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Unknown woman and child

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Part Of
Annie Staple fonds
Scope & Content
[Unknown woman and child]
Date Range
[ca. 1908]
Reference Code
V138 / NA66 - 2474
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Annie Staple fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V138
Sous-Fonds
V138
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V138 / NA66 - 2474
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1908]
Physical Description
Copy Negative: 9.8 cm x 14 cm
Scope & Content
[Unknown woman and child]
Subject Access
First nations
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . No identification was possible.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
Processed
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Original, Copy, and Duplicate Negatives and Positives

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 10 b&w negatives.. The negatives pertain to various scenic views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway; First Nations and Aboriginal subjects; various birds; Mount Robson area. File consists of composite negat…
Date Range
[ca. 1907 to ca.1975]
Reference Code
V263 / II / D / 1 / NA - 977 to 986
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Negative
Negative, copy
Photograph
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V263
Series
V263 / II / D / 1: Original, Copy, and Duplicate Negatives and Positives
Sous-Fonds
V263
Reference Code
V263 / II / D / 1 / NA - 977 to 986
GMD
Negative
Negative, copy
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1907 to ca.1975]
Physical Description
Negatives: 10 b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 10 b&w negatives.. The negatives pertain to various scenic views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway; First Nations and Aboriginal subjects; various birds; Mount Robson area. File consists of composite negatives.
Subject Access
Mountains
Glaciers
Landscapes
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
This material is presented as originally created, it contains outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Materials in historical collections reflect the attitudes, ideas, and norms of the era and culture in which they were created or collected. Offensive or harmful terms are retained for historical accuracy or to document the issues and social context of a specific time and the attitudes and opinions of the people who created the material. V263/II/D/1/NA - 977 [Captions on negative: Crowfoot Glacier; Peyto Glacier From Louise-Jasper Highway; MT. Athabasca; Columbia Icefields; Bow Glacier. Bow Lake; Athabasca Falls; Peyto Lake; MT. Chephren. Black and white composite negative. 21cm x 30cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 978 [Captions on negative: MT. Lefroy Lake Louise; On the Road To Moraine Lake; The Giant Stairway; MT Fay; Pinnacle Peak; Moraine Lake; MT. Temple, Consolation Lake; Summer Snow Storm, Lake Louise. Black and white composite negative. 21cm x 29cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 979 [Mount Robson from the east; Hell’s Gate in Fraser Canyon; Canadian Pacific Railway Train on Stoney Creek Bridge; unidentified canyon; Spiral Tunnels; Canadian Pacific Train below Mount Stephen. Black and White composite negative. 20cm x 25cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 980 [Canadian Pacific Railway Train on Stoney Creek Bridge; unidentified canyon; Spiral Tunnels; Canadian Pacific Train below Mount Stephen; Canadian Pacific Railway train in Kicking Horse Canyon; Albert Canyon. Black and white composite negative. 20cm x 25cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 981 [Captions on negative: Stoney Creek Bridge; 154. Cisco Bridge; 85. MT. Sir Donald; MT. Burgess, Emerald Lake, 167; 135. Lower Spiral Tunnell Field; 228. East Portal, Connaught Tunnell; 54. Mount Stephen Field; At Albert Canyon; 231. Connaught Tunnell; 131. Upper Spiral tunnel; 142. Lower Spiral tunnel; Albert Canyon 76; 217. Kicking Horse Canyon; 219. Kicking Horse Canyon; 166. Takakaw Falls; 90 Hells Gate.; Set No.3. Black and white composite negative. 25.5cm x 27.5cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 982 [Captions on negative: Bow Valley 246; Banff Village; Goat MTN 51; 40 Government Bath Banff; Bow Falls, Banff; MT. Edith Banff 60; 57. MT Rundle, Banff; 64. Castle MTN, Banff; 48. C.P.R. Hotel and Sulphur MT Banff; Three Sisters, Banff; 262. MT Assiniboine, NR Banff; Lake Minnewanka Banff; 157. Bow River and Goat MTN Banff; 287. Johnson Canyon, Banff; 88 Banff Avenue; 224. Johnson Canyon, Falls; 240. Cascade MTN Banff. Black and white composite negative. 19.5cm x 28cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 983 [Great Divide Monument. Captions on negative: 108 Lake Louise & Victoria Glacier; 264. Lake Louise; 61.; 106. Giant Stairway; 59. Lake Agnes; 147. On Field Hill; 178. Valley of Ten Peaks; 117. Victoria Glacier and MT Lefroy; 122. MT Lefroy Lake Louise; 72. Moraine Lake; Mount Temple; Lake Louise, Mirror Lake, Lakes in the Clouds, The Beehive, Lake Agnes, 109; 119. Lake Louise, MT Lefroy; 180. Consolation Valley; 149. On Field Hill. Black and white composite negative. 19.8cm x 27.5cm. One aperture missing.] V263/II/D/1/NA - 984 [Captions on negative: Stoney Encampment; Western Indian Squaw; Western Indian Family; 247. Indian Totem Pole; Indian Squaw; Indian Chief; Indian Chief; Western Indian Squaw & Family; Stoney Indian Encampment; Stoney Indian; Indian & Squaw; Indian Children; Bearskin Stoney Indian; Indian Chief; Western Indian Family; Indian Warrior. Black and white composite negative. 25cm x 27.5cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 985 [Captions on negative: Great Blue Herons; Canadian Duck on Nest; Willow Grouse; Canadian Geese; Canadian Gull; Gulls Nest; 454. Young Pelicans; 456. Blue Heron; 455. Widgeon; Ptarmigan and Young; Duck’s Nest; Snow Ptarmigan; Pelican on Nest; 452. Young Gull; Blue Grouse; 463. Comorant. Black and white composite negative. 25cm x 28cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 986 [Mount Robson from the east; train crossing Stoney Creek Bridge; Spiral Tunnels; Canadian Pacific Railway train in Kicking Horse Canyon; Hell’s Gate, Fraser Canyon; unidentified canyon; Canadian Pacific Railway train below Mount Stephen; Albert Canyon. Black and white composite negative. 30cm x 25cm]
Processing Status
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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of possibly Gussie Abraham posed in long dress holding a blanket at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC-339
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V701 / LC-339
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 Copy negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of possibly Gussie Abraham posed in long dress holding a blanket at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Abraham, Gussie
Wilson, Tom
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 324 and RR 616
Many of the photographs in the Tom Wilson collection are also housed at the Glenbow Museum Archives.
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Multiple different identifications made for this photo not confirmed by Elders, unsure of certainty of identification.
Content Details
[Mrs. Silas Abraham (Stoney) at Kootenay Plains[also identified as Annie Twoyoungmen]] [Updated description: Gussie Abraham, Stoney Nakoda-2017 dd]
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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Gussie Abraham, Elders say Gussie pronounced with a "K" by Stoney Nakoda speakers, posed on horseback.
Date Range
ca.1904-1920
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 317
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 317
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1904-1920
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Gussie Abraham, Elders say Gussie pronounced with a "K" by Stoney Nakoda speakers, posed on horseback.
Name Access
Abraham, Gussie
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 592
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Gussie Abraham, Elders say Gussie pronounced with a "K" by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and unknown child in front of tipi.
Date Range
ca.1904-1920
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 318
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 318
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1904-1920
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Gussie Abraham, Elders say Gussie pronounced with a "K" by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and unknown child in front of tipi.
Name Access
Abraham, Gussie
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 593
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Status
Processed
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John Abraham or Jonas Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John Abraham posed for photograph, seated with a gun at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC-286
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V701 / LC-286
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 Copy negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of John Abraham posed for photograph, seated with a gun at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Abraham, John
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
NA 1263-6 Title: John Abraham, Stoney, Kootenay Plains AB, handwritten: PA223:John Abraham Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 312 and RR 560
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
Update: Recognizing Relations phase 5 consensus determines photograph is of John Abraham.
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Stoney First Nations at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to views and portraits of Stoney Nakoda people at Kootenay Plaines, some unidentified.
Date Range
[ca. 1906]
Reference Code
V48 / I / A / NA - 471 to 488
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Negative
Transparency
  18 images  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I.A. Negatives : Film
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V48 / I / A / NA - 471 to 488
GMD
Film
Negative
Transparency
Date Range
[ca. 1906]
Physical Description
18 photographs : negatives, film
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to views and portraits of Stoney Nakoda people at Kootenay Plaines, some unidentified.
Notes
Images #471 to 483 bear Elliott Barnes credit LIST OF NEGATIVES :
471 [Stoney First Nation teepees]
472 [Silas Abraham, Morley or Issac Beaver, and John House]
473 [John House]
474 [John House on horseback]
475 [Silas Abraham on horseback]
476 [Silas Abraham with rifle and horse]
477 [Stoney with pistol]
478 [Paul Beaver? and son]
479, 485 [Stoney mother and children]
480 to 482 [Stoney children]
483, 484 [Stoney child]
487, 488 [Stoney children playing]
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Abraham, Silas
House, John
Beaver, Paul
Beaver, Issac
Subject Access
Camps
Children
Family
Horses
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Kootenay Plains
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 472
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 472
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 Negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Abraham, Silas
Barnes, Elliott
Beaver, Morley
House, John
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 335
Creator
Barnes, Elliott
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
*This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Silas Abraham? and Job Beaver [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277a
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277a
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
House, John
Abraham, Silas
Beaver, Job
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 548
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections. Elder group identified as Silas Abraham, however, does not match other photos of Silas Abraham, identification not confirmed.
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Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
[Paul Beaver? And son at Kootenay Plains Alta] [Updated description: Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains]
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 478
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 478
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 Negative
Scope & Content
[Paul Beaver? And son at Kootenay Plains Alta] [Updated description: Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains]
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Beaver, Paul
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Barnes, Elliott
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
*This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
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