Research Collections

Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts and Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword)

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts and Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) posed in front of a tipi.
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3224
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
More detail
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3224
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indians & teepees
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts and Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) posed in front of a tipi.
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Kaquitts, Benjamin
Kaquitts, Janet
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Recognizing Relations Collection
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Janet and Ben Kaquitts Identification made through cross referencing with this and other fonds.
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.
Processing Status
Processed
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