Research Collections

Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Banff Indian Days parade with Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler, in front.
Date Range
[ca.1910]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3359
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  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 - 3359
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1910]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Banff Indian Days parade with Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler, in front.
Name Access
Crawler, Mary Jean
Subject Access
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Public events
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
Content Details
Mary Jean Crawler (Me-nee-chin) in front of parade
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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified First Nations women dressed in regalia on horseback during the Banff Indian Days parade - "Mrs. Hector [Mary Jean] Crawler head of group Banff Indian Days about 1909 or '10" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Date Range
[ca. 1909-1910]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 872
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 872
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
[ca. 1909-1910]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified First Nations women dressed in regalia on horseback during the Banff Indian Days parade - "Mrs. Hector [Mary Jean] Crawler head of group Banff Indian Days about 1909 or '10" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Name Access
Crawler, Mary Jean
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Horses
Indigenous Peoples
Parade
Recognizing relations
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and his wife Mary Jean Crawler

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Part Of
Joe Kootenay fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) next to his wife Mary Jean Crawler with an unknown women and tipis in the background.
Date Range
1905-1937
Reference Code
V332 / PA - 2
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Joe Kootenay fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V332
Sous-Fonds
V332
Accession Number
1641
Reference Code
V332 / PA - 2
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1905-1937
Physical Description
1 photograph: print
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) next to his wife Mary Jean Crawler with an unknown women and tipis in the background.
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Crawler, Mary Jean
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Portrait
Teepees
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 445
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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Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Mary Jean Crawler

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Part Of
George Noble fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Mary Jean Crawler (pronounced Menee-chin by some Stoney Nakoda speakers) in regalia stood in front of tipi.
Date Range
[ca.1915-ca.1925]
Reference Code
V469 / 2833
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
George Noble fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V469
Series
I. Scenic and documentary views
Sous-Fonds
V469
Reference Code
V469 / 2833
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca.1915-ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 negative : 20 x 25 cm; glass
Scope & Content
Item consists of Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Mary Jean Crawler (pronounced Menee-chin by some Stoney Nakoda speakers) in regalia stood in front of tipi.
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Crawler, Mary Jean
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
Family and personal life
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Title Source
Title is based on contents of item
Content Details
Hector Crawler and Mary Jean (Menee-chin) Crawler Identification made through cross referencing with other fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Mary Jean Crawler and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29348
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver).
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3089
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  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 - 3089
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Mr. & Mrs. John Hunter
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver).
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Crawler, Mary Jean
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
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
Mrs. Mary Jean Crawler (Menee-chin) and Hector Crawler
Processing Status
Processed
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Mary Jean Crawler and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29349
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver).
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3090
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  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 - 3090
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Stoney chief, Mr. & Mrs. John Hunter
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver).
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Crawler, Mary Jean
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
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
Mrs. Mary Jean Crawler (Menee-chin) and Hector Crawler
Processing Status
Processed
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Mary Jean Crawler and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29474
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Stoney First Nation
Date Range
[ca.1910-1920]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3259
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  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 - 3259
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Mr. & Mrs. John Hunter
Date Range
[ca.1910-1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Stoney First Nation
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Crawler, Mary Jean
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Second identification made through cross referencing with this and other fonds Information provided by Stoney Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.
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
Original identifications by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family. Mary Jean (Me-nee-chin) and Hector Crawler* Second identification made through cross referencing with this and other fonds .
Processing Status
Processed
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Mary Jean Crawler, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler. Pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers.
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-025
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V408
Series
I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
V408
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-025
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler. Pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers.
Name Access
Crawler, Mary Jean
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
WMCR Recognizing Relations number: RR 8b Glenbow image NA 714 58, Title Mrs. Hector Crawler, 1924
Creator
McCowan, Dan
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.
Censuses from 1911, 1916 and 1921 censuses also referred to
Content Details
[Updated description: Mary-Jean or Becky Crawler, married to Hector Crawler]* Censuses from 1911, 1916 and 1921 censuses also referred to
Processing Status
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Mary Jean Crawler, Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29304
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, the wife of Hector Crawler. Prounounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers.
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3041
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  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 - 3041
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, the wife of Hector Crawler. Prounounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers.
Name Access
Crawler, Mary Jean
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
Family and personal life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Parades
Public events
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
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
Mary Jean Crawler (Menee-chin), married to Hector Crawler*
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Mary Jean Crawler, Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29306
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler. Pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers.
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3043
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  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 - 3043
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler. Pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers.
Name Access
Crawler, Mary Jean
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Parades
Public events
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
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
Mary Jean Crawler (Menee-chin), wife of Hector Crawler
Processing Status
Processed
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