Indian Boys Making Snow-shoes at Lorette, Canada - Sketch. - [1875?].
Database ID | 24710 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
Fonds/Collection | Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
Series | XXXII | |
File/Item Reference | XXXII-197-IndianBoys (Oversize) | |
Date of creation | [1875?] | |
Physical description/extent | 1 engraving reproduction | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Historical note | Published from 1857 to 1916, the original Harper's Weekly ("Journal of Civilization"), distinguished itself by criticizing New York's corrupt Tammany Hall (via the cartoons of Thomas Nast) and by publishing numerous lithographs that documented the progress of the Civil War. Revived briefly as a granola-scented broadsheet in the 1970s, the Weekly was more successfully relaunched in 2000. | |
Scope and content | Reproduction of engraving from Harper's Weekly, showing three Aboriginal male youths seated in various stages of snowshoe construction. Indoor scene at Lorette, MB; sketch by E.R. Morse. | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Contributer | Harper's Weekly | |
Copyright holder | Public domain | |
Copyright expiry date | Public domain | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan Library. Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
Place | Lorette, Manitoba, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 2 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | Harper's Weekly | |
Subject | Children Lifestyle Transportation Snowshoes | |
Date Range(s) | 1870-1879 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24710 |