Louis Riel
Database ID | 31939 | |
Institution | Prince Albert Historical Society | |
Fonds/Collection | PAHS Archives collection | |
Series | Subject Files series | |
File/Item Reference | Subject Files series-SF198b (Subject Files series) | |
Date of creation | 1885, 1969, 1980s | |
Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 2 mm | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | This file contains materials relating to Louis Riel, including the booklets The Story of Louis Riel: The Rebel Chief and 1885 Â The Riel Rebellion by Frank Anderson. Also included is a music sheet for the song ÂRielÂ, written by Jim Munro; an original copy and photocopy of a newspaper article dated 19 Nov 1885 (written in French) about RielÂs execution; and a photocopy of RielÂs last letter to his wife and children dated 16 [November 1885]. Also included a photocopy of an article titled The Collected Writings of Louis Riel, from Volume 3, 5 June/juin 1884-16 November/novembre 1885 (written in French) and published by The University of Alberta Press. Also included is a photocopy of RielÂs Journal, stating that the diary is a translation from the original; a photocopy of the Riel family tree written in French and titled Les ancetres de Louis Riel / files de Louis Riel et Julie Lagimodere; numerous original and photocopied newspaper articles relating to the Northwest Rebellion and Riel, and pamphlets relating to the Riel House National Historic Park in St. Vital, Manitoba. Also included is the booklet titled My Love Affair With Louis Riel by Lillian Gibbons and published in 1969, which offers personal stories about Riel. Also included are photocopies of RielÂs last letter to his mother. | |
Copyright holder | Unknown | |
Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
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 | Published | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Specific document types | Articles Diaries Pamphlets | |
Provenance Access Point | PAHS Archives | |
Other notes | No scans. | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 5 Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains Subarctic | |
Names | Anderson, Frank Gibbons, Lillian Gordon, Robert Jackson, William Henry (Honore Jaxon), 1861-1952 Lagimodiere, Julie McKay, J.A. (Archbishop) Munro, Jim Riel, Louis, 1844-1885 Riel, Maguerite | |
Subject | Northwest Resistance News and Reporting -- Articles Culture -- Music Parks -- National Sioux - unspecified Dakota/Lakota/Nakota Chippewa (term for Ojibwa in the United States) North West Company | |
Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 1960-1969 1980-1989 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31939 |