4 men at Sun Dance
Database ID | 25840 | |
Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
Fonds/Collection | Saskatchewan Archives Board Photo Collection | |
Series | S-A | |
File/Item Reference | S-A-95 | |
Date of creation | 1913 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 photograph; b&w; 14 cm x 9 cm | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | Image of 4 young men in traditional dress. Description on back reads: " This picture was taken in the summer of 1913 at an Indian Sun Dance held between Mr. Moise L'Heureaux's ranch and Cochin the usual place for holding Sun dances, at this particular dance the Indians were asking their gods for rain. Picture taken and finished by Mabel Devlin School teacher at St Hippolyte at the time. She is now Mrs. J.D. Paulhus of Vawn. Mr. Paul L'Heureux of Jack Fish who spoke Cree assisted in persuading these gentlemen to pose." | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Contributer | Devlin, Mabel | |
Copyright holder | public | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Photographs | |
Provenance Access Point | Saskatchewan Archives Board Photo Collection | |
Place | Cochin, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Subject | Ceremonies Culture -- Dance Art and Artifacts -- Clothing Culture People | |
Date Range(s) | 1910-1919 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/25840 |