The Last of the Buffalo
| Database ID | 28332 | |
| Institution | Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room | |
| Fonds/Collection | Pamphlet Collection | |
| File/Item Reference | PM-87-425 | |
| Date of creation | 1908 | |
| Physical description/extent | one book; 32 pages; 4 mm of textual records and photographs | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | A booklet produced for the Department of Agriculture on the last herd of Buffalo in the west, rounded up by cowboys in Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, and brought across the border to Lethbridge. From there they were shipped by train to various national parks in Canada. The book contains many illustrations and photos, including one of a Native woman preparing a Buffalo that was killed in transport. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Contributer | The Stovel Company, Winnipeg | |
| Type | Published | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Specific document types | Books | |
| Provenance Access Point | Pamphlet Collection | |
| Place | Banff, Alberta, Canada Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No data | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | Allard, C. A. Pablo, Michel Walking Coyote | |
| Subject | Early European Settlers Parks -- National Women Buffalo | |
| Date Range(s) | 1900-1909 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28332
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