Memoirs of Mrs Barbara E. Anderson
Database ID | 24398 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Copland, Hunter and Anderson family fonds. | |
Series | MG | |
File/Item Reference | MG-271-2002-054 | |
Date of creation | n.d. | |
Physical description/extent | 8 pages | |
Number of images | 8 | |
Scope and content | Barbara Anderson was an early settler at Saskatoon, and a child at the time of the Resistance. These memoirs include her memories of the Northwest Resistance and the period preceding it. Contains information on Metis scouts (Charlie Ross) surveilling the settlement, White Cap and the Dakota's friendship with the settlers at Saskatoon and reluctance to join the Metis, discussion by settlers of abandoning the settlement for Moose Jaw, the captive Riel's transfer at Saskatoon from the steamer Northcote to wagon, and the care of wounded soldiers in Saskatoon. | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Copyright holder | University of Saskatchewan | |
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 | |
Specific document types | Diaries | |
Provenance Access Point | Copland, Hunter and Anderson family. | |
Place | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | Anderson, Barbara Northcote Riel, Louis, 1844-1885 Ross, Charles Wapahaska Whitecap | |
Subject | Early European Settlers Northwest Resistance Community Histories Sioux - unspecified Dakota/Lakota/Nakota Dakota (Sioux) Saskatoon, SK | |
Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24398 |