Chapter XXVI -- "How Big Tom Hourie Swam the Saskatchewan In Running Ice with Dispatches"
Database ID | 26200 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | S.D. Hanson fonds | |
Series | Reference material | |
File/Item Reference | Reference material-The Story of Saskatchewan and its People - vol. 1, chapter XXVI (Reference ) | |
Date of creation | 1924 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 Chapter; 3 p. | |
Number of images | 3 | |
Scope and content | Chapter XXVI, "How Big Tom Hourie Swam the Saskatchewan In Running Ice with Dispatches". An account of Tom Hourie's legendary service, swimming part of the South Saskatchewan River in order to deliver a message from Middleton to Irvine. | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Contributer | Hawkes, John (author) | |
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 | Published | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Specific document types | Books | |
Provenance Access Point | Hanson, Stanley Duane, 1942-2001 (Archivist) | |
Other notes | This material is found in the University Archives Reference Collection and not in the Hanson fonds. | |
Place | Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada Batoche, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | Dewdney Dumont, Gabriel, 1837-1906 Hourie, Tom Irvine, Acheson Gosford, 1837-1916 (Lieutenant Colonel, Commissioner) Middleton, Frederick Dobson, 1825-1898 Riel, Louis, 1844-1885 | |
Subject | Northwest Resistance People | |
Date Range(s) | 1920-1929 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/26200 |