"Transfer of the head dress", Alexander walking
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| Database ID | 25799 | |
| Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
| Fonds/Collection | T.R. Melville-Ness Photgraph Collection | |
| Series | MN-B | |
| File/Item Reference | MN-B-2633 | |
| Date of creation | 1951 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 negative; b&w; 9 x 6 cm | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | "Transfer of the head dress" ceremony where Governor General Viscount Alexander was made honorary Chief Pit-O-To-Ken (Eagle Head) of the Kainai Band at Stand-Off, Alberta. Image shows Alexander walking past a tipi with band members (chiefs?). Onlookers in background. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Contributer | Melville-Ness, Thomas R. | |
| Copyright holder | Unknown | |
| Other terms governing use and reproduction | See Saskatchewan Archives Board for permission to use / copy. | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Photographs | |
| Provenance Access Point | T.R. Melville-Ness Photgraph Collection | |
| Place | Stand Off, Alberta, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 7 | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | Alexander, Harold Rupert Leofric George, 1891-1969 (1st Earl Alexander of Tunis) | |
| Subject | Ceremonies Blackfoot Confederacy - Kainai (Blood) | |
| Date Range(s) | 1950-1959 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/25799
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