Retracing the Old Trail - Gerald Willoughby. - Booklet. - [1933?].
Database ID | 25430 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
Fonds/Collection | Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
Series | XLVIII | |
File/Item Reference | XLVIII-313-Retracing (Box 49a) | |
Date of creation | [1933?] | |
Physical description/extent | 1 booklet; 84 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 84 | |
Historical note | Gerald Willoughby (1866-1933) was one of the first citizens of Saskatoon, NWT. | |
Scope and content | Gerald Willoughby's book describes his arrival from England to Saskatoon in 1883, and he was among Saskatoon's first citizens. His peaceful dealings with Louis Riel and various chiefs are detailed, particularly those with Chief Whitecap. Willoughby offers an assessment of the lives of aboriginals living near Saskatoon and notes numerous similarities between "the Red Men and the White Men." | |
Contributer | Gerald Willoughby (author) Saskatoon Star-Phoenix (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 | |
Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan Library. Canadiana Pamphlets Collection | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | Big Bear, ca. 1828-1889 (Chief) Dumont, Gabriel, 1837-1906 mistahi-maskwa pihtikowa-nahapÄwiyin pihtikwÄn-ayapÄ«wÄ«yan Poundmaker, ca. 1842-1886 (Chief) Riel, Louis, 1844-1885 Temperance Colonization Society Willoughby, Gerald | |
Subject | Agriculture Chiefs Culture External representations -- Literature Forts Government Law Enforcement -- NWMP Northwest Resistance Racism and stereotypes Religion -- Christianity Settlements Mortality Sioux - unspecified Dakota/Lakota/Nakota | |
Date Range(s) | 1870-1879 1930-1939 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/25430 |