Native woman holding rifle

 
Database ID28441
InstitutionSaskatoon Public Library Local History Room
Fonds/CollectionGeneral Photographs Collection
File/Item ReferencePH-91-359
Date of creation1914
Physical description/extentone postcard; b&w; 8.5 cm x 14 cm
Number of images1
Scope and contentA photograph on a postcard of a Native woman holding rifle. A child and dog stand next to her and there is a tent in the background. Under the photo is written: These are some Howard's Indian neighbours. The squaw can talk English very well. The postcard was written on April 15, 1914, and was sent from Quill Lake to Nutana Sask.
Restrictions on accessThere are no restrictions on access.
Contributerunknown
Copyright holderpublic domain
Other terms governing use and reproductionCredit Saskatoon Public Library, Local History Room.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointGeneral Photographs Collection
Language of materialEnglish
PlaceQuill Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
SubjectWomen
Children
Shelter and temporary camps
Family life
Firearms
Date Range(s)1910-1919
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