The Far North
Database ID | 26193 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
Fonds/Collection | Shortt Library of Canadiana | |
File/Item Reference | FC3205.3.M38-1902 | |
Date of creation | 1902 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 book; 27 pages | |
Number of images | 28 | |
Scope and content | This book contains photographs of people and places in the Canadian Far North, taken while Mathers was "on a trip from Edmonton to the mouth of the MacKenzie River". There are a number of images of "Esquimaux" wearing traditional clothing and stone lip ornaments, as well as of Native people carrying out tasks at various forts along the Athabasca and Slave Rivers. | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Contributer | Mathers, C.W. | |
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 | University of Saskatchewan Library. Shortt Library of Canadiana | |
Other notes | Photographic reproductions pasted on pages bound with string. | |
Place | Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, Canada Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Arctic Subarctic | |
Subject | Children External representations Forts Fur Trade Hudson's Bay Company Hunting and Trapping Lifestyle North Shelter and temporary camps Women Inuit Dogrib | |
Date Range(s) | 1900-1909 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/26193 |