Custer Battlefield National Monument
| Database ID | 27464 | |
| Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
| Fonds/Collection | Shepherd, G.F. | |
| File/Item Reference | 79 | |
| Date of creation | 1954-1976 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 2 mm | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Historical note | Mr. Shepherd was a farmer, author and curator of the Western Development Museum, Saskatoon. His papers consist of personal correspondence, 1938-1977, subject files, 1933-1977; books, 1961-1977 and newspapers. Among the subject files are ones on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Cypress Hills area, Dakota people, and the Western Development Museum. The Books section is mainly about books he wrote. | |
| Scope and content | A variety of correspondence by Shepherd to the U.S. Department of the Interior regarding the Battle of the Greasy Grass, or Little Bighorn, and the Dakota's subsequent exile in Canada. | |
| Contributer | Shepherd, George | |
| Copyright holder | Unknown | |
| Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Specific document types | Correspondence | |
| Provenance Access Point | Shepherd, G.F. | |
| Place | Little Bighorn, Montana, United States Custer Battlefield National Monument, Montana, United States Wood Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada Fort Walsh, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | International | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876 Joseph (Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt ), 1840-1904 (Chief) Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (Chief) Ta-tanka-i-yotank takwanÄw kÄ-apit Walsh, James Morrow, 1840-1905 | |
| Subject | Indigenous Peoples General Warfare Dakota (Sioux) Nez Perce | |
| Date Range(s) | 1870-1879 1950-1959 1960-1969 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27464
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