Construction of a ceremonial lodge

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Database ID28418
InstitutionSaskatoon Public Library Local History Room
Fonds/CollectionGeneral Photographs Collection
File/Item ReferencePH-87-127
Date of creation[ca. 1947]
Physical description/extentnine photographs; b&w; 25 cm x 16 cm
Number of images9
Scope and contentA series of nine photographs (PH-87-127 to PH-87-135) that show various activities related to the construction of ceremonial lodge in Northern Saskatchewan. Men and young men are shown erecting the lodge poles, hauling the poles in behind horses, and preparing cloth offerings. A camp of white canvas tents can be seen in the background in two photos. There is also a photo of people arriving by horse and wagon.
Restrictions on accessThere are no restrictions on access.
ContributerTaylor, Reg
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
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Treaty 10
Cultural regionSubarctic
SubjectCeremonies
Culture -- Spirituality
Transportation -- Horses
Community Life
Shelter and temporary camps
Date Range(s)1940-1949
Permanent Link https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28418