Thomas McKay - Portrait.
Database ID | 24210 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
Fonds/Collection | Morton Manuscripts Collection | |
Series | C550 | |
File/Item Reference | C550-1-24.1-Thomas (Box 36) | |
Date of creation | 1882 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 photograph; b&w; 9 x 15 cm | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Historical note | Prince Albert's municipal history began in 1885, with the election of the Honourable Thomas McKay as mayor; it was also the year that the community was incorporated as a town. | |
Scope and content | Thomas McKay in 1882. McKay was an English Metis (Countryborn) actively opposed to Riel in the Northwest Resistance. | |
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 | Archival | |
Primary Media | Photographs | |
Provenance Access Point | Morton, A.S. | |
Other notes | Taken from Forty Years in the North-West by W.J. Carter, p. 117. | |
Place | Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | McKay, Thomas, 1849-1924 (Mayor, MLA) | |
Subject | Northwest Resistance People -- Portraits Metis | |
Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24210 |