A Picture Study of the Settlement of the West

 
Database ID28238
InstitutionSaskatoon Public Library Local History Room
Fonds/CollectionGeneral Photographs Collection
File/Item ReferencePH-98-20-1
Date of creation[ca. 1870s an.d. 1880s]
Physical description/extent25 images; b&w; 33 cm x 20 cm
Number of images1
Scope and contentLocal History Room files PH-98-20-1 to PH-98-20-25 is a series of enlarged photographs of the settlement of the west. Images of Metis and First Nations people are among the prints. Some are romantic pictures while others are of actual people. Teepees, Red River Carts, Forts and Trading Posts are in some of the images.
Restrictions on accessThere are no restrictions on access.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointGeneral Photographs Collection
Language of materialEnglish
PlaceWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 4
Treaty 5
Treaty 6
Treaty 7
Cultural regionPlains
SubjectHousing -- Traditional -- Teepees
Transportation -- Red River Cart
Transportation -- Horses
Hudson's Bay Company
Metis -- History
Date Range(s)1860-1869
1870-1879
1880-1889
Permanent Link https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28238