William Bleasdell Cameron and Horse Child
Database ID | 28300 | |
Institution | Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room | |
Fonds/Collection | General Photographs Collection | |
File/Item Reference | PH-87-100 | |
Date of creation | 1885 | |
Physical description/extent | one photograph; b&w; 10 cm x 15 cm | |
Number of images | 2 | |
Historical note | This photograph is part of a collection of images used by Reg Taylor of the Saskatoon Star Phoenix in an article he wrote which featured William Bleasdell Cameron, a survivor of the so-called Frog Lake Massacre, 2 April 1885. | |
Scope and content | A photograph of William Bleasdell Cameron, guide and scout with the Alberta Field Force, with Horse Child, 12 year old son of Big Bear. They were photographed together in Regina in 1885 during the trial of Big Bear. Cameron testified in Big Bear's defense. Cameron wrote a description of the photo on the reverse side which was also scanned for this record. | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Contributer | Cameron, W. B. | |
Copyright holder | public domain | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Photographs | |
Provenance Access Point | General Photographs Collection | |
Language of material | English | |
Place | Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 4 Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | Cameron, William Bleasdell, 1862-1951 (Frog Lake witness) Horse Child mistatim-awÄsis | |
Subject | Northwest Resistance People -- Portraits | |
Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 1940-1949 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28300 |