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"Pow-wow with Beardy"

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Date:

1885.

Reference:

R2547-211-1-E, Box number: 55004

Item no. (creator):

710, p. 40, top left

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3246026

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Frederic Hatheway Peters fonds

Photographs and illustrations

Captain James Peters album 1

Pow wow with "Beardy" / Ferrying at Fort Carlton / Northcoate before Batoche / Northcoate after Batoche

"Pow-wow with Beardy"
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Date(s):

1885.

Place:

Fish Creek (Sask.):

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photograph : albumen print on paper ; image 6.7 x 10.0 cm on mount 9.8 x 12.8 cm.

Language of material:

no language

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Photograph depicting First Nations chiefs surrending at Batoche, Saskatchewan.

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Photographer: Peters, James, 1853-1927

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General note:

Described by the MSTRCAGE project.
Described by the MSTRSLID project.
Kamdyistowesit or Beardy, literally little moustache (in French Barbu) was the chief of the Willow band of the Plains Cree. Kamdyistowesit was born about 1828 probably near Duck Lake (Sask.) and died April 16, 1889 at the Beardy Reserve (Sask.).
The North-West Rebellion (or North-West Resistance) was a five-month insurgency against the Canadian government, fought mainly by the Métis and their First Nations allies.

Availability of other formats note:

Slide no.: 0098

Signatures and inscriptions note:

(Recto:) 1885 N.W. Rebellion Views / 710 / Powwow with beardy

Series added entry:

Volume I, Peters Album, Northwest Rebellion

Subject heading:

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Riel Rebellion, 1885

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1958-179 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
Nil

Box [PETERS, FREDERIC HATHEWAY 1958-179] 55004

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1958-179 NPC] C-018950

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: James Peters/Library and Archives Canada/e011156618_s1 ; C-018950
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired

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