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Mistahi maskwa (Big Bear ca. 1825-1888), a Plains Cree chief, trading

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Date:

1884.

Reference:

Box number: 50117

Item no. (creator):

25

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3623707

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Gilbert Bagnani collection

Mistahi maskwa (Big Bear ca. 1825-1888), a Plains Cree chief, trading
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1884.

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Place:

Fort Pitt (T.-N.-O.):

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photographie; image 118x187 mm sur monture 130x215 mm.
Positive Paper Silver - albumen

Language of material:

French

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Included are (L.-R.:) Four Sky Thunder, Okemow Peeayis (Sky Bird, Big Bear's third son), Mathoose/(Seated:) Napasis, Mistahi Maskwa (Big Bear), Otto Dufresne, Louis Goulet, Stanley Simpson, Mr. Rowley (seated), Alex McDonald (behind wheel), Capt. R.B. Sledge, Mr. Edmund (seated), and Henry Dufrain.

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Big Bear (Cree chief), 1825?-1888

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General note:

Described by the MSTRCAGE project.
La Rébellion du Nord-Ouest (ou la Résistance du Nord-Ouest) était une insurrection de cinq mois contre le gouvernement canadien, a combattu principalement par les Métis et leurs alliés des Premières Nations.

Attributions and conjectures:

Ce dossier identifiait précédemment O.B. Buell comme photographe de l'image, mais c'est incorrect.

Cornelius J. Soule a été identifié comme photographiant à Fort Pitt à l'époque. Il est possible qu'il soit le photographe original de cette photographie.

Exhibitions note:

Titre d'exposition: Aboriginal Portraits. Conservateur: Edward Tompkins, Jeffrey Thomas; Archives nationales du Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1996.06.18 - 1996.11.01, Titre d'exposition: Archives Week Exhibit. National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1984.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

(Recto:) 61. Big Bear trading at Fort Pitt, N.W.T.
Subject heading:

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Fur trade

Fort Pitt (Sask.)

Riel Rebellion, 1885
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1977-241 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
Aucune

Box [BAGNANI, GILBERT 1977-241] 50117

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1977-241 NPC] PA-118768

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Mention : inconnu / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / Gilbert Bagnani collection / PA-118768
Restrictions on use: Aucune
Droit d'auteur : Expiré

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