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Women having a smoke of powdered reindeer moss

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1930

Reference:

R216, RG85, Box number: 3563

Item no. (creator):

1930-5276

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5276877

Context of this record:

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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds

Northern Affairs Program sous-fonds

Northwest Territories and Yukon Branch

Northwest Territories and Yukon Branch: Photographs

Loose departmental photographs and negatives

Women having a smoke of powdered reindeer moss
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

1930

Place:

Kazan River (Nunavut):

Place of creation:

Nunavut

Extent:

1 photograph : b&w

Language of material:

English

Additional name(s):

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Photographer: Porsild, A. E., 1901-1977

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General note:

Described by the RECON project.

Source of title:

Title assigned by Library & Archives Canada.

Availability of other formats note:

Copy negative available: PA-101017.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

They were having a smoke of powdered eindeer moss while we made some tea for them. The old woman covering her face to prevent any possible ill effects.

Subject heading:

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Inuit - Nunavut

Source:

Government

Former archival reference no.:

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RG85

Other accession no.:

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1973-357 NPC
1974-366 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [CANADA. INDIAN AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1973-357] 3563

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [CANADA. INDIAN AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1973-357] PA-101017

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Alf Erling Porsild / Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds / Library and Archives Canada / a101017-v8 ; Copyright: Expired ; Restrictions on use: Nil.

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