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Portrait de Louis Riel

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Fonds Jean Riel

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Portrait de Louis Riel
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Portrait de Louis Riel

Date:

[ca. 1875].

Reference:

Box number: 3622

Item no. (creator):

18

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3195256

Date(s):

[ca. 1875].

Bilingual equivalent:

See French record description

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 photograph : b&w ; 13.7 x 9.7 cm.
Positive Paper Silver - gelatine

Language of material:

English

Additional name(s):

Depicted: Riel, Louis, 1844-1885

Photographer: Unknown

Riel, Louis, 1844-1885

Additional information:

General note:

Copy based on a ferrotype.
Louis Riel (1844-1885) was a Métis leader, politician, and teacher. He led the Red River Resistance (or Red River Rebellion) in 1869 and the North West Resistance (or North West Rebellion) in 1885. In 1885, Riel was convicted of treason and executed. Since then his contributions to the development of the Métis Nation, the founding of Manitoba, and Canadian Confederation have been recognized. In 1992, Riel was recognized by Parliament as the founder of Manitoba.

Availability of other formats note:

Copy negative available: PA-139073.

Series added entry:

Envelope 18

Subject heading:

Costume Canada 19th Century

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

1984-296 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation 90 Open]
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Box [RIEL, JEAN 1984-296] 3622

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [RIEL, JEAN 1984-296] PA-139073

[Consultation 90 Open]

Terms of use:

Credit: Unknown Photographer / Library and Archives Canada / Jean Riel fonds / e011156654
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired

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