[Winter Carnival Queen Kahn-Tineta Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount plane]. Original title: Carnival Queen Audrey Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount

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[Winter Carnival Queen Kahn-Tineta Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount plane]. Original title: Carnival Queen Audrey Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount

Item ID number:

5188779

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

[ca. 1959]

Reference:

R216, RG10, Box number: 3673

Item no. (creator):

3512

Type of material:

Photographs

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5188779

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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds

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Quebec: Mohawks of Kahnawake (Caughnawaga)

[Winter Carnival Queen Kahn-Tineta Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount plane]. Original title: Carnival Queen Audrey Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount
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Date(s):

[ca. 1959]

Place of creation:

Québec (Province)

Extent:

1 photograph : b&w.

Language of material:

English

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Photograph depicting Kahn-Tineta Horn trying her hand at the controls of a Viscount airplane. Kahn-Tineta Horn was hired to work a part-time job with Trans-Canada Airlines (TCA) during her first year at Sir George William College, Montreal, and the following summer. Kahn-Tineta Horn is Kanien'keha:ka (Mohawk) from Kahnawake, Quebec, and is a well-known political activist and former model. She used the name Audrey during her time as a college student in Montreal, ca. 1959.

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Depicted: Horn, Kahn-Tineta, 1940-

Photographer: Trans-Canada Air Lines
Finding aid no.:

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FA-292

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General Note:

Audrey Horn is also known as Kahn-Tineta Horn.

Source of title:

Title assigned by Library and Archives Canada.

Series added entry:

03-05-05-00

Link to Related Resource:

Photograph was published in The Indian News 3, no. 4 (July 1959), p. 7: http://hdl.handle.net/10680/564

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Carnival Queen Audrey Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount. A newcomer to Trans-Canada Airlines, Audrey was crowned Queen of the Sir George Williams College Winter Carnival in Montreal just a week after she joined TCA. Audrey, who is a Iroquois Indian is wearing a buckskin costume made by her grandmother when in her eighties

Source:

Government

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RG10

Other accession no.:

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1976-281 NPC
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Box [INDIAN & NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1976-281] 3673

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03673 File number 14

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Trans-Canada Airlines / Library and Archives Canada / Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds / e011052443 ; Copyright: Expired; Restrictions on use: Nil.

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[Winter Carnival Queen Kahn-Tineta Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount plane]. Original title: Carnival Queen Audrey Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount

[Winter Carnival Queen Kahn-Tineta Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount plane]. Original title: Carnival Queen Audrey Horn tries her hand at the controls of a Viscount