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Ozija Thiha fonds

  • GLEN glen-3864
  • Fonds
  • 1877

The fonds consists of his original presentation copy of Treaty 7.

Ozija Thiha

Esplanade Archives Postcard collection

  • CA MED MED-740
  • Fonds
  • 1880-[200-]

Contains various postcards that pertain to the history of Medicine Hat and its surrounding area.

Esplanade Archives, collector

Allan McDonald fonds

  • GLEN glen-1594
  • Fonds
  • 1878-1882

The fonds consists of Allan's correspondence regarding Indian Affairs, and Qu'Appelle land syndicate documents.

McDonald, Allan

George Martin fonds

  • GLEN glen-3854
  • Fonds
  • 1888

The item consists of letter from Martin to John I. Chambers regarding the acquisition of a knife from Crowfoot, Chief of the Blackfoot (Siksika) in southern Alberta.

Martin, George S.

Red Crow fonds

  • GLEN glen-1928
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1957-1958 (originally created 1895-1899)

The fonds consists of photographs of Red Crow and Chief Moon.

Red Crow

James Morrow Walsh fonds

  • GLEN glen-2367
  • Fonds
  • 1877-1900

The fonds consists of four scrapbooks of newsclippings regarding Sitting Bull and Walsh's work in the Cypress Hills, Walsh's service in the Yukon, and activities upon retirement. Includes photographs of James and Cora Walsh, and a copy of a letter to Cora about her father's experiences with the Sioux.

Walsh, James Morrow

Aborigines Protection Society fonds

  • GLEN glen-2
  • Fonds
  • 1860-1905

The fonds consists of petition and letter to F.W. Chesson protesting the sale of land by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) in Manitoba (1860); letters to Chesson [photocopied 1964] about grievances of the Metlakahtla in British Columbia (1869-1886), and Canadian government relations with Manitoba Indians (1885-1887). Includes letters [photocopied 1964] from Canadians about the slave trade (1892, 1905).
Records related to the following subjects are also in this fonds: Dr. G.F. Bodington, Bishop Edward Cridge, Rev. William Duncan, Great Whale River, Canon Grisdale, H.A. Kennedy, David Leask, Bishop Robert Machray, Archdeacon John McLean, G.S. McTavish, C. Hubert Pemberton, Dr. John Shultz, Arthur Swindell, and John Taylor.

Aborigines Protection Society

Boorne and May fonds

  • GLEN glen-281
  • Fonds
  • 1883-1907

The fonds consists of traveller's sample book of photographs of mountain scenes, the British Columbia interior, CPR points and railway bridges, tunnels, trains and workers (1889). Includes photographs of native people and a Blood sun dance (1887); of May, his wife, family and ranch (1885-1907); of Boorne, his Manitoba homestead, and the Calgary studio; and experimental photographs (1883-1884). Includes his article, "With the Savages in the Far West", published in the Canadian Photographic Journal, 1893. Also includes a diary of Boorne's cousin Ernest May (1897).

Boorne and May

Robert Terrill Rundle fonds

  • GLEN glen-2013
  • Fonds
  • 1840-1916, predominant 1840-1848

The fonds consists of Robert's journal which includes his diary, notes, and baptism and marriage registers (1840-1848); a small amount of correspondence (1841-1892); extracts of the journal, possibly transcribed by daughter (nd); obituary; missionary publications (1911, 1916); and photographs of Banff (1911). Records related to the following subjects are also in this fonds. See inventory for details: Bow River, Fort Pitt, William Flett, J. E. Harriott, Oxford House, Red Deer River, and Stoneys.

Rundle, Robert Terrill

Edgar Eglinton-Bailey fonds

  • GLEN glen-3780
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1920

The fonds consists of his scrapbook with excerpts from various publications dealing with First Nations of Western Canada interspersed with newsclippings from the Calgary newspaper as well as postcards showing various native views. Includes a substantial number of Harry Pollard photographs showing Sun Dance and other Blackfoot views.

Eglinton-Bailey, Edgar

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