Image shows a group of Indigenous girls posing outside at the Roman Catholic Mission in Aklavik, Northwest Territories. The caption written on the slide says: "Mack. 1930 Aklavik 2 - Native girls at R.C Mission, July 11." The photograph was taken by W. D. Albright and it was used in To The Arctic By Air lecture as Mack. 63.
Image shows three people seated on horses by an unidentified Indigenous grave site near Fort St. John. Original description: Riders, including Maggie (left) and Jean (middle?) Alexander at a Native Grave Site near Fort St. John.
Documents and photographs from the Davis, Hodgson and Coulter families. They include a parchment copy of an 1821 Last Will and Testament for John Davis, 1850 and 1856 probates of the will for John & Nancy Davis and their children; a 1902 Agreement for Sale of land and a 1916 lease by William Herbert Davis from St. Andrews, Manitoba; a 1930 mortgage for Robert J. Coulter at Bridgeview; three photographs of WW I soldiers from the Hodgson family, [25] photographs from St. Andrews, Manitoba; and two photographs of a WW II soldier.
Image shows a woman on horseback, beside another horse, standing in front of the Roman Catholic Church and cemetery. The first Roman Catholic Mission to be established in the Grande Prairie District was built by Father Alac with the aid of Brother Mathias about 1909. The Catholic population at this time consisted of about 20 Cree families located around the Flying Shot Lake area. The title is taken from the caption on the back of the photograph.
Image shows an Indigenous peoples camp on the Beaverlodge River. Three men and a child are standing in front of three tipis. The ground is partially covered in snow. The original description said Indian camp instead of Indigenous peoples camp. The title is taken from the back of the photograph.
Photo of Henry and Marion Ferguson family taken at their home in Rycroft before he left to serve in World War II. Back row, Henry and Marion Ferguson; middle, Gordon, Eleanor and Terry; front, Herb.