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Colonel James F. MacLeod, 1836 -1894

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1875
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
19851016000
Physical Description
12.6 x 17.7 cm. Black and white copy print
Scope and Content
Portrait of Northwest Mounted Police Colonel James Farquarson MacLeod, 1836 -1894.
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1875
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
12.6 x 17.7 cm. Black and white copy print
Physical Condition
Excellent
History Biographical
Copyright Glenbow Archives, Calgary. Permission for use must be obtained from them. Colonel MacLeod was chosen as the man to stamp out the whiskey trade by establishing the NWMP in the west. He built the first police force in the west at Fort MacLeod and developed a peaceful understanding with the Indians.
Acquisition Source
Johnston Alexander
Scope and Content
Portrait of Northwest Mounted Police Colonel James Farquarson MacLeod, 1836 -1894.
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Public Access
Accession No.
19851016000
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