Arthur Rafton Canning Series: Directors of the Agricultureal Societyh
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1910
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20141083100
- Physical Description
- Black and white print 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Group photograph of the directors of the Agricultural Society and ten leading Indian chiefs. The Indians in the photograph are Butcher, the head chief of the North Peigan tribe, Crop Eared Wolf, head chief of the Bloods, Old Woman of the Blackfoot tribe, Running Antelope, Little Ears, Bull Horn and…
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1910
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Arthur Rafton Canning
- Physical Description
- Black and white print 15 x 10 cm
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- Group photograph of the directors of the Agricultural Society and ten leading Indian chiefs. The Indians in the photograph are Butcher, the head chief of the North Peigan tribe, Crop Eared Wolf, head chief of the Bloods, Old Woman of the Blackfoot tribe, Running Antelope, Little Ears, Bull Horn and Many White Horses of the Bloods. Bull Plume and Little Plume of the Peigans and One Spot of the Bloods. This, according to the Lethbridge Herald, is the order in which they posed for the picture. Chief Butch is decorated with many medals of which he was justly proud. They were Cornwall and York medal, 1901, Lord Landowne, 1884, Victoria, 1877, commemorating the signing of the peace treaty, Brant, 1886 and Marquis of Lorne, undated.
- Notes
- Photograph found in 2nd of two Rafton-Canning photo albums
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 20141083100
- Collection
- Archive
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