The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Vic Robertson Tire Service Truck

Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Black and white photograph of the Vic Robertson Tire Service truck which uses an idealized image of the Indigenous person to advertise Pathfinder tires. Standing on the back of the truck is an Indigenous man in an elaborate romanticized traditional outfit. The owners of the truck stand in front. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
Author/Creator
John W. Gibson
Contributor/Editor
[Glenbow Archives, Brock Silversides]
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
Yes
Publisher
[University of Saskatchewan Archives]
Publication Date
1930
Credit
University of Saskatchewan Archives, Brock Silversides fonds, 2.2-13-p32 (Vol.6); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
Location
Resource Type
Images -- Photographs
Format
Image
Language
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