The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - Indigenous people with oxen visiting settlers in Battleford area
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - "Jim Delaney's Drunk"
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Lt. Gov. Edgar Dewdney, Piapot and Montreal Garrison Artillery
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - North-West Rebellion Participants from Both Sides
Photograph of a group of participants in the Northwest Resistance, from both sides. Left to Right: Constable Black, Louis Cochin, Inspector R.B.Deane, Alexis Andre, Beverly Robertson, Horse Child, Big Bear, Alexander Stewart, Poundmaker. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Old Sun, Blackfoot Chief, and Woman
Historical note:
Old Sun shared power with Crowfoot as head chief of the Blackfoot, but he was not as well-known. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Participants at Sun Dance
Black and white photograph of two young Indigenous men on horseback. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Peigan Reserve - First Missionary House
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Piapot
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Poundmaker
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Red River Cart and Woman - (Washee Joe)
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - "Cocona, Sinipawksoyissi, Sarcee Squaw".
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - "Cree Indian"
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - Deerfoot with rifle
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - Indigenous Man with Pipe
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - :"'Pointed Cap,' Cree Indian, with His Fifth Squaw"
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Isapo-Muxika
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Piapot
Portrait of Cree Chief Piapot holding a rifle and wearing hat and scarf. Historical note:(Piapot (c.1816 - 1908) Chief of First Nations people in southern Saskatchewan in the late 1800s. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - "Sampson and Leah Beaver and daughter Francis
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - Sarcee Woman
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images -:"Sinipawksoyissi, Sarcee Indian".
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - "The Roaming Hunter Tribes, Warlike and Fierce".
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - The Roaming Hunter Tribes, Warlike and Fierce
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - "Two Cree Indians".
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Unidentified Blood Warrior
Subject holding rifle, sitting on animal hide wearing traditional clothing. Shot in studio. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - - Unidentified Indigenous Man
The Face Pullers: Ch.2 Images - Unidentified Indigenous Men
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 images - An Encampment of Cree near Vermillion
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Baby Contest at Reserve Hospital
Black and white photograph of the contestants in a baby contest at the Blackfoot reserve hospital in Southern Alberta. In the front row are winners (left to right) Mrs. Charles Royal, Mrs. Harry Red Gun, and Mrs. A. Young Man. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Battleford/North Battleford Baseball Teams Members
Black and white photograph of three members of the Battleford and North Battleford baseball teams. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Betty Hunter-Stoney
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Boy with Giant Turnips
Black and white photograph of a boy with two large turnips. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Boys of the Indian Reserve, Saskatoon
Black and white photograph of a group of Indigenous men on the White Cap Reserve seated in an early automobile as Charlie Eagle turns the crank. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 images - Boys Playing Hockey at Cluny
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Chief Ermineskin and Granddaughters
Black and white photograph of Cree Chief Ermineskin and his young granddaughters. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Children Praying to Statue of Ste. Therese de l'Enfant Jesus
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Christmas Concert at St. Marys Residential School
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Classroom at St. Mary's School
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Cree Family
Black and white photograph of an unidentified Cree family in western clothes. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Dunbow School Hockey Team
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Farmer Ploughing Reserve Land
Image of an unidentified farmer ploughing land on a reserve. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Father Levern OMI and Students of Residential School
Photograph of Father Levern and the students of residential school on Piegan Reserve near Brocket Alberta. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Funeral
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Generation Gap
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Group Indians Who Ploughed Land for R.C.S. (Roman Catholic School)
Black and white photograph of a group of Indigenous men who ploughed land for Roman Catholic School. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch. 3 Images - Indian Children
Image of two Indigenous children, a boy and a girl, very young taken on Cold Lake Reserve. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Indian Delegation to Meet Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Lloydminster
Black and white photograph of a group of indigenous men comprising a delegation to meet Sir Wilfred Laurier in Lloydminster, including, (from front left) Fox, Mr. Quinney Sr. John Calling Bull, Napeview, Feather Trousers, Horse, Ugly Fingers, Carpenter, Angus Quinney, Benjamin Quinney, Jean Baptiste Opissinow, Young Chief, Joe Taylor, William Sibbald, Father Cunningham, Mikwyapiy, Flying About, Three Legs, Anoine Muskego, Misihew, Silly Man.
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 images - Indigenous Woman and Daughter
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Inside the Rectory
A group of Indigenous peoples in western clothes taken inside of the Rectory in Hobbema Alberta. From left to right, seated and then standing: Miss Goodeye, Marie Louise Little Child, Marguerite Kanowalch-Biche, Eugenie Cardinal, Johnny Little Child. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch. 3 Images - Jim Crow Flag and Family
Jim Crow Flag and his family, taken on Peigan Reserve near Brocket, Alberta. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.