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Chinook Jargon as Spoken by the Indians of the Pacific Coast: For the Use of Missionaries ... : Chinook-English, English-Chinook
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Author/Creator
C. M. [Charles Montgomery) Tate
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Parade on Stephen Avenue
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Harry Pollard
Description
Photograph of a parade held on Stephen Avenue for the Calgary Stampede featuring Indigenous people on horseback wearing traditional clothing.
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Chapter 2 Images - "Old Generation, File Hills Indian Agency".
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Description
The Image includes (back row, from left) Mrs. Keewaydin, Mrs. Jack Fisher, Mrs. Miss-ta-tik, Mrs. Buffalo Bow, Day Walker, Mrs. Yellow Belly, Mrs. Pimotatt, and Mrs. Playful Child (Tuckanow); (front row) Chief Hawke, Crooked Nose, Chief Star Blanket, Pointed Cap (Cheepoostatin), Buffalo Bow, Miss-ta-tik, and Kuinness (Cree).
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos- "Must-Took-No-Kow"
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of a Cree man, "Must-took-no-kow" in a beaded buckskin costume.
Unused photo from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos- Piegans at MacLeod Jubilee Parade
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Clarke (photographer)
Description
Black and white photograph of Piegan men on horseback in full idealized traditional costume, participating in the MacLeod Jubilee parade.
Unused photo from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
Kamloops Wawa, Issue 208
Documents & Presentations
Description
Sad Accident - wagon accident on road to Kamloops on Christmas Eve; Wreck of the Clallum - steamboat tragedy near Victoria on Jan. 8, 1904; story of a fire in Chicago. LeJeune reminds readers to always be ready "to appear before God and be judged." New Church for Shushwap - editor describes the community, expected dimensions of the church; brief news on the Fathers' movements in the region; number of Aboriginal people who received Holy Communion over Christmas and New Year's holidays; Death Notices at Kamloops; Marriages at Kamloops.
Kamloops Wawa, Issue 210
Documents & Presentations
Description
The first 15 pages are in French: describes the district that the Wawa generally serves. Discusses important literacy work of the paper and use of languages in the issues. How the Indians Built a New Church; New Ecclesiastical Province - British Columbia (environs of the church in BC and brief history of its Bishops); Procession du T. S. Sacrament, Juin 1901.
Kamloops Wawa, Issue 211
Documents & Presentations
Description
Except for some advertisements and headings in English, the entire issue describes the 1904 Delegation to Europe in Chinook shorthand. All headings in English are of place name locations from the groups farewell/departure in B.C. eastward across Canada to Ottawa and Montreal and then to Liverpool, London, Antwerp, Brussells and Liege.
Historical note:
Photoengravings of "Rome - S. Peter Place and the Vatican" (p.6); and "Jerusalem - St. Stephan's Gate" (p. 33).Kamloops Wawa, Issue 212
Documents & Presentations
Description
Discusses continuation of 1904 Delegation to Europe journey (from Issue 211) in Chinook shorthand. Location and date headings provided in English. Departure from Liege and travel to other locations in France (September), then Italy (early October) including Rome and the Vatican. Indian Calendar for 1905 (p. 11).
Historical note:
Photoengravings of "A View from Rome" (p.6); and "London- Westminster Abbey" (p. 65).