"A Typical Scene from the Canadian North West"

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Database ID25375
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections
Fonds/CollectionCanadiana Pamphlets Collection
SeriesXXXII
File/Item ReferenceXXXII-222.063
Date of creation[19--?]
Physical description/extent1 postcard; Coloured Lithograph with glitter glued on; 14cm x 9cm
Number of images2
Scope and contentAn image of an Aboriginal man standing outside a teepee on the open prairie. He is wrapped in a blue blanket and wears a fur hat. Colours have been added to the picture in a chromolithograph process. Also, glitter has been glued onto the picture to highlight the trim on his blanket and the poles on the teepee. The postcard is addressed to Mrs. E. J. Cairn, England and it reads "We see a lot of these people..." See page two for complete citation.
Restrictions on accessThere are no restrictions on access.
ContributerIllustrated Post Card Co., Montreal
Copyright holderPublic domain
Other terms governing use and reproductionResponsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher.
TypePublished
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan Library. Canadiana Pamphlets Collection
PlaceCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo data
Cultural regionPlains
NamesIllustrated Post Card Co.
Pearson's Bookshop, Calgary
SubjectIndigenous Peoples General
People
Housing
Date Range(s)1900-1909
1910-1919
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