"Shepherd, G. F., notes 1937-1974"
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| Database ID | 27393 | |
| Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
| Fonds/Collection | Shepherd, G.F. | |
| File/Item Reference | 52 | |
| Date of creation | 1937-1974 | |
| Physical description/extent | one folder; 2.5 cm of textual records | |
| Number of images | 28 | |
| Historical note | Mr. Shepherd was a farmer, author and curator of the Western Development Museum, Saskatoon. His papers consist of personal correspondence, 1938-1977, subject files, 1933-1977; books, 1961-1977 and newspapers. Among the subject files are ones on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Cypress Hills area, Sioux Indians, and the Western Development Museum. The Books section is mainly about books he wrote. | |
| Scope and content | File contains hand written and typed notes of historian George Shepherd, dated from 1937-1974. The notes include several pages on Aboriginal history in the North-West, that were scanned for this database. This includes a wide variety of material: from copy of a letter written by Louis Riel, to a list of the reserves in Saskatchewan in 1962 and their estimated landbase and populations. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Contributer | Shepherd, G. F. (author) | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Specific document types | Correspondence Field notes | |
| Provenance Access Point | Shepherd, G.F. | |
| Place | Fort Benton, Montana, United States Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 4 Treaty 6 Treaty 10 | |
| Cultural region | Plains Subarctic | |
| Names | Almighty Voice ** [kâ-kisçyo-manitowçw / kâ-kisîwçt Riel, Louis, 1844-1885 | |
| Subject | Northwest Resistance Reserves -- Limits Metis -- History Housing -- Traditional Exploration -- Pioneers Sundance Law Enforcement -- NWMP Ojibwa (Anishnabe) Saulteaux Dene - Chipewyan Piegan Amskapi Pikuni Blackfoot Confederacy - Siksika (Blackfoot proper) | |
| Date Range(s) | 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27393
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