Fort Battleford National Historic Park

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Database ID27442
InstitutionSaskatchewan Archives Board
Fonds/CollectionSaskatchewan Archives Board General
SeriesS-Q
File/Item ReferenceS-Q-75
Date of creation1961
Physical description/extent1 folder; 2 mm
Number of images7
Scope and contentA brief overview of the history of Fort Battleford created for Fort Battleford National Historic Park in 1961. Produced by the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources: National Historic Sites Division. The booklet covers the Forts origins as a police post, the events of the 1885 uprising, and the decline of the fort as well as the establishment of a park.
Copyright holderUnknown
Copyright expiry dateUnknown
TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointSaskatchewan Archives Board General
PlaceBattleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Fort Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
Canada -- National
NamesCrozier, Leif Newry Fitzroy, 1849-1901 (Superintendent)
Dickens, Francis, 1844-1886 (NWMP officer)
Morris, W.S.
Otter, William Dillon, 1843-1929
pihtikowa-nahapēwiyin
pihtikwān-ayapīwīyan
Poundmaker, ca. 1842-1886 (Chief)
Steele, Samuel Benfield, 1849-1919 (Major)
Walker, James
SubjectForts
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Community Histories
Northwest Resistance
Date Range(s)1960-1969
Permanent Link https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27442