Tribesmen of Great Plains at encampment
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| Database ID | 28237 | |
| Institution | Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room | |
| Fonds/Collection | General Photographs Collection | |
| File/Item Reference | PH-91-220 | |
| Date of creation | 1939 | |
| Physical description/extent | four photographs; b&w; 8.5 cm x 12 cm | |
| Number of images | 4 | |
| Scope and content | Local History Room Series PH 91 220 1 to 4 shows tribesmen of Great Plains at an encampment made for the 1939 Royal visit. The Aboriginal men show wear large head-dresses and beaded clothing. A picture of the camp (#4) shows a large crowd, painted teepees, Red Ensign flag and two Union Jack flags. Among significant figures were Gilbert Masketo, oldest chief, and Chief Joe Dreaver, M.M. A colourful figure was Harry Littlecrow of Dundurn Sioux. (None can be specifically identified) | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Contributer | unknown | |
| Copyright holder | public domain | |
| Other terms governing use and reproduction | Credit Saskatoon Public Library, Local History Room. | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Photographs | |
| Provenance Access Point | General Photographs Collection | |
| Language of material | English | |
| Place | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | Dreaver, Joe Littlecrow, Harry Masketo, Gilbert | |
| Subject | Chiefs Ceremonies Shelter and temporary camps Housing -- Traditional -- Teepees Royal Visits | |
| Date Range(s) | 1930-1939 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28237
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