CFQC staff at Mistusenni Rock
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| Database ID | 28255 |
| Institution | Saskatoon Public Library Local History Room | | Fonds/Collection | CFQC Photographs Collection | | File/Item
Reference | QC-3693-3 |
| Date of creation | 1965 |
| Physical
description/extent | one negative; b&w; 12 cm x 9 cm |
| Number of images | 1 |
| Scope and content | One image of a series of 9 images numbered QC-3693-3 to 11 of Mistusenni rock, now under water at Diefenbaker Lake. Mistusenni, a 400 ton glacial erratic, 14 feet high, 79 feet in circumference, was sacred to the Cree and Plains Indians. Attempts to remove the rock failed. Fragments were used to construct a monument for historic site marker near Elbow. Seen in various images, CFQC Staff Wally Stambuck, Jeff Howard and Zenon Pohorecky. |
| Restrictions on
access | There are no restrictions on access. |
| Contributer | CFQC Staff |
| Copyright holder | Saskatoon Public Library |
| Other terms governing
use and reproduction | If used researchers must credit Saskatoon Public Library, Local History Room. |
| Type | Archival | | Primary Media | Photographs | | Provenance Access
Point | CFQC Photographs Collection | | Language of material | English | | Place | Elbow, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 4 | | Cultural region | Plains | | Subject | Sacred sites | | Date Range(s) | 1960-1969 |
| Permanent Link |
https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28255
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