Incidents of the Rebellion of 1885
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| Database ID | 28623 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
| Fonds/Collection | Morton Manuscripts Collection | |
| File/Item Reference | MSS-C555-2-9.1 | |
| Date of creation | 1923 | |
| Physical description/extent | one folder; 15 pages; 5 mm of textual records | |
| Number of images | 15 | |
| Scope and content | A collection of stories about the North-West Rebellion of 1885 written by grade 8 students of St. Vital School, Battleford, Saskatchewan in 1923. The stories pertain to the Mann family's escape to Fort Pitt, the capture of Thomas Dewan by Stony Indians, the effect of the rebellion on settlers, the escape of two dispatch riders Philip Atkinson of Battleford and William Diehl of Prince Albert, and John Pritchard's rescue of Mrs. Delaney and Mrs. Gowanlock from the Cree. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Copyright holder | Public domain | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Specific document types | Correspondence | |
| Provenance Access Point | Morton, A.S. | |
| Place | Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | Beaudry, Edna Day, Lillian Long, Ammie Mann, George (1843-1916) Parker, Lizzie Yager, Mona | |
| Subject | Northwest Resistance External representations -- Literature External representations -- Romanticized Native-Newcomer relations Metis -- History Cree Stony Pritchard, John Frog Lake Massacre Dewan, Thomas Atkinson, Philip | |
| Date Range(s) | 1920-1929 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28623
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