"Scene of Fight" [Battle of Duck Lake]

 
Database ID28864
InstitutionPrince Albert Historical Society
Fonds/CollectionPAHS Archives collection
File/Item ReferenceH422 Scene of Fight (PAHS Network)
Date of creation1885
Physical description/extent1 photograph; unknown
Number of images1
Scope and contentA photograph of the Duck Lake battleground, taken sometime after the fight itself. The house near where many of the Prince Albert Volunteers fell in action is clearly visible in the distance. The battleground itself is located near what is today highway # 212.
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Copyright expiry dateUnknown
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TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointPAHS Archives
PlaceDuck Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Canada -- National
Cultural regionPlains
Subarctic
Canada -- National
NamesAssiyiwin, d. 1885
Crozier, Leif Newry Fitzroy, 1849-1901 (Superintendent)
Dumont, Gabriel, 1837-1906
McKay, Joseph, 1856-1938 (Gentleman Joe)
Northwest Field Force
Prince Albert Volunteers
Provisional Government of Saskatchewan
SubjectNorthwest Resistance
Community Histories
Metis -- History
Metis
Metis Nation
Indigenous Relations
Indigenous Peoples General
Early European Settlers
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Warfare
Metis - Scouts
Cree
Date Range(s)1880-1889
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