Waiser - Loyal Till Death: Indians and the Northwest Rebellion - Photographs - Colonel William Otter

 
Database ID32234
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionBill Waiser fonds
SeriesMG192_SIII
File/Item ReferenceMG192_SIII-B19-Photos-Colonel (Box 19)
Date of creation[188-?]
Physical description/extent1 photograph; b&w; 16.5 mm x 11.5 mm
Number of images1
Historical noteLoyal Till Death: Indians and the North West Rebellion was co-authored with Professor Blair Stonechild, head of Indigenous Studies at the First Nations University of Canada. The book was praised for its sensitivity in telling the stories of Indians during this turbulent time. It won a 1997 Saskatchewan Book Award for First Peoples Publishing and was a finalist for the Governor Generals Literary Award for non-fiction.
Scope and contentHead and shoulders image of Colonel William Dillon Otter. Caption from Waiser/Stonechild book: "Colonel Otter decided to march against the Cut Knife camp in defiance of Middleton's orders."
Copyright holderPublic domain
Copyright expiry datePublic domain
Other terms governing use and reproductionResponsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. Contact the Archives of Ontario for permission.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointWaiser, William Andrew, 1953 - . (historian)
Location of originalsPhoto credit: Archives of Ontario.
Other numbers/identificationS 604. Labelled '55' on back of photograph.
Other notesPhotograph found on page 137, Loyal Till Death: Indians and the Northwest Rebellion.
PlaceCut Knife Hill, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
NamesMiddleton, Frederick Dobson, 1825-1898
Otter, William Dillon, 1843-1929
Waiser, William Andrew (Bill)
SubjectNorthwest Resistance
Military
Date Range(s)1880-1889
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