Historical Inquiries (Correspondence)

 
Database ID27461
InstitutionSaskatchewan Archives Board
Fonds/CollectionShepherd, G.F.
File/Item Reference37
Date of creation1938-1977
Physical description/extent1 folder; .5 cm
Number of images1
Historical noteMr. Shepherd was a farmer, author and curator of the Western Development Museum, Saskatoon. His papers consist of personal correspondence, 1938-1977, subject files, 1933-1977; books, 1961-1977 and newspapers. Among the subject files are ones on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Cypress Hills area, Dakota people, and the Western Development Museum. The Books section is mainly about books he wrote.
Scope and contentA variety of correspondence dealing with historical inquiries to and from George Shepherd. Topics covered include the Red Cross at Batoche, the story of Almighty Voice, Inspector Dickens of the NWMP, and early settlers.
ContributerShepherd, George
Copyright holderUnknown
Copyright expiry dateUnknown
TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Specific document typesCorrespondence
Provenance Access PointShepherd, G.F.
Language of materialEnglish
Treaty boundariesTreaty 4
Treaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
NamesAlmighty Voice ** [kâ-kisçyo-manitowçw / kâ-kisîwçt
Canadian Red Cross
Captain Howard
kā-pēyakowāskonam
One Arrow, 1815-1886
Shepard, George
SubjectCommunity Histories
Law Enforcement -- NWMP
Indigenous Peoples General
Northwest Resistance
Cree
Saulteaux
Date Range(s)1870-1879
1880-1889
1890-1899
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