A Cree Canoe on Lac Les Isles
In 1906, Edward S. Curtis received funding from J.P. Morgan to begin work on "The North American Indian," a twenty volume set of photographs and text documenting Native American tribes throughout the western United States. The eighteenth volume, featuring the Chipewyan, Cree and Sarsi trib...
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ftseattlepldc:oai:cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org:p16118coll16/697 2023-05-15T15:54:14+02:00 A Cree Canoe on Lac Les Isles Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 Suffolk Eng. Co. Cambridge, Mass. 192u 1926 18 x 22 in http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p16118coll16,697 eng eng Edward S. Curtis Digital Collection spl_nai_18_621 http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p16118coll16,697 For further information about rights and reproductions, visit https://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/custom/rights http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/show/613471030 Indians of North America--Canada Indians of North America--Alberta Cree Indians Big Island Lake Cree Nation Canoes and canoeing--Canada image photographs 1926 ftseattlepldc 2022-07-29T13:28:57Z In 1906, Edward S. Curtis received funding from J.P. Morgan to begin work on "The North American Indian," a twenty volume set of photographs and text documenting Native American tribes throughout the western United States. The eighteenth volume, featuring the Chipewyan, Cree and Sarsi tribes, was published in 1928. "The Western Woods Cree, Bush Cree, Swampy Cree, or Maskegon, as they are variously known, are scattered in numerous bands through the wooded country north of the prairies between Hudson bay and the Peace river drainage. Other members of this large family inhabit the plains in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, and the country from Lake Winnipeg to Lakes Mistassini and Nitchequon in the Province of Quebec. They are members of the great Algonquian stock, and are closely related to the Chippewa. Lac les Isles, locally known as Big Island lake, is in west-central Saskatchewan, near the Alberta border. The canoe is a well-made craft of birch-bark." Each volume of the North American Indian includes a set of portfolio photographs and a volume of text detailing tribal history and culture. At this time, the library has digitized the portfolio photographs from all 20 volumes. The accompanying text for each volume can be found on Northwestern University's website at: http://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/index.html Harriet Bullitt Master images photographed at 300 ppi, 48 bit color, and saved as TIFF files. Adobe Photoshop used to crop, resize and convert to JPEG format. Master image file size: 306,758,708 bytes. Published No Known Copyright The Seattle Public Library does not have conclusive information pertaining to the copyright status of this object as of March 2018 but has reasonable cause to believe that the object is not covered by copyright or related rights. Items published between 1923 and 1963 would need to be published with proper copyright notice and have their copyright renewed to still be in copyright today. Special Collections staff found no record of renewal in the US Copyright ... Still Image Chipewyan Cree indians Hudson Bay Peace River The Seattle Public Library Special Collections Online Big Island Lake ENVELOPE(-112.521,-112.521,57.613,57.613) Canada Hudson Hudson Bay Indian Island Lake ENVELOPE(-125.856,-125.856,53.733,53.733) |
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In 1906, Edward S. Curtis received funding from J.P. Morgan to begin work on "The North American Indian," a twenty volume set of photographs and text documenting Native American tribes throughout the western United States. The eighteenth volume, featuring the Chipewyan, Cree and Sarsi tribes, was published in 1928. "The Western Woods Cree, Bush Cree, Swampy Cree, or Maskegon, as they are variously known, are scattered in numerous bands through the wooded country north of the prairies between Hudson bay and the Peace river drainage. Other members of this large family inhabit the plains in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, and the country from Lake Winnipeg to Lakes Mistassini and Nitchequon in the Province of Quebec. They are members of the great Algonquian stock, and are closely related to the Chippewa. Lac les Isles, locally known as Big Island lake, is in west-central Saskatchewan, near the Alberta border. The canoe is a well-made craft of birch-bark." Each volume of the North American Indian includes a set of portfolio photographs and a volume of text detailing tribal history and culture. At this time, the library has digitized the portfolio photographs from all 20 volumes. The accompanying text for each volume can be found on Northwestern University's website at: http://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/index.html Harriet Bullitt Master images photographed at 300 ppi, 48 bit color, and saved as TIFF files. Adobe Photoshop used to crop, resize and convert to JPEG format. Master image file size: 306,758,708 bytes. Published No Known Copyright The Seattle Public Library does not have conclusive information pertaining to the copyright status of this object as of March 2018 but has reasonable cause to believe that the object is not covered by copyright or related rights. Items published between 1923 and 1963 would need to be published with proper copyright notice and have their copyright renewed to still be in copyright today. Special Collections staff found no record of renewal in the US Copyright ... |
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A Cree Canoe on Lac Les Isles |
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A Cree Canoe on Lac Les Isles |
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A Cree Canoe on Lac Les Isles |
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A Cree Canoe on Lac Les Isles |
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ENVELOPE(-112.521,-112.521,57.613,57.613) ENVELOPE(-125.856,-125.856,53.733,53.733) |
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Big Island Lake Canada Hudson Hudson Bay Indian Island Lake |
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Big Island Lake Canada Hudson Hudson Bay Indian Island Lake |
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Chipewyan Cree indians Hudson Bay Peace River |
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Chipewyan Cree indians Hudson Bay Peace River |
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