Pelly Bay Album (1939-1954). Codex photographique of Father Van de Velde

• Main Authors: Laugrand, Frédéric, Luce, Emmanuel
• Other Authors: UCL - SSH/INCA - Institut des civilisations, arts et lettres
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: hist; anthro-se; Arctic; Nunavut; Canada; Rasmussen; Vierge; Pelly Bay; Kugaaruk; La Vierge; inuit; Netsilik
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/221331

This book examines the first photo album to document life at the Kugaaruk mission, which was founded at Arviligjuar and named Mission St. Pierre et la Vierge des Pauvres in 1935 by Father Pierre Henry, a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI). Father Franz Van de Velde arrived in...