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Don't Civilize Our Indians

item[between 1895 and 1905]F1400-S1-2

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Dates
[between 1895 and 1905] (indexed as 1895–1905)
Level
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Extent
* 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.2 x 12.7 cm. * 2 photographs : b&w negatives ; 10.2 x 12.7 cm.
Scope & content
* Photograph is of a group of seven Cree women and children around a tepee. Ther are in a landscape with mountains in the background. There are various bits of snow shoes and sleds and wood in the foreground. The caption given by the photographer is as follows: * Half-civilized they congregate near the growing assortment of posts and commence to ape white men in food and dress. * Appeared as one of three images that accompanied an article written by the photographer, entitled "Don't Civilize Our Indians" Published in 1939.
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