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    Title

    Loucheux Couple Watching Boats

    Subject

    'Loucheux Indian and his wife at Fort McPherson'

    Description

    An elderly Loucheux First Nations couple at Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, watching the boats come in. They have come faithfully for years, despite his blindness. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured, and is also available as a photo print in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album.

    Creator

    Miriam Green Ellis

    Identifier

    s033

    Original Format

    glass slide

    Citation

    Miriam Green Ellis, “Loucheux Couple Watching Boats,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed May 11, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/276.