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    Title

    Steam Wheeler 'Trader' Under the Midnight Sun

    Subject

    'The Northern Trading Co's Str. "Trader". Taken at 11:30 p.m on the Mackenzie below Fort Norman.'

    Description

    The Northern Trading Co's steamwheeler "Trader", photographed on the Mackenzie River below Fort Norman (now Norman Wells), Northwest Territories, under the Midnight Sun at 11:30pm. This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured magic lantern slides.

    Creator

    Miriam Green Ellis

    Identifier

    p054

    Original Format

    photographic print

    Citation

    Miriam Green Ellis, “Steam Wheeler 'Trader' Under the Midnight Sun,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed October 31, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/451.