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    Title

    Loucheux Couple Watching Boats

    Subject

    'Loucheux Indian and his wife at Fort McPherson'

    Description

    An elderly couple of the Loucheux First Nation sit watching the boats come in at Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories. They have come faithfully for years, despite his blindness. This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured magic lantern slides.

    Creator

    Miriam Green Ellis

    Identifier

    p064

    Original Format

    photographic print

    Citation

    Miriam Green Ellis, “Loucheux Couple Watching Boats,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed May 10, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/461.