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    Title

    Composite - Baby with Peaked Cap

    Subject

    Composite - 'Baby with peak cap at Fort Norman'

    Description

    A First Nations mother poses holding her child, who is wearing a peaked cap, slung on her back at Fort Norman (now Norman Wells), Northwest Territories. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic lantern slide version is on the left, and the album print is on the right.

    Creator

    Miriam Green Ellis

    Identifier

    c016b

    Original Format

    glass slide
    photographic print

    Citation

    Miriam Green Ellis, “Composite - Baby with Peaked Cap,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed June 21, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/594.