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A portrait of MIriam Green Ellis with her signature Welthur camera. This image accompanied her article "Out West with the Weekly" published October 1951 in the The Slug magazine, on the adventure of agricultural journalism in Western Canada.

A map detailing Miriam Green Ellis' route to Aklavik, created by the University of Alberta Press to accompany Travels and Tales of Miriam Green Ellis - Pioneer Journalist of the Canadian West (ed. Patricia Demers).

Modified photograph of Mrs. Conibear, trader and entrepreneur, holding a moosehide 'tea bag' in front of her Fort Smith home. From the accompanying text:

'Mrs Connibear in front of her house at Fort Smith. It is probably the only house in the…

A group photo of the Canadian Women's Press Club, taken at the CWPC Golden Jubilee in Toronto, 1954.

Left to right, standing: Kate Aitken; Miriam Green Ellis; Madeleine Levason;

Seated: Joan Duggan; Charlotte Whitton, Her Worship, Mayor of…

Laura, an Inuit woman accused of beating her husband, pictured while traveling South for her trial. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern versions with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The album print is…

Alex Stefansson, posing with two husky puppies at Aklavik, 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…

McCleary, a resident of Fort Norman, 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…

Miriam Green Ellis, photographed in her office at the end of her career as a journalist. This print has been signed at the lower right.

The cover of Miriam Green Ellis' book 'Pathfinders', published by the Canadian Women's Press Club. This volume chronicled the history of the CWPC.

A young First Nations mother, pictured carrying her baby in a moss bag. Her location and nation affiliation are unknown, though this image may have been taken during Miriam Green Ellis' journey to Aklavik.