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Steele Collection Men of the North-West Mounted Police
Sketch accompanied the article "Men of the North-West Mounted Police" from the Steele Collection
Steele Collection Harwood Steele sketch of an NWMP chase
Harwood Steele sketch of a NWMP chase
Steele Collection Harwood Steele fight scene
Harwood Steele sketch of a fight
Steele Collection FC 3216.3 S7 A4 1915
Title page from Forty Years in Canada, second issue, 1918
Steele Collection MS 2008.6.1.1.1
Sketch of the NWMP barracks by Roger Pocock. From 1885-1886 Scrapbooks.
Steam Wheelers - 'Slave River' and 'Athabasca River'
Two steam wheelers that travelled the rivers of Northern Alberta, the A & A Company's 'Slave River' and the H. B. Company's 'Athabasca River'. Both vessels are named for actual rivers.
Steam Wheeler Under the Midnight Sun
The Northern Trading Co's steam wheeler 'Trader', pictured at 11:30 at night with the sun only just going down. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured, and is also available as a photo print in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album.
Steam Wheeler on the Clearwater
A steam wheeler travelling the Clearwater River, as seen from the bank.
Steam Wheeler Cook with Fresh Fish
"Doc" Griffin, a steam wheeler cook, holds two fish caught near the Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories. The fish are incorrectly identified as trout in the caption. This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured…
Steam Wheeler Cook with Fresh Fish
"Doc" Griffin, a steam wheeler cook, posing with fresh fish (though not trout as the caption suggests). According to Miriam Green Ellis, he had started a medical degree and left it for the river life. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured,…