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Mission Father at Fort Resolution
A priest from the Catholic Mission at Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories poses with a covered wagon. The wagon is drawn by large dogs by necessity rather than eccentricity, due to the absence of horses and other more typical draft animals so far…
Mission Cache at Salt Springs
The mission cache at Salt Springs in the Northwest Territories.
Miss Patterson
Miss Patterson, on the boardwalk in Lac La Biche. On this day, Miss Patterson was travelling to be married.
Miss Gordon in her Garden
Miss Christine Gordon poses in her garden near Fort McMurray, Alberta. She acted as postmistress for the community until the Hudson's Bay Company took over administering the mail. Miriam Green Ellis visited with Miss Gordon to follow up on her doings…
Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments Under the Hand and Seal of William Shakespeare: Including the Tragedy of King Lear and a Small Fragment of Hamlet, from the Original Mss. in the Possession of Samuel Ireland, of Norfolk Street
William Henry Ireland's famous Shakespearean forgery.
Miscellaneous Objects as Seen With and Without the Microscope
Miscellaneous Objects as Seen With and Without the Microscope predates the introduction of photography. The visual notes it contains depend entirely on the artist's ability to not only record their observations, but to also remember what was seen…
Miriam Green Ellis' Magic Lantern Scratch Notes
Miriam Green Ellis' scratch notes, detailing the order of slides for one of her magic lantern shows. The note is written on a stationary envelope from the King Edward Hotel in Toronto, Canada.