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The Office of the Mining Recorder at Fort Smith, 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 community of Fort Resolution, as seen from the deck of a steam wheeler. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The album print version is on the top, and…

"Doc" Griffin, a steam wheeler cook, holds two trout caught near the Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The…

Portrait of a young Inuit man, Alikomiak, convicted of the murder of an Northwest Mounted Police officer and later hung for it. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo…

Miriam Green Ellis poses with a First Nations woman and two children. 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…

Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May, famous aviator, in his military uniform. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1918 for his exemplary service as a pilot in World War I.

Wop May and Miriam Green Ellis were good friends; MGE reported that he…

E. Cora Hind inspecting field crops. A distinguished member of the Canadian Women's Press Club, she earned distinction as Western Canada's premier agriculture journalist.

A skin boat on the Mackenzie River in the Northwest Territories. The skins would be removed for sale at its destination.

Miriam Green Ellis at her summer home, dubbed 'Toad Hall', north of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.

Miriam Green Ellis, Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May and an unidentified man pose in front of one of Wop May's airplanes at the Lacombe airfield in 1920.