Baby in Hammock

Title

Baby in Hammock

Subject

'Baby 2 days old in hammock Indian family. Fort Norman.'

Description

Inside a First Nations family's tent at Fort Norman in the Northwest Territories. The mother tends the older children, while her newborn sleeps in a makeshift hammock. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured, and is also available as a photo print in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album.

People

Miriam Green Ellis

Identifier

s018

Original Format

glass slide

Files

s018.jpg

Citation

Miriam Green Ellis, “Baby in Hammock,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed April 27, 2024, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/262.

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