Laura, in Black and White
Title
Laura, in Black and White
Subject
'Laura'
Description
A portrait of Laura, an Inuit woman travelling to Edmonton for trial. She is said to have beaten her husband. Miriam Green Ellis did not comment on the circumstances of the altercation, but did report that Laura was sent back home without a conviction from Justice Murphy.
This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured magic lantern slides.
This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured magic lantern slides.
People
Miriam Green Ellis
Identifier
p086
Original Format
photographic print
Citation
Miriam Green Ellis, “Laura, in Black and White,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/483.