Miriam Green Ellis and the Salt River Ferry
Title
Miriam Green Ellis and the Salt River Ferry
Subject
'Salt River Ferry'
Description
Miriam Green Ellis in a canoe crossing the Salt River in the Northwest Territories. This makeshift 'ferry' was pressed into service when fording the river by horse proved risky due to the soft mud of the bank. A coloured version of this image appears among Miriam Green Ellis' magic lantern slides.
People
Miriam Green Ellis
Identifier
p096
Original Format
photographic print
Files
Citation
Miriam Green Ellis, “Miriam Green Ellis and the Salt River Ferry,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/493.