Two Loucheux women, pictured at Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories. This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured magic lantern slides.
Loucheux First Nations at Fort MacPherson
A group of Loucheux First Nations, pictured at Fort MacPherson, Northwest Territories. This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured magic lantern slides.
Graves of Eliza and Edouard Simon at Fort Good Hope
'Grave of Eliza and Edouard Simon. Fort Good Hope'
The graves of Eliza Simon and Edouard Simon, in the graveyard at Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories. Edouard's marker reads 'enfant de E. Simon et de Josephine Simon decede le sept novembre 1911 a l'age de deux ans'.
'The Gaudet Plot. Fort Good Hope Cemetery. Marie Fischer - wife of Chas. Gaudet. 1841-1914'
The grave of Marie Fischer, identified as the wife of Charles Gaudet, in the Gaudet plot in the Fort Good Hope cemetery, Northwest Territories. She lived from 1841-1914; Miriam Green Ellis' inclusion of her birth name could suggest she knew her prior to her marriage to Gaudet and was paying respects to a former acquaintance.
Roman Catholic Mission at Fort Good Hope
'Roman Catholic Mission at Fort Good Hope'
The interior of the chapel of the Roman Catholic mission at Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, showing the friezes and extensive decoration by Father Emile Petitot, OMI.
Steam Wheeler 'Trader' Under the Midnight Sun
'The Northern Trading Co's Str. "Trader". Taken at 11:30 p.m on the Mackenzie below Fort Norman.'
The Northern Trading Co's steamwheeler "Trader", photographed on the Mackenzie River below Fort Norman (now Norman Wells), Northwest Territories, under the Midnight Sun at 11:30pm. This image is also represented among Miriam Green Ellis' hand-coloured magic lantern slides.
'Midnight Sun taken 12.20 a.m. July 5. 1922.'
The Midnight Sun sits on the horizon, reflecting on the water at 12:20am on July 5, 1922. Likely taken in the Northwest Territories.
The Most Northerly Horse in the Northwest Territories
A man stands at the riverbank accompanied by a skinny horse and a dog. This horse is said to be the only one north of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories.
Oil well at Fort Norman (now Norman Wells), Northwest Territories.
Slavie First Nation Tents at Fort Norman
Tents belonging to the Slavie First Nation at Fort Norman (now Norman Wells), Northwest Territories.