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Two of Miriam Green Ellis' wooden boxes, used for storing and shipping her magic lantern slides, displayed with boxes of photographic dry plates and magic lantern plates.

A stack of boxes from magic lantern slide plates and photographic dry plates, from the Miriam Green Ellis collection.

A close view of the storage tag attached to one of the storage boxes in the Miriam Green Ellis collection. It indicates that this part of the collection resided at the Security Storage Co. Ltd. in Winnipeg, Manitoba immediately prior to its present…

A close view of the shipping tag attached to one of the storage boxes in the Miriam Green Ellis collection. It indicates that this box was sent by the estate of Miriam Green Ellis via rail to Dr. Walter Johns, President of the University Alberta, and…

An image of Miriam Green Ellis with Henry House and painter Henry George Glyde, taken at the Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Icefield in the Alberta Rockies. This image resides in the Glenbow Museum's collection, in Calgary, Alberta.

Cree women gather, awaiting the commencement of the last Hobbema Sun Dance of the early 20th century.

Tepees belonging to the Cree First Nation, erected at Hobbema for the last Sun Dance of the early 20th Century. Women, children and horses go about their business within the camp.

A wide view of the Cree First Nation's tepees at Hobbema, arranged around a central space.

The Cree First Nation begins gathering for the Hobbema Sun Dance.

A number of Cree gather on horseback, all wearing brimmed hats, at Hobbema during the Sun Dance.