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The community of Fort Resolution, as seen from the deck of a steam wheeler. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The album print version is on the top, and…

Men wait on the dock with cargo to travel up the Clearwater River in Alberta. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic lantern slide version…

Two Inuit women pose with three children, the youngest of whom clings to his or her mother's back. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic…

Laura, an Inuit woman accused of beating her husband, pictured while traveling South for her trial. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern versions with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The album print is…

An Inuit woman from Aklavik, Laura, poses behind the wheel of a car in front of the Templeman Bros. store in Edmonton, Alberta. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo…

A group of Loucheux First Nations, pictured at Fort MacPherson, Northwest Territories. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic lantern slide…

McCleary, a resident of Fort Norman, Northwest Territories. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic lantern slide version is on the left, and…

Miriam Green Ellis poses with a First Nations woman and two children. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic lantern slide version is on the…

A portrait of the Mother Superior of the Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, Catholic mission. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic lantern version with the photographic print included in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album. The coloured magic…

Mrs. Conibear, trader and entrepreneur, posing in front of her Fort Smith home holding a bag made from the a moose fetus' hide by an Inuit craftsperson. 'Tea bags' like this were used much like a market bag. This image juxtaposes the coloured magic…