Chippewa wigwams and grave on one of the islands at the North West Angle, Lake of the Woods.

Chippewa wigwams and grave on one of the islands at the North West Angle, Lake of the Woods.

Chippewa wigwams and grave on one of the islands at the North West Angle, Lake of the Woods.

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This is a photograph taken in 1872, of Chippewa wigwams and a grave on one of the islands at the North West Angle, Lake of the Woods. Captain D.R.Cameron, Commissioner, is on the right, standing by a grave.

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Nation of Origin

The subject of the photograph

 

Place of Origin: Lake of the Woods, ON
Date Made or Date Range: 1872-10
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Library and Archives Canada record.

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Chippewa wigwams and grave on one of the islands at the North West Angle, Lake of the Woods. Captain D.R. Cameron,Commissioner, stands at right by a grave.

Dimensions: 0 × 281 × 205 mm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Library and Archives Canada record

Current Location: Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: Mikan no. 3192479
Link to Institution's Collections Database: collectionscanada.gc.ca
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1972
GKS Reference Number: 535
Approximate Place of Origin

49.2266, -94.5492

Source of Information about Places

Chippewa (Ojibwa) nation of the Great Lakes region.

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