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Chief Thunderchild

Portrait catalogued as Chief Thunderchild in western clothing, wearing what the description identifies tentatively as Treaty medals.

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Publisher / custodian
Our Legacy; University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections
Source date
ca. 1925
Source type
Archival record
Format
Photograph
Regions
Saskatchewan
Peoples / communities
Thunderchild First Nation
Treaties
Treaty 6
Creator
Not identified in the archive record
Item identifier
MSS-C550-2-5_18b
Item date
ca. 1925
Holding institution
University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections

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Record checked
2026-09-30

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Our Legacy; University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections. Chief Thunderchild. ca. 1925. https://library.usask.ca/ourlegacy/search.php?query=24255. Record checked 2026-09-30.

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