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The face pullers : photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 / Brock V. Silversides.

Title
The face pullers : photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 / Brock V. Silversides.
Author
Silversides, Brock
Publication
Saskatoon : Fifth House Publishers, c1994.

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Description
184 p. : chiefly ill., ports.; 26 cm.
Summary
Photographs taken between 1871 and 1939, showing the changing interpretations of native life by non-native photographers in western Canada.
Subject
  • Indians of North America > Canada > Pictorial works
  • Indians of North America > Canada > History
  • Photographers > Canada > History
  • Indians of North America > Canada > Portraits
  • Indiens > Canada > Ouvrages illustrés
  • Indiens > Canada > Histoire
  • Photographes > Canada > Histoire
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Pictorial works
  • Portraits
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references: p. 13-14.
Contents
First Contact -- A Dying Race -- Transition [includes residential and industrial schools] -- Inventing the legenc
ISBN
  • 1895618320 (bound)
  • 1895618428 (pbk.)
LCCN
cn^93098209^
OCLC
29468329
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library