John Pritchard - interpreter to Tom Quinn, who helped save Mrs. Gowanlock and Mrs. Delaney from the Indians at Frog Lake

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Physical Form
Extent
1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 15 cm
Coordinates
52.11679, -106.63452
Temporal Subject
Local Identifier
MSS C550/2/5_20
Note
Written on back: "Copy from an old photograph - John Pritchard - In 1885 "a short, [?] [?] [?] weathered man past forty, with a dark skin" W.B. Cameron" "The half-breed interpreter of Tom Quinn in the Indian Agency, Frog Lake, he was near from where he was shot, and with sulphurs Nolin bought Mrs. Gowanlock and Mrs. Delaney from the Indians. For two months this faithful and [?] half-breed...guarded the [?] and helpless white woman day and night and kept them safe from the Indians" W.B. Cameron"
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Abstract
Image of a man (John Pritchard) with a beard in a suit
Continent
Country
Province
Shelf Locator
Morton Manuscripts Collection
Origin Place Name
Saskatchewan
Origin Country
Canada
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Internal Note
Morton Photographs Box A