Artist

Barry, D. F.

Collection

"Chiefs of the Sioux Wars and the Battle of Little Bighorn, published by Paul Harbaugh; Denver, Colorado, 1982."

Date

c.. 1883

Form

photograph

Series

portfolio 67/150

Description

Long Dog 'Xunka Hanska'. Long Dog participated in many battles of the Sioux Wars and was thought to carry the favorable charm of a ghost which mad him invincible and granted his heroic success in war. Although severely wounded during the Custer battle, he returned to Standing Rock and lived out his days as a legendary warrior and chief. (Harbaugh, P., 1982)

Dimensions

23 X 19 cm

Size Overall

51 X 41 cm

Medium

Black and white photograph

Condition

Bowing back of picture along both vertical edges away from mat.

Primary Support

paper

Secondary Support

mat, plexiglass, backing board; frame - metal

Accession Number

0429

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

4

Item Number

4.263

GMD

graphic

Date Range

[between 1949 and 1951]

Physical Description

7.4" x 5.6" (b/w)

History / Biographical

Caption on the photograph: Jack Medd of Rounthwaite romps home easy winner of the long distance run. Medd was aggregate winner for the men piling up 41 points, 17 more than his nearest rival. At the provincial high school meet earlier this year Medd captured the Manitoba half mile championship.

Scope and Content

Photograph of Jack Medd running the long distance run at the Brandon College track and field meet held at Kinsmen Stadium.

Name Access

Jack Medd

Subject Access

Track and field

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Part Of

Brandon University Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Series Number

6

File Number

6.10.1A

Item Number

6.10.1A

Date Range

W.W.I

Physical Description

b/w, 3.5" x 5.5"

Scope and Content

faculty activities: French soldiers. Ph. Louys, former B.C. faculty member one of group

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