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Title: Our party Across the mountains (from a photograph)
Creator: Cooper, J., engraver
Date Created and/or Issued: 1865
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Group portrait of Viscount William Fitzwilliam Milton and Dr. William Butler Cheadle seated with Assiniboine Indian man, woman (Indian man's wife), and boy; with rifles, an ax, pipe and other items on ground. Frontispiece to book describing the 1862-1863 Milton and Cheadle expedition across the Northwest Passage of Canada. Mr. O'B (not named otherwise in book) was a member of the expedition.
Title from caption in book. Handwritten (LC, on mount): Boy, Viscount Milton, Dr. Cheadle, Assiniboine [Indian] and wife. Printed (LR, within image): J. Cooper, sc. From publication: The North-West passage by land (London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1865), frontispiece.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper mounted on board: engraving 10.3 x 17.2 cm., on mount 18.8 x 27.8 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2x0nb4v5
BANC PIC 1963.002:0502:01--A
Subject: Canada
Expeditions & surveys
Indians of North America

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