The Vanishing Race, The Long Headed Indian of the West Coast of BC

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Uno Langmann Family Collection of British Columbia Photographs

The Vanishing Race, The Long Headed Indian of the West Coast of BC Leeson, Ben William

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An album of photographs believed to be in British Columbia, including landscape images as well as a number of portraits of Aboriginal peoples, many hand-coloured. Only the photos on the right-hand pages are signed by Ben William Leeson (as B.W. Leeson). It is possible that an unknown individual added their snapshots on the facing pages to a book of Lesson images.

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Title	The Vanishing Race, The Long Headed Indian of the West Coast of BC
Creator	Leeson, Ben William
Date Created	1886-[1930?]
Description	An album of photographs believed to be in British Columbia, including landscape images as well as a number of portraits of Aboriginal peoples, many hand-coloured. Only the photos on the right-hand pages are signed by Ben William Leeson (as B.W. Leeson). It is possible that an unknown individual added their snapshots on the facing pages to a book of Lesson images.
Extent	21 photographs : black and white; 11 photographs : colour, hand-coloured
Subject	Landscapes (Representations); Indigenous Peoples; Portraits
Geographic Location	British Columbia
Genre	Albums
Type	Still Image
File Format	image/jpeg
Language	English
Identifier	UL_1033; UL_1033
Collection	Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs. UL_1033
Date Available	2015-05-05
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Image provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
License	This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0): http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Catalogue Record	http://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/index.php/uno-langmann-family-collection-of-b-c-photographs-2
AIPUUID	aabb9097-1577-4b88-af00-a3d461f78aad
DOI	10.14288/1.0053348
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Image provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca

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