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Fred Ryckman fonds

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  • Fonds
  • [1920-1936]

The fonds consists of records created by Ryckman during his tenure with the Department of Indian Affairs, primarily from the 1920s and 30s. The fonds includes contact sheets made as copies of photographs that remain in possession of Ryckman’s heirs. Records in the fonds take the form of notes and correspondence. Also included in records is a ledger which contains census information. The fonds also includes photocopies of newspaper articles relating to members of the First Nations whom Ryckman came into contact with as a result of his work as well as materials relating to Ryckman himself.

The fonds consists of the following files:

1-1, Ledger Book [Original & Copies], c. 1920
1-2, Photographs [Negatives & Contact Sheets], c. 1920
1-3, Articles and Correspondence [Photocopies], 1922-1936
1-4, Kootenays [Typed & Handwritten transcipts], c. 1932

Fred Ryckman

Group portrait in front of church

Men, women and children pose on the steps and in front of the entrance to a church. Trees and mountains are visible in the distance. A man sits on the ground, copy left, near a car.

Fred Ryckman

Group portrait of men and boys

Eleven individuals pose on the steps leading to the door of a church. The nine adults and two young boys wear western-style clothing.

Fred Ryckman

Group portrait of men in native clothing, view three

Five men dressed in native clothing stand facing the camera. The roof of some kind of structure and the poles from some tipis are visible behind the men. A younger man or boy peeks out from behind the line of older men.

Fred Ryckman

Group portrait of men in native clothing, view two

Seven men dressed in native clothing stand facing the camera. The men on each end are only partially visible. Trees or bushes and the roof of some kind of structure are visible behind the men. A younger man or boy peeks out from behind the line of older men.

Fred Ryckman

Group portrait of men in native dress

Numerous men in native dress stand posed in a line. A woman in western dress stands on the far right of copy image. A wooden structure is visible behind the woman and a Model T style car can be seen at the back right of image. Several horses can be seen behind the men.

Fred Ryckman

Group portrait of men in native dress

Thirteen men in native dress, including headdresses, pose in front of structure covered in brush. A child peeks out from behind and a dog rests in the foreground. Mountains visible in the distance.

Fred Ryckman

Group portrait of men on horseback with man and woman

A row of men in native clothing sit astride horses in the background. Two other men, also in native clothing sit on horseback in front of the others. The two are interacting with a woman in western clothing who faces away from the camera. A man in western clothing faces the camera as well.

Fred Ryckman

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