Nova Scotia Archives

Mi'kmaw Community Gatherings

Mi'kmaq woman and young Mi'kmaq man

[Mi'kmaq Portraits Collection, NSM: The woman is Mary Christianne Paul Morris and her adopted son, Joe. A second copy of this image in the Bureau of American Ethnology Collection, National Archives, Washington, D.C., is labelled "Micmac costumes, 1865, near Halifax, Cremscook? N.S."]

Date: ca. 1865

Photographer: Joseph S. Rogers

Reference: Joseph S. Rogers Nova Scotia Archives accession no. 1992-412, no. 39 / negative 6155

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