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Polar bear cubs, Fort Churchill
Title
Polar
bear
cubs
,
Fort
Churchill
Author
French
,
F.
H.
Photo Description
Sled
being
pulled
by a
sled
dog
and
two
polar
bear
cubs.
Text
on
photo:
"Training
polar
bear
cubs
to be
useful."
The
photograph
was
taken
in
1913
by
Inspector
F.
H.
French
,
who
served
as an
officer
in the
Royal
North
West
Mounted
Police
and was
involved
in
many
of the
force's
sovereignty
and
security
patrols
of the
Canadian
Arctic
in the
early
twentieth
century.
Photo Location
Canada—Manitoba—Churchill
(58
46
00
N
,
094
10
00
W)
Custodial History
Earliest known custodian is McGill University, Montréal; transferred to University of Calgary in 1973.
Institution
Arctic Institute of North America
Collection
Arctic Institute of North America Photo Collection
Date Issued
1913
Subject
Dogsledding--Manitoba--Churchill
;
Polar
bear--Manitoba--Churchill
Type
image
Language
eng
Rights
http://digitization.ucalgary.ca/index.php/Conditions_of_Use
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