Humboldt Postal Service (02)
Title: Humboldt Postal Service (02)
Subject: North West Resistance, 1885, Postal Service, Humboldt, Men
Description: North-West Rebellion, 1885 – Postal Service
Telegraph Stations
Humboldt Postal Service
From Left to Right
No.1 Sergeant Mickey Farren at Winnipeg who was supply officer for the troops during the Reil (sic) Rebellion of 1885
No. 2 Tom Sanderson, who was taken prisoner at Hoods Mail Station, and who was afterwords sent to Reil (sic) with messages to Major Crozier at Carlton.
No. 3 The man in the door is T. Pike.
No. 4 Seated is WM. Scott, in charge of the mail station
No. 5 and No. 6 Standing are two Métis who had been caught stealing summer supplies.
Date: 1885
Type: Image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: R-B11834-2
Date of Copyright: September 8, 2005
Coverage: Humboldt, SK
GDI Media Location: DVD:SAB-R5
GDI Media Filename: R-B11834-2.jpg

Related Categories

Category Men
Category Humboldt
Category Postal Service