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Robert C. Knights fonds
24 · Fonds · 1956-1964

This fonds consists of 2 Betacam videocassettes and 649 photographs depicting the years Mr. Knights spent in the Northwest Territories. The footage on the videocassettes includes a boat trip down the Mackenzie River, dog team journeys and the removal of a body from the bush. Among the 649 photographs are images of buildings and surrounding areas of Tsiigehtchic (Arctic Red River), Sachs Harbour, Inuvik, Arviat (Eskimo Point), and Rankin Inlet. Many pictures show friends, Royal Canadian Mounted Police personnel and family at dances, parties, parades, water skiing and family gatherings. Hunting scenes are also included as well as Indigenous people and their lifestyle.

Knights, Robert C.
Robert C. Knights
N-1993-002 · Accession · 1956-1964; copied 1993
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

Included are images of buildings and surrounding areas of Tsiigehtchic (Arctic Red River), Sachs Harbour, Inuvik, Arviat (Eskimo Point), and Rankin Inlet. Many pictures show friends, Royal Canadian Mounted Police personnel and family at dances, parties, parades, waterskiing and family gatherings. Hunting scenes are also included as well as Indigenous people and their lifestyle.

N-1993-002: 0002 · Item · April 21, 1957
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

Arctic Red River, 21 April 1957. RCMP detachment warehouse and workshop is on the left, two warehouses are in center and the Special Cst's house is on the right. A dog corral is in the right background.

[Mackenzie River]
N-1993-002: 0004 · Item · April 22, 1957
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

East Branch of the MacKenzie River, 22 April 1957. S/Cst. Andre Jerome on patrol from Arctic Red River to East Three [Inuvik].

[Inuvik]
N-1993-002: 0005 · Item · April 23, 1957
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

East Three [Inuvik], 23 April 1957. First Winter Carnival. The carnival queen may be Florence Hagen.

[Aklavik]
N-1993-002: 0006 · Item · April 24, 1957
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

Delta between East Three [Inuvik] and Aklavik, 24 April 1957. Taken as 3 dog teams stop for tea on a police patrol from Arctic Red River to East Three [Inuvik]. Father Brown accompanied patrol from East Three [Inuvik] to Aklavik.

[Aklavik]
N-1993-002: 0007 · Item · April 24, 1957
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

East Three [Inuvik], 24 April 1957. S/Cst. Andre Jerome showing items carried on dog patrol. RCMP patrol from Arctic Red River to East Three [Inuvik] and Aklavik.

[Aklavik]
N-1993-002: 0008 · Item · April 24, 1957
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

Cst. Bob Knights hooking up dogs to loaded toboggan. RCMP patrol from Arctic Red River to East Three [Inuvik] and Aklavik.

[Inuvik]
N-1993-002: 0009 · Item · April 23, 1957
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

East Three [Inuvik], 23 April 1957. Herder [Buster Kailek] and the reindeer brought down to give sled rides for the first winter carnival. Taken on river ice with new dock in background.

[Aklavik]
N-1993-002: 0010 · Item · Ajril 25, 1957
Part of Robert C. Knights fonds

Aklavik, 25 April 1957. Northern Affairs boat is on left and the RCMP schooner on right.