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WAR CHIEF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- war chief
1, record 1, English, war%20chief
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Huron houses] served as residence for the war chief and the civil chief, who attended to domestic matters. 1, record 1, English, - war%20chief
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef de guerre
1, record 1, French, chef%20de%20guerre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans chaque village, se retrouvaient toujours au moins deux maisons longues de dimension plus grande servant de résidence au chef de guerre et au chef civil qui s'occupait des affaires domestiques. 1, record 1, French, - chef%20de%20guerre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Works of Art
- Fine Arts (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Big Snake, Chief of the Blackfoot Indians, Recounting his War Exploits to Five Subordinate Chiefs
1, record 2, English, Big%20Snake%2C%20Chief%20of%20the%20Blackfoot%20Indians%2C%20Recounting%20his%20War%20Exploits%20to%20Five%20Subordinate%20Chiefs
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Painting. Artist: Paul Kane. Transfer from the Parliament of Canada, 1888 to the National Gallery of Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Big%20Snake%2C%20Chief%20of%20the%20Blackfoot%20Indians%2C%20Recounting%20his%20War%20Exploits%20to%20Five%20Subordinate%20Chiefs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'œuvres d'art
- Beaux-arts (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Grand Serpent, chef des Pieds-Noirs, racontant ses exploits à cinq chefs subordonnés
1, record 2, French, Grand%20Serpent%2C%20chef%20des%20Pieds%2DNoirs%2C%20racontant%20ses%20exploits%20%C3%A0%20cinq%20chefs%20subordonn%C3%A9s
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transfert du Parlement du Canada, 1888, Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Paul Kane, v. 1851-1856. 1, record 2, French, - Grand%20Serpent%2C%20chef%20des%20Pieds%2DNoirs%2C%20racontant%20ses%20exploits%20%C3%A0%20cinq%20chefs%20subordonn%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Chief War Claims Commissioner 1, record 3, English, Chief%20War%20Claims%20Commissioner
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commissaire en chef des réclamations de guerre
1, record 3, French, Commissaire%20en%20chef%20des%20r%C3%A9clamations%20de%20guerre
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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