A Rural Road in an Agricultural Area
- CA GPR 0107-0107.00-0107.45
- Item
- 1928
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
A rural road in an agricultural area of the Peace Country.
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A Rural Road in an Agricultural Area
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
A rural road in an agricultural area of the Peace Country.
A View of Clairmont from the South
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
In 1928, the village of Clairmont had five grain elevators. The original negative of this image is at the Glenbow archives. To order reproductions cite call number ND-3-5367.
At The Experimental Farm, Beaverlodge
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
Three women picking berries from a row of bushes at the Beaverlodge Experimental Farm.
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
An automobile parked on the side of a rural road which is little more than a track across the prairie.
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
View down Bear Creek with banks of trees on either side.
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
Business section of Berwyn showing automobiles parked on the dirt road.
The fonds consists of 70 photographs taken by McDermid Studio on the Canadian Pacific Railway tour of the Peace Country in 1928. Subjects of the photographs include the Beaverlodge Experimental Station; the Trelle farm at Wembley; the Jack Thompson harvest east of Grande Prairie; the ranching operation of Mr. Early on the banks of the Peace River; roads, towns, and rural scenes en route; roads and buildings in Grande Prairie; and group photographs of the tour members. There is also a photograph of young Marion Pratt pinning a "Just Kids Safety" button on Lord Lovat, who was a member of the CPR delegation.
Pratt, William Crawford
Binding Oats With Two Four Horse Teams
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
Six farm workers with two four horse teams are binding and stooking oats.
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
Canadian Pacific Railway and Board of Trade tour group on the edge of a river bank. Bill Pratt Sr. is sixth from left, back row, and Jack Kerr is second from right, first row. The original negative for this image is at the Glenbow Archives. To order reproductions from Glenbow cite call number ND-3-4284h.
Part of Bill Pratt fonds
Canadian Pacific Railway and Board of Trade tour group on the edge of a river bank. P.J. Tooley, deputy mayor of Grande Prairie, is perched on a pole in the middle of the group, Martin Eager and Bill Pratt are second and third from right, front row. The original negatives for this image is at the Glenbow Archives. To order reproductions from Glenbow cite call number ND-3-4284u.