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South Peace Regional Archives DeBolt & District Pioneer Museum fonds Public Events* With digital objects
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Smoky River Bridge Opening Parade

The Smoky River Bridge opening parade crossing the bridge. The photograph was taken from the ground where a large group of spectators has gathered (visible in the foreground).

Used in "Across the Smoky," p. 350.

DeBolt Stampede

Several boys watching the events at the 1933 DeBolt Stampede at the DeBolt sports grounds. Other spectators and cars are visible in the background.

Used in "DeBolt Country Club & Agricultural Society 60th Anniversary Book," p. 23.

Edson Trail Cairn

Winnie Moore and Allan McQuarrie at the dedication of the cairn commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the opening of the Edson-Grande Prairie Trail. The dedication took place at the 1986 DeBolt Heritage Day celebration.

Used in "Edson to Grande Prairie Trail," p. 259.

Diamond Jubilee of Confederation

A parade of students in honour of the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation, July 1, 1927. Shown are students Winnie DeBolt, Robert Mehlum, Howard Voshall, Dorothy DeBolt, Dale DeBolt, and "Tiny" (Harold) Voshall. Their teacher was Stella Becker.

Used in "Across the Smoky," p. 339.

Junior Red Cross Parade

The Junior Red Cross parade at the 1930 DeBolt Sports Day/Stampede. Includes (right to left): Anita Peterson, ?, Winnie DeBolt, ?, Dorothy DeBolt, Mary Doerkson?, and others. The tall boy may be Dale DeBolt.

Used in "Across the Smoky," p. 331.

Coronation Parade

Parade in honour of the Coronation of King George VI. The photograph shows the royal carriage driven by Elbert DeBolt with the "King", "Queen", and their attendants inside.

Used in "DeBolt Country Club & Agricultural Society 60th Anniversary Book," p. 19 and in "Across the Smoky," p. 340.

Grande Prairie Picnic at the Wapiti River

A Grande Prairie picnic at the Wapiti River. Left to right: Cecil Sully, Sadie Crerar, Jack Depencier, Elizabeth Dunlop, Anna Patterson, Mamie Moore, Bill Innes, Luella Patterson, Bernard Sully, Jack Oatway, Delmar Pratt, Ed Crerar, and Jim Crerar. Young Garnet Pratt is seated in front and Mrs. William Pratt and Mrs. Ed Crerar are standing in the rear.

Used in "Edson to Grande Prairie Trail," p. 114.

Last Ferry Run

The last ferry run across the Smoky River on the day of the bridge's opening. A large number of spectators are gathered on both sides of the river. The completed Smoky River Bridge is visible to the right.

Used in "Across the Smoky," p. 349.

Picnic Along Smoky Flats

A picnic along the Smoky Flats during blueberry picking time. The photograph shows Reg Crowe and others. A car is visible in the background.

Used in "Across the Smoky", p. 319.

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