- CA GPR 0024-0024.01-0024.01.09.47
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- 1920 c.
Part of Holroyd Drugs fonds
Nineteen municipal firefighters, with their chief and tools of their trade, pose in front of the new fire hall.
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Part of Holroyd Drugs fonds
Nineteen municipal firefighters, with their chief and tools of their trade, pose in front of the new fire hall.
Mail Plane Landing At Bear Lake
Part of Holroyd Drugs fonds
Two men are unloading mail bags from a float plane onto a small pier . CF-BKV is written near the tail.
Man Camping Outside the Grouard Dominion Land Office
Part of Holroyd Drugs fonds
A man is camped on the wooden sidewalk outside the Dominion Land Office in Grouard waiting to file. The land office was first located in Grouard. A land office opened in Grande Prairie later on.
First Post Office, Grande Prairie
Part of Holroyd Drugs fonds
A group picture with J.O. Patterson, the postmaster whose caboose housed the first post office in Grande Prairie.
Opening Of Dominion Lands Office, Grande Prairie
Part of Holroyd Drugs fonds
Men lining up in front of the new land office, Grande Prairie, Alberta. One man is lying on the ground.
Part of Holroyd Drugs fonds
A group of men are waiting for the new land office to open on Bear Creek (Grande Prairie). From the Edmonton Bulletin in 1911, "the Grande Prairie Agency of the Dominion Lands opened here July 15. A.S. McLean, formerly assistant of the Edmonton Land Office is in charge." James Lowe is on the extreme left in the front row, Mr. Carveth Sr. is in the white hat in the second row. George Burke, George Lovering and Hugh Ferguson are also in the picture.