Alberta On Record

Bear in the Townsite

CA GPR 0046-0046.08
Item
n.d.

Part of Sidney A. Connolly fonds

A bear is seen on the move past an outbuilding covered with a tarp.

Central Park Picnic Shelter, Grande Prairie

CA GPR 0050-0050.08-0050.08.02-0050.08.02.11
Item
1965

Part of Grande Prairie Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce fonds

Bear Creek flows past a picnic shelter in Central Park, later Muskoseepi Park. Several buildings are in the distance behind trees in Grande Prairie.

Views Around Grande Prairie

CA GPR 0050-0050.08-0050.08.04-0050.08.04.104
Item
[1982]

Part of Grande Prairie Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce fonds

View of the Bear Creek Cemetery. Additional slides including scenes in and around Grande Prairie between 1982 and 1984 are available. (GPRC, Bear Creek Cemetery, Rotary Campground, Kleskun Hills, Saskatoon Mountain, Spring Lake, Calais Mission, Old Bezanson Townsite, Saskatoon Lake Townsite, South Peace Centennial Museum, River Rats riverboating, Prairie Gallery, Bear Creek Trails and Sturgeon Lake Cabins.)

"The Bear Cub"

CA GPR 0056-0056.01-0056.01.029-1
Item
1910 c.

Part of Harry Tuffill fonds

A small bear cub climbing one of the tents in Walter McFarlane's survey camp. The cub became a pet for the crew members.

Three Young Moose

CA GPR 0056-0056.01-0056.01.029-2
Item
1910 c.

Part of Harry Tuffill fonds

Three young moose photographed by a member of Walter McFarlane's survey crew.

Trumpeter Swan Naturalists Society fonds

CA GPR 0106
Fonds
1953-1981

The fonds consists of executive records regarding the formation and maintenance of the society; field records recording bird, mammal and wildflower counts; copies of the monthly newsletter, The Northern Naturalist; and copies of a collection of historical articles by F.M. Helleiner, who identified 180 bird species in the Grande Prairie area and wrote articles in the Herald-Tribune from 1953-1954. An embroidered crest, showing a trumpeter swan on a blue background, is included in the collection.

Trumpeter Swan Naturalists

Peace River, Alberta

CA GPR 0107-0107.00-0107.01
Item
1928

Part of Bill Pratt fonds

View of the Peace River and Smoky River junction from the top of Peace River Hill.

Peace River, Alberta

CA GPR 0107-0107.00-0107.02
Item
1928 c.

Part of Bill Pratt fonds

View of the Peace River and Peace River town from the top of Peace River hill. The original negative for this image is at the Glenbow archives. To order reproductions from Glenbow cite call number ND-3-5341.