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Two unidentified Indigenous people pose beside a tipi. There is a blanket hanging from a tree in the background Original description: “a native woman and another person are standing outside a teepee with trees in the background.”

Image shows a group of Indigenous people from Mistawasis Reserve posing together with Nelle Inez Swallow (nee Martin), who was a teacher on the reserve in 1910. She moved to Grande Prairie in 1933 and died in 1966. The caption on the back of the photograph says “Indians from Mistawasis reserve in Saskatchewan near Leask – Indian in lower right had been in Duck Lake rebellion. Nelle Swallow at top left.”

First Protestant Church to be erected in Grande Prairie. Founded by Rev. Alexander Forbes, it was dedicated on October 8, 1911 and served until 1925.

Booklet issued by the Grouard Board of trade promoting the Peace River Country and Grouard, the "distributing and commericial center" of the area. Includes facts about the advantages, resources and opportunities in the area.

Image shows Indigenous children standing near the open doors of the Peace River Mission School while two nuns are speaking to a man. There is a vehicle surrounded by several people on the far left of the image. The back of the postcard says “Mission School Peace River ‘let out’ so that staff and pupils could see their first automobile Dec 1913” Original description: “A group of aboriginal children outside the front door of the mission school at Peace River in 1913, are witnessing the first car to come to Peace River town.”

Congregation of approximately 75 people in front of a small frame building, possibly the Methodist Church at Lake Saskatoon.

Souvenir Programme--63rd and 66th O. Battalions, Canadian Expeditionary Forces.

Number 4 Company of the O Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force in Edmonton, November 15, 1915.

The Frontier Exhibition Prize List for the 1916 Grande Prairie Agricultural Fair.