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Campbell family fonds
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Grande Prairie Baseball Team

The Grande Prairie Baseball Team in 1912. Standing: Rae Hegler, Wes Bentley, Allan Wilson, Rae Piper, and Rupert Carveth. Seated: Eric Anderson, Ike Nelson, Bud Piper, and Boody Sprague.

Horses Sunk in a Coolee

The caption on the back of the photograph states: “The year of the big snow. Mrs. Arthur Carveth holding the lines while Jack Higbee swaps Chub and Dick floundering in a snow-filled coulee in vicinity of Prof. Charles Higbee’s homestead in March 1912.”

Jim Cory’s Log Cabin

A man sitting outside of a log cabin constructed by Jim Cory and George S. Loveridge.

On the Trail to Grande Prairie

A caption on the back of the photograph states: “Forrest Falk talking to Floyd Totten who is loaded up to go to his homestead in Glen Leslie. Picture taken at Robert Cochrane’s by “Becky” Sawyer in 1912.”

3rd Annual Fair at Grande Prairie

Groups of people assembled for the third annual fair at Grande Prairie. There are piles of lumber visible in the foreground. The photograph is labelled as belonging to Victor Flint of Beaverlodge.

Grouard Land Office

A group of men outside of the Dominion Lands Office in Grouard, around 1912. The photograph appears to have been contributed by H. W. Walker of Kinuso, who may also be in the photograph.

Camped Outside the Grouard Land Office

A man sitting huddled under a pile of robes at the Grouard Dominion Lands Office. There are two captions on the back of the photograph: “Pioneer Series 1/2. Man camping day and night at the Grouard land office to file, October, 1913. Photo by W. D. Albright.” “In the first years of Grande Prairie Settlement applications for Homsteads [sic] were made at the Grouard Land Office. Later Peter Tompkins and Harry Turton made, I believe, monthly trips to Lake Saskatoon to take applications and eventually an Office was opened in Grande Prairie. A. H. McQuarrie”.

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