- CA GPR 0001-1969.33.2
- Item
- 1918
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
At the Cutbank Lake farm of James McFarlane--from first carload shipped into South Peace by Albert and Lorne Smith of Lake Saskatoon.
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Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
At the Cutbank Lake farm of James McFarlane--from first carload shipped into South Peace by Albert and Lorne Smith of Lake Saskatoon.
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
The aerial ferry over the Wapiti River.
Aerial Ferry Across the Wapiti
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
The McCullough brothers aerial ferry, which was worked by hand, served the settlement across the Wapiti when the river was impassable during the spring thaw freeze up.
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
The inaugural flight of the Edmonton to White Horse airmail route refueling on a lake near Grande Prairie on July 5, 1937, watched by a crowd on the shore.
Alex McDonald at Grande Prairie
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
Alex McDonald and his two-horse team pulling a McDonald Bros. wagon in Grande Prairie. McDonald Brothers ran a dray business and sold "Wholesale and Retail Meats."
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
An old-fashioned bridge of wood construction over what could be the Red Willow River.
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
Two "van ladies" accompany the Anglican Church entry in the parade for the opening of the Smoky River Bridge. Sign reads "Sunday School Mission Anglican Church Athabasca Diocese."
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
This 50 year old WW II army jeep looks like new, July 15, 1992.
Automobiles Delivered by Train
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
Two new automobiles on a flat decked Canadian National rail car.
Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds
Two automobiles parked in front of Adams' Wagons and Cockshutt Implements in Grande Prairie.