Balmoral Service Station, circa 1937
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- Fonds / Collection
- Dawe
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Date
- 2013-2013
- Accession Number
- 2013.9
- Scope and Content
- The Balmoral Service Station was built in 1932 by Mr. Alex ‘Sandy” Robertson, a retired member of the Red Deer and Alberta Provincial Police. It was located on the corner of Lakeshore Drive and 46 Street. He, his wife Isabella and four daughters also operated the Balmoral Tea Room and a number of t…
- Fonds / Collection
- Dawe
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Fonds Number
- 143-04
- Item Number
- 12
- Accession Number
- 2013.9
- Date
- 2013-2013
- Physical Description
- photograph reproduction
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Collected and catalogued by Marion Thompson
- Michael Dawe emailed us these pictures as well as provided additional images on a flash drive
- Name Access
- Alex "Sandy" Robertson
- John Hunter
- Subject Access
- Balmoral Service Station
- Scope and Content
- The Balmoral Service Station was built in 1932 by Mr. Alex ‘Sandy” Robertson, a retired member of the Red Deer and Alberta Provincial Police. It was located on the corner of Lakeshore Drive and 46 Street. He, his wife Isabella and four daughters also operated the Balmoral Tea Room and a number of tourist cabins.
- The Big Moo Ice Cream store later occupied the site.
- Notes
- Photo #1 Centennial Pillar information provided by Michael Dawe; Photo by John Hunter, Red Deer Archives P3404
- no image on file
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