Alberta Historical Review, Autumn 1962
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- Fonds / Collection
- Periche
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Date
- 1962 - 1962
- Accession Number
- 2013.89
- Scope and Content
- Cover illustration: When the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was completed in 1885, one of its main problems was maintenance on the mountain division. Snow ploughs were brought in, show sheds constructed and large crews kept in readiness for the winter storms. This photo of the locomotive was taken …
- Fonds / Collection
- Periche
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Fonds Number
- 259-13
- Item Number
- 28
- Accession Number
- 2013.89
- Date
- 1962 - 1962
- Physical Description
- 7" x 10" Soft cover booklet
- Physical Condition
- good
- History / Biographical
- Collected and catalogued by Marion Thompson
- Don Periche found these in a box of books while cleaning out his late father's basement
- Name Access
- Don Periche
- Harry Periche
- Subject Access
- History
- Scope and Content
- Cover illustration: When the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was completed in 1885, one of its main problems was maintenance on the mountain division. Snow ploughs were brought in, show sheds constructed and large crews kept in readiness for the winter storms. This photo of the locomotive was taken in 1887 by Calgary Photographer W. Hanson Boorne
- Aims of the Historical Society of Alberta: To promote interest in Alberta's history; To publish documents relating to the history of the West; To encourage the writing of reminiscences and local histories; To assist in planning and constructing museums; historical markers and highway signs; To help preserve historic sites and landmarks
- Notes
- Contents: William Tomison, Pioneer of the Fur Trade; Western Vernacular; Reminiscences of a Parry Sound Colonist