Provincial Archives of Alberta

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The Provincial Archives of Alberta is the official repository of the Government of Alberta and is mandated to acquire, preserve, and make available records of enduring value related to the history and culture of Alberta.

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Company houses

  • Swordscookie said:
    You wouldn't want to go out wandering in the dark, with all those tree stumps you'd break your neck!
  • Provincial Archives of Alberta said:
    Good point! These communities were literally cut out of the wilderness and most of them have since gone back to the wilderness.
  • Mr. Happy Face - Peace :) said:
    Very Interesting

Strathmore town sign, Alberta, 1974

  • Mr. Happy Face - Peace :) said:
    I remember this Sign ... Lived in Strathmore over 50 years

Family portrait

  • SJAL58 said:
    They dont look very happy!
  • Provincial Archives of Alberta said:
    The boys probably didn't like their haircuts.
  • Swordscookie said:
    Provincial Archives of Alberta Pudding bowl haircuts, the sure sign of a home job! Lovely image though, very well taken!
  • Provincial Archives of Alberta said:
    That's right. gotta love the bowl haircuts!
  • Mr. Happy Face - Peace :) said:
    Exceptional Work 🌟 Thank You for Sharing

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