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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Fire at Miller Motors Body Shop, Edmonton, Alberta, 1954

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  • thirdstone_inc said:
    July 21, 1954 - Looking south along 100th Street between 106th and 107th Avenue. Central United Church visible in the background - site of today's Hope Mission

Victoria Composite High School, Edmonton, Alberta, 1951

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  • 6 older comments, and then…
  • Bernie said:
    Looks about right. My school in Coaldale Alberta was much like this. (I was in about grade 6 at this time)
  • Flickr said:
    Congrats on Explore! ⭐ February 6, 2026
  • Michael Gschwind said:
    Glückwunsch zu Explore !
  • Lukas Larsed said:
    Congrats on Explore 💯
  • gato-gato-gato said:
    Schön

Company houses

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  • 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

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