Charles Short, High River, Alberta.

A son of Joseph Short, Charles moved with his family to the High River area in 1883. He later homesteaded west of High River, then for many years was engaged in real estate. He was secretary of the High River school board, town councillor in 1909 and 1915, and mayor of the town in 1910. From 1916 to 1926 he was a justice of the peace. In 1926 Charles moved to Calgary, Alberta, where he was associated with the petroleum industry. Same as NA-3627-36.

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Date 1920

Creator Lane's Studio

Person(s) or Group(s) Short, Charles

Genre Negatives, Photographs

Place Alberta

Subject High River, Alberta--Local government, High River, Alberta--Mayors

Archival Information

Fonds/Collection Southern Alberta Research Project collection

Reference code CA ACU GBA C0094-S0011

Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/photographs-616

Unique identifier CU145852

Legacy Identifier nb-9-62

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"Charles Short, High River, Alberta.", 1920, (CU145852) by Lane's Studio. Courtesy of Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.