First hotel in Cardston, Alberta.

Known as Kearl Hotel, it was built in 1899 by James William Burton Kearl, a British-born convert to the Latter Day Saints (Mormon) Church. L-R: Annie Gifford, at upstairs window; unknown; Frank Austin; Lena Austin; unknown.

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Date [ca. 1890s]

Creator Unknown

Person(s) or Group(s) Austin, Frank, Austin, Lena, Gifford, Annie

Genre Negatives, Photographs

Place Alberta

Subject Cardston, Alberta--Buildings, Cardston, Alberta--Hotels, Cardston, Alberta--Personalities, Horses in transportation, Hotels, Kearl Hotel, Cardston, Alberta, Women's clothing

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Repository Glenbow Archives

Unique identifier CU1154780

Legacy Identifier na-743-1

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"First hotel in Cardston, Alberta.", [ca. 1890s], (CU1154780) by Unknown. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.