Christmas mail leaving Fort McMurray, Alberta for Fort Smith, Northwest Territories (NWT).

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Christmas mail leaving Fort McMurray, Alberta for Fort Smith, Northwest Territories (NWT).

L-R: unknown, dog driver; Mr. Petty, Hudson's Bay Company manager; James K. Cornwall; R. W. Hale, post office department; Mr. McDougal, dog driver.

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Date 1920-12

Creator Unknown

Person(s) or Group(s) Cornwall, James K., Hale, R. W., McDougal, Mr., Petty, Mr.

Genre negatives, Photographs

Place Canada - Alberta; Canada - Northwest Territories

Subject Cold weather clothing, Dogs in transportation, Fort McMurray, Alberta--Personalities, Fort McMurray, Alberta--Transportation, Fur garments, Postal service--Transportation, Sleighs and sledges

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Fonds/Collection Wop May fonds

Unique identifier CU178302

Legacy Identifier na-1258-66

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Usage Rights Commercial, Education, Exhibition, Instruction, Private study, Publication, Remix and adapt, Research

Attribution "Christmas mail leaving Fort McMurray, Alberta for Fort Smith, Northwest Territories (NWT).", 1920-12, (CU178302) by Unknown. Courtesy of Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.

Unique identifier: CU178302

Legacy Identifier: na-1258-66

Type: Glenbow

Size: 12000px × 5208px 59MB