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Oldtimers of Calgary, Alberta.

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Oldtimers at work, building a log shack.

Oldtimers at their log cabin at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede grounds.

Alexander Corner, Calgary, Alberta.

Oldtimers standing in front of their cabin which they were building for the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede.

Calgary, Alberta.

Tug-of-War, between Sarcee and Stoney women.

Oldtimers and prominent Calgarians, standing in front of their cabin, Calgary, Alberta.

Sod-turning for Glenmore Dam, Calgary, Alberta.

J. J. McHugh and Lady Lougheed on the back of a covered wagon which was used in the Stampede parade.

Visit of Prince of Wales, Pekisko, Alberta.

In front of the Oldtimers' hut built at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede grounds.

Boys at Banff National Park, Alberta.

Memorial service for Colonel J. F. Macleod.

Visit of Earl Haig, head of British Ex-Servicemen's League.

In front of the Oldtimers' hut built at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede, Calgary, Alberta.

Oldtimers in the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede parade.

R.B. Bennett, Calgary, Alberta

William Pearce's 79th birthday celebrations.

Elsie Millar on horse, Calgary, Alberta.

Malcolm T. Millar ranch Millarville, Alberta.

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Oldtimers of Calgary, Alberta.

After the Oldtimers Hut was erected with volunteer labour, it was officially opened in 1925. L-R: Harold Riley, secretary; Leishman McNeil; Malcolm Millar, of Millarville, Alberta; G. C. King, the first postmaster; Colonel James Walker, Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Andy Davidson, mayor of Calgary in 1925, (in white slacks); Archdeacon Tims, pioneer and missionary from 1883; Osborn and Adams, ex-mayors; Turner Bone, leading engineer in the Canadian Pacific Railway main line construction, he is behind Colonel Walker and G. C. King in the second row.

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Date 1925

Creator Oliver, W. J.

Person(s) or Group(s) Adams, Mr., Bone, P. Turner, Davison, Andrew, King, George Clift, McNeil, Leishman, Millar, Malcolm T., Osborn, Mr., Riley, Harold N., Tims, John William, Walker, James

Genre Negatives, Photographs

Place Alberta

Subject Calgary, Alberta--Associations, institutions, etc., Calgary, Alberta--Buildings, Calgary, Alberta--Personalities, Frontier and pioneer life, Log cabins and buildings, Oldtimers Association, Women's clothing, Work clothes

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Fonds/Collection W.J. Oliver fonds

Unique identifier CU166507

Legacy Identifier nd-8-345

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

Attribution "Oldtimers of Calgary, Alberta.", 1925, (CU166507) by Oliver, W. J.. Courtesy of Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.

Unique identifier: CU166507

Legacy Identifier: nd-8-345

Type: Glenbow

Size: 3598px × 2776px 9.55 MB