001-005 Various views of the Alberta Terminal Elevator on Crowsnest Trail 1999
006—009 Unveiling signs marking mine sites Labour Day 1999; 006 Professor James Tagg University of Lethbridge. Location by Galt #* Mine. Members of the Historical Society in attendance, 007 Left to right: Ernie Snowden L…
Irma Dogterom is a local historian, community activist, author of several books and a long-time active member of the Lethbridge Historical Society.
Mrs. Dogterom was born in Raymond, Alberta, and moved to Lethbridge a few years later. She attended Westminster School and Lethbridge Collegiate Institute. She was employed by A.E. Cross Studio as photographic lab assistant. She married Jacob Dogterom in 1950. After the four children reached school age, Mrs. Dogterom started working as secretary and library technician at a country school. In 1968 she transferred to Galbraith School as Library Clerk and later to Paterson School. During the summer break, Mrs. Dogterom volunteered at the Galt Museum.
After her retirement in 1989, Irma Dogterom dedicated her time to local history research. She helped compile a district local history (Maclean School and Wilson/White School area). In the early 1990s, she took the job of Secretary and Newsletter editor of the Lethbridge Historical Society. As a member of the LHS executive she was involved in preparation of several historical publications and the Newsletter. She is the author of "Where Was It: A Guide to Early Lethbridge Buildings". Irma Dogterom spearheaded the initiative to recognize the contribution of women in the city, which resulted in the Legacy Ridge Project.
Scope and Content
001-005 Various views of the Alberta Terminal Elevator on Crowsnest Trail 1999
006—009 Unveiling signs marking mine sites Labour Day 1999; 006 Professor James Tagg University of Lethbridge. Location by Galt #* Mine. Members of the Historical Society in attendance, 007 Left to right: Ernie Snowden LHS, Julius Peta miner, Willie Plomp Fraternel Order of Eagles and unknown person.
010 – 015 Mine site signs 1999
016 - 022 Coutts, Alberta Railway Station moving to new location east of Stirling. The building is owned by the Great Canadian Plains Railway Society
Boundaries: 49 to 51 degrees Latitude and 111 to 114 degrees Longitude
Shows areas of: Canadian Pacific Railway Irrigation Block, Alberta Railway and Irrigation Co's System, Blackfeet Indian Reserve and Blood I.R.
Shows location of cities, towns, lakes, rivers, creeks, hills, mountains, ranges, p…
Boundaries: 49 to 51 degrees Latitude and 111 to 114 degrees Longitude
Shows areas of: Canadian Pacific Railway Irrigation Block, Alberta Railway and Irrigation Co's System, Blackfeet Indian Reserve and Blood I.R.
Shows location of cities, towns, lakes, rivers, creeks, hills, mountains, ranges, passes and peaks.
Also includes: elevations, township numbers, range numbers
Legend contains: Irrigation Canals and Railways
Notes
Scale 1:1,250,000?
This map along with 5 other maps is contained within an envelope entitled: Commission of Conservation, 1911. Maps to Accompany Report on the Water-Powers of Canada.