- Date Range
- 1905
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19694915000
- Physical Description
- 34 x 49 cm. Black and white oval oversize portrait (retouched with charcoal/pastels)
- Scope and Content
- Portrait of James Sheran, cousin of Nicholas Sheran and his sister Marcella Sheran McFarland.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 34 x 49 cm. Black and white oval oversize portrait (retouched with charcoal/pastels)
- Physical Condition
- Good
- History / Biographical
- James Sheran arrived in Lethbridge in 1886 and managed the Sheran Mine until 1888. Refer to the newspaper clipping file "People: Sheran Family" for biographical information about the Sheran Family.
- Scope and Content
- Portrait of James Sheran, cousin of Nicholas Sheran and his sister Marcella Sheran McFarland.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19694915000
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9244
- Date Range
- 1880
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19891049322
- Scope and Content
- Portrait photograph of Nicholas Sheran.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1880
- Physical Condition
- Good
- History / Biographical
- Duplicate of photograph P19861078022-GP.
- Custodial History
- 1989-07
- Greg
- Scope and Content
- Portrait photograph of Nicholas Sheran.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19891049322
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Marcella Sheran
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions6152
- Date Range
- 1875
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19851007000
- Physical Description
- 12.6 x 17.8 cm. 2 Black and white copy prints
- Scope and Content
- A sketch of Marcella Sheran, likely in the 1870s.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1875
- Physical Description
- 12.6 x 17.8 cm. 2 Black and white copy prints
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- The likeness as taken from the 18 July 1928 issue of the Lethbridge Herald. Artist: Peggy Poynton, Port Hope, Ontario (niece of Alex Johnston). Marcella Sheran came to Lethbridge around 1875 to keep house for her brother, Nicholas Sheran. She was the first white European woman to live and be married here. On 4 July 1878, she married Joseph McFarland. It was performed by Father Schollen at Fort Whoop-Up. She died in 1896 from pneumonia.
- Scope and Content
- A sketch of Marcella Sheran, likely in the 1870s.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19851007000
- Collection
- Archive
Images
- Date Range
- 14 August 1941
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 199110002518
- Physical Description
- black and white negative
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 14 August 1941
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- de Jourdan's Studio Ltd.
- Physical Description
- black and white negative
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 199110002518
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions5636
- Date Range
- [1865]
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19738633000
- Physical Description
- Copy 1 10.8 x 16.5 cm Copy 2 - 12.5 x 17.8 cm. Copy 3 20 x 25.2-cm. Copy 4 - 12.5 x 17.8-cm. 4 Black and white photographs
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of Nicholas Sheran
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1865]
- Creator
- Nicholl and Pleasants
- Physical Description
- Copy 1 10.8 x 16.5 cm Copy 2 - 12.5 x 17.8 cm. Copy 3 20 x 25.2-cm. Copy 4 - 12.5 x 17.8-cm. 4 Black and white photographs
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- The donor is Nicholas Sheran's niece. Nicholas Sheran was born in New York City about 1841. He served in The American Civil War. In 1865, he came to Montana, became a noted frontiersman, and fought in the Indian troubles of the 1860s. In 1874, he came to Coal Banks (now Lethbridge), and opened the first commercial coal mine in Alberta shipping coal to Fort Macleod and Fort Benton. He lived with a Peigan woman, Awatoyakew, and had two sons, Charles and William. Sheran's cabin was the scene of the first births, first European marriage (of Marcella Sheran to Joseph McFarland), first baptisms, and first Roman Catholic Mass in Lethbridge. Sheran drowned near Monarch 26 May 1882.
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of Nicholas Sheran
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19738633000
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions64989
- Date Range
- [199-]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 20021008200
- Physical Description
- Colour photograph
- Scope and Content
- View of Nicholas Sheran Park in west Lethbridge.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [199-]
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Colour photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- View of Nicholas Sheran Park in west Lethbridge.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 20021008200
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions28738
- Date Range
- 1975
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19971080128
- Physical Description
- 6 x 7 cm colour negative
- Scope and Content
- View of City of Lethbridge and media vehicles parked in Nicholas Sheran Park.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1975
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 6 x 7 cm colour negative
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- View of City of Lethbridge and media vehicles parked in Nicholas Sheran Park.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19971080128
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions20178
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19861035006
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph.
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. Two bridges and bench are visible
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph.
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Albertan - local.
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. Two bridges and bench are visible
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19861035006
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions20176
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19861035004
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph.
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. Apartment buildings are visible in the distance.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph.
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Albertan - local.
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. Apartment buildings are visible in the distance.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19861035004
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions20179
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19861035007
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. The lake is seen from the roadway.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Albertan - local.
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. The lake is seen from the roadway.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19861035007
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions20174
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19861035002
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. Pathway and the northside of lake is visible.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Albertan - local.
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. Pathway and the northside of lake is visible.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19861035002
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park.
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions86917
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20111061-751076-005
- Physical Description
- black and white negative
1 image
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- A.E. Cross Studio
- Physical Description
- black and white negative
- Notes
- Two bridges that are part of the pathway system that is woven all throughout Nicholas Sheran Park in West Lethbridge.
- Accession No.
- 20111061-751076-005
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions20175
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19861035003
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. Apartment buildings and stores are visible in the distance.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Albertan - local.
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge. Apartment buildings and stores are visible in the distance.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19861035003
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Park
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions20177
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19861035005
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge overlooking the lake.A walking bridge is visible at the right.
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1983
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Albertan - local.
- Scope and Content
- Nicholas Sheran Park located in West Lethbridge overlooking the lake.A walking bridge is visible at the right.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19861035005
- Collection
- Archive
- Date Range
- 18 July 1928
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 199110001751
- Scope and Content
- Ceremony in Galt Gardens to unveil Sheran's cairn dedicated to Southern Alberta Coal Pioneers
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 18 July 1928
- Creator
- de Jourdan's Studio Ltd.
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- Ceremony in Galt Gardens to unveil Sheran's cairn dedicated to Southern Alberta Coal Pioneers
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 199110001751
- Collection
- Archive
Images
- Date Range
- 18 July 1928
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 199110001752
- Scope and Content
- Ceremony in Galt Gardens to unveil cairn dedicated the Southern Alberta' Coal Pioneers.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 18 July 1928
- Creator
- de Jourdan's Studio Ltd.
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- Ceremony in Galt Gardens to unveil cairn dedicated the Southern Alberta' Coal Pioneers.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 199110001752
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Mr & Mrs James Sheran
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions5229
- Date Range
- [1900]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19730128001
- Physical Description
- 12.4 x 20.2 cm. Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Portrait of James Sheran.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1900]
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 12.4 x 20.2 cm. Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Good
- History / Biographical
- James Sheran was a cousin of Nicholas Sheran.
- Scope and Content
- Portrait of James Sheran.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19730128001
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Mr & Mrs James Sheran
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions17505
- Date Range
- 1900
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19730128002
- Physical Description
- 12.4 x 20.2 cm. Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Portrait of Mrs. Kate Sheran.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1900
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 12.4 x 20.2 cm. Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Good
- History / Biographical
- James Sheran was a cousin of Nicholas Sheran.
- Custodial History
- 1964
- A HOYANO
- Scope and Content
- Portrait of Mrs. Kate Sheran.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19730128002
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Leisure Centre
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions6635
- Date Range
- 1983
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19861036000
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. 4 Black and white photographs
- Scope and Content
- View of the Nicholas Sheran Leisure Centre located in West Lethbridge.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 20.2 x 12.7 cm. 4 Black and white photographs
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Albertan - local.
- Scope and Content
- View of the Nicholas Sheran Leisure Centre located in West Lethbridge.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19861036000
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Nicholas Sheran Ice Arena
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions77195
- Date Range
- 1991
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 20031023003-038
- Physical Description
- Colour photograph
- Scope and Content
- View of the Nicholas Sheran Ice Arena at 401 Laval Boulevard West.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1991
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Colour photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- View of the Nicholas Sheran Ice Arena at 401 Laval Boulevard West.
- Notes
- This photograph is part of 20031023003, the third group of Suncorp Valuations Limited's insurance appraisal of all City of Lethbridge property found in file folders in the manuscript section.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 20031023003-038
- Collection
- Archive
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