Corporal Usher And Constable Bailey
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1915 -1920
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 19881042002
- Physical Description
- 13.5 x 8.6 cm Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Scene from the funeral of Corporal Usher Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Constable F.W.E. Bailey Alberta ProvincialPolice held at Fort Macleod, 11 August 1920.
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1915 -1920
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 13.5 x 8.6 cm Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History Biographical
- The two policemen were killed by train robber Tom Bassoff outside cafe in Bellevue. For more information about the incident, see Carpenter, James The Badge And The Blotter Page 51-52. The donor acquired the photographs from Violet Lawrence of Edmonton, 18 May 1973. Her husband collected them, and may have given others to the Glenbow Museum. See attached for further information.
- Acquisition Source
- Chervinski A A
- Scope and Content
- Scene from the funeral of Corporal Usher Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Constable F.W.E. Bailey Alberta ProvincialPolice held at Fort Macleod, 11 August 1920.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19881042002
- Collection
- Archive
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