Construction of the Irrigation Memorial in Front of Lethbridge City Hall
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1963
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 199710807717-101
- Physical Description
- 9 cm x 12.8 cm black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- Laying water pipe during construction of the Memorial to the Pioneers of Irrigation in Southern Alberta in front of Lethbridge City Hall.
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1963
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 9 cm x 12.8 cm black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History Biographical
- The Irrigation Memorial, as it is commonly known, was officially unveiled on 24 November 1963. The memorial was made possible by the work of a committee composed of the following members: D.G. (Doug) Oland, J.H. (Jack) Oland, E. (Beth) Fairfield, D.G.W. (Doug) Sutherland, R.A. (Ralph) Thrall Sr., C.R. (Don) Daniel, G.L. (Gordon) Black, R.C. (Reed) Ellison and Alderman Cecil Westcott. Many local individuals, families and businesses donated money or materials to the Irrigation Memorial project. The memorial is located on 4 Avenue at 10 Street South, near Lethbridge City Hall.
- Scope and Content
- Laying water pipe during construction of the Memorial to the Pioneers of Irrigation in Southern Alberta in front of Lethbridge City Hall.
- Notes
- This photograph is part of album 199710807717.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 199710807717-101
- Collection
- Archive
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