North Western Coal and Navigation Company Camp
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- between 1885 and 1890
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 19770164000
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph Negative available
- Scope and Content
- The North Western Coal and Navigation Company Camp. Men and horses cutting and moving trees. There are two log buildings in background.
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- between 1885 and 1890
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph Negative available
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History Biographical
- Fred Russell, the donor's father, was an early newspaper man and photographer in Southern Alberta between 1885 -1893. It is believed that this photo was taken by him and that the camp was part of the Alberta Railway and Irrigation Holdings in the Porcupine Hills. See attached on P19770152000 for information on Russell.
- Acquisition Source
- Henkel Mrs Beatrice
- Scope and Content
- The North Western Coal and Navigation Company Camp. Men and horses cutting and moving trees. There are two log buildings in background.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19770164000
- Collection
- Archive
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