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The Completed Irrigation Memorial

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1963
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
199710804619
Physical Description
9 cm x 12.8 cm black and white photograph
Scope and Content
Water flows from the fountain of the Memorial to the Pioneers of Irrigation in Southern Alberta.
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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
Water flows from the fountain of the Memorial to the Pioneers of Irrigation in Southern Alberta.
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199710804619
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