Material Type

Photograph

Date Range

1888-1910

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

17.7 x 12.6 cm Black and white copy print

Physical Condition

Excellent

History Biographical

Thomas Kevin was a pioneer of Lethbridge. He was born in Lacrosse, Wisconsin in 1863 and came to Lethbridge in 1887. He was the 2nd dispatcher for the Alberta Railway and Irrigation Company rising to the position of Superintendent. He was a promoter of sports games especially lacrosse and baseball in the town. Mr. Kevin was also a charter member of the Chinook Club.

Acquisition Source

Gilson, Tom

Custodial History

The photograph was in a photo album originally the property of the donor's grandparents Thomas D. Kevin and Albertine (Begin) Kevin.

Scope and Content

An unidentified man.

Access Restrictions

Public Access

Accession No.

19991042018

Collection

Archive

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