Album: Edmonton And Area Including Early Settlement And Natives

Physical Description: 35 Black and white photographs Negatives available for 23,26,32 and 33.

Scope and Content: .1-.20 View taken at Edmonton showing the townsite, street scenes, schools, hospitals, houses, churches.

Physical Description: 35 Black and white photographs Negatives available for 23,26,32 and 33.

History Biographical: The album originally belonged to Charles Alexander Magrath and some of the pages have his handwritten comments on them. For biographical information about Magrath refer to newspaper clipping file people - Magrath Family.

Scope and Content: .1-.20 View taken at Edmonton showing the townsite, street scenes, schools, hospitals, houses, churches.; .21 Two people in a horse drawn carriage on a country lane.; .22 View on the Canadian National Railway Crossing at Mill Creek.; .23 Duel scene postcard: Gold washing with the old time grissley at Edmonton; A Coal Mine (Drift) at Edmonton.; .24 Hudson Bay Company Steamer North West on the Saskatchewan River.; .25 Breaking sod with a walking plow.; .26 Sorting furs brought in from the North.; .27 Sturgeon River.; .28 Farm scene showing a man hand pumping water into a trough for his horse.; .29 2 Northwest Mounted Police coming in from the North on a dogsled.; .30 Necessity knows no law. Man on a wagon hitched to an ox and horse.; .31 Native woman posed with horse drawn red river cart.; .32 Duel scene: Cree Indians; Apistoan and Akanoo, Sarcee Indians.; .33 Kitsipimi Otunna, Sarcee woman posed on horse back in front of teepee.; .34 Winter scene showing bridge across Saskatchewan River at Edmonton?.; .35 Dr. A. H. Goodwin Ranch at Vegreville.