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Mr Charles Van Horne

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Material Type
Photograph
Accession No.
19991041002-024
Physical Description
Black and white photograph
Scope and Content
Portrait of Mr Charles Van Horne. He came to Lethbridge in April 1897 from Ontario. He partnered with William McAdoo and ran a buisness involving cartage, house moving, ice and coal. However he is most remembered for delivering barrels of water to households before a system was built in 1905. The c…
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Material Type
Photograph
Physical Description
Black and white photograph
Physical Condition
Excellent
Scope and Content
Portrait of Mr Charles Van Horne. He came to Lethbridge in April 1897 from Ontario. He partnered with William McAdoo and ran a buisness involving cartage, house moving, ice and coal. However he is most remembered for delivering barrels of water to households before a system was built in 1905. The company also had a horse ranch and Van Horne became a very good horseman. He spent more than 50 years as a businessman in Lethbridge and died in 1957.
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The portrait is part of 24 portraits of the Pemmican Club Old Timers on an oversized matt
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19991041002-024
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