Original Fort Whoop-Up Site Tour
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 30 August 1970
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 1991107614554
- Physical Description
- Black and white negative
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of a public tour of the old Fort Whoop-Up site attended by almost 400 people. It was so popular that both the organizers and the river-crossing facilities were overwhelmed. The tour was led by Galt Museum curator George Watson. Boats were available to transfer people across the Oldman R…
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 30 August 1970
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- The Lethbridge Herald
- Physical Description
- Black and white negative
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of a public tour of the old Fort Whoop-Up site attended by almost 400 people. It was so popular that both the organizers and the river-crossing facilities were overwhelmed. The tour was led by Galt Museum curator George Watson. Boats were available to transfer people across the Oldman River to a point of land formed by the junction of the Oldman and St. Mary Rivers on which the fort was established in 1869.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 1991107614554
- Collection
- Archive
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