Material Type

Manuscript

Date Range

1912-1914

Physical Description

6 items

Physical Condition

Good

History Biographical

Canadian. Wintour Adams and a friend (George) immigrated from England in the early 1900's and worked in our region with the Canadian Pacifac Railway (CPR). These postcards were sent during this time and later when he and George enlisted in the Canadian Army and went overseas to war. He and George sent the postcards to members of the Adams Family. Wintour Adams was killed in the Battle at Hill 60 Ypres.

The Donor is the nephew of Wintour.

Acquisition Source

Hall H. T. H.

Scope and Content

36. Postcards 19750006001-The Milk Maid, Canadian Homestead Llife. Series. 19750006002-The Fair Diary Maids, Canadian Homestead Life. Series. 19750006003 -Bringing In The Firewood, Canadian Homestead Life. Series. 19750006004.Handwritten message to Beatie from Wint. Front has "Tepees on Blood Reserve Near Lethbridge, Alberta" 19750006005. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Horn Society of Alberta Indians". 19750006006. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Blackfoot Indian Braves". 19750006007. To Beaty from Wint., Front: " Lake Lousie and Hotel, Canadan Rockies, Canadian Pacifac Railway. 19750006008 To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Takakkaw falls and Yoho Valley Near Field" Canadian Pacifac Railway 19750006009. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Bird's Eye view, Bow Island, Alberta" 19750006010. To Father from Wint., Front: "Saw mill, Coal Creek, Crowsnest British Columbia" 19750006011. To Mother, Father, Beaty from Wint., Front: "Settler alking Towards Cabin". 19750006012. Continued from No. 11. Front: "An Indian Study (Full Dress) Western Canada" 19750006013. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Indian cabine To The Far North" 19750006014. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Lethbridge Fair 1912" 19750006015. To Dear Sister from Wint.,Front: "International Dry Farming Congress" 19750006016. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Indinas At Lethbrdige Fair" 19750006017. To Beaty from George, Front: I Would Moon Forever Around A Star Like You" 19750006018. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Young Indian Boy And Girl In Canoe" 19750006019. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "An Indian Chief" 19750006020. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Tall Man Dan (Souix) 19750006021. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "The Maple Leaf Forever" 19750006022. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Galt Park Lethbridge, Alberta 19750006023. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Grand Parade Of Blackfoot Indians" 19750006024. To Mrs. Adams From George, Front: " A Happy Birthday" 19750006025. Dear Mother Fromn Wint., Front: "8 Men Digging Trenches" Wintour Adams is 3rd man from the left. 19750006026. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Britons Awake" 19750006027. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Two Soldiers Meeting" Caption In French. 19750006028. To Beaty from Wint., Front: "Two Soldiers (Different Countries) India Will Help" 19750006029 To Beaty from Wint., Front: " Soldier Thinking Of A Woman, His Dream" 19750006030. To Mother from Wint., Front: " Painted Scene, Caption In French" 19750006031. To Father from Wint., Front: "Picture Of A Soldier With Gun, Caption In French" 19750006032. To Beaty from Wint., Front:"Embroidered Rooster On Cannon, Cloire 75" 19750006033. To Mother from Wint., Front:Embroidered, A Happy Birthday" 19750006034. To Mother, father, Beatty From Wint., Front: Embroidered, Hope And Love" 19750006035. Embroidered 6 flags, Honneur Au Canada" 19750006036. To Mother from Wint., Front: "Embroidered, I'm Thining Of You"

Access Restrictions

Public Access

Accession No.

19751006

Collection

Archive

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