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Historic sites of Alberta

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19870
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1963
Author
Dempsey, Hugh A.
Publisher
Edmonton : Alberta Government Travel Bureau
Edition
Sixth Edition
Call Number
08.2 D39h Pam
Author
Dempsey, Hugh A.
Responsibility
Hugh A. Dempsey
Edition
Sixth Edition
Publisher
Edmonton : Alberta Government Travel Bureau
Published Date
1963
Physical Description
64 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 25 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta
History of Alberta
History
Fur trade
North-West Mounted Police
Missionaries
Riel rebellions
Abstract
Pertains to a series of notable and historically significant sites located across Alberta. The book is divided into nine categories pertaining to influential people and events, such as the Riel Rebellion and the North-West Mounted Police. Within each category, the author Hugh A. Dempsey, has included the names and locations of many historical sites in Alberta, be that a sign, a cairn or other form of historical remembrance.
Contents
Introduction (pg.3)
Indians (pg. 5)
The fur trade (pg. 12)
The missionaries (pg. 24)
American posts (pg. 29)
North-west Mounted Police (pg. 35)
Riel rebellion (pg. 39)
The pioneers (pg. 43)
Historic events (pg. 50)
Transportation (pg. 57)
Index (pg. 61)
Map (pg. 63)
Accession Number
2017.8683
Call Number
08.2 D39h Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Indian names for Alberta communities

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14617
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1969
Author
Dempsey, Hugh A
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta : Glenbow-Alberta Institute
Call Number
07.2 D39i Pam
Author
Dempsey, Hugh A
Responsibility
by Hugh A. Dempsey
Publisher
Calgary, Alberta : Glenbow-Alberta Institute
Published Date
1969
Physical Description
19 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Glenbow-Alberta Institute Occasional paper no. 4
Subjects
Alberta
Banff
Canmore
Glenbow Museum
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Accession Number
3069-A
1000 deaccessioned
Call Number
07.2 D39i Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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