Recognize any of these buildings? This 1938 postcard from Bamber Studio in Leduc, AB did a great job of highlighting the businesses of the day. It includes a view of what is now known as 50th Street looking North, as well as Allin's Drug & Book Store,…
Identifying Challenge: Photo 1: Washing the dishes after the Aikens Family Picnic ca. 1915-1920 Photo 2: Swimming at Pydde Pond ca. 1970 Photo 3: Making Ice Cream at the Aikens Family Picnic ca. 1915-1920 Photo 4: Bathers at Pigeon Lake ca. 1915-1920…
Which of these pictures depict a scene from Millet? Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo 4 How did you know whether the slides depicted Millet or someplace else? credit to Margit Peterson, who created this challenge for Archives Week 2019....
Based on these titles, what do you think each photograph will look like? Washing the dishes after the Aikens Family Picnic ca. 1915-1920 Bathers at Pigeon Lake ca. 1920 Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo 4 Try to match the correct photo with the provided…
What are you most looking forward to doing outside this summer? We imagine Belle Bannister and her sister Winifred Atkins appreciated a sunny day when they were doing laundry with their wooden tub with a hand-cranked wringer. This photo was taken…
Before we dive in, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Allison, and I’ve been the Young Canada Works at Building Careers in Heritage Archives Intern here at the Millet and District Museum, Archives & Visitor Information Centre since September…
This photo of road construction in Millet, AB was taken between 1920 and 1930. It depicts the road being graded by two horse-drawn graders. The grader is likely a "Little Wonder" style grader, made with a steel frame, fixed blade, and wooden wheels,…