Category: Events

Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire (IODE) Brochure

Alberta Cat Club Letterhead

Letter from William Hardisty to Miss Davis, November 29, 1869

Fort Simpson Nov. 20th, 1869 My dear Miss Davis, After a tedious voyage of nearly three months from Red River, most of the way cramped up in a […]

Letter from William Hardisty to Miss Davis, July 10, 1870

“My wife would have send you some leather, but has deferred it until next year rather than run the risk of it falling into the hands of Riel […]

Richard Hardisty’s Application for Scrip

Dated July 1, 1885

Belle, James, and Miss Merritt

This photo of Belle (left) and James was taken at Banff. They are accompanied by Miss Merritt (as indicated in the written information on the back) but there […]

Belle, James, and Miss Merritt – reverse side

The writing on the back of the photograph, in Belle’s hand, provides brief info about the photo.

Lady Lougheed

Portrait of Lady Lougheed in ball gown with flowers.

“Beaulieu”, residence of Senator James Lougheed, Calgary, Alberta

View of Beaulieu house and gardens from Souvenir Album, Calgary. The House is located at 707-13 Avenue SW. It has been designated as a National and Provincial Historic […]

Portrait of Lady Belle Lougheed

Studio portrait of Isabella Lougheed.

Dorothy Lougheed in First Nations headdress and clothing

Dorothy Lougheed, dressed in First Nations headdress and outfit, posing by a car in front of Beaulieu.

Norman Lougheed in car outside of Beaulieu