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Alberta Provincial Police Barracks, Coleman, Alberta, 1922.

Alberta Provincial Police Barracks, Coleman, Alberta, 1922.

Alberta Provincial Police barracks, Coleman, Alberta, 1922. The barracks was Constable Stephen Lawson’s home. Bootlegger Emilio Picariello went there to report on his son Stephen’s condition – he […]
Alberta Provincial Police officers at the Blairmore, Alberta detachment with liquor seized, early 1920s.

Alberta Provincial Police officers at the Blairmore, Alberta detachment with liquor seized, early 1920s.

Back row: Constable Coombs, Sergeant Scott and Constable Dey. Front row: Detective Pass and Sergeant Harrison.
Interned “enemy aliens” in Fernie, June 1915.

Interned “enemy aliens” in Fernie, June 1915.

Interned Austrians, Germans, Czechs, Slovaks and Poles (most of whom were actually Ukrainians) in Fernie, June 1915. They were interned at Morrissey from 1915 to 1918.At least one […]