Alberta On Record

First Day at Montrose School, Grande Prairie

CA GPR 0001-2001.01.110
Item
1917

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

Students and teachers on the front steps of Montrose School on November 26, 1917.

Grande Prairie Courthouse and Montrose School

CA GPR 0052-0052.03-0052.03.02-1997.13.06a
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Field's Studio fonds

The first Grande Prairie Courthouse on the corner of 99 Street and 99 Avenue, with Montrose School prominent in the background

Grande Prairie High School

CA GPR 0152-0152.02-0152.02.02-0152.02.02.02
Item
1955

Part of D. W. Patterson family fonds

Exterior view of the Grande Prairie High School c. 1955.

Grande Prairie High School.

CA GPR 0478-2011.44.35
Item
1929

Part of Turner Family fonds

Grande Prairie High School, built in 1929, east of the first Montrose School, was the first high school in Grande Prairie.

Grande Prairie High School Chorus

CA GPR 0152-0152.02-0152.02.02-0152.02.02.03
Item
1925

Part of D. W. Patterson family fonds

Principal E. Foy and Conductor Mrs. F. Barber-Smith pose with the Grande Prairie High School Chorus. Chorus members display the Women's Institute Shield, presented to the Chorus by Mrs. Grabas during a music festival in 1925.

Grande Prairie School Construction

CA GPR 0024-0024.01-0024.01.08.04
Item
1917

Part of Holroyd Drugs fonds

Construction of the Grande Prairie School, July 31, 1917. It was built on land donated by Rev. Forbes and named Montrose after Mrs. Forbes birth place in Scotland.

Miss Caldwell's Grade Two Class

CA GPR 0502-2008.089.01
Item
1949

Part of South Peace Regional Archives Photograph collection

Miss Caldwell's grade two class in Montrose School, Grande Prairie. Back Row: L-R: Rick Smith, Eddie Croft, Don Rigler, Richard Annis, Rudy Voss, Glen Bekkerus, Blair Day, Donnie Potter, George Shields, Roger Boe, Miss Caldwell. Middle Row L-R: Jeannine Johnson, Iona Roblin, Donna Gammel, Maureen Durda, ? . Front Row L-R: Donna Wicks, Cheryl Stewart, ?, Jackie Lidster, Fay Dourcher, Loretta Doering, Donna Clarkson, Judy Campbell, ?, Karen Compton, Darlene Berg, Erin Connley.