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Anglican Church Float

CA GPR 0001-1969.59.613
Item
1949

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

Two "van ladies" accompany the Anglican Church entry in the parade for the opening of the Smoky River Bridge. Sign reads "Sunday School Mission Anglican Church Athabasca Diocese."

At the Minister's House

CA GPR 0001-2001.02.746
Item
[1915]

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

Congregation at the side of a large white frame house, possibly Lake Saskatoon Manse.

At the Theatre

CA GPR 0001-1969.39.724a
Item
1930 c.

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

A large group of men & women in formal dress for an evening out at a dance or the theatre.

"Canada's Winter Sports"

CA GPR 0001-1969.59.645
Item
1929

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

A parade float carries three women dressed up for curling, snowshoeing and hockey to represent "Canada's Winter Sports" in the Northern Winter Carnival parade.

Carnival Queen and Attendants

CA GPR 0001-2001.01.048
Item
1928

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

1928 Carnival Queen, accompanied by two ladies in waiting and two page boys, with Herman Trelle, World Wheat King, and A.P. Turner. This picture was taken in front of the K. Morrison General Store Feb 1928.

Clown Float

CA GPR 0001-1969.59.644
Item
1940 c.

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

This pony is pulling a clown in a small cart for the Grande Prairie parade. Montrose School can be seen in the background.

Cooperative Association Float

CA GPR 0001-1969.59.617
Item
1930 c.

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

A horse pulls a man on a travois and carries a sign which reads "Buy where you save money--the Co-operative Association Ltd. at old post office bldg."

Dominion Day Parade

CA GPR 0001-2001.01.043
Item
1924

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

Main street view of Dominion Day Parade, July 1, 1924 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Horses are pulling decorated wagons down the street.

First Dominion Day Celebration On Grande Prairie

CA GPR 0001-2001.01.102
Item
1910

Part of Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

Indigenous Tipis and wagons at the first Dominion Day Celebrations on the Grande Prairie, at Saskatoon Lake. Original description said Aboriginal instead of Indigenous.