101 Street Edmonton postcard
[101] Street Edmonton. A busy commercial street in Edmonton. Pedestrians, a streetcar, automobiles, and a horse-drawn wagon have all been captured in this one photograph.
3rd Ave. 21st Street Saskatoon postcard
On Front: Skewis Photo. Description: A bustling commercial street in Saskatoon. Extent 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
A streetcar crosses Saskatoon's Traffic Bridge
A streetcar crossing a river on a bridge and human figures can be seen on the bridge. A view from Nutana. Saskatoon, Sask. Physical description=1 postcard : sepia ; 9 x 14 cm.
Alberta Ladies College grounds postcard
Exterior view of Alberta ladies College, Red Deer, Alberta, and adjacent grounds.
Alberta Ladies College postcard
Exterior view of Alberta Ladies' College, Red Deer, Alberta. Public domain scan of the vintage Canadian postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arts Building Univesrity of Alberta 1920-1935
Women walking to and from the Arts Building on the University of Alberta campus. Numerous automobiles are parked nearby the building. On Back: "Made in Canada" Physical description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm... More
Camrose Lutheran College postcard
Image courtesy of Peel's Prairie Provinces, a digital initiative of the University of Alberta Libraries.
CNR train station Edmonton PC006360.2 (cropped)
Postcard showing the former CNR railway station in Edmonton, demolished for the construction of the CN Tower.
Dormitories, University of Alberta 1943
Outdoor picture on the front of a postcard of the University of Alberta Dormitories. Pembina Hall, Athabasca Hall and Assiniboia Hall with the Quad and trees in the forefront.
Electric storm 1906 Edmonton postcard
On Front: Empire Series Reg# 554 On Front: Written in ms.: Showing some of our fine summer nights. Description: Scene of a sheet of lightning striking near a building in Edmonton, Alberta at night. 1 postcard... More
First Street from Jasper postcard
A depiction of commercial life along 101 street in Edmonton. On Front: [printer's no.] 210 Extent 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
First Street, Edmonton, Alberta
A view of 101 Street looking north from Jasper Avenue. The Rialto movie theatre, the Army & Navy department store, and the Tegler Building can be seen in the background. On Back: This is a Real Photograph. Hand... More
Jasper ave 1st street Edmonton postcard
View of a busy commercial street in town with stores and shops. Numerous figures are shown crossing the street and standing and walking on the sidewalks. Cars and carriages are also visible in the street and pa... More
Jasper Ave. and McDougall Street, Edmonton, Alta
Jasper Ave. and McDougall Street, Edmonton, Alta.. View of the businesses on Jasper Avenue in Edmonton, Alberta. A streetcar is visible in the road. Extent 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
Canadian postcards: Jasper Ave. Edmonton
Jasper Ave. Edmonton. Horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians can be seen on both sides of Jasper Avenue. On Front: Empire Series, Reg. No. 960 On Back: "Empire Series" Extent 1 postcard : sepia ; 9 x 14 cm.
Miss La Due Champion Lady Fancy Roper of the World
Miss La Due, Champion Lady Fancy Roper of the World. c1912. Description: Woman in black dress roping a horse and rider in front of a grandstand. On Front: Written in ms.: Miss La Due Champion Lady Fancy Roper o... More
Miss Sperry postcard - An old photo of a man riding a horse
Miss Sperry, Champion Lady Bucking Horse Rider of the World at "The Stampede" Calgary, Alta Official Photo No. 78. Marcell [other]: No. 78
Canadian postcards: Reston Manitoba 1909
Postcard of Reston, Manitoba: Main street in town with several horse-drawn carts parked along the street. Buildings included are "Dr. Stevenson D.V.S.", "Royal Restaurant", "Imperial Restaurant" and "Harness Shop."
Reston Manitoba c1920 postcard
Bird's eye view of Reston, Manitoba with a focus on "Lake of the Woods Milling Co. Limited" and horse-drawn cart driving down the street.
Roller Coaster Winnipeg Beach postcard
Roller Coaster Winnipeg Beach. 1 postcard : b&w ; 10 x 20 cm
Royal Alexandra Hotel Winnipeg postcard
Interior rotunda view of the Royal Alexandra Hotel in Winnipeg. Public domain scan of the vintage Canadian postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Saskatoon The Wonder City postcard
Small booklet depicting a woman standing over a busy trainyard in Saskatoon
Specimens in Dr. George's Museum, Red Deer, Alta
Specimens in Dr. George's Museum, Red Deer, Alta. Description: Stuffed animal heads mounted on a wall. The specimens include a bison, elk, deer, antelope, and a big horn sheep. Stuffed birds are also on display... More
The lounge, Jasper Park Lodge postcard
View of the lounge at Jasper Park Lodge in Jasper, Alberta. Photographed and Copyrighted by F.H. Slark, Jasper National Park Canadian National Railways, [before 1927]. Physical description: 1 postcard : sepia ... More
(Maesto Petah) Chief of North Piegan Indians, N.W.T., Canada
On Front: [written on front:] What do you think of the "Chief"? Description: A studio photograph of an Aboriginal man wearing traditional clothing and smoking a long pipe.
"Ohoo" Cree Indian Sask Canada postcard
Portrait of Cree man identified as "Oo-Hoo" [Ohoo Star Blanket].
"Greetings from Strathcona" postcard
To: Mrs C.O.L. Bosinstow From: Clara Address: 8 Bay St, Victoria, B.C. Message: [On front] Strathcona Alta., Oct 24th/05. Hello Gert. How are you? You are a terrible time in writing. The baby does better than ... More
Evelyn St Selkirk postcard
Tree-lined street in Selkirk, Manitoba. Notes To: Miss Edith Lofthouse From: Brother Joe Address: Wonall Lane, Oughtibridge, Nr Sheffield, Eng. Message: [On front] Dear Edith, How do you like this, it is the ... More
Holy Trinity Church, Winnipeg, Man
To: Miss Amelia [Bohlke] Address: Hubert, Minn. From: [Louise] Message: 667 William Ave. Winnipeg, Man. Canada, Dear Amelia, You will not wonder (if I tell you what we have been doing) why I didn't write. We a... More
Clergyman training a coyote postcard
On Back: Made in Canada Description: A priest trying to train a young coyote. They are next to a barbed-wire fence (with poles made from tree branches) and a large haystack is in the background. Other: This p... More
Harvesting near Lethbridge, Alta
Young man harvesting with horse drawn binder and a man carrying grain stooks.
Huskies Pulling a Sled postcard
On Front: Chipewayan T.W.N. To Chicago Via Peace River on a Wager Description: Dog Team with sled and driver.
Heavy Runner, Joe Healy & Family, Blood Indians
Image of two Aboriginal men, a woman and three children posing in a field. On Back: Copyright Canada 1911 by A. Rafton Canning lethbridge, Alta
Ice cutting, Red River Winnipeg
Other: Glossy print postcard. From: Chris A Stevis Message: A familiar scene when 30 [degrees] below zero in readiness for a Summer 90 in the shade. The two et sevres. Chris A Stevis Description: View of the ... More
"Girl Wanted" No school teachers need apply
Image shows two men sewing by hand in a room.
H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught inspecting the Boy Scouts, Edmonton, Alta
To: Nel From: Hari Message: Dec. 26th 1912, My Dear Nel, I have not time to write to you tonight, but when I do write I shall have to allow myself a few hours because I have car loads of news for you. I wrote ... More
Head of the Bloods, Winnipeg Stampede 1913
View of participants posing (aboriginal men on horseback) at the Winnipeg Stampede.
House Cleaning Brigade, Grand Hotel, ,1914, Alix, Alberta, Canada
On Front: In ms.: House cleaning brigade, Grand Hotel, 1914, Alix, Alberta, Canada
Coyote on a leash postcard
On Back: Made in Canada Description: A close-up view of the coyote that the priest in postcard PC005188 is attempting to train.
Hard work for the force, when Duke of Connaught reviews troops Winnipe...
To: Miss N. Ginge From: HSS Address: 25 Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, England Message: 18th Battey 5th Brigade, [B.C.H.] 2nd Contingent, Winnipeg, Canada, 7.2.15, Dear N., I was very pleased to get your lovely l... More
Harry - Regina Beach, July 22, 1916
Two toddler boys in similar outfits play near the water on a sandy beach. Reverse side is a blank postcard. Follow the link in the source to see the reverse side.
In Canadian National Rocky Mountain Park, Banff, Alberta
Description: Image shows four people sitting in a classic automobile, parked in front of a drug store.
Herb Smith Western and Hillbilly Songs
Alberta Slim playing his guitar. Other: Alberta Slim (b. Eric Charles Edwards, Feb. 2, 1910 - Nov. 26, 2005) was a Canadian country music singer. Physical description: 1 postcard : sepia ; 13 x 9 cm.
"Hello You" postcard
Postmark Date: 1945-04-29 Description: Image of a toddler girl standing in front of a black bear cub. Location: Jasper, AB, Canada
A boy and his dog postcard
Scene of a boy standing with a dog and a vehicle in the background.
Hector Crawler, Stoney Indian Chief
On Front: [printer's no.] 533 On Back: Made in Canada On Back: Along the Line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Description: Black and white photograph of a Stoney native chief.
Haida Totem Pole, Jasper, Alta postcard
On Front: [printer's] No. 2749 Description: Haida totem pole at Jasper Station, Jasper National Park, Alberta.
Prince Arthur of Connaught - on way to Ogilvie Mills Winnipeg - April ...
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn rides in a carriage during a royal visit.
Hamiota Presbyterian Church & Manse
To: Miss Mary Bannerman From: M. [W.] Address: Portage la Prairie, Manitoba Message: Mch. 3, Hamiota, Dear Molly: Well how are you my child. I am sending a card at last and just in time. I['ll] go home tomorro... More
Leader of the Heard postcard
To: Mrs E.A. Clark From: Geo Address: 25 James St., Dundas, Ont. Message: There is over 800 of these fellows here in the park. I have seen them often. Geo. Postmark Date: Dundas, Ont., 1909-11-02 On Front: Co... More
Hand-pulled cable ferry postcard
To: Mis M. Cuthbertson Address: Learan, Rannoch Stn, Perthshire, Scotland Postmark Date: Winnipeg, Canada, 1909-09-29 Description: Image shows two carriages on platform of ferry at edge of a river with open w... More
I am up in the air in Winnipeg postcard
Description: View of a commercial street with pedestrian walking in the foreground. The streetcar line can be seen down the street, with a streetcar in service.
Playing with a coyote postcard
Message: Le loup faisant l'acrobate devant la maison. On Back: Made in Canada Description: This could be the coyote that hunters caught in a trap and was then domesticated (see postcards PC005204 & PC005188). ... More
In Oxbow Park postcard
Description: Group of people boarding a boat on riverbank. On Front: [printer's no.] No. 47
3ieme & 4ieme Div. Convent de St. Norbert
To: Mrs. W. S Irish Address: Kenora Ont Message: St. Norbert convent. March 9, 1910 Dear Mother, I want to know when you are going to write to me for I feal very lonly to see you. And this is the picture of my... More
Hunters find an animal in the woods
Message: Loup, Pris au piege. On Back: Made in Canada Description: Two hunters find an animal caught in a trap in the woods. Other: Although the message on the postcard refers to the animal as a "loup"(i.e. w... More
? Indians on Horseback postcard
Description: An image of a parade of Aboriginal men on horseback. They wear ceremonial regalia, and some hold spear like poles with small flags tied to them.
"Consolidated school district, Holland, Man."
To: Mrs. Omar P. Brown From: DMB Address: West Quaco New Brunswick Message: Holland 1.9.11, Arrived here last night - too soon. School is not to open until Tuesday. Shall write on Sunday. Postmark Date: Hollan... More
"A Sky Scraper" postcard
Written in ms.: "A Sky Scraper" at the "Stampede" Calgary Alta. Can 1912. Official Photo #16 by Marcell of Calgary [other]: No. 16
High School, Calgary, Alta postcard
Exterior view of Central High School, constructed in 1908, originally called Central Collegiate Institute and located on 13th Avenue and 8th Street South West in Calgary, Alberta.
Stampede Winnipeg 1913 postcard
View of participants (cowboys and cowgirls on horseback) in the Winnipeg Stampede Parade.
Harry - Regina Beach, July 19, 1916
A boy in a hat stands barefoot on the sandy beach holding a rope
In the northwest Olds Alta postcard
Description: Small boy in cowboy outfit with hat, gun and bullet strap standing in the snow.
Peace Day Nov 11th 1918, Minnesoda, Man
A crowd in automobiles waving flags celebrating in a parade. A note is written on the image: Peace Day Nov 11th 1918, Minnedosa, Man.
Harry Lauder Postcard postcard
Illustration of a young man. On Back: Annual American Tour of Harry Lauder, The World's Greatest Entertainer, Grand Theatre, Calgary, Alberta - 3 Nights - 3 Matinees, Com. Thurs. Mat. Dec. 18, Prices: $3.00, $... More
Winter Carnival Winnipeg 1924 postcard
Winter Carnival River Park ski slide.
Hanna, Alta postcard
Postmark Date: 1925-08-20 Description: Mr. Gibb and Mr. Brown and Odell departmental store, Hanna, Alberta.
H.R.H. Prince George greeting citizens at Calgary, Alta., Aug 10th 27
Scene of Prince George shaking hands with a man in Calgary, Alberta. On Front: [Printer's no.] No.5
"Clear Lake." Man postcard
On Back: This is a genu'ne photograph taken in Riding Mountain National Park. On Front: Auditorium
"Her Majesty" Queen Elizabeth postcard
H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth visiting Biggar, Saskatchewan, May 1939
Public Library Edmonton, 1940 postcard
Exterior of the Central Branch of the Edmonton Public Library, Edmonton, Alberta. MacDonald Hotel in background. ca. 1940. On Front: [printer's no.] 315
Hangars and aircraft at No. 12 S.F.T.S. Brandon, Manitoba
On Front: [printer's no.] 19 Description: View of the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Hangar, Brandon Municipal Airport.
"Hoar Frost" Edmonton, Alberta postcard
On Back: This is a Real Photograph. Hand Coloured. On Back: Made in England On Front: Edmonton Series No. 59 Postmark Date: Edmonton, Alta., 1942-05-25 Description: Hand-coloured photograph view of the corner... More
Sinclair Canyon. (before 1942) postcard
On Front: [printer's no.] 651 On Back: Along the Line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. On Back: Made in Canada Description: Sinclair canyon, Radium Hot Springs area, British Columbia.
Town Office, Tofield, Alta postcard
A municipal office that may have also doubled as a residence. A white picket fence surrounds the dwelling and there is a flagpole in the front yard. Notes On Back: Made in Canada Written in ms.: Mrs. Lois Bar... More
Tofield School, Tofield, Alta postcard
Tofield School, Tofield, Alta. On Back: Mar-24-1945 Description: Tofield School, Tofield, Alberta.
Homestead Hotel, Banff postcard
To: Mr. E.J. Yarwood From: Rob & Gertrude Address: Box 2304., R.M.[].4., Victoria., B.C. Message: Banff S. Hotel, Sept. 9, resting in conservatory at Hotel-SunLife Ass. convention on so some closed to public. ... More
Valley of a Thousand Falls, Mount Robson Park, Canadian National Railw...
View of Valley of a Thousand Falls in British Columbia. On Back: Valley of a Thousand Falls, Mount Robson Park. The falls within this valley are noted for their beauty and charm as for their great number. Many... More
Hauling Water, Hill End, Alta postcard
Scene of a boy on horseback harnessed to two slats, each with a load of cannisters filled with water and a young child.
Heading for Peace River Country
A photograph, taken outdoors of a covered wagon being pulled by oxen, with a man, woman, and a boy sitting inside or standing near it.
Ike Mills with his Huskies postcard
On Back: Along the Line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. On Back: Made in Canada On Front: [printer's no.] 922 Description: Photographs of Ike Mills and his sled dogs.
Assiniboia Hall, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
Exterior view of Assiniboia Hall (the men's residence) at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta.
In the park, Roche Perce
A group of men and young boys are standing at a stall set up in a park. The vendors are perhaps selling refreshments and/or ice cream. A stalk of bananas can be seen hanging on a tree in the background behind the flag.
"Memorial Clock Tower", Wainwright
On Front: Unveiled 13 Sept. 1925 Description: View of the Memorial clock tower in Wainwright, Alberta.
"At the Dam" Souris River
Water rushing over a dam in Souris River. To: Bro Martin From: J.T. Vett Address: #671 Dufferin Ave., Winnipeg, Man. Message: Friend Martin, if there is Mail there for me forward it to Souris the job is on the... More
101st & Jasper Ave Edmonton
Postmark Date: Edmonton, Alta., 1943-06-03 On Back: This is a Real Photograph. On Front: [printer's no.] 47 Other: Glossy print postcard. Description: View of busy Jasper Avenue in Edmonton, Alberta including... More
1929 Avro Cadet Biplane
View of a 1929 Avro Cadet Biplane at the Western Canadian Pioneer Museum in Wetaskiwin, Alberta.
A beauty spot, Fort Qu'Appelle, Sask
Bird's eye view of Fort Qu'appelle, Saskatchewan.
4th Avenue, Wainwright
View of vehicles and houses along a residential street in Wainwright, Alberta. To: Ronson. 20 Questions From: Mrs Roy Carl Address: c/o Mutual Broad Cushing Co., New York 8, New York Message: Subject., "Cattal... More
A Calgary skyscraper Grain Exchange Building
Grain Exchange building, Calgary, Alberta.
A busy scene on Pearce St., Wetaskiwin, Alta
On Back: Made in Germany. [Printer's no.] 12 72225 Description: Scene of a crowd of people gathered along a street in Wetaskiwin, Alberta for an event (possibly a parade)
A Deloraine, Manitoba, "Society Couple"
A Deloraine (Indian) couple standing outside their cottage in Manitoba.
A LOAD OF ALBERTA GROWN POTATOES
B&w photograph appearing to show a horse-drawn cart carrying oversized potatoes [to]: Master Euqeur A[lick] [address]: South Beach Jud. 1151 Vestula Ave [message]: Darling Honour Boy These are big potatoes are... More
A dip in Wascana Lake, Regina, Sask
Postmark Date: Maple Creek, Sask., 1911-09-11 Description: View of highly populated area for boat launch and water activities at Wascana Lake, Regina. Legislature Building is visible in the background.
A mountie on horseback looks out over the Bow Valley
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer on horseback surveys the Bow Valley; in the background is the Banff Springs Hotel.
A Splendid Chance
A man fishing on the lakeside with a woman behind posing as if to push him in the water. To: Miss K Whitelaw at Mrs Loblaws Address: Carman, Man. Postmark Date: Carman, Man., 1905-09-01 Postmark Date: Winnipeg... More
A Nice Drive Near Tofield
To: D. Shaw Address: Callender, Ontario, CORY From: L.A. Shaw Message: W. [W---] [S---] driving, W. Karney - left, L.A. Shaw behind, All well, L.A.S. Postmark Date: [Post location unknown] 1910-09-26 Descript... More
A pretty nook in Shoal Lake, Man
View through the trees of a boat on Shoal Lake, Manitoba.
A parade in Calgary, Alberta
View of men dressed as very large birds with glasses walking down a commercial street in Calgary, Alberta during a parade. On Back: Written in ms.: Canada c. 1925
A woman and her horse
A woman poses for the camera astride what may be her show horse.