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    • s047.jpg

    Title

    Laura with Car

    Subject

    An Inuit woman, Laura, poses in a car.

    Description

    An Inuit woman from Aklavik, Laura, poses behind the wheel of a car in front of the Templeman Bros. store in Edmonton, Alberta. An unknown man sits in the back seat. According to its sign, the store specializes in plumbing, heating and tinsmithing. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured, and is also available as a photo print in Miriam Green Ellis' photo album.

    Creator

    Miriam Green Ellis

    Identifier

    s047

    Original Format

    glass slide

    Citation

    Miriam Green Ellis, “Laura with Car,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed May 11, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/288.