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    Title

    Portrait of Bishop Grouard

    Subject

    Portrait of Bishop Grouard at the Edmonton train station

    Description

    Bishop Grouard, an Oblate missionary, at the Edmonton train station, June, 1922. He oversaw the vicariate of Athabasca-Mackenzie, and was active in the North for half a century. Bishop Grouard is credited with bringing the first printing press to Athabasca country.

    Creator

    Miriam Green Ellis

    Identifier

    p001

    Original Format

    photographic print

    Citation

    Miriam Green Ellis, “Portrait of Bishop Grouard,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed October 30, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/397.