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This chart is part of a Swift Canadian campaign, beginning in the late 1940s, that encouraged “Meats for Babies.” Although Swift’s Canadian headquarters were in Ontario, this pre-cooked and strained food, sold in small cans, might have been…

Two men swim in the river alongside the steam wheeler. Swimming was a popular activity amongst steam wheeler passengers.

Loose sheets in box. Introduction by Vagn Steen at the beginning. The loose sheets are divided into 5 sections. All are reproductions. Number 404 of 500.

Accordion Fold. 7.5 x 5.3 cm (page size); 7.5 x 76.1 cm extended.
N 7433.3 B73 A6 T113 1999

A tar sands deposit in a riverbank at Waterways in northern Alberta. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured.

A view of the tar sands near Fort McMurray, Alberta, as seen from on the river. The deposits erode directly from the riverbank.

Borrowed from an American almanac template and distributed to pharmacists across the continent, including Pingle’s in Medicine Hat and Tuthill’s in Toronto (Driver, Culinary 432), this book includes “Terms Used in French Menus…

Photograph of University of Alberta's Student's Council President Ted Bishop.