Our folks moved west, some moved back then went back again. It was a back and forth when the crops failed or they worked on the railway. Some of the stories are linked below. Here are some amazing photos I found this morning.
Photos from Canadian Photographic History Facebook page and they are also for sale on the Delcampe Auction site.
Photo Stefano Neis-RP: J.W. Stewart Family & trailer, WATROUS , Saskatchewan to Montreal , Quebec , Canada , 10-20s
Item number: 138804742
Photo by Stefano Neis–RP: OX & Horse wagon at DEERING Farm Machines barn , STETTLER , Alberta , Canada , PU-1908
Item number: 190398111
Photo by Stefano Neis–RP; “U Can Eat” Restaurant,Main Street(dirt), CABRI , Saskatchewan , Canada , PU-1912
Item number: 126575247
SCVIEW on Delcampe
Another nice Item; Stereoview 1898 ; Women Prospectors on their way to Klondyke [Gold Rush] SCVIEW Item 384 621 876 on–Photo– Delcampe.com
RP: RIVIERE TORTUE , Manitoba , Canada , 00-10s ; Man & Sod hut(Item ID: 331883167839)
RP, Railway Worker, Crows Nest, Alberta, East Of Sparwood, B.C., Canada, 1900-1910s
Item number: 198201072
Photo-Stefano Neis–RP: B.C. , Canada , FERNIE Crowd at Relief Stores after Fire Aug 1st 1908 RPPC. Spalding Photo
Item number: 266497248
SCVIEW on Delcampe
Aftermath of the Fernie Fire in 1908–read about the Fernie Fire here
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