Historical Photographs

Historical Photographs of Indigenous peoples of Saskatchewan

Historical photographs relating to aviation in Canada

Images and audio recordings relating to the early history of Alberta with an emphasis on Indigenous peoples

The Grande Prairie Historical Photos Collection includes photographs from the Isabel Campbell photographic collection at the South Peace Regional Archives.

These photographs cover a wide cross-section of life in Grande Prairie, Alberta in the 1960s.

Source photographs can be found within the Campbell family fonds (subseries 032.08.08) at the South Peace Regional Archives and were formerly part of Grande Prairie in Words and Pictures from The Alberta Heritage Digitization Project.

Literary manuscripts by and photographs relating to Canadian writer W. O. Mitchell

Selection of material from the Donovan & Eunice Williams Collection of Slides of Canadian Churches fonds. The fonds contains over 2,000 35mm slides, created from 1990-1995, of Canadian Churches from the late 19th to 20th centuries.

Selection of material from the Calgary Civic Trust fonds. Contents of the fonds date from 1999-2003 and feature photographs of Calgary and area buildings or landmarks including: apartments, overpasses, offices, businesses, schools, churches, shopping centres, banks, hotels, hospitals, and post offices. 

Selection of images from the Panda Associates fonds highlighting buildings in the Toronto and Ontario areas covering the period 1946-1960. The complete fonds contains over 160,000 items (negatives, positives, slides, proofs, prints, and transparencies of architectural photographs) dating from 1946-1992. 

Images relating to architect and town planner Thomas Mawson's rejected city plan for Calgary

Documents relating to the historic roots of the University of Calgary in the years leading up to its foundation