Image of two men standing in the doorway of the St. Albert hardware & lumber store, located in the Dawson Block on the northeast corner of St. Anne Street and Perron Street (constructed in 1906, burned down in 1928). The store was owned by W. Veness and Saunders.
Third residence of Bishop Vital Grandin, OMI, known as the Bishop's Palace, constructed between 1883 - 1887. Covered with brick veneer in 1922.
Image taken at the site of the grist and sawmill which served St. Albert from 1878 to 1889. The dam was 100 feet long and 10 feet high.
Image depicts the grist mill stone lying in the ground with four men in the foreground. The stone is 4 feet in diameter and 10" thick. Left to right: Angus Kennedy, Joe Simard, Henry Cunningham and unknown man. N.B. the second man from the left was later identified as Aldoma Labelle.
Image depicts a large steam tractor which has gone off the Piron Street bridge (present day Perron Street) and overturned in the water. Mr. McCauley was pinned under the engine and died.
Construction of the upper part of the third church in 1921. The church construction originally began in 1900 as the building was intended to become a cathedral.
St. Albert third church basement under construction behind the second cathedral.
Interior of the second cathedral of St. Albert showing the altar and angels carved out of wood by Brother Bouchart, OMI as a gift to Bishop Grandin (these are currently housed in the crypt). The cathedral was used between 1871 and 1900.
Studio portrait of Bishop Vital Grandin, OMI seated at table, taken in Prince Albert, SK.