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John Morasse and friends

Image shows John Morasse with friends. Back row, from left: Leo Bellerive, William Morasse, Mary Morasse. Middle row: John Morasse, Odilie Morasse. Front: adopted son of Leo Bellerive, Marcel (died at 21 years). John Morasse was the first one to come west ca. 1880, settled in St. Albert, never married.

Morinville tennis club

Image depicts the Morinville lawn tennis club, 1911. Image includes (but not identified): Mr. C. Hamilton, banker, Dr. Regan, dentist, Mr. H. Hamilton, druggist, and wife, Mrs. Angus Tergusen (with glasses), Mrs. Princelle, Mrs. Renault, Miss O. Brown.

Astoria Hotel

Image shows the Astoria Hotel with people and horse-drawn buggies in the foreground. The hotel was built in 1890 by Gedeon and Xavier Bellisle; owned by Ernest Renaud and operated by his brother-in-law, Lucien Boudreau. It was later operated by J.A. Harnois and Elzear Letourneau. The hotel burned down in 1911.

Louis Chevigny

Head and shoulders portrait of Louis Chevigny. He was born in Quebec in 1847, married Josephine Arcand, came west in 1870. He was the toll bridge keeper in 1881, worked for the Mission, hauled freight from Winnipeg, and homesteaded 2 miles north of St. Albert. In 1885, he built the St. Albert Hotel.

Chevigny house and people

Image shows the house on the Chévigny homestead (about 2 miles north of St. Albert) built ca. 1890. In front of the house: Louis and Josephine Chevigny, Joe Arcand, Marie Louise, Victoria, Francois, Olivine, Alfred Arcane, Bernadette and daughter. In the buggies: Moise and friend; David, Josephine, and Laura.

This house was restored by the Arts and Heritage Foundation of St. Albert in 2020, and currently sits on River Lot 23 in St. Albert.

Neil Ross and the Edmonton Dairy drivers

Image shows the employees of the City of Edmonton Dairy honouring Neil Ross senior (seated with child). Neil Ross, senior came west from Nova Scotia in 1906. He founded the Edmonton City Dairy and three years later, he moved to St. Albert and established a large dairy farm west of the town. Image used in The Black Robe's Vision page 369.

Baseball team

Image shows the St. Albert baseball team in the 1920s. Front row: George Rowland. Second row: (from left) Lawrence Arcand, Paul Harnois, John Hogan, Frank Hogan. Back row: Philip Harnois, Ed Rowland, Henry Belcourt, Henry Leonard, Father Crepeau, Will Fraser.

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