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Octave Chevigny fonds With digital objects
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General store in St. Albert

This is a postcard depicting the exterior of the general store in St. Albert in the winter. The inscription on the back reads: "St. Albert, March 30, 1909. Dear [--], A few words to tell you that I received your nice postcard to-day and many thanks for it. Alex had the grippe and staid in bed for 13 days. I had it to but I am getting better now. The little baby of Rose is very sick. Hoping Bidou will be better soon. Answer soon. Good by. Best regards to your mother and father and all the family. Lena"

Notre Dame convent in Morinville

This postcard depicts the exterior of a convent in Morinville, a four storey building with a bell tower and a cross at the top. There is a woman in religious habit walking on the left of the photograph, and a woman religious is standing with a priest in the front of the building.

Rita Buehler (née Chevigny) attended this convent. Her room can be seen in the photo, it was on the fourth storey, second from the left on the side of the building with the spire.

Athabasca Citizen's band

This postcard depicts a photograph of the Athabasca Citizen's brass band during their performance on May 25, 1914. There are two men identified in the photograph: Tambour Major Ernest and Berlioz. The inscription on the back reads: "Athabasca Citizen[...] Archambault de Ber[...] du Landing."

Portrait of a small girl

This postcard depicts the portrait of a unidentified girl dressed in a white dress and bonnet. She is standing beside a stool with a bunch of flowers.

Hockey team

This postcard depicts a eight men dressed in hockey uniforms with three men standing behind them in suits. The inscription on the back reads: "4/15/-11, Dear [...] a card. This is a Hockey Team of the college but not ours, we won't get our Team taken. I stood on this one for fun; Top row middle fellow. Bye Bye your loving cousin"

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