Collection C0126 - Alberta newspapers advertisements collection

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CA ACU GBA C0126

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Alberta newspapers advertisements collection

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  • 1891-1919, predominant 1911-1913 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

ca. 150 advertisements

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Administrative history

The Lethbridge Herald gathered together this collection of newspapers advertisements from these Alberta newspapers: Calgary Herald, Calgary News Telegram, Edmonton Bulletin, Farmers' Weekly Telegram, Lethbridge Herald, and the Morning Albertan. They have been linen backed for display purposes.

Archival history

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Gift of Lethbridge Herald, 1960.

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Scope and content

The collection consists of advertisements for automobiles; farm machinery; household appliances; theatres, circuses, and entertainments; food and drink; political meetings; tobacco, cigarettes and liquor; clothing; general merchants; land and real estate sales throughout Alberta; sale of lots in Calgary; and the Calgary Stampede. Includes front pages about the Titanic sinking, first Alberta Legislature, and other stories.

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      The material is in English.

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      M-4679 was amalgamated with M-4630 in May 2012.

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      Tuesday, January 30, 2018

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