Posts tagged Pandemic

100 Years Back: Door Delivery Makes a Comeback

Lethbridge traffic was dominated by delivery vehicles in the 1920s. What was the difference between the deliveries a century ago and those of today?

ArticleAndrew ChernevychMarch 22, 2022Galt Museum & ArchivesCOVID-19, Pandemic, Delivery, Commerce, Downtown, Transportation, Cars, Groceries, ShoppingComment

Niitsitapi and Epidemics

The Niitsitapi, or Blackfoot people, have been hit repeatedly by epidemics. Rebecca Many Grey Horses shares her research about the impact of smallpox, measles, scarlet fever and the Spanish flu.