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Once Upon A Time In Lethbridge... There Was Land

ArticleSteffi ReynoldsOctober 10, 20121912, Lethbridge Alberta, Lethbridge Herald Online Archives, McIntyre Ranching Company, The Galt Museum Archives, The Galt Museum, The Lease Country, land rushComment

An Enchant Quilt

ArticleBelinda CrowsonSeptember 28, 2012Enchant, Galt Museum, historic quilts, quilting history, quilts, southern Alberta history, women's historyComment

Tribute to Senator Joyce Fairbairn

Why Museum School Trips Matter

ArticleBelinda CrowsonAugust 24, 2012Galt Museum, field trips, museum education, museum field trips, museums changing lives, school trips Comments

Diamond City, Royal View and four depressions in the river bottom

ArticleBelinda CrowsonAugust 17, 2012Diamond City, Galt Museum, Lethbridge history, Lethbridge, Royal View Memorial Cemetery, Royal View, coal mining Comments

A hockey playing canoeist and Cow men from the South

ArticleBelinda CrowsonAugust 10, 2012Bruce Ridpath, Calgary Stampede, Galt Museum, Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge history, headlinesComment

Caring for a 120 year old painting

ArticleWendy AitkensJuly 18, 2012E. F. Kirk, Galt Museum and Archives, York, art, conservation, painting, preservation, watercolourComment

Lethbridge Exhibition's Hidden Gem

ArticleBelinda CrowsonJuly 10, 2012Galt Museum, Heritage Hall, Lethbridge Exhibition, Lethbridge architecture, Lethbridge history, arts and crafts style, craftsman mission revival style, craftsman style Comments

1912 in Pictures

ArticleBelinda CrowsonJuly 6, 20121912, Bowman, Galt Museum, Henderson Lake, Lethbridge Exhibition, Lethbridge history, land rush, southern Alberta historyComment

Lethbridge, Ranching and Archie McLean

ArticleBelinda CrowsonJune 25, 2012Archie McLean, Big Four, Calgary Stampede, Galt Museum, Lethbridge, ranching history, ranching, southern Alberta historyComment

Weird Southern Alberta Weather

ArticleBelinda CrowsonJune 18, 2012Galt Museum, Lethbridge, blizzards, drought, weird weather, whacky weather, whacky western weather, IG 2020-11-08 Comments

Something About Fossils

ArticleBelinda CrowsonJune 7, 2012Ammolite, Ammonite, Galt Museum, Lethbridge, dinosaurs, fossil hunting, fossils, geology Comments

The Galt's 2022 Exhibit?

ArticleBelinda CrowsonMay 29, 2012Alberta homesteaders, Alberta homesteads, Dominion Land Act, Dominion Land Survey, Galt Museum, homesteadsComment

Get On The Bus

ArticleBelinda CrowsonMay 23, 2012Galt Museum, LA Transit, Lethbridge Municipal Railway, Lethbridge Transit, Lethbridge streetcar system, streetcarComment

International Museum Day 2012

ArticleBelinda CrowsonMay 17, 2012Galt Museum, International Museums Day 2012, International Museums Day, museum professionals, staff, volunteersComment

2012 Heritage Fair in Pictures

ArticleBelinda CrowsonMay 10, 2012Canadian history for students, Galt Museum, Southern Alberta Regional Heritage Fair, education programs, heritage fairComment

Happy 100th Henderson Lake

ArticleBelinda CrowsonMay 3, 2012Galt Museum, Henderson Lake, Henderson Park, Lethbridge Parks, Lethbridge, William HendersonComment

A Swedish Connection to Retlaw

ArticleBelinda CrowsonApril 25, 2012Alberta homesteads, Galt Archives, Galt Museum, Retlaw, Swedish pioneers, family history research, family history Comments

Children's Books set in southern Alberta

ArticleBelinda CrowsonApril 17, 2012Alberta books, Alberta literature, Children's books, books set in southern Alberta, Galt MuseumComment

Knock Knock -- Nurses at the Door

ArticleBelinda CrowsonApril 12, 2012Galt Hospital, Galt School of Nursing, Galt hospital tours, education programs, Galt MuseumComment