The Three Sisters, Canmore.
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Text
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- A postcard to Rev. R.B. Layton in Fairview Station, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, mailed by 27-year-old Agnes Mary Kitchen from Banff, Alberta.
- Notes
- The Three Sisters in the Canadian Rockies are probably recognized by more people driving along the Trans-Canada Highway than any of the other mountains in Alberta. The mountain peaks were individually named in 1883 as Big Sister, Middle Sister and Little Sister.
- Inscriptions
- Reverse:
Banff, July 1/12
Ever see a card like this before? We passed these peaks Saturday on our way from Calgary. Banff is a delightful summer resort. We plan to spend the rest of the week in the mts. & reach Van. about the 10th
A.M.K. - Date of Original
- 1 July 1912
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- OILL0094
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Latitude: 51.0882133999853 Longitude: -115.360908508301
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Oakville Public LibraryEmail:oplreference@oakville.ca
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