South Peace Regional Archives is
brimming with vibrant photos and stories from individuals, families, businesses and
organizations who have had a hand in shaping the political, social and economic life in
the region since the early 1900s. The following photo essays are intended to represent a
cross section of the collections available in the archives, enhanced with images to bring
the stories to life.
"In My Mind's Eye" - The
Creative Process
In honour
of Archives Week 2012, "In My Mind's Eye", focuses on arts and cultural
activities in the South Peace....more
Monkman Pass Highway Association
Our 2012
virtual exhibit tells the story of the Monkman Pass Highway Association and their efforts
to get an outlet from the Peace River district to the Pacific....more
"The More We Get
Together..."
In honour
of Archives Week 2011, "The More We Get Together", features images of community
life and activities in the South Peace....more
Queen Elizabeth II Hospital
Auxiliary Association
Our 2011
virtual exhibit describes the activities of the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital Auxiliary
Association....more
Growing Up
in the
South Peace
In honour
of Archives Week 2010, "Growing Up in the South Peace", evokes memories of
childhood here and elsewhere....more
A
lighthearted excursion through some of the sports of the South Peace....more
A look at
the people who have had a hand in the development of the south Peace region of Alberta....more
The story
of the settlement of Alberta's south Peace region cannot be fully told without
acknowledgement of women's contributions...more
In the
summer of 1906, Ancel Maynard Bezanson made his first trip into the Peace River Country.Equipped with notebook and camera ...more