February 13, 2015

A Grande Prairie photographer was badly injured in 1930 when his flash powder exploded, blowing out windows in the hall where the photo was being taken.  Mr. Tait lost part of his hand and spent six weeks in the hospital, gamely returning to work while he was still healing.

Researched & written by Kathryn Auger

Grande Prairie Herald ~ February 14, 1930
Grande Prairie Herald ~ February 14, 1930
Grande Prairie Herald ~ March 21, 1930
Grande Prairie Herald ~ March 21, 1930

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