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Subcategory 1913 - 1945 (Pre-modern Buildings)


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  • A.M. CAMPBELL STORE
    As a successful businessman and, at various times, a member of the town council and board of trade, Campbell was a prominent member of Lacombe society, and his home reflects his status.
  • ABERHART HOUSE
    This is the only private house in Alberta with the distinction of having been the home of two premiers.
  • AGT BUILDING
    The Alberta Government Telephones (AGT) Building was erected during the course of the construction spurt of the late 1920s.
  • AL RASHID MOSQUE
    Canada’s first mosque, Al Rashid, was built by Edmonton’s Muslim population, which consisted of only 34 individuals.
  • ALBERTA GOVERNMENT TELEPHONES BUILDING
    On Saturday, January 29, 1921, the Alberta Government officially opened its long distance telephone service to the Peace River country.
  • ALLEN (PALACE) THEATRE
    Barney Allen and his two sons, Jules and Jay, found the first big international movie theatre circuit in 1906; it was Canadian, based in Brantford, Ontario. In 1909 they made Calgary their base of operations and opened the Allen (Strand) Theatre on 8th Avenue SE.
  • ARTS BUILDING
    On the 8th of October 1915, the Main Teaching Building was opened by Lieutenant Governor George Bulyea at a special ceremony of such length that the last three speeches had to be cancelled.
  • ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
    Symptomatic of economic decline and a dwindling population base in the settlement area, this interesting structure lies abandoned on the hamlet's southwest corner.
  • ATHLONE APARTMENTS
    The Athlone Apartments, named for the Earl of Athlone, Governor General of Canada at the time, was built in 1940 by Arthur Cumming Ltd. Cumming was a successful Calgary businessman.
  • BAKER RESIDENCE
    Herbert Baker was born in Yorkshire, England on December 10, 1866. He came to Canada in 1882 and worked for the Massey Manufacturing Co., later Massey-Harris, in Toronto.

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