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Photograph - Aerial view of the Athabasca golf course, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A person in the cable cage over the Athabasca River. Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A float plane above the water. Pelican Portage, Alberta

Photograph - A view of Athabasca in March, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A view of buildings on the shore from the river. Pelican Portage, Alberta

Photograph - Two women sitting at the river bank beside an overturned canoe. Pelican Portage, Alberta

Photograph - A cable ferry operating on the Athabasca River at Vega, AB, near Barrhead, Alberta

Photograph - A dog team with sled on the edge of the river, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A view of cabins in the winter at Upper Wells, Alberta

Photograph - A man walking between log cabins. Pelican Portage, Alberta

Photograph - A boat and a loaded barge on the river, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A few men and a loaded scow at the edge of the Athabasca River. Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A log building with a fence. A note on the back reads: Dick Naumann's shack, on Athabasca River 220 km north of Athabasca at Stony Rapids

Photograph - A view of railroad cars and horse-drawn sleighs along the river, Athabasca, Alberta. A note on back reads: This is a lot of settlers loading to go north on the river. In the tent marked x there were six small children

Photograph - Cable cage, Athabasca, Alberta. A note on the back reads: This is the cage they used across the river this fall. Had a different engine than last year and it worked well. Carried four passengers and Jeff Coke the operator. Was running…

Photograph - Aerial view of the Grand Rapids on the Athabasca River, Alberta

Photograph - A view of a flood of the Athabasca River. Athabasca, Alberta. The cabin at the Athabasca Campsite is visible in the background

Photograph - An aerial view of Athabasca, Alberta taken by Bob Preece

Photograph - A number of partially constructed scows. Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - John Pederson's cabin at Upper Wells on Athabasca River, Alberta. (The image is superimposed on another image)

Photograph - A view of two men and a sled in the distance on the Athabasca River near Pelican Portage, Alberta. A note on front reads: Up river from my log cabin; Athabasca River at wintertime. Two natives on a dogsled; they stayed at my cabin…

Photograph - Three men and a dog on a scow at Pelican Portage, Alberta. Left to right: Gordon Carruthers, Hans Birkigt, Ernst Feuereisen

Photograph - A view of a flood of the Athabasca River. Athabasca, Alberta. The Athabasca Bridge is visible in the background

Photograph - Two cars on the ferry in the middle of the Athabasca River. Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A view of Athabasca, Alberta from the north side of the Athabasca River by Bob Preece

Photograph - Equipment and a gun on the shore of the Athabasca River

Photograph - An aerial view of Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A flood in Daigneau's pasture caused by the Athabasca River. Athabasca, Alberta. June 18, 1944

Photograph - An aerial view of Athabasca, Alberta taken by Bob Preece

Photograph - A view of a building caught in the a flood on the Athabasca River. Athabasca, Alberta. A note on the back reads: Taken from the top of one of those things used for the cage

Photograph - A view of the SS Athabasca River paddle steamer on the river. Athabasca, Alberta

Publication - The Athabasca Historical Society put together this brief history of travel on the Athabasca River from the late 1800s to the end of commercial transportation on the river in 1952. The river was used by traders, missionaries, police and…

Photograph - An aerial view of Athabasca University, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - Prospectors on the Athabasca River in the summer of 1933 butchering a moose. Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A view of cabins on the shore

Photograph - A view of Athabasca, Alberta from the north side of the Athabasca River

Photograph - A picnic shelter at the Athabasca Campsite, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - Two men in a canoe on the Athabasca River. Pelican Portage, Alberta

Photograph - A view of something on fire near the south shore and the ferry dock on the north shore, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - Sled dogs belonging to Richard Smith and Mark Champagne on a trip to retrace an RCMP patrol route from Athabasca to Fort McMurray, Alberta