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Photograph - A parade float in front of the Government Telegraph building. Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - People in costume on a float in a parade. Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A horse drawn cart in the parade, Athabasca, Alberta. Howard Ringstad, Steve Haley and his son, Darrell. Eddie Todd on the pony

Photograph - R. Loiselle, M. Elkow, and A. Gorman sitting on the United Grain Growers float, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A view of crowds and a parade advancing up Strathcona Street, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A view of cars and people on Young Street, Athabasca, Alberta. The Nurses' Residence is visible back on the hill, the tailor's building (white) is on the left and the skating rink is on the right

Photograph - The Athabasca Music and Sports Ltd. Float, Athabasca, Alberta. Left to right: Jean Korbick, Jean Soper, Margo DeLancy. The High School building is visible in the background

Photograph - A float regarding Billy Smith's Stopping Place on the Athabasca Landing Trail. The float was sponsored by the Meanook Women's Institute which was begun in 1925

This is a loose hay loader which drops the hay on the back of a hayrack. It was bought new by a previous owner in about 1930. Gordon Walker renewed and modified some parts of it and he and his wife used it. Gordon put the hay rack together to put it…

Photograph - A view of crowds and a parade advancing up Strathcona Street, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - Charlie Potvin, Ben Shaw, Bob Tulloch and a float depicting the passenger ferry (1906-1952) and cable cage (1934-1952), Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - A parade at the Remembrance Day services held by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 103. Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - Children dressed in costume on the Aurora Theatre float, Athabasca, Alberta. From left: Dave Evasiuk, W. Blanchard, Colleen Kremer, Tom Kremer, Rod Hanson (Robin Hood), and John McLevin (Tarzan)

Photograph - A man in costume on a float in a parade. Athabasca, Alberta

Program - The programme for the 1927 Diamond Jubilee of Confederation held in Athabasca. Listed are the lyrics to "O Canada" and "The Maple Leaf." There is also a recitation of "Land of Our Birth", as well as "The…

Photograph - A Gaar, Scott and Co. steam engine, c.1915 model. In the parade, Athabasca, Alberta

Photograph - Two clowns sitting on a float depicting the first grain elevator built in Athabasca, Alberta. It was a United Grain Growers elevator built in 1917

Photograph - Parade at the Athabasca Bridge Opening celebrations, Athabasca, Alberta. Hans Birkigt's float 'When Fur Was King'. Left to right: Fred Underwood, L. Gergin

Photograph - Legion members standing on the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 103, float, Athabasca, Alberta. Foreground: Frank Appleby, Henry Labouski, Gordon Lewis, Charles H. Parker, unknown, Marge Hendy, Michael Jordan (little boy with hands in…

Notes - This is the Entertainment Committee's report (minutes) on activities for 1953 Coronation Day celebration. A newspaper article is also included with plans for a parade, services at the cenotaph, pageantry, and sports at the Baseball park…

Photograph - Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers at the head of the parade, Athabasca, Alberta. Left to right: Corporal G. Ambrose and Constable [Gattafine]

Photograph - Women dressed in costume on the Athabasca Story float, Athabasca, Alberta. From left: Mary Todd, Sheila McDonald, Sarah Lemley, Corrine McLean, Pat Iverach, Linda Zwicker, Judy Bulmer

A Jersey cow named Bossy was in the Boyle Fiesta Days parade. She was so tame that Stanley Lubchynski was able to milk her in the street

Photograph - Women on a float in a parade, Athabasca, Alberta. Banner reads: Valley Brand Butter

Photograph - A parade at the Remembrance Day services held by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 103. Athabasca, Alberta