Michaelle Haughian

Edmonton-based Latvian Double Quartet circa 1955; back row left to right: Mr. Tigeris, Harry Skrastins, Albert Licis, Edvins Vitols, Harry Tarksis, unknown, Jadvins Antonovics, unknown, unknown. front row left to right: unknown, Reverend Caune, Lidija Bagatais nee Tilts, Janis Muzis, Irma Lesins, Juris Toms, Mrs. Toms

Peter Janiten and his grandchildren in his Edmonton greenhouse.

Invitation for the 2007 Imanta Jani event, held at the Venta Care Centre in Edmonton, Alberta.

Emilija and Ulderis Delveris' Wedding Day, Latvia

Paulina Dimitris with her children and extended family in front of the family home in Cesis, Latvia.

Suitcase full of Latvian mittens designed and woven by ethnic Latvian Biruta Friemanis of Calgary, Alberta. November 2011.

Baiba Kundrats Canadian Citizenship certificate

Centennial Award certificate given to Ilda Lubane, ethnic Latvian and Alberta artist.

Magnolia Cemetery is the place of final rest for many of the Lake Isle Latvian settlers. Ethnic Latvians John and Olga Jones were among the first Latvian settlers to homestead in Alberta.

Daugavas Vanagi certificate of merit for Ilga Osis' service.

House party, circa 1952. Friends Stan Rudovics, Lidija Bagatais, Herta Vanags, and Mr. Bagatais.

Poster created to commemorate the beginning of Imanta. Viola and Ted Baker founded the organization in 1946.

Dimitris family portrait, Riga, Latvia.

Eddie Jones of Lake Isle by Eddie Jones

Imanta hosted the Latvian Women's Basketball Team in 2005 and the Birzgalis family hosted a private dinner for the visitors. Imanta president Daina Bruners, second from left.

Knitted Christmas socks made by ethnic Latvian and accomplished weaver Biruta Friemanis of Calgary, Alberta.

Edmonton-based Latvian Double Quartet circa 1955; back row left to right: Mr. Tigeris, Harry Skrastins, Albert Licis, Edvins Vitols, Harry Tarksis, unknown, Jadvins Antonovics, unknown, unknown. front row left to right: unknown, Reverend Caune, Lidija Bagatais nee Tilts, Janis Muzis, Irma Lesins, Juris Toms, Mrs. Toms

Trautmanis family headstone in Latvia. Photographed by Laura Benkis of Calgary, Alberta.

Painting of Latvian harbour hangs in the Bruzis' living room in their Lake Isle-Gainford home.

Tumshevic family portrait. Seen here parents Irma and Janis with children Biruta and Ilmar. Janis is decorated with, left to right: The Order of the Three Stars, The Order of Viesters, The Aizsargu or Home Guard Cross of Merit, an unconfirmed commemorative medal and an unknown badge (below).

Actors from a Latvian production circa 1952. Back row left to right: Lilija Jurikass, Janis Birzgalis, Herta Vanags, Karlis Lesins, Livija Mikelsons, Albert Licis; bottom row left to right:Aina Sauja, Irma Lesins, Harry Tarksis, Janis Grivnieks, Biruta Tarksis, Martin Dzidrums laying down.

Military portrait of ethnic Latvian Alfreds Dimitris.

Peter Green, on right, with his sister, Anna, and a friend.

Manhatten, New York census, USA wherein Latvian emigres John Jones, wife Olga and daughter Annie temporarily lived prior to their immigration to Canada.