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Postcard 6058

A Great Cattle Market, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, centre of ranching industry.. [Calgary: ca. 1908].

Description: Hand-tinted bird's eye view of Calgary, Alberta.

On Back: "160 Acre farms in Western Canada free"

On Back: "Good schools. Splendid climate. Rich soil. Splendid pasturage land for cattle. Excellent dairying."

On Back: "Particulars may be obtained from any, Canadian Government Agent, or from, Mr. W.D. Scott. Superintendent of Immigration, Ottawa., MR. W.T.R. Preston, Commisioner of Emigration, 11-12 Charing Cross, London, W.C. England."

Physical description: 1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm.

Language: English

Subject headings:

• Canada--Alberta--Calgary
• Cityscapes
• Industrial facilities
• Dwellings
• Buildings

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