George Thomas Inkster family album

This small collection of photos was donated along with several documents by Addie Sarah Inkster & Mrs. Erwin Peterson (either Alice or Edith Inkster) -- the granddaughters of George Thomas Inkster. You can read more about their story here. 
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Three Granddaughters

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​​Towner, North Dakota?
c.1910
These three girls are the granddaughters of George T Inkster.
A note on the back reads:
"Edith Inkster
Alice Inkster
Addie Sarah Inkster
great grand daughters
Father Colin Sinclair Inkster"

Isabelle Belle Inkster

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​Towner, North Dakota?
​c.1900
Isabelle 'Belle' Inkster (b.1896) was the youngest daughter of George T Inkster.
A note on the back reads:
"Belle Inkster
In the 1800 sometime. Grandpa C.S. Inkster born in 1881, and she was his youngest sister, the baby of the Inkster family."
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Towner, North Dakota?
c.1900-1910
A note on the back reads "Waiting for the blasting".

View of dawson city, yukon

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c.1897
A note on the back reads:
"Dawson
The property of
Geo. Inkster.
Towner
N.D"
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Turcotte(?) family

Photo by Ryder Larsen
Red River Settlement (Winnipeg)
1866-1870
We speculate that this photo might show Caroline Turcotte  (?-1898), the wife of George Thomas Inkster, along with her mother and one of her sisters.

Edited views are offered to enhance the original tintype.
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​Towner, North Dakota?
​c.1890s
This photo might show the wedding of one of George T Inkster's children, but we can't conclusively identify anyone.

Mrs. William Odell

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Photo by Gauvin Gentzel & Co
​Winnipeg
1905-1918
It's not clear who Mrs. William Odell was, or her connection to the Inkster family.

Christmas card

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​c.1900-1910
A Happy Christmas