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NEW YEAR'S CARD3/22/2492
This card was probably given by Annie McMurray (daughter of Harriet Inkster McMurray) to her aunt Marak Inkster.
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3/22/2493
Photo by Hall & Lowe Winnipeg 1882-1887 |
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christmas card3/22/2494
c.1880 A note on the back reads:
For Mollie with Bella's love 'Mollie' is probably Mary Inkster Walker, the daughter of John George Inkster. You can find her story earlier in this album. |
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john archibald mcdonald & donald hogarth mcdonald3/22/2495
Photo by James Penrose Winnipeg 1871-1880 A modern note on the back indicates that this photo might show the two eldest sons of Ellen Inkster and Archie McDonald.
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3/22/2496
Photo by Duryea Brooklyn, New York c.1880s-1890s |
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Christmas card3/22/2497
c.1879 The back reads:
To remind my dear old friends of the name of Inkster or who once bore it. What I am, and shall be always, their sincere and affectionate Harriet A. Boomer - in old St. Cross days, (Harriet Mills) - We don't know who Harriet Boomer was, but she must have given this card to Marak and Harriet Inkster McMurray -- who attended St. Cross Ladies School with sisters Jane and Ellen. |
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3/22/2498 Photo by Hunter & Co. (formerly Ewing & Co.) Toronto c.1880s-1890s |
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Harriet inkster mcmurray3/22/2499
Photo by Notman & Fraser Toronto 1880s Harriet Inkster McMurray returned to the family homestead and built a fascinating legacy after the death of her fur-trader husband.
The photos in our collection show that she took her daughters on a trip east to Toronto in the 1880s, likely riding the new railroad there. |
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3/22/2500
Photo by John Fletcher Mitchell Winnipeg 1889-1901 J.F. Mitchell turned his reputation as a successful photographer into political clout. He served as Winnipeg's acting Mayor in 1900 and as an Alderman for four years. In 1907 he was elected to the Provincial Legislature to represent Winnipeg North and helped pass the Workman's Compensation Act.
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