Accession Num: 2003.026.290
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Document Date: 1938-04-04 - --
Donors: Margaret Nelson and Milton Parent
Creators: George Laforme
Keywords: 1930s, beaver, fur trapping, hot springs, hotel, Laforme; George, Nelson; John, Paulsness; Louis, St. Leon Hot Springs, and Upper Arrow Lake
Locations: St. Leon
Physical Description:
1 b/w photograph (11.5 cm x 7.0 cm)
Notes:
John Nelson (left) and Louis Paulsness (right) posing with beaver pelts on Upper Arrow Lake beach at St. Leon Hot Springs hotel, 4 April 1938. Caption on rear by John Nelson: 'John Nelson holding beaver pelt. Other is Louis Paulsness, Mrs Lana Blondin's helper. Other beaver pelts in foreground. Photo snapped by George Laforme, who was occupying the hotel whilst trapping. This building cost $19,000.00 to construct. Owned by Mike Grady who was postmaster here 1906 to 1914. Stairways made by Mr Adelard S. Blondin.'