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Title of sketch for chapter 6 of Fortress North.

In front of Fort Edmonton.
L to R: Wilfred Thompson, Harold Ross

In front of Fort Edmonton.
L to R: Wilfred Thompson, Harold Ross

Dogrib teepees set up in front of the wooden buildings of the Hudson's Bay Company post at Great Slave Lake; individuals are seated and standing outside their teepees.

Indigenous individuals unloading supplies at Great Slave Lake that have been received from Fort Resolution. Includes sleds in the foreground and teepee in the background.
Same as EA-10-8

• Au verso:Fort Edmonton This elevation of the stockade was painted from the ground plain below (submitted by Malcom Grant, last steward of the Hudson's Bay Company) and from various descriptions offered by early citizens. Photographic views showing portions of the Fort during Sir Sanford Feming's [sic] inital surveys for the C.P.R. (1870-1) also helped to make the picture authentic.
• Largely built after the amalgamation of the North West and Hudson's Bay fur companies (1821), the Fort stood until demolished at the time of the erection on its grounds (1913) of the Legislative Building.

Fort Edmonton

The first bakery outside of Fort Edmonton, opened by James Lauder in 1885 that became a laundry in the 1920s.