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Glenbow Archives M-8377-1-2
Marker detail: Fort Calgary, Nov. 27, 1974
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Keeping Memory Alive: The Rock —  |
| 2 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Early Explorers — David Thompson travelled to this area in 1800. — 1800 — |
| 3 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Nitsitapi — The Real People — |
| 4 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Métis, Whiskey Traders, Missionaries and Settlers — Many find new opportunities in the west — |
| 5 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Mounted Police — NWMP — |
| 6 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Territories — Dominion of Canada purchases the western plains from the Hudson's Bay Company — 1869 — |
| 7 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The North West Mounted Police March West — Whisky Traders Flee — 1874 — |
| 8 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — An Outpost on the Bow River — NWMP and I.G. Baker employees build Fort Calgary — 1875 — |
| 9 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Train Arrives in Calgary — The community becomes a transportation centre — 1883 — |
| 10 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The NWMP Build Calgary Barracks — Bigger and better buildings replace the old fort — 1888 — |
| 11 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Mounties Sell Calgary Barracks — Captain Deane is last Commanding Officer on this site — 1914 — |
| 12 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The Frontier Community Disappears — Business and culture change the face of Calgary — |
| 13 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — The City of Calgary — Calgary Becomes a City — |
| 14 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Wars, Depression and Oil — Oil is discovered and Calgary becomes the oil capital of Canada — 1914 — |
| 15 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Calgarians Rediscover Fort Calgary — Alderman Ayer leads the way — 1875-1975 — |
| 16 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Connections — The Modern City Reflects the Past — |
| 17 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — John Ayer — A Man with 'Fortitude' — |
| 18 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Fort Calgary's Railway Era — |
| 19 ► Alberta, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Calgary, East Village — Building The Ideal City — From police outpost... To modern city — |