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Certified copy of marriage certificate between Harold Redgrave, bachelor, of Golden, British Columbia, and Emma Frances de Vere, widow, of Donald, British Columbia. Certificate affirms that their marriage was solemnized at Calgary, Alberta by Reverend J. G. Herdman, in the presence of Minnie Herdman and Lizzie Londoun, on 8 Feb. 1887, and was registered on 13 May 1889.

Caption on verso reads "Redgrave & Redgrave - Certified Copy of Certificate of Marriage".

"Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre promotes wolf conservation throughout the natural environment. We value the role these carnivores play in nature. We strive to provide a one-of-a-kind, quality experience to the public as we support conservation through education."

An illustrated promotional brochure regarding the Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre in Golden, B.C. Includes the Centre's mission statement, information regarding visiting the Wolf Centre, Admission prices, Educational Programs, information regarding "hiking with the wolves" sessions through Blackwolf Photography, "How To Find Us" [map], and the Centre's Hours of Operation.

Additionally includes 9 full-colour photographs showing wolves, Wolf Centre staff, and a group photograph showing visitors to the Wolf Centre.

Two (2) blotters for Royal Insurance Company Limited agent E. J. Scovil located in Golden, B.C.  Second card mentions that the head office for Canada is in the Royal Insurance Building, Montreal, and lists the types of insurance sold as fire, automobile, life, and casualty.

A photograph album created by an unknown person, documenting the 1910 train trip completed by Sir Wilfrid Laurier, as Prime Minister, across western Canada. In July and August, Sir Laurier traveled on a special Grand Trunk Pacific train from Fort William, ON to Prince Rupert, B.C. and back, returning to Ottawa September 7, 1910. He was accompanied by numerous colleagues, including his private secretary, E. J. Lemaire; Minister of Railways and Canals, George Perry Graham, M.P.; Edward Mortimer Macdonald, M.P.; and Frederick Forsythe Pardee, M.P.

The B&W photographs are captioned in white on the black paper pages of the album. The photographs are only roughly in chronological order. The owner of the album titled the first page, "The Grand Trunk Pacific Trip." The acronym "G.T.P." is used for Grand Trunk Pacific railway throughout the album. Minister Graham is identified in the photographs by the acronym "G.P.G."

Photographs include:

• Various photographs of the group chatting and milling around the train, occasionally posing for the photographer. Several of these photographs also show the train's crew.

• A large welcome sign on the bridge in Fort William, ON.

• Two photographs of the August 5th train wreck between the Laurier special train and a freight train on the C.P.R. track east of Moose Jaw between Belle Plaine and Pense. The train car is torn apart like a toy. No one in the prime minister's party was seriously injured.

• One photograph of a man in a buggy, captioned "Joe" Clarke. This appears to be the future mayor of Edmonton.

• Captioned photographs of the welcome received at Inverness [?], Winnipeg [MB], Melfort [SK], Selkirk [MB], Yorkton [SK], Medicine Hat [AB], Calgary [AB], Wetaskiwin [AB], Rosthern [SK], Banff [AB], Golden [B.C.], Prince Rupert [B.C.], and Victoria [B.C.].

• Photograph of the "Welcome to our Premier" arch made of oats in Yorkton, SK.

• Several photographs of Indigenous people.

• Two photographs of "Buffalo at Banff," including a calf.

• Several beautiful photographs of the Rocky Mountains.

• Several photographs taken from the deck of a ship off the coast of Prince Rupert, B.C.