Author: RONAGHAN, ALLEN: EDITOR
Title: Earnest-Minded Men: An Account of Local Government in the County of Vermilion River
Description: Kitscoty, Alberta: The County of Vermilion River, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 648 pages. Index. Map endpapers. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. "The reader of these pages can take his/her pick of any of 117 school districts, ten local improvement districts, six nine-township municipalities, one large school division, two large municipal administrations and one county. When it is remembered that each of these required a Board or a Council, that elections were held each year and that a period of 68 years is involved, it will be seen that the number of 'earnest-minded men - and women - who served their fellow-citizens runs into the hundreds." - dust jacket. Light wear to publisher's green cloth. Writing on Preface and two preceeding pages. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this informative local history. Krotki [2] 882, Strathern 2467.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; County of Vermilion River - history, Kitscoty - History. Good in Fair dust jacket .

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