Author: SUNSHINE W.I. [WOMEN'S INSTITUTE] HISTORY COMMITTEE
Title: The History of the Border Country of Coutts 1890-1965 [Alberta Local History]
Description: Coutts, Alberta: The Village of Coutts, Alberta, 1965. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. "This volume is presented in two sections. Section I is the original community history compiled by the Women's Institute of Coutts. It won both a provincial and national award in 1957 in the Tweedsmuir competitions. Section II was added more recently to enlarge upon the many facets of our history which of necessity had been omitted in the original Tweedsmuir entry." - Preface. Index. 550 pages generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. pp [6], 342, [10], 198, [4 index of biographies]. Average wear to original blue cloth nicely decorated in silver. Prior owner's name and date atop front free endpaper. Hairline four-inch opening along top of front joint. A sound copy of this exceptionally informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Strathern 3262, Krotki [2nd Edn] 1028, Dew B850. ; 4to. Good .

Keywords: Settlers Pioneers Families Genealogy