Wetaskiwin District Heritage Museum Centre & City of Wetaskiwin Archives
an inclusive gathering place for the local community to engage in the history, heritage and culture of Wetaskiwin City, County, and the Maskwacis Cree Four Nations
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Month: August 2022
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Heritage Museum Receives Historic Donations from Yee Family
Over the last few weeks, the Heritage Museum had some generous donations from Roger and Faye Yee from when they ran the Stanley Café in the late 1940s until 2002. These items include a cash register, receipt machine, calendar clock, and an oil lamp. Most of these items were already in the store before the…
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Exploring Norma Bennett’s World War Two Military Uniform
Norma Bennett Military Uniform This week at the Heritage Museum we accessioned a Military jacket and skirt worn by Norma Bennett during her service in World War Two. The buttons on her uniform represent Wings Over Alberta. The uniforms for the Royal Canadian Air Force Division were controversial, with many considering the first caps to…