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: April 2023
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Exploring Heritage: The Rasmuson Coffee Pot and Family Legacy
The Heritage Museum wants to make you a fresh cup of coffee with this coffee pot artifact. Keith and Dianne Rasmuson got this pot and other dishes fifty-one years ago. They bought the set of dishes from the Grocery & Hardware store when it was located near Wok & Roll Restaurant and thrift store. Together…
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The Last Working Payphone in Wetaskiwin
Ring Ring! Incoming call from the latest artifact shared by the Heritage Museum. This was the last working Payphone in Wetaskiwin. Telus removed it from the hospital on June 16, 2022. With personal cell phones increasing in the developed world, the payphone demand has decreased. The decrease in orders started in early 2000.Public payphones have…