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Jasper's House.

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Date

1860s

Description

Part of Archives paintings, drawings, and prints collection

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Courtesy of Royal BC Museum

Location

Jasper House National Historic Site, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

Country

Canada

Medium

Watercolour

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It was the site of a trading post on the Athabasca River that functioned in two different locations from 1813 to 1884 as a major staging and supply post for travel through the Canadian Rockies. It is marked by a commemorative stone and plaque.

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