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The Trail Blazers and the Cavalcades: Proving the Need for the David Thompson Highway
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Trail Blazers on the Kootenay Plains, circa 1946
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Opening of the David Thompson Bridge at Rocky Mountain House, February 1946
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Trail Blazers taking a break
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Father McKenzie in front of the Trail Blazers vehicles, at Saskatchewan River Trading Post
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Bridge over the Siffleur River, with Excoelis Mountain behind
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Crossing the North Saskatchewan River, July 1959
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Dave Edwards and Stan Hooker
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Dave Edwards facing camera, holding microphone
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Chevrolet sedan and the truck
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Trail widening
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Easy motoring across the Kootenay Plains
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Sighting the elevation at an unknown river in the West Country
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The Trail Blazers of 1946, including Ernie Ross, and Stan Hooker, back row on left
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Main Street, Rocky Mountain House
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Trail Blazers at Whirlpool Point, Bill Schierholtz on left, Ernie Ross on right
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Nurse Ingrid Hoppe on the CPR bridge at Rocky Mountain House.  Note the spikes sticking up.
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Henry Stelfox standing on the area of the Kootenay Plains that is now underwater (Lake Abraham)
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Ernie  Ross receives a plaque from the Ford Motor Company
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