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The Great Depression

  • Galt Museum & Archives 502 1 Street South Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1Y4 Canada (map)
Larae Smith gives a presentation, 2019. Photo by Galt Museum & Archives

Larae Smith gives a presentation, 2019. Photo by Galt Museum & Archives

The 1930s brought dry weather, drifting soil and economic failure. Learn how several local families experienced and overcame the financial and environmental challenges of the Great Depression with LaRae Smith.

2–3 pm | registration required | museum admission applies | free to annual pass holders

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