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Title:Missionaries Among Miners, Immigrants & Blackfoot : The Van Tighem Brothers Diaries, Alberta 1875-1917
Series:(Legacies Shared Series, 19)
Author:Mary Eggermont-Molenaar & Paul Callens
ISBN:1552381897 : 9781552381892
Illustrations:40 b/w photos
Format:Paperback
Size:155x230mm
Pages:424
Weight: .676 Kg.
Published:University of Calgary Press - June 2007
List Price: 26.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Social & cultural history: Alberta


The diaries are interspersed with letters from family & friends & letters & articles by contemporary bishops, fellow priests & Brothers. The Van Tighem brothers' diaries offer a fascinating glimpse of life during Alberta's early settlement & development & play out against a backdrop of sometimes dramatic family & political affairs back in Belgium.

Part I: Leonard's Codices. Part II: Victor's Diary. Index.