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  "title": "Whiskey Gap station and grain elevators",
  "date": "1940–1978",
  "datePrecision": "range",
  "dateLabel": "1940–1978; Galt description: circa 1978",
  "dateBasis": "Matched visually to Galt accession 19841071037. Galt's Date Range is 1940 -1978; its Scope and Content says circa 1978. Prairie Towns labels the same scene 1929. That conflicting secondary date is preserved as source metadata, not adopted as the photograph date.",
  "creator": null,
  "institution": "Galt Museum & Archives (visible image credit); reproduced by Prairie Towns",
  "catalogueTitle": "Whiskey Gap",
  "catalogueUrl": "https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/descriptions5445",
  "sourcePageUrl": "https://prairie-towns.com/whiskeygap-images.html",
  "secondarySourceDate": "1929",
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  "sourceIdentifier": "Prairie Towns: whiskeygap-1.jpg",
  "accessionNumber": "19841071037",
  "acquisitionSource": "This digital copy: Prairie Towns, an undertaking of the DGL Historical Foundation. Matched Galt record: Del Bonita Historical Society; original photograph owned by Robert and Olive Train of Magrath.",
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  "alt": "Two men beside the small Whiskey Gap station, with railway tracks and three grain elevators beyond.",
  "description": "Duel (J. J.) Secretan and Scotty Train outside the Canadian Pacific Railway station at Whiskey Gap, as identified by Galt Museum & Archives. Three grain elevators stand beyond the station.",
  "identification": "Visually matched to Galt accession 19841071037: both men, station, tracks and three elevators are in identical positions. Galt names the men as Duel (J. J.) Secretan and Scotty Train. This larger web rendition was downloaded separately from Prairie Towns and retains its Galt watermark; it is not substituted for the separately preserved Galt web image.",
  "rights": "No image-specific open reuse licence established. The Galt Museum & Archives watermark is a credit, not a public-domain declaration or permission grant.",
  "licenseName": null,
  "licenseUrl": null,
  "credit": "Galt Museum & Archives / Prairie Towns",
  "copyNote": "Exact downloaded JPEG bytes. No crop, enlargement, colour change, restoration or watermark removal. This is the web image preserved from Prairie Towns, not a Galt archival master.",
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    "retrievedAt": "2026-10-28T23:44:20.0605637Z",
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  "bookCorroboration": {
    "sourceBook": "Heritage of the High Country: A History of Del Bonita and Surrounding Districts",
    "publisher": "Del Bonita Historical Society",
    "publicationYear": 1981,
    "printedPage": 46,
    "pdfScanPage": 60,
    "catalogueUrl": "https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/asset-management/2R3408T8W0EU",
    "bookEntryUrl": "/books#heritage-of-the-high-country",
    "caption": "Duel Secretan and Scotty Train in front of station house in Whiskey Gap.",
    "verifiedOn": "2026-10-31",
    "basis": "Visually matched the original book page and user-supplied crop to the existing Galt station photograph. No left-to-right assignment is inferred from the caption.",
    "photographDate": "Not supplied by the book caption; existing catalogue date retained."
  }
}