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Glenbow Museum & Archives Collection
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Coyote Flats Historical Society collection

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  • Collection
  • 1975

The collection consists of reminiscences and historical information regarding families, churches, schools and organizations in the area. Includes information about families of these ethnic groups: Americans, Austrians, Belgians, Czechs, Danes, Dutch, English, Germans, Hungarians, Japanese, Jews, Lithuanians, Poles, Russians, Slavs, and Ukrainian.

Coyote Flats Historical Society

Crossfield History Committee fonds

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  • Collection
  • Copied 1976 (originally created [ca. 1915-1976])

The fonds consists of photographs of personalities and agriculture in the Crossfield area, particularly the Herbert T. Stewart and the Logan Casey families.

Crossfield History Committee

Coronation Local History Committee collection

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  • Collection
  • Copied 1979 (originally created 1911-1951)

The collection consists of photographs of Coronation and area personalities, farming views, street scenes and events.

Coronation Local History Committee

Donald T. Fotheringham collection

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  • Collection
  • 1957-1961

The collection consists of slides of Blood tipis, ceremonies, and parades; Sarcee Barracks, and Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI) at Currie Barracks; polo and miscellaneous views.

Fotheringham, Donald T.

David Breen's National Archives Petroleum collection

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  • Collection
  • Photopcopied 1979 (originally created 1887-1934)

The collection consists of correspondence, reports, memoranda, etc., related to Alberta's oil and gas industries.
Records related to the following subjects are also in this collection. See inventory for details: Alberta Associated Oilfields Ltd., Alberta Petroleum Consolidated Ltd., Athabasca Oils Ltd., John Bain, R.B. Bennett, Dr. T.O. Bosworth, Bow Island, British Empire Trust Co., John E. Brownlee, Calgary and Edmonton Railway, Calgary Petroleum Products Ltd., Canada Southern Oil and Refining Co., Canadian Oil and Refining Co., Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), Canadian Western Natural Gas, Light, Heat and Power Co., Dillon Coste, E.H. Cunningham Craig, Archibald W. Dingman, Edmonton-Wainwright Oils Ltd., Newton W. Emmens, Herbert Greenfield, Eric Harvie, W.S. Herron, Lethbridge Oils Ltd., Willian Livingston, McDougall-Segur Exploration Co., Northern Alberta Natural Gas Development Co., Northwest Company Ltd., William Pearce, Range Oil and Gas Co., Daniel Lee Redman, Otty P. Savary, Southern Alberta Oil Co., M.Y. Williams, and J.H. Woods.

Breen, David

Edson 50th Anniversary collection

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  • Collection
  • 1907-1961, predominant 1907-1927

The collection consists of photographs of early settlers, stopping places, businesses, and town scenes in Edson, Hinton and Mountain Park, Alberta. Includes programs and other items relating to the 50th anniversary.

Edson Fiftieth Anniversary

Frank Wesley Anderson collection

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  • Collection
  • 1880-1972

The collection consists of photographs collected for his books depicting Crowsnest Pass; Alberta ghost towns; Windthorst and Macoun, Saskatchewan; Princeton, Copper Mountain and Hedley, British Columbia; Exshaw, Alberta; Hope slide; Bill Miner; Metis and Batoche; Almighty Voice; and RCMP constables. Includes reference material including transcripts of interviews with George Williamson and Walter Parey.

Anderson, Frank Wesley

Franklin Expedition and Arctic Exploration collection

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  • Collection
  • 1758-1967

The collection consists of diaries, letters, memoirs, reports and other records created by these individuals involved in searches for the missing Franklin Expedition, as well as other explorers who were comtemporaries of Franklin: Sir Edward Belcher, George Brown, E.N. Kendall, W.H. Hooper, Sir Francis McClintock, Sir Erasmus Ommanney, Sir William Edward Parry, Robert Peary, John Rae, Sir John Richardson, Sir John Ross, Sir Edward Sabine, R.C. Scott, and the Canadian Department of National Defence. Also consists of Robert Hood's diaries of the 1819-1820 Franklin Expedition and photographs of original watercolours painted by Lt. Hood on this Expedition; Robert McVicar's letters; Jane Franklin's signature; and miscellaneous correspondence of Sir John Franklin. Includes Royal Geographical Society articles and documents about Franklin and the Arctic (1825-1928); and records related to the following Arctic visits: M'Clure's navigation of the Northwest Passage (1876); George Back's northern Canada overland expeditions letters (1833); J.A. Cook's whaler's log, San Francisco to Arctic (1905-1906); James W. Allan's manuscript of a whaling voyage (1893); Henry W. Fielden's Arctic voyage diary (1875-1876); O.C. Forsyth-Grant's Davis Strait whaler's log (1903); Surgeon R.H. Hilliard's diary and sketches of a voyage to the eastern Arctic and Greenland (1859); log of the HMS Herald's Bering Strait voyage (1848-1851); Knud Rasmussen's Fifth Thule Expedition letter (1922); and B Westropp's journal while on the Parry polar expedition (1824-1825).

Franklin Expedition

Glenbow Memorabilia

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  • Collection
  • 1957-2007

The memorabilia consists of promotional invitations, programs, brochures, visitor registers (1959-1976), posters (1970-2007), records of various opening ceremonies, and photographs of Glenbow, its staff (1959-1963) and events.

Glenbow-Alberta Institute

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