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Roy Keating fonds

  • CA MED med-130
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1967

The fonds consists of: booklet entitled "Economic Survey of the City of Medicine Hat" by the Industrial Development Board (1950); sheet music for the song "Medicine Hat", a Centennial Musical presented by the Allied Arts Council (15) (1967); and an image of the Western Stock Growers Association.

Keating, Roy

Roy Wilson fonds

  • CA MED 389
  • Fonds
  • 1873-1985

The fonds consists of: a history of the Medicine Hat Court House, by Edward Mills (1976); programs and syllabae (32) from the Medicine Hat Rotary Music Festival (1956-1984), incomplete; program for the Stars of the Festival Concert, 24th Annual Rotary Music Festival (1979); program for the Provincial Festival of the Alberta Music Festival Association (1983); petition from squatters living in Medicine Hat Coulee (1882); list of CPR Townsite owners (1885-1897); petition protesting policies of John Niblock (1894); correspondence protesting the policies of John Niblock (1894), and covering letter to Roy Wilson (1983); excerpts from Lewis B. Cochran diary (1902-1941); biography of Colin Cochran (undated); correspondence concerning Michael Leonard, from Roy Wilson (1984); personal research papers (5) entitled "Community in Crisis-Medicine Hat 1891-1898" (undated), "Dear Old Golden Rule Days" (undated), "The Cultural Life of a Prairie Community-Medicine Hat 1883-1903" (undated), "Medicine Hat, the Sporting Town 1883-1905" (undated), "Medicine Hat 1882-1889 Beginnings of a Prairie Community" (1985); student research papers (6) entitled "St. John's Presbyterian Church in Medicine Hat: The Role of the Church in Early HIstory", by Larry Boswell (undated), "A Study of Chinese in Medicine Hat", by Neil Ward (1980), "St. Theresa's Academy: The Death of an Institution", by Bob Derval (1982), "An Introduction to the History of Bow Island", by Sheila Stearns (1982), "A Decade of Law Enforcement, The NWMP 1883-1983", by Sherri Robinson (undated), "History of Policing in the Community of Medicine Hat 1899-1925", by Erica Seitz (undated); index to events as recorded in the Medicine Hat Times & News 1885-1905, by Roy Wilson (undated); binder containing student essays (8) entitled "34 SFTS", by Rob Lerner (1984), "The Forgotten People", by Patricia Anhorn (undated), "The Two Sided Triangle", by Brent Schorr (1984), "Too Many, Too Soon", by Doug Trieber (1984), "The History of the Empress Theatre", by Shari English (undated), "The Commercial and Structural Growth of Swift Current from Railroad Hamlet to City 1882-1914", by Tom Waters (1984), "Zion United Church", by Dave Mikuliak (undated), "Irvine - Some Special Citizens Views of it's Growth and Development", by Bonnie Sanders (undated); duo-tang folder of student essays (5) entitled "Social Statistics, Family Housing and Settlement in selected areas of the S.E. Hill 1903-1925", by Trudi Henderson (1985), "The Effect of the Spanish Influenza", by Toni Maier (1985), "Dontianen: The Tom Sukanen Story", by Rob Poole (1985), "The Bohnet Family-In Search of a New Start", by Rocky Bohnet (1985), "Blissful Ignorance: The POW [Prisoner of War] Camp 132, Medicine Hat", by Carol Sommer Eng (1985); article entitled "Through Memories Windows" as told to Mary Sophia Desmarais by her uncle George William Sanderson (undated); written report on the "State of Affairs in the Northwest" by Edward McKay (1873); one stock binder from Domglass (1944); binder of biographical notes of early Medicine Hat residents (undated); collected CPR research materials (1992); image of Dr. Roy Wilson; 1 audio cassette interview with Dr. Roy Wilson (1984); ; Trophy Book for the Rotary Music Festival (1968-1981); information for the "Stars of the Festival" pamphlet (1975).

Roy Wilson (family)

Shandelles Fonds

  • CA MED 788
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1990

Consists of assorted records pertaining to the activities of the recreational singing group the "Shandelles", including: A History of the Shandelles Ladies Chorus 1964-1974, as well as a program and letter regarding the 1979 Medicine Hat citizen of the year; The Shandelles ledger, detailing their financial activity from January, 1967- October, 1975; Newspaper clipping regarding the announcement of the Shandelles annual concert; Lyrics to "We Are So Blue"; Shandelles informal correspondence, including: ten thank-you cards and a thank-you note, a post card, an invitation, and a receipt, all addressed to the Shandelles; A series of 34 cards, two notes, and an invitation, addressed to Alex Shand and the Shandelles; Papers in regard to the "Symphony and Song" concert presented by the Little Symphony and the Shandelles, including: one business card advertising the event, four newspaper clippings, two letters of invitation to the event, five letters of thanks for contributions to the success of the event, a program, and an outline of event duties as part of the planning process. Also included in the file, is a booklet, "Community Organization File, Volunteer Service Bureau 1973"; A series of letters sent to and from, the disbanded members of the Shandelles and the reunion committee, in regards of a 1990 reunion; "The Constitution and By-Laws of Shandelles"; Shandelles minutes, itinerary, and other association papers; The Shandelles scrapbook, contained within is a brief biographical write up, public notices and reports, as well as newspaper clippings, programs for various events, letters and notes of thanks, "Shandelles bulletins", certificates awarded to the Shandelles for placing in competitions, also some of the last pages were used as a guest book for Alex Shand's 1978 Citizen of the Year banquet, and the 1990 Shandelle reunion; 7 Shandelles posters, advertising their upcoming performances [ca.1969]. Also included are various musical materials including programmes from performances the Shands were involved with, including but no limited to the Shandelles, hand-wirtten and gestetner sheet music, two short newsletters, and production notes.

Shandelles Ladies' Chorus

Sons of Abraham Synagogue fonds

  • CA MED med-470
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1980

Fonds consists of various instructional materials of Judaism including language and script; the Israeli national Anthem “the Hatikvah”; instructional materials related to Jewish observance; nominal administrative records of the B’nai B’rith consisting of cancelled cheques; 2 cookbooks from the Lillian Frieman Chapter (1947 and 1951); a 1980 Thank You scroll from Westminster United Church; 11 photographs of the Hebrew cemetery at Hillside Cemetery, and 1 1913 photograph of the Sons of Jacob.

Sons of Abraham Synagogue

South Alberta Pipe Band fonds

  • CA MED med-726
  • Fonds
  • 1912-2003

The fonds consists of: a list of engagements (1973); correspondence (1975-1981); meeting minutes, financial reports and other administrative records (1974-2003); constitution for the Royal Canadian Legion Pipe Band of Medicine Hat (1912); financial records for expenditures and income (1922); photographs of the early Medicine Hat Pipe Band (ca. 1913); Reproduction Scrapbook of Pipe Major Alexander (Alex) Hosie, and family (ca. 1908-1960); DVD recording of the song "The Road to Falaise: A Lament for William (Bill) Hosie" written by Alex Hosie (1947).

South Alberta Pipe Band

Stan Weiler fonds

  • CA MED med-487
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1939]-1998

Fonds consist of CHAT Television and Radio materials including sales correspondence for Old Dutch Kids Bid’s, television advertising sales campaign materials with photos, advertising for CHAT TV programming, annual statistics, “Year in Review” script, interview notes of Mayor Ted Grimm & Aldermen, hand written notes on murder trial, film cues & voice overs, Suffield experimental station press release, Teletype news reports for Apollo 11 moon landings, mideast truce, Vietnam war, typed daily news summary, citizen rights to essential services, and newspaper clippings; personal writings including Poem about City Hall face lift, and a lyrical essay on Medicine Hat Junior college; Programs, invitations, and brochures such as Redcliff industrial promotion brochure (1914); code of cooperation between physicians, heallth care professionals and the media, South Alberta Light Horse regiment program, various invitations and brochures, United Way campaigning brochure, and a Medicine Hat visitors guide brochure; photographic materials including 304 Photographs & negatives re: local people places and events; 224 slides of images from around Medicine Hat including people, events and scenery; audiovisual materials including audio recordings re: opening of Suffield experimental station, P.M. Diefenbaker at Medicine Hat College, Y.M.C.A. opening, Chamber of Commerce history, Orville Kope & Doug Burgess interview, 8 & 16 mm film reels re: Redcliff parade, S.A.L.H. parade, Tiger Talk program, Macdonald, Selma, & Henning, as well as transcription disks re: award winning Melody Maids & Male voice choir (1951-52) and an L.P. Record of “The Shandelles”.

Weiler, Stan

Timothy James Video fonds

  • CA MED 824
  • Fonds
  • 1987-2001

The fonds consists of textual and audiovisual materials related to Timothy James Video, the company, its client list, as well as commercial, wedding, industrial, and promotional videos.
The textual files consist of correspondence, notes, financial documents, contracts, catalogues, pamphlets, equipment specifications, rate cards, manuals, clippings, certificates, daybooks, ledgers, invoices, scripts, storyboards, research materials, graphics/logos and company information. These files form a comprehensive record for the entire period the company was in business.
Most of the videos are VHS release copies. They contain raw unedited field footage, production elements, sound effects, public domain music, finished edited productions, and sample or trade show compilations.
The audiotapes contain five commercials created by the company. The reels of 16mm film relate to two different commercials.
The wooden sign is hand lettered and bears the company name.

Timothy James Video Company

Town of Irvine fonds

  • CA MED med-453
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1919] -1967

The fonds consists of: blank legal and election forms (undated); Government of Alberta Emergency Measures Organization Survival Plan (1962); Reference Manual for Alberta Municipalities (1966); Census information (1961); correspondence (1919-1962); Municipal Volunteer Fire Department Code; Waterous Engine Works parts catalogue; Wartime Uniforms catalogue; Carnival and Dance Goods Catalogue (1930); Medicine Hat Planning Advisory Commission documents and a report (1963-64); and OS Maps (9) including Polling Districts and Stations, Irvine Townsite, Ross Creek Diversion and Storage, Trans Canada Highway, a Home for the Aged, Shell Canada Roadsign, and Resources and Development of the Province of Alberta (undated-1967).

Irvine

Vi and Herold Knodel family fonds

  • CA MED med-524
  • Fonds
  • 1904-[ca. 1980]

The fonds consists of images of the Medicine Hat Swingers, a local line dancing group; scrapbooks and correspondence relating to Vi Knodel's teaching career (1943-1994). 3 photos of laying of cornerstone, St. John's Presbyterian Church St. John's Hall

Knodel, Herold

Westminster United Church fonds

  • CA MED med-386
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1981

The fonds consists of: a history of Westminster United Church 1913-1981 (1981); research notes (7 pgs) re: "History of the Westminster United Church Medicine Hat" (1913-1981); Westminster Church Directory (undated); sheet music (3) entitled "When Jack Comes Back" (1915), "They Sang God Save Our King" (1914), "The Allies Patrol" (1916); letter, in German, recovered from the Church cornerstone.

Westminster United Church

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