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Pierre Lozeron family fonds
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Dora Koberg Lozeron Papers subseries

The sub-series consists of a yearbook from Macalester College, in Saint Paul, Minnesota; notebooks and scrapbooks produced during her life as a wife and mother; an informational brochure for the Family Allowance Program when it was introduced in July, 1945; a 1964 certificate documenting Dora’s service as a member of the Ground Observer Corps of the Royal Canadian Air Force; booklets showing her interest in literature and child rearing; a small amount of correspondence; and a list of the books found in their library at home on the farm.

Family Farm Records series

The series consists of papers regarding the original homestead; wheat board permits for the 1940s; detailed Account books recording amounts spent on various aspects of farming and family expenses from the 1930s to the 1960s; and a series of files based on a United Grain Growers system of filing containing farm information collected by Pierre and Andre Lozeron in the 1950s and 1960s.

Family Papers series

The series consists of documents and correspondence pertaining to Pierre Lozeron, his wife Dora Koberg Lozeron, and their children Paul, Homer and Andre. The files contain diaries, documents, educational, employment and personal records and correspondence between the family members. Much of the correspondence has to do with what will be done with the family farm after the retirement and death of the parents. There are also notes concerning the care of Dora and Pierre Lozeron as their health began to fail and they could no longer live independently on the farm.

Family Photographs series

The series consists of a 1893 portrait of the Lozeron-Girard family in Switzerland, photographs of Pierre and Jean Lozeron late in life, snapshots of Dora Lozeron with her grandchildren, graduation photographs of Paul Lozeron and his Grande Prairie High School graduating class in 1945, a snapshot of Homer on the farm, slides of Andre when he worked for Radio Canada, aerial photographs of the Lozeron family farm between 1950 and 1980, portraits of the Jean Lozeron family, and a few photographs of other family members. Also included is a portrait of Elsie Koberg, Dora Koberg Lozeron’s sister who was killed in an automobile accident soon after her marriage, and two photographs of people who came in over the Edson Trail, as the Lozeron brothers did: one of Ed Heller and his family, the other of Edson Trail Pioneers in a 1974 parade.

Farm Inventory

Statement of monetary value of land, improvements, livestock and equipment on the Pierre Lozeron homestead.

Farm Lease

Legal lease transferring land from Pierre Lozeron to his son Andre Lozeron.

Farm Records and Accounts subseries

The sub-series consists of a few papers from the original homestead, including the patent on NW ¼-10-73-7-W6th and a 1920 inventory and tax notice; eleven account books for the years 1934 to 1968 which include two United Grain Growers Farm Account books; income tax returns (most of them with supporting documentation) for the years from 1936 to 1962, including a 1949 income tax guide for Farmers and Fishermen; a 1937 manual and service policy for the farm Ford car; Canadian Wheat Board permits for 1945-1949; and a 1977 lease of land to Andre Lozerson.

Grande Prairie High School Graduation

Grande Prairie High School Graduation,1945. Back Row L-R: Bob Hook, Paul Lozeron, Jim Carlisle, Ken Leslie, Ed Biendarra, Otto Klettke, Larry O'Brien, Lawrence Moon, Kazie Siluch. Middle Row L-R: May Spiden, Pam Hunter, Elenor Bulford, Maxine Kerr, Joyce Fiest, Betty Barnes, Mary Cooke, Ann Lazoruk, Mona Walker. Front Row L-R: Sheila Gwartney, Norma Swanston, Ruth Balisky, Doris Blonsky, Sylvia Howes, Marjorie Mensinger.

Homer Lozeron Papers subseries

The series consists of a wedding invitation announcing Homer’s marriage to Margaret Welch in Minnesota in 1967; letters written to his father Pierre and to Andre and Verna on the farm; and a series of correspondence, including copies of letters written by Andre and Paul regarding the future of the Lozeron family farm.

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