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Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-41
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1989

Fonds consists of these series: I "Book of Rules" (1959-1967). Procedure manuals, vol. I and II. II Awards (1918-1988). Includes the Gold Medal in Agriculture. III Buildings and facilities (1914- 1988). Includes farm and off-campus properties; greenhouses; blueprints. IV Curriculum (1971- 1983). Includes Curriculum Review Committee. V Dean's office (1915-1989). Includes meetings of the Deans of Faculties of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine throughout Canada. VI Departments (1941-1988). Includes annual reports, 1950-1968; committees; statistics. VII Extension activities (1921-1988). Includes publications; international projects; Varsity Guest Weekend; Farm Young People's Week. VIII Government departments and agencies (1932-1988). Includes Alberta Research Council; Alberta Soil Survey; Board of Agricultural Education; Master Farm Families; Canadian and Alberta Agricultural Services Committees (1932-1973). IX History (1964-1966). Includes notes, photographs, book, for 50th Anniversary. X Library (1915-1965). Includes Agriculture Library Sub-Committee: minutes, trust accounts. XI Memberships (1920-1988). Includes Agricultural Institute of Canada; Alberta Institute of Agrologists. XII Minutes (1915-1989). Includes Faculty Council; departmental committees. Early minute books are also available on microfilm. XIII Photographs (1918-1984). Includes historical collection; faculty members' portraits. XIV Research (1941-1988). Includes proposals and reviews of projects; Alberta Agricultural Research Trust; Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC); research grants and contracts. XV Sound tape recordings (1957-1981). Includes interviews; ceremonies. XVI Staff (1943-1988). Includes ratings; selection committees. XVII Students (1940-1987). Includes undergraduates, graduates; lists of students; Registration Committee reports (1950-1975); Agriculture Club (with motion picture, 1941); Farmhouse Fraternity (1969-1974); field trips. XVIII University of Alberta (1944-1988). Governing bodies; standing committees. Includes Animal Policy Committee. XIX Veterinary studies(1958-1984). Includes Advisory Council; Western College of Veterinary Medicine.

University of Alberta. Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry

St. Regis (Alberta) Ltd. fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-918
  • Fonds
  • 1955-1982

Fonds consists of these series: I Addresses and speeches (1965- 1976). By D.I. Crossley, Chief Forester. II Chief Forester's diary (1957-1975). Daily diary of D.I. Crossley. III Drafting and photography (1968-1974). Relates mainly to Department of Lands and Forests additions and deletions. IV Forest management (1955- 1982). Includes minutes; timber quotas; management working plans; yield volume tables. V Government of Alberta (1955-1968). Includes agreements; rate of dues; regulations. VI Land use (1955-1976). Relates in part to grazing; timber damage appraisal. VII Protection (1955-1973). Includes fire plans; regulations; statistics. VIII Public relations (1968-1975). Relates in part to company tours; film and slide presentations. IX Research (1956- 1978). Includes correspondence; memoranda; plans; proposals. X Silviculture and tree improvement (1958-1982). Includes assessments; minutes; surveys. The records consist of the Chief Forester's files. Integrated with the files are 24 maps, 13 charts, 9 photographs and 1 drawing, all in photo-negative form.

St. Regis (Alberta)

William Pearce fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-35
  • Fonds
  • 1858-1930

Fonds consists of these series: I Agriculture and forestry (1886-1929). Includes bulletins; correspondence; memoranda. II Calgary (1884-1929). Relates mainly to city administration; educational institutions; parks; planning; services. III Commissions (1894-1921). Relates mainly to the Railway Rates Commission; the Economic and Development Commission. Includes data from 1867. IV Department of the Interior (1881-1929). Relates mainly to correspondence with other officials of the Department. V Historical (1902-1928). Includes correspondence, draft manuscripts and research material (some from 1875-1912) collected for a history of the Canadian North-West. V Irrigation (1890-1927). Includes or relates to general irrigation matters; North-West Irrigation Act; irrigation projects; irrigation associations; private irrigation correspondence; maps. VI Letterbooks (1883-1891). Relates to general business matters; land claims. VII Miscellaneous (1889-1926). Includes clippings; publications. VIII Mountain parks (1887-1925). Relates to their establishment; draft regulations regarding publicity; protection of the Rocky Mountain parks. IX Natural resources and industrial development (1887-1928). Relates in part to coal, gas, oil, petroleum and water power. X Personal and family (1883-1928). Relates to business investments; church matters; education; employment; family matters; finances; health; legal affairs; politics; real estate. XI Personal correspondence (1885-1929). XII Photographs (1858-1902). Persons and places in western Canada; collected, not created by Mr. Pearce (105 images). XIII Settlement (1880-1927). Includes or relates to the Department of the Interior; Canadian Pacific Railway Company; personal files; maps. XIV Statistics (1912-1926). Relates mainly to municipal finances on the prairies; a comparison of certain demographic, social, and economic features of northern and southern Alberta. XV Surveys (1878-1928). Includes or relates to career papers; Department of the Interior; Canadian Pacific Railway Company; surveyors associations; legislation; history of surveys; maps. XVI Transportation (1884-1930). Relates mainly to railways; roads; navigable rivers and lakes.

Pearce, William

William Elmer Adkins fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-862
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1983

Fonds consists of these series: I Memoirs (1949, 1983). Explanation of Bitumount Plant, 1949 (one sound disc recording); interviews of Elmer and Evelyn Adkins by James M. Parker, 1983 (3 sound tape recordings and transcripts). II Photographs (1929-1951, 1983). Biographical items; refineries in Winnipeg, Brandon and Regina; Alberta Oil Sands Project, 1938 and 1948-1949; return visit to Bitumount, 1983 (246 images). III Reports (1948-1950). Mr. Adkins' progress reports on the Alberta Oil Sands Project; consulting report on oil sands for Shell Oil Company.

Adkins, William Elmer

Department of Forest Science fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-46
  • Fonds
  • 1973-1989

Fonds consists of these series: I Archives (1983-1985). Relates to acquisition of personal papers for the University of Alberta Archives. II Buildings and facilities (1982-1985). Includes West 240; Ministik Lake Station. III Courses, curriculum, program (1978-1986). IV Departmental administration (1976-1989). Includes Chair's memoranda; University committees. V Forest history (1979-1989). Includes Forest History Society; forest fires; sound tape recordings of interviews. VI Government departments and agencies (1973-1987). Includes Canadian Forestry Service; Alberta Research Council; United Nations agencies. VII International contracts and agreements (1980-1986). Includes contracts with China, India, Czechoslovakia, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA); visiting scholars. VIII Junior Forest Wardens (1983- 1988). IX Lectures (1976-1985). Includes sound tape recordings of lectures by Desmond I. Crossley and Max McLaggan. X Memberships (1974-1989). Includes Alberta Forestry Association; Alberta Institute of Agrologists; national and international organizations. XI Other universities and programs (1981-1987). Includes Association of University Forestry Schools of Canada; accreditation of programs; review of University of Toronto's school. XII Professional activities: Advisory committees (1981-1989). Includes Canadian Forest Sector Advisory Committee; Forestry Research Advisory Council of Canada. XIII Professional activities: Legislation (1982-1985). Revision of the Forestry Profession Act (Alberta); includes Alberta Professional Foresters Association and Review Board. XIV Research (1979-1989). Includes proposals; granting agencies; wood science projects; Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). XV Students (1979- 1987). Includes scholarships; awards; internships.

University of Alberta. Department of Forest Science

Albert John Ridley fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-951
  • Fonds
  • [1899]-1929

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence (1900-1929). II Memoirs [1899 - 192-]. Concerning Mr. Ridley's participation in the Klondike Gold Rush. Includes one photograph, ca. 1899.

Ridley, Albert John

R. Douglas Ferrier fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-986
  • Fonds
  • 1921-1932

Fonds consists of these series: I Photographs (1922-1932). Northern Alberta waterways and river transport, especially in relation to the fur trade (23 images). II Vermilion Chutes Daily (Newspaper) (1921). Published once during Edmonton Board of Trade excursion on the SS D.A. Thomas. The journey ended when A.B. Watt was injured at Peace River (photocopy of original).

Ferrier, R. Douglas

William Clark fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-969
  • Fonds
  • 1933-[197-]

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence [19þ]. II Diaries (1933-1962). Relate to prospecting and fire tower work. III Memoirs (1974). Includes transcript of an interview with W.D. Addison. IV Photographs [19þ]. Includes family; friends; work; social activities (ca. 100 images). V Poetry [19þ]. The bulk of the material has not yet been dated or otherwise identified in detail.

Clark, William

William H[enry] McCardell, Jr. fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-13
  • Fonds
  • 1916-1980

Fonds consists of these series: I Biographical materials [1944-197-]. Includes newsclippings about W.H. McCardell Sr. II Columns [1945?-197-]. III Correspondence (1916-1980). Personal and professional letters. IV Diaries [1939-1946]. Forest ranger and war diaries. V Photographs [193- - 197-]. Includes personal photographs; aerial surveys and views of forests, animals, railroads, roads (354 images). VI Poetry [193-]. VII Reference materials [1944-1959]. Mainly brochures and clippings relating to the subjects of Mr. McCardell's columns. Includes some notes on the items.

McCardell, William H[enry], Jr.

Department of Chemical Engineering fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-229
  • Fonds
  • 1969-1973

Fonds consists of this series: Examinations (1969-1973).

University of Alberta. Department of Chemical Engineering

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