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Adrien Clément La Rivière fonds

  • PAA paa-7917
  • Fonds
  • 1904-1917

The material consists of records from the estate of Adrien Clément La Rivière and includes a share certificate for the Dunvegan Townsite Company, Limited, a contract agreement between Adrien and the Hudson's Bay Company, correspondence and reports about railways for Grouard, prospecting for the Edmonton Stock Yards Company, Limited, a Grouard Board of Trade pamphlet, cheques, financial statement for the town of Grouard, notes, a letter from secretary-treasurer of Grouard, a nominal roll of recruits from Edmonton for the 233rd Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force and a photograph of Peace River at Dunvegan with Adrien in foreground.

La Rivière, Adrien Clément

A.E. Johnston fonds

  • GLEN glen-1338
  • Fonds
  • Photocopied 1986 (originally created 1918-1919)

The fonds consists of diary.

Johnston, A.E.

Agnes Chidgey fonds

  • PAA paa-8632
  • Fonds
  • 1942-1943

The fonds consists of 34 transcription discs played on the Armed Forces Station in the Yukon during the construction of the Alaskan Highway dating from 1942-1943.

Chidgey, Agnes

Aitken Family fonds

  • CA EDM MS-765
  • Fonds
  • 1925 - 1947

The fonds consists of materials largely related to the life and death of Robert M. Aitken. Although his early life in Edmonton is represented through his yearbooks and clippings regarding his sports activities with local leagues, the majority of the records focus on his military career beginning with the Royal Canadian Airforce (R.C.A.F.) through to his transfer to the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy. Besides material created by Robert in the course of his duties, records created by Marjory Aitken, his mother, are present throughout the fonds, most notably in letters received from correspondents regarding her son’s death. The photographs consist of images taken and collected by Marjory throughout Robert’s life, including of his childhood, military service, and eventual gravesite.

Aitken Family

Al Stangowitz fonds

  • PPCLI Fonds 68
  • Fonds
  • 1951-1952

The fonds contains one 18 page scrapbook which includes postcards, newsclippings, a safe conduct pass, propaganda leaflets, and banknotes. Includes a "Crown News" newsletter from 21 January 1951; a "Letter Home" newsletter from October 1951; and a "Sanjom/Ni Nightly Revue" newsletter from 26 November 1951. Also included are 8 photographs of Korea and Korean peasants and a photograph of the U.S. naval ship Marine Adder.

Stangowitz, Al

Alan E. Smith fonds

  • PAA paa-7958
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1988-1989

The fonds consists of images, originally dating from 1927 to 1933, of the students of the Royal School of Cavalry (maintained by the Lord Strathcona's Horse) at the Mewata Armoury in Calgary, officers of the 23rd Field Battalion of the Canadian Artillery, soldiers of the 91st Field Battalion of the Canadian Artillery at Sarcee Camp, and a group portrait of the award-winning 15th Canadian Light Horse Machine Gun Troop.

Smith, Alan E.

Alan M. Purvis fonds

  • CA LERMM 1989-2
  • Fonds
  • 1939-1977, predominate 1939-1945

This fonds consists of a scrapbook of war souvenirs, a scrapbook of news clippings re: Ladies Auxilary, a folder of Purvis' documents including a diary, military documents, cards, ect., a folder of paymaster's instructions and notes, a folder of Eleanor Purvis' documents including The Ladies' Auxiliary Loyal Edmonton Regiment Statement of Receipts and Disbursements, Edmonton Regiment Presentation of Colours Souvenir Booklet, and correspondence, a folder of Loyal Edmonton Regiment Association newsletters and correspondence, 7 postcards, 14 souvenir photographs of Hampton Court Palace, 1 souvenir photograph of Big Ben, and 62 photographs of Purvis' Second World War service.

Purvis, Alan McKinley

Alan Rowbotham fonds

  • GLEN glen-2001
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1946

The fonds consists of Alan's First World War and Second World War military papers and photographs; photographs of construction of the Alberta Central Railway and views of Sylvan Lake, Seba Beach, Nordegg and Lesser Slave Lake areas; and Edith's teaching and nursing certificates. Includes correspondence of Edith's sister, Margaret O. Buchanan, regarding her war work.

Rowbotham, Alan

Alaric B. Chapin fonds

  • GLEN glen-3072
  • Fonds
  • 1865-1971

The fonds consists of A. B. Chapin's Civil War discharge papers, documentation of his award of the Congressional Medal of Honor, a letter from a comrade, a letter from his widow to his son, newsclippings, and an envelope from his daughter-in-law to his granddaughter.

Chapin, Alaric B.

Alaric J. Baker fonds

  • CA LERMM 1987-12
  • Fonds
  • 1939-1988, predominate 1939-1946

This fonds consists of personal correspondence, post cards, 5 army pay books, 2 personal notebooks including casualty list, military documents including leave pass, discharge certificate, war service badge certificate, transport warrant, dental and medical treatment correspondence, information on retirement or discharge, correspondence re: enlistment, statement of war service gratuity, route map, field sketch, ect., programs for various events including Sports Day, Easter Service, Cemetery Dedication, ect., invitation to "Laying Up of the Colours" (1968), LER Grand Reunion card for H.O. Palmer (1945), German propaganda leaflet, Italian hotel brochure in German, "The Loyal Edmonton Regiment Song" sheet, poems, Victory Bond Salespoint leaflet and receipt, scrapbook pages with news clippings, postcards, victory loan, stamps, and military documents, personal photographs and a group of photographs from a dead German soldier.

Baker, Alaric John

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