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DeBolt Country Club fonds

  • CA GPR 0375
  • Fonds
  • 1980-1999

The fonds consists of minutes, executive lists for DeBolt Country Club and Agricultural Society (1933-1989), agreement between the G.P. Indoor Golf Centre Ltd. and DeBolt Country & Agricultural Society, financial records (1991), plans for the club house addition, tournament plans, correspondence, course outlines for Turf Grass Management and Ground Maintenance Worker, sample score cards and a membership list from the club house wall (1980).

DeBolt Country Club

Doreen Cooke fonds

  • CA GPR 0565
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1900-1947]

The fonds consists of 29 photographs and one certificate. The photographs include 4 military photos of platoons and regiments from Grande Prairie during World War II, 20 photos of nurses who worked at the Grande Prairie Municipal Hospital, and 3 of nurses on a bowling team. There are also two early family photos from the Boyd and Cooke families: one of the wedding of Jen Boyd and blacksmith Bob Barley ca. 1900, and the other of a group at the Boyd sawmill in 1945. The certificate is for Donald Cooke Grade 2 Piano.

Cooke, Doreen

Downtown Business Revitalization Zone of Grande Prairie fonds

  • CA GPR 0141
  • Fonds
  • 1973-2000

The fonds consists of records of The Central Business Association; executive records of the Downtown BRZ; records of its dealings with the City of Grande Prairie; administrative documents including correspondence and financial records; newsletters and other member communications; projects dealing with beautification, street cleaning, and decorating of downtown; promotions for downtown through special events, parades, trade shows and sales promotions; sponsorship of community events coordinated with other city groups; liason with Heritage Canada; and scrapbooks featuring news clippings of BRZ initiatives.

Downtown Business Revitalization Zone of Grande Prairie

East Smoky Recreation Board fonds

  • CA GPR 0374
  • Fonds
  • 1968-1991

The fonds consists of minutes (1968), community bulletins (1975), a list of community clubs and their executives (1976), a recommendations document, and East Smoky Recreation Master Plans (1978) and (1991).

East Smoky Recreation Board

Eldon Shail fonds

  • CA GPR 0381
  • Fonds
  • 2008

The fonds consists of 2 audio cassette tapes (with transcript notes) which record Eldon Shail's memories of growing up and living out his adult life in the Hythe area. There is also one photograph of a dog sled race on the main street in Grande Prairie, taken around the time the Shails arrived in the area in 1919, and a hand-written book showing settlers and land locations in the Grande Prairie area, including Hythe. This was a project done by various old-timers to create a record of the homesteaders who filed on land in this area.

Shail, Eldon

Elizabeth Dunlap fonds

  • CA GPR 0122
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1918

The fonds consists of photographs of Grande Prairie during the time Miss Dunlap lived there, a limited edition booklet of poems written by Nurse Baird and Miss Drynan on the occasion of a trip to Edmonton in 1914, Miss Dunlap’s calling card, and some news clippings of Elizabeth’s success as a tennis player in Grande Prairie. The book of poetry also includes some area photographs.

Dunlap, Elizabeth

Field's Studio fonds

  • CA GPR 0052
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1900-1935]

The fonds consists of four series: personal photographs of Clarence and Edith Field; glass plate negatives and portraits from the Ponoka Studio; studio portraits and town/farm snapshots from the Grande Prairie Studio; and a small series of postcards.

Field, Clarence

Foster family fonds

  • CA GPR 0449
  • Fonds
  • 1949-[ca. 1967]

The fonds consists of the Foster family's film collection, 24 film and video recordings taken by Raymond Foster to document family activities and trips.

Foster, Raymond

Francis Victor Tanner fonds

  • CA GPR 0364
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1986

The fonds consists of records of Fran's service in WWII including 2 ration books, a public school leaving diplomain 1936 and high school examination results for 1939-1940 as well as one for his brother Donald in 1930, a confirmation certificate in 1936, his career with CFGP and the sports world, and personal papers and photographs. Also included are a Grande Prairie trackmeet first place pin and ribbon, a Sutton R.E.A. third prize ribbon, and a photograph of Fran as a young boy soldier mounted and cut from wood.

Tanner, Francis Victor

Freemasons, Spirit River Lodge No. 116 fonds

  • CA GPR 0019
  • Fonds
  • 1892-1986

The fonds consists of a collection of photographs of the District Deputy Grand Masters (DDGMs) from the Spirit River Lodge, one of 13 lodges in District 13, with a few additional photographs of Grand Masters. Each lodge in District 13 would have its own collection of these photographs.

Freemasons, Spirit River Lodge No. 116

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