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Willison family fonds

  • GLEN glen-3078
  • Fonds
  • 1889-1993

The fonds consists of diaries, correspondence and personal papers of Anne, Mary, Hilda, Evelyn and Gladys. Much of the correspondence is between the sisters, and includes letters they received from the sixth sister, Ellen. The diaries are rich in reflections on their spiritual lives as well as their day-to-day activities. The records relate primarily to their personal relationships, and are strong in documenting sisterhood, lives of unmarried women, and old age. Anne's papers in include her first "book of cases" as a nurse. The papers of Mary, Hilda, Evelyn and Gladys all include details of their teaching careers. The papers of Evelyn and Gladys include details of their Moral Re-Armament activities, and manuscripts of their short fiction and biographies. The fonds also includes photographs of all six sisters, their parents, homes, cats and friends. The notebooks of the nurses who cared for Evelyn and Gladys during the final years of their lives are also present.

Stirling, Anne

Wilson, Fullerton family fonds

  • GLEN glen-2449
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1895-1955]

The fonds consists of photographs of Fullerton family and ranch, and Wilson family and their activities in Canmore and Calgary.

Wilson (family)

Wine Glass Ranch fonds

  • GLEN glen-3725
  • Fonds
  • 1927-2013, predominant 1950-1984

The fonds consists of financial records of the Towers and Wearmouth Ranch / Wine Glass Ranch (1950-1984); a history of the Wearmouth family (1996); newspaper clippings about the ranch and its owners (1914-2013); and photographs of the ranch and family (1927-1960).

Wine Glass Ranch

Wing family fonds

  • GLEN glen-2455
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1915-1926]

The fonds consists of photographs of family and friends taken in Calgary, Edmonton, Cluny, Strathmore, Victoria, Vancouver and the USA.

Wing, Abel

Winifred Sedgwick fonds

  • GLEN glen-2077
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1973

The fonds consists of birth and marriage certificates, two watercolours and miscellany.

Sedgwick, Winifred

Winner Cap Manufacturing Company fonds

  • GLEN glen-2459
  • Fonds
  • 1926-1929

The fonds consists of one series of alphabetically arranged correspondence files regarding accounts, orders, supplies, etc. Includes correspondence with Alberta Development Board, C.G. Briggs, Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association, Jacob A. Loeppky, Frederick R. Neilson, Frank M. Roosa, and Bruce Webb.

Winner Cap Manufacturing Company

Winnipeg Western Land Corporation fonds

  • GLEN glen-2460
  • Fonds
  • 1899-1937, predominant 1918-1937

The fonds consists of three volumes of land sales registers.

Winnipeg Western Land Corporation

W.J. Oliver fonds

  • GLEN glen-1791
  • Fonds
  • 1890-1960, predominant 1920s-1940s

The fonds consists of photographs of Calgary streets, events, institutions, personalities and businesses including Calgary Brewing and Malting Company (1906-1944); the Calgary Stampede, events and contestants, and native peoples (1910s-1940s); outdoor activities in Vermilion Lakes, Waterton, Banff and Jasper taken for the Parks Branch (1928-1936); the Oliver family and the Diamond L ranch (1890, 1910-1944); Lerner hunting trips to Africa, southeast Asia and Alaska (1936-1939); and farms, ranches and the oil industry in the Calgary area (1910s-1920s). Includes maps produced for Oliver by his guide, Ralph Rink, for his photographic expedition from Lake Louise to Jasper (1928); and miscellaneous business letterheads and share certificates.

Oliver, W.J.

W.J.C. Kirby fonds

  • GLEN glen-1381
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1976, predominant 1950-1960

The fonds consists of correspondence, newsclippings and speeches regarding his political and legal career. Includes a photograph of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party executive (1952).

Kirby, W.J.C.

W.L. Carlyle fonds

  • GLEN glen-3311
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1947

The fonds consists of correspondence with HRH and others about the operation of the ranch (1920-1944); documents regarding the land title, property values and household effects of the ranch; diary of a livestock trip to Britain (1918); EP Ranch livestock sales catalogues (1923-1938); and miscellaneous published articles, newspaper clippings and a booklet about the ranch.

Carlyle, W.L.

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