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Alexander D. Trussler fonds

  • PAA paa-8388
  • Fonds
  • 1904-1920

The fonds consists of an issue of the newspaper the Western Watchman: The Official Organ of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba and the North-West Territories, report of proceedings for the Grand Orange Lodge and the Provincial Grand Black Chapter of Alberta (Royal Black Knights of Ireland), and a badge for the Strathcona Royal Black Preceptory No. 654.

Trussler, Alexander D.

Alexander Kelsey fonds

  • PAA paa-7412
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1974-1975

Fonds consists of copied photographs which date from 1912-1923, predominantly 1912-1914, that depict various people, buildings, and views in Athabasca Landing, House River, Vermilion, and Edmonton, Alberta, including boats, railway cars, sawmills, oil field equipment, machinery and workers, log cabins, the Vermilion Baptist church, road and building construction, and Kelsey family members. Fonds also includes two postcards and a copied newspaper clipping about a type of crude oil engine.

Kelsey, Alexander

Alfred A. Deacon fonds

  • PAA paa-6940
  • Fonds
  • 1904-1935, 1962

The fonds is made up of photographs, a brief history of the Deacon and McBeth families written by Alfred A. Deacon, his Second Class Engineer's Certificate, two maps of sections of Great Slave Lake, and a number of pamphlets and booklets relating to steam engineering and river traffic. Subjects of the photographs include Deacon, the construction of the S.S. Athabasca River, river traffic at The Pas, Manitoba, the S.S. Nipawin, and views of unidentified Hudson's Bay Company posts and the Saskatchewan and North Saskatchewan rivers.

Deacon, Alfred A.

Alfred Blyth fonds

  • PAA paa-9225
  • Fonds
  • 1939 - 1974

The fonds consists of records relating to Alfred Blyth's personal and professional life and includes correspondence, postcards, receipts, letterhead, souvenir pamphlets, posters, catalogues from photographic exhibitions, calendars depicting the work of Alfred Blyth, certificates and awards, newspaper clippings, samples of touched up photographs, large format exhibition prints, publications using Blyth's work, films depicting various Alberta industries and events, travel films, and negatives depicting various people, views, buildings, animals, and scenes mainly in Alberta, including many portraits and some photographs of Alfred Blyth's home and studios dating from 1939 to 1974. The fonds also includes finding aids that Alfred Blyth created for the photograph collection and an oral history with Alfred Blyth recorded by Karl H. Kaesekamp in 1972.

Blyth, Alfred

Alfred F. Dreger fonds

  • PAA paa-6688
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1971-1972

Fonds consists of typed manuscripts, articles, and speeches containing personal reminiscences, dating ca. 1964 to ca. 1974, and various images of Alfred F. Dreger dating 1901-1970.

Dreger, Alfred F.

Alfred Henry Clegg fonds

  • PAA paa-8578
  • Fonds
  • [1920 -- 1995]

The fonds consists of a history of Alfred Clegg written by M.F.M. Rothera, photographs of various school districts in Alberta including Partridge Hill School District No. 280, photocopies made in ca. 1995 of teacher agreements and certificates related to Alfred Clegg's teaching career in Alberta dating from the 1920's.

Clegg, Alfred Henry

Alfred Rehwinkel fonds

  • PAA luth-2115
  • Fonds
  • 1928-1986

This fonds consists of materials about Pastor Rehwinkle including biographical profiles, news clippings, funeral service bulletin and sermon, music, and address (1928) and correspondence 1986.

Rehwinkel, Alfred

Alfrey family fonds

  • PAA paa-8793
  • Fonds
  • 1910-2007

Fonds consists of nine colour, silent 8mm films of the Alfrey family's home movies filmed by the father, Dar Alfrey. Subjects include views of Alberta communities such as Carstairs, Edmonton, Wetaskiwin, Banff, Medicine Hat, Taber, Calgary, Claresholm, and Jasper. They also include such subjects as the sugar beet factory in Taber, the Calgary Zoo, Storyland Valley Zoo in Edmonton, the Al Oeming Game Farm, and Alfrey family events such as birthdays, weddings, vacations and Christmas. These films start from the time the family was living in Bow Island in 1957 and end after their return to Edmonton in 1968. Fonds also includes family photographs, family papers, records from Dar Alfrey's activities in the Edmonton Rotary Club, and teaching records of Martha Alfrey.

Alfrey (family)

Alice Gee fonds

  • PAA paa-7392
  • Fonds
  • 1901-1902

The fonds consists of a single diary, approximately 220 pages in length, handwritten by Alice Gee from January 1, 1901 to August 20, 1902. It provides detail on rural life in the Strathcona area of the North-West Territories in the early 20th century, as well as lists of letters sent and received by the author, newspapers received, attendees at social functions, and dates of frost at the author's farm.

Gee, Alice

Alice Gertrude Bannerman fonds

  • PAA paa-9326
  • Fonds
  • 1908 - 1971

The fonds consists of materials reflecting the life of Alice Gertrude Bannerman and includes a booklet of verses Alice Gertrude Bannerman composed in honor of Canada's centennial in 1967; an oral history recording Alice Gertrude Bannerman recorded with herself recalling her father's (Bishop William Day Reeve), life and role as Bishop of Mackenzie River; and copies of issues No. 1 and No. 3 of the first newspaper in Athabasca Landing, the Northern Light dating from 1908.

Bannerman, Alice Gertrude

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