The fonds consists of biographical information, diplomas, correspondence, publications, histories, minutes, and research materials of Alexander Johnston pertaining to his activities as a historian and heritage activist. Includes original and photocopied research materials pertaining to irrigation, agriculture, natural history, ranching, coal mining, ethnic and religious groups, local medical history, Fort Whoop-Up, as well as Lethbridge individuals, families, events, community organizations and buildings. Also includes oral history interviews with Lethbridge citizens.
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.
The fonds consists of interviews by Alice Trottier with Franco-Albertan pioneers, and with Julien LeBlanc, E.O. Druin, and Maurice Lavallée (ca. 12 hours of recordings), a photocopy of a map from 1888, eight photographs of Mgr. Legal, Filles de Jésus sisters and buildings; personal papers and administrative papers of the Salon d'histoire franco-albertaine.
The fonds consists of Gethsemane: Service Bulletins (1961); Dedication Bulletin (1961); Installation Bulletin (1966): Rev. H. W. Jordan (1969); V.H. Hennig (1977); Paul G. Eifert. All Saints: Dedication Bulletin (1980); Grounds dedication (1979); Installation Bulletin (1987): Robert B. Appold (1991); Harold Witte. Correspondence (1980-1989); Dedication Guestbook (1980); Newsletter (1996); and Newspaper Clippings (1958-1979).
The fonds consists of materials written by Curly Gurevitch, including a history of the Montefiore colony at Rumsay, Alberta, and an oral history interview conducted by the Provincial Archives of Alberta.
The fonds consists of: baptismal certificate for Leonard Anderson (1919); CPR Pension Booklet (1936); CPR Seniority List (1938); biographies of Anderson, Erickson, and Ibbitson families; covering letter addressed to Myra Anderson from the Canadian Pacific Archives regarding information on the Walsh C.P.R. station (1993); World War I documents regarding Stanley Ibbitson (1917-1919); thank you note from Buckingham Palace; autobiography of Stanley Ibbitson (7 pgs) (1976); Walsh history book research materials including correspondence (1934), Ibbitson family information by Marion Williams and edited by Myra Anderson, rural cemetery information, CPR station deaths of George Duburga and James Calkins, and copied Cummins Alberta land maps, an LID map of the southwestern portion of Saskatchewan (copies), a MHSD #4 map of sub division No. 2 (undated), photocopy of MH News page titled Medicine Hat Service Men's Honor Roll listing military personnel who served in WW II (June 30, 1942); history of the Salvation Army at Medicine Hat by Dorothy Linfield (1935); history titled Medicine Hat Corps - Corps History written by L.B. (1983); booklet titled 100th Anniversary of The Salvation Army in Medicine Hat (July 1999); travel brochure titled Sunny Alberta Canada Holiday Guide (April 1955); travel brochure titled This Is Alberta Canada (ca. 1950's); images of various views of Medicine Hat and the Anderson family; a book about the history of Grace Lutheran Chuch and a 50th Anniversary Pictorial Directory of Grace Lutheran Church (1953 - 2003); transcribed letter from P.J Omera (1934); photo of and article about 49th parallel marker from 1872 found in 1983.
Copied 1985, 1987 and 2000 (originally created 1876-1976)
The collection consists of records of the Anglican Church pertaining to the Athabasca area including synod reports, 1876-1928; historical notes and articles on local churches; correspondence and papers of Bishop Richard Young, correspondence of Bishop Sovereign, minutes of the All Saints Women's Auxiliary 1911-1942 and other local Anglican organizations; and a copy of Marian (Gill) Little's Anglican Church history"The Glorious Company". Names mentioned include Bishop William Day Reeve, Magnus Brown, Jim Cornwall, Leslie Wood, Fred H.Killick, Rev.William Grove White, Rev.Robert Little, Bishop Richard Young, Bishop Sovereign, Rev. A.C.Garrioch, Rev.George Holmes, Rev. Moxhay, Count Alfred Von Hammerstein, Gertrude (Reeve) Bannerman, and Eva Hasell of the Sunday School Caravan Mission. There is also a chapter from the book "A Heroine of the North: memoirs of Charlotte Selina Bompas."
The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca Diocese of the Anglican Church between 1934 and 1986. The fonds consists of a Missionary Society Church of England in Canada leaflet on the Athabasca Diocese, a 27 page booklet celebrating the 75th anniversary of The Diocese of Athabaska in 1949, handbills celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Diocese (1974), Thanksgiving Service 1944, the 50th Anniversary of St. Andrews Church (1986), and the retirement dinner for Bishop James Pierce in 1974.