The fonds consists of records of the Stojan family activities including weddings, parades, horse shows, families of puppies, riverboating, guiding, hunting, and fishing trips on 8mm film and VHS.
The fonds consist of Chapter Thirteen’s certificate of incorporation; minutes; history scrapbooks of both the prospective chapter from 1976 to 1979 and of Chapter 13 from 1980 to 1988 which include photographs of their events and singing competitions; and group portraits.
The fonds consists of legal documents, executive records, financial records and correspondence, dating mainly from the building of the Nurse's Home in Eaglesham in 1958, but with a few legal documents and financial records dating back to the creation of the society in 1948. Although the Society was formed under the name of the "Tangent Municipal Nurse's Home Committee", this name and the name "Tangent Municipal Nursing Service" appear to be used interchangeably throughout the records.
The fonds consists of Daily Registers from 1940-1974. The earliest Daily Register (1940-41) is stamped “Laval School District, No. 4820, Tangent, Alberta.
The fonds includes photographic slides of some of the scenery and heritage buildings on the Athabasca Landing Trail, and four slides taken in downtown Edmonton, Alberta in 1977. Of note are images of the original St Mary’s Catholic Church at Waugh, Alberta, before restoration and the Gibbons, Alberta railway water tower which is now located at the Alberta Railway Museum on Hwy 37, north of Edmonton. The slides also include images of the Canadian Northern Railway train station which was renovated by the Athabasca Seniors Society for use as their centre, and the Athabasca Lions Club Rodeo Parade setting up at Athabasca Elementary School (now Landing Trail Intermediate School) in August, 1978.
A description of finding Indigenous points on a property 12 miles south and east of Athabasca, Alberta at the intersection of TWP 652 and Rng Rd 220 which was originally homesteader in 1908. Ted Pitman picked up arrow heads from a site where an Indigenous sweat lodge was located and there are descriptions of some of the points. The collection of points has been lost. Little Pine Creek runs through the property.
The fonds consists of a 1926 record of baptism; a Polish-American dictionary; a Canadian Pacific Railway booklet; a 1928 passport; an embarkment card from the steamer "Baltonia" dated May 11, 1928; an immigration identification card from the ship "Empress of France"; a 1938 Certificate of Naturalization; 1939 correspondence with tailors in Montreal and Bluesky regarding a new suit of clothes; correspondence from Alberta Government offices regarding timber permissions for the Volin Community Association in 1938, and proof of age for his senior's pension in 1972; two World War II ration books issued to "Fred" Koda; a Duplicate Certificate of Title for his farmland; raffle tickets supporting the Ukrainian Summer Festival in Palmero, Ont. in 1962; a life insurance cerificate from the Rycroft Co-operative Association; coupons from the Royal Crown Soaps company; and 2 postcards from businesses in the Rycroft area. The collection includes a photograph of Teodor Koda attached to the 1928 passport.
The fonds consists of three Counter Sales books and a 1916 Report of the Storage Possibilities of Bear Lake and Power Possibilities of Bear Creek which reflect the activities of The Argonauts Limited. The first of the Sales books, labeled as originally belonging to W.A. Rae and dated 1910-1915, appears to record Company expenses and lot sales, wages, lumber orders for the sawmill, food purchases for the camp and sales of clothing to workers. The second Counter Sales book, dated 1911-1914 and 1922, contains some of the same records as well as Customer Accounts. The third book, stamped The Argonauts Limited, contains similar records for 1915-1917, but also includes insurance sales and insurance vacancy permits for 1936-1937. Since the Argonauts had disbanded by then, this may be the records of Charles Spencer's Prairie City Agency. The report on Bear Creek and Bear Lake, conducted by the Department of the Interior, includes correspondence directed to W.A. Rae, and 20 photographs of Bear Creek and Bear Lake.
The fonds consists of five scribblers of minutes (1960-1964) and financial records (1962-1966) and a scrapbook created by Rosamund Wilson's recording her six year leadership of "The Honeybees", a CGIT group in Grande Prairie. The scrapbook contains club records, news clippings and photographs of the Explorer and CGIT group called "The Honeybees" from 1957-1966. Also included is a copy of a valedictory speech given to the 1972 CGIT graduates and a letter and a 2 page collage of photographs from a reunion of the group in 2001.
