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Rainbow Women's Guild fonds

  • CA MED med-460
  • Fonds
  • 1995

The fonds consists of: a brief history of the Medicine Hat Co-Op Ltd., the Rainbow Women's Guild, and a summary of the symbolism behind the rainbow flag as adopted by the International Co-Operative Alliance ([ca. 1995]); one image showing members of the Rainbow Women's Guild.

Rainbow Women's Guild

Reader's Theatre/Reader's Group fonds

  • CA MED med-350
  • Fonds
  • Photocopied in 1992 (originally created 1983)

The fonds consists of: scripts (12) for videotaping sessions at Hat Cable 10 including: "A Good Time Was Had By All", "Ranching, Farming and Charles Hatfield", "Streets We Live On", "Industry and Commerce", "Communications", "The Seventh Day", "Hear That Whistle Blow", "School Days", "The Spirit of Medicine Hat", "Old Man River", "Law and Order"; 4 videotape cassettes showing "The Entrepreneurs", "School Days", "A Good Time Was Had By All", "Hear That Whistle Blow", "River Transportation", "Ranching in the Territory Days", "The Spirit of Medicine Hat". "Streets We Live On", "Farming", "Communications", and "The Seventh Day".

Reader's Theatre

Richard C. Worden fonds

  • CA MED med-344
  • Fonds
  • Photocopied in 1989 (originally created 1989)

The fonds consists of: an essay entitled "Women of the Medicine Hat City Council" by Richard Worden (1989).

Worden, Richard C.

Riverside Book Club fonds

  • CA MED med-283
  • Fonds
  • 1929-2010

Consists of governance documents including the original and updated constitutions; histories of the Club delivered at various points in the Club’s story; minute books and membership lists (1929-2010); Programming materials including a program committee book, annual programs that list members, contain roll calls, have meeting dates, and contact information (1930-2016), booklists (1928-1941), numerous member presentations (1971-2010); materials from various anniversary celebrations including the Club’s 50th in 1978, 60th, 75th and 90th. These include planning documents, a certificate from the Alberta Minister of Culture, invites, programs, and toasts.

Riverside Book Club

Shandelles Fonds

  • CA MED 788
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1990

Consists of assorted records pertaining to the activities of the recreational singing group the "Shandelles", including: A History of the Shandelles Ladies Chorus 1964-1974, as well as a program and letter regarding the 1979 Medicine Hat citizen of the year; The Shandelles ledger, detailing their financial activity from January, 1967- October, 1975; Newspaper clipping regarding the announcement of the Shandelles annual concert; Lyrics to "We Are So Blue"; Shandelles informal correspondence, including: ten thank-you cards and a thank-you note, a post card, an invitation, and a receipt, all addressed to the Shandelles; A series of 34 cards, two notes, and an invitation, addressed to Alex Shand and the Shandelles; Papers in regard to the "Symphony and Song" concert presented by the Little Symphony and the Shandelles, including: one business card advertising the event, four newspaper clippings, two letters of invitation to the event, five letters of thanks for contributions to the success of the event, a program, and an outline of event duties as part of the planning process. Also included in the file, is a booklet, "Community Organization File, Volunteer Service Bureau 1973"; A series of letters sent to and from, the disbanded members of the Shandelles and the reunion committee, in regards of a 1990 reunion; "The Constitution and By-Laws of Shandelles"; Shandelles minutes, itinerary, and other association papers; The Shandelles scrapbook, contained within is a brief biographical write up, public notices and reports, as well as newspaper clippings, programs for various events, letters and notes of thanks, "Shandelles bulletins", certificates awarded to the Shandelles for placing in competitions, also some of the last pages were used as a guest book for Alex Shand's 1978 Citizen of the Year banquet, and the 1990 Shandelle reunion; 7 Shandelles posters, advertising their upcoming performances [ca.1969]. Also included are various musical materials including programmes from performances the Shands were involved with, including but no limited to the Shandelles, hand-wirtten and gestetner sheet music, two short newsletters, and production notes.

Shandelles Ladies' Chorus

Shrine Ladies Auxiliary fonds

  • CA MED med-1
  • Fonds
  • 1928-1955, predominant 1949-1955

The fonds consists of: minutes (1949-1955); membership rolls (1928-1948); correspondence (1945-1955); financial documents (1930-1955); committee reports (1946-1955); various newsletters associated with the international, provincial and local Al Azhar (men's) Shrine Club (1928-1948).

Shrine Ladies Auxiliary

Thelma Robinson fonds

  • CA MED med-253
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1896]-1927

The fonds consists of: Grade 8 departmental examination for grammar and composition (1927); an uncancelled 2 cent postage stamp (undated); images of the staff at Medicine Hat General Hospital.

Robinson, Thelma Berkeley

Thyrza Young Burkitt fonds

  • CA MED med-61
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1910-1951]

The fonds consists of: a bill of sale (1951); a play entitled "The Spirit of Our Dawn" authored by Thyrza Burkitt (undated); history of Redcliff (3 pgs) (undated); a booklet entitled "Mottoes, Apothegms or Quotations" by Thyrza Burkitt (undated); recollections and remembrances of Medicine Hat and the Cypress Hills (undated); images of views of Medicine Hat and surrounding areas including Walsh, Elkwater, and Eagle Butte.

Burkitt, Thyrza Young

Valli family fonds

  • CA MED 754
  • Fonds
  • 1896-2009

The fonds consist of: Valli family correspondence (1917-2000); various achievement certificates (1896-2008); unpublished poetry and artwork of Lois Valli (nee Pinder) (1932-2001); Lois Valli's published works: "Prairie Wool" (1991), "Prairie Winds" (1993), and "Childrens' Stories from Grandma" (1993); newspaper clippings from the Brooks Bulletin, Edmonton Journal, Hanna Herald, the Family Herald and Weekly Star -Montreal, The Canadian Intelligence Service, Alberta Farm Magazine, The Brooks and County Chronicle, The Calgary Eye Opener, The Calgary Herald (-2008); various family legal documents, financial documents and personal papers (1938-2008); daily journals of Lois Valli (1996-2002), M.A. Valli (1936-1950), and Gilda Valli (1985-2004).

Valli (family)

Walsh Women's Institute fonds

  • CA MED med-479
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1992

The fonds consists of: minute books (undated); membership lists (undated); cash and annual financial statements (undated); associated meeting minutes (undated); budgets (undated); Alberta institute reports (undated); Provincial news bulletins (undated); Home & Country (undated); Federated News (undated); convention reports (undated); histories (2) of the provincial W.I. (undated); correspondence (undated); programs (undated); A.W.I. handbooks (undated); Hymn and Song Books (undated); Citizen publications (undated); book titled "Pictorial history of Agriculture in Alberta" by A.W.I. (undated).

Alberta Women's Institute. Walsh Branch

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