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Peace Ladies Curling Association fonds

  • CA GPR 0035
  • Fonds
  • 1952-1981

The fonds consists of the minutes of the association (containing financial and annual reports) and yearly "history" records. History records reports and photographs detailing the clubs activities over each year.

Peace Ladies Curling Association

Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District fonds

  • CA GPR 0001
  • Fonds
  • 1875-2007

The fonds consists of the records of the Board of Directors; Administrative planning documents, financial and personnel records, information on the physical plant, and subject and correspondence files; photographs and information on Collections’ artifacts, buildings, and displays; photographs and files of Programming and special events. Completing the collection are brochures and books published by the society, associated organizations; and photographs, scrapbooks and guest books from the Grande Prairie Museum.

Pioneer Museum Society of Grande Prairie and District

Prairie Squares Dance Club fonds

  • CA GPR 0105
  • Fonds
  • 1964-1976

The fonds consists of one scrapbook with letters and news clippings about the 14,315 mile tour made by the Prairie Squares Swan throughout Canada and the United States. Also included is a history and a description of the Trumpeter Swan and an example of how it is used in City Publications.

Prairie Squares Dance Club

Red Willow Basketball Team fonds

  • CA GPR 0335
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1917

The fonds consists of a minute book (1913-1917) and 1 letter adressed to the ladies of the club from a couple of admirers.

Red Willow Basketball Team

Rio Grande Women's Institute fonds

  • CA GPR 0334
  • Fonds
  • 1923-1956

The fonds consists of 2 financial journals (1930-1954), 3 minute books (1930-1953), and 2 photograph albums (1923-1956)

Rio Grande Women's Institute

Robert Millar fonds

  • CA GPR 0143
  • Fonds
  • 1923-1957

The fonds consists of photographs of Robert Millar as mayor, and on various hunting and camping expeditions as well as photographs of Chrysler dealerships in the Peace country; newspapers containing articles relating to his tenure as mayor; copies of speeches; programs from event; financial statements; yearly report booklets; and correspondence all relating to his tenure as councilor and mayor. Also included is a 1923 calendar.

Millar, Robert

Rodacker family fonds

  • CA GPR 0295
  • Fonds
  • 1919-1982

The fonds consists of 58 photographs; 3 certificates relating to Mel's involment with the Kinsmen, Chamber of Commerce and the Shriners; copies of documents describing Rodacker's Sales and Service with a collection of advertising cards; copies of news articles showing his involvement with Stock Car Racing; a get-well card signed by the members of the Red Devils hockey team; and an original document signed by guarantors agreeing to pay for the cost of a special train trip to bring Grande Prairie's Senior Hockey Team from Rycroft to Hythe for a league game; a map of the County of Grande Prairie showing land ownership, and a copy of Mel's obituary.

Rodacker, Melvin

Rycroft and District Historical Society

  • CA GPR 0156
  • Fonds
  • 1947-1986

The collection consists of correspondence and financial records from the society, and news articles related to Rycroft history from 1954-1986 and the centralization of schools in the Spirit River School Division from 1960-1972. There are also pages from a Rycroft school yearbook The Aurora produced in 1947-48 and 2 grade eleven classroom photographs.

Rycroft and District Historical Society

Saskatoon Mtn. Arts, Recreation & Technical Society fonds

  • CA GPR 0424
  • Fonds
  • 1988-1992

The fonds consists of executive records including meeting notes and news articles, membership records, financial records, and correspondence.

Saskatoon Mtn. Arts, Recreation & Technical Society

Schenk family fonds

  • CA GPR 0256
  • Fonds
  • 1911-2000

The fonds consists of 51 cm of textual records, 115 photographs, 1 artwork by Robert Guest, and 9 forestry related maps. It includes: a series of photographs related to Jack Mantle showing early Grande Prairie and includes two photographs featuring soldiers from WW2; a series of correspondence from F.W. Schenk and photographs showing scenes from the Northern Alberta Railway (NAR) and various train accidents; a series of photographs, maps, employment records and daily journals from Dave Schenk during his career working for NAR and Alberta Forest Service; and a series of employment records from Melba Schenk during her time working as a weather observer for Alberta Forest Service.

The fonds has been arranged into the following series: Jack Mantle (1911-1940); F.W. Schenk (1917-1964); Dave Schenk (1924-2005); and Melba Schenk (1973-1977)

Schenk family

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