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North Western Telephone Company fonds

  • CA GPR 0423
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1920

The fonds consists of a researched history of the North Western Telephone Company, which pre-dated the Alberta Government Telephone Co. in Grande Prairie, and three photographs: two of the first AGT office, and one of the AGT line workers and switchboard operators on the steps of the AGT office. The history was compiled by The System Historian for AGT in Edmonton and contains exercepts from three sources: the minutes and by-laws of the Rural Municipality of Bear Lake No. 740, articles from the Grande Prairie Herald, and the personal and business papers of Anson Wagar at the Provincial Archives.

Alberta Government Telephones

Northern Bottling Ltd. fonds

  • CA GPR 0351
  • Fonds
  • 1937-2007

The fonds consists of a booklet recording the history of the company, a copy of "News Quencher" a Canada Dry magazine featuring a congratulations to Pete and Mary Orchuk on their 50 years in the business, 4 photographs of their buildings , and 2 news articles about Pete's death in 1991.

Northern Bottling Ltd.

Olson & Sons Meat Market fonds

  • CA GPR 0564
  • Fonds
  • 1912-[ca. 1980]

The fonds consists of 2 hand-written accounts books belonging to John Olson, who established Olson & Sons Meat Market in Sexsmith: a 1928 cash book for the meat market, and a notebook used by John Olson when attending the Lutheran College in 1912-1913. There is also one photograph of a 4-H Beef Steer purchased by Olsons ca. 1980.

Olson, John

Panda Camera (1973) Limited fonds

  • CA GPR 0190
  • Fonds
  • 1964-2002

The fonds consists of the photographs and business records of Panda Camera. The photograph portion of the fonds contains 2495 files (32996 images) of portraits, business, and community photographs. The business records portion of the fonds consists of records relating to the carrying out of photographic assignments; reference materials for technique and processing; marketing, promotional and advertising materials; and the organizational records needed to sustain the company: legal and planning documents, annual reports, financial records, and materials related to studio management and personnel.

Panda Camera (1973)

Peace Country Classic Agri-Show fonds

  • CA GPR 0267
  • Fonds
  • 1986-1998

The fonds consists of posters, programs, special agri-show editions of the Peace Country Farmer, invitations and advertising place mats, pages of history and features of some of the agri-shows and a scrapbook of news clippings.

Peace Country Classic Agri-Show

Pearl and Brian Wilson collection

  • CA GPR 0686
  • Collection
  • 1950-2000

This fonds consists of business cards and postcards from the Grande Prairie area.

Postcards of Grande Prairie (aerial) in 1954, Courthouse, Vocational High School, Swan Motel, Grande Prairie Municipal Hospital, 1/2 Motel, City Hall, Richmond Ave view east from 102 Street, bird’s eye view of downtown ca. 1954. Approximately 325 business cards from ca. 1970-2000

Pearl & Brian Wilson

Pioneer Broadcasting (CJXX) fonds

  • CA GPR 0428
  • Fonds
  • 1979-1985

The fonds consists of financial documents (1981-1982), a newsclipping showing the five directors at the opening of radio station in 1979, a folder showing CJXX logo and slogan "Your Brand of Radio", and a memories document written by Pat Schneider. An accrual consists of scripts from the Heritage program delivered over radio from Dec.1979 until Dec. 1985. The scripts were written by Joan Yates from 1979-1981, by Heather Kirk in 1982 and 1983 and by Janice Epp in 1984 and 1985. Another series called "On This Day in 1958" sent on air in 1983 and was written by Heather Kirk. The material researched for the Heritage series was provided by the Isabel Campbell Archival Collection. A second accrual consists of a day's program log for CJXX from Wednesday, July 6, 1983.

Pioneer Broadcasting

Ridge Valley Co-operative Association fonds

  • CA GPR 0161
  • Fonds
  • 1938-1945

The fonds consists of executive records, financial records, correspondence, labour records, photographs, and printed materials from associated organizations.

Ridge Valley Co-operative Association

R.J. Campbell fonds

  • CA GPR 0585
  • Fonds
  • 1948-1949

The fonds consists of 15 photographs, an Employment Agreement between the Hudson's Bay Company and R J Campbell, and a magazine clipping photo of R J Campbell. The photographs are of the Hudson's Bay Company Store in Grande Prairie when it opened in 1948, the original staff group in 1948, 4 photos of the crowds on opening day, 2 photos of a children's fashion show on opening day, and 5 photographs of the HBC Company float for the opening of the Smoky River bridge.

Campbell, Robert J.

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

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