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Canadian Bank of Commerce fonds

  • GLEN glen-541
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1960 (originally created 1906)

The fonds consists of photographs of banks and street scenes in Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.

Canadian Bank of Commerce

Henry Hanson fonds

  • GLEN glen-2754
  • Fonds
  • 1902-1906

The fonds consists of photographs of Bawlf, Ohaton, Roundhill and Wetaskiwin areas; and photographs of the Hanson family.

Hanson, Henry

Boorne and May fonds

  • GLEN glen-281
  • Fonds
  • 1883-1907

The fonds consists of traveller's sample book of photographs of mountain scenes, the British Columbia interior, CPR points and railway bridges, tunnels, trains and workers (1889). Includes photographs of native people and a Blood sun dance (1887); of May, his wife, family and ranch (1885-1907); of Boorne, his Manitoba homestead, and the Calgary studio; and experimental photographs (1883-1884). Includes his article, "With the Savages in the Far West", published in the Canadian Photographic Journal, 1893. Also includes a diary of Boorne's cousin Ernest May (1897).

Boorne and May

Thomas E. Riley fonds

  • GLEN glen-1958
  • Fonds
  • 1887-1907

The fonds consists of diaries pertaining to ranching and family business; miscellaneous personal papers; and photos of the Riley family and their farm.

Riley, Thomas E.

Jennie McLean fonds

  • GLEN glen-1624
  • Fonds
  • 1908-1910

The fonds consists of diary regarding trip west and homestead life, and photographs of the homestead and friends.

McLean, Jennie

Victor Heydlauff fonds

  • GLEN glen-3817
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1910]

The fonds consists of a poster and brochure regarding his Life Save Seat Lock invention.

Heydlauff, Victor

Giovanni Mamini fonds

  • GLEN glen-3784
  • Fonds
  • 1908-1911

The fonds consists of legal, land and business records of Giovanni's career in Calgary.

Mamini, Giovanni

Malinda Moore fonds

  • GLEN glen-3897
  • Fonds
  • September 13, 1912

The fonds consists of a letter written by Malinda Moore to her mother in Pennsylvania, in which she describes her pioneer experiences, and attending the first Calgary Stampede. It includes descriptions of laundry, canning, pickling, and the harvest; bucking broncos, rodeo events and the crowds in Calgary during the Stampede; and baby Robert's teething and potty training.

Moore, Malinda

Lawrence Drury-Lowe fonds

  • GLEN glen-3855
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1911-1913]

The fonds consists of a photo album containing some family photographs and images of their travels, as well as greeting cards and other miscellany. The bulk of the images however, show a trip to Alberta around 1911-1913, including views of Calgary, Lethbridge, Crowsnest Pass, Banff and other Alberta locales. Several dozen of the Lethbridge images were taken by Arthur Rafton Canning, 1865-1952, who operated the British & Colonial Photographic Company in Lethbridge from 1907 to 1913.

Drury-Lowe, Lawrence

British and Colonial Photographic Company fonds

  • GLEN glen-333
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1913

The fonds consists of photographs of Lethbridge buildings, businesses, institutions, personalities, events including the Lethbridge Fair, and industries including the Galt Coal Mine. Also consists of photographs of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) viaduct at Lethbridge, agriculture and irrigatrion in the Lethbridge area, and nearby communities including Diamond City, Monarch, New Dayton, Warner and the Crowsnest Pass.

British and Colonial Photographic Company

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