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Wheat Belt Baseball League fonds

  • CA GPR 0487
  • Fonds
  • 1977-1979

The fonds consists of a 1977-1979 schedules, final Wheat Belt League Standings, lists of players from the teams: Sexsmith Rainiers, Peace River "Stampeders", Beaverlodge "Royals", Wanham "Wildcats", Fairview "Outlaws", Grande Prairie "Eskimos", Fairview "Outlaws" and player records.

A copy of all records relating to game reports, league statistics, play off statistics, player statistics, schedules and league minutes were retained. Only duplicate copies of records were not retained.

Wheat Belt Baseball League

Arthur Rice-Jones fonds

  • GLEN glen-3769
  • Fonds
  • 1926-1979

The fonds consists of Art’s personal material from his hockey career, and military service in World War Two. This includes scrapbooks about his hockey and military careers, correspondence with his Father Cecil and other family members and friends during his various tours overseas and in Calgary, and photographs of various hockey teams including the Elmwood Millionaires, Winnipeg Monarchs, Calgary Stampeders, and Victoria Army hockey Team.

Rice-Jones, Arthur

St. Albert Summer Games Society fonds

  • CA MHM 1987-57
  • Fonds
  • 1978-1979

Consists of booklets, rules, programs and schedules, invitations, promotional material, minutes of board and committees, Calgary office correspondence, newsletters, newspaper clippings, financial information, games information for each sport, artists and craft fair records, ledgers, administrative correspondence, food services and fiddling competition information, registrations, and manuscript of musical production by Jack Mcreath.

St. Albert Summer Games Society

Trumpeter Swan Naturalists Society fonds

  • CA GPR 0106
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1981

The fonds consists of executive records regarding the formation and maintenance of the society; field records recording bird, mammal and wildflower counts; copies of the monthly newsletter, The Northern Naturalist; and copies of a collection of historical articles by F.M. Helleiner, who identified 180 bird species in the Grande Prairie area and wrote articles in the Herald-Tribune from 1953-1954. An embroidered crest, showing a trumpeter swan on a blue background, is included in the collection.

Trumpeter Swan Naturalists

Jimmie Condon fonds

  • GLEN glen-3920
  • Fonds
  • 1898-1982

The fonds consists of photographs of the Condon family and businesses, events in the Calgary Greek community, and various "Jimmies" sports teams. Also includes Jimmies certificates (1931 and 1951), university magazine featuring the Plato statue (1981); and architectural renderings of Condon buildings.

Condon, Jimmie

Dale Family Scrapbook fonds

  • CA GPR 0641
  • Fonds
  • [1920-1982]

The fonds consists of one scrapbook given to Mr. & Mrs. Ross Dale by friends and neighbours in Silton, Saskatchewan when the family moved from there in 1941.The scrapbooks consists of a program from the dedication of the Silton United Church window honoring the soldiers killed in WWI, the speech given at the Silton Memorial Window unveiling with a write up on each of the soldiers who it was dedicated to - Renwick W.H. Anderson, John & Thomas Ramsay, Eric Waterloo, Raynor Wright, George B. Flavell, W.J. Ross, Lieut. F. Atkinson and Comrade H.H. Williamson.and a financial statement from the church (1928); photographs of the building of the Silton Curling Rink (1936, 1937); Silton curling teams (1938-1941), a set of photographs from Winnipeg Special Operations Aviation Squadron in 1941, signatures, newspaper clippings of friends, family and events mosty in Silton, numerous obituaries, an invitation to the Boyd reunion, a letter from Betty (1980), a marriage certificate of William Norman Dale and Emma Greta Gee (1946) and a brief family history.

Some of the surnames that appear in the scrapbook are: Bonar, Beggs, Binnie, Burwash, Cowan, Burrows, Boyd, Kidd, Robertson, Shearing, Dale and place names are Vandura, Arcola, Brookside, Earl Grey, Marieton, Silton in Saskatchewan and Vancouver, B.C.

Dale family

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

Stanley B. Long family fonds

  • CA MED med-163
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1982

The fonds consists of: booklets (2) entitled "Alberta Sons of England Standard" (1915), " Sons of England Benefit Society-By-Laws of Lodge Prairie Rose 285" (1909); Bob Edwards' Summer Annual (2) (1920, 1921); calendars (5) for Gleichen Trading Co. (1911); Sons of England Benefit Society calendars (3) (1912-1914); Leonard and Flanagan calendar (1914); print from Illustrated London News entitled "Little Sister" (1915); O.S. certificate re: Sons of England-Prairie Rose Lodge #285 (1907); 8 photographs of the D.G. White Law Office, the White house, officers of B.R.T. and Engineers, Daughters and Maids of England, officers of "Duchess of Connaught" Lodge No.71, Officers of the first Sons of England Lodge, S.O.E.B.S. Convention at Calgary, Sons of England float ([ca.1910-1912]); images of the Son of England Lodge functions and military training grounds; ; Methodist hymn book presented to Annie Hepple (cousin of Stan Long) (June 19, 1910); "Golf at a Glance" rule book for golf (1934); Souvenir programme for the Edmonton Grads basketball team (July 2, 1938); the Mad Hatters Revue (1943); Share certificate for the Medicine Hat Petroleum Company Ltd belonging to Fred Long (June 13, 1922); Publication "Canada's Constitution, A Proud Moment for Alberta" (1982); Publication "Within Our Borders" (May, 1967); musical piece by Earl Gillett "The Song of the Dominion of Canada" (ca. 1940); copied letter to "Jimmie" from Lawrence Bruce (September 23, 1931); Canadian Pacific Railway time tables 21, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 41-43 (1917-1927); Canadian Pacific Railway Private Instructions to Train Conductors (May 30, 1929); Seniority list of Conductors and Trainmen, Medicine Hat & Lethbridge Divisions (January 1, 1936); Seniority lists of Conductors, Trainmen, and Yardmen, District No. 1 (1944, 1950); Mainliners Seniority Book - for Conductors and Trainmen, Medicine Hat & Lethbridge Division (1964); 3 digital video recordings (oral histories) (2009).

Long, Stanley B. Long (family)

Beaver Hockey League fonds

  • CA GPR 0488
  • Fonds
  • 1979-1983

The fonds consists of one set of minutes, game reports, schedules, league statistics, and play off statistics in 1979 for the teams Rycroft "Flames", Sexsmith "Generals", Hythe"Mustangs", Grande Prairie "Turbo Pumpers", "Doug's 66 Oilers", "G.P. Shadows" and Spirit River "Rangers". By 1983 the League final statitics show the teams as Hythe "Mustangs, Rycroft "Flames", Sexsmith "Generals", Grande Prairie "Blazers", Sexsmith "Huskies", and Spirit River "Rangers".

A copy of all records relating to game reports, league statistics, play off statistics, player statistics, schedules and league minutes were retained. Only duplicate copies of records were not retained.

Beaver Hockey League

Calgary Polo Club fonds

  • GLEN glen-475
  • Fonds
  • 1890-1983

The fonds consists of photographs of polo teams, ranchers, the Mannix family and Mannix construction work.

Calgary Polo Club

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