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Roy Wilson fonds

  • CA MED 389
  • Fonds
  • 1873-1985

The fonds consists of: a history of the Medicine Hat Court House, by Edward Mills (1976); programs and syllabae (32) from the Medicine Hat Rotary Music Festival (1956-1984), incomplete; program for the Stars of the Festival Concert, 24th Annual Rotary Music Festival (1979); program for the Provincial Festival of the Alberta Music Festival Association (1983); petition from squatters living in Medicine Hat Coulee (1882); list of CPR Townsite owners (1885-1897); petition protesting policies of John Niblock (1894); correspondence protesting the policies of John Niblock (1894), and covering letter to Roy Wilson (1983); excerpts from Lewis B. Cochran diary (1902-1941); biography of Colin Cochran (undated); correspondence concerning Michael Leonard, from Roy Wilson (1984); personal research papers (5) entitled "Community in Crisis-Medicine Hat 1891-1898" (undated), "Dear Old Golden Rule Days" (undated), "The Cultural Life of a Prairie Community-Medicine Hat 1883-1903" (undated), "Medicine Hat, the Sporting Town 1883-1905" (undated), "Medicine Hat 1882-1889 Beginnings of a Prairie Community" (1985); student research papers (6) entitled "St. John's Presbyterian Church in Medicine Hat: The Role of the Church in Early HIstory", by Larry Boswell (undated), "A Study of Chinese in Medicine Hat", by Neil Ward (1980), "St. Theresa's Academy: The Death of an Institution", by Bob Derval (1982), "An Introduction to the History of Bow Island", by Sheila Stearns (1982), "A Decade of Law Enforcement, The NWMP 1883-1983", by Sherri Robinson (undated), "History of Policing in the Community of Medicine Hat 1899-1925", by Erica Seitz (undated); index to events as recorded in the Medicine Hat Times & News 1885-1905, by Roy Wilson (undated); binder containing student essays (8) entitled "34 SFTS", by Rob Lerner (1984), "The Forgotten People", by Patricia Anhorn (undated), "The Two Sided Triangle", by Brent Schorr (1984), "Too Many, Too Soon", by Doug Trieber (1984), "The History of the Empress Theatre", by Shari English (undated), "The Commercial and Structural Growth of Swift Current from Railroad Hamlet to City 1882-1914", by Tom Waters (1984), "Zion United Church", by Dave Mikuliak (undated), "Irvine - Some Special Citizens Views of it's Growth and Development", by Bonnie Sanders (undated); duo-tang folder of student essays (5) entitled "Social Statistics, Family Housing and Settlement in selected areas of the S.E. Hill 1903-1925", by Trudi Henderson (1985), "The Effect of the Spanish Influenza", by Toni Maier (1985), "Dontianen: The Tom Sukanen Story", by Rob Poole (1985), "The Bohnet Family-In Search of a New Start", by Rocky Bohnet (1985), "Blissful Ignorance: The POW [Prisoner of War] Camp 132, Medicine Hat", by Carol Sommer Eng (1985); article entitled "Through Memories Windows" as told to Mary Sophia Desmarais by her uncle George William Sanderson (undated); written report on the "State of Affairs in the Northwest" by Edward McKay (1873); one stock binder from Domglass (1944); binder of biographical notes of early Medicine Hat residents (undated); collected CPR research materials (1992); image of Dr. Roy Wilson; 1 audio cassette interview with Dr. Roy Wilson (1984); ; Trophy Book for the Rotary Music Festival (1968-1981); information for the "Stars of the Festival" pamphlet (1975).

Roy Wilson (family)

Austin and Ethel Currie fonds

  • CA MED 401
  • Fonds
  • 1949-1967

The fonds consists of: cartoon illustrations entitled "What I Saw at the Calgary Stampede" (10) (1949); programs / menus from the Old Time Range Men's Dinner (9) (1955, 1957-1958, 1960, 1963-1967); program from the Northwest Territories Pool Wagon dinner (1956); 2 aerial photographs and one image of the War Parade (194-?); Copy of the Lease agreement and council minutes regarding the sale of P.O.W. camp land to the city for use for the Stampede grounds (1947).

Currie (family)

John Henry Gresham Bray family fonds

  • CA MED 405
  • Fonds
  • 1851-1993

The fonds consists of: a family geneology of the J.H.G. and Jemima (nee McKay) Bray family (1993); booklet entitled "Regulations for the Instruction Formations and Movement of Cavalry" (1851); research paper re: the McKay family entitled "People of the Little Bearskin", by Landon M. Modien (undated); cheque stubbs from the Range Stock Growers Association (1904-1911); blank invitation to attend a R.N.W.M.P. Veteran's Association meeting, issued by Inspector/Secretary Bray ([ca. 1920]); images depicting the Bray family and life in Medicine Hat at the turn of the century ; 1 audio cassette interview with Rod Crockford, grandson of J.H.G. Bray (1989).

John Henry Gresham Bray (family)

Sissons family fonds

  • CA MED 449
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1950]

The fonds consists of: document (85 pgs) entitled "A History of the Prairies of Western Canada", by Will. (William Howard Ormstown Oliver) Hargrave ([ca. 1950]); images of the family and views of Medicine Hat; Diamond Jubilee Public Service Programme (1927).

Sissons (family)

Medicine Hat School District No. 76 fonds

  • CA MED 453
  • Fonds
  • 1886-1996

Fonds consist of Administrative records including by-laws and rules for Medicine Hat School Board (1916), School Board minutes (1886-1988), minutes of the Committee of the Whole (1970-1988), annual reports (1913, 1992/1993), financial records including payroll, bank, cash and receipt books and journals (1914-1976); victory loan forms (1943/1944); public school banking system records (1911-1943); Elm Street School corporal punishment book (1935-1950), declaration of office, appointing William H. Turpin as Trustee (1911), [RESTRICTED ACCESS], Report of Proceedings of the Refresher Course for School Administrators (1947-1949), programme of studies for elementary schools (1940, 1949); events materials , consisting of mostly programs for Centennial Chautauqua (3), Banquet (3) (1986), and Appreciation Dinner (1987), , souvenir program and map of route for royal visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (1939), Graduation Exercises Alexandra High School Leaflet (1946), and a souvenir theatre production program (1928); Biorgraphis and histories including school district history from inception to 1972, by E. McKenzie (1972), biographical bound biographies of early educators of Medicine Hat (undated); bound collection of materials related to Charles Edgar Peasley, collected by Eileen Reiner (1983); Military service records including listing of former Alexandra High School students killed in action during World War II [after 1945], O.S. Alexandra High School Roll of Honor listing volunteers in World War I (ca. 1918); O.S. Roll of Honor for honors students (1927); O.S. Honor Rolls (2) (1932-1938, 1938); O.S. color prints (2) entitled "War in the Air" (1918), "Dressing Station in the Field, Arras" (1918); Yearbooks, souvenirs and calendars including Alexandra High School yearbook "En Evant" (1911-1913, 1918, 1922), Medicine Hat High School yearbooks (1968-1969, 1970-1971, 1972-1974, 1975-1985, 1986-1996; Extra-curricular activity records like track and field record holders for Alexandra High School (1954); O.S. Alpha Theta Sigma sorority list of members (4) (1930-1943); booklet entitled "Niblock Education Week Special" prepared by the students of Webster Niblock School (1984); records of physical plant including building specifications for an unnamed local school as drawn up by William T. Williams for MHSD #76 (possibly Elm Street or Connaught) (1911); and Scrapbooks and Photographs including an Alexandra High School scrapbook (1932-1943); photographs of schools, teachers and students in all settings; 1 scrapbook detailing how to teach kindergarten, compiled by E. Townsend [ca. 1945].

Medicine Hat School District No. 76

Garratt family fonds

  • CA MED 476
  • Fonds
  • 1928-[ca. 1985]

The fonds consists of: a pamphlet written by Ron Mund titled "Ethel Garratt (a.k.a. Blondie)", briefly outlining her life story ([ca. 1953 - ca. 1964]); various materials relating to the marriage of Lou Garratt and Ethel (nee Olsen) including gift-note cards, correspondence from those who could not make the wedding, love letters, and newspaper article (1929); miscellaneous corrspondence, Christmas postcards (1926-1941); newspaper clippings re: Medicine Hat Rifle Club [ca. 1945]; cartoon (1926); images of the family, citizens of Medicine Hat, and the Garratt Shows showing employees, display booths and rides etc.; ; Nurses notes and training school regulations (1928); Certificates for the Alberta Association of Registered Nurses for Ethel Olsen (1929).

Garratt (family)

Anderson, McCaig family fonds

  • CA MED 485
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1965

The fonds consists of: Historical Society questionnaire completed by Arthur Anderson; along with a six page write-up of boyhood reminiscences by Arthur Anderson (1965); loose laser-printed copies of images, letters, certificates, clippings, and ephemera chronicling the life and career of Arthur Anderson (undated); short essay along with three pages of copied clippings giving the history of the Anderson - McCaig Families. Focus is on Lorne McCaig family (undated); images of the McCaig family; A scrapbook highlighting Arthur Anderson's education and career accomplishments as a Civil Engineer, as well as his family and personal life. Arthur Anderson's personalized matchbooks and cover sleeve. One mounted black and white print of S. Anderson and other members of the Western Division C.P.R. Protective Board (1910).

Anderson, McCaig (family)

Reverend F.E. Martin fonds

  • CA MED 528
  • Fonds
  • [1948 - 1960]

The fonds consists of a book written by Rev. F.E. Martin titled "The Sin that Remains after REGENERATION and its CURE". Also contains the booklet, "Origin of Sin, Cure for Sin," "The More Abundant Life," "Die Grokte Gabe," and another copy of "The Sin that Remains after REGENERATION and its CURE." Also includes a Christmas postcard with Rev. Martin's picture.

Martin, F.E.

John and Nancy Fulton family fonds

  • CA MED 532
  • Fonds
  • 1889-1982

The fonds consists of: Bert Hargrave Clippings & Information (1973-1982); Various information about Medicine Hat; Nancy Hargrave's files from the Department of Veterans' Affairs; the diary of Somerville & Jennie Fulton (original & typed version); Clippings, letters, receipts, and greeting cards belonging to Mort Fulton; Canadian Pacific Railway - Town Site Trustees - Land Certificate belonging to Phil McLeay (1889); Random excerpts from the McLeay Ranch diary (1892-1927); 9 war-time letters addressed to Phil McLeay (1914-1918); biographical information on Phil McLeay; Urban Polling Division No. 154 listing of Electors (1965); Empty cheque book used from February 24, 1958 to December 31, 1959; Mort Fulton's Account Books (1907-1947); 26 diaries belonging to Mort Fulton (1928, 1930-1964); 29 diaries belonging to Phil McLeay and Somerville Fulton (1891-1924); early images of the town of Walsh, city of Medicine Hat, family and friends; A printed and bound copy of the diary of Somerville Fulton, entries date from April, 1904 to January, 1915 [ca.1994]; Ducks Unlimited Manual (February , 1946); University of Saskatchewan yearbooks (2), The Greystone (1940)(1941); The World Book of Fultons (1993); Letter to John A. Fulton from Mervyn S. Fulton (1993); Sergeant A.M. Hargrave Letters Home (1944-1945); A series of approximately 35 xeroxed letters between James Hargrave and his family (1861-1891);The 1952 annual report for the Canada Department of Agriculture Experimental Farms Service, Range Experiment Station at Manyberries, Alberta; Original and xeroxed copies of Walsh Blueprints (1904, 1910); Canada Militia uniform buttons(2) [ca.1945].

Fulton (family)

Alf Brunner fonds

  • CA MED 547
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1910-1966]

The fonds consists of: images taken of the family and scenes around the family farm; 4 pages (copies) of voting polls from Acadia Valley (1923).

Brunner, Alf

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