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Downtown Business Revitalization Zone of Grande Prairie fonds

  • CA GPR 0141
  • Fonds
  • 1973-2000

The fonds consists of records of The Central Business Association; executive records of the Downtown BRZ; records of its dealings with the City of Grande Prairie; administrative documents including correspondence and financial records; newsletters and other member communications; projects dealing with beautification, street cleaning, and decorating of downtown; promotions for downtown through special events, parades, trade shows and sales promotions; sponsorship of community events coordinated with other city groups; liason with Heritage Canada; and scrapbooks featuring news clippings of BRZ initiatives.

Downtown Business Revitalization Zone of Grande Prairie

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

Norrie family fonds

  • CA GPR 0145
  • Fonds
  • 1927-1932

The fonds consists of photographs and a letter from Donald Norrie describing in detail some of the photographs. The photographs consist of buildings and people in Grande Prairie in 1928, including pictures of main street; Grande Prairie Hospital and staff; the Grande and Capital Theatres including projection equipment; Gypsy Moth aircraft and aerial photos; Winter Carnival celebrations; and Frank Donald’s taxi.

Norrie, Malcolm

Grande Prairie Duplicate Bridge Club fonds

  • CA GPR 0146
  • Fonds
  • 1989-2000

The fonds consists of membership lists from the Grande Prairie Duplicate Bridge Club 1989, one receipt book 1998-2000, a newsletter from the Northern Light 1990 that highlights Grande Prairie player Clarence Jonston and a book titled the "Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge".

Grande Prairie Duplicate Bridge Club

Isabelle Hulet fonds

  • CA GPR 0154
  • Fonds
  • 1937-1950

The fonds consists of copies of photographs of a 1937 trip through the Monkman Pass area, including Kinuso Falls; and copies of photographs of the Wembley main street fire of c. 1950.

Hulet, Isabelle

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

Just Us Club fonds

  • CA GPR 0158
  • Fonds
  • 1961-1993

The collection consists of minutes, membership rolls and financial records from the club.

Just Us Club

Lake Lite C.G.I.T. fonds

  • CA GPR 0172
  • Fonds
  • 1931-1934

The fonds consists of a book of minutes and memberships, and a book of inspirational readings, A Girl's Book of Friends.

Canadian Girls in Training. Lake Lite Group

John Putters fonds

  • CA GPR 0174
  • Fonds
  • 1930-2006

The fonds consists of 4 pages of memoirs, 3 CDs, and 73 photographs: 9 of Family and Friends, 26 of Grande Prairie and Area, and 38 of Growing up in the Forties and Fifties. One CD is a power point presentation of nostalgic Grande Prairie photographs produced for Grande Prairie ex-patriots reunion held in Edmonton on September 14, 2002. A second CD contains 134 photographs, 38 of which have been printed, borrowed from participants of a 2004 Grande Prairie Alumni reunion. A third CD includes 18 photographs, which have been printed.

Putters, John

Ward-Marcy family fonds

  • CA GPR 0198
  • Fonds
  • 1926-1960

The fonds consists of 28 family photographs, 16 pages of family history and 10-8mm film reels containing a record of the Marcy family activities including home and family, camping and boating, a group picnic at Kleskun Hills, a trip to the Bennett Dam under construction and Kinuso Falls, an Elks Club convention, the TeePee Creek Stampede, and loading lumber at the lumber mill. A VHS recording shows clips from the 8 mm films.

Marcy family

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