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Walter McNaughton fonds

  • CA GPR 0666
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1945]

This fonds consists of a collection Edmonton papers from the end of the war and two prayer cards.

McNaughton, Walter William

Peace Country Historical Society fonds

  • CA GPR 0668
  • Fonds
  • 2009-2013

This fonds consists of records related to the Heritage Fair, meeting minutes, photographs of events, and posters.

Peace Country Historical Society

Grande Prairie & District Golden Age Centre fonds

  • CA GPR 0669
  • Fonds
  • 1959-2010

The fonds consists of a History Scrapbook with photographs and minutes of the Grande Prairie Golden Age Club in 1959-1960; the minutes of the organization from 1959-1996, some legal papers from 1983-1985, and a file of news clippings from ca. 1970-2000. There are also some photographs of the later years of the club dating from ca.

Grande Prairie Golden Age Club

Sims Family fonds

  • CA GPR 0670
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1968

This fonds contains records related to Charles Harrison Sims and Edith Annie Pickering and depicts their life from the early 1900s to 1968, including World War I military service and family life. These records consist of one scrapbook and a set of photographs.

Sims, Charles Harrison

Rudiger Schmidt Collection

  • CA GPR 0671
  • Fonds
  • [1970-1980]

Dr. Lloyd Austin ran a religious commune on his homestead on the NE6-71-5-W6, southeast of the City of Grande Prairie. This land was homesteaded by Dr. Lloyd Austin ca. 1930 and turned over to Billy Blair after the Austins left the area.

William “Billy” Blair was born in 1886. He worked as a camp cook for Henry Selby, who surveyed land east of the fifth meridian, in 1905.

William Blair died in 1995 and is buried in the Grande Prairie Cemetery.

The material in this collection contains records related to Dr. Lloyd Austin’s religious commune.

The record consists of 15 photographs of the dilapidated buildings of a religious commune located on the NE 6-71-5-W6, on the banks of Bear Creek south-east of the City and one 40-minute oral history.

Schmidt, Rudiger

John & Debbie Buitenhuis Collection

  • CA GPR 0672
  • Fonds
  • 1974-1997

This collection contains five scrapbooks of news clippings about local people, sports, and history from the Grande Prairie area.

John & Debbie Buitenhuis

Grande Prairie Volunteer Services Bureau fonds

  • CA GPR 0675
  • Fonds
  • 1981-1996

This fonds conists of newsletters written and edited by Patricia Schneider for the Volunteer Services Bureau. The newsletters include stories, poems, news, and upcoming volunteer opportunities.

Grande Prairie Volunteer Services Bureau

Vader-Grimm Family fonds

  • CA GPR 0676
  • Fonds
  • 1800-2018

This fonds contains records related to the Grimm, Vader, and Scott families. The material is largely concerned with time spent in Rycroft but this fonds also contains records created in Nebraska, Spirit River, and Calgary. The records consist of approximately 1500 photographs and negatives depicting farm life, school classes, locations, and people; newspaper clippings, pamphlets; posters; 2 family histories; 2 undated and unlabeled photograph albums; account books; and certificates.

The fonds has been arranged into the following series: Vader Family (1800-1980), Grimm family (1800-1980), and Ora and Edith [Vader] Grimm (1908-2008).

Vader-Grimm Family

Eunice Maude Leonard fonds

  • CA GPR 0678
  • Fonds
  • 1926

This fonds contains records related to Eunice Maude Leonard’s experiences while teaching at Clairmont in 1926. Clairmont, Beaverlodge, and Pouce Coupe are documented, as well as education, farming, and hunting.

These records consist of one typewritten biography by her niece, Marjorie Carlson and thirteen loose photograph album pages.

Leonard, Eunice Maude

Hines--Sutherland Family fonds

  • CA GPR 0679
  • Fonds
  • ca. 1908-1910

This fonds contains one photo album created by the Hines family during their time living and working on a British game farm prior to their immigration to Canada.

Hines-Sutherland Family

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