- 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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