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Basil G. Hamilton fonds

  • GLEN glen-1111
  • Fonds
  • 1893-1942

The fonds consists of personal diaries and journals (1893-1918). Includes photographs, correspondence, reference material, and articles written by Hamilton related to David Thompson and the Windermere area (1912-1942). RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS. SEE INVENTORY FOR DETAILS: Roxie Alexander, Alexander Allan, Albert Austin, Maj. W.B. Barwis, J.J. Barter, Effie M. Blair, P. Turner Bone, boxing, George Brown, Herbert M. Cherry, Rev. John H. Clark, Myrtle M. Cushing, Alexander Scott Dawson, J. Lonsdale Doupe, Mrs. James Findlay, James Finn, Mrs. John S. Hall, A.E. Hardy, Birdie Harris, J.A. O'Neil Hayes, Col. Lawrence Herchmer, Rev. W. Hodnett, H.H. Honens, Wesley Hooper, Joseph Howse, Diamond Jenness, Jeremiah Jessup, Henry Sepmus Jones, Bert Kesting, Rev. Stanley Keene, Colin Kerr, R.N. Kirkpatrick, Kootenay (Indians), C.S. Lott, John Niblock, Dean E.C. Paget, Paradise Mine (BC), Senator Perley, Bishop Cyprian Pinkham, Dr. Frederick S. Pope, Mrs. Charles W. Rowley, George T. Seyman, C.M. Shower, William Skitch, H.R. Dudley Smith, William Tode, Archdeacon W.F. Webb, Arthur O. Wheeler, and Hector Wheeler. SASKATCHEWAN TOWNS: Alameda, Arcola, Beaver Creek, Carlyle, Carman, Carnduff, Estevan, Grande Coulee, Hirsch, Indian Head, Moose Jaw, Oxbow, Qu'Appelle, Regina, Sintaluta and Weyburn. MANITOBA TOWNS: Boissevain, Deloraine, Elkhorn, Glenboro, Hartney, Manitou, Melita, Miami, Oak Lake, Oak River, Pipestone, Portage la Prairie, Rathwell, Roland, Rosebank, Rosser, Souris, Virden, Winnipeg and Wolseley.

Hamilton, Basil G.

Fred and Winifred Harvey fonds

  • GLEN glen-1134
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1961, predominant 1900-1920s

The fonds consists of photographs of Patterson and Harvey families (1900-1921, 1961), surveying in northern Alberta and High River (1909-1910), and army personnel (1914-1919).

Harvey (family)

Robert Vernon Heathcott fonds

  • GLEN glen-1154
  • Fonds
  • 1926-2000

The fonds consists of photographs of a Stoney sun dance and surveying on the reserve [1926]; interview with Elizabeth Angus-Smith re Heathcott family [ca. 1962]; notes by Jim Bowman based on interview [2000].

Heathcott, Robert Vernon

Albert and Larry Helmer fonds

  • GLEN glen-1158
  • Fonds
  • 1880-1958

The fonds consists of Albert's survey diary (1880-1881), scrapbook on irrigation development in Alberta (1921-1958 [microfilm]), register of Hanna pioneers (1905-1955); and photographs of land office staff (1907-1908), irrigation in eastern Alberta, and Helmer family.

Helmer, Albert

T.O.F. Herzer fonds

  • GLEN glen-1170
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1957, predominant 1920-1957

The fonds consists of photographs of T.O.F., immigration work, and Martha (1920s-1950s); letters of congratulation on receiving doctorate (1948); articles and newsclippings on his work (1920s-1957); report of organizing meeting of Canadian Christian Council for Settlement of Refugees (1947); speeches on colonization (1929, 1942, 1952); a sermon (1907); and miscellany.

Herzer, T.O.F.

Ted Hills fonds

  • GLEN glen-1193
  • Fonds
  • 1883-1885

The fonds consists of 48 letters written to his family in England, which record Hills' impressions and experiences as he moved west through Canada. Records related to the following subjects are also in this fonds. See inventory for details: John J. Barter, Carlton (Sask.), chinooks, Cree, Oswald A. Critchley, Fish Creek (Alta.), F.L. Foster, F.W. Godsal, George Lane, John Lineham, Little Bow Cattle Co., Mount Head Ranch, North-West Mounted Police (NWMP), Northwest Cattle Co., Quorn Ranch, 1885 Riel Rebellion (North West Rebellion), St. George's Ranch, Sheep Creek Ranch, Walter Skrine, snowshoes, Frederick S. Stimson, John Ware and Edwin John Winterbottom.

Hills, Ted

Historical Society of Alberta fonds

  • GLEN glen-1200
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1995, predominant 1951-2008

The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, financial statements, presidents' files, photographs of executive members, Alberta History editor's files, and ARP Board minutes and correspondence.

Historical Society of Alberta

Ole and Mary Amundsen fonds

  • GLEN glen-123
  • Fonds
  • 1895-1971, predominant 1919-1931

The fonds consists of Ole and Mary's estate and personal papers, and land contracts. Also includes biographical information on the family and a photograph of Ole. RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS: Aberdeen Land Company, Martin Berg, Jeff Bowling, John Deere Co., J.R. Watt, J.E. McGarvey, Henry Miller, John Miller, Per Tveraaen, and Valley View Farm.

Amundsen, Ole

Gavin N. Houston fonds

  • GLEN glen-1230
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1958-1960 (originally created 1913-1916)

The fonds consists of photographs of the land reclassification survey of the Western Irrigation District.

Houston, Gavin N.

Hunt and Watt Ltd. fonds

  • GLEN glen-1247
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1948, predominant 1927-1948

The fonds consists of Hunt and Watt files concerning HBC land sales and other real estate matters (1927-1945); Stampede Ranch brand registrations, minutes of the Board of Directors, and agreements for sale (1932-1948); and Watt's correspondence as mayor of High River, and town financial statements (1933-1939). Includes Watt's correspondence with William Reader about tree planting.

Hunt and Watt

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