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William Pearce fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-35
  • Fonds
  • 1858-1930

Fonds consists of these series: I Agriculture and forestry (1886-1929). Includes bulletins; correspondence; memoranda. II Calgary (1884-1929). Relates mainly to city administration; educational institutions; parks; planning; services. III Commissions (1894-1921). Relates mainly to the Railway Rates Commission; the Economic and Development Commission. Includes data from 1867. IV Department of the Interior (1881-1929). Relates mainly to correspondence with other officials of the Department. V Historical (1902-1928). Includes correspondence, draft manuscripts and research material (some from 1875-1912) collected for a history of the Canadian North-West. V Irrigation (1890-1927). Includes or relates to general irrigation matters; North-West Irrigation Act; irrigation projects; irrigation associations; private irrigation correspondence; maps. VI Letterbooks (1883-1891). Relates to general business matters; land claims. VII Miscellaneous (1889-1926). Includes clippings; publications. VIII Mountain parks (1887-1925). Relates to their establishment; draft regulations regarding publicity; protection of the Rocky Mountain parks. IX Natural resources and industrial development (1887-1928). Relates in part to coal, gas, oil, petroleum and water power. X Personal and family (1883-1928). Relates to business investments; church matters; education; employment; family matters; finances; health; legal affairs; politics; real estate. XI Personal correspondence (1885-1929). XII Photographs (1858-1902). Persons and places in western Canada; collected, not created by Mr. Pearce (105 images). XIII Settlement (1880-1927). Includes or relates to the Department of the Interior; Canadian Pacific Railway Company; personal files; maps. XIV Statistics (1912-1926). Relates mainly to municipal finances on the prairies; a comparison of certain demographic, social, and economic features of northern and southern Alberta. XV Surveys (1878-1928). Includes or relates to career papers; Department of the Interior; Canadian Pacific Railway Company; surveyors associations; legislation; history of surveys; maps. XVI Transportation (1884-1930). Relates mainly to railways; roads; navigable rivers and lakes.

Pearce, William

Travis W. Manning fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-10
  • Fonds
  • 1947-1982

Fonds consists of these series: I Academic notes (1947-1980). Includes professional notebooks; student notebooks; term papers. II Correspondence ([1954]-1981). Includes officials of government departments and bureaus; colleagues from other universities. III Documents and reports (1958- 1980). Relates to the Department of Rural Sociology and the Governments of Alberta and Canada. IV Research (1950-1982). Includes manuscripts; notes; typescripts of publications. V Societies and conferences (1962-1982). Includes speeches, as well as material relating to the Canadian Agricultural Economics Society. VI University of Alberta committees (1962-1981). Includes annual reports; correspondence; memoranda; minutes.

Manning, Travis W.

Stanley Raymond Wetherell fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-1030
  • Fonds
  • 1947-1950

Fonds consists of this series: Student notebooks (1947-1950). Includes laboratory assignments and workbooks in soil science and animal husbandry.

Wetherell, Stanley Raymond

Sharon Rempel fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-2679
  • Fonds
  • 1994-1996

The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Sharon Rempel between 1994-1996. The fonds consists of these series: I. Research materials (1994-1996) The series consists of notes, photocopied articles and other materials related to the creation of A History of Gardens and Agriculture in Alberta, a compilation of sources on Alberta's horticultural history. II. Transcripts (1994) The series consists of transcripts made by Ms. Rempel of University of Alberta Archives Accessions 80-123 and 81-167. The transcripts are of interviews with George Bugnet, J.S. Shoemaker, Duncan Hargrave and John Wallace.

Rempel, Sharon

Robert Newton fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-40
  • Fonds
  • 1902-1982

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence (1932-1971). Relates mainly to professional and administrative matters. II Memoirs ([1964], 1975). I Passed This Way, 1889-1964; interview by Donald Phillipson, National Research Council (2 sound tape reels and transcripts). III Memorabilia (1920-1979). Includes colleagues' speeches and publications; prayers by Henry Marshall Tory; song by Emma Read Newton. IV Photographs (1920-1964). Department of Field Crops (later Plant Science), 1920-1932; University events and buildings (38 images). V Publications (1914-1982). Includes survey of Memorial University of Newfoundland; articles for Whisper (Periodical). VI Research Council of Alberta (1924-1952). Includes abstracts; notebooks; proceedings; reports. VII Scrolls, medals and pins (1902-1967). Awards, degrees, and honours, educational and military; includes awards to Emma Read Newton. VIII Speeches (1912-1958). Includes dedications; editorials; letters to the editor; radio talks.

Newton, Robert

R. G. Ironside fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-2701
  • Fonds
  • 1955-1971

The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Professor Robert G. Ironside of the University of Alberta and dating from 1955-1971. The fonds consists of these series: I. Research materials (1960-1971) The series consists of statistics, manuscript notes, photographs, and other materials related to Ironside's publications on mink farming in Alberta. II. Newsletters (1955-1968) The series consists of copies of the Alberta Mink Breeders Association Newsletter.

Ironside, R. G.

Peter Schwerdt fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-1009
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1934

Fonds consists of this series: Correspondence (1929-1934). Describes homesteading conditions in the Peace River country.

Schwerdt, Peter

LeRoy Peter Vernon Johnson fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-941
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1970

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence (1919-1965). Personal; professional. II Manuscripts (1931-1970). Includes manuscripts of Aberhart of Alberta and Sodom Thy Sister. III Photographs (1909-1965). Farming; family; student days (ca. 60 images). IV Publications (1933- 1969). VII Student notebooks and memorabilia (1927-1935). Includes assignments; examinations; membership cards; programs.

Johnson, LeRoy Peter Vernon

John Thomas Jones fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-942
  • Fonds
  • 1904-1985

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence (1904-1985). Includes personal and professional correspondence; letters from students in rural schools and Jones family in Wales. Photographs are included in some letters. II Teaching (1928-1961). Includes examinations; lecture notes; student essays. III Writing (1919-1976). Includes essays; poems; drafts of public lectures.

Jones, John Thomas

John Macgregor Smith fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-7
  • Fonds
  • 1914

Fonds consists of this series: Photographs (1914). Album depicting the Better Farming Special, a train that travelled through Saskatchewan to provide lectures and demonstrations on agriculture to local residents (64 images).

Macgregor Smith, John

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