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The Reform Party of Canada fonds

  • CA ACU ARC uofc-1383
  • Fonds
  • 1981-2000

The fonds consists of records produced and collected by staff and volunteers of the Reform Association of Canada, the Reform Party of Canada, and the United Alternative. The records transferred to the Archives were those held at national office in Calgary only. Further records relating to the Party are held in Ottawa. Fonds has been arranged into 18 series including: (1) Reform Association of Canada and related records, (2) Administrative records, (3) Executive Council and committee records, (4) Legal services, (5) Assemblies, (6) Policy, (7) Constituency development and election readiness, (8) Financial administration, (9) Communications, (10) Leader's office, (11) Fundraising and membership development, (12) Speeches, (13) Video recordings, (14) Audio recordings, (15) Photographs, (16), Ephemera, (17) Reform Party of Alberta, and (18) United Alternative records.

Reform Party of Canada

Arthur R. Smith fonds

  • CA ACU ARC uofc-1384
  • Fonds
  • 1911, 1938-2003

Fonds consists of material relating to the private and public life of Arthur R. Smith and of his father Arthur L. Smith. Fonds has been arranged into five series including: (1) Alphabetical subject files; (2) United Nations interviews and speeches; (3) Correspondence, certification, publications, and related material; (4) Photographs; and (5) Scrapbooks and ephemera.

Smith, Arthur R. United Nations

William Aberhart fonds

  • CA ACU ARC uofc-1423
  • Fonds
  • ca.1885 - 1977; predominant ca.1918-1943

Fonds consists of records created and collected by William Aberhart over approximately thirty five years. It contains speeches and publications pertaining to his political career and research notes, sermons and other material pertaining to his involvement with the Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute, the "Back to the Bible Hour" and other groups as well as correspondence with his niece, Irene (Aberhart) Barrett and other associated material. The fonds is arranged into three series, including (I) Political speeches, 1932-1943, (II) Spiritual works, ca.1902-1943 (predominant ca.1918-1943) and (III) Irene (Aberhart) Barrett series, ca. 1885-1943. The fonds also contains two hats owned by Premier Aberhart -- a top hat worn by Aberhart during the Queen's visit to Edmonton, and a bowler hat.

Barrett, Irene (Eberhart)

Ernest C. Manning fonds

  • CA ACU ARC uofc-1424
  • Fonds
  • 1906-1992; predominant 1930-1992

Fonds consists of records created and collected by Ernest Manning over approximately sixty years. It contains speeches, newspaper clippings, publications, photographs, sound and video recordings pertaining to his political career with the Social Credit League and spiritual involvement with the Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute and the "Back to the Bible Hour". The fonds is arranged into three series, including: (I) Political papers, 1906, 1912, 1933-1983, (II) Spiritual works, ca. 1930-1992, and (III) Personal works, ca. 1940-1945, ca.1960-1980.

Manning, Ernest C.

Edgar Osborne collection of 16th, 17th and 18th century manuscripts.

  • CA ACU SPC spec-2278
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1592 - 1830], 2000s.

Collection consists of British manuscript documents collected by E. Osborne relating to a variety of topics. Includes ballads, letters, play, parliamentary documents, speeches, petitions and applications for letters patent. Also includes 6 items (200- - 2005) relating to MsC 132.27, unpublished play, variantly titled Marriage upon marriage, or As I told you before and The humorous magistrate.

Osborne, Edgar

R.M. Edmanson collection of portraits of Canadian statesmen.

  • CA ACU SPC spec-2330
  • Collection
  • [18-- or 19--].

Collection consists of framed, matted reproductions of drawings, paintings and photographs of prominent 19th century Canadian statesmen. Includes George Brown, Robert Borden, Sir Wilfred Laurier, Edward Blake, Sir Georges Etienne Cartier, Robert Baldwin, Sir John A. Macdonald, Sir Richard John Cartwright and Lord Durham. Versos of items contain holograph notes about the statesmen and identify some of original artists.

Edmanson, R. M.

Mary Julia Dover fonds.

  • CA ACU SPC spec-2393
  • Fonds
  • [18--]-1985, predominant 1960-1985.

Fonds consists of business and personal correspondence; photographs; newsclippings; Macleod and Cross family genealogical material; diaries; notebooks; material relating to M.J. Dover's service as an officer in the C.W.A.C; biographical material; reports, probably received while a Calgary alderman; and other miscellaneous material.

Dover, Mary Julia, 1905-1994.

Ernest Shilston Watkins fonds.

  • CA ACU SPC spec-2402
  • Fonds
  • 1895-1975, predominant 1950-1970.

Fonds consists of personal and business correspondence; legal documents; financial records; photographs; political speeches; transcripts of radio broadcasts; research material; manuscripts and/or galleys of articles, plays, short stories, novels and books of prose; and miscellaneous material.

Watkins, Ernest Shilston, 1902-1982.

George Peabody Gooch fonds.

  • CA ACU SPC spec-2416
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1896]-2004.

Fonds consists of personal and business correspondence with publishers, editors, educators, authors and others; manuscripts of The second empire, book reviews, book preface, essays, articles and unpublished work; newsclippings of articles by G.P. Gooch and reviews of his books; honours and awards; photographs; sound recordings of lectures, interviews and radio broadcast; published work; and works about G.P. Gooch.

Gooch, George Peabody, 1873-1968.

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