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Bricker family fonds

  • moth-33
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1962

The fonds contains the family's military service exemption certificates (1917-1919, 1943), certificates of land title (1917), income tax returns (1917-1928), Mennonite Aid Union fire insurance policy (1918), income tax assessment notices (1922-1929), school report cards (1931-1937), receipts, land tax consolidation agreements (1931-1933), account of sale of farm chattels (1935), applications for fuel tax refunds (1935-1936), Alberta Citizens' Registration Covenant (1936), grain elevator receipts (1936, 1957, 1959), rural electrification records (1953-1962), and Canadian Wheat Board permits (1956-1959).

Bricker family

Roy Fowler fonds

  • moth-26
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1974

The fonds consists mainly of five scrapbooks titled "High River and area history", compiled from 1955 to 1974, consisting mostly of news clippings. Also includes a provincial government employees' newsletter containing an article on cattle brands; and a letter from a bookstore regarding purchase of a book. Includes notes and correspondence concerning Lineham's sawmill, a fasting shelter discovered in Dinosaur Provincial Park, and fossil collecting by the Royal Ontario Museum. Includes a series of slides, including some copied from historical photographs, on the history of High River.

Fowler, Roy L.

Iris Keller fonds

  • moth-19
  • Fonds
  • 1951-1987

The fonds consists of political correspondence (1952-1976), Social Credit pamphlets, drafts of historical articles, collected news clippings, township maps annotated to show the locations of early Cayley farms, and correspondence regarding publication of Under the Chinook Arch.

Keller, Iris

High River and District Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association fonds

  • moth-10
  • Fonds
  • [1932?]-1980

The fonds consists of the Association's Constitution and By-laws (1932?); sample of letterhead stationery (1940s?); samples of membership cards (1971); programs for Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association Round-Ups (1949-1980, some missing); programs for Old Time Range Men's Dinners (1953-1963, some missing); research, draft articles, galley proofs, news clippings, and business correspondence related to the publication and distribution of Leaves from the Medicine Tree; and program and guest book from the launch of the book.

High River and District Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association

Church of the Nazarene Canada fonds

  • auc auc-6
  • Fonds
  • 1902-2002

The fonds consists of the documents, photographs, audio recordings and other items collected and compiled by Dorothy Thomson during and after her job assignment as librarian at Canadian Nazarene College. Many of the materials demonstrate the initiatives and efforts of the Canadian History Committee to create a Canadian Church of the Nazarene archives. Of particular note are the biographical materials gathered by Miss Thomson that record the efforts of Canadian church pioneers.

Church of the Nazarene Canada

Luxton family fonds

  • WHYTE whyte-76
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1860]-1995

I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds, [ca.1880]-1962, ca. 7.5 m. of textual records and photographs in four series: A. Correspondence, B. Business, financial and legal, C. Personal, D. Collected. II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds, [ca.1890]-1995, ca. 15 m. of textual records, sound recordings and photographs in five series: A. Correspondence, B. Professional, C. Personal, D. Business, financial and legal, E. Collected. III. Luxton family sous-fonds, 1836-1972, ca.6.5 m. of textual records and photographs in four series: A. Norman Luxton family series, [ca.1900-ca.1970]; B. Georgina Luxton series, [ca.1890]-1967; C. Related family series, [ca.1890]-1972; D. Other material series, 1836-1970.

Luxton (family)

Lantern slide lecture fonds

  • WHYTE whyte-450
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1920]

Fonds consists of a wide-ranging selection of lantern slides views from across western Canada; industry, settlement, Indians, recreation, scenic views. Set was probably a travel and/or settlement promotion lecture series

Lantern slide lecture

Dr. J. C. Shillabeer fonds

  • WET wet-82
  • Fonds
  • 1926 - 1951

The fonds contains administrative records related to Dr. Shillabeer's medical practices in Wetaskiwin (1926-1945) and Vancouver (1945- 1951). The fonds consists of this series: Administrative (1928-1951) Series contains bound ledger books detailing Dr. Shillabeer's medical practice. The ledger books detail payments for medical services, medical treatment and other aspects relating to the day-to-day operations of Dr. Shillabeer's medical practice.

Shillabeer, J.C.

Miquelon family collection

  • WET wet-59
  • Collection
  • 1905 - 1987

Collection consists of photographs of Miquelon family (1905 and 1908), photocopied information, and an audio cassette on the history of the Miquelon family (1987).

Miquelon (family)

Palmer, Cave family fonds

  • WET wet-1382
  • Fonds
  • 1886- 1983

The fonds consists of materials created or collected by the Palmer/ Cave family and dates from 1886- 1983. Fonds consists of an English- French- Cree dictionary (1886); newspaper clippings on natives; reports on the Plains Indians written by Betty Cave (1983); 6 photographs of Mr. Palmer and Hobbema residents (ca. 1935); and a published history of the Hudson's Bay Company, written by Sir William Schooling and inscribed to R.H. Palmer (1920).

Palmer (family)

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