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Edward Polanski fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1994
  • Fonds
  • 1986

The fonds consists of a cover letter and a historical inventory of film footage shot in 1986 covering the major events of Athabasca's 75th Anniversary celebrations. It includes a description of the contents of each tape that was shot.

Polanski, Edward

Hugo and Mary Coli fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1996
  • Fonds
  • 1948-1967

The fonds consists of photos of the 1959-60 Athabasca baseball team, 1948-49 Harvest Queen candidates, and Bill Blacklock and Hugo Coli by Athabasca Funeral Home; a 1962 list of electors for Pelican Portage; 2 reels of 8mm film taken when Hugo delivered ballot boxes in the Pelican area in [1955]. There is also a certificate for 10 shares purchased in Athabasca Clay Products in November, 1967.

Coli, Hugo Frank

Falconer family fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2000
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1986

The fonds consists of photographs of Athabasca citizens and scenes; the program for the second annual bonspiel of the Athabasca Curling Club; the prize list for the Athabasca and District Agricultural Association, 1918; the programme for the opening of Athabasca Public School in Feb., 1914; the deed of sale of Mr. Falconer's share of Athabasca Funeral Supply Co.to Harvey Cull in 1919; a mallet used for caulking scows; an Indian bead work moccasin and glove. Some of the subjects in the photographs include: Athabasca Curling Club [1912], SS Fort McMurray, Athabasca Canadian Northern train station, ferry on Athabasca River, view of Strathcona Street [1911] and [1940s], Athabasca Hospital 1922-1952, men lined up to purchase Hudson's Bay and CNR lots in 1911, Pelican Portage, Falconer Hardware Store on Skinner Street just after the fire of 1913, Northern News building [1911], Louis Menard's field of fall wheat, laying of corner stone for new public school in 1913, and a photo of Frank L. Falconer. A 1961 interview of Frank and Catherine Falconer discusses: agriculture, Blacks, coal mining, curling, Joseph Daigneau, J.P.Evans, freighting, government, Grand Trunk Railroad, Hudson's Bay Co., immigration hall, J.H.Kennedy, Klondike Gold Rush, Scotty MacKay, Sterling McKinley, scows, sports, Ukrainians, Robert Vance, Sr., James Wood,and Tom Wood,

Falconer (family)

John Guay fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2001
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1986

The fonds consists of catalogues and repair part lists for various agricultural machinery; a sash and door catalogue; several periodicals; photographs of the stagecoach and Athabasca area scenes including: Baptiste Lake Supplies store, dogsledding, snow hover machine with external engine, a truck part way through the ice on the Athabasca River,and Hudson's Bay transport in Athabasca in 1914. There is a photo of the 1934 train wreck at Meanook, AB. There is a poster for the 4th annual Athabasca Fair and Rodeo, Aug. 2-3, c 1965.

Guay, John Wilfrid

Herman Leicht fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2015
  • Fonds
  • 1906-1980

The fonds consists of some of Mr. Leicht's mayoralty correspondence, materials on the relocation of Athabasca University, statistics on Athabasca, Alberta's 75th Anniversary, blueprints and plans for Athabasca Terraces, information on Athabasca history including: letters regarding Captain Charles Dufferin Allison Barber, Athabasca's 1915 Agricultural Fair, and the Northern Transportation Company steamboat registry. The subjects of the photographs include: Trail North Foundation June, 1978 trip down the Athabasca River, Kurt George (Dick) Naumann, Upper Wells, Herman Leicht, Lee Melsness, German Cabin, 1952 construction of the Athabasca Bridge, 1940's flood, Feb., 1966 Klondike Karavan trip, Friends of Athabasca University: Ken Chapman, Dr. Sam Smith, Doreen Leicht and MLA Frank Appleby, Egge's Stopping House (1906), York boat on Athabasca River (1906), Athabasca Landing (1906), boat "The Beaver", steamboat, Slave Lake (1912), and the Big Smoky River. Also included are the 1976 and 1977 programs for the Athabasca and District Music Festival and an Athabasca Creamery calendar for 1943.

Leicht, Herman E.

Amateur Athletic Union of Canada, Alberta Branch fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2038
  • Fonds
  • 1947-1951

The fonds consists of the 1947 Dominion Amateur Wrestling Championships program and list of entries; the 1948 Boxing and Wrestling Championships program and list of entries; the 1948 Official Boxing Handbook; and 1948 clippings from the Athabasca Echo newspaper regarding the event. The 1942 and 1951 Provincial Interscholastic Track and Field Championships were also held in Athabasca. The fonds contains a souvenir program, participant names and certificates for the 1951 event.

Amateur Athletic Union of Canada. Alberta Branch

Athabasca Concert Party fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2039
  • Fonds
  • 1955-1957

The fonds consists of programs for: "Sonia" produced in Nov. 1955; and "Stampede" produced in May, 1957. Cast names are included.

Athabasca Concert Party

Coronation Day Festivities, Athabasca fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2046
  • Fonds
  • June 2, 1953

The fonds consists of a report of the Entertainment Committee which includes a list of the members,a newspaper article and an expense sheet compiled by Cliff Donahue, secretary-treasurer of the committee.

Coronation Day Festivities. Athabasca

Lloyd John Gibbons fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2050
  • Fonds
  • 1915-1921, 1950-1957

The fonds consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about games and tournaments in which Lefty played. The photographs are of various baseball teams. There is also a one page sheet of a conversation between Betty Gibbons and Marilyn Mol regarding Betty's early life in Athabasca.

Gibbons, Lloyd John

Canadian School Curling Championship fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2054
  • Fonds
  • 1970-1971

The fonds consists of 2 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, programs and memorablia of these two events.

Canadian School Curling Championship

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