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James Preston family fonds

  • CA MED med-248
  • Fonds
  • 1899-1955

The fonds consists of: a booklet containing views of Medicine Hat business, schools and homes (undated); a souvenir program for the Boy Scout Jamboree (1939); booklet re: Presentation of Alberta Golden Jubilee Senior Citizens Award Scrolls (1955); Canada Unemployment Insurance book issued to J.H. Preston (1949-1950); small memo booklet advertising local businesses (undated); street and auto map of Medicine Hat (1924); a J.H. Preston Planing Mills catalogue (undated); Christmas cards (2) (undated); a monthly theatre program for the Roxy Theatre (undated); map of Medicine Hat (1913); images of the Preston family and many unidentified portraits that may be from the Preston/Kennedy family, views of Medicine Hat and surrounding areas; Grade 8 Diploma for Roland Preston (1922); Photo Album 'A' pertaining to life in Medicine Hat and recreational camping (1905-1930); Photo Album 'B' pertaining mainly to the Spenser and Forster Families (1905-1940); Photo Album 'C' pertaining to portraits and parlour shots of life in Perth, ON (1845-1910); Photo Album 'D' pertaining to hunting, game and shooting with Bill Kennedy (1905-1953).

Preston, James

Sons of Abraham Synagogue fonds

  • CA MED med-470
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1980

Fonds consists of various instructional materials of Judaism including language and script; the Israeli national Anthem “the Hatikvah”; instructional materials related to Jewish observance; nominal administrative records of the B’nai B’rith consisting of cancelled cheques; 2 cookbooks from the Lillian Frieman Chapter (1947 and 1951); a 1980 Thank You scroll from Westminster United Church; 11 photographs of the Hebrew cemetery at Hillside Cemetery, and 1 1913 photograph of the Sons of Jacob.

Sons of Abraham Synagogue

Stan Weiler fonds

  • CA MED med-487
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1939]-1998

Fonds consist of CHAT Television and Radio materials including sales correspondence for Old Dutch Kids Bid’s, television advertising sales campaign materials with photos, advertising for CHAT TV programming, annual statistics, “Year in Review” script, interview notes of Mayor Ted Grimm & Aldermen, hand written notes on murder trial, film cues & voice overs, Suffield experimental station press release, Teletype news reports for Apollo 11 moon landings, mideast truce, Vietnam war, typed daily news summary, citizen rights to essential services, and newspaper clippings; personal writings including Poem about City Hall face lift, and a lyrical essay on Medicine Hat Junior college; Programs, invitations, and brochures such as Redcliff industrial promotion brochure (1914); code of cooperation between physicians, heallth care professionals and the media, South Alberta Light Horse regiment program, various invitations and brochures, United Way campaigning brochure, and a Medicine Hat visitors guide brochure; photographic materials including 304 Photographs & negatives re: local people places and events; 224 slides of images from around Medicine Hat including people, events and scenery; audiovisual materials including audio recordings re: opening of Suffield experimental station, P.M. Diefenbaker at Medicine Hat College, Y.M.C.A. opening, Chamber of Commerce history, Orville Kope & Doug Burgess interview, 8 & 16 mm film reels re: Redcliff parade, S.A.L.H. parade, Tiger Talk program, Macdonald, Selma, & Henning, as well as transcription disks re: award winning Melody Maids & Male voice choir (1951-52) and an L.P. Record of “The Shandelles”.

Weiler, Stan

REPOSITORY fonds

  • CA MED med-526
  • Fonds
  • 1972-1977

This fonds consists of 17 issues of the REPOSITORY.

REPOSITORY (magazine)

Rod Ashburner fonds

  • CA MED med-20
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1973, predominant 1950-1970

The fonds consists of: a passport of R.E. Ashburner (1929); programmes from the Medicine Hat Musical Theatre Productions (1962-1973); various library books (two thirds of which are theatre related); World Boy Scout Jamboree materials (1929); "Century 1867-1967" The Canadian Saga magazine (1967); images of various Medicine Hat events, Musical Theatre productions, and the Boy Scouts.

Ashburner, Rod

Roy Wilson fonds

  • CA MED 389
  • Fonds
  • 1873-1985

The fonds consists of: a history of the Medicine Hat Court House, by Edward Mills (1976); programs and syllabae (32) from the Medicine Hat Rotary Music Festival (1956-1984), incomplete; program for the Stars of the Festival Concert, 24th Annual Rotary Music Festival (1979); program for the Provincial Festival of the Alberta Music Festival Association (1983); petition from squatters living in Medicine Hat Coulee (1882); list of CPR Townsite owners (1885-1897); petition protesting policies of John Niblock (1894); correspondence protesting the policies of John Niblock (1894), and covering letter to Roy Wilson (1983); excerpts from Lewis B. Cochran diary (1902-1941); biography of Colin Cochran (undated); correspondence concerning Michael Leonard, from Roy Wilson (1984); personal research papers (5) entitled "Community in Crisis-Medicine Hat 1891-1898" (undated), "Dear Old Golden Rule Days" (undated), "The Cultural Life of a Prairie Community-Medicine Hat 1883-1903" (undated), "Medicine Hat, the Sporting Town 1883-1905" (undated), "Medicine Hat 1882-1889 Beginnings of a Prairie Community" (1985); student research papers (6) entitled "St. John's Presbyterian Church in Medicine Hat: The Role of the Church in Early HIstory", by Larry Boswell (undated), "A Study of Chinese in Medicine Hat", by Neil Ward (1980), "St. Theresa's Academy: The Death of an Institution", by Bob Derval (1982), "An Introduction to the History of Bow Island", by Sheila Stearns (1982), "A Decade of Law Enforcement, The NWMP 1883-1983", by Sherri Robinson (undated), "History of Policing in the Community of Medicine Hat 1899-1925", by Erica Seitz (undated); index to events as recorded in the Medicine Hat Times & News 1885-1905, by Roy Wilson (undated); binder containing student essays (8) entitled "34 SFTS", by Rob Lerner (1984), "The Forgotten People", by Patricia Anhorn (undated), "The Two Sided Triangle", by Brent Schorr (1984), "Too Many, Too Soon", by Doug Trieber (1984), "The History of the Empress Theatre", by Shari English (undated), "The Commercial and Structural Growth of Swift Current from Railroad Hamlet to City 1882-1914", by Tom Waters (1984), "Zion United Church", by Dave Mikuliak (undated), "Irvine - Some Special Citizens Views of it's Growth and Development", by Bonnie Sanders (undated); duo-tang folder of student essays (5) entitled "Social Statistics, Family Housing and Settlement in selected areas of the S.E. Hill 1903-1925", by Trudi Henderson (1985), "The Effect of the Spanish Influenza", by Toni Maier (1985), "Dontianen: The Tom Sukanen Story", by Rob Poole (1985), "The Bohnet Family-In Search of a New Start", by Rocky Bohnet (1985), "Blissful Ignorance: The POW [Prisoner of War] Camp 132, Medicine Hat", by Carol Sommer Eng (1985); article entitled "Through Memories Windows" as told to Mary Sophia Desmarais by her uncle George William Sanderson (undated); written report on the "State of Affairs in the Northwest" by Edward McKay (1873); one stock binder from Domglass (1944); binder of biographical notes of early Medicine Hat residents (undated); collected CPR research materials (1992); image of Dr. Roy Wilson; 1 audio cassette interview with Dr. Roy Wilson (1984); ; Trophy Book for the Rotary Music Festival (1968-1981); information for the "Stars of the Festival" pamphlet (1975).

Roy Wilson (family)

Robert Burns fonds

  • CA MED med-489
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1992

The fonds consists of: correspondence; telegrams; certificates clippings; original short story; Medicine Hat amateur operatic society program "The Mikado"; handwritten musical scores,; published music; newspaper articles re: Mr. Burns theatre involvement; poem; scrapbooks; play brochures; court petition; audio cassette; published books in the possession of Mr. Burns: Songs, poems, manuscript, opera, play; images of members of the Burns family.

Burns, Robert

Jim Marshall fonds

  • CA MED 746
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1978 - 1998]

Fonds consists of: records accumulated by Jim Marshall relating to the preservation of built heritage in Medicine Hat, including minutes and support materials for the Historical Resource Committee (1984-1986), various reference materials and write-ups related to structures hoped to be saved and recognized, correspondence advocating historical preservation, and materials relating to City and Downtown Business Revitalization District attempts at downtown and Flats revitalization.

Marshall, James

Firehall Theatre fonds

  • CA MED 790
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1980-199-?]

Fonds consists of: 65 coloured slides or positives documenting various productions presented by the Medicine Hat Firehall Theatre. 1 VHS cassette recording of Firehall Theatre's production of "Paper Wheat" at the Medicine Hat College Theatre on September 26, 1987.

Firehall Theatre. Medicine Hat.

Doug Brown Family Fonds

  • CA MED 815
  • Fonds
  • 1931-2001

Fonds consists of: Guest book from the funeral of Doug Brown. Brown family photo album. 8 oversize mounted photographs, as well as 22 other photos and one negative.

Brown (family)

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