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Eric Harvie fonds

  • GLEN glen-1135
  • Fonds
  • 1854-1975, predominant 1918-1975

The fonds consists of memos, notes, correspondence, legal documents, photographs, clippings and other information relating to Eric Harvie’s law practice and business interests, personal interests and charitable activities, as well as the Harvie and Lafferty families.

Harvie, Eric

Eric Shore fonds

  • GLEN glen-2098
  • Fonds
  • 1928-1971, predominant 1931-1951

The fonds consists of correspondence about cooperatives (1931-1951); speeches and radio broadcasts (1943-1945); photographs of cooperative stores and staffs (1928, 1946-1950); newsclippings (1928-1971); and miscellaneous newsletters and programs. Includes R.H. Shore's estate papers and farm inventory (1942-1951).

Shore, Eric

Ernest and Carrie Adams fonds

  • GLEN glen-9
  • Fonds
  • 1887-1959, predominant 1915-1936

The fonds consists of Ernest's scrapbook about horses and horse racing, United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) mortgage and tax recovery legislation, and natural resources (1915-1936); scrapbook about racing (1947-1959) which includes some entries about dogs (1887-1893); and his commissioner of oaths appointments. Includes Kemp and McCarthy family history, First World War registration card, and photographs of the Adams family and their ranch, native people and the Stampede.

Adams, Carrie

Ernest Brookes fonds

  • GLEN glen-3533
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1910]-1941

The fonds consists of Ernest Brookes’s certificate of award of the Military Medal; documentation of his acquisition of land from the Soldier Settlement Board; his marriage certificate; invoices and receipts; his application for employment with the Civil Service of Canada; his portrait (ca. 1910); snapshot of his sister’s family (Mrs. Arthur Gyatt of Hussar, Alberta, ca. 1920s); and a snapshot of Ernest, Emily, and Alice Brookes (ca. 1930s).

Brookes, Ernest

Edwin James Palmer fonds

  • GLEN glen-3600
  • Fonds
  • 1923

The fonds consists of a letter apparently to the Chancellor of Salisbury Cathedral in England, discussing the age of consent for marriage in India, and thanking the Chancellor for the gift of a book on ecclesiastical law.

Palmer, Edwin James

Edworthy, Ross family fonds

  • GLEN glen-890
  • Fonds
  • 1880-1973

The fonds consists of business correspondence of Thomas Edworthy (photocopies); historical articles by George Edworthy about the history of Wildwood, his family and Bragg Creek; photographs taken by Alexander Ross; and views of the Edworthy family and early Calgary.

Ross, Alexander J. Edworthy, Thomas

Eileen Atkinson fonds

  • GLEN glen-3376
  • Fonds
  • 1925-1940

The fonds consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings and musical programs compiled by Eileen as a young girl (1934-1940), which includes programs and reviews of her own musical activities as well as those of her contemporaries: Mary Tierney, Noel Cook (later Noel Taylor), Mary Lesingham Shortt, Evelyne Pearson, Kathleen Tierney, Odette de Foras, and orchestra conductors Grigori Garbovitsky and Jascha Galperin. Many of the musical events were held at the Grand Theatre. The fonds also includes a folder of Evelyne Pearson's clippings, programs, letters and photos (1925-1937), which were also in the possession of Eileen Atkinson.

Atkinson, Eileen

Elaine and Dorothie Dudley Smith fonds

  • GLEN glen-859
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1938

The fonds consists of scrapbook and programs regarding Elaine's and Dorothie's musical careers (1923-1938); and photographs of the Dudley Smiths (1907-1930) and Chautauqua circuit (1930).

Dorothie, Langmo

Elaine Catley fonds

  • GLEN glen-3150
  • Fonds
  • 1916-1981

The fonds consists of diaries, one volume per year (1916-1981); and her memoirs written ca. 1967-1971. The 1920 diary describes preparations to emigrate, the voyage to Canada, the train trip across the country to Alberta, and her family's life in Calgary, including setting up house and finding jobs.

Catley, Elaine

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