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CHCA television

  • RED MG 574 CHCA fonds
  • Fonds
  • 1940-2009

Fonds consists of the administrative and operational records created, accumulated and used by CHCA television in their activities creating, recording, and editing television broadcasts for Red Deer and area.

Records include video tapes, photographs, negatives, slides, documents, contact sheets, and miscellaneous documents relating to C.H.C.A. Television and R.D.T.V. Topics include local sports, rodeo (local and around the province, Makin' 8 series), protests and strikes, crime, fundraisers and events, and local businesses. Some videos also include national and international news and sports, including NHL highlight reels.

No series assignment has been applied to the fonds.

CHCA Television

Central Alberta Regional Museum Network fonds

  • RED MG 581
  • Fonds
  • 1994-2001

Fonds consists of the records from administrative and project activities, as created, used, and accumulated by the Central Alberta Regional Museum Network staff, volunteers, and contractors.

The types of records include minutes, agendas, workshop information, grants information, research notes (Inventive Spirit project, CARMN Trails and Stopping Places project, ), reports (Unspoken Words of Aspenland, The Formation of Mind and Spirit, Lesbian and Gay Life in Alberta, Novacor), and photocopies of original records for research purposes.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds.

Central Alberta Regional Museum Network

Sunnybrook Farm Museum

  • RED MG 554 Sunnybrook Farm Museum fonds
  • Fonds
  • 1996-2003

Fonds consists of the administrative and operational records created, accumulated, and used by the Friends of the Sunnybrook Farm Museum and the Red Deer & District Museum Society during their activities programming and running the Sunnybrook Farm Museum.

The types of records include administrative and foundational documents, minutes, correspondence, proposals, contracts, land zoning, budget, biography on James Bower, feasibility studies, reports, and photographs of museum items and activities. Records also include the South Cottage Outreach School Handbook and a photograph of the South Cottage School.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds.

Friends of the Sunnybrook Farm Museum

Hoskin, Fieldhouse family fonds

  • RED MG 15
  • Fonds
  • 1850-[ca. 1905]

Fonds consists of a letter from William Fieldhouse to his fiancee, Mary Farnell (1850), a letter from Thomas Farnell and his mother to William and Mary Fieldhouse (1852), a letter from Mary Hannah Hoskin to Elizabeth Hoskin (ca. 1899), 3 elevation drawings of the Thomas Hoskin farmstead for Elizabeth Hoskin by Thomas Arthur Hoskin (ca. 1905)

Hoskin (family)

Lella Bodwell collection

  • RED MG 443
  • Collection
  • [1921, 1975]

The collection consists of newspaper clippings (1921), and a biography of the Farley family of the Willowdale district (1975).

Bodwell, Lella

Lorene Frere's St. Ann Ranch Trading Company collection

  • RED MG 277
  • Collection
  • 1990-1994

The collection includes photocopies and transcripts of historic documents relating to the St. Ann Ranch, the town of Trochu, and the French families that initially settled there; includes brochures, news clippings, and magazine excerpts about the St. Ann Ranch Bed and Breakfast

Frere, Lorene

Starting Anew Management Committee

  • RED MG 583 Starting Anew Management Committee fonds
  • Fonds
  • 2003-2005

Fonds consists of the administrative and research materials created, accumulated, and used by the Starting Anew Management Committee during their activities creating the Starting Anew project collecting stories about and by immigrants to Canada.

The fonds includes both oral history interviews and written submissions from community members who immigrated in the second or third wave of immigration to the Central Alberta area. The project involved approximately 75 to 100 participants coming from other parts of Canada and 25 different countries. The fonds also includes promotional material, administrative material, information sheets and general notes. The types of records include minutes, planning related documents, transcripts, photographs, audio interviews, and video recordings.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds.

Starting Anew

Parlby family fonds

  • RED MG 7
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1872]-1993

Fonds consists of correspondence of Irene Parlby (1899-1966); Beatrice (Bee) Parlby (ca. 1920-1989); Walter Parlby (1872-1945); and Humphrey Parlby (1909-1965). Included are Bee Parlby's diaries (1930-1986); the journal's of Humphrey Parlby (1927-1932), as well as financial records for both Walter and Irene, and Humphrey and Bee Parlby. There is a significant amount of Farmers' Union of Alberta and Farm Women's Union of Alberta records (1940-1970); as well as material used by Bee Parlby in her various teaching positions (ca. 1945-1970); articles, talks, and speeches given by Irene Parlby (1930-1956), and assorted newspaper clippings (ca. 1899-1985). Included also is Irene Parlby's honorary Doctorate of Laws degree she received from the University of Alberta in 1935, and material regarding Bee Parlby's induction to the Alberta Agricultural Hall of Fame in 1987. Fonds consists of seven series: 1) Irene Parlby; 2) Beatrice (Bee) Parlby; 3) Humphrey Parlby; 4) Walter Parlby; 5) Farmers' Union of Alberta and Farm Women's Union of Alberta; 6) Other Organizations; and 7) Published Materials.

Parlby (family)

Benediktson family fonds

  • RED MG 516
  • Fonds
  • 1890 - [ca. 2001]

The fonds consists of correspondence (both in English and Icelandic), biographical manuscripts, poetry, newspaper clippings, financial and legal records, school records, awards and certificates, and photographs. Fonds also contains holographic poems by Stephan G. Stephansson.

Benediktson (family)

Linton Leonard Gaetz fonds

  • RED MG 504
  • Fonds
  • 1891 - 1978, predominant 1903 - 1978

The fonds consists of research articles and notes, family photographs collected and annotated by Linton Leonard Gaetz in preparation for his book (1869-1978), historical accounts, and the manuscript, The Family Story, parts 1 and 2. The fonds has been arranged into the following three series: research materials, photographs, and manuscripts.

Gaetz, Linton Leonard

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