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The fonds consists of 1931 list of voters; correspondence with Dept. of Education, MD of Grosmont, prospective teachers and trustees, 1931-1936; teacher contracts and evaluations; 1935 Alberta Gazette; cancelled cheques and store receipts; daily registers for 1933-34, 1936-40; year end financial statements; 1938 auditor's financial statements for MD of Grosmont #668 and for 1939, 1942 Athabasca School Division #42; 3 government reports. The artifact is the official school stamp. The photograph is of the United Church Women's group of the area. There is a two page history of the church and the school.

The fonds consists of an undergraduate honours essay written in 1972 by William A. Oppen on the history of Athabasca Landing.

The fonds consists of a brief history of Calling Lake School prepared for the official opening of the new Calling Lake School Complex, Oct., 1989; the book: By a Lake of Sparkling Blue, a history of Calling Lake School No. 4124 in 1997; the book: Memories of Ferguson School No. 4573 in 2002; 219 photographs used in the Ferguson School book. All 3 items were written by Dora Shwaga.

The fonds consists of a minute book created by the South Athabasca School Division #2768 between 1933 and 1956, teacher and school board lists, and a history project for the area produced between 1947-1950.

The fonds consists of a book entitled: Sisters of Providence of St.Vincent de Paul by Sister Mary Electa in 1961; ideas for the redesign of the Lessard house floor plan to accommodate 23-30 students, photocopied pictures of the first group of girls at Rosary Academy in Sept.1948, and pictures of the Home for the Aged and Chronically Ill. There are also photographs of the sisters who served in these two capacities.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Saint John's School for boys in 1997. The fonds consists of the Athabasca Brigade 1997 Log Book and Trip Guide and a letter of thanks sent to camp hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Mike and Darlene Zelman. The log book holds GPS readings for locations on the Athabasca River. There is a good description of the Grand Rapids portage trail.

The fonds consists of the final report of the Job Entry Program Feasibility Study and Employer's Labour Needs Survey for the County of Athabasca and the Hamlet of Smith.

The fonds consists of the minute book for May, 1927 to March, 1949; and correspondence for 1937 to 1938 which includes the 1937 report of school superintendent Mr. Kostash. Correspndence for 1938 to 1943 has evidence of Rochester East School as part of the Pembina School District #37 and includes 1939, 1940 and 1942 superintendent's reports. Correspondence from 1943 onward has evidence of Rochester East School as part of the Athabasca School District #42. Financial records cover 1937-1946. Also included are the 1931 Alberta School Act with amendments for 1935, 1938 and 1939 and addresses from the 1944 Alberta School Trustees Association convention. An undated Rochester East School District voters list for electing trustees completes the collection. The artifact is the Rochester East School District stamp and ink pad.

The fonds consists of a brief history of Richard Secord, one photograph and a hat owned by his son, Richard York Secord.

The fonds consists of newspaper clippings from local papers and photographs of St. Mary's Anglican Church, railway tie camps, the Parkhurst District, Archdeacon and Mrs. Little, Parkhurst School students in 1938, Highway 55 (E-W) through Athabasca, Eugene Sale, threshing, Mrs. Joseph Laflamme and family; Eleanor,Jim, Ruth, John, Bill and Lily Elliott; and the Athabasca Flying Club in 1977.