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Tom Radford fonds

  • PAA PR3736
  • Fonds
  • [193-?], 1969-2014

This material consists of textual and audiovisual records created over the course of Radford’s career, including material created under the Filmwest Associates, Great North Productions, Great Plains Productions, White Pine Pictures, and Clearwater Documentary labels.

    The material includes records related to completed projects such as Inuit Odyssey, Tar Sands, A Scattering of Seeds, The Power of Dreams, The End of Evolution, Ernest Brown: Pioneer Photographer (including audio reels of interviews with early Edmonton photographer Gladys Reeves), Hockey Night in Harlem, Ma Vlast, The Honour of the Crown, Arctic Dreamer, Great Lodges of the Canadian Rockies, The Great Divide, Road of Bones, Alberta Bound, Codebreakers, Roughing It: A Golfer’s Guide to the Universe, and Tipping Point.  These records include job files, production stills, scripts, camera tapes, and some masters.  There are also numerous records related to incomplete projects, unsolicited script submissions, and administrative records from Great North Communications, Clearwater Documentary, and Great Plains Productions.

Tom Radford

Airdrie Chinook Winds Ball Park Association fonds

  • PAA PR3802
  • Fonds
  • 1994-2009

The fonds consist of administrative records of the ACWBPA, including minutes, correspondence, financial records, and annual reports of the association. The fonds also includes applications and reports regarding the ACWBPA’s four Community Lottery Board grants, as well as records relating to the construction and management of the Airdrie Chinook Winds Ball Park.

Airdrie Chinook Winds Ball Park Association

Gerald S. Anderson fonds

  • PAA paa-3841
  • Fonds
  • 1893-1999

The fonds consists of records that were created and maintained by Gerald S. Anderson which document his careers, interests and hobbies, covering the period of the late 1890’s to 1999. The photographs and negatives cover his travels through Canada, the United States and Europe as well as the Anderson family and Gerald's army training unit.

Gerald S. Anderson

Claresholm Stampede and Fair Association fonds

  • PAA paa-7615
  • Fonds
  • 1932-1961, predominant 1932-1959

Fonds consists of the records of the Claresholm Stampede and Fair Association and includes minutes, bylaws, correspondence, financial records, press releases, prize lists, and newspaper clippings.

Claresholm Stampede and Fair Association

Dora Newson fonds

  • PAA paa-9040
  • Fonds
  • Copied ca. 1965 (originally created 1913-1937)

The fonds consists of a certificate of registration of the College of Physicians and Surgeons for Dr. John Park dating from 1906 and a certificate of registration to the Medical Council of Canada for Dr. John Park. The fonds also includes photographs of pioneer doctors in Alberta including Dr. J Tofield, Dr. McInnes, Dr. J.B. Harrison, Dr. H.C. Wilson, Dr. Francis William Crang, Dr. E. Braithwaite, Dr. Whitelaw, Dr. Edgar Allin, Dr. Philip Roy, Dr. Jules Royal, Dr. Ferris, Dr. William Morrison McKay dating from the 1800s to 1900s, as well as a photograph of the members Canadian Medical Association in Banff in 1889. The fonds also includes newspaper clippings related to the coronations, abdications, and deaths of members of the royal family dating from 1919 to 1937.

Newson, Dora

Douglas S. Wilson fonds

  • PAA paa-9233
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1890 -- 1915]

The fonds consists of a photograph entitled "A day hunting in southern Alberta, N.W.T." featuring fowl hanging and three men posing with guns circa 1890; a photograph featuring Hungarian woman circa 1890; and a photograph of Slovakian women circa 1915. The photographs do not identify the photographer.

Wilson, Douglas S.

Dave and Loretta Puckrin collection

  • PAA paa-7824
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1900]-[ca.1914]

The collection consists of 37 glass plate negatives with matching prints, 11 glass plate negatives without prints and 9 prints without negatives, of a variety of subjects purported to be from east of Edmonton, Alberta dating circa (ca.) 1900 to ca. 1914 including family portraits and portraits of children, buildings, houses, log cabins, parks, a church and cemetery, a baseball game, sleighs, the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) 66th Overseas Battalion, and farm activities such as threshing, ploughing and haying, with some of the agricultural images marked as copyright R. Weaver.

Puckrin, Dave

DeBolt Country Club and Agricultural Society fonds

  • PAA paa-7255
  • Fonds
  • 1928-1970

Fonds consists of the business records of the DeBolt Country Club and includes certificates of incorporation, minutes, financial records, membership lists, membership accounts, historical/biographical sketches, motion picture theatre permits, correspondence, agreements, promissory notes, receipts, notices, insurance policies, programmes, newspaper clippings, bylaws, and a photograph depicting the DeBolt Stampede. This fonds has been divided into the following series: DeBolt Country Club (1929-1970); DeBolt Curling Club (1946-1964).

DeBolt Curling Club

Earl Baker fonds

  • PAA paa-7596
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1984

The fonds consists of images of the Wetaskiwin hockey teams, including the Wetaskiwin Ladies Hockey Team (1905-1906), the Wetaskiwin Hockey Club (1911-1912), the Wetaskiwin High School hockey team (1935-1936), the Wetaskiwin Colonels (1945-1946).

Baker, Earl

Elwood Butchart fonds

  • PAA paa-7114
  • Fonds
  • [1910-1980]

The fonds consists of 7 photographs of Edmonton sports teams such as the Y.M.C.A. Baseball team, the University of Alberta Men's Senior Team, and the All Stars Basketball team. The photographs date from [1919 -- 1925].The fonds also includes a transcript of a Toronto Globe article from 1905 about the Butchart family's train journey west from Ontario, a letter from Elwood Butchart about his career and interests in Alberta, and a photographic postcard of the page boys at the Provincial Legislature in 1913.

Butchart, Elwood

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