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Blackie Co-operative Association fonds

  • MOTH moth-35
  • Fonds
  • 1972-2003

The fonds consists of a copy of the original 1915 by-laws; land title certificates, maps, reports on possible soil contamination, and sale agreement; lists of members (1978, 2002); historical essay (2003); tax returns (2003); minutes (1972-1979, 2003); and news clippings (2002-2003).

Blackie Co-operative Association

Blackie Co-operative Association fonds

  • MOTH moth-35
  • Fonds
  • 1972-2003

The fonds consists of a copy of the original 1915 by-laws; land title certificates, maps, reports on possible soil contamination, and sale agreement; lists of members (1978, 2002); historical essay (2003); tax returns (2003); minutes (1972-1979, 2003); and news clippings (2002-2003).

Blackie Co-operative Association

Dan Riley fonds

  • MOTH moth-9
  • Fonds
  • 1926-1948

The fonds consists of Senator Riley's obituaries, political correspondence, speeches, historical articles and reminiscences, and briefs of the Western Stock Growers' Association.

Riley, Dan

Holmes family fonds

  • MOTH moth-22
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1890]-1998

The fonds includes a portfolio of W.E.M. Holmes's drawings completed for a correspondence course in architecture (ca. 1905-ca. 1907); his business cash book (1909-1910); his insurance business day book (in partnership with William C. Young, 1912); his Masonic certificates (1921-1924); his correspondence (1925, 1954-1960); his diary (1930); his correspondence, notes, and drafts for Leaves from the Medicine Tree (1957-1960), including lists of local ranchers with their brands and lists of early members of the High River Polo Club; his sketch maps of the villages of Longview, Royalties and Cayley and rural areas indicating locations of households (1960-1961); and his receipts and invoices (1960-1963). Includes correspondence of Billy Henry (1959-1960, 1965), a portrait, and a guest book signed by his friends for his 90th, 95th, and 96th birthdays (1957-1963). Includes maps of the High River Irrigation Ditch (1895). Includes fire underwriters' report on the Town of High River (1922). Includes constitution and by-laws of the High River Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association (1932?-1960). Includes records of the Sunshine Trail Reunion Committee (1996-1998). Includes a history of the High River and District Music Festival by Einar Kumlin (ca. 1997). Includes miscellaneous collected pamphlets and news clippings. Includes photographs of the Holmes family, ranching in the Highwood district, and the town of High River.

Holmes family