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Calgary Jaycees fonds

  • GLEN glen-453
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1992

The fonds consists of incorporation documents and bylaws (1956-1990); minutes (1979-1990); membership reports (1963-1964, 1976-1989); financial records (1978-1990); project proposals (1979-1991); awards albums (1953-1962, 1970-1972, 1978-1990); Pot O' Gold records (1978-1991); Outstanding Young Farmers records, including posters and extensive photographs and slides (1980-1990); projects files (1977-1990); conventions records (1980-1992); and newsletters (1980-1988).

Calgary Jaycees

Calgary Exhibition and Stampede fonds

  • GLEN glen-433
  • Fonds
  • 1879-2008, predominant 1899-1947

The fonds includes bylaws (1899-1947), minutes (1899-1927), annual reports (1899-2007), lists of shareholders, financial records, plans and construction records for buildings and grounds, and the General Manager's correspondence (1897-ca. 1967). Includes records of The Stampede (rodeo events): entry forms, financial records, score sheets, results, correspondence of the Stampede Manager or Arena Director (1919-1950). Includes records of livestock shows and sales, including records of several livestock breeders' associations: Alberta Livestock Associations (1901-1929), Alberta Cattle Breeders' Association (1900-1985), Alberta Horse Breeders' Association (1900-1917), Alberta Sheep Breeders' Association (1902-1928), Alberta Swine Breeders' Association (1903-1917), Hunters' Improvement Association (1909-1921), and Canadian French Coach Horse Breeders' Association (1910-1924). The Alberta associations used the geographical designation "Territorial" in their names prior to 1905. Includes horse racing programs, score cards, results, financial records, and correspondence (1905-1955). Includes records of the Victoria Athletic Club (1922-1924) and Western Canada Hockey League (1932-1938), and correspondence with the Calgary Tigers hockey club. Includes records of the Canadian tours of the Coldstream Guards Band (1926) and Royal Air Force Band (1928). Includes some personal papers of long-time General Manager E. L. Richardson (1908-1915). Includes historical and statistical information, programs, prize lists, guides, exhibit catalogues, promotional brochures, invitations, menus, stickers, tickets, bulletins, stationery, and posters. Includes photographs of Calgary Exhibition and Stampede events, buildings, grounds, contestants, guests, and other personalities. RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS. SEE INVENTORY FOR DETAILS: Alberta Farm Co., Alberta Kennel Club, Alberta Society of Artists, Alberta Stampede Co., Alberta Stampede Managers' Association, Charles Beil, Jack Bullough, R. J. Burns, Burns & Dutton, CFAC (radio station), Calgary Turf Club, Canadian National Exhibition, Canadian Petroleum Association, E. J. Chambers, Chinook Jockey Club, Dick Cosgrave, James W. Davidson, Jack Dillon, Dutton Bros., Edmonton Exhibition, Maurice Hartnett, Industrial Exhibition Association of Toronto, Fred Kennedy, George MacKenzie, F. P. McOye, National Hockey League, Pacific Coast Hockey League, C. W. Peterson, O. W. Powell, Prairie Thoroughbred Breeders and Racing Association, Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba, R. James Speers Corporation, C. M. Richardson, Tiger Hockey Club, Lloyd Turner, R. A. Wallace, Guy Weadick, Western Canada Fairs Association, Western Canada Association of Exhibitions, J. Charles Yule.

Calgary Exhibition and Stampede

Caleb Jones fonds

  • GLEN glen-2836
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1970 (originally created [ca. 1908-1950])

The fonds consists of photographs of the Thumb Hill Ranch; Dorothy Stampede; and a blizzard at the Jones ranch.

Jones, Caleb

Burnt Lake Historical Society collection

  • GLEN glen-2862
  • Collection
  • Copied 1986 (originally created 1900-1950)

The collection consists of photographs of people and scenes along Burnt Lake trail.

Burnt Lake Historical Society

Burggren, Freeman family fonds

  • GLEN glen-382
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1950

The fonds consists of newsclippings, letters, family photographs, and certificates.

Burggren (family)

Bud Cotton fonds

  • GLEN glen-726
  • Fonds
  • 1908-1987

The fonds consists of manuscripts of stories, based on his own life, about cowboys and buffalo (1960s); photographs of Wainwright and buffalo (1908-1939); and a Pete and Sid Hanson recording, "Buffalo Trails", dedicated to Bud Cotton (1980). Includes photographs of Bud at the Bow Crest Nursing Home (July 1987).

Cotton, Bud

Bryce Hamilton Bunny fonds

  • GLEN glen-380
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1925-1928]

The fonds consists of photographs and newsclippings about the Bunny ranch.

Bunny, Bryce Hamilton

Brooks Central Feeders' Association fonds

  • GLEN glen-342
  • Fonds
  • 1957-1981

The fonds consists of minutes, bylaws, correspondence, financial statements, membership lists, and livestock purchase records.

Brooks Central Feeders' Association

Brook family fonds

  • GLEN glen-3388
  • Fonds
  • 1883-1965, predominant 1916-1918

The fonds consists of Sidney’s diaries and notebooks (1883-1954); correspondence between Isabelle and Sidney during their courtship and early married life (1906-1910); extensive correspondence between Sidney (serving overseas) and Isabelle (on the home front) during the First World War (1916-1918); letters to Sidney from his Brighton siblings, whom he re-meets during the war (1916-1918); letters from Isabelle’s family in Manitoba (1908-1952); letters to Sidney and Isabelle from their children (1932-1947), in particular from Alice and Mabel who trained as nurses at the Royal Alexandra Hospital (1938-1941); and Isabelle’s scrapbook of articles and memorabilia about Craigmyle (1935-1965).

Brook (family)

British and Colonial Photographic Company fonds

  • GLEN glen-333
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1913

The fonds consists of photographs of Lethbridge buildings, businesses, institutions, personalities, events including the Lethbridge Fair, and industries including the Galt Coal Mine. Also consists of photographs of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) viaduct at Lethbridge, agriculture and irrigatrion in the Lethbridge area, and nearby communities including Diamond City, Monarch, New Dayton, Warner and the Crowsnest Pass.

British and Colonial Photographic Company

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