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Freshfield Mutual Telephone Company Ltd. fonds

  • GLEN glen-990
  • Fonds
  • 1935-1972

The fonds consists of bylaws, incorporation documents, agreement with AGT, minutes, correspondence, area plans, maintenance reports, telephone line maps, ledgers and financial statements.

Freshfield Mutual Telephone Company

Aldersyde Mutual Telephone Company fonds

  • GLEN glen-98
  • Fonds
  • 1935-1972

The fonds consists of charter, minutes, annual statistical returns, cashbooks, correspondence, and subscribers' accounts.

Aldersyde Mutual Telephone Company

Jack Ford fonds

  • GLEN glen-965
  • Fonds
  • 1899-1944

The fonds consists of personal correspondence with family and friends (1899-1915 and 1936-1944); business and personal papers from England (1899-1914); business and personal papers from his early years in Calgary (1911-1915); Non-Partisan League constitution and 1917 campaign literature; correspondence with NPL members (1917-1919); submissions to the Western Independent newspaper (1918-1920); correspondence as business manager of the Western Independent (1919-1923); William Irvine's correspondence and election campaign papers (1919-1922).

Ford, Jack

Bob Edwards fonds

  • GLEN glen-887
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1962, predominant 1907-1922

The fonds consists of letters written by Bob Edwards to other people: the Calgary Board of Trade re misleading advertising for settlers (1907), Mr. Haddin re Eye Opener subscription (1911), Warren Davenport re Eye Opener subscription (1912), Isaac Cowie re Hudson's Bay Company oldtimers (1913), Jessie McCauley Ross (nurse) re personal activities and drinking problems (1915), and Vancouver newspaperman George Murray re marriage, personal life, and publishing (1915-1922). Also includes copies of his birth and death certificates, obituary newsclippings (1922), and a television script based on his life (1962). Also includes photographs of Edwards in his office and with his wife.

Edwards, Bob

Anthony Earnshaw fonds

  • GLEN glen-874
  • Fonds
  • 1890-1949

The fonds consists of legal and military records, and photographs of his career in the army and Forest Service.

Earnshaw, Anthony

Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association fonds

  • GLEN glen-87
  • Fonds
  • 1937-1975

The fonds consists of constitution and bylaws, minutes, correspondence and circulars, and convention proceedings.

Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association

Dibney family fonds

  • GLEN glen-835
  • Fonds
  • 1904-1967

The fonds consists of manuscript of novel, "And Wisdom to Know"; manuscript about and photograph of Reverend J. Antle and the Columbia Coast Mission; newspaper articles by and about her (1934-1966); miscellaneous correspondence (1939-1967); and broadcast scripts and reference file about Frank Slide (1949-1951). Includes George's diaries (1906-1908) and photographs of a CPR survey party.

Dibney, Dora

Hugh Dempsey fonds

  • GLEN glen-819
  • Fonds
  • 1880-2001, predominant 1962-2001

The fonds consists of drafts of these books: Historic Sites of Alberta (1962), Crowfoot, Chief of the Blackfeet (1972), North With Peace River Jim (1972), A Winter at Fort Macleod (1972), Men in Scarlet (1974), The Best of Bob Edwards (1975), The Wit & Wisdom of Bob Edwards (1976), The Rundle Journals (1977), Indian Tribes of Alberta (1978), Charcoal's World (1978), Red Crow, Warrior Chief (1978), My People the Bloods (1979 - based on Mike Mountain Horse's 1936 manuscript), History in their Blood : The Indian Portraits of Nicholas de Grandmaison (1982), Christmas in the West (1982), Big Bear : The End of Freedom (1984), Gentle Persuader : A Biography of James Gladstone, Indian Senator (1986), Heaven is Near the Rocky Mountains (1989), Treasures of Glenbow Museum (1991), The Amazing Death of Calf Shirt and Other Blackfoot Stories (1994), and Calgary, Spirit of the West (1994).
Also consists of recordings of native history lectures (1968); articles about Leavings, Doesn't Sit Down Shield, Peigan Post, and Calgary's establishment; research notes, maps and photographs related to the Fort Calgary project (1968-1975); research notes and correspondence about the Cochrane Ranche project (1969-1972); recording of a U. of C. convocation address about natives in today's society (1974); conference paper about local histories (1970); program for the unveiling of the Senator James Gladstone bust in Ottawa (2001); and photographs of native peoples, Fort Macleod, Pincher Creek and Calgary (1880s-1925).

Dempsey, Hugh A.

Laurie, DeGear family fonds

  • GLEN glen-815
  • Fonds
  • 1859-1965, predominant 1870-1959

The fonds consists of P.G. Laurie's Owen Sound diary (1859), correspondence, accounts, and business records related to the Saskatchewan Herald newspaper (1878-1891); Jessie DeGear's brief autobiography, correspondence, and 15 extensive scrapbooks about Battleford, Saskatchewan, pioneers, and the Riel Rebellion (1890-1965); Mabel Reid's wedding certificate and three scrapbooks which include memorabilia and war articles compiled while the Reids lived in London, plus articles about the Laurie family and western history (1888-1948); R.C. Laurie's correspondence; William Laurie's reminiscences; Mary Eliza Laurie's recipe and sermon book; and J.C. DeGear's letters and diary extracts. Includes a photograph of P.G. Laurie, and views of the Battleford area.

Laurie, DeGear (family)

The de la Vergne Company Ltd. fonds

  • GLEN glen-808
  • Fonds
  • 1927-1930

The fonds consists of alphabetical correspondence files about the car and radio businesses (1929-1930); and balance sheets, inventories, and ledgers for the Calgary and Edmonton branches of Premier Motors.

de la Vergne Company

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