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Kathryn & Leo Auger fonds
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4 cm of textual records
100 photographs
21 slides
1 postcard
1 sound recording
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Biographical history
Kathryn Evenrude was born in Grande Prairie in 1944 to parents Magnus Evenrude and Hazel (Medlock) and attended school in Grande Prairie. In 1963 she married Leo Auger and they had two children Kela and Arne. Kathryn worked with Leo in his office for several years and then in 1979 started working for Canada Post at the Wembly Post Office. In 1989 she transferred to the Canada Post Mail Plant in Grande Prairie and continued there until her retirement in March of 2005.
From 1967 until 1976 Kathryn was Statistician for the South Peace Hockey League, Secretary-Treasurer from 1973-1976 as well as Statistician for the Wheat Belt Baseball League and the Wapiti Men's Fastball League.
Custodial history
The records were donated to the archives by Kathryn & Leo Auger in 2006 and an accrual was added in 2014.
Scope and content
The fonds consists of 117 photographs, copies of family history records, 2 Social Credit brochures "Keep Alberta in the Lead", a booklet and a newspaper on the history of Catholic Education "The First Fifty Years", one placemat featuring the Edson Trail and one showing the history of St. Joseph's School in pictures, "Facts about the Grande Prairie District in the Famous Peace River Country" booklet (1926)"The Peace River Country" a booklet by the Department of the Interior (1927), invitiation for a float in the Grande Prairie parade (1958), the book "Cold Tracks" signed by the author Clarence Steeves, program for the three plays; The Grand Cham's Diamond, The Blue Willow Plate and The Wizard of Oz (1959), news clippings, program from the Grande Prairie High School Glee Club version of a Star of the Silent Night (1959), commencement program from the Grande Prairie High School (1959), program from the play Arms and the Man from the Grande Prairie High School, memorial program for Roger Repka's funeral (1961) and a $0.61 dollar from the Bank of Trudeaumania (1974).
There is also a taped interview of Leo Auger talking about the Lanctot and Auger families.
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Records were donated to South Peace Regional Archives by Leo Auger in 2006. An accrual was added by Kathryn Auger in 2014
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- English
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There are no restrictions on access.
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A finding aid is available at http://southpeacearchives.org/kathryn-leo-auger-fonds/
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No accruals are expected.
General note
This fonds has been identified as having Indigenous related content. Researchers may encounter language that is outdated and offensive. To learn more about Indigenous records at the South Peace Regional Archives please see our guide: https://southpeacearchives.org/indigenousrecords/
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Accession number: 2006.016, 2006.038, 2014.43
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- Auger, Leo (Subject)
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- Medlock (family) (Subject)
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- English