Box consists of drafts, research materials, correspondence and copies of articles by Brennan used for his book of historically significant biographies: Boondoggles, Bonanzas and Other Alberta Stories. Includes chapters on Rainmaker of Medicine Hat (Charles Hatfield), All Hell for a Basement (Rudyard Kipling), Alberta Acquires Unusual Art, Coal mining (Union Strike Blairmore), Father Lacombe, Last Chance Well (Leduc), Watchdog Ousts Edmonton Mayor (Leger), Goldmine in the Rockies, Compensation for Sterilization (Leilani Muir), Notley Plane Crash, Calgarians Flee Mock Bomb Attack, Principal Group Collapse, Black Oil Mined From Grit, the Mountain that Walked (Frank Slide), Klein Becomes Mayor.
Blairmore (Alberta)
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- The fonds consists of correspondence regarding timber permits and berths; forest conservation unit guides; press releases regarding board activities; and proposed development reports.
The fonds consists of surveying correspondence and plans (1922-1953), field notebooks (1926-1952), military papers (1915-1917), some personal correspondence (1907-1964), and photographs of survey parties and camps (1909-1910, 1928-1929).
Pinder, George ZouchThe fonds consists of proceedings, financial records, and newsletters of the Grand Lodge, Rebekah Assembly, and Theta Rho Girls Club; the prospectus and correspondence of the Alberta Oddfellows Temple Limited; and minutes, correspondence, financial and membership records of defunct lodges.
Independent Order of Oddfellows. Grand Lodge of AlbertaSeries consists of typescript drafts, research materials, interviews, correspondence, publisher's gallies, promotional materials, and copies of articles by Brennan used for his non-fictional books and biographies.
Subseries consists of manuscripts, drafts, correspondence, articles, research and other materials related to Brennan's non-fiction works.
The fonds consists of constitutions and bylaws, minutes of the District Executive Board, proceedings of conventions, general correspondence, records of Workmen’s Compensation and Unemployment Insurance appeals, correspondence of District officers, correspondence with mine operators and Local Unions, financial records, membership records, reports and briefs to commissions of inquiry and legislators, records of negotiations and labour disputes, collective agreements with employers, records of Local Unions, newspaper clippings, collected miscellany, photographs, and an oral history interview. Records of the Welfare and Retirement Fund include minutes, decisions, annual reports, financial records, correspondence, reports, agreements, mine operators’ employment records, and case files of Welfare and Retirement Fund beneficiaries.
United Mine Workers of America. District 18