Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1966-2005 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1.07 m of textual and photographic material
383 photoprints : colour ; 25 cm x 20 cm and smaller
343 photonegatives : colour
43 laser prints : colour
9 contact sheets
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Calgary Beautification Foundation was established in Calgary, Alberta by Justice C. Campbell McLaurin in 1970, as a successor to the Bow River Beautification Foundation. For more than 35 years the Foundation was involved in over one hundred projects involving improvements to the City of Calgary. A good deal of support for the Foundation was provided by the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. The Foundation was dissolved in 2005.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Calgary Beautification Foundation, 2005.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of administrative and operational records including project files for Calgary Beautification Foundation initiatives.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Some files contain personal information and may be restricted.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
The material is in English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents of records.