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              John William Hallett fonds
              CA ACU GBA F2341 · Fonds · 1892-1912

              The fonds consists of letter describing journey to Claresholm; and photographs of churches and picnics.

              Hallett, John William
              Lawrence Cuming fonds
              CA ACU GBA F3173 · Fonds · 1968

              The fonds consists of Lawrence Cuming's memoirs (written in 1968) of his arrival in Canada and early experiences in the country. Includes descriptions of cutting ice on the Bow River in Calgary, and rescuing a horse which had gone through the ice.

              Cuming, Lawrence
              Lawrence Drury-Lowe fonds
              CA ACU GBA F3149 · Fonds · [ca. 1911-1913]

              The fonds consists of a photo album containing some family photographs and images of their travels, as well as greeting cards and other miscellany. The bulk of the images however, show a trip to Alberta around 1911-1913, including views of Calgary, Lethbridge, Crowsnest Pass, Banff and other Alberta locales. Several dozen of the Lethbridge images were taken by Arthur Rafton Canning, 1865-1952, who operated the British & Colonial Photographic Company in Lethbridge from 1907 to 1913.

              Drury-Lowe, Lawrence Robert Charles
              Manuscripts
              CA ACU SPC F0216-S0002 · Series · 1999-2017
              Part of Brian Brennan fonds

              Series 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.

              Marcus Smith fonds
              CA ACU GBA F1692 · Fonds · Microfilmed 1973 (originally created 1872-1885)

              The fonds consists of work diaries of survey parties in British Columbia and the prairies, including the trip by cart and horse west from Winnipeg and across the Yellowhead Pass. Includes some letters and memoranda.

              Smith, Marcus
              Marquess of Lorne fonds
              CA ACU GBA F1175 · Fonds · Microfilmed 1966 (originally created 1881-1883)

              The fonds consists of a microfilm of newspaper reports, published in The Times and The Scotsman, about Lord Lorne's tour. Includes an 1883 letter from Lord Castletown, describing a trip by CPR from Winnipeg to Calgary. The fonds also consists of photographs of sketches done during the 1881 trip, along with original 1870s sketches of European castles and scenes (possibly done by Princess Louise), which had been glued to the back of these photos. Includes a scrapbook of newspaper clippings written by Reverend James MacGregor who accompanied Lorne.

              Lorne, Marquess of
              McLaurin family fonds
              CA ACU GBA F1289 · Fonds · 1880-1981

              The fonds consists of holiday films of the Rocky Mountains and across Canada (1930s-1950s) and films of Baptist meetings and Bible camps at Gull Lake (1930s-1940s); photographs and slides of Rev. McLaurin's missions, travels and summer school at Gull Lake (1910s-1920s); photographs of the McLeod and McLaurin families (1880s-1960s); and slides of Calgary (1966). Also consists of Campbell's records: Bow River Beautification Association correspondence, briefs, accounts and reference files (1968-1981); travel diaries (1952-1979); diary (January 1929); correspondence with William Lyon Mackenzie King (1933-1945), scrapbooks and newsclippings; and Campbell and Jessie's marriage certificate. Includes Jessie's school notebooks (1911-1912), postcards and correspondence (1915-1916, 1926-1927) and travel diaries (1963-1964). Also includes film "Wings Over the North" (1940s) produced by Canadian Pacific and Alberta Travel Bureau about the role of pilots in opening up the north.

              McLaurin family
              CA ACU GBA F1496 · Fonds · Photocopied 1968 (originally created 1913)

              The fonds consists of diaries of cross-Canada trip.

              Preston, A.E.
              Nick Strauss fonds
              CA ACU GBA F2576 · Fonds · [ca. 1960]

              The fonds consists of a film of his travels across Canada.

              Strauss, Nick