The fonds consists of photographs of Calgary streets, events, institutions, personalities and businesses including Calgary Brewing and Malting Company (1906-1944); the Calgary Stampede, events and contestants, and native peoples (1910s-1940s); outdoor activities in Vermilion Lakes, Waterton, Banff and Jasper taken for the Parks Branch (1928-1936); the Oliver family and the Diamond L ranch (1890, 1910-1944); Lerner hunting trips to Africa, southeast Asia and Alaska (1936-1939); and farms, ranches and the oil industry in the Calgary area (1910s-1920s). Includes maps produced for Oliver by his guide, Ralph Rink, for his photographic expedition from Lake Louise to Jasper (1928); and miscellaneous business letterheads and share certificates.
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of interview of Sam at age 105, by Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Inspector S.B. Sawyer.
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of a genealogical chart of the Boyer/Belgarde family, 1641-1948, compiled by Delores Iggulden.
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of photographs of open range ranching, Cheyenne, Sioux, Crow, hunting parties, buffalo kills and the Little Big Horn.
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of incoming correspondence (1898-1908), letterbooks (1897-1908), ledger (1897-1898), receipt book (1905-1908) and list of pupils admitted (1883).
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of photographs of farming in southwestern Saskatchewan (1908-1923); steamboats at Prince Albert and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Fort Chipewyan and Fort Smith, NWT (1905-1930s); Doukhobor nude protests (1903, ca. 1930s); and miscellaneous photographs. Includes Roy's reminiscences of the Saskatoon area ca. 1900s to 1920s (written in 1960-1971) and biographical information on the McDougall / Potter family.
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of Harold McGill's diaries (1916-1918, 1932-1959), personal correspondence (1915-1965), Indian Affairs correspondence (1928-1946), speeches (1927-1947), and reminiscences (1935); Emma McGill's diaries (1917-1928, 1931-1933, 1938-1941), and correspondence (1911-1965) including extensive letters from Harold; and family certificates, invitations, programs, photographs, greeting cards, postcards, and newsclippings. Includes diary and autobiographical manuscripts of Enid Griffis, Emma's sister.
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of a recorded and transcribed interview with Peter Tomkins Jr., in which he discusses his father's experiences as Riel's prisoner in 1885 and as a Dominion land agent in the Grande Prairie area from 1907 to 1911. He also discusses his own life and activities. The interview was conducted by Glenbow staff members Doug Light and Georgeen Barrass in 1969. Includes photographs (1885-1962) of Tomkins family members, signatures of men held prisoner by Riel, and the executive of the Metis Association of Alberta.
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of his personal papers, including genealogical records and his application for Metis status; incorporation documents and work orders for Frontier Services; minutes, correspondence, and reports of various organizations to which he belonged, including the Metis Association of Alberta / Metis Nation of Alberta (Zone 3 and Local 87), Calgary Native Friendship Society, and Calgary Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee; and reference material related to the Metis.
Sem títuloThe fonds consists of three letters written to his aunt and uncle while he was fighting in the Riel Rebellion. They were written from Guardepuis (15 km east of Batoche) and Fort Pitt, Saskatchewan.
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