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Simon John Clarke fonds
CA ACU GBA F0539 · Fonds · 1815-1960s

The fonds consists of Mounted Police diaries (1876-1886); biographical leaflet re S.J. Clarke; Queen's Hotel records; family scrapbooks and newspaper clippings; and photographs of S.J. Clarke, the family, Mounted Police, Banff scenery, and Calgary scenes including street construction, electrical cable installation, and streetcars. Also included is a diary entry of John Clarke, S.J. Clarke's grandfather, while working for the Hudson's Bay Company around Lake Athabasca in 1815.

Clarke, Simon John
Diary entries - John Clarke
CA ACU GBA F0539-S0004-IT0001 · Item · September 9, 1815-October 14, 1815
Part of Simon John Clarke fonds

Consists of diary entries pertaining to John Clarke's work with the Hudson's Bay Company around Lake Athabasca, likely written by a companion of Clarke's.

Alceste (Ship)
CA ACU GBA C0166-S0001-SS0003 · Subseries · 1816
Part of Riveredge Foundation collection

Consists of: Alceste weekly chronicle. No. 2, 6 (Oct. 6,1816, Nov. 3,1816). 2 items (14 p.). Manuscript newspaper published aboard naval vessel.

CA ACU SPC F0097 · Fonds · 1817-1972

Fonds consists of letters from family and friends; memorabilia; material relating to the Ranchmen's Club; diary, 1906-1913, written by Katherine Ballentine Coutts (1854-1929), G.B. Coutts's mother, in the same volume with text on legal matters which is in a different and unidentified hand, possibly that of John B. Coutts, G.B. Coutts's father; and letters and newsclippings removed from books donated to the University of Calgary Library from G.B. Coutts's book collection.

Coutts, George Ballentine
CA ACU GBA C0166-S0001-SS0180-FL0001 · File · 1817-1930.
Part of Riveredge Foundation collection

Correspondence concerning family matters and scientific discoveries, family coat of arms, address as President of the Royal Society (1867), memoir published following death (1883), map of the Arctic regions (ca.1852), obituaries, news clippings concerning Arctic exploration (1907-1930).

Genealogy
CA ACU ARC CA ACU ARC F0351-S0004 · Series · 1818 - 2023
Part of William Laidlaw fonds

Family history research exploring the ancestors and descendants of William Laidlaw's parents Robert Eric Laidlaw and Annie Clark Laidlaw (nee Chamney).

William Laidlaw fonds
CA ACU ARC CA ACU ARC F0351 · Fonds · 1818-2023

Fonds consists of material from William Laidlaw's education such as his MSc thesis and PhD dissertation, his professional career including as an employee at the University of Calgary, papers written by him and post-retirement activities, correspondence by or relating to William's sister, Alice Munro, genealogical material for the family of William Laidlaw's parents Robert Eric Laidlaw and Annie Clark Laidlaw (nee Chamney) including many original documents and photographs, and ephemera related to Alice Munro.

Laidlaw, William G.
CA ACU ARC CA ACU ARC F0351-S0004-FL0001 · File · 1818 - 2020
Part of William Laidlaw fonds

Family history research with many original photographs and documents for William Laidlaw's father Robert Eric Laidlaw including Robert's parents William C. Laidlaw and Sarah Jane Laidlaw (nee Code). Files include: 03.12 Code family history; 03.13-03.16 Laidlaw family history; 03.17 "The McGregors: a novel of an Ontario pioneer family" by Robert Laidlaw; 02.06 "Historical atlas of Halton County, Ontario".