The fonds consists of proposals, reports, and information files related to the operations and services of the Women's Centre; and scrapbooks of historical articles (1882-1976) from Calgary newspaper related to women's rights, the franchise, feminism, careers, birth control, abortion, divorce, and other women's issues.
Young Women's Christian Association Women's Resource Centre (Calgary)The fonds consists of board and committee minutes, financial statements, correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, and photographs of members and events. Includes nominations files for the YWCA Women of Distinction Awards, and programs and guest books for the Women Celebrate Women dinner which commemorated the Persons Case.
Young Women's Christian Association (Calgary)The fonds consists of photographs of the J.J. Young and D.J. Young families, and Kaslo and Calgary events; and Ruby's school notebook.
Young, John Jackson familyThe fonds consists of microfilm of Caroline's diary (1887-1891); Alfred's military certificates (1855-1882); Ernest's school notes and Alex' diary (1875-1876); and Mary Crocker Wyndham's diaries (1913-1915, 1919-1923). Also consists of photographs of Wyndham family and ranches (1884-1928); Fort Saskatchewan barracks (1890); Blackfoot (Siksika) reserve hospital (1890s); and Alfred, officers and camp at Fort Qu'Appelle (1885). Includes photocopies of Mary Wyndham Campbell's illustrated ghost story, Wyndham genealogical information, and microfilm of the memoirs of Jane Seymour, Caroline's cousin (1922).
Wyndham familyThe fonds consists of photographs taken by the photographic studio, including views of Calgary events, personalities, businesses, etc.; photographs of Bill Lander and family; and a small amount of correspondence and newspaper clippings related to his businesses.
Lander, William P.The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, financial records related to their fundraising efforts (especially the Benny the Bookworm sale), membership lists, newsletters and photographs.
Women's League of the Calgary Philharmonic SocietyThe fonds consists of minutes (1949-2000), handbooks (1955-2000), annual convention programs (1964-2000), briefs and submissions (1953-1955), correspondence and reports of Regions (1974-2000), newsletters (1979-2000), projects files (1962-2000), scholarships records (1978-2000), and photographs of executives, members, conventions, and farm safety activities (1949-1998). The fonds also consists of minutes, membership rolls, cashbooks, scrapbooks, etc. of these locals: Andrew, Aunger (Fenn), Bonanza, Brooks, Clover Bar, Eastburg, Edmonton, Fairdonian Valley (Sedgewick), Fort Saskatchewan, Hazel Bluff, High River, Hines Creek, Irvine, Jefferson (Cardston), Naco, Notre Dame (Edmonton), One Tree (Brooks), Pembina, Red Deer, Ridgewood (Penhold), Rosalind, Rosyth, Sedalia, Swalwell, Trochu, Westlock, Willowdale, and Yorkville (Fort Saskatchewan).
Women of UnifarmThe fonds consists of minutes (1926-1990), treasurers' records (1926-1949), catering records (1953-1979), conference reports (1931-1964), scrapbook (1975), and Farmers' Union of Alberta (FUA) sub-district 10 minutes (1950-1962). Includes brief histories of the organization, written by former members.
Women of Unifarm. Chestermere LocalThe fonds consists of diaries, correspondence and personal papers of Anne, Mary, Hilda, Evelyn and Gladys. Much of the correspondence is between the sisters, and includes letters they received from the sixth sister, Ellen. The diaries are rich in reflections on their spiritual lives as well as their day-to-day activities. The records relate primarily to their personal relationships, and are strong in documenting sisterhood, lives of unmarried women, and old age. Anne's papers in include her first "book of cases" as a nurse. The papers of Mary, Hilda, Evelyn and Gladys all include details of their teaching careers. The papers of Evelyn and Gladys include details of their Moral Re-Armament activities, and manuscripts of their short fiction and biographies. The fonds also includes photographs of all six sisters, their parents, homes, cats and friends. The notebooks of the nurses who cared for Evelyn and Gladys during the final years of their lives are also present.
Willison familyThe fonds consists of William's extensive memoirs; personal correspondence, personal papers, and newspaper clippings of Helena and William; and Alice Tye's correspondence, publications, newspaper clippings, sheet music, articles, scrapbooks and other reference material. Includes photographs of the Graham family, File Hills and other agencies, and Native peoples.
Graham, William Morris