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George Bruchet collection
CA ACU GBA C0006 · Collection · 1877-1910

The collection consists of photographs of native people, Mounted Police, pioneers and ranchers in the Lethbridge area; and invoices for goods purchased by Dave Akers at Fort Whoop-Up, Alberta (1877-1881).

Bruchet, George
CA ACU GBA C0007 · Collection · 1866-1964

The collection consists of Charles R. Bunn's genealogical correspondence, research notes and newsclippings (1921-1964); John R. Bunn's diaries (1930-1931); and miscellaneous Red River letters, accounts, and fur lists (1866-1879). Includes credit record book (1866-1894) kept by A.G.B. Bannatyne, in which he recorded the credit ratings of his various customers. In this volume Bannatyne also copied the journal of Alexander Begg. His son, A.R. James Bannatyne, later annotated the volume with biographical sketches of individuals named in Begg's journal, and of his father's customers.

Bunn, Charles Randolph
CA ACU GBA C0031 · Collection · 1977

The collection consists of drafts of family histories for Fort Macleod, Our Colourful Past; and photographs of Fort Macleod personalities, businesses, societies, and the Peigan and Blood. The following ethnic groups are also represented: Americans, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, French Canadians, Germans, Icelanders, Irish, Russians, Scots, Swedes and Welsh.

Fort Macleod History Book Committee
CA ACU GBA C0035 · Collection · Copied 1968 (originally created 1895-1955)

The collection consists of photographs of personalities, buildings and agriculture in Gleichen and area. Also consists of photocopies of historical articles written by Rev. R.F. Brown: "The Church and Education on the Blackfoot Reserve" and "A Short History of the Old Sun School."

Gleichen United Church Women
CA ACU GBA C0058 · Collection · 1870-1989, predominant 1963-1989

The collection consists of biographies, genealogical notes and family photographs. Includes some photographs of Calgary.

Kipling, Clarence
CA ACU GBA C0062 · Collection · 1981-1985

The collection consists of Appeal Court records for the case of Chief Bernard Ominayak et al, on behalf of the Lubicon Lake Band vs Norcen, Dome, Chieftain, Shell, Union, Numac, Petro-Canada, Chevron, Petrofina, and Amoco oil companies, and the Province of Alberta (1882-1985); photocopies of circulars (predominantly from Fred Lennarson), correspondence and newsclippings about the Lubicon Lake Cree (1981-1985); and photocopies of the affidavit and notice of motion for the 1983 lawsuit (1983).

Lubicon Lake Cree
Robert H. Nichols collection
CA ACU GBA C0072 · Collection · [1860s]-1967, predominant 1940-1967

The collection consists of newspaper and journal articles pertaining to former members of the NWMP, native peoples and the fur trade; some correspondence and notes about his research; and photographs of various subjects

Nichols, Robert H.
CA ACU GBA C0078 · Collection · Compiled 1955-1956 (originally created 1837-1956)

The collection consists of typescripts of interviews (1955-1956), reminiscences, diaries (1897-1914), and autobiographies; files of biographical and historical notes; and photographs of pioneers and the area. Includes typescripts of Fort St. John fur trade post journal (1866-1924), and Fort Dunvegan post account book (1837-1864).

Peace River Country Research Project
Louis Riel collection
CA ACU GBA C0085 · Collection · 1869-1946, 1967

The collection consists of scrapbook of broadsides printed by James Ross regarding Red River (1869-1870); essay of stamp attributed to provisional government (1869); Samuel Plunkett's letters and photographs regarding the Rebellion (1885-1946); reproduction of Riel letter (1912); copy of list of rights published by Provisional Government (1869-1870); copy of letter to Dr. R. Fiset regarding Rebellion (1885); copy of notices to inhabitants of Red River and Rupertsland (1869-1870); genealogical data on Riel family (1969); correspondence regarding Riel's coffin (1935); and published collection of documents regarding Riel's life (1967).

Riel, Louis