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CA ACU GBA C0012 · Collection · 1974-1975

The collection consists of recorded interviews, and photographs of Wing Chong Laundry, High River.

Chinese-Canadian Heritage Program
CA ACU GBA C0015 · Collection · 1975

The collection consists of reminiscences and historical information regarding families, churches, schools and organizations in the area. Includes information about families of these ethnic groups: Americans, Austrians, Belgians, Czechs, Danes, Dutch, English, Germans, Hungarians, Japanese, Jews, Lithuanians, Poles, Russians, Slavs, and Ukrainian.

Coyote Flats Historical Society
CA ACU GBA C0027 · Collection · 1960

The collection consists of interviews, correspondence, historical sketches, and newsclippings. Also consists of interview notes with Peter Svarich.

Ethnic Research Project
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 C0045 · Collection · 1527-1971, predominant 1527-1825, 1924-1971

The collection consists of Stand Off colony records: recording of church service (1963) and singing (1971); photographs (1940s-1964); recorded interview with Jacob Walter on early history of colony (1971); sketches of early buildings; ethnological study, recorded observations and films by Dr. Karl Peter on colony life; microfilm of early religious writings (ca. 1550s-1560s), chronicle of Hutterian history (1527-1665, 1947- 1960), and legal agreements with government authorities (1782-ca. 1960) (predominantly in German); articles of association for Stand Off colony (1924-1956); and genealogy of Jacob Walter family (in German). Also consists of records from a number of southern Alberta colonies, especially Red Willow: German songbooks (1800s-1955, and some microfilmed from 1696-1825); medical book (1612, in German); microfilm of religious writings (1696-1875); recorded songs and interviews; and photographs (1961-1964). Includes microfilm of correspondence between Russian Hutterite colonies (1800s).

Hutterian Brethren
CA ACU GBA C0052 · Collection · [ca. 1902-1990]

The collection consists of recorded interviews and transcripts of some of the interviews with Nate Horodezky, Bella Singer, Curly Gurevitch, Becky Cohen, Hattie Joffe, Harry Woolfe, Bertha Segall, Bessie Diamond and Saul Isenstein; programs; biographical information and documents from Jewish personalities in the Calgary area; circulars from Jewish societies; and photographs of Calgary Jewish personalities, events and businesses. Includes records created by or about: B'nai Brith, Economic Patent Kettle Company, Spindel family, Charles Waterman, Switzer family, M. Geffen, House of Jacob Synagogue, Calgary Hebrew School, Calgary Jewish Literary Club, House of Israel, Samuel Blitz, Harry Woolfe, Isadore Guttman, Polish-Jewish Family Loan Association, Fischel Davids, Shuler family, Calgary Jewish Relief Committee, Ziselman family, Jacob Weinbom, Nathan Safran, Jewish National Fund, Charles Zuidema, Shaarey Tzedec Synagogue, Hector family, Calgary Talmud Torah, Rabbi Abraham Postone, Belzberg family, Eleanor Doctor, I.L. Peretz School, Nate Horodezky, Leopold Levey, the Gurevitch family, Zvika Anosh, Jacob Diamond, Meyer Switzer, and the Allen Theatre.

Jewish Historical Committee of Calgary
CA ACU GBA C0069 · Collection · 1957-1986, predominant 1957-1960
  • The collection consists of biographies, recorded interviews, scrapbooks, photographs, and a few diaries.
Mormon Pioneers Genealogical Project
CA ACU GBA C0074 · Collection · [ca. 1980-1985]

The collection consists of interviews with Magnus Pearson, Betty Pearson, John Holmlund, Eric Pierre, Lars Erickson, Georg Modin, Albin Markstedt, Anna Roos, Astrid Winquist, Eskil Carlson and Amanda Skarin.

Nilsson, Gunnar