Showing 301 results

Archival description
Only top-level descriptions Provincial Archives of Alberta Sports, recreation and leisure
Print preview View:

Mona Russell fonds

  • CA PAA paa-9649
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1988

The fonds consists of travel photography and corresponding information compiled by Russell to accompany slide shows as well as extensive coverage of various sites and events across Alberta. These images include Medicine Hat, Albertan industry (specifically the Medicine Hat clay industry), churches of various denominations (including the Al Rashid Mosque prior to its move to Fort Edmonton), Edmonton, Calgary, the Calgary and Medicine Hat Stampedes, sports and recreation, and national/provincial parks. International travel photography is also included, such as images from pre-Revolution Cuba and Cold War-era Berlin. The slides also show PRPA field trips, conventions, and photographic lessons as well as title slides created by Russell for use in her slide shows.

Russell, Mona

Royal Glenora Club fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8352
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1984

The fonds consists of copied images relating to the history of the clubs that formed the Royal Glenora Club; the images, originally dating 1923 to 1958, include the directors of the Braemar Badminton Club, various curling champions, the Glenora skating rink, and the participants in the rehearsal of the 1925 Glenora Skating Club Carnival.

Royal Glenora Club

Sylvia Robertson fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8103
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1918

Fonds consists of the personal records of Sylvia Robertson and includes dance cards, invitations, and programmes for various events at the Al Azhar Temple, the Canadian Women's Press Club, Alberta College and the Hotel Palliser. Fonds also includes greeting cards and a political pamphlet for Conservative MLA Albert John Robertson.

Robertson, Sylvia

Synchro Alberta fonds

  • CA PAA paa-9462
  • Fonds
  • 1926 - 1990

The fonds consists of material documenting the operation of Synchro Alberta and includes a constitution and by-laws, minutes, newsletters, meet results, scrap books featuring photographs and clippings of athletes and events, and photographs of athletes, members, and events.

Synchro Alberta

T.H. Morgan fonds

  • CA PAA paa-9423
  • Fonds
  • [192-?]

The fonds consists of a photograph featuring the City of Edmonton Intermediate Basketball Champions dating from 1925, a photograph featuring an unidentified high school basketball team dating from the 1920s, a photograph featuring a military basketball team dating from the 1920s.

Morgan, T.H.

Norman C. Wilson fonds

  • CA PAA paa-7341
  • Fonds
  • 1909-[ca. 1918]

Fonds consists of photographs depicting the building housing Norman C. Wilson's law practice, a group of mountain climbers, and residences at the University of Alberta.

Wilson, Norman C.

Jack M. Manson fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8977
  • Fonds
  • 1863 - 1979

The fonds consists of photographs of sporting events in Alberta, predominantly women's basketball, dating from the 1920s to the 1940s; engraving plates for letterpresses printing; programs from the Bijou, Capital, Empress, Metropolitan, Orpheum, Pantages, and Temple Theatre dating from the 1920s to the 1970s; newspaper clippings, photographs, and magazines documenting the history of Alberta dating from 1876 to the 1960's; and a marriage certificate for John and Emma Ervin dating from 1863.

Manson, Jack M.

William Louth fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8963
  • Fonds
  • 1924 - 1935

The fonds consists of a certificate of membership to the Loyal Orangemen registered to William Louth dating from 1925 and a cirkuit print photograph featuring the first annual meeting of the Alberta Social Credit League dating from 1935.

Louth, William

Willow Creek Historical Association fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8167
  • Fonds
  • 1960-1981

Fonds consists of minutes, financial records, correspondence, newspaper clippings, membership lists, and biographical/historical sketches that were used in the local history produced by the Willow Creek Historical Association. The fonds also includes recordings capturing reminiscences of pioneers of the Willow Creek area recorded by the Willow Creek Historical Association in 1970.

Willow Creek Historical Association

Wiwaxy Wanderers fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8503
  • Fonds
  • 1983-2004

The fonds consists of administrative records of the Wiwaxy Wanderers Club sating from 1983-2004 including minutes, correspondence and other materials written by club members, newsletters, newspaper articles about the club and club members, financial records, and photographs and negatives of club trips and events.

Wiwaxy Wanderers

Results 11 to 20 of 301