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Athabasca Archives Fonds Family and personal life
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Forest W. and Evelyn Day fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2030
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1952

The fonds consists of Evelyn's school certificates for 1911, 1914; her Normal School diploma of 1919; Forest's auctioneer license, 19128; 1929 granting of a second homestead application to Forest Day and a 1952 superintendent's report for Evelyn Day. The photograph is of Evelyn Day.

Day, Forest W. Vallance, Evelyn Gertrude

Hans Armfelt fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2151
  • Fonds
  • 1926-1942

The fonds consists of the letters that Hans Armfelt wrote to his family in Denmark between 1931 and 1937, and a book published in 2009 that compiles all the letters that he wrote home from 1926 to 1942. The book is entitled "All I Need Now are some Chickens, a Cow, and a Wife". The book is illustrated with photographs. It was compiled by Richard Merdin Armfelt. There is also a document from the Alberta Department of the Attorney General, acting as administrator of the estate of Axel Smith, which leased Lake Lot 15 to Hans Armfelt in 1939.

Armfelt, Hans

Hazel Hall fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1987
  • Fonds
  • 1966

The fonds consists of 12 photographs of buildings in the Town of Athabasca. These photographs are interspersed in a photo album with accession 86.39 to show the buildings as they stood in order on the streets of Athabasca.

Hall, Hazel

Edwin Kinney Wright fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2155
  • Fonds
  • 1948-[1950]

The fonds consists of a framed photograph of Dr. Wright's house, located where the Royal Canadian Legion stands in 2009, and a CD of Dr. Wright recording autobiographical information (copied from a cassette).

Wright, Edwin Kinney

Eddie Jedeon Shank fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1947
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1981

The fonds consists of biographies of Eddie and Rosana written by their son, Isreal; marriage, birth and other certificates for Eddie and Rosana; and a scrapbook chiefly about Eddie Shank's agricultural competitions and the boxing prowess of his sons. Rosana Shank is one of several seniors talking on an audio cassette. There are 4 photographs of Lida (Shank) Loxam, her husband, Ed, and their daughter, Doreen, as well as a few articles about Doreen in the RCMP.

Shank, Eddie Jedeon

Clarence Bernard Olson fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2118
  • Fonds
  • 1935-1989

The fonds consists of photographs of Clarence Olson and John Johnson with their catch of fur and a published autobiography written by Clarence Olson in the 1980s. The book is illustrated with photographs.

Olson, Clarence Bernard

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Canada, Athabasca Lodge No. 328 fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1846
  • Fonds
  • 1950-1972

The fonds consists of minutes of Athabasca Lodge No. 328, bylaws, a book of ritual, financial records, membership lists, correspondence and provincial and national convention proceedings. Includes photographs of national and provincial conventions as well as local Elk members in the 1950s.

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Canada. Athabasca Lodge No. 328

Beryl Loiselle fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2048
  • Fonds
  • 1987

The fonds consists of a written interview of Beryl by Vi Kowalchuk mentioning rural electrification, agriculture, telephones, education and the Athabasca Municipal Hospital.

Loiselle, Beryl

Audrey Webb fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2137
  • Fonds
  • [1928]-1954

The fonds consists of ephemera re: 1946 Athabasca High School graduation; and photographs of the DeFord, Sharp and Fisher families, a truck breaking through the ice on the Athabasca River in 1936, town buildings including Al Sharp's blacksmith shop, a Chinese laundry and shoemaker's shop, Landa's Store, Nels Swanson - tailor shop, B. Liske, Snow-Flea machine, Athabasca High School 1944 Grade 11 class; June 10, 1954 flood of the Athabasca River, and a postcard that passed the censor sent by Gordon Lewis from Sicily in July, 1943. There are also three photograhs of the Athabasca Creameries Ltd and Power House.

Webb, Audrey

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