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Yarker-Colebrook Women's Institute fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1886-1958

The fonds consists of minute and cash books, Tweedsmuir history books, photographs, house histories, local histories, and subject files pertaining to the activities of the Yarker-Colebrook Women’s Institute. There are two Tweedsmuir histories in the fonds. One of the Tweedsmuirs is more traditional in scope; it focuses on the history of the villages and the Women’s Institute. The traditional Tweedsmuir contains photographs of the village of Colebrook, including pictures of Main Street before the fire, newspaper articles, information and photographs of boys who served in World War II, information from the Canada Directory pertaining to the area, from 1857 and 1858, pictures of past Yarker-Colebrook Presidents, a history of Yarker, including its settlement and the evolution of the Simcoe Falls, and a history of Colebrook. The second Tweedsmuir is a collection of newspaper clippings and was mainly assembled by Mrs. William Jackson. It contains a number of articles about the Royal Family, including photographs from magazines. It also has some history of Women’s Institute work, articles about World War I and World War II, a history of Brookside School, as well as photographs of members and programmes. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Series 1: Minutes Series 2: Tweedsmuir history books

Young family fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-2491
  • Fonds
  • 1895-1913

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 (family)

Young Women's Christian Association (Calgary) fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-2495
  • Fonds
  • 1907-2000

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. RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS. SEE INVENTORY FOR DETAILS: Calgary Youth Aid Centre Society, Stanley Harold Comba, Ruth Lowry, Florence Alberta Shaw, Mary Gay Sparks, Unemployed Girls' Club of Calgary, and Leone Wellwood.

Young Women's Christian Association (Calgary)

Young Women's Christian Association (Edmonton) fonds

  • CA ATU atu-13
  • Fonds
  • 1982-2007

The fonds consists of textual records which include annual reports, volumes of the YWCA Edmonton Contact, pamphlets and brochures and other YWCA Edmonton publications.

Young Women's Christian Association (Edmonton)

Young Women's Christian Association Women's Resource Centre (Calgary) fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-2496
  • Fonds
  • 1882-1976, predominant 1973-1977

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)

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