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Edmond Francis Purcell fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1906
  • Fonds
  • 1911, 1932, 1969

The fonds consists of a 1969 interview about his experiences in Alberta and Manitoba, including stories about R.B. Bennett and Nellie McClung (one of the Famous Five [Famous 5]); a photograph of the Brooks general store (ca. 1911); and a copy of the 1932 Conservative Party Blue Book.

Purcell, Edmund Francis

Robin Hood Flour Mills Ltd. (Calgary) fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1973
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1969

The fonds consists of business correspondence, financial records, legal agreements and contracts, mill workbooks, flour inventories, photographs of the mill, and architectural plans of warehouses, mills, grain elevators and railway sidings. Includes minute book and stock certificate book of F.A. Bean Farms Ltd. (1916-1956), and Calgary Milling Company cookbook (1910).

Robin Hood Flour Mills (Calgary)

George Clift King fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1377
  • Fonds
  • 1877-1970

The fonds consists of portrait of Father Albert Lacombe inscribed for King (1890s), photographs of King and early Calgary, biographical notes from interviews with son (1959-1970), letter (1877), and certificates.

King, George Clift

Chapter 4 - "Changing Courses" Part 1

The sub-series consists of original writings or edited copies of Chapter 4, "Changing Courses" Part 1, for the history book Chepi Sepe. Records relate to histories of municipal governments including the town of Spirit River, early businesses and services and the fire of 1943.

Jenkins' Groceteria Ltd. fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1321
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1973

The fonds consists of annual reports and shareholders's list (1947-1960); histories of the company (1952-1960); grocery price lists and mail order catalogues (1913-1939); staff relations, events and newsletters (1929-1974); newspaper clippings (1920s-1960s); Ron Jenkins' miscellaneous personal papers (1944-1973); architectural plans for the office and warehouse (1950, 1959); and extensive photographs and slides of stores, employees, advertising and promotional events, and social activities (1909-1963).

Jenkins' Groceteria

Sargent Family fonds

  • GPR 0570
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1930-1975]

The fonds consists of 61 photographs showing various stages in the life of Bill and Clara Sargent: the homestead at Harper Creek, the Morrision and Sargent Bus Service and trucks, the Sargent Sales & Service Garage in Grande Prairie, and the retirement home on the Smoky River.

Sargent family

Fireweed Project fonds

  • CA PEACE F020
  • Fonds
  • 1975 - 1977

The fonds contains 4 series. The Ukrainian Easter egg series has 47 colour slides of a demonstration of creating Ukrainian Easter Eggs. The Oral Histories series contains taped interviews from local Peace River residents. The Murray Cook series has buildings, activities and people from the Peace River region, all taken in the fall of 1975 by Murray Cook, then curator of the Peace River Centennial Museum [now Peace River Museum, Archives and Mackenzie Centre]. The “From Peace River Crossing to Peace River” series contains 202 slides put together as a slideshow to give the history of Peace River.

Fireweed Project

Hook Signs fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1222
  • Fonds
  • 1919-1980, predominant 1929-1975

The fonds consists of memorandum of association, minutes, correspondence with clients and other advertising bodies, financial records, and legal agreements of the Hook Signs companies. Also includes extensive photos of billboards and wall signs which were proof of performance of work carried out in Edmonton, Calgary, Lethbridge and many southern Alberta towns.

Hook Signs

Olson & Sons Meat Market fonds

  • GPR 0564
  • Fonds
  • 1912-[ca. 1980]

The fonds consists of 2 hand-written accounts books belonging to John Olson, who established Olson & Sons Meat Market in Sexsmith: a 1928 cash book for the meat market, and a notebook used by John Olson when attending the Lutheran College in 1912-1913. There is also one photograph of a 4-H Beef Steer purchased by Olsons ca. 1980.

Olson, John

Ebenezer Harrison fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-3816
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1929-1985]

The fonds consists of his photographs of Mannix Company construction work in various Alberta locations.

Harrison, Ebenezer

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