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Pope family fonds

  • CA PCA Acc2574
  • Fonds
  • 1838-1880?

The fonds consists of a scrapbook, which contains papers relating to Joseph, William Henry, and James Colledge Pope from 1830 to 1880(?). These papers consists of commissions to hold various government offices, correspondence, and political cartoons regarding the Escheat question.

Pope, Joseph (Family)

Scrapbooks of Lucy Maud Montgomery : [ca. 1890-1910]

  • CA PCA Acc4287
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1890-1910]

The fonds consists of nine scrapbooks kept by Lucy Maud Montgomery during the 1890s and early 1900s. One is devoted to articles she wrote for the "Halifax Echo" while the others contain poetry, articles and short stories written mostly by herself but including some work by others. Two personal scrapbooks contain more miscellaneous items such as programs, wedding invitations, tickets, cards, timetables, pictures, notes, and articles about herself. Some items are annotated by the author.

Montgomery, L.M. (Lucy Maud)

McGougan family fonds

  • CA PCA Acc2976
  • Fonds
  • 1877-1936

This fonds consists of three scrapbooks (1877-1899; 1901-1912; 1936) belonging to Barbara McGougan as well as two diaries, dating 1910 - 1912 and 1914 - 1916, written by John McGougan. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings of poems, deaths, marriages, and current events. Also included are pictures (unidentified), wedding invitations, and MacLeod family genealogy. The diaries contain references to the weather, family members, and church and prayer meetings held at the Indian River church.

The scrapbooks in this fonds are three of the thirty to fourty scrapbooks estimated to have been compiled by Barbara MacLeod throughout her lifetime.

McGougan, John (Family)

Mary C. Brehaut scrapbook

  • CA PCA Acc4523
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1920-1960]

This scrapbook contains photographs, postcards, newspaper clippings, handwritten and typed notes concerning the early history of transportation on the Northumberland Strait. It includes images and information concerning the ice boats, early steamships, ice-breaking vessels, coast guard ships and the crews who manned them.

Brehaut, Mary (Cornfoot)

Bertha MacKenzie MacNeill scrapbook : [ca. 1939-1964]

  • CA PCA Acc5033
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1939-1964]

The scrapbook belonging to Bertha MacKenzie McNeill contains clippings, mainly from Prince Edward Island newspapers, about a variety of topics of interest to the owner. A large percentage of articles are about Islanders and other Canadians in World War II. Subjects of other clippings include royalty, marriages, deaths and prominent news items.

MacNeill, Bertha MacKenzie

Peter Shama fonds

  • CA PCA Acc4867
  • Fonds
  • 1950-[1970s]

The fonds contains 76 loose album pages from a scrapbook kept by Peter Shama for the period 1954-1970s. The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings, programs, ticket stubs, and invitations chronicling Peter's involvement with the local theatre community, particularly the Little Theatre Guild of Charlottetown. The fonds also includes Dominion Drama Festival programs and Charlottetown Summer Festival programs, as well as programs and ticket stubs from several smaller festivals and productions. The fonds also contains a photograph album containing 38 images (many of which are identified), a 1958 PEI Drama Festival Best Director trophy, and an A. Y. P. A. 1950 Drama Festival silver spoon.

Shama, Peter

Doris Haslam collection

  • CA PCA Acc4978
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1870]-2000, predominant 1935-2000

This collection consists of various textual and photographic records of Doris Muncey Haslam spanning the years ca. 1870 to 2000. The records are divided into four series: the Genealogical notes and correspondence series details Doris Haslam's continued interest in genealogy; the Scrapbooks series contains five of Doris Haslam's scrapbooks; the Personal correspondence and household accounts series consists of an account book and letters; and the Miscellaneous records series contains newsletters, postcards and a draft copy of the community history of Springfield.

Haslam, Doris Muncey

Burgess family fonds

  • CA PCA Acc4796
  • Fonds
  • 1901-1907, 2002

The fonds contains a scrapbook kept by Marian Victoria "Queenie" Burgess Peake between 1901 and 1907. The scrapbook contains clippings, watercolour sketches, and quotes which have been copied into the book. Some loose newspaper clippings, a couple of postcards, and a negative of an unidentified woman are also tucked inside the scrapbook. The fonds also contains a letter written by Barbara Burwash (daughter of Charles Wright and Frances May Burgess; neice of Marion Burgess Peake) to a Mrs. J. Peake in Charlottetown in 2002. The letter contains genealogical information about the Burgess family.

Burgess (family)

Allison and Ruby (Dennis) Profitt collection

  • CA PCA Acc5003
  • Collection
  • 1849-2008, predominant 1916-1960

This collection consists of the records of Allison Profitt and his wife Ruby Dennis Profitt of Lower Freetown, Prince Edward Island. The records include correspondence, notebooks, clippings, photographs, and other material. The collection is divided into two series: Allison Profitt and Ruby Dennis Profitt.

Profitt, Allison

Palmer/Haslam/Inman/Muncey family fonds

  • CA PCA Acc4311
  • Fonds
  • ca. 1860-1993 ; Copied 1997, 2011

This fonds consists of the records of members of the Palmer, Haslam, Inman and Muncey families. The records span the years ca.1860-1993 and include diaries, correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, and other materials. The fonds has been divided into the following series:

Series 1: James B. Palmer
Series 2: Sarah Palmer
Series 3: Ida Palmer
Series 4: Edith E. Palmer
Series 5: Amelia Palmer
Series 6: Hedley V. Palmer
Series 7: Lilly (Palmer) and Henry Inman
Series 8: Mary Inman
Series 9: Lucy (Palmer) and George L. Haslam
Series 10: Gladys Muriel Haslam
Series 11: Robert J. Haslam
Series 12: Reginald and Doris (Muncey) Haslam
Series 13: Sue (Muncey) Lowther
Series 14: Lloyd Haslam
Series 15: Albert James Haslam
Series 16: Miscellaneous personal papers
Series 17: Photographs and scrapbooks

Haslam, George Leslie (Family)