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Alice Whitfield collection

  • CA PAA paa-6708
  • Collection
  • Copied 1971-1973

Collection consists of an undated townsite map and lot pricelist for the Townsite of Lignite, Alberta, a newspaper clipping about Tail Creek, Alberta dated 1953, an undated pamphlet published by the Alix Board of Trade, and photographs depicting various people and views of Alix, Alberta dating 1905-1976.

Whitfield, Alice

Alistair Duffus collection

  • Collection
  • [193-] - [195-]

The collection consists of photographs of the ship "Dinamac," the Duffus family home, Thomas McMeekin & Sons business, Skeena River scenes, parades, and planes at Seal Cove.

Duffus, Alistair

Allan Armstrong's collection

  • CA RED red-2952
  • Collection
  • 1918-1987

The collection includes memorabilia of the pilgrimage of Canadian veterans to Vimy Ridge in France (1987), miscellaneous First World War photographs, and miscellaneous legal documents

Armstrong, Allan

Allan Drysdale Collection

  • UMASC Mss Sc 156, Tc 82
  • Collection
  • 1966-1967

The collection consists of a booklet titled Wandering in Wattsview, Wattsview History 1879-1967. The book contains maps, biographical information, general history of the community, family histories and photographs. It was put together and published by the Wattsview Centennial Club Committee. The fonds also includes an audio tape of the reminiscences of Mrs. Butcher, who was a resident of Wattsview. It was recorded by her son, John Butcher on December 26, 1966. The recording also contains information about Fort Ellice. The audio tape is located at TC 82.

Allan H. J. Wachowich collection

  • LAS las-131
  • Collection
  • 1960-2001

The collection consists of material collected by Allan Wachowich of Edmonton. The collection consists of legal clothing, business cards, stationary and note cards donated to Mr. Wachowich from a number of judges and dating from 1960-2001. Judge's clothing collected by Mr. Wachowich formerly belonged to Sidney Bruce Smith, David Cargill McDonald, John McIntosh Hope, Nina Leone Foster, Alexander Andrekson, Frederick Richards McNaughton, H. C. B. Maddison, Vernor Winfield MacBriare "Mac" Smith, Michael O'Byrne, and James L. Lewis.

Wachowich, Allan H. J.

Allan H. Wetmore

  • CA MNBM ID2472
  • Collection
  • 1877-1934

The collection consists of the typescripts of 2 papers delivered by Wetmore, newspaper photographs, a legal document, and printed material about the metric system. One of the papers, delivered to the Fortnightly Club in Saint John on 18 February 1934, contains a wealth of information about buildings (architecture) in Saint John. The other paper, delivered 4 May 1914 to the Saint John Board of Trade, discusses the advantages of the metric system. Copies of this paper may have been sent with the Saint John Board of Trade's resolution on adoption of the metric system to Dr. J.W. Daniel, M.P., and to the Inland Revenue Department and the Decimal Association in London, England.

There are also photographs clipped from the Saint John "Evening Times Globe", sometime in the 1930s, showing Breeze's Corner (location is present day Bank of Nova Scotia, Charlotte Street) as it appeared in the 1930s and during the 1880s.

There is a contract, 1877, between John Magee of Saint John and H.H. Bowie & Co. of Montreal, Quebec for the construction of a villa, of brick and stone, at Mecklenburg Terrace. The architects were Croff & Camp, of New York. Details of construction, materials, and costs are provided. A John Magee was living at 17 Mecklenburg Street shortly before the fire which destroyed much of Saint John in 1877 and he is likely the same individual.

There is a typed copy of an Act to amend the Weights and Measures Act, pertaining to the metric system. There is also a copy of the resolution adopted by the Senate of the University of Toronto, 12 November 1913, in support of the metric system A few letters (1914) addressed to Allan Wetmore from the Federal Government of Canada regarding the metric system are included in this collection.

The printed material includes a brochure (1907) printed for the Kennebecasis Steamship Company with route maps, timetables, prices and photographs (some by Erb & Son, photographers) of the scenery en route. There is also a large chart entitled, "A Popular Explanation of the Metric System of Weights and Measures," issued by the Decimal Association of London, England.

Wetmore, Allan Hudson, 1868-1948

Allan Moses family

  • GM MGG14
  • Collection
  • 1901-1953

This collection contains personal journals, correspondence and other materials. The business and personal letters were written by and to Allan Moses, his sister Sarah, and Sarah's daughter, Florence Smith. There are many letters from Allan's trips to the Belgian Congo and the South Atlantic. There are stories by Sarah Moses Smith written for the Lewiston Journal, including handwritten and typed manuscripts and drafts, many incomplete and several copies of the Lewiston Journal, 1906-1923. There is also a scrapbook kept by Sarah Moses Smith and large black and white display photos of Allan Moses.

Moses, Allan, 1881-1953

Allen Bell collection

  • EDM edm-1671
  • Collection
  • 1914-1960

The collection consists of materials collected by Allen Bell of Edmonton of tax notices and certificate of title and special permit for property in Windsor Park, an Unemployment Insurance book 1957, and a post card depicting the Empire Block.

Bell, Allen

Allen Ginsberg collection

  • UVICSP SC213
  • Collection
  • 1966

The collection consists of a handwritten postcard to Ted Berrigan.

Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997

Allen Ronaghan collection

  • CA PAA paa-7033
  • Collection
  • Copied 1971-1995

Collection consists of an oral history by Hugh B. Evans about his experiences as a sailor on the Southern Cross Expedition, dated 1970, an index to a cash book dated 1905 from the Vermilion Branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and notes on the pioneer telegraph system in Alberta dated 1976, both compiled by Allen Ronaghan, a copy of the United Farmers of Alberta Union Local No. 139 minutes and membership roll, and a copy of the attendance register of the Batts School District No. 1960 dating 1918-1919.

Ronaghan, Allen

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