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Charles Todd Richards fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2094
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1940

The fonds consists of copies of 4 photographs of the Richards family including: the Keir family, Joe Eherer, and Elizabeth Vilsmeyer shooting pool; 3 original photographs of: Athabasca before 1912, the interior of Kehoe's Men's Wear, and Billy Joynt's livery stable. The audio cassettes include subjects: Athabasca Public School, Harry V. Bayliss, cable cage, Calling Lake telephone lines, Canadian Bank of Commerce, A.F.A. Coyne, curling, Crystal Lodge, Charles Dallas, William Ryley Day, ferry, fox farming, freighting, Abner Hingley, Hudson's Bay Co., Keir's Hall, Jack Keith, H.H.Lowe, Louis Menard, Methodist Hall, moose, Northern Transportation office/ Revelstoke Lumber, Pelican, W.N.Pomeroy, Rennison, scows, Lance Smith, James Herbert Taylor, Claude Thillet, and warehouses.

Richards, Charles Todd

Christopher Johnston (family) fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2108
  • Fonds
  • 1905-1922

The fonds consists of photographs of the Johnston family, William R. (Bill) Day's moose team, the Johnston house and bakery, and cattle boarding the ferry to cross the river. Daisy Gooding (Johnston) wrote a brief family history which includes information on the 1913 fire, 1918 Spanish flu epidemic, and life as a ferryman.

Johnston, Christopher

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

Constance Jukes Sanders fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2210
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1911

The fonds consists of the diary of Constance Jukes Sanders kept from August 27, 1910 to April 6, 1911. There is both a hand written and a typed copy of the diary. Mentioned in the diary are the Bannerman family, Captain Charles Barber, Ruth Barber, Mrs. Blackwell, Captain Bowker, Mr. Box, Sofie Brazeau, Osburne Brown, James Cornwall, Mr. Cote, Mrs. Cull, Egge's Stopping House, Mrs. Falkner, Mr. Farrell, Mr. Fraser, Mrs. Gauthier, Mrs. Greer, Mr. Harvey, Mr. Hautin, Holmes girls, Mr. Jackson, Setty Johnstone, Mrs. Keith, Miss Lang, Mr. Liss, Mrs. McDonnell, Judge McGuire, Ethel McKernan, Irene McKinley, Mrs. McKinnan, Mathilda McLeod, Mr. Martingale, Mrs. Mills, Dr. Milne, Cecil Milne's wedding to Ted Herbert, Miss Osler, Patry's Stopping House, Mr. Pearson, Mrs. Pollett, Mrs. Rennison, Archdeacon and Mrs. Robins, Anne Robinson, Mr. Royds, Mrs. Sawle and Bonny, Mr. Selby, Sgt. Shurer, Mr. Smith, Mr. Stanton, Miss Waghorn, Mr. and Mrs. Walker, Mr. Waugh, Rev. Mr. White, Rayner Whiteley, Rev. Mr. Winch, Mrs. James Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Wood, Lewis Wood, and Nell Young. Activities described include church attendance, a boating trip, dances, tennis, cards, house work, horseback riding,and a trip to England to visit Jukes relatives.

Sanders, Constance Jukes

David Bruce Hunter fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2125
  • Fonds
  • 1948-1962

The fonds consists of one photograph of David Hunter and one photograph of Hunter Motors built in 1948 on 49th Street, Athabasca.

Hunter, David Bruce

Demchuk and Evasiuk family fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2168
  • Fonds
  • 1941-2007

The fonds consists of Alberta provincial business licenses dated 1941-1979 (not complete); Town of Athabasca business licenses dated 1978-2007; bicycle sales records for 1956-1958, 1963-1976; and account books for July, 1937 to December, 2002. The photographs include Nick and Nettie's wedding, their children Gail and David, their house, Lena Demchuk's 102 birthday party in 1996, and Elizabeth Sieminski (Demchuk). The artifacts are a small red plastic piggy bank labelled "Mike's Store", two oil paintings by Nick and Nettie Evasiuk, a pair of Sealtred plastic overshoes in their box, a pair of Trramps black leather laced boots in their box, a men's Monarch Knit hose box, and a tube of Ampollina Dye. There is also a book entitled "Athabasca and the world, environmental verses" by Nick Evasiuk, 1989 and a photograph of Nick and his friend, George Ryga, taken in Mexico in 1980.

Demchuk, Michael and Lena

Don McGinnis Stephenson collection

  • CA ATH ath-2005
  • Collection
  • [1927]-1944

The fonds consists of 28 photographs collected by Don Stephenson of a [1927] Edmonton-Athabasca-Peace River Highway motor tour; pictures of Athabasca buildings; and the 1944 flood. The Athabasca buildings include: All Saints Anglican Church, Imperial Bank of Canada, Grand Union Hotel, Municipal Hospital, Public School, and views of Skinner Street and Wood Avenue, Baptiste Lake, ferry, cable cage and grain elevators.

Stephenson, Don McGinnis

Dorothy Chartrand fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1890
  • Fonds
  • 1905, 1998; 1905 photograph copied 1998

The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Dorothy Chartrand of St. Albert and dating from 1905 and 1998. The fonds consists of a photograph of the Bellerose Livery in the Town of Athabasca and a recording of an oral history of the Bellerose family's experiences in Athabasca conducted with Mrs. Chartrand in 1998 by Athabasca Archives archivist Marilyn Mol.

Chartrand, Dorothy

Dorothy Lane fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2092
  • Fonds
  • 1988-2007

The fonds consists of photographs of the Town of Athabasca, Athabasca Agriculture Society parades for the years: 1988, 1989, 1994, 1998; Canada Day 1998; Cornwall Place, the 1995 postal dog team run commemorating Edmonton's bicentennial, and the Loutit Memorial Cycl-a-thon of June 1, 1996. A copy of The Western Producer's supplement Western People has an article on Jerry Gauthier a.k.a. "The Mad Trapper" from Plamondon. There is also a copy of each of the childrens books. Proceeds from "Basky" benefit the Athabasca Heritage Society; related correspondence is included.

Lane, Dorothy

Doty and Martin family fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2178
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1954

The fonds consists of family history compiled by Jim Martin, and letters sent to and from the Doty and Martin families. The neighbours with whom they corresonded are John and Michael Angelo, George and Mary Sauer, Tom Plumley, Mrs. E. O'Neal and Mrs. R. Whiteley. The photographs include subjects: fishing at Flat Creek, Doty homestead, and maps of the Doty homestead and nearby settlement.

Doty, George Frances

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