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Sadie Thompson collection

  • ABL 983-349
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1927-1984]

The collection consists of scrapbooks containing records and clippings related primarily to native people and events in Alert Bay (including records relating to St. Michael's Indian Residential School) and on Vancouver Island and to missionary activities throughout B.C.

Wabasca Oral History collection

  • CA PAA paa-9201
  • Collection
  • 1968

The collection consists of three audio reels containing 16 hours of recorded stories and legends recounted by eight Cree Elders of the Wabasca/Desmarais area. Ray Yellowstone captured these stories in 1968.

Yellowknee, Ray

Louis Riel collection

  • CA GLEN glen-1954
  • Collection
  • 1869-1946, 1967

The collection consists of scrapbook of broadsides printed by James Ross regarding Red River (1869-1870); essay of stamp attributed to provisional government (1869); Samuel Plunkett's letters and photographs regarding the Rebellion (1885-1946); reproduction of Riel letter (1912); copy of list of rights published by Provisional Government (1869-1870); copy of letter to Dr. R. Fiset regarding Rebellion (1885); copy of notices to inhabitants of Red River and Rupertsland (1869-1870); genealogical data on Riel family (1969); correspondence regarding Riel's coffin (1935); and published collection of documents regarding Riel's life (1967).

Riel, Louis

H.G. Baalim's sound recording collection

  • CA GLEN glen-3411
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1957]

The collection consists of sound recordings of sounds of nature; the last steam train to enter Lethbridge; a cattle auctioneer at work; ceremonies for the opening of the Fort Macleod Museum; Peigan chicken dance, hand game, and hoop dance songs; stories by the naturalist and writer Andy Russell; interviews with Fred Botsford (on railway building and early telephones), Charles Croweagle (on tipi design), William Ferguson (on prairie fires), Norman Grier (on chuckwagon racing), Harry Long (on Fort Whoop-Up), Helen Mills (pioneer of Fort Macleod), James Morrison (pioneer of High River), and Marie Rose Smith (pioneer of Pincher Creek).

Baalim, H.G.

Donald T. Fotheringham collection

  • CA GLEN glen-2638
  • Collection
  • 1957-1961

The collection consists of slides of Blood tipis, ceremonies, and parades; Sarcee Barracks, and Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI) at Currie Barracks; polo and miscellaneous views.

Fotheringham, Donald T.

James Garner's First Nations collection

  • CA GLEN glen-2831
  • Collection
  • Copied 1964-1965 (originally created 1867-1958)

The collection consists of photographs of First Nations people from the USA and Canada, including Navajo, Hopi, Crow, Pueblo, Inuit, Blood, Stoney, Haida, Paiute, Carrier and Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw).

Garner, James

Parks Canada (Winnipeg) collection

  • MED med-670
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1890-1897]

The fonds consists of images taken by Geraldine Moodie of first nations, including Sun Dance and other ceremonies in the Battleford area, NWMP activities and portraits of its officers, plus early pioneering and ranching views.

Parks Canada. Winnipeg

Otto Huber's Blackfoot Photographs collection

  • CA GLEN glen-2716
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1920]

The collection consists of photographs of Siksika (Blackfoot) tribal members, including Duck Chief. They were possibly photographed at the Calgary Stampede.

Huber, Otto

Peace River Country Research Project collection

  • CA GLEN glen-1828
  • Collection
  • Compiled 1955-1956 (originally created 1837-1956)

The collection consists of typescripts of interviews (1955-1956), reminiscences, diaries (1897-1914), and autobiographies; files of biographical and historical notes; and photographs of pioneers and the area. Includes typescripts of Fort St. John fur trade post journal (1866-1924), and Fort Dunvegan post account book (1837-1864).
Records related to the following subjects are also in this collection. See inventory for details: W.D. Albright, Kristjan F. Anderson, Athabasca Trail, Dr. Lucy Bagnall, Frank Ward Beatton, John Beatton, Beaver Indians, Bredin and Cornwall, Charles Bremner, Absalom Clark Bury, Mrs. Harry Clifford, Louise Clubine, James Kennedy Cornwall, S.E. Cushway, Henry Fuller "12 Foot" Davis, Ralph Dyer, Edson Trail, Agnes Sorrel Forbes, I.E. Gaudin, H.A. George, Pliny E. Goddard, Bishop Emile J.B.M. Grouard, Peter Gunn, Mrs. Robert Holmes, William Innes, Oliver H. Johnson, George Kennedy, Klondike gold rush, Albert Lawrence, L. Grace Lawrence, Margaret M. Lawrence, Sheridan Lawrence, A.H. McQuarrie, Mrs. Sam McNaught, Metis, Alwexander Monkman, Father Philippot, Mrs. Guy Randall, H.N. Ronning, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Adolphus St. Germaine, St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Grande Prairie), school districts (Kleskun, Wapiti, MacHenry, Halcourt, Lower Beaverlodge), Felix Shaw, William Shaw, Mrs. Thomas B. Sheehan, and Treaty 8.

Peace River Country Research Project

Valleyview & District Chamber of Commerce Millenium Photograph Collection

  • GPR gpr-2759
  • Collection
  • 1907-1994

The fonds consists of a binder containing scanned copies of photographs, articles and maps with photographs; a CD containing digital images of 500 photographs used in the "Journey to the Millenium" display chronicalling the growth of the Valleyview and Sturgeon Lake area; and a CD containing digital images of a 1910 Fur Trade Ledger from the Revillon Freres Trading Post at Sturgeon Lake operated by the Williamson family.

Valleyview & District Chamber of Commerce

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