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A. J. Watt family fonds

  • GPR gpr-2764
  • Fonds
  • 1886-1992

The fonds consist of personal papers in the form of genealogy records, income tax returns and correspondence; farm records consisting of income receipts and crop statements; hand-written recipes; a collection of booklets: coupon premium catalogues, cookbooks and household remedies; and some clippings on the Royal family from 1921-1938.

Watt, Albert

Albert Karkonate fonds

  • GPR gpr-2579
  • Fonds
  • 1942-1965

The fonds consists of: documents regarding trap-lines 1899, 4543, (snaring permit 1807) and 7219; a series of licenses and receipts from various government departments for big game licenses and trap-line renewals, 1942- 1965; letters from the departments regarding renewal licenses; a market report from the Little Bros. Fur Sales Agency in 1950; receipts for groceries and dry goods; and documents evidencing his employment as a casual laborer with the Department of Highways, 1957.

Karkonate, Albert

Albert O. Sproule, D.D.S. fonds.

  • GPR gpr-2580
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1941

The fonds consists of: personal papers, (from the Sproule's time in Edmonton); and business records, (from his travelling practise in the Peace River Country, his office in Grande Prairie, and his practise in Edmonton).

Sproule, Albert, O. D.D.S.

Alice Fortier fonds

  • GPR gpr-2992
  • Fonds
  • 1933-1998

The fonds consists of 8 photographs (4 from a baby book created by Ada and Harold Bennett including pages that have information) and Alice's story, "Adoptees are Angels". (Complete book "Adoptees are Angels" in the library).

Fortier, Alice

Andress family fonds

  • GPR gpr-2784
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1926

The fonds consists of 24 photographs of the Andress family, Allen Petty, and events and scenes in the Grande Prairie area between 1913 and 1926.

Andress (family)

Ann Macklin fonds

  • GPR gpr-2761
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1947

The fonds consists of colour copies of 96 photograph album pages which have been laminated and bound into an album for display in the Grande Prairie Museum; and 90 digitized scans of photographs which have been printed. Subjects of the photographs include the trip to Clairmont by caboose in 1916, Trevor Farm and animals, photographs of people and groups in the Clairmont area including United Farm Women and the I.V. Macklin family, Fletcher and Anna Bredin and their farm Twin Shacks, road gangs building the Dunvegan Hill Road, Ann as a child and teenager on the farm, a trip to Aurora Ontario, students at Grande Prairie High School and Grande Prairie Business College ca. 1935, and a pack trip to Nose Mountain in 1935 with two Cree families as guides and providers.

Macklin, Ann

Anne Popowich fonds

  • GPR gpr-2940
  • Fonds
  • 1938

The fonds consists of an excerpt from Anne's journal, "My Journey to This Rich New Rich Land" which tells the story of her journey with her mother, Suzanne Kapusta, to Canada in order to meet her father, Andy, on a homestead in 1938. Chapter 2 tells about the family's decision to come north to the Flying Shot Lake area where Ann and John farmed and raised their family. The second chapter includes their move to the Peace country.

Popowich, Anne

Art Menzies family fonds

  • GPR gpr-2855
  • Fonds
  • 1939-1959

The fonds consists of 37 photographs of the Menzies family, their homes, the Sexsmith School, a hockey team and Sexsmith street scenes.

Menzies, Art

Arthur Patterson family fonds

  • GPR gpr-2689
  • Fonds
  • 1915 -1968

The fonds consists of genealogy records of families Hazelton, White, Hughson, Thorpe, Patterson; 3 books: "The Family of James Patterson", a report on the development of the County of Grande Prairie Industrial Park, and a Queen Elizabeth ll Hospital Design Report (1981); 4 maps of the County of Grande Prairie and 1 of Bezanson; a 1983 submission by the County of Grande Prairie to Alberta Transportation; invitations to official opening of QEII Hospital; Montrose and Grande Prairie High School Reunion (1979) booklet; a letter to Mr. R Wales from Elizabeth Keough; burial permits (1937, 1960-1968); one photograph of an unidentified couple; and 2 speeches written in tribute to Douglas Clarkson and Ernie Watt.

Patterson, Arthur

Avery and Ida Winchell fonds

  • GPR gpr-2948
  • Fonds
  • [1913-1958]

The fonds consists of a letter Ida wrote to her relatives in the USA in 1962, 15 photographs of Dunvegan Mission, Spirit River, Ave and Ida Winchell and their homes on the farm and in Spirit River, Wesminister United Church in Spirit River and the Grande Prairie Kathryn Prittie Hospital.

Winchell, Avery

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