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St. Regis (Alberta) Ltd. fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-918
  • Fonds
  • 1955-1982

Fonds consists of these series: I Addresses and speeches (1965- 1976). By D.I. Crossley, Chief Forester. II Chief Forester's diary (1957-1975). Daily diary of D.I. Crossley. III Drafting and photography (1968-1974). Relates mainly to Department of Lands and Forests additions and deletions. IV Forest management (1955- 1982). Includes minutes; timber quotas; management working plans; yield volume tables. V Government of Alberta (1955-1968). Includes agreements; rate of dues; regulations. VI Land use (1955-1976). Relates in part to grazing; timber damage appraisal. VII Protection (1955-1973). Includes fire plans; regulations; statistics. VIII Public relations (1968-1975). Relates in part to company tours; film and slide presentations. IX Research (1956- 1978). Includes correspondence; memoranda; plans; proposals. X Silviculture and tree improvement (1958-1982). Includes assessments; minutes; surveys. The records consist of the Chief Forester's files. Integrated with the files are 24 maps, 13 charts, 9 photographs and 1 drawing, all in photo-negative form.

St. Regis (Alberta)

James McPherson Parker fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-34
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1986

Fonds consists of these series: I Interviews (1968-1983). Interviews conducted by Mr. Parker relating to the University of Alberta and the oil sands (8 sound tape reels, 70 sound tape cassettes). II Photographs (1907-1978). Mainly northern Alberta and the oil sands area, collected by Mr. Parker (85 images). III Professional associations (1975-1986). Relates to archival and records management associations. IV Reports (1979). Relates to the Alberta Oil Sands Environmental Research Program. V. Research material (1930-1980). Includes clippings, correspondence, reports, and speeches relating to the oil sands; collections by Cominco Ltd., James Richardson Donald, Harold W. Rea, K.F. MacLennan, and J. Ray Albert.

Parker, James McPherson

William Clark fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-969
  • Fonds
  • 1933-[197-]

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence [19þ]. II Diaries (1933-1962). Relate to prospecting and fire tower work. III Memoirs (1974). Includes transcript of an interview with W.D. Addison. IV Photographs [19þ]. Includes family; friends; work; social activities (ca. 100 images). V Poetry [19þ]. The bulk of the material has not yet been dated or otherwise identified in detail.

Clark, William

Reg D. Loomis fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-4
  • Fonds
  • 1915-1989

Fonds consists of these series: I Brief to Alberta Lands and Forests (1963). II Correspondence (1950-1960). To E.S. Huestis, Director of Forestry. III Memoirs (1987-1989). Interviews by Peter J. Murphy (7 sound tape cassettes). IV Memoranda [1953-1956]. Includes Canadian Institute of Forestry. V Reports (1915, 1924). Background reports on Cold Lake and Clearwater districts. VI Speeches (1956-1973). The records derive from Mr. Loomis' work with the Alberta Forest Service, 1950-1973; background papers from 1915 and 1924 are included.

Loomis, Reg D.

Louis August Romanet fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-952
  • Fonds
  • 1880-1945

Fonds consists of these series: I Career papers (1903-1944). Includes accounts, correspondence, essays, journals, memoirs, and reports relating to the Hudson's Bay Company, North Star Oil, and Revillon Freres. II Certificates and memorabilia (1880-1928). Includes birth, education, and military certificates. III Clippings (1925-1937). IV Correspondence (1911-1945). Relates to accounts; expeditions; lectures; publications. V Inventions (1903-1913). Mr. Romanet developed a motorized sledge, which he patented in France. VI Lectures, radio talks (1925-1945). VII Literary manuscripts (1930-1937). Includes correspondence, drafts, notebooks and typescripts relating to legends, stories and Mr. Romanet's autobiography, Kabluk of the North. VIII Maps (1943-1944). Northwest Service Command installations; weather stations; Alcan Highway. IX Photographs (1903-1940). Mainly fur trade, Inuit, steamboats on northern rivers; and family (625 images). Many of the arctic and Inuit photographs are by Gaston Herodier, a compatriot.

Romanet, Louis Auguste

Desmond Ivan Crossley fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-976
  • Fonds
  • 1935-1984

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence,(1968-1982). Relates to colleagues and the public. II Illustrative material (1935-1984). Includes ca. 27 graph transparencies, 2 maps, ca. 337 photographs, 540 slides, and 4 sound tape cassettes, mainly related to forestry. III Lectures (1960-1982). Includes correspondence; notes; reference material. IV Memoirs (1983- 1984). Interviews by Peter J. Murphy and James M. Parker (10 sound tape cassettes). V Personal (1951-1977). Family and business matters. VI Professional (employment) (1955-1981). Kananaskis Forest Experiment Station and North Western Pulp and Power Ltd. VII Professional (forestry) (1954-1983). Relates mainly to the Canadian Institute of Forestry; the Canadian Forestry Association. VIII Publications (1951-1982). Includes correspondence. IX Reference material (1957-1982). Relates mainly to St. Regis (Alberta) Ltd. and North Western Pulp and Power Ltd. X Research (1940-1980). Includes correspondence; reports; thesis.

Crossley, Desmond Ivan

Albert John Ridley fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-951
  • Fonds
  • [1899]-1929

Fonds consists of these series: I Correspondence (1900-1929). II Memoirs [1899 - 192-]. Concerning Mr. Ridley's participation in the Klondike Gold Rush. Includes one photograph, ca. 1899.

Ridley, Albert John

James Stanley Denis fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-980
  • Fonds
  • 1936-1987

Fonds consists of these series: I Certificates (1936-1987). II Conferences (1977-1986). III Publications (1981). IV Student notebooks ([ca. 1945]-1961). The records consist mainly of student notebooks.

Denis, James Stanley

Department of Forest Science fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-46
  • Fonds
  • 1973-1989

Fonds consists of these series: I Archives (1983-1985). Relates to acquisition of personal papers for the University of Alberta Archives. II Buildings and facilities (1982-1985). Includes West 240; Ministik Lake Station. III Courses, curriculum, program (1978-1986). IV Departmental administration (1976-1989). Includes Chair's memoranda; University committees. V Forest history (1979-1989). Includes Forest History Society; forest fires; sound tape recordings of interviews. VI Government departments and agencies (1973-1987). Includes Canadian Forestry Service; Alberta Research Council; United Nations agencies. VII International contracts and agreements (1980-1986). Includes contracts with China, India, Czechoslovakia, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA); visiting scholars. VIII Junior Forest Wardens (1983- 1988). IX Lectures (1976-1985). Includes sound tape recordings of lectures by Desmond I. Crossley and Max McLaggan. X Memberships (1974-1989). Includes Alberta Forestry Association; Alberta Institute of Agrologists; national and international organizations. XI Other universities and programs (1981-1987). Includes Association of University Forestry Schools of Canada; accreditation of programs; review of University of Toronto's school. XII Professional activities: Advisory committees (1981-1989). Includes Canadian Forest Sector Advisory Committee; Forestry Research Advisory Council of Canada. XIII Professional activities: Legislation (1982-1985). Revision of the Forestry Profession Act (Alberta); includes Alberta Professional Foresters Association and Review Board. XIV Research (1979-1989). Includes proposals; granting agencies; wood science projects; Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). XV Students (1979- 1987). Includes scholarships; awards; internships.

University of Alberta. Department of Forest Science

Department of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineering fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-233
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1973

Fonds consists of these series: I Administrative correspondence (1921-1973). Includes inquiries; visitors; "unclassified." II Budget (1924-1940). III Conferences, seminars (1957-1973). IV Correspondence - External agencies (1956-1973). Includes institutions; companies; National Research Council; Defence Research Board. V Courses and curriculum ([1920]-1972). Includes survey schools and field trips; graduate studies. VI Department council (1942-1943; 1964-1973). Minutes of meetings. VII Equipment and supplies (1929-1959). VIII Examinations (1919-1933; 1957-1972). Includes correspondence; timetables. IX Faculty of Engineering (1925-1944; 1960-1973). Includes agendas of Faculty Council meetings, 1925-1944 and 1960- 1971; minutes, 1970-1973; correspondence and reports. X Faculty of Engineering - Committees (1924-1973). Minutes, reports; includes curriculum, space and planning committees. XI Faculty of Engineering - Deans (1941-1973). Includes R.S.L. Wilson; R.M. Hardy; G.W. Govier; G. Ford; Dean/Department Heads meetings, 1961- 1971. XII Memberships (1921-1973). Includes Science Association; provincial and national professional associations; Alpha Sigma Mu. XIII Photographs (1914-1965). Includes staff and class portraits; mine owners; K.A. Clark family members; field camps; laboratory equipment; research; oil sands; teaching slides made from published sources. XIV Professional (1957-1973). Includes accreditation; Board of Examiners in Professional Engineering. XV Research - Reports, notebooks (1921-1965). Includes natural resources: coal, oil, oil sands, salt, uranium; Progress Reports series on ores by E.O. Lilge and staff, 1956-1962. XVI Research -Tests and investigations (1926-1955). Includes analyses of metal; investigations of Edmonton fires (Corona Hotel); correspondence with Hon. Mr. Justice Frank Ford, Edgar Stansfield, Mackenzie Air Services, Edmonton City Bakery, Royalite Oil Co., Alberta Workers' Compensation Board. XVII Speeches (1957-1960). Mainly by E.O. Lilge. XVIII Staff (1914, 1920-1960). Includes correspondence of Alan E. Cameron, Karl A. Clark, E.O. Lilge, J.G. Parr, T.H. Patching, N.C. Pitcher, R.M. Scott. XIX Students (1925-1972). Includes prizes; awards; scholarships; employment; recommendations. XX University - Offices and departments (1919 - 1973). Includes correspondence with the President, Library, Menþs Faculty Club; agreement between Alberta Research Council and Abasand Oils Ltd, 1942-1943. XXI University committees (1922- 1957). Includes General Faculties Council and Senate committees; correspondence and reports.

University of Alberta. Department of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineering

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