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W.F. Wilkinson fonds

  • CA PAA paa-6709
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1970

Fonds consists of a working diary of W.F. Wilkinson for the years 1908-1918. The diary contains entries mainly regarding the daily activities of Wilkinson, including information about his activities as Secretary-Treasurer of Clover Bar School District No. 212, and some financial information.

Wilkinson, W.F.

Walter Johnson fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8690
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1950

The fonds consists of the citizenship documentation, personal correspondence, financial statements, newspaper articles regarding land sales, photographs and miscellaneous items created or collected by Walter Johnson. It also includes the estate information of Ellen Johnson.

Johnson, Walter

Walter Morrish fonds

  • CA PAA paa-9424
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1970 (originally created 1969)

The fonds consists of a copy of Walter Morrish's memoirs written in 1969. The memoirs document his life growing up in England, studying medicine in Edmonton and Montreal, as well as his political and social views.

Morrish, Walter

William Ratsoy fonds

  • CA PAA paa-9543
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1979 (originally created 1926 -- 1943)

The fonds consists of material documenting William Ratsoy's life and includes copies of photographs taken between 1926 and 1934 featuring a wedding, Smoky Lake, Lazaruk's Garage, the Smoky Lake fire brigade, and family photographs.

Ratsoy, William

William Rossing fonds

  • CA PAA paa-7826
  • Fonds
  • 1922-1968

The fonds consists of a school certificate, identification card, bank books, tax information, Farm Record Books, United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited certificates, mining agreements and correspondence, records relating to his shares in Slave Lake Copper Mines Limited, assorted membership cards and licenses, personal correspondence and newspaper clippings, a map of Alscope Exploration Limited in Canada and a film of family life in the 1950s. The fonds also includes negatives of Yellowknife, campsites, and airplanes, and photographs of mining, camps, agricultural activities, and airplanes.

Rossing, William

Wilson family fonds

  • CA PAA paa-6673
  • Fonds
  • 1874-1950

Fonds consists of newspaper clippings, invitations, postcards, and photographs that deal with scenes and personalities, such as H.C. Wilson and Alexander Taylor, of early Edmonton and area.

Wilson, H.C. Wilson, Violet

Winthrop S. Brooks fonds

  • CA PAA paa-7240
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1973

Fonds consists of a copy of Winthrop S. Brooks' journal, entitled <em>Wild Fowling in Alberta, Canada, 1909</em>. The journal dates from August 1909 to February 1910.

Brooks, Winthrop S.

Wize family fonds

  • CA PAA paa-7225
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1972, predominant 1910-1927

Fonds consists of the records of the Wize family and includes correspondence, business cards, certificates from the Automobile Association and Motor Union, Calgary Electric Railway tickets, copied newspaper clippings, a promissory note, postcards, a telegram, and a letter of recommendation from Emily Murphy. Fonds also includes photographs and negatives depicting various buildings, street views, and parades in Alberta, including the Corona Hotel, Wize Block, Hudson's Bay Company trading posts, Queen Alexandra School, the parliament building, airplanes, and the 49th Battalion. A large number of photographs and negatives depict people, buildings, and views in other countries, such as Egypt, Russia, Finland, Germany, England, Holland, Burma, Italy, Japan, Macao, Manila, Norway, and Sweden. Fonds also includes a register from the Corona Hotel.

Wize, James Edward

William Kirkland fonds

  • CA PAA paa-9733
  • Fonds
  • 1960-1988

The fonds consists of personal papers and correspondence of William Kirkland, press clippings related to power plants in Edmonton and documents related to W. Kirkland's membership in the Rotary Club; it also includes 1 photograph of the Alberta Power Commission dated ca. 1970.

Kirkland, William

William Mark fonds

  • CA PAA paa-6580
  • Fonds
  • [194-?]-1992

Fonds consists of the reminiscences of William Mark of his time spent in and around the Edmonton, Alberta area, a colour photograph of William Mark, and a copy of a letter from Canadian National Railways.

Mark, William

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