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Reynolds, Elgert family collection

  • CA WET wet-49
  • Collection
  • 1884 - 1979

The collection consists of materials collected by the Reynolds and Elgert families and covers a time period from 1884-1979. The collection consists of letters, clippings and photographs of people, businesses and events in the Wetaskiwin area, financial information and records of and about Wetaskiwin businesses, and other materials relating to Wetaskiwin.

Reynolds (family)

George E. Fleming collection

  • CA RED red-2788
  • Collection
  • [1911-1913]

Collection consists of 11 photographs produced by George E. Fleming of various locations in Red Deer (1911-1913)

Fleming, George E.

Photographs of Northern Alberta Railways collection

  • CA PAA paa-9540
  • Collection
  • Copied 1968 (originally created between 1920 and 1930)

The collection consists of views pertaining to the Northern Alberta Railways in the 1920s collected from Library and Archives Canada in 1968. The collection includes views of the Edmonton Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway near Sexsmith, Alberta; construction work on the Edmonton Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway; the approach to Smoky River, the McLennan Station and Town, Spirit River looking east; between Tangent and Eaglesham; the end of the Alberta Great Waterways Railway; 15 miles east of Sawridge on the Edmonton Dunvegan and British Columbia Railways; the Edmonton Dunvegan Railway and British Columbia Railways stop at Judah Alberta featuring buildings used as a terminus; and the Edmonton Dunvegan and British Columbia Railways bridge over the Athabasca River at Smith, Alberta

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Matt Berry and Wop May Photograph collection

  • CA PAA paa-9329
  • Collection
  • Copied 1966 (originally created ca. 1930-1950)

The collection pertains to Matt Berry's and Wop May's careers as bush pilots and includes copied photographs circa 1930s to the 1940s featuring Matt Berry and Wop May as well as other individuals and subjects related to air travel in northern Alberta including Frank Harley (Berry's mechanic) carrying canoes, Cranberry Portage, airplanes, airplane wrecks, Bathhurst Inlet, Harry Hayter and Curtis Robine, Patsy Xlengenberg's residence on Wilmot Island, K.V. salvage operations on Lake Athabasca, McMurray airport construction, installing floats on an airplane, hand-made carriage and track for wood hauling on Boar Island, R.H. Channing Jr., Tom McCallum, Jack Stark, construction of the Yellowknife airport, Berens River, Jack Humble, members of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Bob McInnes, Frank Baragar, Bill Francis, Bob McInnes, Frank Baragar, Bill Francis, Ed Ballan (Berry's instructor), Curtis Jenny, and Ruby Henss

Berry, Matt

Alberta and Great Waterways Railway collection

  • CA PAA paa-8513
  • Collection
  • 1922

The collection consists of a schedule and map for the Alberta and Great Waterways Railway dating from 1922.

Alberta and Great Waterways Railway

Heritage Books collection

  • CA PAA paa-8236
  • Collection
  • 1877-1954

The collection consists of a map of part of Keewatin showing Dominion Land Surveys, a map of Railroads and Counties for the Dominion of Canada, and issues of Social Credit periodicals including <em>Today and Tomorrow</em>, "Mr. Speaker" (published by New Democracy members of Parliament), "The Prophetic Voice" (Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute) and the <em>Canadian Social Creditor</em>.

Heritage Books

Montreal Book Auctions Limited archival records collection

  • CA PAA paa-8072
  • Collection
  • 1870-1936

Collection consists of lantern slides depicting photographs and drawings of First Nations people in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, maps depicting the Dominion of Canada, a photograph album depicting farm scenes along the Canadian Pacific Railways (CPR) line in Manitoba and Assiniboia and a souvenir album for the Fifth Congress of the Chambers of Commerce of the Empire which depicts members of the congress as they traveled to various cities across Canada. The collection also includes a letter from William Aberhart to R.H. Babbage of Westmount, Quebec.

Montreal Book Auctions

James H. Harrison collection

  • CA PAA paa-7703
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1950]

The fonds consists of images of Northern Alberta Railway cars and engines, including the business car "Dunvegan" and the sleeping car "Grande Prairie; " photographs are stamped on the reverse with "Collection of W.C. Whittaker."

Harrison, James H.

Alberta Pioneer Railway Association railway collection

  • CA PAA paa-7676
  • Collection
  • [ca.1909]-1978

Collection consists of various records relating to the City of Edmonton Street Railway Department, Edmonton Street Railroad and Radial Railway, Canadian National Railroad, Canadian Northern Railway Company, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Grand Trunk Pacific Companies, Northern Alberta Railways Company, Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia Railway Company, and Central Canada Railway Company. Collection includes financial records, passenger statistics, correspondence, telegrams, equipment inventories, specifications and advertising catalogues, tenders, equipment and track standards, duplicate certificates of title, newsletters, newspaper clippings, a conductor's book, public notices and transit system schedules, employee files and seniority lists, radio advertising broadcast transcripts and advertising copy. Collection also includes plans and maps depicting various areas in Edmonton, Alberta that are serviced by transit and railroad companies. Collection also includes photographs that depict the interior and renovations of a street-car, and various railroad construction crews and equipment.

Alberta Pioneer Railway Association

David Clark Collection

  • CA PAA paa-7617
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1905]

The fonds consists of a photograph album with twenty-four photographs of the North West Territories (Alberta and Saskatchewan) and Manitoba, featuring trains, riverboats, picnics, parades, a fire brigade, natives and native encampments, Doukabors, mining, a hotel, the St. Andrew's Lockport bridge, Countess Grey, and a toboggan slide.

Clark, David

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