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Agnes Richards fonds

  • CA RED red-2912
  • Fonds
  • 1915-1992

The fonds consists of Agnes Richards's personal correspondence (ca. 1952-ca. 1962), drafts of historical articles and books, correspondence and collected news clippings, programs, newsletters, etc., relating to pioneer families, Red Deer, Horn Hill, Sylvan Lake, Blackfalds, Lacombe, the Clearview Women's Institute, Alta Rebekah Lodge, Gaetz Memorial United Church, Horn Hill United Church, and Horn Hill School

Richards, Agnes E.

Annie Holt fonds

  • CA RED red-3057
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1967]

The fonds consists of a short, handwritten family memoir.

Holt, Annie

Benediktson family fonds

  • CA RED red-3048
  • Fonds
  • 1890 - [ca. 2001]

The fonds consists of correspondence (both in English and Icelandic), biographical manuscripts, poetry, newspaper clippings, financial and legal records, school records, awards and certificates, and photographs. Fonds also contains holographic poems by Stephan G. Stephansson.

Benediktson (family)

Bert Fors fonds

  • CA RED red-2960
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1909-ca. 1929]

The fonds consists of photographic images of Swedish settlers in the Burnt Lake, Sylvan Lake, New Hill and Centerville districts west of Red Deer, Alberta. Many of the images show families at work, at home, and at community events. Included are images of the Piper brickyard.

Fors, Bert

Eversole family fonds

  • CA RED red-2807
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1865]-1950, predominant 1902-1945

Fonds consists of Eversole family correspondence (1909-1950), contracts (1904), published material (1902-1909), and photographs (ca. 1865-ca. 1950). RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING PERSONS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS: Mike Anderson; Miss E. "Cissy" Black; E. G. Clayton; G. K. Colbourne; Shirley Davey; Mr. Dillon; Mrs. George H. Dodson; Frank Dodson Eversole; I. Eversole; James Eversole; Ted Fiddler; Basil H. Fry; Reverend Charles. E. M. Fry; Reverend Doctor T. C. Fry; Ben Greene; R. E. Gurney; Edward Hawley; Mr. Jackson; Miss Kader; Mr. Love; Mrs. McKinnon; Edward Michener; Eva Oliver; Lionel Page; Mrs. Page; the Patterson brothers; George R. Pearkes; Edward Pearkes; Alfred Pointer; Sophia Robinson; Emma Root; George F. Root; Glenn Speirs; Jean Speirs; Neil Speirs; Verne Speirs; Mr. Walde; Mrs. White. Fonds is composed of the following series:;I. Correspondence;11. Contracts and licenses;III. Published materials;IV. Photographs

Eversole (family)

Gathering of Veterans 1998 collection

  • CA RED red-2774
  • Collection
  • 1940, 1998

Collection consists of various manuscript drafts and published accounts (1998), and a photograph (1940).

Gathering of Veterans

George Churches fonds

  • CA RED red-3012
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1900]-1931, predominant 1912-1920

The fonds consists of a diary (1912-1913), financial records (1915-1931), recipes, and photographs (ca. 1900-ca. 1920). Also includes the Burch & Co. passbook for the private bank of George W. Greene of Red Deer (1901).

Churches, George

Hoskin, Fieldhouse family fonds

  • CA RED red-2785
  • Fonds
  • 1850-[ca. 1905]

Fonds consists of a letter from William Fieldhouse to his fiancee, Mary Farnell (1850), a letter from Thomas Farnell and his mother to William and Mary Fieldhouse (1852), a letter from Mary Hannah Hoskin to Elizabeth Hoskin (ca. 1899), 3 elevation drawings of the Thomas Hoskin farmstead for Elizabeth Hoskin by Thomas Arthur Hoskin (ca. 1905)

Hoskin (family)

Jack Gaetz fonds

  • CA RED red-3043
  • Fonds
  • 1900 - 1918, predominant 1903 - 1918

The fonds consists of photographs of the Gaetz family and friends and the home of Reverend Leonard Gaetz. This fonds consists of one series: photographs.

Gaetz, Jack

Jack Gregson fonds

  • CA RED red-2802
  • Fonds
  • [1910]-1999

Fonds consists of copies of family photographs taken by John Douglas "Jack" Gregson and his father Arthur Douglas Gregson (ca. 1900-1920), correspondence with the Red Deer and District Archives (1989-1999), and 3 versions of John Gregson's memoirs of his early life (1989, 199-). RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING PERSONS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS: the Anderson family, John Bennett, Fred Bradbury, the Brewster family (of Banff), Barbara Burns, Geoffrey Burns, Margaret Burns, Marjorie Burns, Mr. Cummings (engineer with the Canadian Northern Railway), Percy Gregson, Dr. Hicks, the McConnell family, Mrs. Page (of Red Deer, Alberta), Fred Stephens, J. W. Turner (of Edmonton, Alberta), Mr. Whitehouse (a local accountant);Fonds is composed of the following series:;I. Photographs;II. Correspondence;III. Memoirs.

Gregson, Jack Douglas

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