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Matheson Lang fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-3835
  • Fonds
  • 1926

The fonds consists of a souvenir photograph album of the trip, possibly kept by G. Mayor-Cooke, the General Manager of Lang's company. Includes 31 snapshots of Lang, Mayor-Cooke and the rest of the company on board ship, and in locations enroute including Whitefisth Lake (Ontario), Winnipeg, Regina, and Edmonton; and 25 scenes along the route of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) across the country from Quebec City to the West Coast. Most of the latter are commercial prints taken by Brigden Photos.

Lang, Matheson

Olaf Vekved fonds

  • GPR 0547
  • Fonds
  • 1906-1928

The fonds consists of an unlined Norwegian School scribbler labeled "Tegnebog for Olav Vekvic," containing five pencil drawings signed by Olav and dated 1906, when he was 19 years old. Most of them are floral bouquets, but one is a portrait of an elderly man described as "Utenrikeminister Lavland". There is also a 1928 report from the Experimental Sub-Station at Beaverlodge, AB, and a 1920 letter from The Pellman Institute regarding a course of studies about which Olaf had enquired.

Vekved, Olaf

Calgary Public Museum fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-481
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1936

The fonds consists of correspondence, primarily about collections (1911-1936), an accessions register (1928-1929), and visitors books (1928-1933).
•Records related to the following subjects are also in this fonds. See inventory for details: Alberta Natural History Society, Prof. John A. Allan, G. Allen, A.J. Aylesworth, Barnum Brown, buffalo, Thomas S. Burns, Calgary Horticultural Society, Alexander Calhoun, Earl D. Campbell, Canadian Independent Naturalists Association, W.G. Carpenter, Walter Carter, Cyril Child, Ernest W. Coffin, William E. Cutler, G.F. Dippie, G.R. Dolan, Roy R. Fowler, John A. Grant, P.C. Bernard Hervey, Newton Langford, Benjamin Lawton, Clare Leighton, Prof. Francis J. Lewis, Duncan Marshall, Dr. Herbert H. Moshier, J.A. Munro, Red Deer River, Mary T.S. Schaffer, Ernest Thomson Seton, George E. Wood, and William R. Wright.

Calgary Public Museum

Henry Roger Pocock fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1876
  • Fonds
  • 1888-1945

The fonds consists of correspondence; manuscripts of books and short stories (Searchlights, Van Ymuiden Millions, The Salvation Pirate, Yokohama Pirates, A Tonic in the North); manuscript of poem, "The Broken Men"; newspaper articles largely pertaining to adventures in western Canada and Alaska (British Columbia First Nations, Rocky Mountain Club, Kootenay district of British Columbia, Muir Glacier, Skeena murder trials and stories, Behring Sea fur seals, NWMP tales, Klondike gold rush, trip across Canada, etc.); and a compilation of information on the history of the Legion of Frontiersmen of the Commonweath. Also includes photographs of NWMP posts visited by Pocock.

Pocock, Henry Roger

Joseph Hopkins fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-3832
  • Fonds
  • 1943-1960

The fonds consists of photographs of various bands and orchestras; and personal certificates related to his career.

Hopkins, Joseph W.

Walter J. Phillips fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1856
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1970, predominant 1915-1960

The fonds consists of correspondence (including letter from Emily Carr), manuscripts, catalogues, scrapbooks, and reduced published reproductions of Phillip's paintings. Also consists of photographs of Phillips and his paintings, murals and woodcuts (1940s-1950s).

Phillips, Walter J.

Agnes Aston Hill fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1188
  • Fonds
  • 1928-1971

The fonds consists of personal correspondence, fan mail (including letters from Nellie McClung), copies of her poetry, short stories and articles, rough drafts of Through the Years, publications containing her writings, and newsclippings and scrapbooks pertaining to her work. Includes one file of poems by her daughter, Sylvia Allan. Also consists of photographs of the Hill family and mountain and Klondike views. Includes correspondence with George Garbutt while he was serving overseas during the Second World War.

Hill, Agnes Aston

Evy McBryan fonds

  • GPR 0595
  • Fonds
  • 1957-1974

The fonds consists of 182 colour slides from 1957 to 1974, during the time Evy was most active with supporting the Arts, and when she lived with her family on a farm just outside Grande Prairie. Some labeled and dated, on the subjects of gardens, people (including Evy's Junior Art Class), scenery, farm, horses, vacations, Jasper, Chinook Ridge, Peace River, Smoky, Pipestone, Stoney Lake, Monkman Pass, Dunvegan, Taylor Flats, and Reflection Lake.

The collection also includes slides of her brother Jack, wife Pearl, and their children Shelley and Ted; slides of their friends Bert & Jean Dalgleish and their farm near Pipestone Creek.

McBryan, Evelyn

Eric Harvie fonds

  • CA GLEN glen-1135
  • Fonds
  • 1854-1975, predominant 1918-1975

The fonds consists of memos, notes, correspondence, legal documents, photographs, clippings and other information relating to Eric Harvie’s law practice and business interests, personal interests and charitable activities, as well as the Harvie and Lafferty families.

Harvie, Eric

Arthur Erickson fonds

  • CA CAA caa-3462
  • Fonds
  • 1963-1975

Fonds consists of drawings, specifications, correspondence, and office files from the architectural practice of Arthur Erickson, 1963-1975. Significant projects include: Grauer Garden Terrace & Cabana, Vancouver, BC; Simon Fraser University Master Plan, Burnaby, BC; Canadian Pavilion, Expo '67; MacMillan Bloedel Building, Vancouver, BC; Canadian Pavilion, Expo '70; Project I, University of Lethbridge, AB; Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.

Erickson, Arthur Charles, 1924-

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