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Wes Mattie collection
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0.40 m of textual records and other material
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Scope and content
The collection consists of records pertaining the Edson Kinsmen Centennial Trail Ride including images documenting the journey, research materials related to the journey, correspondence, reports, publications recounting the journey dating from 1966 -- 1967 as well as original photographs from a journey on the Edson Grande Prairie Trail dating from 1912; materials related to the centennial celebration commemorating bush pilots including clippings from The Edmonton Journal, and photographs capturing the celebration dating from 1967; and materials pertaining to the Athabasca to Edmonton trail ride dating from 1966 including Wes Mattie's notebook, a typed log of the trip, newspaper clippings, and images from the journey.
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Physical condition
The collection also includes 370 photographs, 209 slides, and 205 negatives.
Immediate source of acquisition
In 1967, Wes Mattie donated the material to the Provincial Archives of Alberta in three accessions.
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- The material is in English.
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Restrictions on access
There are no restrictions on access. Permission for use required. Subject to the Copyright Act.
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No inventory/file list available.
Associated materials
For more information on one of the riders on the trail in 1966, please see the Harvey A. Switzer fonds at the Provincial Archives of Alberta.
Accruals
Further accruals are not expected.
General note
Information for the administrative history/biographical sketch sourced from the collection.<br><br>Record No. The fonds includes the following accessions: PR1967.0283, PR1967.0284, PR1967.0285<br><br>
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- Mattie, Wes (Subject)