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Schenk family fonds Subseries
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Employment

This sub-series contains time certificates of labor from the Alberta Forest Service for Melba’s work in janitorial services and as a weather observer.

Forestry

This sub-series contains documents relating to Dave Schenk’s employment in Forest Service with the Alberta Energy and Natural Resources Department. The sub-series consists of 56 photographs, 9 maps, and 34.5 cm of textual material including attendance records, daily journals, handbooks and manuals, documentation books, land use summaries, employment finances, and location research.

Miscellaneous

This sub-series contains one grocery price list notebook; a standard field tables book from the United States Department of the Interior; an Alberta Liquor Board price list from 1955; and a Soundack fur auction sales bulletin.

NAR

This sub-series consits of handbooks and news publications from Northern Alberta Railway (NAR) as well as various employment records belonging to Dave Schenk.

Personal

This sub-series contains one Robert Guest artwork gifted to Dave Schenk, one holiday card from Bob and Myrtle Guest, two family photos, and one newspaper clipping.

WWI and WWII

This sub-series contains 4cm of textual material relating to WWI and WWII including a supply book, a field service book from the United States, a newspaper from the Honolulu Star Bulletin announcing the attack on Pearl Harbor, and WWII ration books belonging to the Schenk family.