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Several linemen on power lines.
Items consist of one negative, one original print and one contact print showing the rubber insulating blankets. Title is taken from the subject matter of the photograph;Linemen covered some of the power lines with rubber insulating material in order to protect themselves from accidental electrical contact;85mm negative located in Box 08, Bay 222, Shelf 05
Scrapbook contents regarding the accomplishments of Lillian Gust as well as the Gust grocery stores. Two pages of biographical information regarding Samuel and Lillian Gust, written by daughter, Frances Woywitka (nee Gust). A report drafted by Lillian Gust to the Quota Club, after her attendance at a conference in Victoria as a delegate. Newspaper Clipping: "Ald. Gust Discusses Govt. Career Women". Student paper: "Women of the Medicine Hat City Council". A framed Medicine Hat Chapter Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire certificate made out to Frances Gust.
Gust (family)
Ernest Watkins' R.B. Bennett Research collection
The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, and radio broadcasts of R.B. Bennett (1890-1947). Includes manuscript notes (1963) by E. Watkins.
Records related to the following subjects are also in this collection. See inventory for details: Conservative party, Bank of Canada, Lord Beaverbrook (Max Aitken), John E. Brownlee, Lord Byng of Vimy, Canadian Navy, C.O. Card, John Diefenbaker, George A. Drew, elections, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Charles F. Harris, Frederick Haultain, George A. Ings, William Lyon Mackenzie King, labour camps, League of Nations, James A. Lougheed, Massey Harris Co., Arthur Meighen, radio broadcasts, Reconstruction Party, Canadian Red Cross, Regina riot, St. Lawrence Seaway, Social Credit, H.H. Stevens, and USA-Canada relations.
Watkins, Ernest
The fonds consists of George's correspondence, receipts, legal records, and insurance policies; Ada's correspondence with her children, her short stories and poems; George and Ada's family photographs (1901-1916); Herbert's school work books, notes, exams, military certificates, notebooks and photographs (primarily of Canadian military hospital on Lemnos); Hugh's farm correspondence, receipts, legal records, school reports, political material, and postcards; A. Gladys' correspondence, receipts, and legal records; P. Harold Morgan's insurance policies and irrigation and farm prices notebook; and H. William's contest entries. Includes correspondence, account books and sales agreement of the Strathmore Hardware Co. (1911-1924); Strathmore Sorosis Society minutes and correspondence (1934); Gleichen Conservative Constituency Association minute book (1958-1962); Oat Huller Coop agreements and receipts (1943-1945); Chinook Yellowknife Gold Syndicate agreements, minutes, correspondence and receipts (1946-1948); and Wheatland Weather Modification Association minutes and agreement (1962). Also includes one file of Henry Guy Stanger Cole's legal papers (1914).
Records related to the following subjects are also in this fonds. See inventory for details: Alberta Associated Oil Fields Ltd., Alberta Hail Suppression Association, Alberta Steam Laundry Co., R.B. Bennett, Bow River Conservative Association, Crowfoot High Spirits Club, Arthur Dowse, Richard Garnett, George H. Gooderham, Heppner brothers, Spence Hughes, Lakeside Collieries, Isobel McNaughton, Pembina Coal Co., Pincher Creek Club, E.W. Pust, Frederic Remington, Victor Sifton, Strathmore Agricultural Society, Frank E. Sugden, Cecil Townshend, Joseph Van Tighem, Jack Waddy, and Eldon Woolliams.
Berry (family)
The fonds consists of a 1969 interview about his experiences in Alberta and Manitoba, including stories about R.B. Bennett and Nellie McClung (one of the Famous Five [Famous 5]); a photograph of the Brooks general store (ca. 1911); and a copy of the 1932 Conservative Party Blue Book.
Purcell, Edmund Francis
Calgary Board of Education Centres
The item consists of a photograph of the Calgary Board of Education Centres;photograph was taken of 6th Avenue and Macleod Trail, S.E., Calgary;Stamped in black on the verso is "Property of City Clerk, Oct 1/70, EB, Kindly Return;Written in pencil on the verso is "Cal. Public & Catholic Education Centres;photograph appears to have been taken duing the spring or summer of 1970;Other buildings of note in this photo include construction of the YWCA
Calgary Public Library, Bookmobile Centre
The item consists of a photograph of the Bookmobile Centre in Calgary, Alberta;photograph was taken of the Calgary Public Library Bookmobile Centre;Written in pencil on the verso is "Book Mobile;Stamped in black on the verso is "Property of City Clerk, Oct. 1/70,EB, Kindly Return
Mount Royal College, Calgary, Alberta
Part of City of Calgary. Parks & Recreation Department fonds
The fonds consists of Walter Parlby's diaries (1892-1950 [on microfilm]) and Irene Parlby's personal papers and addresses (some on microfilm), and newsclippings. Includes photographs of the family, ranch and Alix area; a scrapbook of the Alix Farm Women's Union of Alberta (FWUA), successor to the UFWA (on microfilm); and memoirs by Bea Parlby regarding her father MLA John C. Buckley.
Parlby (family)
Mount Royal College, Calgary, Alberta
Part of City of Calgary. Parks & Recreation Department fonds
