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Norman Bowles fonds

  • RED MG 242
  • Fonds
  • 1884-[ca. 1996]

The fonds includes photographs and correspondence of Mary T. Bowles concerning her volunteer service with the Red Cross in Red Deer; photographs of pupils in schools where Norman Bowles taught; class records of his students (ca. 1947-ca. 1949); news stories on Red Deer submitted to metropolitan newspapers by Norman as a freelance local correspondent (1942-1943); a scrapbook and collected pamphlets and posters on Social Credit and Alberta politics (1935-1943); and scrapbooks on the Red Deer Board of Trade and the Dieppe Raid. Includes historic documents collected by Norman Bowles: township survey map of Twp. 38, Ra. 28 W. of the 4th Meridian (Red Deer area, 1884); copy of the Calgary Tribune (1893); and oblique aerial photographs of Red Deer (1947). Includes an unrelated colour photocopy of a certificate presented to the Martin family of Red Deer whose four sons volunteered for wartime military service (ca. 1945, copied ca. 1996)

Bowles, Norman

Gertrude Richards fonds

  • RED MG 245
  • Fonds
  • 1903-1990

The fonds includes family photographs, photocopy of Alexander Munro's diary (1903-1904); his will; and records of Gertrude Richards's involvement in the Red Deer Pictorial History Book Committee, Museum Management Board of the Red Deer and District Museum, and Waskasoo Museum Foundation

Richards, Gertrude

Stephenson family fonds

  • RED MG 256
  • Fonds
  • 1883-1985

The fonds includes an autographed portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald (1883), photocopies of the Red Deer School register (originally created 1902-1905), a book on the history of the Red Deer Masonic Lodge (1924), a calligraphy manuscript presented in appreciation to A. T. Stephenson (1935), photocopies of news clippings concerning the career of Em Ross, family photographs, and collected photographs and illustrations of scenes and personalities in Red Deer, Alberta and district.

Stephenson, A. T. (family)

Red Deer and District Museum Society

  • RED MG 261 Red Deer and District Museum Society fonds
  • Fonds
  • 1972-2015

Fonds consists of the administrative and operational records created, accumulated, and used by the Red Deer & District Museum Society during their activities programming and running the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery.

The types of records include administrative and organizational documents. This includes committee reports, minutes, policies, newsletters, correspondence, grant reports, annual reports and financial statements, architectural plans for the Museum building, Heritage Community Foundation information, transcripts, audio and video recordings, and permission agreements for projects (including Gay Life Project and International Women's Exchange Program / SUCH program, and the Oral History project), exhibit posters and photographs (including Century Books of Honour), staff photographs, awards certificates, and the World's Most Boring Postcard.

Records also include items accumulated in the course of museum activities, including Red Deer Public School annual education reports accumulated through the Historica School Fairs activities, the Friends of Sunnybrook Farm Museum society, the Red Deer Native Friendship Centre, Heritage Canada, Red Deer & District Archives, and CARMN.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds.

Red Deer and District Museum Society

Normandeau Cultural and Natural History Society

  • RED MG 263 Normandeau Cultural and Natural History Society fonds
  • Fonds
  • 1972-2007

Fonds consists of the administrative and operational records created, accumulated and used by the Normandeau Cultural and Natural History Society in their activities overseeing the management of the Red Deer Museum building and the Museum collections.

The types of records included are photographs, minutes of various committees and the organization, reports, director's reports, exhibit information, correspondence, agendas, personnel handbooks, financial statements, statistics, United Way certificates of recognition, the Fort Normandeau Restoration Committee, monthly reports, and records relating to events and organizations such as Heritage Day, Cultural Policy, Maskwacis Cultural College, Heritage Preservation Committee, Waskasoo Museum Foundation, Fort Normandeau, Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary Committee, and Kerry Wood Nature Centre. Records also include oral history projects and the World's Most Boring Postcard.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds.

Normandeau Cultural and Natural History Society

Marg Hicks fonds

  • RED MG 264
  • Fonds
  • 1980-1992

The fonds consists of Marg Hicks's records of her volunteer activities for the Red Deer 75th Anniversary Committee (1980-1981), Alberta Winter Games (1986-1988), Eastview Community School Advisory Council (1987-1988), and Alberta Museums Association (1988-1990)

Hicks, Marg

A. F. Buckham fonds

  • RED MG 27
  • Fonds
  • 1921-1935

Consists of a photograph album 5 cm thick, containing ca. 200 photographs of places and persons in Alberta and Montana. The album was compiled by A. F. Buckham from his photographs of a cattle drive, and life in and around Dorothy, Alberta and the lower Red Deer River (1921-1924), Edmonton, Alberta (1930), the later half of the album deals with A. F. Buckham's student experiences at the University of Alberta and on a mining engineering field trip to southern Alberta and Montana (1933-1935). RECORDS RELATING TO THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFIED PERSONS ALSO IN THIS FONDS: Bob Armstrong, Larry Bergman, Fred Bainbridge, Bill Craig, Walter Dallamore, Harry Foster, Peter Farmer, Steve Hall, the Hamilton family, Sam Howe, Bob Jones, Dan Klump, Dave Livingston, Mart Montgomery, Edward Park, Jerry Purdy, Jim Reid, R. L. Rutherford, Bob Scott, Professor N. Stover, O. J. Walker. TOWNS AND CITIES: Alberta Beach, Alberta; Banff, Alberta; Bassano, Alberta; Bindloss, Alberta; Cluny, Alberta; Coutts, Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta; Fort McLeod, Alberta; Hussar, Alberta; Medicine Hat, Alberta; Steveville, Alberta; Taylor Siding, Alberta; Turner Valley, Alberta; Wainright, Alberta; Wayne, Alberta. OTHER PLACES: Anaconda, Montana; Butte, Montana; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana. OTHER SUBJECTS: Badlands, Bassano dam, buffalo, Camp Keewadin at Hastings Lake, Alberta, cattle round-ups, college football, fossils, geological formations, the McDaniels Ranch, oil exploration in Turner Valley, oil refining, placer mining, Red Deer Valley, Rosedeer Collieries, smelting plants, Ukrainian barn, University of Alberta, wind storm damage in Edmonton

Buckham, A. F.

Eastview Community School fonds

  • RED MG 275
  • Fonds
  • 1951-1996

Fonds consists of the administrative records created by the Eastview Junior High School during its activities as a school in the Red Deer Public School District No. 104.

The types of records include photographs of students and staff, yearbooks, student information cards, transfer cards, staff memos, report cards, evaluation report, playbills, Grade 12 English diploma exams, and minutes, correspondence and reports from groups such as the literacy project, parents' committee reports, Student Advisory Council, orientation, and School Community Council.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds

Eastview Community School (Red Deer, Alta.)

Cumberland School District No. 1616 fonds

  • RED MG 276
  • Fonds
  • 1919-1940

The fonds consists of the school's library circulation record (1919-1940) and attendance register (1937-1938)

Cumberland School District No. 1616 (Delburne, Alta.)

Ray Heard fonds

  • RED MG 282
  • Fonds
  • 1941-1945, 1996

The fonds consists of Ray Heard's prisoner of war diary, a transcript of it, and an autobiography focusing on his experiences as an immigrant in Alberta in the 1950s.

Heard, Ray

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