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Amateur Athletic Union of Canada, Alberta Branch fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2038
  • Fonds
  • 1947-1951

The fonds consists of the 1947 Dominion Amateur Wrestling Championships program and list of entries; the 1948 Boxing and Wrestling Championships program and list of entries; the 1948 Official Boxing Handbook; and 1948 clippings from the Athabasca Echo newspaper regarding the event. The 1942 and 1951 Provincial Interscholastic Track and Field Championships were also held in Athabasca. The fonds contains a souvenir program, participant names and certificates for the 1951 event.

Amateur Athletic Union of Canada. Alberta Branch

Arthur Schumacher fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2077
  • Fonds
  • [193-]-[196-]

The fonds consists of photographs of Art Schumacher, Pat Keegan, airplanes, Baptiste Lake, Athabasca United Church, Athabasca Brick School, and views of Athabasca in the 1960s. Erwin Schumacher wrote to the Athabasca Baseball Club in 1933 offering to do airobatic feats for money.

Schumacher, Arthur

Athabasca Archives Athabasca Arena photograph collection

  • CA ATH ath-2146
  • Collection
  • 1926-1986, predominant 1960-1986

The fonds consists of photographs of the Athabasca Figure Skating Club's annual Krystal Karnival for 1973, 1975-1980,and 1982. The collection also includes photographs of hockey teams, individual players and award presentations for 1926, 1936-1938, 1948, 1961-1983 and 1985-1986.

Athabasca Archives, collector

Athabasca Archives periodical collection

  • CA ATH ath-2199
  • Collection
  • 1883-2009

The fonds consists of periodical articles was used as research material for the book "Athabasca: an Illustrated History". 1) Outing, an international illustrated monthly magazine of Sport, Travel and Recreation. Oct-Dec, 1895. Includes a 4 part article titled "A Woman in the MacKenzie Delta" by Elizabeth Taylor. 2) Canadian Geographical Journal. May, July and August 1961. "Voyageurs Highway; the geography and logistics of the Canadian fur trade" by Eric Morse. 3) Alberta Transportation. Oct 1981. "A short history of Alberta's Riverboats" by Andy Turnbull. 4) Saint John's Edmonton Report. Aug. 2, 1976. "One man drownded, another floats". 5) Canadian Geographical Journal. Jan. 1947. "Athabasca River Transport" and "Athabaska Trail" by S.C.Ells. 6) The Trustee; Alberta School Trustees Association. 1907-1982. "My favorite trustees" by William H. Swift. He discusses Toles, Smith and Parkhurst Schools and Mr. Edwin Parr. 7) Forest Landscape: a newsletter published by Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. Sept. 2, 1993. "Homesteading's freedom carried a price" by Lillie Hagelund. 8) Royal Geographical Society. Nov. 1883. "On the Athabasca District of the Canadian North-West Territory" by Rev. Emile Petitot. Includes information on First Nations inhabitants. 9) Alberta Trails Task Force, Research Section, Historic Sites Service, Alberta Culture, 1975. "Historic Trails Report" by Anne Carscallen. 10) "The Klondyke Trail from Edmonton" by Harold Fryer. 11) Canadian Cattlemen. Nov. 1953. "Old Trails and New, from sternwheeler and pack-train to "Iron Horse" and Aeroplane" by Phillip H. Godsell. 12) New Trail, U of A. Winter, 1951. "The Athabasca Trail" by James MacGregor. 13) "Report on the drainage area of the Peace & Athabaska Rivers" by Wm. Pearce, 1908. 14) The Alberta Gold Rush News, Alberta Gold Prospectors Assoc. Spring, 2009. "Devil's Canyon Gold Mine,1918" by Mark Hayward. 15) Food For Thought. Fall, 2007. "The Rice Stuff, wild rice from farmer Wayne Ptolemy" by Wes Lafortune. 16) Canadian Geographical Journal. February, 1964. "My Home Town" by Charles Camsell. Drawings by S.C.Ells.

Athabasca Archives periodical collection

Athabasca Day at Expo 86 fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1957
  • Fonds
  • 1986

The fonds consists of 13 photograhs of the delegation from Athabasca and Athabasca University in Vancouver on July 29, 1986.

Athabasca Day at Expo 86

Athabasca Concert Party fonds

  • CA ATH ath-2039
  • Fonds
  • 1955-1957

The fonds consists of programs for: "Sonia" produced in Nov. 1955; and "Stampede" produced in May, 1957. Cast names are included.

Athabasca Concert Party

Athabasca Curling Club fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1848
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1995

The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca Curling Club between 1911 and 1984. The fonds consists of a pamphlet, financial statements, invoices, cheque stubs and correspondence of the Athabasca Curling Club. The photos include Abe Funk, David Garton, Helen Hyde, George LaBranche, Les Lang, Rosario LaPorte, Ken Lewis, Olga Pacholak, Julienne Pylypiuk, Anton Schinkinger, Kurt Schinkinger, and Bessie Speers.

Athabasca Curling Club

The Athabasca Live Arts Society fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1978
  • Fonds
  • 1976-1996

The fonds consists of incorporation certificate and by-laws; membership lists; minutes and agendas for 1989-1991; financial statements for 1976-1994; government grants; correspondence and programs for 1977-1994. The artifacts are a button and a society stamp.

The Athabasca Live Arts Society

Athabasca Rapids Swim Club fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1879
  • Fonds
  • 1981-1987

The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca Swim Club between 1981 and 1987 and consists of minutes and financial records.

Athabasca Rapids Swim Club

Athabasca Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Celebrations Committee fonds

  • CA ATH ath-1868
  • Fonds
  • 1982-1986

The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Committee between 1982 and 1986. The fonds consists of agendas, correspondence, minutes, mailing lists, Athabasca Elementary School Grade 1 recipe book, posters, and guest books of the Athabasca Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Celebrations Committee. The photographs are unnumbered and are of class or family reunions . One photograph is numbered and includes: Frank Cox, George Shank Jr., Frank Percival, Axsel Smith, Jim Rennison, Eddie Shank and Davey Jones; words and music for the 75th Anniversary song " Our Town Athabasca" written by Kerri-Lee Guay.

Athabasca Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Celebrations Committee

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