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British Block collection

  • CA MED 840
  • Collection
  • 1912-1975

Fonds consists of: Topic and family/individual research files on the settlements, homesteads, history, and lifeways of the inhabitants of the British Block Area, including but not limited to Bingville, East Springs, Bray Lake, New Holland, Carlstadt (Alderson), Box Springs, Tilley East area,etc. (some material pertaining to resettled areas such as Buffalo, Medicine Hat, and Redcliff).

Consists of compiled material such as photographs, slides and negatives, interviews, questionnaires, diaries and journals, biographies, family histories, anecdotes, and reminiscences, newspaper clippings, some legal/operational/administrative documents relating to settler's ventures, Ruth Daw's notes, correspondence, and rough drafts, as well as copies of research materials compiled from archives and government sources.

Daw, Ruth

The Ward Farm

The Ward farm, blacksmith shop, grainary, Virginia Creepers covering the house.

Jessie & Minnie

Frank Stoll with two-horse team of Jessie & Minnie harnessed for field work.

Frank & Team

Frank Stoll with a two-horse team in front of his new barn

Frank's Four Up

Frank Stoll with a four-horse team pulling a wagon box on runners.

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