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Provincial Archives of Alberta Natural resources
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Christina Olsen fonds

  • PAA PR3678
  • Fonds
  • 1953-[2009?]

Fonds consists of records relating to the life and work of Christina Sharon Olsen. The records include a news article from the Calgary Herald published in 2009 detailing Christina’s childhood and experience as a preoperative trans woman living and working in Alberta and overseas; report cards and photographs from Christina’s schooling in Claresholm, Alberta between 1953 and 1965; photographs documenting Christina’s work as a drilling engineer in Africa and Alberta between 1977 and 2000; and photographs of Christina’s cats and visiting wildlife to her acreage west of Calgary taken in the years after her gender reassignment surgery in 2004.

Olsen, Christina Sharon

Dalhousie Oil, Ltd. Collection

  • PAA PR3758
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1930

The collection consists of seven photographs. Five of the seven photographs in the record appear to show evidence of a fire that took place at a Dalhousie Oil refinery in Okotoks, Alberta. One image depicts a smoldering refinery, while four others depict vehicles damaged in the incident. Two of the seven photographs are of unknown provenance, and each feature a matching decorative border. One of these photographs depicts a street scene from the 1920’s, and the other eight airplanes lined up in a row.

Dalhousie Oil, Ltd.

Karl Clark fonds

  • PAA paa-35
  • Fonds
  • 1924-1966

Fonds consists of records pertaining to Clark's work with the Athabasca oil sands including field diaries, correspondence, reports, maps and publications. Fonds has been divided into the following series: Field diaries; Correspondence; Photographs; Reports; Scientific data; Papers and publications; Athabasca tar sands developments; Miscellaneous material; and Maps.

Clark, Karl

Victor Osadchuk fonds

  • PAA paa-6431
  • Fonds
  • [195-to198-]

Fonds consists of the records and photographs regarding Victor Osadchuk's work in the oil industry. It includes annual reports and financial statements of Wiley Oilfield Hauling Ltd. and Majestic Wiley Contractors Ltd., scrapbooks of Victor Osadchuk's career in the oil industry, books and magazines owned by Victor Osadchuk regarding the industry, photographs and negatives of Victor Osadchuk and his companies and their work in the oil industry. Also includes a 16mm film "Pipeline: Oil From The Arctic".

Osadchuk, Victor

Rowswell Family fonds

  • PAA paa-6460
  • Fonds
  • 1840-1980, predominant 1880-1931

Fonds consists of business and legal papers concerning homestead operations, personal correspondence, financial records and photographs. It also includes records documenting the activities of Dr. Karl Adolph Clark while he worked for the Industrial Research Department at the University of Alberta. The fonds also contains personal records of Giles and Blanche Rowswell including certificates, and correspondence, as well as a certificate commemorating Alyce Rowswell Schroeder's contribution to Alberta's history. The Fonds divides into the following series: Business accounts and legal papers; Correspondence; Miscellaneous personal items; Printed material; Photographs; and Dr. K.A. Clark records.

Rowswell (family)

J.A.L. MacDougall fonds

  • PAA paa-6461
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1910

Fonds consists of records relating to J.A.L. MacDougall's lumber business in Edmonton including tax assessments, agreements for rafting timber, correspondence and photographs.

MacDougall, J.A.L.

Nichols Brothers Limited fonds

  • PAA paa-6464
  • Fonds
  • 1901- 1997

Fonds consists of records pertaining to the operation of Nichols Brothers Ltd. including handbills advertising sawmill machinery, registers, promissory notes, accounts and photographs of equipment. The fonds also includes letters and views from Jim Greive recalling the sale of the business to the City of Edmonton.

J.J. Nichols Machine Company

International Bitumen Company Limited fonds

  • PAA paa-6501
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1942, predominant 1937-1942

Fonds consists of business records of the International Bitumen Company Limited. Fonds has been divided into the following series: 1937 Business correspondence files; 1942 Business correspondence files; Other business records.

International Bitumen Company

Brazeau Collieries Limited fonds

  • PAA paa-6530
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1974

Fonds consists of accident files, mine survey books, financial records, reports, correspondence, employee records, inventory and sales records, records pertaining to the Receivership and Government management of Brazeau Collieries Ltd., ledgers, blueprints and maps of Brazeau Collieries Ltd. and the town site.

Brazeau Collieries

Birnwel Coal Limited fonds

  • PAA paa-6649
  • Fonds
  • 1943-1962

Fonds consists of the business records of the Birnwel Coal Limited and includes minutes, correspondence, resolutions, share transfers and certificate of incorporation.

Birnwel Coal

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