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Correspondence - Forms and official correspondence related to Ella Rita Zakariasen's teacher training, career, and retirement (13 pages)

Booklet - Alberta Women's Institutes Handicraft Competition Handbook - 1995 (9 pages)

Booklet - 'The Ursuliness- Fifty Years In The Dinosaur Valley - Women Sent Forth' - Sr. Marguerite Neville. A history of the Ursuline order in Drumheller from 1935 to 1962, AB (30 pages)

Notes - This document contains correspondence between the Town of Athabasca Landing and Farquharson & Company, the official auditors for the town. The first few pages contain the auditor's report for ten months ending October 31, 1912. This…

Pamphlet - Information about Alberta Women's Institutes (6 pages)

Booklet - Write On! - A compilation of prize winning entries in the Alberta Women's Institutes Creative Writing Competition - 2003 (60 pages)

Publication - The United Nurses of Alberta News Bulletin contains articles of interest to nurses both in the areas of labour relations and in nursing Volume 4, No. 1. January 1980 (4 pages)

Newspaper Article - 'Key to Survival is Planning' by Liz Delahey - 1986

Letter - Mrs. Monson tells of her experiences of living at the Calling River Telegraph Station with her husband, Mr. George T. Monson. Mr. Monson was both the telegraph operator at the station from 1924 - 1945, as well as post master; the telegraph…

Three page history prepared by Andy Auzin's (with photo's and maps) recalling the flight of Valdin and Mary Auzin (and their three boys Andy, Ollie and George) from Latvia and the Russian Soviet Occupation and the deportation of landowners…

Newspaper Article - 'Camrose hosts A.W.I. convention' 89th annual convention, held at Augustana Universtiy College - Camrose, AB. By Brett Browne

Letter - Mr. Bob Day writes of his visit to Athabasca in 1948. He was using a helicopter to conduct a gravity meter survey in a search for oil. Mr. Day describes the care of the helicopter in the cold weather, the motor court he stayed at and the…

The Auzin's family history (pages 4-6) describing the time spent at Fischbach Displaced Person's Camp near Nuremberg, Germany until 1948. Early education for Ollie, Andy and George began there as well as Boy Scout and family Church…

Notes - A list of people that have been on the YWCA of Edmonton Board of Directors, either in elected or honorary positions, between 1907 and 2000 to commemorate the International Year of the Volunteer, Edmonton, Alberta (19 pages)

A book written by H.S. Nelson about his experiences fighting in the second Riel Rebellion.

Photograph - Slide show presented at Alberta Student Services conference, 2017

Newsletter - Published by Edmonton Working Women, this issue features staying in the closet at work, Edmonton, Alberta. October 1995 (14 pages)

Notes - Mr. Oscar Swenson's grandson has chronicled his grandfather's life from his birth (Stettler, AB) and childhood (Athabasca Landing, AB) to his work, married, and retired life in Minnesota. Mr. Swenson shares many anecdotes including…

Newspaper Article - Mrs. Helen Douglas Morton Obituary

Notes - This is a transcript of an audio interview where Mrs. Cloe Day continues her discussion of homesteading and being a teacher and a mother in Athabasca in the 1930s and 1940s. She talks of Sunday School, the Junior Red Cross and other…

Publication - The United Nurses of Alberta News Bulletin contains articles of interest to nurses both in the areas of labour relations and in nursing. Volume 8, No. 6. November, December 1984 (41 pages)

Buffalo Lake stabilization project approved • Defiant environmentalists may challenge decision in By ANDREA M A Y N A R D ^ * } of The Advocate Defiant environmentalists may try to block the province's plan to raise the level of Buffalo Lake…