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Notes - Two versions of an article by Ruth Gorman detailing the legal consequences of the property right loss associated with Pierre Trudeau's proposed new constitution, Alberta (7 pages)

Book - Pine Lake Women's Institute History Book IV. 2000 - December 31, 2007 (229 pages)

Brochure - A musical produced by Athabasca Concert Party, directed by Nancy Appleby. A musical in three acts; 'Sonia The Girl From Russia', this brochure explains about the musical and gives best wishes from local businesses (4 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 13, No.1. January, February 1989 (8 pages)

Program - Alberta Women's Institutes - International Year of Disabled Persons - Annual Convention held on May 25 to May 28, 1981. Olds College - Olds, AB (6 pages)

Newspaper Article - 'Women's Institutes seek to shed 'old ladies club' image' - By Mary MacArthur, Western Producer staff

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 14, No.2. March, April 1990 (8 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 20, No. 1. Spring 1996 (15 pages)

Notes - Mr. Isreal Shank writes a highly detailed history of his father starting from the likely origin of his family name (Shank was the Canadian government’s version of a German origin name from the French speaking Alsace-Lorraine region) to his…

Newspaper Article - 'Pickardville W.I. Celebrates 50th Anniversary'

Newspaper Article - Printed in the Alberta Report regarding the proposed new constitution, The Canada Act, Alberta. It includes a photograph of Ruth Gorman

Document - Alberta Women's Institutes Council Minutes held on September 22 & 23, 2000 in Camrose, AB (5 pages)

Notes - This is a transcript of an audio interview (Tape 114) where Mr. Douglas Hay and Mrs. Millie Hay discuss their personal history, including their wedding, social activities, sports and entertainment. Farming, including the hiring of help in…

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…

Birthplace/other residences, Post Exodus residences, Interwar years, residence, cities of departure, port of arrival in Canada, Residences in Canada, Years in Alberta, Alberta Latvian birthplace [pie chart], Post WWII Alberta Latvians [pie chart],…

Correction notice published in the Ukrainian Week;y regarding 'Captive Natlpoe'. Written by Rev. Norbert J.Trepsas (roman Catholic Priest from Latvia)

The story of Karl ( Charlie) and Dora (Pihlar) Deering, married in 1905, moved to Lac St Anne homestead. In 1931 sold farm and moved to Lake Isle and then finally Gainford, Alberta

Karlis Poruks reminisces about life In Edmonton and his experiences with his granparents and parents and family friends maintenence of the Latvian heritage including speakng Latvian at home, the continuation of Latvian cultural festivals and…

A webpage concept with a colourful red border (representing the Latvian flag) and black & white photo of an early Latvian family swimming in Lake Isle; along with a description of the Lake Isle region,, information about the Frist Wave Latvian…

Beth Auzin's audio summary inclduing a descriptiion of the Auzin's family history. Beginning near Riga, Latvia, Beth recites the Auzin's flight form Latvia in WWI into Germany, the time spent in DP Camps, their arrival into Canada to…

Six dated tables ( 1928-1971) describing dated immigration into Canada statistics of Latvian immigrants, with information regarding courntry of origin, ports of entry, percentage of immigrants,

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…