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Photograph - A view of the Calling Lake School (District No. 4124) building. Calling Lake, Alberta. ATS 17-72-21-W4

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…

Photograph - A view of the AGT building at Calling Lake, Alberta

Photograph - A view of the interior of the Calling Lake School (District No. 4124) building. Calling Lake, Alberta. ATS 17-72-21-W4

Photograph - A girl (Kay McIntosh) feeding a baby moose. Calling Lake, Alberta

Photograph - A typical pond or slough with cattails and boreal forest in the background

Photograph - Mae and Kay McIntosh and Rob and Herb Haub standing in front of The Robin in a hangar at Calling Lake, Alberta. Just northwest of the McIntosh home

Notes - Millie Glick summarizes the purpose of and some major accomplishments of the Mennonite Voluntary Service Unit during 1955-1969 in Calling Lake, Alberta. Approximately 60 Mennonites came from the USA to serve in the Voluntary Unit. The Unit…

Notes - Mr. Sutton tells eight trapping, hunting and fishing tales, detailing his many exciting encounters with bears, wolves, lynx and storms. He narrates a bad personal accident on a trap line where he severed the main artery to his brain (along…

Photograph - The plane belonging to Walter Keilbaugh's. Calling Lake, Alberta

Notes - This document about the Calling Lake Ranger Station is broken into two parts: Historical Interests and Ranger Reminiscences. The first part gives the facts about the district boundaries, department classification, and lists inspectors,…

Photograph - Calling Lake School (District No. 4124) building. Calling Lake, Alberta. ATS 17-72-21-W4

Photograph - A mirror image of The Robin on Calling Lake, Alberta

Notes - This is a transcript of an audio interview where Mrs. Cloe Day discusses homesteading near Jackfish Lake. Mrs. Day talks about her daily life and recounts many anecdotes about the residents of Calling Lake, Athabasca, Richmond Park, etc. She…

Photograph - A group of people in front of The Robin on the slipway. Calling Lake, Alberta. Just northwest of the McIntosh home. A hangar under construction is visible in the background

Photograph - A view of the Calling Lake School (District No. 4124) building. Calling Lake, Alberta. ATS 17-72-21-W4

Photograph - Most moths are nocturnal. This tiger moth is unusual in that it is active during the day. It is very conspicuous, especially with the two orange hair tufts just behind its head. It is also a poor flyer. These features may seem to make…

Photograph - May McIntosh with a team of horses and a barrel on a sled. Calling Lake, Alberta

Notes - This is a transcript of an audio interview where Mrs. Cloe Day discusses her early life in the Athabasca area, including her family history and heritage. Mrs. Day discusses receiving her teaching credentials and starting teaching in the area…

Photograph - A view of the interior of the Calling Lake School (District No. 4124) building. Calling Lake, Alberta. ATS 17-72-21-W4

Audio - Mrs. Cloe Day arrived with her family driving one of three Model T cars on December 28th, 1928. Her family homesteaded near Jackfish Lake. She became interested in teaching and attended teachers college in Edmonton in 1929. Mrs. Day talks…

Photograph - A view of the interior of the Calling Lake School (District No. 4124) building. Calling Lake, Alberta. ATS 17-72-21-W4

Photograph - A view of the interior of the Calling Lake School (District No. 4124) building. Calling Lake, Alberta. ATS 17-72-21-W4

Photograph - A view of the Calling Lake School (District No. 4124) building. Calling Lake, Alberta. ATS 17-72-21-W4

Photograph - Walter Keilbaugh standing in front of The Robin. Calling Lake, Alberta