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Photograph - Hector McCrimmon in a railroad crew. Colinton, Alberta. He is the first in the second row holding a dog

Photograph - A view of the Hallcraft School (District No. 4508) building near Colinton, Alberta. ASTS 3-64-21-W4. The building was later owned by Joy Hayward in Colinton, Alberta from 1980 [ca.1990]

Photograph - A view of the demolition of a grain elevator at Colinton, Alberta on March 23, 1990

Photograph - A group of railroad workers. Colinton, Alberta

Booklet - St. Andrew's Anglican Church History 1912-2006. Colinton, Alberta. From 1912 to 1914, the Athabasca/Boyle area saw a large growth in church construction. St. Andrew's Colinton was one of the six churches in the area that were…

Photograph - Men from a railroad crew eating in the mess tent. Colinton, Alberta

Photograph - A view of the Colinton School building. Colinton, Alberta

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…

Photograph - A group of local boys off to World War I on the platform beside a train at the Colinton train station. Colinton, Alberta

Booklet - United Grain Growers was built in 1917-1918 in Athabasca as a grain delivery point. In order to build an elevator, early organizational work was done by share-holders of Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company. In 1917, Alberta…

Photograph - Rayner Whitley's house being moved three miles east of Colinton, Alberta. The house is on a flatbed pulled by a truck

Document - The Colinton Agricultural Society's Prize List and Program for the Seventeenth Annual Exhibition, which was held at Colinton on August 13-14, 1929. The program contains advertisements for the various sponsors of the prizes, prize…

Photograph - A view of the Colinton School building. Colinton, Alberta

Photograph - A view of the demolition of a grain elevator at Colinton, Alberta on March 23, 1990

Photograph - Isreal Shank and his cousin Theodore Miller standing at the front door of the Tawatinaw School building near Colinton, Alberta. ATS SE 34-65-22-W4. Tawatinaw School District No. 2971 changed names with Golden Sunset School District No.…

A view of the Atlanta School building, near Colinton, Alberta. ATS 4-65-21-W4.

Photograph - A view of the Atlanta School building, near Colinton, Alberta. ATS 4-65-21-W4

Booklet - 1954 Telephone Book for Athabasca (2 pages)

Notes - Mr. William Flack's family arrived in Athabasca Landing around 1887. Mr. Flack writes about life in Athabasca and the district around 1911. He talks of businesses, families, and occupations. Mr. Flack also mentions several amusing…

The Brown family lived and farmed in Meanook alongside the Tawatinaw creek. Farm work was very important, and so too were family and community activities like dancing, playing pool, 4-H and music. With a school teacher mother and bus driver father,…

Photograph - A view of the demolition of a grain elevator at Colinton, Alberta on March 23, 1990

Photograph - A view of the demolition of a grain elevator at Colinton, Alberta on March 23, 1990

Photograph - A view of the Colinton School building. Colinton, Alberta

Notes - This is a transcript of an audio interview (Tape 115) where Mr. Douglas Hay and Mrs. Millie Hay discuss their personal history up to the current day. They discuss their children and their children's careers as well as recounting a few…

Notes - Cancelled cheques from Imperial Bank of Canada for the District of Grosmont, Auditor's Financial Statement for Grosmont Division No. 668, Colinton, and Athabasca School Division No. 42 (41 pages)