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Notes - Correspondence between the Bentley household in Edmonton, AB, and the Petersens in Dike, Iowa, and between the Bentleys and Vera Petersen in New York; includes a telegram from Fred Bentley to Vera Petersen announcing Ted's birth in…

Photograph - Three women seated on a sofa, having tea and snacks, Calgary, AB. Pictured in the photograph are: Sisters Margot Fish & Marie Louise Janisse, Doroothea Gilhuly pouring tea

Photograph - A portrait of the foundress of the Ursulines of the Chatham Union of Calgary, AB. Mother Angela was an Ursuline from Pittsburg, Pennsylvania who volunteered to open the Calgary Convent. Mother Angela died December 10, 1922. She is…

Photograph - Nine teenagers pose with their teacher, Mother Ignatius Loyola during a summer class, Rockyford, AB

Photograph - Three Ursuline Sisters standing near a table, holding plates of food, Calgary, Alberta. Pictured in the photograph are: Sisters Bernadette Maxfield, Rita Harrigan and Anne Denomy

Book - Correspondence published by Ella McClelland's daughter, Rose M. MacLeod. Letters written to McClelland in Chatsworth, Ontario, from her niece Anne Pringle Hemstock, who moved from Chatsworth to Hanna, AB, and then to Calgary, AB (207…

Notes - Correspondence amongst the Petersen and Bentley families: Letters from Helen and Fred Bentley in Edmonton, AB, to Thorwald and Mary Petersen in Dike, Iowa, and to Vera Petersen in New York; letters from Estelle (?) in Edmonton, AB, to Mary…

Notes - Letters and postcards exchanged between Petersen family members, primarily from Helen Petersen at University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, to Thorwald, Mary, and Vera Petersen in Dike, Iowa (56 pages)

Notes - Letters and postcards exchanged between Petersen family members, primarily from Helen Petersen at University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, to Thorwald, Mary, and Vera Petersen in Dike, Iowa; includes first mention of Fred Bentley (item…

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)

Photograph - Mother Bernice Byrne posing with a group of kindergarten children, Drumheller, AB

Photograph - Several First Nations people resting on shore near a canoe, Lake of the Woods, Ontario. Written on the back: "A picture my father took of the Indians at 'Lake of the Woods' - the end of the (still) - where he taught…

Photograph - Sister Elizabeth Lynch with Anne Riley at a farewell celebration, Drumheller, AB

Notes - Letters and postcards primarily from Helen Petersen at University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, to Thorwald, Mary, and Vera Petersen in Dike, Iowa. This is also the year of Helen's engagement and marriage to Fred Bentley, and their…

Photograph - Several Alberta Ursuline Sisters, dressed in habits sit around a dining table

Newsletter - Published by Edmonton Working Women. This issue features lesbian teachers. February 1995 (12 pages)

Notes - A list of 77 children who received candy bags at the Christmas concert at Chatsworth School, near Vermilion, AB

Letter - Addressed to My Great Mother from Shankari Sinka Roy, a child the Club sponsored from India. The letter is written in Indian script and a translation in English is included

Notes - Correspondence primarily from the Fred and Helen Bentley household in Edmonton, AB, to Thorwald and Mary Petersen in Dike, Iowa, and to Vera Petersen in New York; includes letters from Estelle (?) in Edmonton, AB, to Mary Petersen. Estelle…

Notes - A history of the Ursuline order in Drumheller from 1935 to 2005, AB (2 pages)

Notes - Letters and postcards exchanged between members of the Petersen family in Iowa, United States. Primarily correspondence between Helen Petersen and her family in Dike, Iowa (87 pages)

Photograph - Ella Rita Croteau chopping wood for the stove at Tremblay School, Crystal Springs, SK

Photograph - Ella Rita Croteau on horseback, likely at Blair School, Delia, AB. Lynne Duigou's note accompanying this image: Ella rode 'Darky' horseback to school 2 miles each day

Dr. Anna Rudovics nee Gipters in her first Edmonton dental office, 1957.

School document of Anna Gipters (later Rudovics) received from the Marburg University, Germany, 1946.