Fire Insurance Maps of Lethbridge and Medicine Hat
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- Date Range
- 1864 and 1966
- Material Type
- Map
- Accession No.
- 20001018000
- Physical Description
- Binder containing two sets of fire insurance maps
- Scope and Content
- Insurance Plan of the City of Lethbridge, Alberta ... Plan Dated July 1955 Partially Revised July 1966 Insurance Plan of the City of Medicine Hat, Alberta ... Plan Dated July 1955 Partially Revised August 1964
- Material Type
- Map
- Date Range
- 1864 and 1966
- Physical Description
- Binder containing two sets of fire insurance maps
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Language
- English
- Scope and Content
- Insurance Plan of the City of Lethbridge, Alberta ... Plan Dated July 1955 Partially Revised July 1966 Insurance Plan of the City of Medicine Hat, Alberta ... Plan Dated July 1955 Partially Revised August 1964
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 20001018000
- Collection
- Archive
Sir Alexander Galt, 1817-1893
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- Date Range
- 1870
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19694925002
- Physical Description
- 16 x 22.5 cm Black and white photograph. Oversized
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the head and shoulders close-up of Sir Alexander Galt.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1870
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 16 x 22.5 cm Black and white photograph. Oversized
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Custodial History
- 1969-12
- George McKillop
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the head and shoulders close-up of Sir Alexander Galt.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19694925002
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- Archive
Images
Northwest Mounted Police 1873-1901 Uniform
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- Date Range
- [1873-1901]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Accession No.
- 19760233014
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph
- Scope and Content
- A Northwest Mounted Police uniform around 1873.
1 image
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [1873-1901]
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Local.
- Custodial History
- 1970
- P Marshall
- Scope and Content
- A Northwest Mounted Police uniform around 1873.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19760233014
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Methodist Church Minister's Certificate For William Buchanan
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- Date Range
- 1875
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Accession No.
- 19640880000
- Physical Description
- 1 item
- Scope and Content
- Methodist Church of Canada Minister's Certificate issued to William Buchanan.
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Date Range
- 1875
- Physical Description
- 1 item
- Physical Condition
- Fair
- Scope and Content
- Methodist Church of Canada Minister's Certificate issued to William Buchanan.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19640880000
- Collection
- Archive
Map: Northwest Territorities Of Province Of Canada
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- Date Range
- 1792-1812
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Accession No.
- 19821039000
- Physical Description
- 1 item.
- Scope and Content
- The map is a reproduction of part of an original chart of the region lying between 46 and 60 degrees north latitude, and 84 and 184 degrees west longitude. This reproduction shows the area between 48 and 55 degrees north latitude, and 108 and 124 degrees west longitude. The region includes Nelson…
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Date Range
- 1792-1812
- Physical Description
- 1 item.
- Physical Condition
- Good
- History / Biographical
- Canadian.
- The original map was drawn for the north west company by David Thompson, and based on the work of John Stuart. Mr. Graspointer obtained this copy from an unidentified geologist in Calgary, who owns the original map.
- Scope and Content
- The map is a reproduction of part of an original chart of the region lying between 46 and 60 degrees north latitude, and 84 and 184 degrees west longitude. This reproduction shows the area between 48 and 55 degrees north latitude, and 108 and 124 degrees west longitude. The region includes Nelson's mountains, and portions of the Saskatchewan, Athabasca, Red Deer, and Bow rivers, as they were known in 1812.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19821039000
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- Archive
Healy And Hamilton's Permit For Liquor
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- Date Range
- [1872]
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Accession No.
- 19760104000
- Scope and Content
- 2 copies (c.1 in oversized manuscript). Permit issued to Mess. Healy and Hamilton to travel through the Blackfoot Country signed by Alf Sully, Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Date Range
- [1872]
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- American. Original was found in files in Washington, D.C. by Hugh A. Dempsey Director of History at the Glenbow In Calgary. The document gave Healy and Hamilton permission to come to British Columbia, bringing trade goods in six wagons (approximately 50 gallons of pure alcohol).
- Scope and Content
- 2 copies (c.1 in oversized manuscript). Permit issued to Mess. Healy and Hamilton to travel through the Blackfoot Country signed by Alf Sully, Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
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- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19760104000
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- Archive
Duff Family Papers
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- Date Range
- 1799-1916
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Accession No.
- 19861085000
- Physical Description
- 1 item
- Scope and Content
- 20 items. 19861085001- 7 items. Business papers of the Duff family in Scotland, including receipts, correspondence and business agreements, 1799-1884. 19861085002 - 12 items. Business papers of the Duff family in Lethbridge. Papers consist of receipts, land purchase and land sale agreements, purc…
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Date Range
- 1799-1916
- Physical Description
- 1 item
- Physical Condition
- Good
- History / Biographical
- Scottish - Albertan.
- Scope and Content
- 20 items. 19861085001- 7 items. Business papers of the Duff family in Scotland, including receipts, correspondence and business agreements, 1799-1884. 19861085002 - 12 items. Business papers of the Duff family in Lethbridge. Papers consist of receipts, land purchase and land sale agreements, purchases account sheets from the Hudson's Bay Company, and a stock certificate in Lethbridge oil fields limited, 1886-1916. 19861085003 - Diary and personal expenses notebook of John Duff. The diary tells of journey of Duff family to Lethbridge in 1885, and lists the expenses occurred on the trip, 1885.
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- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19861085000
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- Archive
Lithographs Of Audubon Drawings Of Owls And Ducks
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- Date Range
- [1850-1885]
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Accession No.
- 19881072000
- Scope and Content
- 2 Items. .1 - Audubon Drawing Of A Male And Female Great Horned Owl. Lithographed and Printed By J T Bowen Of Philadelphia. .2 - Audubon Drawing Of One Male And Two Female Wood Ducks. Lithographed And printed By J T Bowen Of Philadelphia.
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Date Range
- [1850-1885]
- Physical Condition
- Very Good
- History / Biographical
- See Also P19881072003-4-Gm.
- Scope and Content
- 2 Items.
- .1 - Audubon Drawing Of A Male And Female Great Horned Owl. Lithographed and Printed By J T Bowen Of Philadelphia.
- .2 - Audubon Drawing Of One Male And Two Female Wood Ducks. Lithographed And printed By J T Bowen Of Philadelphia.
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- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19881072000
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Map: British Possessions In North America
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- Date Range
- 1814
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Accession No.
- 19881072004
- Physical Description
- 1 item
- Scope and Content
- British Possessions In North America: From Mr.. Arrowsmith's Map Of North America, Drawn Under The Direct Of Mr.. Pinkerton By L. Hebert. Scale: .75 = 100 British Statute Miles. The Map Is Detailed In Showing Lakes And Waterways, Place Names, And The location Of Indian Nations. Deposits Of Coal Are…
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Date Range
- 1814
- Physical Description
- 1 item
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- See P19881072001 For Gift Certificate.
- Scope and Content
- British Possessions In North America: From Mr.. Arrowsmith's Map Of North America, Drawn Under The Direct Of Mr.. Pinkerton By L. Hebert. Scale: .75 = 100 British Statute Miles. The Map Is Detailed In Showing Lakes And Waterways, Place Names, And The location Of Indian Nations. Deposits Of Coal Are Indicated In What Is Now southern Alberta.
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- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19881072004
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Alexander Johnston Papers: Ranch Histories And Ranching/Livestock Information
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- Date Range
- 1876-1985
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Accession No.
- 19891016013
- Physical Description
- 10.5 cm. 8 files.
- Scope and Content
- 19891016013 - Article titled "A History Of The Sheep Industry Of Western Canada", and remarks by H. T. (Bert) Hargrave, M.P., titled" Western Canada's Sheep And Wool Industry - From The Beginning". 1969 and 1980. 19891016014 - Series of Range Condition Guides published by the provincial government…
- Material Type
- Manuscript
- Date Range
- 1876-1985
- Physical Description
- 10.5 cm. 8 files.
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Scope and Content
- 19891016013 - Article titled "A History Of The Sheep Industry Of Western Canada", and remarks by H. T. (Bert) Hargrave, M.P., titled" Western Canada's Sheep And Wool Industry - From The Beginning". 1969 and 1980. 19891016014 - Series of Range Condition Guides published by the provincial government. 1966-1981 (gaps). 19891016015 - Historical and scientific articles on the topics of rangeland ecology and range management. 1958-1985. 19891016016 - Correrpondence, clippings, draft versions and a finished article for Rangland Magazine titled "Alberta's Ranching Heritage: Alberta Range Cattle Industy 1881-1981". 1981-1982. 19891016017 - Research material on the topic of ranching in Alberta. Included are newspaper clippings, pamphlets, a trypwritten draft of a book chapter, correspondence, and notes on primary sources. c 1976-1982. 19891016018 - Research material for a history on the McIntyre Ranch. Includes copies of original and secondary sources, correspondence and clippings. The history was never written. 1924-1983. 19891016019 - Research material and a finished essay on the history of the Waldron Ranch. Includes copies of primary and secondary sources, correspondence, clippings and copies of maps. 1893-1974. 19891016020 - One copy of "Trails - A 50 Year History of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association, 1932-1982." 1982.
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- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 19891016013
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