Bears in Waterton
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- Date Range
- 1937
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083155
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- Scope and Content
- Bears in Waterton, Part 1/3.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1937
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- Bears in Waterton, Part 1/3.
- Accession No.
- 20191083155
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Bears in Waterton
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- Date Range
- 1937
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083156
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- Scope and Content
- Bears in Waterton, Part 2/3.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1937
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- Bears in Waterton, Part 2/3.
- Accession No.
- 20191083156
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Bears in Waterton
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96206
- Date Range
- 1937
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083157
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- Scope and Content
- Bears in Waterton, Part 3/3.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1937
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- Bears in Waterton, Part 3/3.
- Accession No.
- 20191083157
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Bighorn Sheep - Waterton
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- Date Range
- 1937?
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083158
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- Scope and Content
- Bighorn Sheep in Waterton.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1937?
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- Bighorn Sheep in Waterton.
- Accession No.
- 20191083158
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Captain Annie Hurst - Salvation Army
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- Date Range
- 1989
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083135
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- Scope and Content
- Captain Annie Hurst of the Salvation Army. On the back, it reads: "Captain Annie Hurst 1898".
1 image
- Date Range
- 1989
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- Captain Annie Hurst of the Salvation Army. On the back, it reads: "Captain Annie Hurst 1898".
- Accession No.
- 20191083135
- Collection
- Archive
Images
First United Choir
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- Date Range
- 1933
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083126
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- Scope and Content
- First United Choir pose with their championship shield, the Rotary Challenge Shield. On the bottom of the print, it reads: "May 1933 won Shield at Edmonton". On the back, it reads: "First United Choir May 1933 won Sheild at Edmonton."
1 image
- Date Range
- 1933
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- First United Choir pose with their championship shield, the Rotary Challenge Shield. On the bottom of the print, it reads: "May 1933 won Shield at Edmonton". On the back, it reads: "First United Choir May 1933 won Sheild at Edmonton."
- Accession No.
- 20191083126
- Collection
- Archive
Images
George "The Iceman" Woolf and Vernon Woolf
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- Date Range
- 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083088
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- Scope and Content
- George "The Iceman" Woolf and Vernon Woolf in 1930.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- George "The Iceman" Woolf and Vernon Woolf in 1930.
- Accession No.
- 20191083088
- Collection
- Archive
Images
History of the 2nd Canadian A/T Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery
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- Date Range
- 1939-1945
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083496
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- History of the 2nd Canadian A/T Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery Sept 1939 to Sept 1945. Includes notes on training, active service, air raids, and other events during the War. Appendix 1 includes the names of the soldiers, their rank, and casulties suffered by the Regiment between 1939 to 1945.
- Date Range
- 1939-1945
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- History of the 2nd Canadian A/T Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery Sept 1939 to Sept 1945. Includes notes on training, active service, air raids, and other events during the War. Appendix 1 includes the names of the soldiers, their rank, and casulties suffered by the Regiment between 1939 to 1945.
- Accession No.
- 20191083496
- Collection
- Archive
Lethbridge "Y" Aces - Basketball Champions
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- Date Range
- 1930-1982
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083056
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- Scope and Content
- Lethbridge "Y" Aces Alberta Senior Basketball Champions 1930. Back row (L. to R.): Bud McKillop, Hod Seamans (Mgr. & Coach), Bobby Dunlop, Geo. Young. Middle row (L to R): Scott Sinclair, Cliff Mitchell, Ted Radley, Stan Howard. Bottom: Tom Green.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1930-1982
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 black and white photographic print
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- Lethbridge "Y" Aces Alberta Senior Basketball Champions 1930. Back row (L. to R.): Bud McKillop, Hod Seamans (Mgr. & Coach), Bobby Dunlop, Geo. Young. Middle row (L to R): Scott Sinclair, Cliff Mitchell, Ted Radley, Stan Howard. Bottom: Tom Green.
- Accession No.
- 20191083056
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Obituaries: Various People
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- Date Range
- 1915-2006
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191083002
- Physical Description
- 1 mm of textual data
- Scope and Content
- Obituaries for various people in Southern Alberta from the Lethbridge Herald and funeral cards.
- Date Range
- 1915-2006
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Garry Allison
- Physical Description
- 1 mm of textual data
- History / Biographical
- Garry Allison was born in Lethbridge in 1940. During his career, he served as the Sports Editor of the Lethbridge Herald, as well as the District Editor, City Editor and finished his journalism career as the Outdoors Editor. He worked fulltime in the Herald's Sports department in 1974 after working in the Printing Department. Allison was an avid rodeo fan and spent much of his career covering local rodeos throughout Southern Alberta, beginning in the mid-1960s until his retirement in 2002. He received numerous awards for his coverage of rodeos, high school sports and the outdoors, including the Max Bell Memorial Award for outstanding coverage of amateur sports in Alberta. Because of his achievements in Southern Alberta sports, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame. Allison was heavily involved in the local community, including coaching the high school girls’ basketball in Coalhurst and Winston Churchill for ten years. Family was a central priority to Garry Allison: he and his wife, Mary, were married for 55 years and had cared for foster children for 32 years.
- Scope and Content
- Obituaries for various people in Southern Alberta from the Lethbridge Herald and funeral cards.
- Accession No.
- 20191083002
- Collection
- Archive
Western Canada 1934 road map
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- Date Range
- 1934
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- Map
- Accession No.
- 20171009
- Physical Description
- 2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 80 x 63 cm, folded to 20 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Map No.4 Saskatchewan and Manitoba Map No.5 British Columbia and Alberta The maps show rivers, lakes, parks, towns, provincial highways, through routes, paved roads, gravel surfaced roads, graded earth roads, unimproved roads, roads that are not likely to be passable in 1934 and airports or seaplan…
- Material Type
- Map
- Date Range
- 1934
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Imperial Oil Limited
- Physical Description
- 2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 80 x 63 cm, folded to 20 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Map No.4 Saskatchewan and Manitoba Map No.5 British Columbia and Alberta The maps show rivers, lakes, parks, towns, provincial highways, through routes, paved roads, gravel surfaced roads, graded earth roads, unimproved roads, roads that are not likely to be passable in 1934 and airports or seaplane ports. The approximate populatons of cities, towns and village according to the 1931 census are also shown along with mileages between stars.
- Notes
- The scale of these two maps is about 38 miles to the inch. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. 3 inset maps entitled: "Main connections in the Lake Superior Region" (Scale 1 inch = 100 miles) "Vancouver and vincinity" [sic.] (Scale 1 inch = 4 miles) "Principal highway routes of Canada and the Northern United States" (Scale 1 inch = 200 miles) Text on this map indicates: "Main highway routes between Eastern and Western Canada are indicated in red. When the road from Kenora to Port Arthur and Fort William is completed, an all Canadian route from West to East will be open, utilizing the steamer service between the head of the lakes and Sault Ste. Marie. This map shows main trunk lines only; many other roads have been omitted. Roads under construction are shown." Includes text describing Imperial Oil and related products & services, city indexes to each map and a chart of "Approximate Mileages for Western Canada". Copyright Imperial Products Everywhere in Canada series
- Accession No.
- 20171009
- Collection
- Archive