Assortment of magazines from the late 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s including: Song Hits, Home Chats Book of Christmas Knitting, 1937, and a variety of needlework, knitting, and crochet magazines.
Assortment of magazines from the late 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s including: Song Hits, Home Chats Book of Christmas Knitting, 1937, and a variety of needlework, knitting, and crochet magazines.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
Christmas tree in living room of Cuell family home at 316 - 15 street south.
Emily and George Cuell, Cecil Cuell's parents, visiting from Calgary on the occasion of Cecil's marriage to Violet Beaton. The couple are standing in front of 730 - 10 street south in Lethbridge.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
Emily and George Cuell, Cecil Cuell's parents, visiting from Calgary on the occasion of Cecil's marriage to Violet Beaton. The couple are standing in front of 730 - 10 street south in Lethbridge.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
Unidentified child standing beside a wooden log bridge in Banff, Alberta.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Backrow L to R: Unidentified, Margaret Scott, Barbara Cuell, June Wannop. Middle Row L to R: Jaqueline Scott, Barry Cuel, Ted Cuell, Madeline Gemmel. Front Row L to R: Unidentified, Joan Scott, Unidentified, Unidentified.
Children were attending a birthday party held at 316 - 15 street south.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
Backrow L to R: Unidentified, Margaret Scott, Barbara Cuell, June Wannop. Middle Row L to R: Jaqueline Scott, Barry Cuel, Ted Cuell, Madeline Gemmel. Front Row L to R: Unidentified, Joan Scott, Unidentified, Unidentified.
Children were attending a birthday party held at 316 - 15 street south.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
Cecil Cuell, on the left and 2 unidentified soldiers during training at an unidentified Ontario base.
Backrow L to R: Unidentified, Margaret Scott, Barbara Cuell, June Wannop. Middle Row L to R: Jaqueline Scott, Barry Cuel, Ted Cuell, Madeline Gemmel. Front Row L to R: Unidentified, Joan Scott, Unidentified, Unidentified.
Children were attending a birthday party held at 316 - 15 street south.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
Backrow L to R: Unidentified, Margaret Scott, Barbara Cuell, June Wannop. Middle Row L to R: Jaqueline Scott, Barry Cuel, Ted Cuell, Madeline Gemmel. Front Row L to R: Unidentified, Joan Scott, Unidentified, Unidentified.
Children were attending a birthday party held at 316 - 15 street south.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
L to R:Violet Beaton, Sid Taylor, Ada Cuell, Gladys (Cuell) Taylor during a stop on a trip to Calgary, Alberta.
L to R:Gladys (Cuell) Taylor, Grace Cuell,Unidentified Child, Violet Beaton,Sid Taylor, Eveline Cuell during a stop on during a camping trip to Banff, Alberta.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
L to R:Gladys (Cuell) Taylor, Grace Cuell,Unidentified Child, Violet Beaton,Sid Taylor, Eveline Cuell during a stop on during a camping trip to Banff, Alberta.
Cecil Thomas Arthur Cuell (1899-1982) born Portsmouth England. Immigrated to Canada with family 1913. Settled first in Calgary where he apprenticed with the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ogden Shops as an electrician. Moved to Lethbridge in 1922 and married Violet Ann Beaton on September 2, 1925. They had 8 children including a set of twins. Cuell was an electrician at the Government Elevator in Lethbridge when it was built in 1930 until he retired in 1964. He was an amateur photographer who developed and processed his own film in his home darkroom. Cuell like to experiment with flash powder and various chemicals to produce different colours and special effects on his photos.
Custodial History
Photographed by Cecil Cuell and kept in Cuell family.
Scope and Content
L to R:Unidentified Child, Unidentified, Unidentified during a stop on during a trip to Windemere, British Columbia.
Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant.
In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
Garnette (Gamble) Shippobotham was born on the family farm outside of Radville Saskatchewan on May 11, 1916. She moved to Lethbridge in 1937 to be closer to her sister,Ruby Gamble. She trained to be a nurse and worked at the Galt Hospital and the Auxiliary Wing of the Municipal Hospital until her retirement in 1981. She passed away on November 29, 2009 at the age of 93.
Custodial History
Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
Scope and Content
Garnette Gamble and Bill Peebles posing on a piling of the CPR High Level Bridge.
Notes
The photo in the file folder is a reprint of the original. The orginal was lost during scanning.
Certificate of Incorporation from the Registrar of Corporations for the Province of Alberta for the Gay and Lesbian Alliance of Lethbridge and Area Society.
Certificate of Incorporation from the Registrar of Corporations for the Province of Alberta for the Gay and Lesbian Alliance of Lethbridge and Area Society.
Two candidate flyers from the 2019 Canadian Federal Election for the Lethbridge riding. Rachael Harder (Conservative Party of Canada) and Marc Slingerland (Christian Heritage Party).
Two candidate flyers from the 2019 Canadian Federal Election for the Lethbridge riding. Rachael Harder (Conservative Party of Canada) and Marc Slingerland (Christian Heritage Party).
2 women's magazines from 1967 ("True Story" and "Modern Romance"). 2 Lethbridge Herald Special Editions, 1985. "The First 50 Years", and "The Second 50 Years".
2 women's magazines from 1967 ("True Story" and "Modern Romance"). 2 Lethbridge Herald Special Editions, 1985. "The First 50 Years", and "The Second 50 Years".
Notes
The newspaper special editions are stored in the Reading Room File Cabinets in the Newspaper Special Editions drawer.
10 cm of textual records; 17 photographs; 203- 35mm slides; 7- 8mm films
Scope and Content
2018.1077/001: Sakamoto Family Photographs Part 1/2, 14 photographs, 1950-2004?
2018.1077/002: Sakamoto Family Photographs Part 2/2, 3 photographs, 1 information booklet on Shin Buddhism, 1952-1960. Folder.
2018.1077/003-203: Sakamoto Family Slides, 203 slides, 1967-1981.
2018.1077/204-210: 8mm fil…
10 cm of textual records; 17 photographs; 203- 35mm slides; 7- 8mm films
History / Biographical
Masahiro Sakamoto was born in Ruskin, B.C. in 1914, where his family farmed his entire life. He met Asaye Goto while living in the area, and they married in 1936. They eventually moved to Taber, Alberta where Masahiro Sakamoto worked in construction. In 1957, they moved to Lethbridge where he continued to work until his retirement in 1979.
Both Masahiro and Asaye Sakamoto were strong in their faith, and attended the Buddhist Temple of Southern Alberta in Lethbridge. They had six children, 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Their family was always their highest priority.
Scope and Content
2018.1077/001: Sakamoto Family Photographs Part 1/2, 14 photographs, 1950-2004?
2018.1077/002: Sakamoto Family Photographs Part 2/2, 3 photographs, 1 information booklet on Shin Buddhism, 1952-1960. Folder.
2018.1077/003-203: Sakamoto Family Slides, 203 slides, 1967-1981.
2018.1077/204-210: 8mm film on the Sakamoto family.
The Southern Alberta Cooperative Association Limited was a retail and consumer cooperative operating in Southern Alberta towns. It was a consumer’s cooperative that primarily engaged in retail trade and other small local businesses. The Southern Alberta Cooperative Association was incorporated under the Co-operative Association Act of the Province of Alberta on April 30, 1924. It dealt primarily with selling hardware, petroleum, and agricultural products to Southern Alberta farmers, ranchers, and town residents.
The Cooperative’s head office was in Lethbridge, and they operated in towns such as Bow Island, Taber, Barons, Coaldale, Picture Butte, and Lethbridge. The Southern Alberta Cooperative Association was responsible for purchasing lands for retail store facilities in these towns. They also allocated funds for building materials and farming supplies to these centers. The Southern Alberta Cooperative Association represented farmers and ranchers throughout the southern portion of the province from 1924-1983.
In 1976, the Cooperative’s administration consisted of President Tymen Donkersgoed (Coaldale), Vice-President Tom Parker (Picture Butte), Secretary Eugene Wauters (Lethbridge), General Manager Ray Dyken (Lethbridge), and Controller Ken Smith (Lethbridge). The Southern Alberta Cooperative Association Ltd. was liquidated in the fall of 1983.
Scope and Content
Meeting Minutes Book, 1924-1988.
The Board of Directors of Cooperatives Manual
Prospectus for the Southern Alberta Cooperative Association Ltd. 1988