Nelson Family Records. Part 2 of 2. "Grandmother Nelson's Writings. ca 1915."
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- Date Range
- 1911-1919
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Accession No.
- 20131065
- Physical Description
- 1 book "Ideal Method for the Guitar"; 1 Clipping "Old Favorites"; 1 booklet "Ye Olde Songs"; 1 book "Official Book of Scales, Broken Chords and Specimen Sight Reading Tests"; 1 play script; 1 poem "Up & at 'em Cowboys"; 1 instruction sheet "Junior Boys Wand Drill" (Y.M.C.A); 1 typewritten page of instruction on music theory; Songsheets; 1 booklet "Sing Along, Sing Along, Sing Along with Edmonton" Alberta Y-Teen Conference; Song list; Handwritten poems; Cartoon clipping "For Better or for Worse"; "This Canada of Ours" 1943; 1 colour photograph of Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt; 1 "Simplicity Instruction Book", Boosey & Hawkes.
- Scope and Content
- Music, song lyrics, writings and other memorabilia belonging to Mrs. W.F. Nelson.
- Date Range
- 1911-1919
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Fonds No.
- 20131065
- Physical Description
- 1 book "Ideal Method for the Guitar"; 1 Clipping "Old Favorites"; 1 booklet "Ye Olde Songs"; 1 book "Official Book of Scales, Broken Chords and Specimen Sight Reading Tests"; 1 play script; 1 poem "Up & at 'em Cowboys"; 1 instruction sheet "Junior Boys Wand Drill" (Y.M.C.A); 1 typewritten page of instruction on music theory; Songsheets; 1 booklet "Sing Along, Sing Along, Sing Along with Edmonton" Alberta Y-Teen Conference; Song list; Handwritten poems; Cartoon clipping "For Better or for Worse"; "This Canada of Ours" 1943; 1 colour photograph of Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt; 1 "Simplicity Instruction Book", Boosey & Hawkes.
- History Biographical
- William F. Nelson and his family lived in Lethbridge from approximately 1911 - 1919. Nelson was an insurance and loan agent, representing the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company of San Francisco and the Mercantile Fire Insurance Company of Waterloo, among others. W.F. Nelson & Company (loans, insurance and real estate) had offices at 416 - 5th Street South, Lethbridge. The family relocated to Calgary in 1920.
- Scope and Content
- Music, song lyrics, writings and other memorabilia belonging to Mrs. W.F. Nelson.
- Accession No.
- 20131065
- Collection
- Archive
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