Date Range

1876-1967

Description Level

Fonds

Fonds No.

20091076

Physical Description

47 photocopied sheets Papers related to Canadian Pacific Railway Service 27 black and white photographs

History Biographical

The Niven and Davies families are connected through the marriage of William Niven and Laura Davies in 1902. The donor, William Niles, is the grandson of William Niven and his wife Laura. William and Laura's daughter Viva married Cam Niles. The couple lived in Lethbridge, and the donor is their son.

Scope and Content

The following items pertaining to the Niven family - Photocopy of a scrapbook containing a variety of information about the Niven family, but focusing primarily on William Niven and his wife Laura. Final Withdrawal Card from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Sandstone City Lodge No. 635, in the name of William Niven. 12 June 1907 Information booklet for the International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Division 355, Calgary. The booklet contains lists of executive officers and committee members, the rules of the Death and Benefits Society, and a list of honourary and active members. circa 1938 Canadian Pacific Railway Western Lines Rates of Pay and Rules Governing Service of Locomotive Engineers, Firemen and Hostlers. 1921 Digital copies of 27 Niven family photographs The following photographs pertaining to the Davies family - Portrait of Olive May Moe [nee Davies]. 2 copies. no date Portrait of Olive May Moe [nee Davies]. 1910 Portrait of Olive May Moe [nee Davies]. 1900 Portrait of Olive May Moe [nee Davies]. no date Portrait of Olive May Moe [nee Davies]. Portrait of Archie Moe and wife Olive [nee Davies]. no date Portrait of Archie Moe. Archie Moe in a backyard. no date Archie Moe, matron Mrs. Lucy Wickersham and James Morton at a banquet to celebrate the third anniversary of the Green Acres Lodge Portrait of Hannah Boyce [nee Davies] Portrait of Annie Davies Portrait of Anna E. Ormond [nee Davies]. 1908 Portrait of Sylvanus Griffith Davies Portrait of Allan Bruce Davies as a young man. no date Portrait of Allan Bruce Davies as a young man, smiling. 2 copies. no date Portrait of Allan Bruce Davies as a young man, unsmiling. no date Portrait of Allan Bruce Davies in WW1 military uniform Allan Bruce Davies in a wheelchair, recovering from wounds suffered during WW1 Allan Bruce Davies (3rd left) during WW1 Allan Bruce Davies outside a house. 2 copies. no date Portrait of Margaret Claudine Wallwork [nee Davies]. 2 copies. James and Margaret Wallwork celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. 16 July 1951 Wedding portrait of James and Margaret Wallwork. 3 copies. July 1901 Portrait of James and Margaret Wallwork in later years. circa 1940s Portrait of, left to right: J. Davies, B. Easton, E. Roy. no date

Accession No.

20091076

Collection

Archive

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