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Pearce congratuates Steele on his appointment to cammond of the military forces in the Yukon an to becoming a Member of Council for the Distrct. Pearce also recommends his friend Billy Jones, soon to be in the region, for any support Steele can offer.

Photograph depicts ferry crossing on the North Saskatchewan River leaving Fort Saskatchewan.

Victoria, now called Pecan, on the North bank of the North Saskatchewan situated in township 58, range 17, W4th. Derrick and engine for prospecting for oil under the direction and at the expense of the Geological Survey. Drilling stopped when it reached the tar sands. Lands originally reserved for the Hudson's Bay Company.

Photo depicts a street in Fort Mcleod in 1898.

Photograph depicts Trail, British Columbia.

Pearce sends Steele some news concerning inside politics at Ottawa.

Contains postcards of paintings, corresdondence and travel, arcitecture, sculpture, and a mix of other related topics of interest.

Title based on contents of series.

Supreme Court decisions, provincial and federal legislation, legal dictionary entries, House of Commons and Senate debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Specifically research on maintenance, child welfare, and secession from British rule. Copies of historical legislation only.

Photo depicts strawberry plants at Fort Simpson. Note on back of photo reads "Strawberry flowers at Simpson growing near store. 1899. June".

Fonds consists of records pertaining to Stuart Duncan.

Steele asks Pearce to determine if his application for the Red River Expedition Medal has been received and processed by Colonel Wainwright or Griffith.

Photo depicts Hudson's Bay Company dwelling house, Fort Simpson.

Photo depicts Mrs. J.W. Mills, her daughter and son.

Photo depicts the Mills children, Julian, Violet, and Seton, posing with a moose head in Winnipeg.

Photo depicts ice piled up at mission fence at Fort Simpson during spring break-up with Charlie Christie, Bishop Lucas, E. Sprake-Jones and Julian A. Mills (boy).

Photo depicts Seton, Violet, and Julian Mills with unidentified woman [Mary?] on veranda of house, possibly in Winnipeg.

Photo depicts Seton and Violet (standing) and Julian Mills as young children.

Photo depicts Captain James W. Mills on the deck of the "Mackenzie River" circa 1900.

Photo depicts the Hudson's Bay Company dwelling house ("Big House") at Fort Simpson before the veranda was built.

Photo depicts Phyllis Burke as an infant, sitting in sleigh. Note on back reads "This is me taken about 1900 at Fort Simpson."

Photo depicts Fort Simpson taken by moonlight. Image not digitized - same as 78-45-154.

Photo depicts Fort Simpson taken by moonlight.

Photo depicts Canadian National Railway Yards at North Battleford, Saskatchewan, looking east.

Photo depicts Phyllis Burke as an infant, sitting in sleigh. Note on back reads "This is me taken about 1900 at Fort Simpson."

Photo depicts ice piled up at mission fence at Fort Simpson during spring break-up with Charlie Christie, Bishop Lucas, E. Sprake-Jones and Julian A. Mills (boy).

Photo depicts sun dial at Fort Simpson. Caption reads "Sun dial erected 1823 at Fort Simpson by Sir John Franklin (never been [repaired])".

Photo depicts Seton, Violet, and Julian Mills with unidentified woman [Mary?] on veranda of house, possibly in Winnipeg.

Photo depicts Julian, Seton, and Violet Mills in front of two-storey house.

Photo depicts Mrs. Camsell and two boys.

Photo depicts graveyard and mission at Fort Simpson.

Contains personal correspondence with family members (mostly immediate).

Photo depicts Old Fort Rae, N.W.T.

Photo depicts tent camp in unidentified settlement.

Photo depicts buildings in the Hudson's Bay Fort at Fort Simpson, N.W.T.

Photo depicts Julian, Seton, and Violet Mills in front of two-storey house.

Steele thanks Pearce for inquiring into the purchase of land in western Canada.

Photographs copied from an original album created by Edmonton photographer, C.W. Mathers. Included are photographs representing aboriginals involved in trading and hunting activities, as well as photographs of northern settlements such as Fort Chipewyan, Fort Smith, Fort Providence, Fort McPherson, and Fort Good Hope.

Fonds consists of records collected and created by Theresa Alta Wilton (née Iddings), from the University of Alberta Class of '24.

Supreme Court decisions, Privy Council decisions, Provincial legislation, legal dictionary entries, Canadian Bar Association meeting minutes, Canadian Bar Review, House of Commons debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Also includes court documents from the United States.

Supreme Court of Canada proceedings and the Privy Council regarding land disputes, territory boundaries, and territory disputes in the commonwealth and North America. Copies of historical legislation only.

Pearce sends Steele a letter telling him he tried to see him in his hotel in Ottawa but Steele did not appear to wish to see him.

Steele gives Pearce a general report on conditions in South Africa during the conflict between the British and the Boers. He mentions civilian prisoners, fighting, and farming in South Africa.

Three related notes on hotel letterhead documenting Pearce's efforts to meet with Steele during his time in Ottawa.

Pearce sends Steele, Commanding "E" Dvision, of the South Africa Constabulary in Pretoria, a general review of Canadian politics, including harvest news and internal Department of Interior news.

Photo of Mrs. Romanet, baby and cat on porch of house.

Photograph depicts Red Deer Valley, settlers popularly knew the river in this district as Dead Lodge Canyon.

Photograph depicts unidentified passengers on a stagecoach from Ashcroft, B.C.

Fonds consists of records pertaining to the Edmonton Academy of Medicine.

Pearce sends Steele a letter in South Africa giving him a general report of events in Canada includig the development of railways on the Prairies, crops and irrigation. Investment opportunities in natural resources are also mentinoed.

Copies of book chapters, encyclopedia articles, and map regarding the history of Palestine and Arab-Israeli conflicts.

Photograph depicts dam at outlet of Quesnell Lake.

Photograph depicts Red Deer Valley, settlers popularly knew river in this district as Dead Lodge Canyon. Township location: 21, ranges 10, 11, and 12, W4th.

Photograph depicts Red Deer Valley, settlers popularly knew river in this district as Dead Lodge Canyon. Township location: 21, ranges 10, 11, and 12, W4th.

Steele gives Pearce an overview of his military activities in South Africa.

Photo depicts unidentified man standing in front of entrance to the Horse Fly Mine.

Photograph depicts Red Deer Valley, settlers popularly knew river in this district as Dead Lodge Canyon. Township location: 21, ranges 10, 11, and 12, W4th.

Photograph depicts "Dinosaur Country;" hoodoos across center of image.

Pearce sends Steele a letter in South Africa giving him a general report of events in Canada includig the development of railwasys on the Prairies, crops and irrigation, and sporting events

The Toronto General Trusts Coroporation asks Pearce to give an estimated value to two properties in and near Calgary.

Extracts from The Tenacity of Prejudice: Anti-Semitism in Contemporary America by Gertrude Selznick and Stephen Steinberg, Geography of Israel by Efraim Orni and Elisha Efrat, Canadian Human Rights Commission's Calendar of Religious Holidays 1980, extracts from A Winter Pilgrimage: Being an account of travels through Palestine, Italy, and the Island of Cyprus, accomplished in the Year 1900 by H. Rider Haggard, Crisis and Conscience in the Middle East by Christian Jauer, Jr., and extracts from Peace-keeping by U.N. Forces: From Suez to the Congo by Arthur Burns and Nina Heathcote regarding anti-semitism, and Arab-Israeli conflicts.

Photograph of team of dogs pulling a boat on Lake Harbour, Baffin Island.

Photograph is a portrait of an Inuit man standing in front of tents.

Photograph of River Clyde woman and child during summertime.

Photograph of two men in a canoe on a small river in bush country.

Photograph depicts an ice pack.

Photograph of Muskox. Caption reads, "The Muskox has practically disappeared," with a further comment ("See Chapter xxix") regarding publication information. Romanet acquired this photo and mounted it on paper with the intention of using it in his publication "Kabluk of the Eskimo." It was not included in his final, published draft.

Photograph of two unidentified men, sled and wood stack in background. See also 72-81-7-1-9-764.

Photograph of two men building snowhouse. Settlement in background.

Photograph of woman smoking pipe [cutting kindling]. Bottles lined up on shelves outside building in background.

Photograph of men and dog teams winter. H. B.C. Sled No. A9 at left. Log pile in background.

Photograph of Eskimo and dog in front of igloo. Moccasins on rack at right

Photograph portrait of Inuit man, profile

Photograph of Eskimo man.

Photograph of seated Inuit woman

Photograph of two Eskimo men in kayaks.

Photograph of boat, "Fort Churchill." Falmouth Registry, frozen in sea ice.

Photograph of Walrusses off Nottingham. Caption reads, 'bands of walrusses rendered the approach of the coast difficult for kayaks (see chapt IV)." Photograph chosen for Kabluk of the Eskimo. Illustrations from manuscript drafts. Appears in "Kabluk of the Eskimo" on page 90.

Photograph of the same group of Southampton natives as in 72-81-7-1-9-577. Portrait also includes H.B.C. employees. Captioned "[Pangnituk] natives".

Photo depicts men, sleds and dogs, canoe and open water in foreground.

Photograph taken from deck of ship; rigging seen at left. Actic Ice Pack, River Ice

Photograph shows views across river, winter scene.

Photograph of a Pond Inlet woman and child. In costume identical to that of Chesterfield Inlet woman (72-81-7-1-9-640)

Photograph of a skin tent, clothes on clothesline, boat in background.

Pearce sends Steele, who is commanding "E" Division of the South Africa Constabulary in South Africa, a general update of news in Canada. Topics include the Frank Slide, land speculation in western Canada, Pearce's desired superannuation, American immigration and the loyalty of British immigrants to the Crown.

Pearces sends Steele a general report on news and events in Canada while Steele is commanding the "n" Division of the North Arfrican Constabulary. Topics include livestock brought from the U.S., immigrant Chinese labour, the Alaska Boundary Dispute, the Canadian labour market, and the health of the crops on the Prairies.

Pearce sents Steele, still commanding "E" Division in Pretoria for the South African Constabulary, general information on events in western Canada. Topics include a harsh spring in Alberta, land speculation in Southern Alberta, and Pearce's desire for superannuation.

Includes documents from L.A. Romanet's work with the Hudson's Bay Company, Revillon Freres Trading Company, North Star Oil Company, and Abasand Oils Ltd. Most of the material is typed and includes company letterhead. A small amount of material is handwritten. The documents are in chronological order by employer.

The series title is based on the contents of records.

Photographs depict L.A. Romanet as a explorer, manager and writer throughout his life. The formats include black and white prints, glass plate negatives, safety negatives, postcards and slides. The images aere housed in inidividual sleeves and where possible Romanet's thematic organization and titles for the material has been maintained.

The series title is based on the contents of records.

Photo depicts unidentified elderly Inuit couple. Glass plate displays visible scratches.