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FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9.9 · Stuk · [183-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of two Indigenous men in full regalia on horseback. They are likely from the Nakoda (Stoney) or Niitsitapi/ Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations. They are riding down a street with many people standing on the sidewalk behind them.

FC 3212 K44 103.005 · Stuk · [185-]
Part of Keenlyside Fur Trade Collection

Titled: British Columbia. Proclamation.
Proclaims James Douglas to have the ability to make laws, institutions and ordinances for the governance of British Columbia, along with the ability to acquire un-surveyed land in British Columbia for British subjects.
Duplicate of 2011.103.003

FC 3212 K44 103.003 · Stuk · [185-]
Part of Keenlyside Fur Trade Collection

Titled: British Columbia. Proclamation.
Proclaims James Douglas to have the ability to make laws, institutions and ordinances for the governance of British Columbia, along with the ability to acquire un-surveyed land in British Columbia for British subjects.

FC 3213 L55 004.1.3.1 · Stuk · [186-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

An expense document addressed to the Hudson’s Bay Company listing various required payments. A property in Sainte Anne des Chênes, Manitoba is listed as an expense on the document. The document also includes several notes of further calculations for goods or services that are not indicated.

FC 3213 L55 004.7.2.4 · Stuk · [187-]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A portrait photograph of a young man in a military uniform. The name of the photography studio, S. Duffin Photo on Garry Street in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is printed on the verso. The name Michaud is handwritten just above the studio name, as well as an illegible word which could be the man’s regiment or battalion. 

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.2.1 · Stuk · [187-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

Two duplicate copies of mounted B&W photograph of Sir Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, and presumably Lady Isabella Sophia Hardisty, 1st Baroness of Strathcona and Mount Royal standing next to each other. A third unidentified individual is pictured standing beside the couple. There are trees, a house, and a group of people in the background. The company name Ransom Engraving Co. is embossed in the lower right corner of the paperboard mount.

Stuk · [187-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

An advertisement card with a carte-de-visite photograph of Louis Riel. The advertising card is for the Montreal tobacconists S. Davis & Sons from the [1870s]. On the other side of the card are several quotes, presumably from previous customers, relating their positive thoughts about the tobacco being sold by S. Davis & Sons.

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.1.6 · Bestanddeel · [188-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

Two studio photographs of Elmire Stanger. The first photograph is a portrait of Elmire taken by Jarvis Studios in Ottawa, Ontario. The second photograph depicts Elmire sitting on a chair in a fur-trim coat. The photograph was taken by S.J. Jarvis at Elite Studio in Ottawa, Ontario. On the verso of the photograph are several illustrations of buildings in Ottawa.

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.2.8 · Stuk · [188-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

Two studio photograph cabinet cards depicting a young boy. In the first photograph, the boy is standing and leaning against a chair, wearing a formal coat, shorts, and a large bow tie. In the second photograph, he is sitting in a chair and wearing a dark coat and a white bow tie. The photographs were taken by S.J. Jarvis in Ottawa, Ontario.

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FC 3213 L55 004.2.2.1.1 · Stuk · 13 Oct. [188-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A letter from Jas Finnegan Sr. addressed to J.H. Stanger in St Anne, Manitoba. The letter is dated October 13, although no year is mentioned. In the letter, Finnegan recounts a prairie fire that swept across the district and burned down a few people's homes and various pieces of property such as hay barns. One family, in particular, had to wade into the Coulée St-Onge and cover themselves with wet blankets to protect themselves from the fire. The letter also mentions that although much was lost in the fires, Stanger’s animals appear to be well and provides a few more updates about the selling of dairy cows. Reverend Giroux is also mentioned in the letter as he recently had bricks made for his new church but due to the damage from the fire, the bricks are worthless.

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Stuk · [188-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A small collection of materials related to G.F. Landon, a carpenter and builder in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The first item is a photograph of a group of five men standing in a room and holding various carpentry tools. The next two items are advertisement cards. The location of the office is listed on both advertisement cards as 64 Fort St. The first card has a big red circle on the front that lists their telephone number as 172 and has a list of Manitoba legislature members on the back along with their constituency and political status. The second card advertises G.F. Landon’s services such as house-building, estimates given, additions, alterations, and repairs, and general carpentry work, and there is a list of towns and their distances from Winnipeg, Manitoba on the back.

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.2.16 · Stuk · [188-?]
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A studio photograph cabinet card depicting a family of four. The father is sitting in a chair with one child on his lap, the other child is sitting in a chair opposite, and the mother is standing behind both chairs. The photograph was taken by S.J. Jarvis in Ottawa, Ontario. The photographer’s studio logo is printed on the verso.

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Stuk · [189-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A photograph of a group of people, a dozen horses, and several wagons standing outside in a field. The photographer, known as “The Ranchmen’s Photographer” according to the embossment under the photo, was S. A. Smyth from Calgary, Alberta. Sydney Alfred Smyth was a well-known photographer who was active in the late 1800s.

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FC 3213 L55 004.2.2.5 · Stuk · 23 Jul. [189-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A letter from John Fetterly in [Queens] Valley, Manitoba to James Finnegan, presumably in Saint Anne des Chênes. In the letter, Fetterly asks if Finnegan is selling a specific plot of land, and if he is, to respond at the earliest convenience as Fetterly would like to purchase the land. On the verso of the letter in the top left corner is the name J. Ramsay.

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FC 3213 L55 004.6.3 · Stuk · [189-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A pamphlet titled “A Letter to A Young Friend” by an unknown author. The pamphlet was published by the Dublin Tract Repository which had offices in Dublin, Ireland, and London, England. The pamphlet is a pre-written letter about recommitting to faith and salvation that can be sent to someone and then signed with the sender’s name.

Stuk · [189-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A cabinet card with a photograph depicting Devil’s Lake. The photograph was taken by S.A. Smyth who was located in Calgary, N.W.T. The caption in the lower left corner of the photograph reads “137, Devil’s Lake, from the west, winter.” Snow can be seen on the ground and there is a small iceboat on the lake.

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.2.23 · Stuk · [189-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A studio portrait cabinet card depicting a family of four. The father is sitting in a chair with one child on his lap, the older child is sitting on a stool beside the chair, and the mother is standing behind all of them. The photograph was taken by Steele & Co. in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The photograph is marked as No. 10496 on the verso.

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Stuk · [189-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A photograph depicting two horses hauling ice across the frozen Devil’s Lake. Two people are pictured using the iceboat and a third person is standing on the frozen lake. There is snow on the mountains and the hillside in the background. The photograph was taken by S.A. Smyth who was located in Calgary, N.W.T. The caption in the lower left corner of the photograph reads “602, Raising ice on Devil’s Lake.”

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FC 3216.3 P63 R64 2.3.19.4 · Stuk · [189-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

A B&W photograph of a man sitting on a horse and a man standing in front of the horse in the foreground of a mountain range. On the verso of the photograph are a few handwritten notes in pencil and a label sticker that reads “The foothills of the Rockies.”

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Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Black and white [B&W] images that depict various scenes and people in Canada.

Cards include:
Untitled aerial view of city [identified by handwritten caption on verso as Brandon].
"Washing Gold by the "Pan" Process, N.W.T." depicting a man panning gold in a river.
"Chief Day, Blood Indian" depicting the side profile of a Kainai chief.
"Blackfoot Indians" depicting a Siksika family of 3 seated in front of a tipi with a horse.
"Indian and Horse" depicting a man holding a gun seated on a horse.
"Sarcee Indians and Tepee, Alberta" depicting 3 Tsuu T'ina women in front of a tipi.
"Cowboys at Home, N.W.T. - View on Line of Canadian Pacific Railway" depicting approximately 11 men lying together on grass or hay.

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FC 3213 L55 004.5.5.9 · Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A blank copy of the McCaskey Speed Cash Register Statement Book. The statement book pages consist of tables with various labelled columns such as Register Reading Sales, Paid Out Merchandise, Paid Out Expenses, Paid Out Personal, Cash in Drawer, Reset Counter, and Number of Customers.

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FC 3213 L55 004.6.9 · Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A list of 43 names of people located in Lower Fort Garry, Manitoba, created by A.J. White & Co., Limited. The company office location is listed as Montreal, Quebec. J.H. Stanger is listed, and several names are annotated and others are crossed out in pencil and marked “dead."

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Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A pamphlet advertising a Narrative Lecture on David Corson by Reverend Hiram Hull, B.A. According to the pamphlet the lecture was scheduled for the evening of February 12th at 8:00 pm at the McDougall Methodist Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Tickets to the lecture cost 25 cents each. The pamphlet contains two reviews of the lecture, some advertisements for local businesses, and a directory of the McDougall Methodist Sunday School board of management. The lecture appears to be based on the book “The Redemption of David Corson” by Charles Frederic Goss, originally published in 1900. It is a story of a man whose faith is tested.

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Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Born in Ontario, Harry Pollard (1880-1968) was the son of a photographer and established his own studio in Calgary in 1899. Although based in Alberta, his work documented people and places across Canada and around the world. From 1924 until his retirement in 1954, Pollard worked for the Canadian Pacific Railway producing promotional photographs and films of the various ocean cruises that the company operated. For more information, please see the biographical entry in the Provincial Museum of Alberta's Harry Pollard fonds (available online at https://hermis.alberta.ca/paa/Details.aspx?ObjectID=PR0125&dv=True&deptID=1 [accessed on 10 December 2018]).

The album contains views of Calgary and of various local buildings, churches, and residences. Agricultural and ranching scenes, including photographs of prize livestock and produce, are also present.

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FC 3213 L55 004.1.4.4 · Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

An instructions memo for Lower Fort Garry regarding Form 20. The memo includes 15 steps regarding the form. Some of the instructions, which appear to be for stocking, inventory, and payment purposes, include things like “Stock on hand as per last month's Form 20.” The form is written in J.H. Stanger’s handwriting.

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FC 3213 L55 004.6.34 · Stuk · [190-]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

An order slip for the Perry Magazine Company in Malden, Massachusetts. The order form is blank, but the buyer is directed to fill out the form and enclose $1 for a one-year subscription to the magazine. The date on the slip is preset to 190-.

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.1.2 · Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A framed B&W photograph of the Stanger family residence in Lower Fort Garry, Manitoba. On the verso of the frame is a handwritten note, presumably written by Alice Stanger, that reads “I was born in this house in Lower Fort Garry.” The photograph depicts a house behind a line of trees and a white fence with a grass lawn and gravel road in front.

FC 3213 L55 004.5.5.10 · Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A chequebook from Rowe’s Bookkeeping and Accountancy for Merchants Bank. The booklet was printed by the H.M. Rowe Co. Educational Publishers in Baltimore, Maryland. The chequebook is marked as belonging to Alice Stanger. The chequebook contains several check stubs with handwritten notes such as dates, monetary amounts, the name of the recipient, and the account from which the funds were drawn. The chequebook also includes several pages of blank checks. Presumably, Alice Stanger worked at Merchants Bank as none of the withdrawals were taken from her accounts.

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.1.16 · Stuk · [190-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A photograph depicting a group of men and women, including J.H. Stanger, standing in front of a building. There is snow on the ground and the gentleman at the front of the group appears to be a figure of some importance. J.H. Stanger is presumed to be the man standing on the far left of the group. The photograph was taken by J.H. Clarke whose studio was in Selkirk, Manitoba.

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TL 540 D53 C64 1.1.1.2 · Bestanddeel · [191-]
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Envelope labelled "CHD – Keep, Personal, News items + photos, 1929-1980 incl. McKee Tr. - Keep" contains Manufacturers Life Insurance Company envelope labelled "V.P. small prints. WWI, CHD, F.C.D. Jock Adam" containing:
b&w ; 7 cm x 5 cm print, portrait of young man in uniform outside building
b&w ; 7 cm x 5 cm print, portrait of 1 man [Jock Adam] and 2 women sitting on grass with golf clubs
b&w ; 7 cm x 5 cm print, portrait of young man in uniform standing on sidewalk, caption on reverse reads "Lieut. F. C. Dickins. R.F.C. c/o 7 Amerland Road, Wansdworth [sic] S.W. 18 London Eng."
b&w ; 7 cm x 5 cm print, portrait of man in uniform in front of house, caption on reverse reads "May 1918"

Stuk · [191-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Although the album does not contain manuscript annotations, many of the postcards possess captions identifying scenes in and around East End, Saskatchewan. The album contains images of the local landscape as well as of individuals captured in a variety of settings, both within the town site and outside its boundaries. The latter category of photographs includes several taken at a dam. There are also a number of images of cowboys and rodeo competitions.

Several of the rodeo postcards contain the date 17 July 1914. Although other images in the album are not explicitly dated, many would appear to be of a similar vintage. Several photographs capture individuals posing in front of a Royal North-west Mounted Police depot. Formed in 1873, the force took on its modern identity as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in 1920.

FC 3213 L55 004.5.2.7 · Stuk · [191-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A small textbook belonging to Alice Stanger titled “Modern Commercial Penmanship” from the Accredited Schools Supply Co. in Des Moines, Iowa. The textbook is stated to be for commercial schools, public schools, academies, colleges, and private learners. The textbook was approved by the Education Committee for the National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools. The textbook includes 60 lessons for different letters, symbols, and styles of writing. Alice Stanger's name is handwritten on the front cover.

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.1.4 · Bestanddeel · [191-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

Three photographs of a young Alice Stanger and Annie Kuhn. Two of the photographs are identical and also include Josephine, as identified by the notes on the verso of one of the photographs. Alice and Annie are both wearing black dresses. The photographs were taken at Lower Fort Garry in Manitoba.

Homework sheets
FC 3213 L55 004.5.2.4 · Bestanddeel · [191-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

Four homework sheets created by Alice Stanger. The first three sheets are filled with mathematical problems and equations. At the top of the first sheet is a handwritten note “Wednesday night 1 ½ hours of homework. Thursday night 2 hours” along with Alice Stanger’s signature. The second sheet is titled “Steps in Addition.” The final sheet is an exercise for shorthand writing.

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TL 540 D53 C64 4.2.220 · Bestanddeel · [191-]
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

Envelope labelled "Collingwood children 1919 London Eng, negs" and "2 negs & prints, Collingwood children & cousin Dorothy Collingwood near London Dec 1917 or Jan 1918", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative, portrait of woman with two children [print in 1-4]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative, portrait of two children

Stuk · [191-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A photo album containing numerous photographs of family life in Manitoba and several photos from the Isle of Man during the early 1900s. The majority of the photographs appear to have been taken around the Winnipeg area. Several photographs have typewritten captions on stickers including “George, Mona and Mum, Gull Harbour,” “Lake Winnipeg,” and “Manx Picnic.” In one of the photographs of the Manx picnic, there is a United Kingdom and an Isle of Man flag waving. Other photographs include cows walking in shallow water, forests, a log cabin, boats and ships, and various family shots.

Stuk · [191-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A small French New Year's greeting card from Reverend Pierre Bergé who was stationed at the Tawatina Reserve Parish in Alberta, Canada. The front of the card has a small image of the Mother Mary praying over the Baby Jesus, and a silver embellished holly branch design encircles the image. The card reads “Meilleurs voeux de bonne at sainte année” which translates to “Best wishes for a happy new year.” On the back of the card, in handwriting, is written “Révérend Frère Bergé, Tawatinaw, Alberta, Canada.” The Tawatinaw Reserve was once a stop for the Canadian National Railway line.

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School workbooks
FC 3213 L55 004.5.2.5 · Bestanddeel · [191-]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A collection of school workbooks used by Alice Stanger for various subjects, presumably used in the 1910s. The first workbook has an illustration of an owl perched in a tree on the cover and a quote that reads “There’s a wise old owl, sits in a tree, And he knows this book Belongs to me.” The contents of the workbook include various handwritten essays about important historical figures and events. The next two workbooks have brown covers and are both Arithmetic workbooks are were used in Lockport, Manitoba. The final workbook is titled “Psychology” in Alice Stanger’s handwriting. On the workbook cover is a sepia-toned photograph print of a child riding a goat. The workbook contains notes about several textbook chapters.

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FC 3213 L55 004.7.1.13 · Bestanddeel · [191-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A collection of photographs of different members of a group of people that appear to be on vacation. One of the younger figures is possibly Alice Stanger. On the verso of one of the photographs is the handwritten note “For Joe.” The photographs depict the members of this group outdoors in different locations and poses. The collection also includes a photograph of a horse and one of a dirt road.

FC 3213 L55 004.6.7 · Bestanddeel · [191-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A small collection of promotional materials for The Tremain Supply Co. The company, based in Toronto, Ontario, claims its hair product restores grey hair to its natural colour and keeps it soft and shiny. The collection consists of a leaflet and a brochure containing numerous testimonials from satisfied customers, and a business reply envelope pre-addressed to The Tremain Supply Co.

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Stuk · [192-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A collection of ten B&W photographs of various places in the Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada. The photographs are thought to have been taken by Samuel J. Hayward in the 1920s. There are photographs of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Cameron Lake, Blakiston Valley, Mount Blakiston, Bertha Mountain, Bertha Falls, Twin Falls, and Upper Waterton Lake, all of which are captioned or labelled on the back.

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FC 3213 L55 004.5.2.1 · Stuk · [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

Two blank notebooks with lined paper pages. The covers of the notebooks are colour prints of paintings. Both notebooks are noted on the covers to be part of the Hilroy Series 2943. Close to the bottom edge of the notebook cover, the print on the first notebook is titled “The Haven,” and the second cover is titled “The Village Smithy.” The verso of each notebook is divided into an addition table, a multiplication table, and arithmetical tables. The notebooks presumably belonged to Alice Stanger during her school years.

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FC 3213 L55 004.5.4.3 · Bestanddeel · [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A collection of handwritten lace pattern instruction sheets with included pattern samples created by Alice Stanger. Each sheet is divided into numbered lines. On each line is a pattern line consisting of Os, Xs, and Is (eg. III O X O X O O X). Each instruction sheet is titled with the pattern name “Montéz” and the corresponding pattern number (eg. “Montéz 10”). Several patterns are written on the verso of calendar pages from the 1920s. On the verso of the third “Montéz 13” pattern, there is a note from Elmire Stanger wishing Alice Stanger a Happy New Year. Also included with the collection is a blank cardstock page and a lace pattern sheet without a title.

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Stuk · [192-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A collection of 20 B&W photographs of various places in the Canadian Rockies. The photographs are thought to have been taken by Samuel J. Hayward in the 1920s. There are photographs of Lake Louise, Baff National Park, Bow River, Mt. Rundle, Castle Mountain, Johnston Canyon, Valley of the Twin Peaks, Mt. Assiniboine, and Moraine Lake.

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Stuk · [192-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

A collection of three B&W photographs of various machinery for the Edmonton Transit System that were taken in the [1920s]. The first photograph is captioned “Edmonton Transit System, Switchboard” on looseleaf paper, and “Street Railway Machine and Switch Board. Edmonton Transit System” on the verso. The photograph depicts a group of six men standing in a large warehouse beside a flight of stairs leading up to a large switchboard and two men standing beside it. The second photograph is captioned on the verso “Boiler Room. City Power Plant. Edmonton 1920s” The photograph depicts a group of eight men standing in a boiler room. The third photograph is captioned Edmonton Transit System, Switchboard” on looseleaf paper, and “Williams-Robinson 4000 K.W. Turbine. Edmonton Transit System” on the verso. The photograph depicts four men standing in front of a large turbine in a warehouse.

FC 3213 L55 004.5.4.4 · Bestanddeel · [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A collection of handwritten lace pattern instruction sheets with included pattern samples created by Alice Stanger. Each sheet is divided into numbered lines. On each line is a pattern line consisting of Os, Xs, and Is (eg. III O X O X O O X). Each instruction sheet is titled with the pattern name “Montéz” and the corresponding pattern number (eg. “Montéz 21”). One pattern is written on Canadian Pacific Railway Company stationery.

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FC 3213 L55 004.4.1.7 · Bestanddeel · [188-?] - [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A collection of J.H. Stanger’s miscellaneous personal receipts. The receipts are undated and include receipts for fruit, spectacles, and labour done on Stanger's property. Several receipts are carbon copy receipts, a few are handwritten, and the remainder are printed receipts.

FC 3213 L55 004.5.4.2 · Bestanddeel · [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A collection of handwritten lace pattern instruction sheets with included pattern samples created by Alice Stanger. Each sheet is divided into numbered lines. On each line is a pattern line consisting of Os, Xs, and Is (eg. III O X O X O O X). Each instruction sheet is titled with the pattern name “Montéz” and the corresponding pattern number (eg. “Montéz 15”). The instruction sheets range from "Montéz 9" to "Montéz 29." Each instruction sheet has a lace sample of the indicated pattern attached by small stitches of white thread.

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Religious mementoes
FC 3213 L55 004.5.5.7 · Bestanddeel · [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A small collection of religious mementoes kept by Alice Stanger. The first card, written in French, depicts Saint Marie-Magdeleine and includes a short printed prayer naming her. The card was created by A. Bénard in Paris, France. The second card, also written in French, depicts Jesus Christ holding a heart over a hearth and a childing watching and includes a printed prayer on the verso. The final card is a sympathy card with an illustration of a cross and flowers. On the verso of this card is a handwritten note that says “Souvenir de Julie.”

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Bestanddeel · 192-
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Contains three descriptions of loans held by Associated Mortgage Investors, as advertising for re-sale to investors. Each description includes content on the debtor, and the land that they have provided as security for their loan. The loans comprise:

  • A $7,000 loan to Robert Carlton Morrow, of Ethelton, Saskatchewan, with one half-, and one quarter- section valued at $18,640 as security.
  • A $4,000 loan to Arthur Lewis, of Delia, Alberta, with a half-section valued at $11,685 as security.
  • A $4,500 loan to Andrew Aune, of Morrin, Alberta, with two quarter-sections valued at $14,100 as security.

In addition, the cover in which these documents are enclosed includes promotional information and newspaper extracts relevant to the load offerings.

Holiday blackboard stencils
FC 3213 L55 004.5.3.2 · Bestanddeel · [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A small collection of chalkboard paper stencils used by Alice Stanger during her career as a teacher. Two stencils have the handwritten note “Xmas” and the other has the handwritten note “Holly Wreath.” The stencils are made out of brown paper with finely perforated lines that create holiday designs such as wreaths, bells, and ribbons. Two of the stencils have purple ink stamps that read “ Flanagan’s Blackboard Stencils” along with instructions. The instructions indicate that an abundance of chalk dust should be placed on a blackboard eraser and then wiped over the perforated lines. After this step, the stencil should be removed and the faint lines retraced with a piece of chalk. All three stencils are enclosed in a T. Eatons Co Limited brown paper bag.

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FC 3213 L55 004.5.5.8 · Bestanddeel · [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

A small collection of assorted mementoes belonging to Alice Stanger. The collection includes a colourful flower decal with an illustration of a book captioned “Remember Me,” a blue ribbon with a cross stitch that says “Love in Absence,” a small pouch with cross stitch floral designs on both sides, a postcard depicting an illustrated steam engine covered in flowers, and a small printed card wishing the recipient happiness and blessings. On the verso of the card is a handwritten note from Maryan [?] to her brother Frank [?].

Stuk · [192-?]
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

The album's images capture a wide range of subjects, including portraits, mountain and agricultural scenes, as well as residences, commercial buildings, and streetscapes from various towns. Although not all of the postcards possess captions or other information that identify the individuals or locales photographed, those that do are associated with southern Alberta or specific communities within the region. Images from Lethbridge, Cardston, Raymond, Magrath, and Waterton Lakes are all represented.

The 16 loose photographs generally capture individuals in various settings, although agricultural and logging scenes predominate. One image is of a mine or other industrial facility.

Glass Plate Slides
Reeks · [192-?]
Part of Department of Entomology fonds

The glass plate slides, also known as lantern slides, were used by the Faculty of Extension, the Department of Entomology, and E.H Strickland for lecture purposes. The 121 slides feature photographs and illustrations of beetles, ants, flies, and many other insect specimens, as well as charts, graphs, and material from textbooks, research, and field work.

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Stuk · 192-
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection

Notebook containing useful agricultural facts and tips. Subjects covered include measurement and conversion charts, postal information, individual first aid instructions, miscellaneous ‘household hints’, and cooking recipes. Additionally included is lined space for notes, and illustrations and advertisements of various pieces Massey-Harris Co. Ltd. farm machinery.

A brief pencil note has been written into the first page of line notes in the booklet.

FC 3213 L55 004.5.4.6 · Stuk · [192-?]
Part of Life, Events, and Players in the North-West

An instructional embroidery chart for a rabbit high chair pad. The chart is a collaboration between the Bucilla company which sells needles, and the Glossilla company which sells thread. The chart includes instructional illustrations of the rabbit pattern and includes several illustrations of different types of stitches on the verso.

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TL 540 D53 C64 4.3.251 · Bestanddeel · [193-?]
Part of Clennell 'Punch' Dickins fonds

McCutchon's envelope labelled "McKenzie [sic] R River Keep negs - valuable, unidentified & Ft Smith", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of settlement next to river
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of settlement next to river
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of buildings and settlement next to river
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of buildings next to trees
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of settlement next to river
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of cliffs at river bank (the "Ramparts")
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of settlement next to river
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of cliffs at river bank (the "Ramparts")