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Bakgaard family fonds

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Part Of
Bakgaard family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of records pertaining primarily to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Records include b&w prints and colour negatives re the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, ca.1956; letters from Ray Bagley, a…
Date Range
1955-1957
Reference Code
M194 / V141
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Map
Private record
Part Of
Bakgaard family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 194
V 141
Sous-Fonds
M 194
V 141
Accession Number
7670
Reference Code
M194 / V141
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Map
Private record
Date Range
1955-1957
Physical Description
6 textual items. -- 8 photographs: 2 prints; b&w, 6 negatives; col. -- 1 map
History / Biographical
Christian Buur Bakgaard, b.1930 in Hammerum, Denmark was a carpenter and general contractor.
Evelyn May Bakgaard (née Rieger), b.1924 Delia, Alberta, d.2003 Calgary, Alberta, attended Delia High School with her twin sister Alice, graduating with honours in 1942. Evelyn attended the Edmonton Normal School, the University of Alberta and the University of Victoria, B.C. Evelyn's first teaching position was at Haven School near Beaverlodge, Alberta and was followed by a number of rural teaching positions from 1946 to 1957. After 14 years of teaching, Evelyn retired in order to devote her attention to her children and her parents.
Evelyn married Christian Buur Bakgaard in 1953 and in the summer of 1956 they took a belated honeymoon to the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Evelyn and Christian were both novice horseriders and the Skoki trip was their only trail ride.
Evelyn and Christian Bakgaard were divorced in 1983.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of records pertaining primarily to Christian and Evelyn Bakgaard's honeymoon trip in the Skoki area with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1956. Records include b&w prints and colour negatives re the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, ca.1956; letters from Ray Bagley, a staff member of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1955 and 1956; Trail Riders bulletin, brochures, and an annotated map, 1955-1957.
Name Access
Bakgaard, Christian
Bakgaard, Evelyn
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Bakgaard, Christian Buur
Bakgaard, Evelyn May
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Accession record
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bill Craig fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of notes on Bankhead, Alberta, Canada made in conversation with Bill Craig; notes transcribed by Bill Craig re Banff High School students and teachers, 1913 to 1944; Anne Craig time sheet, 1945; photographic views of the town of Bankhead taken by John Craig; views of Banff and area; …
Date Range
[ca.1920]-1973
Reference Code
M284 / V148
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Bill Craig fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 284
V 148
Sous-Fonds
M 284
V 148
Accession Number
910, 1075, 1786, 1841, 2089, 2475, 2513, 2606, 5487, 7225
Reference Code
M284 / V148
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
[ca.1920]-1973
Physical Description
3 textual records (8p.). -- 21 photographs : prints, copy negatives
History / Biographical
Bill Craig, 1902-2002, lived at Bankhead and Banff, Alberta, Canada
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of notes on Bankhead, Alberta, Canada made in conversation with Bill Craig; notes transcribed by Bill Craig re Banff High School students and teachers, 1913 to 1944; Anne Craig time sheet, 1945; photographic views of the town of Bankhead taken by John Craig; views of Banff and area; one photograph of Craig with Jim Boyce and W. LaCasse, 1940s?
Name Access
Craig, Bill
Subject Access
Community life
Natural resources
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Craig, Bill
Category
Family and personal life
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on accession records and content of material.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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