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Membership cards, correspondence, other personal documents

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54501
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a copy of published poetry booklet, "Wide Horizons" by Edna Jaques, gifted to Maud Kidney by Mina Lager [?] in 1952; three of Maud Kidney's membership cards for the Senior Friends Club in Banff between 1965 - 1971 and two membership cards for the Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old T…
Date Range
1952
1965 - 1970
1971
1973
1974
1977
Reference Code
M74 / I / C / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Private record
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
M74 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records
Sous-Fonds
M74
Sub-Series
M74 / I / C : 1951 - 1977
Accession Number
798
3109
2016.8581
Reference Code
M74 / I / C / 1
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Private record
Date Range
1952
1965 - 1970
1971
1973
1974
1977
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of a copy of published poetry booklet, "Wide Horizons" by Edna Jaques, gifted to Maud Kidney by Mina Lager [?] in 1952; three of Maud Kidney's membership cards for the Senior Friends Club in Banff between 1965 - 1971 and two membership cards for the Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association from 1966 and 1973; correspondence sent to Maud Kidney from the Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association re: 1967 events; a letter to Maud from Brad Kilb thanking Maud for her help with a research paper; a letter from J.A. Fleming inquiring about the history of the Banff Springs Hotel fire in 1912; other personal letters; handwritten biographical notes about Maud Kidney; and a scanned copy of a 1977 article discussing Maud's life and recent funeral service.
Name Access
Kidney, Maude
Jacques, Edna
Grayson, L. Stuart
Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association
Kilb, Brad
Fleming, J. A.
Glockling, Patricia
Stevens, Marylou
Silicz, Julieanne
Subject Access
Poetry
Community life
Club
Biography
Membership
Obituary
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Calgary
Edmonton
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Order of the Eastern Star

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54514
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of various documents, handouts and organization records pertaining to the Order of the Eastern Star in Calgary and Banff. 22 membership certificates in Maud Kidney's name; booklets and programmes for Installation of Officers events, a 1952 meeting in Banff, and a list of by-laws; a ne…
Date Range
1941
1947
1950 - 1953
1955
1956
1958
1960 - 1966
1968 - 1975
Reference Code
M74 / IV / C / 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Private record
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
M74
Sub-Series
M74 / IV / C : 1946 - 1970
Accession Number
3109
2780
Reference Code
M74 / IV / C / 4
GMD
Textual record
Organization record
Private record
Responsibility
Produced by Grand Chapter of Alberta Order of the Eastern Star
Date Range
1941
1947
1950 - 1953
1955
1956
1958
1960 - 1966
1968 - 1975
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records (ca. 40 pages)
History / Biographical
The Alberta Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star is a charitable foundation based in Alberta which was first formed in 1912. The organization supports various local, national and international causes through fundraising initiatives, and draws inspiration for this work through biblical teachings. Current initiatives as of 2019 include scholarship programs for the University of Lethbridge and the University of Calgary. Membership is restricted to masons by trade [males] and to female spouses or family members of masons.
Scope & Content
File consists of various documents, handouts and organization records pertaining to the Order of the Eastern Star in Calgary and Banff. 22 membership certificates in Maud Kidney's name; booklets and programmes for Installation of Officers events, a 1952 meeting in Banff, and a list of by-laws; a news article discussing the installation of officers in 1950, including Maud Kidney's installation as Matron; a small booklet containing organization notes; a letter to Maud Kidney from Bessie Bloom; edited drafts of a speech, hymns and songs, and a typed draft of an initiation speech script for new members; and a blank "petition for initiation" form to join the organization.
Notes
Some items up to 5 years outside of dates specified in subseries M74 / IV / C [1946 - 1970] have been kept in this subseries with similar materials, which fall within the specified dates, for context.
Some dates are estimates made by the Processing Archivist based on context of topics and written content, physical formatting of documents, etc.
Name Access
Kidney, Maude
Bloom, Bessie
Subject Access
Community events
Club
Organizations
Membership
Order of the Eastern Star
Poetry
Administration
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Edmonton
Calgary
Banff
Access Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Communications
Biographical Source Notes
http://www.easternstar.ab.ca/
https://ecareview.com/mission-of-the-order-of-the-eastern-star/
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Personal content, obituaries, family genealogy

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of personal correspondence, several newspaper clippings, event programmes, promotional pamphlets, and genealogy/family history notes. Content includes two copies [one printed and one scanned duplicate] of published text "The Diary of Deacon Elihu Woodworth 1835 - 1836", published 1972…
Date Range
1971 - 1974
1977 - 1980
1984
[ca. 1995]
2007
2013
Reference Code
M74 / IV / D / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Private record
Newspaper clipping
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
Sous-Fonds
M74
Sub-Series
M74 / IV / D : 1971 - 2013
Accession Number
3109
2016.8581
Reference Code
M74 / IV / D / 2
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Private record
Newspaper clipping
Responsibility
One item published by Wolfville Historical Society
Date Range
1971 - 1974
1977 - 1980
1984
[ca. 1995]
2007
2013
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
A full transcribed copy of Deacon Elihu Woodworth's diary is also available online [see "Bio Source Notes"].
Scope & Content
File consists of personal correspondence, several newspaper clippings, event programmes, promotional pamphlets, and genealogy/family history notes. Content includes two copies [one printed and one scanned duplicate] of published text "The Diary of Deacon Elihu Woodworth 1835 - 1836", published 1972; several letters sent to Maud and Forest Kidney pertaining to their golden wedding anniversary in 1973, the wedding of Jane Ruth McConville and John Philip Malton, a ceremony marking the naming of Mount Jimmy Simpson in 1974, and a letter to Karin MacAulay from her friend Joyce; booklets/programmes for events held by the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Banff Figure Skating Club, and the Banff Community High School's 1979 graduation ceremony; news clippings describing local events and the obituary of Ted MacAulay, 1984; pamphlets for Roadside mountain Trophy Hunts; and notes on the Kidney family tree and Woodworth family burial sites.
Notes
File also includes some colour images printed on paper which have relevant textual information on the back re: burial sites of Woodworth family members including Fred Woodworth [1895 - 1916]. Items stored as textual content due to annotations and production method.
Name Access
Kidney, Maude
Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
Woodworth, Fred
LaCasse, Annie
MacAulay, Ted
MacAulay, Karin
Wardell, Josephine
Edwards, Bob
MacAulay, Tim
MacAulay, Hugh
Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association
Lougheed, Peter
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Family
Obituary
Memorial
Membership
Genealogy
Weddings
Winter sports
Skating
Banff Community High School
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Calgary
Edmonton
Access Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Printed colour documents with gravesite images have been placed in acid-free paper barrier
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
http://www.woodworth-ancestors.com/resources/deacon-elihu-woodworth.pdf
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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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