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Malcolm Geddes fonds

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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, as well as his immediate family: wife Jennie (Waters) Geddes, and children Alvin and Enid Geddes; and extended family members. Fonds includes records related to Malcolm's work as a poet and author (including original drafts …
Date Range
[1896-2013]
Reference Code
M39 / V756
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 39
V 756
Sous-Fonds
M 39
V 756
Accession Number
5545, 6504, 7846, 2014.8306, 2015.8558
Reference Code
M39 / V756
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Responsibility
Some views are by Malcolm Geddes; many were obtained through other sources
Date Range
[1896-2013]
Physical Description
444 photographs: 385 b&w and col. transparencies, 59 b&w prints -- 1 album (28 b&w prints) -- 11 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Malcolm Daniel Geddes, 1866-1927, was a journalist, publisher and mountaineer at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Geddes was one of the founders of the "Farmers and Ranch Review" in 1904, and served as vice-president and editor until his death. He joined the Alpine Club of Canada in 1917, was active in ACC summer camps and served as Honorary Secretary from 1924 to 1926. Geddes was killed in a mountaineering accident on Mount Lefroy in 1927.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and visual records pertaining to Malcolm Geddes, as well as his immediate family: wife Jennie (Waters) Geddes, and children Alvin and Enid Geddes; and extended family members. Fonds includes records related to Malcolm's work as a poet and author (including original drafts and publications), Malcolm's career in real estate, family letters, financial records, records of mountain ascents and hikes with the Alpine Club of Canada, family trees and genealogical research, and other related materials.
Notes
Fonds consists of three series:
Series I : Professional records I / A : Published materials I / B : Manuscripts and notes I / C : Professional correspondence
Series II : Financial records
Series III : Personal and family records III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions III / B : Genealogy and research III / C : Other personal and family records
Name Access
Geddes, Malcolm
Subject Access
Environment
Sports, recreation and leisure
Hiking
Family and personal life
Personal and Professional Life
Poetry
Property
Finances
Commerce and industry
Communications
Correspondence
Genealogy
History
Research
Publication
Travel
Mountains
Mountaineering
Biography
Obituary
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
British Columbia
Ontario
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Geddes, Malcolm
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Content Details
Arrangement of fonds was redone by Processing Archivist Kate Skelton between December 2020 and March 2021 to accommodate unprocessed materials from accessions 7846, 2014.8306 and 2015.8558
Processing Status
Processed
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Examination Booklets and Report Cards

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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
1 file of examination booklets and report cards from the Education Department Ontario, the University Matriculation Examinations Board, the University of Alberta, and Crescent Heights Collegiate.
Date Range
1885-1922
Reference Code
M250 / IV / 4
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
IV. A. Dorothy Boyce Professional papers: Education
Accession Number
7363
Reference Code
M250 / IV / 4
Date Range
1885-1922
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
1 file of examination booklets and report cards from the Education Department Ontario, the University Matriculation Examinations Board, the University of Alberta, and Crescent Heights Collegiate.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Title Source
Title based on records.
Content Details
File includes: Education Department Ontario Midsummer Examinations 1885 for Geography and 1889 for English Poetical Literature. High School and University Matriculation Examinations Board Departmental Examinations for 1912, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920 for subjects including Chemistry, English Literature, French Authors, History, Latin, French, Algebra. University of Alberta Department of Physics examination booklets. University of Alberta 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922 examination booklets for subjects including: Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, English. University of Toronto 1925 Organic Chemistry examination. Crescent Heights Collegiate Institute examinations for History, Literature, Physics, Latin, Algebra, Composition, French. Crescent Heights Collegiate Report Cards for 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918.
Processing Status
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Paintings and Drawings

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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
1 file of O.S. pencil and pen drawings, watercolour paintings and pastel drawings.
Date Range
1910-1914
Reference Code
M250 / V / 16 O.S. Category "H"
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
V. A. Dorothy Boyce Personal papers: Art
Accession Number
7363
Reference Code
M250 / V / 16 O.S. Category "H"
Date Range
1910-1914
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
1 file of O.S. pencil and pen drawings, watercolour paintings and pastel drawings.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on records.
Content Details
Items originally stored in “Calgary Art Work Dorothy Whiteman 1910-14” envelope.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
3 files of published books.
Date Range
1896-1964
Reference Code
M250 / VIII / 1 to 3
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VIII. A. Publications: Books, Magazines and Newsletters
Accession Number
7363
Reference Code
M250 / VIII / 1 to 3
Date Range
1896-1964
Physical Description
7 cm of textual records.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
3 files of published books.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Title Source
Title based on records.
Content Details
1 - Gardenstown United Presbyterian Church Bazaar, September 1896. A Brief History of the Canadian Nurses Association Founded 1908. Standing Orders for the Permanent Army Medical Corps 1918. Canadian Institute of Chemistry Membership Record 1928. 2 - Canada Election Instructions (Complete) book Issued by the Chief Electoral Officer, August 1st, 1944. 3 - Canada Election Instructions For Returning Officers book Published by the Chief Electoral Officer, March 1, 1964.
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Political Publications

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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
1 file of political publications.
Date Range
1903-1989
Reference Code
M250 / VIII / 11
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VIII. A. Publications: Books, Magazines and Newsletters
Accession Number
7363
Reference Code
M250 / VIII / 11
Date Range
1903-1989
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
1 file of political publications.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Title Source
Title based on records.
Content Details
File includes: Collier Maberley COPS advertisement, “Questions and answers on the Heritage Fund: Your Progressive Conservative Team”, “1982 Budget Highlights: Alberta Treasury” with Dorothy written in pen on the cover, “Louise Feltham, M. P. Report to Wild Rose Spring 1989”, Gordon Taylor, M. P. Bow River 4th Report”, “Report from Parliament Joe Clark, M. P., “Speech of Mr. R. L. Borden, M. P. on The Budget House of Commons, April 17, 1903”, “House of Commons Debates Official Report, Tuesday, December 9, 1947”, "House of Commons Debates Official Report, Saturday, July 23, 1960", “October 8, 1974, A Direct Report from Joe Clark, M. P.”
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Religious Publications

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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
1 file of religious publications.
Date Range
1919-1968
Reference Code
M250 / VIII / 12
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VIII. A. Publications: Books, Magazines and Newsletters
Accession Number
6790, 7363
Reference Code
M250 / VIII / 12
Date Range
1919-1968
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
1 file of religious publications.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Title Source
Title based on records.
Content Details
File includes: “Presbyterian Publications The Shorter Catechism”, “The Shorter Catechism with the proofs from the Scripture by Presbyterian Publications”, “The Prairie Overcomer: Three Hills, Alberta, Canada, April 1954” addressed to Mrs. Herb Robinson, Petrolin, “The Twentieth Century Minister by Rev. John Galt, November 1919”, "An Order of Service Which may be used at the time of the cessation of hostilities in Europe or at the end of the war" published by The Canadian Council of Churches, “The Presbyterian Record: The Official monthly Record of the Presbyterian church in Canada, Toronto, August, 1941”, two copies of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Diamond Jubilee Celebration, one with annotation on cover “Compliments of E. L. Garvin” and envelope addressed to Mrs. N. L. Whitman, two copies of "Chinese Mission Magazine" Christmas 1924, "Knox Church Magazine," "Church Union Documents," “The Presbyterian Church in Canada A Form and Order of Divine Service for use in Churches on Sunday 31 May 1953 being the Sunday before the coronation of Her Majesty the Queen St. Paul’s Congregation Banff, Alberta”, two copies of “100th Anniversary of Grace United Church Perretton” 1968, “St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Petrolia, Ontario Annual Report for 1945” with annotation on cover “Mrs. T. Draper, Town”, “A Souvenir of the Diamond Jubilee of Knox United Church, Calgary, Alberta”, “Rundle Memorial United Church” pamphlet.
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Assorted publications

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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
2 files of assorted publications.
Date Range
1894-1965
Reference Code
M250 / VIII / 15 to 16
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VIII. A. Publications: Books, Magazines and Newsletters
Accession Number
6790, 7363
Reference Code
M250 / VIII / 15 to 16
Date Range
1894-1965
Physical Description
4.5 cm of textual records.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
2 files of assorted publications.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Title Source
Title based on records.
Content Details
15 - File includes small German booklet dated 1894 with “Mrs. [illegible] Boyce” written on the front cover in pencil. "The Alberta Dramatic League Second Annual Dramatic Festival 1931", "The Playgoer: A Magazine for the Cass Theatre" March 10, 1947 and May 16, 1948. “The Booster: Official Bulletin of the Banff Chamber of Commerce” for 1958-1959 with Mrs. J. Boyce listed as Chairman of Brochures. "Bimillenary Celebration Lecture given at The University of Alberta" by William Hardy Alexander, October 15, 1930. "Report of the Board of Governors of the University of Alberta" March 31, 1928. "The Journal of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce" September 1965, with “James Boyce” handwritten on cover. Publication regarding “William Lash Miller: Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Canada, 1941, “with Frank B. Kenrick’s Compliments” written on cover. 16 - File includes "The Medical Letter: On Drugs and Therapeutics Revised Edition 1979." "Manual on the Poison Control Service of the Alberta Department of Public Health 1960." "72 Years of C. P. R. Progress." Victoria Arena Calgary Official Program. 7 pages of “The Last Gasp” publication May 1925. 2 page history of the England family, with one sentence mention of James Boyce. “Toxicity and Reproduction of Yeast” by Edna V. Eastcott June 1941.
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Dorothy Whiteman and Family

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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 39 prints pertaining to Dorothy Whiteman with family and friends, including the Harrises, the Campbells Mrs. Whiteman in Banff, the Mormon Temple in Cardston, Knox Church in Calgary. A selection of photographs are captioned.
Date Range
1898-1926
Reference Code
V79 / I / 4
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M259 / V79
Series
I. Dorothy Boyce (nee Whiteman)
Sous-Fonds
V79
Accession Number
5856, 6790
Reference Code
V79 / I / 4
Date Range
1898-1926
Physical Description
39 photographs: prints, b&w, col.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
File consists of 39 prints pertaining to Dorothy Whiteman with family and friends, including the Harrises, the Campbells Mrs. Whiteman in Banff, the Mormon Temple in Cardston, Knox Church in Calgary. A selection of photographs are captioned.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on storage file.
Content Details
File includes six photographs of initiation day at the University of Alberta, a photograph of Tronson Draper at 3 months old, Mr. Whiteman in Cardston, 1936 Whiteman family picture, two images of women leatherworking [Dorothy Whiteman (Draper) instructing?].
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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 44 prints pertaining to Dorothy at work, with friends, incl. Scarths and Campbells, at University, Skoki, with the Boyce home. A selection of photographs are captioned.
Date Range
1911-1930
Reference Code
V79 / I / 6
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M259 / V79
Series
I. Dorothy Boyce (nee Whiteman)
Sous-Fonds
V79
Accession Number
5856
Reference Code
V79 / I / 6
Date Range
1911-1930
Physical Description
44 photographs: prints, b&w.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
File consists of 44 prints pertaining to Dorothy at work, with friends, incl. Scarths and Campbells, at University, Skoki, with the Boyce home. A selection of photographs are captioned.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on storage file.
Processing Status
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Backcountry activities

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Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 53 prints pertaining to the work and travel of Jim Boyce.
Date Range
1911-1945
Reference Code
V79 / II / PA - 17
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M259 / V79
Series
II. James (Jim) Boyce
Sous-Fonds
V79
Accession Number
6790
Reference Code
V79 / II / PA - 17
Date Range
1911-1945
Physical Description
53 photographs: prints, b&w.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical history.
Scope & Content
File consists of 53 prints pertaining to the work and travel of Jim Boyce.
Subject Access
Personal and Professional Life
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on storage file.
Content Details
A selection of photographs are captioned on the back. File includes a print of James Boyce with a mountain range in back. This print was originally framed and a photograph of it within the frame is included. Final two pictures in file of man carrying fish, and man and woman holding fish together were stored in envelope marked "1930 1931 started Jasper Highway Cutting Indian Boundary of Forest Reserve at Masley (Seall Lake) look west."
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