Topical research files, set 2
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series is set of topical research files pertaining to High River and ranching in southern Alberta. Includes topical and biographical files
- Date Range
- [1956-1961]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B4 - 23 to 54
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.B.4. Professional : historical research
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B4 - 23 to 54
- Date Range
- [1956-1961]
- Physical Description
- 35 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series is set of topical research files pertaining to High River and ranching in southern Alberta. Includes topical and biographical files
- Notes
- Files were created as part of Glenbow-Alberta Institute research projects, 1956-1961.
- File series included 3 empty files
- Access Restrictions
- Reproduction may be restricted due to conservation concerns
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (LUX / II / B4 - 23 to 54) :
- B4 - 23 / 24
- * Aldersyde, 1 item. W. M. S. Aldersyde
- * Mrs Charles Allan, 1 item
- * [Ray Bagley], 1 item
- * James Allan Baker, 1 item
- * Beaver Creek, 1 item
- * Fort Benton & district, 2 cm
- B4 - 24 / 25
- * Big Hill district, E. Longview, 2 items
- * Bow Island (empty)
- * Old brands, 19 items
- * Buffaloes, 1 item
- * Eugene Burton, 1 item
- * James Herbert Carr, 2 items
- * Cayley, 3 items
- * Charcoal, 1 item
- * Churches, 5 items
- * Roman Catholic Churches, 1 item
- * St. Benedicts Church, H. R., 1 item. High River
- * Claresholm (empty)
- * Coal mining, 2 items
- B4 - 26
- * Cochrane since 1900, 1 item
- * W. F. Cochrane, diary, letter bios, 3 items
- * G. Rider Davis, 3 items
- * Dave Diebel, 1 item
- * Diamond City, 1 item
- * George Emerson : 6 items, also includes Billy Henry and Scott [Theeson?]
- * Explorers in western Canada, 1 item
- * Farmers, 1 item
- * Fish Creek, Pine Creek, Davisburg, 2 items
- B4 - 27
- * R. E. W. Gaetz, 1 item
- * Gilchrist Bros. : 1 item, re death
- * Gladys Ridge, 1 item
- * Glenbow, 2 items
- * Henry Gunn, 1 item
- * Clem Hanson, 2 items
- * Hardisty, Richard, 8 items. Prints and negative
- * John Herron, 2 items
- B4 - 28
- * High River, 1 item (1 cm, 206 p). Report: History of the High River district
- B4 - 29, 30
- * High River, 2.5 cm
- B4 - 31
- * High River Depot, 1 item
- * High River, Fowler (empty)
- * The Highwood, 1 item
- * Higinbotham, 3 items. Includes notebook with notes on other people
- * Hope Hunter, 2 items
- * Horses, 1 item
- * Indians, 2 items
- B4 - 32
- * Indians and fur traders, 1.5 cm
- B4 - 33
- * Jim Kettles, 1 item
- * Emil Kuck, 4 items. Kuck family
- * John Lauder : 1 item. Also includes contains information on Dr. Lawrence Guichon
- * Father Laverne, 2 items
- B4 - 34 to 38
- * Law enforcement, 3 cm
- B4 - 39
- * Lethbridge, 2 items
- * Mr Lindstrom, 1 item
- * C. Lloyd, 1 item
- * Logging, 2 items
- * G. Long (Lethbridge), 2 items. Long family
- * Harry Long (Ft. Macleod), 1 item
- * Lost Lemon Mine, 1 item
- * Lumbreck, 1 item
- B4 - 40
- * Lynch-Staunton, 28 items. Re Sara Mary Blake (aka Mrs. A. H. Lynch-Staunton); includes 10 copy photographs
- * [D. C. MacDonald], 1 item
- * R. Machin, R, Leigh, 1 item. Richard Machin, Ruby Leigh
- * Fort Macleod : 9 items, re Fort MacLeod and Col. James F. MacLeod
- B4 - 41
- * Henry Maunsell, 1 item
- * H. Maunsell, 1 item. Mrs. Henry Maunsell
- * Malcolm McDermid, 3 items
- * Pete McElroy, 1 item
- * Joseph McKevitt, 1 item which may be unrelated
- * Medicine, 1 item
- * Medicine Hat, 3 items
- * Medicine Tree, 1 item
- * [Clara and J. E. Middleton], 1 item
- * Midford, 1 item
- * Jane Milan (Sam Howe's sister), 1 item
- * Millarville, 6 items
- * Mrs. Mills, 1 item. Helen Mills (Gallagher)
- * Morley, 2 items
- * Mosquito Creek pool, 1 item
- * Nettie Mure (Mrs. W. Rogers), 1 item. Mrs. Will Rogers
- B4 - 42, 43
- * N W M Police, 2 cm. North West Mounted Police
- B4 - 44
- * Alex Newton, 1 item. Alick Cochrane Newton
- * John Niblock, 1 item
- * Okotoks, 3 items
- * Arthur C. Patterson, 2 items. Alexander Patterson family
- * Pakan & its relationship to development of the west, 5 items. Includes 2 photographs
- * Palliser triangle, 1 item. Re irrigation
- * Gilbert Patterson, 1 item
- * Jack Patterson, 3 items. John J. Patterson
- * Jim Patterson, 1 item
- * Pincher Creek, 7 items
- * Police, 1 item. Re Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- B4 - 45
- * Polo, 1.5 cm
- * Post offices, 5 items
- * Prairie fires, 2 items. Re fires of 1910
- B4 - 46
- * The press, 21 items. Re southern Alberta small-town presses, Calgary Herald, general
- B4 - 47
- * Presbyterian Church, .5 cm
- * "Big Rock" or Quorn Ranch, 7 items. Also includes Cameron Coulee and Black Diamond school
- B4 - 48
- * Ranch facts, 1 item
- * Ranching, 20t items
- * Ranching, the cattle & the cowmen, 2 items
- * Ranching, statutes of Canada, leases, dates, 1 item
- B4 - 49
- * Raymond Alta, 1 item
- * Red Deer, 8 items
- * [Walter Ross], 4 items
- * James Simpson, 1 item
- * Walter Skrine, 1 item. Walter and Agnes "Nesta" Skrine
- * Smoky Lake, 1 item
- * The south end, 1 item. Re Willow Creek
- * Spitzee Cavalry, 1 item
- * W. H. Standish, 2 items. William C. Standish
- * Stavely, 1 item
- * Fred Stimson, 3 items
- * General stock associations, 3 items
- B4 - 50
- * Stopping places : [manuscript], 11p
- * Taber, 1 item
- * Tall tales, 2 items
- * Harry (Kamoose) Taylor, 4 items
- * Tongue Creek, 4 items
- * Turner Valley, .5 cm
- B4 - 51
- * Mr. Tweed, 1 item
- * Uphill School 1917-1931, 1 item
- * J. E. Varley, 1 item. Mrs. J. E. Varley
- * James Varley, 1 item. James Edward Varley
- * Fort Walsh, 1 item
- * Frank Ward, 1 item
- * Weadick Alta, cow country, 1cm. Re Lee school district 1898-1901; also numerous biographies
- B4 - 52
- * Western plains, general, .5 cm
- * Whisky forts, 2 items
- B4 - 53
- * Whisky traders, 1.5 cm. Includes biographies
- B4 - 54
- * Mr. Wilderman, 1 item. Includes biographies
- * Francis Willock, 1 item
- * P. H. Winter, 1 item. Presgrave Haughton Winter
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