File pertains to the 1907 personal diary/daytimer of Hector Wheeler. Topics include: Diary begins June 30 leaving Calgary for ACC camp. Introductory pages hold geometrical drawings. Short documentation of camp and climbing June 30-July 14. Begins again August 1-October 30. Trip to Golden camp and s…
1 cm of textual records (1 volumes ; 7.5 x 11.8 cm)
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File pertains to the 1907 personal diary/daytimer of Hector Wheeler. Topics include: Diary begins June 30 leaving Calgary for ACC camp. Introductory pages hold geometrical drawings. Short documentation of camp and climbing June 30-July 14. Begins again August 1-October 30. Trip to Golden camp and surrounding camps and climbs. Mention of A. O. and Oliver Wheeler August 14. In and out of Calgary and Golden. Camping and climbing in Ptarmigan, Donald Camp, Beaueumouth [?]. Memoranda at back monetary notations for trip expenses. Notations of expenses for 1907 and 1908 trips.
6 files of investment information, Annual Reports and banking information from Dorothy and Jim Boyce. Investments include: Alberta Energy Company, Willroy Mines, Imperial Oil, Canadian Gas and Energy Fund, Claiborne Industries.
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6 files of investment information, Annual Reports and banking information from Dorothy and Jim Boyce. Investments include: Alberta Energy Company, Willroy Mines, Imperial Oil, Canadian Gas and Energy Fund, Claiborne Industries.
See fonds level description for biographical history. Reverend Arthur Wellesley Richard Whiteman was born in 1865 in Teeswater, ON. He graduated with a Bachelors Degree from Queen’s University and received his Bachelor of Divinity from his studies at the Belfast and Edinburgh Universities. He also attended Robertson College for a year in Edmonton. Rev. Whiteman began his career as a missionary in British Columbia. He worked in Presbyterian churches in Cardston, Cochrane, Calgary and Macleod. At Knox Church in Calgary he was financial secretary and assistant minister for nine years. He was active in the church union question, and organized congregation members at Knox Church and St. Andrew’s, Macleod who voted against union. He married Nina L. Whiteman (nee Grenny) in 1898, and their daughter Dorothy Whiteman was born in 1901. Rev. Whiteman died in 1926 in Macleod, AB.
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One file of Reverend A. W. R. Whiteman's address books.
File includes a Blue-bird Notebook used as an address book at Robertson College, a leather address book Reverend Whiteman used at Knox Church, which held a black and white photograph of three Chinese women and a Canada Registration Board card dated June 20, 1918.
File consists of textual records pertaining to promotional work and advertising for Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies. File includes correspondence between Ben Gadd and several individuals regarding advertising and other promotional work; notes and sample copies of advertisements, i…
File consists of textual records pertaining to promotional work and advertising for Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies. File includes correspondence between Ben Gadd and several individuals regarding advertising and other promotional work; notes and sample copies of advertisements, including paste-ups; finished posters and flyers; booklets and brochures for companies and products involved with promotional material and marketing; newspaper clippings advertising Ben's book; and other related materials.
File consists of a signed work agreement, correspondence, research notes, reference materials, newspaper articles and other related documents pertaining to an article titled "The Ravens & the Road: Life & Death on National Park Highways", which Ben wrote for Alberta Views magazine between 2004 and …
File consists of a signed work agreement, correspondence, research notes, reference materials, newspaper articles and other related documents pertaining to an article titled "The Ravens & the Road: Life & Death on National Park Highways", which Ben wrote for Alberta Views magazine between 2004 and 2005.
See fonds level description for biographical history. Reverend Arthur Wellesley Richard Whiteman was born in 1865 in Teeswater, ON. He graduated with a Bachelors Degree from Queen’s University and received his Bachelor of Divinity from his studies at the Belfast and Edinburgh Universities. He also attended Robertson College for a year in Edmonton. Rev. Whiteman began his career as a missionary in British Columbia. He worked in Presbyterian churches in Cardston, Cochrane, Calgary and Macleod. At Knox Church in Calgary he was financial secretary and assistant minister for nine years. He was active in the church union question, and organized congregation members at Knox Church and St. Andrew’s, Macleod who voted against union. He married Nina L. Whiteman (nee Grenny) in 1898, and their daughter Dorothy Whiteman was born in 1901. Rev. Whiteman died in 1926 in Macleod, AB.
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A annotated Bible belonging to Reverend A. W. R. Whiteman.
“The Comprehensive Teachers’ Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments According to the Authorised Version. Together with New and Revised Helps to Bible Study A New Concordance and an Indexed Bible Atlas.” London: S. Bagster and Sons, Limited. New York: James Pott and co.
Inside cover “AWR. Whiteman Belfast Ireland Dec. 25th 1889 J. Livingstone.” Bible is heavily annotated. Sections throughout the Bible are underlined or indicated in pencil, with occasional notes in the margins. Pages of handwritten text, presumably sermons, have been glued into the pages of the Bible and are loose throughout. Inserted pages are utilized on recto and verso in diminutive handwriting. Newspaper article regarding parasitic life in alcohol inserted near end of Bible. Several addresses written across the tops of the pages at the end of the volume. Three newspaper articles glued to back page. Pages with sermons and notes are loose at front and back of Bible, including a sheet of “The Chinese Mission” letterhead which indicates that Rev. A. W. R. Whiteman, B.A., B. D., was the Missionary Sec’y.
1 file of assorted writings including poems, prayers, blessings, toasts, assorted notes, notes in German, fragments of plays, a write up on Malcolm James MacKenzie, tour of the Boyce house and transcript of an interview with Dorothy Boyce.
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1 file of assorted writings including poems, prayers, blessings, toasts, assorted notes, notes in German, fragments of plays, a write up on Malcolm James MacKenzie, tour of the Boyce house and transcript of an interview with Dorothy Boyce.
File consists of author's copies of multiple editions of Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies. Editions in file are annotated with notes and corrections by the author.
File consists of author's copies of multiple editions of Ben Gadd's book, Handbook of the Canadian Rockies. Editions in file are annotated with notes and corrections by the author.