The fonds consists of images of mine rescue workers, the Edmonton Canadian Pacific Railway station, railway workers, miners, trains, haying near Castor, Alberta, men cooking, the Legislature, Pete’s Dollar Taxi’s store front, automobiles (most likely taxis), McCauley School in Edmonton, views of Fort Saskatchewan, Paris Confectionary, automobile races, a funeral service and the badlands.
Standell, AlfCastor, AB
10 Archival description results for Castor, AB
The fonds consists of Brown family records and includes a West Edmonton Liberal Organization brochure for liberal agents or scrutineers, a souvenir program from Canada’s Diamond Jubilee, death notices from Dumbarton, membership tickets for Wesleyan Methodist Church, Reg Rault’s autograph book and other miscellaneous items of family members, a family tree for the Smollett family of Bonhill, Watt genealogical information, a land agreement, postcards of William Jr. during First World War, a postcard of a Spokane bridge, photographs of various members of the Brown family, mountains, trains, bridges, the engineers, contractors and workers of Brown Construction Company during construction of a university covered rink and a photograph album containing photographs of construction projects near Castor, Alberta.
Brown familyThe fonds consists of images of various locations in Alberta, including Fort Saskatchewan (interior of a tailor shop), Leduc (interior of a confectionery), Irma, Peace River, Fahler, Castor, Vegreville, St. Paul de Metis, and Onion Lake; the images include churches, homesteading, street scenes, school, hotels, rivers, clergy, airplanes, houses, first nations, cars, and students.
Chevalier, BarrettThe collection consists of fire insurance maps for the following communities in Alberta:
Alix, 1910
Bawlf, 1910
Blairmore, 1925
Bruce, 1910
Burdett, 1910
Carbon, 1924
Cardson, 1915
Carmangay, 1910
Castor, 1910
Claresholm, 1906
Cochrane, 1908
Coleman, 1905
Daysland, 1924
Didsbury, 1924
Exshaw, 1910
Frank, 1906
Gadsby, 1910
Gleichen, 1916
Grande Prairie, 1916
Hanna, 1922
Hardieville, 1920
Hardisty, 1910
High River, 1915
Holden, 1910
Irma, 1931
Irvine, 1910
Killiam, 1910
Lacombe, 1946
Leduc, 1930
Fort Macleod, 1912
Manville, 1918
Monarch, 1910
Morinville, 1930
Mundare, 1946
Nanton, 1931,
Olds, 1924
Pincher Creek, 1908
Ponoka 1924
Provost, 1924
Redcliffe, 1913
Ryley, 1910
Steller, 1951
Strome, 1931
Taber, 1910
Tofield, 1910
Vegreville, 1930
The fonds consists of a nominal index of original homesteads near Castor, Alberta compiled by J.A. Acton.
Acton, J. A.The fonds consists of financial accounts created by Nash and Soars, Accountants for the following businesses in Alberta dating from 1911 - 1918: Alliance: Paulson & MacTavish, Town of Castor, Caster's Farmer's Cooperative Society, Town Grourard, Grouard: Peace River Investment Ltd., Munson: Skinner Brothers, Town of St. Albert, St. Albert Roman Catholic School District No. 3, Slave Lake Lumber Co. Ltd., Town of Stettler, Stettler: Skinner Motor Company, Strome: Sterling Land and Development, Strome Milling and Grain Company.
Nash and Soars, AccountantsThe fonds consists of minutes (1913-1925) and historical data (1913) of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, Presbytery of Castor.
Presbyterian Church in Canada. Presbytery of CastorThe fonds consists of images of the Castor, Alberta, including the Castor school and a residential street in Castor.
Hatley, RonaldThe fonds consists of short stories by Sylvia Miller, about her grandparents journey to Alberta, homesteading and life on the Prairies.
Miller, SylviaFonds consists of photographs depicting the residence of George L. Brown in Castor, Alberta and the first church congregation and first baseball match in Empress, Alberta.
Morton, Vivian