Wood’s Christian Home fonds

Series 1 | Board of Trustees, annual reports. — 1921-1971. — The series consists of minutes, correspondence, annual reports and committee reports of the governing board. |
M-2151-452 | Memorandum of Association by bylaws. — 1921-1931. — Consists of copies or originals in the Home’s safety deposit box. |
M-2151-1 | Minutes. — 1921-1924 |
M-2151-vol.7 | Minutes of Trustees’ meeting. — January 20, 1928. — Volume also includes list of liabilties. |
M-2151-2 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1927-1930 |
M-2151-3 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1931-1932 |
M-2151-4 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1933-1934 |
M-2151-5 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1935-1936 |
M-2151-6 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1937-1938 |
M-2151-7 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1939-1940 |
M-2151-8 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1941-1942 |
M-2151-9 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1943-1944 |
M-2151-10 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1945 |
M-2151-11 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1946 |
M-2151-12 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1947 |
M-2151-13 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1948 |
M-2151-14 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1949 |
M-2151-15 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1950 |
M-2151-16 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1951 |
M-2151-17 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1952 |
M-2151-18 | Minutes, annual report, and committee reports. — 1953 |
M-2151-484 | Minutes. — 1963, 1965 |
M-2151-485 | Minutes, reports and recommendations. — 1965-1968 |
M-2151-486 | Minutes. — 1965-1970 |
M-2151-19 | Correspondence and lease. — 1925-1930. — Re property at Olds. |
M-2151-20 | Corresopndence and leases. — 1925-1934. — Re property at Olds. |
M-2151-21 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1930 |
M-2151-22 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1931 |
M-2151-23 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1932 |
M-2151-24 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1933 |
M-2151-25 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1934 |
M-2151-26 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1935 |
M-2151-27 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1936 |
M-2151-28 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1937 |
M-2151-29 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1938 |
M-2151-30 | Board and staff correspondence. — 1939 |
M-2151-292 | Printed annual reports. — 1935-1951 |
M-2151-293 | Printed annual reports. — 1952-1954 |
M-2151-294 | Printed annual reports. — 1955-1958 |
M-2151-295 | Printed annual reports. — 1958-1961 |
M-2151-296 | Printed annual reports. — 1961-1964 |
M-2151-297 | Printed annual reports. — 1964-1968 |
M-2151-478 | Printed annual reports. — 1948-1961. — Includes annual reports of the Board of Trustees (1948 and 1951) and general annual reports. — 1953-1961 |
M-2151-479 | Annual meetings. — 1952-1959. — Includes notices and newspaper clippings. |
M-2151-480 | Printed Annual reports. — 1953-1955, 1957-1963 |
M-2151-481 | Annual meetings. — 1957-1959. — Includes minutes and correwpondence. |
M-2151-482 | Annual meetings. — 1959-1964. — Includes minutes, correspondence and newpaper clippings. |
M-2151-483 | Minutes of annual meetings and executive meetings. — 1964-1971 |
M-2151-487 | Minutes of executive. — 1963-1968 |
M-2151-354 | Minutes of executive. — 1966-1970 |
M-2151-352 | Reports, surveys and briefs. — 1961-1968. — Re the role and development of Wood’s Christian Home. Includes material about William Roper Hull Home, Children’s Aid Department, Calgary Council of Community Services, etc. |
M-2151-353 | A.H. Gretton’s report to the Board of Trustees re the role of Wood’s Chistian Home. — 1967 |
M-2151-619 | Recommendations for continuing development of the Home by A.J. Neal. — 1967 |
Series 2 | Campaigns for funds. — 1917-1940. — The series consists of correspondence regarding dontions, accounts and financial statements, subscription lists, and records related to fundraiser entertainments. |
M-2151-31 | Financial statements. — 1917-1935 |
M-2151-oversize-3 | Poster: “Lend a Hand to Motherless Boys and Girls”. — [ca. 1921]. — Consists of an appeal for funds for the Olds Home. |
M-2151-32 | Collector’s notebook and donaton envelopes. — n.d. |
M-2151-33 | Garden parties – Correspondence, accounts and notices. — 1933-1936 |
M-2151-34 | Correspondence and accounts. — 1928 |
M-2151-35 | Correspondence. — 1928-1930. — Re donations, Board of Trustees, visitors, fundraising campaign, meetings, and proposals for extension of work of Home. |
M-2151-36 | Correspondence and minutes. — 1928-1929. — Re death of George Wood, fundraising campaigns, fire inspection, donations, resolutions, House and Property Committee, Boy Scouts, special committees, Tag Day, Board of Trustees, assessment notice, memorial tablet, insurance and entertainments. |
M-2151-37 | Correspondence. — 1931-1933. — Re donations, fundraising campaign, and Tag Day allotment. |
M-2151-38 | Correspondence. — 1933. — Re applications for admission and donations. |
M-2151-39 | Correspondence. — 1934. — Re donations, admission of children, and employment. |
M-2151-40 | Correspondence. — 1935. — Re donations and placements of children. |
M-2151-41 | Autograph book. — 1930 |
M-2151-42 | Correspondence, blueprints and advertisements. — 1931-1934. — Re equipment for Home and manual arts training. |
M-2151-43 | Correspondence, accounts and collectors’ lists for annual Tag Day. — 1931-1932 |
M-2152 | Charity tag. — [ca. 1931]. — The tags were sold for 5 cents to 25 cents to raise money for the Home. The purchaser attached it to a button on their lapel to show that they had donated. This tag was found in a 1931 magazine. |
M-2151-44 | Accounts, childrens’ lists, inventories. — 1926-1933 |
M-2151-45 | Correspondence and programs for entertainments at the Home. — 1930-1934 |
M-2151-46 | David B. Robertson’s speeches to publicize Home.– 1930s. — Consists of notes, newspaper clippings, and pamphlets. |
M-2151-47 | “Ye Olde Curiositie Shoppe”. — 1934. — Consists of correspondence, minutes, accounts and newspaper clippings re this initiative. |
M-2151-48 | Correspondence. — 1936. — Re donations and requests for children. |
M-2151-49 | Correspondence. — 1936-1938. — Re donations, requests for children and admissions. |
M-2151-50 | Correspondence. — 1938-1940. — Re donations and requests for children. |
M-2151-51 | Financial statements and estiimates. — 1931-1932 |
M-2151-52 | Financial statements, receipts and invoices. — 1921. — Re fundraising drive and donations. |
M-2151-53 | Receipts and donations. — 1921. — For fundraising drive and donations. |
M-2151-54 | Campaign list for rural areas. — 1928 |
M-2151-55 | Campaign list for rural areas. — 1928 |
M-2151-56 | Record of donatiosn for Calgary. — 1928 |
M-2151-57 | Record of donations for rural areas. — 1928 |
M-2151-58 | Campaign correspondence and list. — 1928 |
M-2151-59 | Fundraising correspondence and financial statements. — 1930 |
M-2151-60 | Fundraising correspondence and financial statements. — 1931 |
M-2151-61 | Fundraising correspondence and financial statements. — 1932 |
M-2151-62 | Fundraising correspondence and financial statements. — 1933-1934 |
M-2151-63 | Fundraising correspondence and subscription lists. — 1934 |
M-2151-64 | Fundraising correspondence and subscription lists. — 1935 |
M-2151-65 | Fundraising correspondence and newspaper clippings. — 1935-1937 |
M-2151-66 | Fundraising correspondence and subscription lists. — 1936 |
M-2151-67 | Fundraising correspondence, reports, statements and newspaper clippings. — 1937-1939 |
M-2151-68 | Fundraising correspondence, reports, statements and newspaper clippings. — 1934-1937 |
M-2151-69 | Fundraising correspondence, reports, statements and newspaper clippings. — 1933-1935 |
M-2151-70 | Fundraising correspondecne and statements. — 1939-1940 |
M-2151-71 | Fundraising correspondecne and statements. — 1940 |
M-2151-72 | Fundraising correspondence and subscription lists. — 1939 |
M-2151-73 | Subscription lists. — 1940 |
M-2151-74 | Annual Tag Day – Correspondence and notes. — 1929-1938 |
M-2151-75 | Circular – Annual appeal for support. — 1931 |
Series 3 | Rural areas – Donations, etc. — 1930-1947. — The series consists of letters regarding fundraising activities, donations, admissions, employment for children, adoptions, and general operations. |
M-2151-76 | Rural areas, A-C. — 1930-1932. — Re donations from Balzac, Banff, Barons, Bassano, Beiseker, Benalto, Big Prairie, Big Valley, Blackie, Blairmore, Bottrel, Bowden, Bowness, Brent, Camrose, Canmore, Cardston, Carlyle and Carmangay. Includes correspondence re employment. |
M-2151-oversize-box | Poster for fundraising dance in Blackie, Alberta. — March 27, 1931. — “Proceeds for Wood’s Chidren’s Home”. |
M-2151-77 | Rural areas, C-D. — 1930-1932. — Re donations from Carseland, Carstairs, Cayley, Champion, Claresholm, Clover Bar, Cochrane, Coleman, College Heights, Comrey, Coronation, Craigmyle, Crossfield, De Winton, Didsbury, Dinant, Drumheller and Edmonton. Includes correspondence about employment and adoption of children. |
M-2151-78 | Rural areas, E-J. — 1930-1932. –Re donations from Egremont, Exshaw, Fenn, Fleet, Fishburn, Gleichen, Granum, Halkirk, Hanna, Harmattan, High River, Hilda, Hillcrest, Huxley, Innisfail, Innisfee and Jasper. |
M-2151-79 | Rural areas, K-P. — 1930-1932. — Re donations from Kathyrn, Lacombe, Leduc, Lethbridge, Longview, Lougheed, Luscar, Macleod, Mannville, Medicine Hat, Michichi, Midnapore, Milo, Minburn Mirror, Namaka, Nanton, Nobleford, Okotoks and Penhold. Includes correspondence about adoption of children and employment. |
M-2151-80 | Rural areas, P-W. — 1930-1932. — Re donations from Pincher Creek, Ponoka, Red Deer, Red Lodge, Red Willow, Rockyford, Rocky Mountain House, Rosedale, Rowley, Rumsey, Saskatoon, Stauffer, Stavely, Stettler, Strathmore, Sundre, Swalwell, Three Hills, Turner Valley, Vermilion, Vulcan, Wainwright, Wetaskiwin and Woodhouse. Includes correspondence re employment and adoption of children. |
M-2151-oversize-box | Poster for fundraising dance in Swalwell, Alberta. — November 27, 1931. — “Proceeds in Aid of Wood’s Christian Orphans Home, Bowness Park, Calgary”. |
M-2151-81 | Parkland and Patricia. — 1933-1946. — Re donations. |
M-2151-82 | Peace River and Pekisko. — 1938-1946. — Re donations. |
M-2151-83 | Penhold. — 1933-1947. — Re donations, homes and employment for children, and adoption. |
M-2151-84 | Picture Butte and Pincher Creek. — 1941-1947. — Re donations and admission. |
M-2151-85 | Pincher Creek. — 1933-1940. — Re donations. |
M-2151-86 | Pine Lake, Pollockville and Ponoka. — 1933-1949. — Re donations, admission, adoption and employment. |
M-2151-87 | Priddis, Provost, Rainbow, Raymond and Redcliff. — 1940-1949. — Re donations, employment for children, delinquent children and admission. |
M-2151-88 | Red Deer. — 1928-1939. — Re donations, adoption, employment for children and general employment. |
M-2151-89 | Red Deer. — 1940-1942. — Re donations, employment for children, admission, property damage, and the death of Mrs. Annie Wood. |
M-2151-90 | Red Deer. — 1943-1947. — Re donations, employmenf for children and adoption. |
M-2151-91 | Red Willow, Reid Hill and Richdale. — 1933-1947. — Re donations and employment for children. |
M-2151-92 | Rimbey, Rochfort Bridge and Rockyford. — 1933-1947. — Re donations, adoption and entertainment. |
M-2151-93 | Rocky Mountain House, Rosalind, Rosebud, Rosedale, Rosemary and Rowley. — 1933-1947. — Re donations, admission and use of donations. |
M-2151-94 | Rumsey, Ryley, Sangudo, Scapa, Seattle, Sedgewick and Sexsmith. — 1933-1947. — Re donations, adoption and source of funds. |
M-2151-95 | Smoky Lake, Spirit river, Spring Coulee and Standard. — 1933-1947. — Re donatios and entertainment. |
M-2151-96 | Stavely. — 1933-1947. — Re donations, employment for children and admisiion. |
M-2151-97 | Stettler. — 1933-1947. — Re donations, employment for children, admission, adoption, and employment in general. |
M-2151-98 | Strathmore and Strome. — 1933-1947. — Re donations, entertainment and publicity. |
Series 4 | Calgary – Donations, etc. — 1930-1969. — The series consists of letters primarily related to fundraising activities, donations, entertainments and volunteer work; and record book of donations. |
M-2151-99 | Calgary correspondence. — 1930-1931. — Re donations. |
M-2151-100 | Calgary correspondence. — 1930-1931. — Re donations, references, Board of Trustees, entertainment and newspaper coverage. |
M-2151-101 | Calgary correspondence. — 1930-1931. — Re donations, employment, rentals, foodstuffs, equipment, visitors, care of children, annual meeting and Boy Scout charter, |
M-2151-102 | Calgary correspondence. — 1931-1932. – Re donations, entertainment and publicity. |
M-2151-103 | Calgary correspondence. — 1931. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-104 | Calgary correspondence. — 1932-1933. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-105 | Calgary correspondence. — 1932. — Re donations, fundraising, church service, admission, enterntainment, equipment, enquiries and garage. |
M-2151-106 | Calgary correspondence. — 1933. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-107 | Calgary correspondence. — 1933. — Re donations, fees, employment, entertainment and visitors. |
M-2151-108 | Calgary correspondence. — 1934. — Re donations and civic holiday. |
M-2151-109 | Calgary correspondence. — 1934. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-110 | Calgary correspondence. — 1934. — Re donations, employment and entertainment. |
M-2151-111 | Calgary correspondence. — 1935. — Re donations, Boy Scouts representative, domestic science classes, visits, adoption, entertainment, vacation school and death of Mrs. Campbell. |
M-2151-112 | Calgary correspondence. — 1935. — Re donations, entertainment and unwed mothers. |
M-2151-113 | Calgary correspondence. — 1936. — Re donations, entertainment and profitable projects. |
M-2151-114 | Calgary correspondence. — 1936. — Re donations, Boy Scouts meetings, admission and equipment. |
M-2151-115 | Calgary correspondence. — 1937. — Re donations, stamp collecting, excursions, entertainment and admissions. |
M-2151-116 | Calgary correspondence. — 1937. — Re donations and campaign for funds. |
M-2151-117 | Calgary correspondence. — 1937. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-118 | Calgary correspondence. — 1938. — Re donations, entertainment, admission, employment and enquiries. |
M-2151-119 | Calgary correspondence. — 1938. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-120 | Calgary correspondence. — 1939. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-121 | Calgary correspondence. — 1939. — Re donations, entertainment and repairs. |
M-2151-122 | Calgary correspondence. — 1940. — Re donations, entertainment and former residents. |
M-2151-123 | Calgary correspondence. — 1940. — Re donations, services to home, property damage by residents, adoption and death of Mrs. Annie Wood. |
M-2151-124 | Calgary correspondence. — 1940-1941. — Re donations, entertainment, taxes and neglected children. |
M-2151-125 | Calgary correspondence. — 1942. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-126 | Calgary correspondence. — 1942. — Re donations and adoption. |
M-2151-127 | Calgary correspondence. — 1943. — Re donations, placement of children, entertainments and adoption. |
M-2151-128 | Calgary correspondence. — 1944. — Re donations and annual report. |
M-2151-129 | Calgary correspondence. — 1944. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-130 | Calgary correspondence. — 1945. — Re donations. |
M-2151-131 | Calgary correspondence. — 1945. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-132 | Calgary correspondence. — 1946. — Re donations. |
M-2151-133 | Calgary correspondence. — 1946. — Re donations and placement of children. |
M-2151-134 | Calgary correspondence. — 1947. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-135 | Calgary correspondence. — 1947. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-136 | Calgary correspondence. — 1948. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-137 | Calgary correspondence. — 1948. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-138 | Calgary correspondence. — 1949. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-139 | Calgary correspondence. — 1949. — Re donation, placement of children and entertainment. |
M-2151-140 | Calgary correspondence. — 1949. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-141 | Calgary correspondence. — 1949. — Re donations, camp fees and entertainment. |
M-2151-142 | Calgary correspondence. — 1950. — Re donations and placement of children. |
M-2151-143 | Calgary correspondence. — 1950. — Re donations. |
M-2151-144 | Calgary correspondence. — 1951. — Re donations and employment. |
M-2151-145 | Calgary correspondence. — 1951. — Re donations and employment. |
M-2151-146 | Calgary correspondence. — 1952. — Re donations, placement of children and entertainment. |
M-2151-147 | Calgary correspondence. — 1952. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-148 | Calgary correspondence. — 1953. — Re donations and entertainment. |
M-2151-149 | Calgary correspondence. — 1953. — Re donations. |
M-2151-150 | Calgary correspondence. — 1956-1957. — Re donations. |
M-2151-151 | Calgary correspondence. — 1956-1957. — Re donations. |
M-2151-152 | Calgary correspondence. — 1956. — Re entertainment. |
M-2151-153 | Calgary correspondence. — 1956-1957. — With Fred Finnegan re donations. |
M-2151-154 | Calgary correspondence. — 1957. — Re donations. |
M-2151-155 | Calgary correspondence. — 1957. — Re donations. |
M-2151-156 | Calgary correspondence. — 1957. — Re donations. |
M-2151-157 | Calgary correspondence. — 1956-1957. — Re donations. |
M-2151-158 | Calgary correspondence. — 1957-1958. — Re donations. |
M-2151-159 | Calgary correspondence. — 1957-1958. — Re donations and employment for children. |
M-2151-160 | Calgary correspondence. — 1958. — Re donations. |
M-2151-548 | Friends of Wood’s Christian Home. — 1955-1960. — Volunteers group. |
M-2151-549 | Little Bow Sewing Club – Scholarship. — 1955-1966 |
M-2151-550 | Donations. — 1957-1964 |
M-2151-551 | Donors. — 1957-1966. — Consists of correspondence with Marjorie Underwood Group (First Baptist Church), Fireside Club, Calgary Joycettes, Maccabees, Savoir Faire Modelling Club and Women’s Institute. |
M-2151-552 | Volunteers. — 1959 |
M-2151-553 | Donations – Correspondence. — 1959-1962 |
M-2151-554 | The Francis F. Reeve Foundation. — 1959-1966 |
M-2151-555 | Record books of donors and donations. — 1963-1969 |
Series 5 | Admissions correspondence and applications. — 1916-1969. — The files from 1955-1969 are restricted. Permission must be obtained from Wood’s Homes to view these files. Please consult with a Glenbow archivist for details. |
M-2151-633a | Children’s register. — 1916-1936. — Arranged alphabetically. Includes dates of admission and discharge. |
M-2151-161 | Admissions correspondence. — 1930 |
M-2151-162 | Admissions correspondence. — 1931 |
M-2151-163 | Admissions correspondence. — 1932 |
M-2151-164 | Admissions correspondence. — 1934 |
M-2151-165 | Admissions correspondence. — 1935 |
M-2151-166 | Admissions correspondence. — 1936 |
M-2151-167 | Admissions correspondence. — 1937 |
M-2151-168 | Admissions correspondence. — 1938 |
M-2151-169 | Admissions correspondence. — 1939 |
M-2151-170 | Admissions correspondence. — 1940 |
M-2151-171 | Admissions correspondence. — 1941 |
M-2151-172 | Admissions correspondence. — 1942 |
M-2151-173 | Admissions correspondence. — 1943 |
M-2151-174 | Admissions correspondence. — 1944 |
M-2151-175 | Admissions correspondence. — 1945 |
M-2151-176 | Admissions correspondence. — 1946-1947 |
M-2151-177 | Admissions correspondence. — 1948-1949 |
M-2151-178 | Admissions correspondence. — 1950-1951 |
M-2151-179 | Admissions correspondence. — 1951-1954 |
M-2151-oversize-box | Registers of children. — 1947-1949. — 2 volumes. — Consists of lists of children admitted to the Home via the provincial Child Welfare Branch. |
M-2151-620 | Admission clothing list. — [ca. 1960s] |
M-2151-(621-639) | Admissions applications and placements. — 1955-1969 Note: These files are restricted. Permission must be obtained from Wood’s Homes to view these files. Please consult with a Glenbow archivist for details. |
Series 6 | Employment and staff. — 1937-1974. — The series consists of correspondence with people hoping to become part of the staff of the Home; minutes of staff meetings; records re benefits for staff; personnel policies; job descriptions; and information about former staff. |
M-2151-180 | Employment correspondence. — 1937-1941 |
M-2151-181 | Employment correspondence. — 1942-1948 |
M-2151-182 | Employment correspondence. — 1949 |
M-2151-183 | Employment correspondence. — 1935-1948. — Re applications for employment as a teacher. |
M-2151-184 | Employment correspondence. — 1950 |
M-2151-185 | Employment correspondence. — 1951 |
M-2151-186 | Employment correspondence. — 1952 |
M-2151-187 | Employment correspondence. — 1953 |
M-2151-581 | Applications for positions (male). — 1959-1964 |
M-2151-584 | Applications for positions (female). — 1961-1964 |
M-2151-589 | Applications for secretary. — 1964 |
M-2151-587 | House parent applications. – 1963-1966 |
M-2151-594 | House parent applications. — 1967 |
M-2151-324 | Paysheets. — 1956-1957 |
M-2151-269 | Staff meetings – Minutes, enrollment forms, work lists. — 1959-1962 |
M-2151-493 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — 1966 |
M-2151-441 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — 1967 |
M-2151-490 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — 1967 |
M-2151-491 | Staff meetings – Evaluations. — 1967-1968 |
M-2151-494 | Staff meetings for Cottage #1. — 1967-1969 |
M-2151-495 | Staff meetings for Cottage #5. — 1967-1969 |
M-2151-442 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — January-March 1968 |
M-2151-443 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — April-December. — 1968 |
M-2151-359 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — 1968 |
M-2151-492 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — 1968 |
M-2151-488 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — 1968. — Includes lists of children and staff members. |
M-2151-489 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — 1968-1970. — Includes program from United Fund annual dinner. |
M-2151-444 | Staff meetings – Minutes. — 1969 |
M-2151-358a | Staff accounts. — 1968 |
M-2151-590 | Staff corresopndence. — 1964-1965 |
M-2151-466 | Medical Services (Alberta) Incorporated (MSI) statements. — 1964 |
M-2151-593 | Medical Services (Alberta) Incorporated statements and annual reports. — 1965-1069 |
M-2151-597 | Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan – Information pamphlet. — 1969 |
M-2151-585 | Alberta Blue Cross – Group premium reports. — 1962-1963 |
M-2151-467 | Alberta Blue Cross – Statements. — 1964-1965 |
M-2151-591 | Alberta Blue Cross. — 1964-1972. — Consists of correspondence, acknowledgements and pamphlets. |
M-2151-592 | Canada Pension Plan – Information sheet. — 1965 |
M-2151-582 | Unemployment Insurance Commission. — 1959-1973. — Consists of information pamphlets, circular letters, and income tax deduction tables. |
M-2151-381 | Mrs. D.B. Robertson – Correspondence re pension. — 1960-1969 |
M-2151-583 | Ex-staff members, A-H. — 1960-1967. — Includes material related to the following: A.G. Baker Mrs. H.R. Bannerman Mrs. Berta Berg Mrs. Yvonne Brett Gordon Brinkhurst Mrs. H. Callen Mrs. Joyce Campbell Mrs. Shirley Cochrane Mrs. Audrey Conkin Mrs. Susan Dollard Mrs. G.R. Formas Mrs. Marie Fareny Mrs. Alice Forrest Mr. L Goeppinger Mrs. M. Goetze Tina Friesen Mrs. Maude Grainger Mrs. J. Froth Mrs. Marie Hall Mrs. R. Hanley Mrs. E.E. Harris Mrs. Shirley Harp Mrs. Elvie Hendrickson Mrs. Fern Henson |
M-2151-586 | Ex-staff members, L-W. — 1962-1969. — Includes material related to the following: Mrs. Wilhelmina Langejans Mike Lemay Mrs. Helen Letwin R.J. Parsons W. Sanderman Mrs. Skymansky Mrs. Lucette Smith Mrs. Annie Speechley Mrs. M.I. Stewart James Thomas Mrs. Mary Tims Ruth Usselmon Mrs. M.E. Walker Melanie Wall Mrs. Rose Wenzel Dennis J. Wheeler Mis. Violet Wiggins Linda Wilson Mrs. Margaret Wise |
M-2151-595 | Shift schedules for cottage #5. — 1967 |
M-2151-596 | Staff. — 1968-1974. — Consists of applications, recommendations, etc. re child care workers Ed Hinman and Victor Woods, and maintenance worker Rudolph Hoover. |
M-2151-437 | Personnel manual. — [ca. 1960s]. — Include employment procedures, salaries, standards and benefits. |
M-2151-598 | Personnel policy re support staff. — 1972 |
M-2151-580 | Job descriptions. — [ca. 1960s]. — For child care worker aide. Includes interview notes re housekeeper position. |
M-2151-476 | Job descriptions, staff lists, staff schedule, etc. — 1974 |
Series 7 | Provincial Government and City of Calgary wards. — 1923-1968. — The series consists of correspondence with government bodies related to payment for children who were wards of the state. |
M-2151-188 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1923-1924 |
M-2151-189 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1925-1926 |
M-2151-190 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1927-1930 |
M-2151-191 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1930-1932 |
M-2151-192 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1932 |
M-2151-193 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1933 |
M-2151-194 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1934 |
M-2151-195 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1935 |
M-2151-196 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence. — 1937 |
M-2151-197 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1939 |
M-2151-198 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1949 |
M-2151-199 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence, accounts and newspaper clippings. — 1950 |
M-2151-200 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1951 |
M-2151-201 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence, accounts and newspaper clippings. — 1952 |
M-2151-202 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1953 |
M-2151-203 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1954 |
M-2151-204 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1957 |
M-2151-205 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1958 |
M-2151-462 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1960-1969 |
M-2151-689 | Provincial government wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1960-1963 |
M-2151-691 | Provincial government – Aid to Dependent Children (ADC). — 1964 |
M-2151-692 | Provincial government – Aid to Dependent Children. — 1964-1968 |
M-2151-460 | Budget – Estimates for government and city wards. — 1962-1963 |
M-2151-521 | Budget – Estimated for government and city wards. — 1962-1963 |
M-2151-206 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1932 |
M-2151-207 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1933 |
M-2151-208 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1934-1936 |
M-2151-209 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1936 |
M-2151-210 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1937 |
M-2151-211 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1938-1939 |
M-2151-212 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence, account and newspaper clippings. — 1940-1941 |
M-2151-213 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence, account and newspaper clippings. — 1942-1943 |
M-2151-214 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence, account and newspaper clippings. — 1944-1945 |
M-2151-215 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1946-1947 |
M-2151-216 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1948-1949 |
M-2151-217 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1950-1951 |
M-2151-218 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1952-1953 |
M-2151-219 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1954-1955 |
M-2151-220 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1956-1958 |
M-2151-221 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1959 |
M-2151-688 | Wards – Correspondence and accounts. — 1960-1963 |
M-2151-690 | City of Calgary wards. — Correspondence and accounts. — 1963-1964 |
Series 8 | Community Chest of Calgary / United Fund. — 1940-1967. — The series consists of correspondence with an organization which raised funds for charitable organizations, and financial statements for grants received by the Home. |
M-2151-222 | Community Chest – Correspondence and constitution. — 1940 |
M-2151-223 | Community Chest – Correspondence and newspaper clippings. — 1941 |
M-2151-224 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1942 |
M-2151-225 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1943 |
M-2151-226 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1944 |
M-2151-227 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1945 |
M-2151-228 | Community Chest – Correspondence, financial statements and newspaper clippings. — 1946 |
M-2151-229 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1947 |
M-2151-230 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1948 |
M-2151-231 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1949 |
M-2151-232 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1950 |
M-2151-233 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1951 |
M-2151-234 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1952 |
M-2151-235 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1953 |
M-2151-236 | Community Chest – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1954 |
M-2151-506 | United Fund. — 1960-1963. — Includes correspondence, donor slips, “Campaign News” and newspaper clippings. |
M-2151-507 | United Fund – Budgets. — 1960-1963 |
M-2151-508 | United Fund – Monthly reports of funding to the Home. — 1962-1964 |
M-2151-463 | United Fund – Correspondence and financial statements. — 1963-1964 |
M-2151-464 | United Fund – Staff donations. — 1963-1964 |
M-2151-588 | United Fund – Staff donations. — 1963-1971 |
M-2151-509 | United Fund. — 1964-1967 |
Series 9 | Taylor Trust Fund and various estates. — 1945-1971. — The series consists of records related to trusts and estates which left money to the Home. |
M-2151-45 | Taylor Trust – Establishment. — 1960-1964. — Consists of correspondence, legal documents, re the estate of William Taylor and the setting up of the trust fund. |
M-2151-446 | Taylor Trust – Correspondence. — 1964-1965 |
M-2151-447 | Taylor Trust – Minutes. — 1963 |
M-2151-448 | Taylor Trust – Charges to be collected from account. — 1964 |
M-2151-449 | Taylor Trust – Scholarships. — 1961-1965 |
M-2151-522 | Taylor Trust – Statements. — 1963-1965 |
M-2151-450 | Taylor Trust – Investments. — 1964 |
M-2151-439 | Taylor Trust. — 1968-1969. — Statements re trust fund. |
M-2151-363 | Taylor Trust. — 1968-1971. — Re distritbution of the trust fund. |
M-2151-528 | Estate of George Foster Beatty. — 1964-1965 |
M-2151-529 | Estate of Margaret Bell. — 1959-1964 |
M-2151-530 | Estate of Mary Beth Bishop. — 1964-1966 |
M-2151-531 | Estate of Florence Agnes Calder. — 1967-1968 |
M-2151-532 | Estate of Nathanial Campbell. — 1966-1967 |
M-2151-533 | Estate of Frederick I. Clark. — 1954-1968 |
M-2151-534 | Estate of Frank M. Flett. — 1964-1969 |
M-2151-535 | Estate of Orville Newton Gilbert. — 1963-1966 |
M-2151-536 | Estate of John Glendinning. — 1960-1963 |
M-2151-537 | Estate of Bernice L.C. Holland. — 1962-1964 |
M-2151-538 | Estate of May Jaurnick. — 1964 |
M-2151-539 | Estate of John A McDonald. — 1955-1968 |
M-2151-540 | Estate of Katherine MacKay. — 1965 |
M-2151-541 | Estate of Robert McKay. — 1965-1966 |
M-2151-542 | Estate of Rosa Romang. — 1963-1964 |
M-2151-543 | Estate of Gale Schiefla. — 1965-1966 |
M-2151-544 | Estate of James Smalley. — 1965-1969 |
M-2151-545 | Estate of Frederick John Thomas. — 1963-1964 |
M-2151-546 | Estate of Chief Justice Thomas M.M. Tweedie. — 1945-1966 |
M-2151-547 | Estates – General. — 1957-1969 |
Series 10 | Childrens’ activities – Camps, scouting, holidays, etc. — 1954-1970. — The series consists of files regarding a wide range of activities organized for the children, including summer camps, Boy Scouts and Girl Guide, Christmas celebrations, concerts, sports events, music lessons, chores and general medical appointments. |
Children’s activities – Camps | |
M-2151-653 | Camps. — 1959-1963. — Includes Cup Camp, Foothills Bible Camp, Y camps, Camp Kiwanis, Canadian Sunday School Mission Camp and summer holiday placements. |
M-2151-659 | Camp Chief Hector, YWCA camp, and Gull Lake camp. — 1960-1968 |
M-2151-660 | Camps. — 1962-1964. — Includes Camp Chief Hector (YMCA camp); Camp Adventure (Boy’s Club camp); Silver Creek Camp; and Syvan Lake regatta. |
M-2151-248 | Camp Kiwanis, Bragg Creek – Correspondence and forms. — 1963, 1966 |
M-2151-249 | Cub Camp – Correspondence and forms. — 1962-1964 |
M-2151-250 | Camp Kinnaird – Correspondence, circulars and forms. — 1963-1967 |
M-2151-251 | Camp Chief Hector – Correspondence, circulars and forms. — 1963-1968 |
M-2151-252 | Silver Creek Ranch, Water Valley – Correspondence, circulars and forms. — 1964-1967 |
M-2151-253 | Camp Adventure – Correspondence, circulars and forms. — 1964-1965 |
M-2151-254 | Camp Horizon, Bragg Creek – Correspondence and circulars. — 1966-1967 |
Children’s activities – Scouts and Guides | |
M-2151-264 | Boy Scouts. — 1954-1955 |
M-2151-640 | Boy Scouts. — 1956-1959 |
M-2151-646 | Cubs and Scouts. — 1957-1960. — Includes information re 69th, 42nd, 46th, 46th and 64th packs and troops. |
M-2151-647 | Boy Scouts. — 1957-1960 |
M-2151-648 | Cubs. — 1957-1960 |
M-2151-oversize-2 | Progress charts for Wood’s Christian Home Wolf Cub Pack. — 1957-1958 and n.d. — 2 sheets |
M-2151-649 | Boy Scouts. — 1957-1966 |
M-2151-651 | Boy Scouts. — 1958-1961. — Re Scout ice stampede. |
M-2151-657 | Boy Scouts. — 1960-1962. — Re Distict Council activities. |
M-2151-658 | Boy Scouts. — 1960-1962 |
M-2151-665 | Sea Scouts. — 1966-1967 |
M-2151-668 | Girl Guides. — 1967 |
Children’s activities – Christmas events | |
M-2151-642 | Christmas gifts. — 1956-1972 |
M-2151-662 | Christmas party. — 1964-1966 |
M-2151-663 | Christmas party. — 1964-1967 |
M-2151-664 | Christmas – Gift lists, party plans. — 1964-1968 |
Children’s activities – Medical appointments | |
M-2151-641 | Optometrists. — 1956-1960 |
M-2151-655 | Dentists. — 1960 |
M-2151-669 | Appointments – Doctors, dentists. — 1967 |
M-2151-670 | Medical information on children. — 1967 |
Children’s activities – Various | |
M-2151-oversize-box | Alberta Music Festival winners’ certificates. — 1936, 1953 and n.d. — 3 items |
M-2151-643 | Children’s activities. — 1956-1962. — Re Saturday night activities, figure skating, tumbling, table tennis, model railway, trophies and tournaments. |
M-2151-644 | Entertainment. — 1956-1962. — Re children’s outings and activities. |
M-2151-645 | Magazine subscriptions. — 1956-1969 |
M-2151-650 | Remembrance Day. — 1958 and n.d. |
M-2151-652 | Children’s activities. — 1958-1964. — Re Calgary Stampede, Sunday Schook, Canadian Youth Hostel activities, Jeunesses Musicalles Canada, music lessons, workshop and library. |
M-2151-654 | Work lists of children’s chores. — 1959-1964 |
M-2151-oversize-2 | Table tennis draw sheet. — March 1960 |
M-2151-656 | Outings. — 1960-1961. — Re individuals offering day and weekedn outings for children. |
M-2151-660 | Children’s holidays. — 1962-1963 |
M-2151-666 | Newspaper subscriptions. — 1966-1968 |
M-2151-667 | Children’s work project. — 1967 |
M-2151-671 | Information re local activities and events. — 1967 |
M-2151-672 | Schedules for dances, chores, etc. — 1967-1968. — Includes weekly meal plan. |
M-2151-338 | Basketball. — 1956-1968 |
M-2151-339 | Shrine Circus – Tickets. — 1961-1965 |
M-2151-340 | Fireworks display. — 1964 and n.d. |
M-2151-341 | Halloween. — 1957-1967 |
M-2151-342 | Ashlar Lodge Halloween party. — 1957-1966 |
M-2151-343 | Happy Valley – Authorization forms. — [ca. 1960s] |
M-2151-344 | Hockey. — 1957-1965. — Includes a rulebook. |
M-2151-345 | Annual picnic. — 1965-1966. — Includes lists of games and contestants. |
M-2151-346 | Skates. — 1958 |
M-2151-347 | Skiing. — 1960-1968 |
M-2151-348 | Calgary Stampede. — 1959-1968. — Primarily re provision of tickets, seat and food for children from the Home. |
M-2151-349 | Tickets for sports events. — 1964-1965. — Donated for use of children |
M-2151-350 | Canadian Youth Hostels Association. — 1965-1966 |
M-2151-351 | Children’s parties and dances. — 1967. — Includes report about Halloween dance. |
M-2151-270 | Recreation Advisory Council minutes. — 1967 |
M-2151-268 | Films shown at Wood’s Home. — 1968-1970. — Consists of correspondence and packing slips. |
Series 11 | School – Attendance registers, activities and yearbooks. — 1924-1968. – The series consists of student attendence registers, yearbooks and other records relating to the operations of the Wood’s Christian Home school. |
M-2151-271 | School attendance registers. — 1924-1930 |
M-2151-272 | School attendance registers. — 1930-1939 |
M-2151-273 | School attendance registers. — 1939-1946 |
M-2151-274 | School attendance registers. — 1946-1950 |
M-2151-275 | School attendance registers. — 1937-1938. — For Carstairs School District. Includes practice account books (n.d.) |
M-2151-322 | “The Grads” yearbooks. — 1946-1951, 1954 |
M-2151-673 | Student’s composition workbook. — 1952-1960. — Includes the school’s Christmas concert play. |
M-2151-325 | School composition, “Colonel Snyder’s Exploits”. — 1956 |
M-2151-674 | School – General. — 1952-1954. — Consists of correspondence, notes, reports, etc. re teachers and school activities. Includes superintendent’s reports about teachers (1957 and 1959); newsletters from the parent-teacher association, Red Deer; and copy of Wood’s Christian Home newsletter “Wacky Woods”. |
M-2151-675 | School – Correspondence, agreements and insurance. — 1954-1963 |
M-2151-676 | Report cards. — 1955-1966 |
M-2151-469 | School reports, report cards, etc. — 1957-1960 |
M-2151-677 | Graduation. — 1957-1962. — Consists of programs for graduation exercises, awards, newspaper clippings, and submissions for yearbook. Includes copy of graduation address given by George A. Brown, production manager at CFAC (1960). |
M-2151-678 | School books. — 1957-1863 |
M-2151-679 | School awards. — 1957-1964 |
M-2151-680 | Bowness School – Hours, supplies, etc. — 1960 |
M-2151-681 | School events – Picnics and track meet. — 1961 |
M-2151-682 | “The Grads” yearbook. — [ca. 1963] |
M-2151-683 | School – General. — 1963-1967. — Consits of lists of children, minutes, memo re school policy, and copy of “The Grads”. |
M-2151-684 | School Board – Correspondence. — 1963-1968 |
M-2151-685 | School reports – Grade 9 evaluation profiles. — 1966 |
M-2151-686 | School enrollment. — 1967 |
M-2151-687 | Home study suggestions. — 1968 |
Series 12 | Wood’s Christian Home Alumni Association, reunions and scrapbooks. — 1930-1975. — The series consists of Alumni Association minutes, notes and lists of members. Includes Second World War honour roll, and Book of Memories created by former residents, which feature names and photographs of children in the Home from 1930 through 1965. |
M-2151-610 | Guest registers. — 1943-1972. — 2 volumes |
M-2151-oversize-2 | Honour Roll. — 1945. — Consists of names of former boys, girls and staff of Wood’s Christian Home who served during the Second World War. |
M-2151-276 | Correspondence, minutes, notices, questionnaire, etc. — 1960-1961 |
M-2151-277 | Correspondence re former students. — 1969-1970 |
M-2151-278 | Record book – Addresses, attendance at alumni functions. — 1964-1968 |
M-2151-321 | Lists of children. — 1939-1965 |
M-2151-279 | List of ex-students. — 1970 |
M-2151-280 | Correspondence and notes re alumni. — 1971-1973 |
M-2151-281 | Notes for history exhibit. — n.d. |
M-2151-282 | Notice of reunion. — 1973 |
M-2151-283 | Correspondence re records of former student. — 1974 |
M-2151-284 | Alumni guest book. — 1973 |
M-2151-oversize-5 | Handmade posters used at reunions. — 1974-1975. — 7 sheets. — Consists of posters mounted on corrugated cardboards featuring photographs, newspaper clippings, brief histories of the Home, etc. |
M-2151-oversize-5 | “Wood’s Christian Home” sign on blue cardboard. — n.d. — Possibly used at reunions. |
M-2151-vol.20 | Book of Memories, volume 1. — 1930-1953. — Consists of a large album which records the names of children in the Home for each year from 1930 through 1953. There are 91 accompanying photographs for the years 1939 through 1947. The album was likely compiled between 1965 and 1973. |
M-2151-vol.21 | Book of Memories, volume 2. — 1955-1965. — Consists of a large album which records the names of children in the Home for each year from 1958 through 1965. There are 349 accompanying photographs for the years 1955 through 1965, as well as some newspaper clippings about the children and the Home. |
PD-126-2 | Scrapbook. — [created ca. 1967]. — 1 volume. — Consists of memorabilia pasted into a scrapbook by year, possibly at a reunion. Includes programs, newspaper clippings and photographs. Pages are dated from 1949 to 1967, but not all pages have material attached. |
Series 13 | Financial records, investments and income tax returns. — 1915-1970. — The series consists of accounts relating to the operations of the home; amounts received for the care of the children; and income tax returns. Some of the early volumes include records of unrelated activities in the Home. |
M-2151-vol.1 | Receipts and expenditures. — 1915-1916 |
M-2151-vol.2 | The volumes includes the following: Receipts and expenditures. — 1915-1917 Receipts for children’s support. — 1928 Miscellaneous donations. — n.d. |
M-2151-vol.3 | The volume includes the following: Register of children. — 1915-1921 Receipts and expenditures. — 1921-1924 Time in Home. — 1924 Children’s lists. — 1925-1934 Weight and Height records. — 1931-1934 Grade record. — n.d. Entertainments. — 1933 Record of reasons for admission |
M-2151-vol.4 | The volume includes the following: Bank account. — 1915-1917 Members of fraternal organizations. — n.d. |
M-2151-vol.5 | The volume includes the following: Hospital cash donations and expenditures. — 1915-1916 Students. — 1940 |
M-2151-vol.6 | The volume includes the following: Accounts. — 1922 Entertainments. — 1922 |
M-2151-vol.7 | Liabiltities. — 1927-1928. — Volume also includes Trustee minutes. |
M-2151-vol.9 | Disbursements. — 1928-1933 |
M-2151-vol.10 | Receipts for child support. — 1929-1930 |
M-2151-vol.11 | Receipts for child support. — 1929-1933 |
M-2151-vol.12 | Receipts for child support. — 1916-1921 |
M-2151-vol.13 | Receipts for child support. — 1922-1926 |
M-2151-vol.14 | Receipts for child support. — 1927-1928 |
M-2151-vol.15 | Receipts for child support. — 1929-1933 |
M-2151-vol.16 | Receipts for child support. — 1934-1938 |
M-2151-vol.17 | Receipts for child support. — 1939=1942 |
M-2151-vol.18 | Receipts for child support. — 1943-1946 |
M-2151-vol.19 | Receipts for child support. — 1946-1949 |
M-2151-298 | Account ledger for children’s support, A-D. — 1924-1959 |
M-2151-299 | Account ledger for children’s support, E-M. — 1924-1959 |
M-2151-300 | Account ledger for children’s support, M-S. — 1924-1959 |
M-2151-301 | Account ledger for children’s support, T-Z. — 1924-1959 |
M-2151-512a | Child support accounts. — 1945-1958 |
M-2151-502 | Children’s pocket money account. — 1958 |
M-2151-458 | Pocket money. — 1964. — Consists of statements, receipts for Department of Public Welfare, Child Welfare Branch funding. |
M-2151-457 | Pocket money. — 1964-1965. — Consists of statements, receipts for Department of Public Welfare, Child Welfare Branch funding. |
M-2151-503 | Pocket money. — 1965-1968 |
M-2151-504 | Pocket money. — 1966 |
M-2151-505 | Pocket money. — 1966-1970 |
M-2151-285 | Income tax returns. — 1932-1950 |
M-2151-286 | Income tax returns. — 1952-1955 |
M-2151-287 | Income tax returns. — 1956 |
M-2151-288 | Income tax returns. — 1957 |
M-2151-459 | Income tax returns. — 1962-1964 |
M-2151-440 | Income tax returns. — 1966-1969 |
M-2151-518 | Income tax – Employee’s tax deduction declarations. — 1960-1963 |
M-2151-466 | Sales tax forms and receipts. — 1957-1969 |
M-2151-519 | Sales tax. — 1961-1963 |
M-2151-263 | Operating accounts. — 1952. — Consists of statement of receipts and expenditures. |
M-2151-327 | Operating accounts. — 1962-1964. — Consists of statement of receipts and expenditures. |
M-2151-511 | Monthly statements. — 1966-1970 |
M-2151-512 | Monthly statements. — 1968-1970 |
M-2151-513 | Accounts, admissions, discharges. — 1952-1957 |
M-2151-514 | Statements of salaries and accounts. — 1955-1959 |
M-2151-oversize-box | Receipts and disbursements. — 1958 |
M-2151-515 | Assessments. — 1958-1969 |
M-2151-525 | Assessments and taxation. — 1967-1971 |
M-2151-516 | Salaries. — 1959-1960 |
M-2151-517 | Miscellaneous accounts. — 1960-1963 |
M-2151-523 | Accounts. — 1964 |
M-2151-524 | Clothing accounts. — 1966-1968 |
M-2151-461 | Federal government reports – Family allowance, etc. — 1960-1969 |
M-2151-520 | Federal government reports – Family allowance, etc. — 1961-1964 |
M-2151-453 | Securities bought and sold. — 1958-1963 |
M-2151-454 | Safety deposit box. — 1955-1969. — Consists of lists of contents, statements of investment and income. |
M-2151-526 | Telephone. — 1968 |
M-2151-527 | Bank reconciliations. — 1968-1969 |
M-2151-455 | Humble Oil and Refining Company shares. — 1965-1966 |
M-2151-456 | York Oil Ltd. shares. — 1957-1968 |
M-2151-477 | Annual reports of oil companies. — 1966-1970 |
Series 14 | Administration – General Office files. — 1953-1974. — The series consists of procedures manuals, mailing lists, files of service clubs which support the Home, and files relating to fire safety, the grounds, household and office equipment, transportation, radios and televisions. Includes blank forms used for a wide variety of things. |
M-2151-337a | Key to filing system. — [ca. 1960s] |
M-2151-578 | Procedure manual. — 1963-1968. — Consists of items to be included. |
M-2151-579 | Procedure manual. — 1967-1968 |
M-2151-328 | Procedures and record book. — 1966-1968 |
General Office files – Mailing lists, etc. | |
M-2151-575 | Mailing lists – Board of Trustees and committees. — 1963-1965 |
M-2151-576 | Mailing lists. — 1963-1968 |
M-2151-355 | Mailing lists – Donors and donations. — 1965-1969 |
M-2151-337 | Mailing list changes. — 1966-1972 |
M-2151-573 | Christmas letters. — 1957-1960 |
M-2151-574 | Christmas letters sent by Wood’s Christian Home. — 1963-1966 |
M-2151-577 | Christmas mailing list. — 1966-1970 |
M-2151-356 | Publicity – Press releases and newspaper clippings. — 1965-1968 |
M-2151-360 | Memos. — 1968. — Re maintenance of cottages, activities of children, staff changes, etc. |
General Office files – Service clubs (donations) | |
M-2151-361 | Social service groups. — 1967 and n.d. — Consists of newspaper clippings re the Home and Alberta Council on Child and Family Welfare. |
M-2151-362 | Acadia Community Association . — 1965 |
M-2151-364 | American Woman’s Clug. — 1960-1967 |
M-2151-365 | Cosmopolitan Club. — 1964-1969 |
M-2151-366 | Cosmopolitan Club – Ladies Auxiliary. — 1962-1968 |
M-2151-367 | Kinsmens Club. — 1960-1968 |
M-2151-368 | Kiwanis Club. — 1961-1968 |
M-2151-369 | Northmount Kiwanis Club. — 1966 |
M-2151-370 | Southwest Kiwanis Club. — 1960-1966 |
M-2151-371 | Lions Club. — 1962-1964 |
M-2151-372 | Southwest Lions Club. — 1961-1966 |
M-2151-373 | Optimist Club. — 1965-1969 |
M-2151-374 | Prostestant Chapel Guild. — 1965-1967. — Re donation made at the RCAF station in Penhold, Alberta. |
M-2151-375 | Rotary Club of Calgary. — 1960-1966 |
M-2151-376 | Manchester Rotarl Club. — 1960-1966 |
M-2151-377 | Samaritan Club of Calgary. — 1959-1969 |
M-2151-378 | Loyal Orange Benevolent Association. — 1960-1967 |
M-2151-379 | Order of the Eastern Star, Edith Cavell Chapter. — 1960-1968 |
General Office files – Fire and Safety | |
M-2151-394 | School fire. — 1966. — Consists of estimate of damage after fire of Januay 30, 1966 |
M-2151-395 | Fire drill. — 1962-1966 |
M-2151-396 | Fire system. — 1955-1968. — Includes regulations and inpsection reports. |
M-2151-397 | Safety and fire. — 1963-1965. — Includes pamphlets, regulations and inspection reports. |
M-2151-398 | Sprinkler. — 1957 |
M-2151-399 | Water supply. — 1953-1972 |
M-2151-501 | School fire expenses. — 1965-1966 |
General Office files – Grounds | |
M-2151-400 | Lawn mower. — 1967-1969 |
M-2151-401 | Grounds foreman – Job description. — 1967-1968 |
M-2151-402 | Garden equipment. — 1959 |
M-2151-403 | Tools – Inventory. — [ca. 1960s] |
M-2151-404 | Greenhouse. — 1963-1965 |
M-2151-405 | Grounds. — 1957-1964. — Includes records re gardens and stone gate. |
M-2151-406 | Root cellar. — 1965-1966 |
General Office files – Household and office equipment | |
M-2151-599 | Addressograph. — 1963-1964 |
M-2151-408 | Applicances. — 1957-1965. — Consists of warranty cards, operating instructions for deep freeze, can opener, dishwasher, garbage disposal, milk dispenser, steam cooker, vacuum cleaners and floor polishers. Includes large quantity recipe cards for the steam cooker. |
M-2151-409 | Library – Donations, etc. — 1958-1968 |
M-2151-410 | Gestetner. — 1967 |
M-2151-411 | Typewriter. — 1968-1971 |
M-2151-412 | School copying machine. — 1968-1971 |
M-2151-413 | Adding machine. — [ca. 1960s] |
M-2151-414 | Dictaphones. — 1966-1968 |
M-2151-415 | Office – Equipment, office help, etc. — 1967-1974 |
M-2151-438 | Supplies. — 1955-1959. — Consists of notebook and brochures re groceries and supplies. |
General Offce files – Transportation | |
M-2151-358 | Transportation and insurance. — n.d. |
M-2151-416 | Automobile [car]. — 1961-1965 |
M-2151-417 | Bicycles. — 1963-1974. — Includes lists of loans, licence forms, etc. |
M-2151-418 | Station wagon. — 1962-1965 |
M-2151-419 | Van. — 1967-1970 |
General Office files – Radios, television, etc. | |
M-2151-421 | Alberta Music Operators Association. — 1961-1968. — Re juke box, phonograph, piano and organ. |
M-2151-422 | Radios. — 1961-1964 |
M-2151-423 | Television. — [ca. 1960s] |
General Office files – Forms (blank) | |
M-2151-424 | Staff forms. — 1967 and n.d. — Consists of job descriptions for child care workers and aides; reply to applications; request for service; staff classifications. |
M-2151-425 | Ditto machine originals – Memos and reports. — 1968 |
M-2151-426 | Ditto machine originals – Memos and reports. — 1968 |
M-2151-427 | Ditto machine originals. — 1968. — Christmas songs, summaries for referral, monthly reports re children by therapist Ken J. Lerner and others. |
M-2151-428 | Ditto machine originals – Forms. — 1968 |
M-2151-429 | Ditto machine originals. — 1968. — Summaries of referral, etc., by therapist Mrs. C.L. Jacobson. |
M-2151-430 | Forms. — [ca. 1960s]. — Includes admission summary, referrals summary, requisition for payment, letter to parents re children’s pocket money, application for admission, bicycle loan forms. |
M-2151-431 | Forms. — [ca. 1960s]. — Includes grounds inspection, confirmation of employment, monthly executive luncheon meeting notification, mileage, weekly summaries. |
M-2151-432 | Forms – Fire safety check list. — [ca. 1965] |
M-2151-433 | Forms – Post office. — 1967 and n.d. |
M-2151-434 | Forms. — 1957 and n.d. — Re children’s clothing; army cadet enrollment. |
M-2151-435 | Forms. — [ca. 1960s]. — Regulations for groups using school. |
M-2151-436 | Forms. — [ca. 1960s]. — Teachers’ and pupils” vacation certificates. |
M-2151-567 | Forms. — [ca. 1960s]. — Medical examination forms, application for employment for William Roper Hull Home. |
M-2151-568 | Forms. — [ca. 1960s]. — Admissions summary (social history). |
M-2151-569 | Forms. — [ca. 1960s]. — Re holidays. |
M-2151-570 | Forms. — [ca. 1960s]. — Awards certificate, guidance clinics, diagnostic summary. |
M-2151-571 | Report keys. — [ca. 1960s]. — Key numbering/lettering system used by therapists in producing reports. |
M-2151-572 | Sample copies of memos, minutes, letters, etc. — 1966-1968 |
Series 15 | Buildings and maintenance. — 1916-1969. — The series consists of architectural plans and specifications for new buildings and renovations; insurance policies; and inventories of furnishings. |
M-2151-319 | Lighting invoice. — 1916 |
M-2151-oversize-1 | Colour sketch of proposed Home and grounds in Olds. — 1921. — Includes several lithograph copies of this drawing which have been used to record accounts for 1921-1922 on the back. |
M-2151-oversize-3 | Architectural plans for Wood’s Christian Home in Olds. — 1921-1922. — 5 sheets. — Designed by architect D.S. McIlroy. |
M-2151-289 | Inventory of furnishings. — 1928 |
M-2151-oversize-4 | Architectural plans for Wood’s Christian Home in Calgary. — 1930. — 4 sheets. — Designed by Fordyce and Stevenson. Includes plan of Bowness. |
M-2151-290 | Building specificatons. — 1930 |
M-2151-291 | Estimates on materials and labour for Home. — 1936 |
M-2151-255 | Insurance policies. — 1932-1938 |
M-2151-256 | Insurance policies. — 1939-1944 |
M-2151-257 | Insurance policies. — 1945-1952 |
M-2151-496 | Insurance policies. — 1955-1963 |
M-2151-497 | Insurance policies. — 1956-1961 |
M-2151-498 | Insurance correspondence. — 1957-1968 |
M-2151-499 | Insurance policies. — 1957-1969 |
M-2151-500 | Insurance policies and claims. — 1958-1964 |
M-2151-380 | Appraisal. — 1954. — Consists of valuation report of the Home for insurance purposes. |
M-2151-262 | New school – correspondence, newspaper clippings and accounts. — 1951-1952 |
M-2151-600 | New school – building specifications. — 1951 |
M-2151-oversize-box | Accounts for new school. — 1951 |
M-2151-oversize-4 | Architectural plans for renovations, cottages, etc. at Wood’s Christian Home in Calgary. — 1956-1965. — 28 sheets |
M-2151-601 | Supply orders. — 1957-1963 |
M-2151-602 | Building and Grounds Committee – Correspondence. — 1960-1968 |
M-2151-445 | Inventory and evaluation of furnishings and supplies. — 1962-1966 |
M-2151-607 | Inventory of furnishings and supplies in cottages. — 1968-1969 |
M-2151-468 | Inventory and bids for items sold by auction to staff. — 1969 |
M-2151-357 | New cottages. — 1964-1966. — Consists of correspondence re construction and furnishings. |
M-2151-603 | Cottage units. — 1965-1966. — Re construction. |
M-2151-604 | Requisition forms for Cottage #1. — 1967 |
M-2151-605 | Cottage repairs. — 1967 |
M-2151-606 | Cottage repairs. — 1968-1969 |
M-2151-382 | Boilers – Inspection reports. — 1955-1968 |
M-2151-383 | Dining room extension. — 1960-1961. — Includes correspondence, contract and specifications for renovations. |
M-2151-384 | New dining room and kitchen. — 1958-1961 |
M-2151-385 | Main building – Specifications. — 1956-1962 |
M-2151-386 | Swimming pool – Brochures. — 1959 and n.d. |
M-2151-387 | Mount View health unit – Inspection report. — 1961 |
M-2151-388 | Sanitation – Garbage and pest control. — 1956-1968 |
M-2151-389 | Sewage disposal. — 1956-1968 |
M-2151-390 | Sewer installation. — 1962 |
M-2151-391 | Water heater – Inspection certificate. — 2959-1960 |
M-2151-392 | Welder guarantee. — 1965-1966 |
M-2151-393 | School – Specifications and correspondence. — 1957-1964 |
M-2151-407 | Specifications. — 1960. — for additions and alterations to Wood’s Christian Home, prepared by J. Stevenson and Associates. |
M-2151-420 | Canadian Western Natural Gas – Service reports. — 1955-1964 |
Series 16 | Wood family papers. — 1873-1987. — The series consists of some personal papers which came from Wood’s Homes, and some donated in 2004 by George Wood’s nephew Alex Crocket of New Zealand, and his great-niece Rondo Wood of Red Deer, Alberta. — Consists of birth, marriage and death records, brief histories of the Woods, Kerry Wood’s reminiscences of his uncle, Alex Crocket’s autograph book and newspaper clippings about the family. — For photographs which came from the family, see PA-1712-(1120-1153) in Series 20 below. |
M-2151-237 | Cemetery plot certificate for Mrs. Annie Wood. — 1929 |
M-2151-238 | Insurance correspondence. — 1935-1938 |
M-2151-239 | Annie Wood – Income tax returns (personal). — 1931-1940 |
M-2151-240 | Correspondence between Annie Wodd and Wood’s Home. — 1935-1939 |
M-2151-241 | Memorabilia from Annie Wood’s European trip. — 1936. — Consists of pamphlets and schedules for trip on passenger ship to Europe via the Panama Canal. |
M-2151-242 | Death of Mrs. Wood – Correspondence, notes and biographical information. — 1939-1940 |
M-2151-243 | Program of service, Knox United Church. — November 1940 |
M-2151-244 | Program for unveiling and dedication of tablet in memory of Mrs. Wood. — 1940 |
M-2151-245 | Correspondence re dispositon of estate of Mrs. Wood. — 1939-1940 |
M-2151-246 | Newspaper clippings re death of Mrs. Annie Wood. — 1939-1940 |
M-2151-247 | Correspondence re Mrs. Wood’s daughter Ann. — 1948 |
M-2151-323 | Manuscript, “Memories of an Uncle”. — 1948. — Consists of reminiscences of Kerry Wood about his uncle George Wood. |
M-2151-611 | Historical material. — 1948, 1956 and n.d. — Consists of a second copy of Kerry Wood’s “Memories of an Uncle”; leaflets re children and the activities of Wood’s Christian Home; letter re work of Mrs. Annie Wood. |
M-2151-723 | Family documents. — 1873-1910. — Consists of the birth certificate of Elizabeth Gilchrist (1873); marriage certificate of George Wood and Elizabeth Gilchrist (1902); and baptismal certificate of Annie Gilchrist Wood (1910). |
M-2151-724 | Letters from George and Annie Wood to Janet Crocket. — 1926-1940. — Includes photocopies and transcripts prepared by Rondo Wood. |
M-2151-725 | A short historical sketch of the Founder and origin of Wood’s Christian Home, written by Janet Crocket (nee Wood). — [ca. 1949]. — Includes transcript prepared by Rondo Wood. |
M-2151-726 | Newspaper clippings about George Wood, Annie Wood and Wood’s Christian Home. — 1909-1987 |
M-2151-727 | Programs, brochures, etc. — [ca. 1926-1936]. — Consists of a fundraising blotter (ca. 1926); George Wood memorial service program (1928); dedication of memorial tablet (1929); historical pahmphlet (1932); and brochure (ca. 1936). |
M-2151-728 | Alex Crocket’s autograph book project. — Photocopied 2004 (originally created 1936-1937). — Consists of photographs and greetings from family members. |
Series 17 | Promotional material. — 1918-1974. — The series consists of pamphlets, newsletters, programs for events, and newspaper articles about the Home. |
M-2151-302 | Pamphlet and historical note re early history of Home. — 1932 |
M-2151-303 | Advertising pamphlets. — 1930s-1950s |
M-2151-304 | Publicity pamphlet. — 1935. — Includes early history and programs of the Home. |
M-2151-335 | Books, pamphlets, etc. re Orphan Homes of Scotland. — 1918-1951 |
M-2151-613 | Historical sketches of Wood’s Christian Home. — 1955-1968 |
M-2151-305 | Newsletters from Booth Memorial Home. — 1958-1959 |
M-2151-306 | Newsletter. — 1963 |
M-2151-307 | Newsletters. — 1965-1967 |
M-2151-617 | Newsletters. — 1965, 1967 |
M-2151-308 | Reports and circulars. — 1961 |
M-2151-309 | Notices of events. — 1960-1961. — Includes graduation party and opening of cottage. |
M-2151-310 | Programs, newsletters, invitations, etc. — 1961-1964. — Used as materials for Memory Book. |
M-2151-311 | Booklet re development program. — 1965 |
M-2151-312 | Invitation to official opening of new cottages. — 1966 |
M-2151-313 | Speakers Bureau booklet, compiled by the Calgary Council of Community Services. — n.d. |
M-2151-314 | Christmas greeting circulars. — 1967-1968 |
M-2151-315 | YMCA swimming circular. — 1968 |
M-2151-316 | Recreation memos. — 1968 |
M-2151-317 | Circular re closing of the Home. — 1969 |
M-2151-329 | Sample stationery. — n.d. |
M-2151-336 | Sketches of the Home. — n.d. |
M-2151-330 | Newspaper clippings. — 1937-1950 |
M-2151-331 | Newspaper clippings. — 1958-1961 |
M-2151-332 | Newspaper clippings. — 1958-1961 |
M-2151-333 | Newspaper clippings. — 1965-1969 |
M-2151-334 | Newspaper clippings. — 1957-1966 and 1974 |
M-2151-615 | Newspaper clippings. — 1960-1970. — Re award winners and reunion. |
Series 18 | Miscellaneous records. — 1914-1974 |
M-2151-oversize-2 | Height and Weight Chart for the children. — [ca. 1939-1940]. — For 1931-1934 charts, see M-2151-vol.3. |
M-2151-258 | Correspondence and pamphlets re agriculture. — 1940 |
M-2151-259 | Wartime rationing. — 1943-1947 |
M-2151-260 | Wartime rationing. — 1941-1945 |
M-2151-261 | Arnold Seville (“Skippy”) – Correspondence and newspaper clippings. — 1943-1945 |
M-2151-265 | Entertainment and Book of Memories – Correspondence and report. — 1961 |
M-2151-266 | Donations and entertainment correspondence. — 1967-1968 |
M-2151-267 | Purchases and requests correspondence. — 1968 |
M-2151-318 | Oil shares. — 1914-1915 |
M-2151-320 | Poem, “Grandmother’s Garden”. — n.d. |
M-2151-326 | Message and notebooks of Mr. A.J. Jeal. — 1958-1962 |
M-2151-vol.8 | Miscellaneous notes. — 1927-1928 |
M-2151-470 | Child welfare. — 1960-1966. — Consists of Child Welfare Act (1960); Department of Welfare “minimum standards” for institutions; pamphlets about child adoptions, etc. |
M-2151-471 | Canadian Welfare Council. — 1961-1963. — Includes surveys, questionnaires, and material re Alberta Committee for Social Work Education Research, and the Calgary Council of Community Services. |
M-2151-472 | Children’s homes in Canada. — 1957-1961. — Consists of correspondence, reports and brochures. |
M-2151-473 | Child Welfare League conference in Spokane. — 1962 |
M-2151-474 | Child Welfare League. — 1959-1966. — Includes information on Vancouver conference (1963) |
M-2151-475 | Miscellaneous. — 1962-1963. — Consists of progress report, form letter to lawyers re bequest, brochure re history of Wood’s Christian Home, 1962 financial statement, file index of children (names only), and 1963 annual report. |
M-2151-556 | Business manager. — 1954-1962. — Consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, etc. collected by business managers D.B. Robertsona and Arthur J. Jeal. |
M-2151-557 | Memos. — 1961, 1967-1969. — Includes copies of articles from Eleven Kinds of Loneliness by Richard Yates (1961). |
M-2151-558 | Memos – Current follow-ups. — 1967 |
M-2151-559 | June Hagerman (treatment director) – Memos. — 1967 |
M-2151-560 | June Hagerman (treatment director). — 1967-1969. — Consists of correspondence, papers, reports, information pamphlets, etc. |
M-2151-561 | Miscellaneous notes. — [ca. 1960s]. — Includes lists of children, notes re thank you leters, accounts. etc. |
M-2151-562 | Miscellaneous notes. — 1964 |
M-2151-563 | Miscellaneous. — 1964-1967. — Includes annual reports, Christmas letters, financial reports, etc. |
M-2151-564 | Miscellaneous. — 1965-1967. — Includes enquiries re former students, job opportunies, and activities. |
M-2151-565 | Miscellaneous. — 1974. — Consists of a file apparently kept by Ed Faulkner (business administrator). Includes correspondence, memos, minutes, requisitions, receipts, treatment committee, family development. |
M-2151-566 | Visitor regulations. — [ca. 1960s] |
M-2151-608 | Notes from speeches re child care. — n.d. |
M-2151-609 | Alberta Conference Association of Seventh Day Adventists – Memo re title to land in Calgary. — 1924 |
M-2151-612 | Articles and pamphlets re institutional child care. — 1953-1958 |
M-2151-614 | Application forms for various children’s homes. — 1960-1961. — Consists of forms for Kiwanis Children’s Home in Edmonton; Salvation Army Children’s Village in Londona and Calgary; Embury Home in Regina; and Lacombe Home in Calgary. |
M-2151-616 | Seminars and conferences. — 1962-1964 |
M-2151-618 | “Principles of religious education as related to the treatment program of the Wood’s Christian Home”, by Reverend P.E. Millen. — 1966 |
M-2151-619a | Miscellaneous publications. — 1962-1970.– Re civil defence, child welfare, treatment of emotionally disturbed children, etc. |
Series 19 | Children’s files. — 1924-1969. — The series consists of files on individual children who lived in the Home. — Note: These files are restricted. Permission must be obtained from Wood’s Homes to view these files. Please consult with a Glenbow archivist for details. |
M-2151-(boxes 49-80) | Children’s personal files. — 1924-1969. — 4 m of textual records (847 files). — Consists of individual files about children who resided at Wood’s Christian Home from 1924 to 1969. The files are arranged alphabetically by the name of the child or the family in the case when more than one sibling lived in the home. Note: These files are restricted. Permission must be obtained from Wood’s Homes to view these files. Please consult with a Glenbow archivist for details. |
M-2151-(693-722) | Reports about children. — 1960-1969. — Consists of daily reports regarding children’s activities and behaviour; therapists reports; proposed treatments; “Cottage” reports; case histories of children; guidance clinic assessments; evaluations of children; parent-teacher meetings; and other sensitive material. Note: These files are restricted. Permission must be obtained from Wood’s Homes to view these files. Please consult with a Glenbow archivist for details. |
Series 20 | Photographs. — 1871-2004, predominant 1915-1968. — 2362 photographs. — The series consists of views of the children, staff, activities and buildings of Wood’s Christian Home. Most of the photographs have identifications on the back or on the album page.Some of these photographs have been scanned. View now. |
PA-1712-(1-200) | Views of children, buildings and staff, arranged by date. — 1915-1950. — 200 photographs |
PA-1712-(201-313) | Views of children, buildings and staff, arranged by date. — 1951-1958. — 113 photographs |
PA-1712-(314-418) | Views of children, buildings and staff, arranged by date. — 1959-1968. — 115 photographs |
PA-1712-(419-500) | Daily life at the Home. — [1930s-1960s]. — 82 photographs. — Consists of views of the interior of the Home, children doing chores, playing, setting the table, woodworking, attending school, the dining room, doing dishes, at the playground, etc. Many of the photographs were taken by newspaper photographers. |
PA-1712-(501-600) | Daily life at the Home. — [1930s-1960s]. — 100 photographs. — Consists of views of children doing chores, sewing, ironing, praying, attending school and taking part in sports. |
PA-1712-(601-800) | Outings, activities and groups. — 1947-1960. — 200 photographs. — Includes photos taken in the grounds of the Home of school classes and individual children. |
PA-1712-(801-899) | Daily life, snapshots of children, chores being done, groups in front of the Home, and the gates to the Home. — 1938-1964. — 199 photographs |
PA-1712-(900-999) | Christmas, children’s pageants and concerts, United Fund campaigns, staff. — 1934-1966. — 100 photographs |
PA-1712-(1000-1049) | Visit of R.B. Bennett, buildings a the Home, construction, mountain views, trees, aeiral view of Home. — 1937-1965, — 50 photographs |
PA-1712-(1050-1069) | Activities at the Home. — [1940s]-1972. — 20 photographs. — Consists of views of children playing piano, sewing, woodworking, prayers, dolls and staff. |
PA-1712-(1070-1115) | Picnic at Pine Lake (1966); “Teen Hop” [dance] (1965); 1959 graduating class; and miscellaneous views of children and staff. — 1937-1966. — 46 photographs |
PA-1712-1116-1119) | Classroom views (ca. 1940s) and fundraising event (ca. 1960s). — 4 photographs |
PA-1712-(1120-1124) | “The Orphan Home, Innisfail, Alberta”. — 1916. — 1 album (5 photographs). — Consists of an album produced to promote fundraising. Includes views of the Board, Matron, opeining of the Home, the builiding and two of the children. |
PA-1712-(1125-1139) | Wood / Crocket family photographs. — [ca. 1871-1948]. — 15 photographs. — Consists of some original and some laser copies of family photographs. Includes biographical details provided by descendant Rondo Wood. |
PA-1712-(1140-1154) | Wood family, the Home, and descendants. — [ca. 1900-1929, 1998, 2004. — 15 photographs. — Consists of views of Janet Wood, Elizabeth Wood, George Wood, Knox Presbyterian Church in Calgary, Cote Indian School in Kamsack, children and staff at Olds Home, dormitory at Olds, grave of George Wood, and descendant Alex Crocket in New Zealand. |
PA-1712-box-3 | Negatives. — Consists of both original and copy negatives. The original negatives have not been matched to the original photographs described above. |
PB-744 | George and Annie Wood, children, and aerial view of Home. — [ca. 1920-1940]. — 22 photographs |
PD-126-1 | Jim Smith’s album. — 1965-1967. — 1 album (38 photographs). — Consists of views of Christmas, Thanksgiing dinner, Gull Lake outing, patio party, opening of new cottage, daily activities, and Jim and Yvonne Smith. Note: Care required as the photos are falling off the pages. |
PD-126-3 | “Students’ Pictures”. — 1958. — 1 album (80 photographs). — Consists of photos taken in November 1958, and glued into an album in April 1959. Includes a few earlier photographs which were already in the album. |
PD-126-4 | “The Early Days of W.C.H.”. — 1916-1930. — 1 album (143 pohtographs). — Consists of views of children, buildings, outings and the Woods. |
PD-126-5 | Children at Wood’s Christian Home, 1944-1947. — 1 album (86 photographs). — Consists of views of children, buildings, staff and activities. |
PD-126-6 | Children at Wood’s Christian Home. — 1941-1946. — 1 album (359 photographs). — Consists of views of children, buildings, staff and activities. Note: The album is very fragile with many missing photos. |
PD-126-7 | “Merry Christmas”. — [ca. 1947]. — 1 item (4 photographs). — Consists of a large format Christmas card “From the Juniors and Intermediates, From the Seniors, From All of Us”. Features class photographs and signatures of all the children. |
PD-126-8 | Loose photo album pages. — [ca. 1944-1949]. — 95 photographs. — Consists of views of children, buildings, staff and activities. — Note: Very fragile with many missing photos. |
PD-126-9 | Loose album page. — 1954. — 5 photographs. — Consists of views of children in Guide and Scout uniforms; gym claa; peeling potatoes; and raising flag. |
NA-3010 | Views of George and Annie Wood; the homes at Innisfail, Olds and Calgary; and children’s activities.. — [ca. 1913-1955]. — 27 photographs |
M-2151-vol.20 & 21 | Book of Memories. — 1930-1965. — 2 volumes (349 photographs). — Consists of large albums featurings lists of children who lived in the home, along with accompanying photographs and some newspaper clippings. |
Series 21 | Unprocessed records. — [ca. 1920s-1990s]. — This material has not been catalogued. Please consult with an archivist before requesting. |
M-9432 | Unprocessed records. — [ca. 1920s-1990s]. — 60 cm of textual records and other material. — Consists of research materials and photographs for a history of Wood’s Home. [accession 2010.048] |
M-9829 | Unprocessed records. — [ca. 1960s]. — 2 compact discs (CDs). — Consists of digital copies of Arthur Jeal’s photograph album and films showing Wood’s Christian Home. [accession 2017.029] |