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Alma Criddle fonds

  • CA CPA 1990.55, 1993.07, 1994.60, 1994.81
  • Fonds
  • 1942-1978

Fonds consists of photocopied pages on Mary Ann (Alabaster) Criddle from the 1981 "Index to Artistic Biography", and the 1976 "Dictionnaire Critique et Documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs", a list of paintings by Mary Criddle shown with the Royal Academy of Arts between 1837-1848, and a biography. Other textual material includes correspondence, biographical information on the family, Henry Criddle's will, a certificate for Prairie Patron for Alma Criddle, 7 partial maps showing the Aweme area, and an introduction for the Criddle display in Brandon City Hall. Black and white photographs show Norman Criddle, aerial views of St. Alban's, Aweme (1942-1958), Bald Hills and the Punch Bowl of Spruce Woods Provincial Park (1942). Coloured photographs are by Barbara Criddle of an unspecified place taken in 1971 of the Spruce Woods Provincial Park sandhills.

Criddle, Alma, 1924-2001

VELMA DAWS fonds

  • CA CPA 1991.43, 1997.24, 1997.17
  • Fonds
  • 1945-1959

Fonds consists of a teacher's certificate (1949), Manitoba Normal School year book (1949), correspondence, exercise book of Nellie Harburn's, teacher's agreements, Grace Hospital School of Nursing diploma (1959), and miscellaneous material. Black and white photographs of Castle Hill School, water tower, General Store (all 1945), Summerville School students (1946-1947).

Daws, Velma Ursual, 1926-

Samuel Grossenbach fonds

  • CA CPA 1995.67
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1938

Fonds consists of a ledger of accounts.

Grossenbach, Samuel, [ca. 1882]-1951

HERB McINTOSH fonds

  • CA CPA 1988.225, 1988.231, 1994.16
  • Fonds
  • 1865-1963

Fonds consists of black and white photographs taken by Herb McIntosh. Shows Petrel Store, Petrel School (1958), Petrel Airport, local farms, local people, photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Switzer (1865), Clare Ruckly Mixing Plant, threshing outfit (1932), Carberry Cadet Corps (1925), snowmobile ([ca. 1930]), Wellwood School, aerial view of Wellwood, Manitoba (1963), Canadian Pacific Railway Tower, Sash and door Factory and Planning Mill, Edrans churchs, Wellwood United Church, Carberry United Church, hotels, Wellwood streets, Carberry Skating and Curling Rink, Carberry School, Camp Hughes, Tommy Douglas (1927). Includes photocopy of the McIntosh family history compiled by Herb McIntosh in 1985.

McIntosh, Herbert George, 1909-1993

Menzie Family fonds

  • CA CPA 1988-91, 1988-296, 1989.66
  • Fonds
  • 1876-1979

Fonds consists of correspondence, birth and death certificates, wedding invitation, brochure by Tourism Manitoba describing Menzies' award, other biographical material on Menzies, Clark/Menzie/Mitchell family histories, and newsclipping on Menzies' award. Includes booklet on Carberry Burying Ground. Photographs show family members, the Rural Municipality of North Cypress council members (ca. 1947).

Menzies, Florence Elizabeth, 1906-1987

Jean Mitchell fonds

  • CA CPA 1994.17
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1989]

Fonds consists of a signed, photocopied, illustrated history of Jean Mitchell's family, beginning prior to emigration from Scotland in 1832. Mitchell created her own illustrations. Descriptions include domestic and farm life, grade school education, crop histories and details of the impact of weather.

Mitchell, Jean Young (Rankin), 1904-2001

GAIL WIEBE collection

  • CA CPA 1989.45, 1993.39, 1993.40, 1994.06, 1994.88, 1999.01, 1999.03, 1999.04, 2000.06
  • Fonds
  • 1699 (photocopies)-2001

Series 1 consists of 26 coloured photographs and negatives of buildings, businesses, and the cemetery in Carberry, Manitoba taken by the donor in August 1994. Series 2 consists of 30 black and white and 43 colour family photographs. Series 3 consists of 186 black and white and 221 coloured family photographs. Series 4 consists of 220 black and white and 216 coloured family photographs. Series 5 consists of 65 black and white and 31 coloured family photographs, and Dorothy Beswitherick was the co-author of the history. Family histories include correspondence, news clippings, photographs, genealogies, military records, and land titles. In Series 7, 2 black and white photographs show Sidney Telephone Office (1966, 1967). Included in this series are photocopies from the Sidney Outlook concerning community events, 53 black and white photographs and 33 colour photographs of local people, a Carnival, classes.

Wiebe, Gail, 1945-

RUBY HOOD fonds

  • CA CPA 1988.259, 1995.40
  • Fonds
  • 1927-1991

Fonds consists of news clippings chronicling special events, obituaries, the Presbyterian Church, the hospital, and other details about Carberry, and include a number of articles by local writer Penny Ham. Photographs depict the British Commonwealth Air Force stationed in Carberry (1940-1945) and Carberry School (1927-1928). Correspondence from Robert Hood in 1933 and 1943 describes his character and bequests. Includes bulletins and programmes of the local C. G. I. T. events.

Hood, Ruby Margaret (McBain), 1907-1994

CARBERRY PLAINS ARCHIVES fonds

  • CA CPA 2009.12,2010.06,2010.08,2010.09,2010.20,2011.09,2012.01,2013.26
  • Fonds
  • 1897-1976

Series 1 consists of records created and/or received by the Carberry Plains Archives in the course of its management, including plans, policies, procedures, correspondence, funding applications, and financial statements. Series 2 consists of single records collected by the Archivist, as well as miscellaneous, anonymous, and undocumented donations. Includes maps of Carberry (1971, 1976), 93 black and white photographs, 41 coloured photographs, and 12 black and white negatives showing streets of Carberry, CNR and CPR stations, public school, Grant Trunk Pacific railway, Carberry Flour Mill, Western Hotel, churches, Town Hall, local businesses and other buildings (extant and defunct), banks, museum and airport. One colour photograph is of Main Street during the filming of the movie "For The Moment" (detached from the Carberry Lions Club calendar 1993-1994).

Carberry Plains Archives

CARBERRY NEWS-EXPRESS fonds

  • CA CPA 1988.285, 198.298, 1988.307, 1989.67, 1990.08, 1990.51, 1990.100, 1990.112, 1990.124, 1991.51, 1992.311992.50, 1994.118, 1995.38, 1998.04, 1999.07, 1999.26, 2001.05, 2002.01, 2004.03, 2004.10, 2005.03, 2006.06, 2007.18, 2008.02, 2011.06
  • Fonds
  • 1940-2008

Fonds consists of the photographs depicting the visual history of the town of Carberry, Manitoba, and the Rural Municipality of North Cypress. There are 6715 black and white photographs, 58 colour photographs, 511 black and white negatives, 7 colour negatives, and 6 colour slides. Of note is a photo of the Carberry Epworth League (1900). Textual material consists of ten pamphlets of the Carberry Curling Bonspiel (1927-1939 not inclusive), volumes of newspapers (1903, 1858, 1975-2007 inclusive), "Progressive Carberry and North Cypress" - a 1913 booklet on history of Carberry, Brookdale, Wellwood, Oberon, Edrans, Ingelow, Petrel, Harte, Gregg, and Fairview. Also copies of posters and other job printing done by the newspaper circa 1950-5. 2006.06 consists of a bound photocopied copy of the fragile and restricted 1903 Holiday Number of the Carberry News. 2011.06 consists of a large book of printing samples dating from the early 1900's available from the newspaper office, plus copies of books entitled "The Carberry Plains: 75 Years of Progress"; "Around the Cracker Barrell"; "Olmstead Family Reunion: First Reunion, Carberry, Manitoba-1983;" "Wartime Souvenir of Carberry"; "Brookdale Community 1878-1967"; "Kerfoot United Church Diamond Anniversary"; "Pioneers of New Brunswick" all printed by the Carberry News-Express, and a book entitled "The Story of Manitoba's Weekly Newspapers" by Major A.M. Pratt.

Carberry News Express

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