Mary Morrison

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Morrison family, Cochrane, Alberta, [ca. 1906]
Mary Morrison on the right.
NC-55-8

Mary Morrison fonds

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Series 1	Correspondence. -- 1915-1973
Series 2	Financial records. -- 1927-1974
Series 3	Employment. -- 1941-1960
Series 4	Clubs and associations. -- 1929-1974
Series 5	Miscellany. -- 1912-1978
Series 6	Newspaper clippings -- 1900-1974
Series 7	Donald C. Morrison. -- 1900-1927
Series 8	Photographs. -- [ca. 1894]-1963

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Series 1	Correspondence. -- 1915-1973
M5854-8	Correspondence. -- 1915-1925. -- Personal correspondence re family matters. Includes letter on Calgary Hospital's Board letterhead from nurse at the flu hospital set up at Stanley Jones School (1919) and correspondence from 'Joseph' at Biggar, Saskatchewan which includes marriage proposal.
M-5854-9	Correspondence. -- 1947-1973. -- Includes letters re Brentwood Nursing Home, Historical Society of Alberta, Calgary Fish and Game Association, Calgary Exhibition and Stampede, appointment as commissioner of oaths and appointment as representative of Calgary Women's Liberal Association on Century Calgary Project.
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Series 2	Financial records. -- 1927-1974
M-5854-10	Financial records. -- 1927-1974.
M-5854-11	Taxes. -- 1941-1972.
M-5854-12	Unemployment insurance books. -- 1955-1963.
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Series 3	Employment. -- 1941-1960
M-5854-13	Application forms. -- ca. 1941. -- Re Civil Service of Canada, Calgary Housing Authority.
M-5854-14	Curriculum vitae. -- 1949-1951. -- Also letters of recommendation from Eneas McCormick of Riley and McCormick, Rose Wilkinson, Manley J. Edwards, Wartime prices and Trade Board and Credit Bureau of Calgary.
M-5854-15	Calgary Ration Board. -- 1942-1947. -- Includes notes, lists of names, board members correspondence from Wartime Prices and Trade Board, summary of work accomplished, 1943-1947.
M-5854-16	Good Will collections. -- 1942-1948. -- Licences, copies of government regulations re collection agencies, etc.
M-5854-17	Select Oils Limited. -- 1950. -- Correspondence and registration as salesperson.
M-5854-18	Real estate. -- 1954-1960. -- Licenses, certificates from Calgary Real Estate Board Co-operative Ltd. and Alberta Real Estate Association.
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Series 4	Clubs and associations. -- 1929-1974
M-5854-19	Southern Alberta Pioneers and Oldtimers Association. -- 1929-1969.
M-5854-20	Club Journal. -- 1930-1941. -- Membership and financial record book, possibly related to IODE.
M-5854-21	Liberal Party. -- 1940-1972. -- Includes campaign material re Nick Taylor, Liberal Association of Alberta membership forms, letter of recommendation for Senate position re Thomas J. Walsh, letter from Hope Pickard re problems in Liberal party, forms re position as substitute returning officer.
M-4752-4	Liberal Party Conventions. -- 1967-1974. -- Convention packages containing material relating to Federal Liberal party, Liberal Party of Alberta, Calgary Women's Liberal Association.
M-4752-5	Election material. -- 1968. -- Includes list of polling divisions and stations, map, notes re drivers for election day, etc.
M-4752-6	Liberal Party. -- 1969-1972. -- Miscellany including reports, notices, etc. re Calgary Women's Liberal Association, Calgary Centre Federal Liberal Constituency Association, Liberal Party of Alberta, etc. Also curriculum vitae for Thomas J. Walsh and election poster for Pat Mahoney.
M-5854-22	St. John Ambulance Association. -- 1944-1947. -- Certificates, booklets, list of members of Senator Patrick Burns Nursing Division no. 136.
M-5854-23	Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. -- 1950-1968. -- Constitution and bylaws, booklets, souvenir publication, membership list of Colonel Russell Boyle Chapter.
M-4752-1	Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. -- 1964-1965. -- Membership list of Colonel Russell Boyle chapter.
M-4752-2	Women's Canadian Club. -- 1969-1970. -- Program outlines.
M-4752-3	Hospital Auxiliaries. -- 1969-1971. -- Report, notices, financial statement re Holy Cross Hospital Auxiliary.
M-5854-24	Hospital Auxiliaries. -- 1971-1973. -- Correspondence, notice, constitution and financial statement re Holy Cross and Colonel Belcher Hospital Auxiliaries.
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Series 5	Miscellany. -- 1912-1978
M-5854-25	Recipes. -- n.d.
M-5854-26	Notes, etc. -- 1912-1917. -- Notes, poems, prayers, etc. Includes "Psalm of the Liberal Party" typed on Northern Life Assurance Company letterhead, poem "A Woman Speaks" by Edna Jaques, handwritten poem "Around McDonald's Ranch", poem "Retrospect" possibly written by Calgary old timer.
M-5854-27	Programs, invitations, etc. -- 1912-1975. -- Consists of the following: Invitations re Delmar Studios of Dancing Balls Grand Theatre Calgary Public Library Iinstallation of Francis J. Klein (Bishop of Calgary) Ghost River Pony Club Gymkhana and Horse Show Allan Sapp exhibition at Gainsborough Galleries Calgary Rock and Lapidary Club show Lacombe Home Doug Stephens exhibition St. Mary's Church (Cochrane) St. Mary's Cathedral (Calgary) Alberta Provincial Liberal Convention (1947) St. John Ambulance Brigade dinner Catholic Women's League play Calgary Stampeders victory dinner (1948) Autographed Canadian Pacific Railway menu re Calgary "Stampeder" rugby team special train (1949) Banff Indian Days program Pprograms re memorials to Colonel James Walker and Chief Crowfoot Western Canada College dance program Bbridge score cards Vancouver golden jubilee souvenir note paper produced by Henry Birks and Sons IODE calendar Bblotter advertising John D. McAra printing company Postcards Calling cards including business cars from John A. Morrison Real Estate Membership cards re Catholic Women's League and Alumnae Association of Sisters, Faithful Companions of Jesus Donation re Crippled Children's Hospital.
M-5854-28	First World War. -- 1914-1918. -- Registration cards, ration books, postcards.
M-5854-29	Greeting cards. -- 1916-1973. -- Mainly Christmas cards including several cartoon greetings from Ken Leach and family, one embroidered card from World War I, cards from Lacombe Home, Western Canada College, First Canadian Montreal Rifles, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
M-5854-30	Pamphlets. -- 1919-1974. -- Includes the following: Constitution of the Young Ladies Institute Canadian Red Cross Society knitting instructions for armed forces Address by Eleanor Luxton to Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association American Red Cross map (1919) Souvenir of Mount Saint Francis retreat, Cochrane Alberta Liquor Control Board price list (1968) Reproduction of 1903 telephone directory of Calgary Sunday Mass times in Alberta (1971) published by Knights of Columbus Calgary tourist guide published by Tea Kettle Inn Election pamphlet re Rose Wilkinson Rules and score card for Calgary St. Andrews golf course.
M-5854-31	British Columbia Legislative Assembly. -- 1922. - List of members, notepaper, note re meeting of special committee on mother's pensions.
M-5854-32	Wedding announcements. -- 1925-1972. -- Invitations, announcements, etc re local weddings.
M-5854-33	California property. -- 1927-1978. -- Correspondence, agreement for sale etc re property jointly owned by Mary Morrison and Mary E. Towned of Cochrane, Alberta.
M-5854-34	Address books. -- 1931-1933. -- Notebooks, address books, etc. includes students expense book from Garbutt-Success Business College (Calgary) and notebook compliments of Kumming Cream (made in Calgary).
M-5854-35	Ordination announcements. -- 1939-1962. -- Invitations and announcements re ordination of local priests.
M-5854-36	Victory Loan certificates. -- 1943-1945. -- Re purchase of bonds of the fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth victory loans.
M-5854-37	Insurance policies. -- 1948-1969.
M-5854-38	Song sheets. -- 1949-1952 and n.d. -- Includes "Songs for Everyone" by Harry Hutchcroft, "Junior League Theme Song", Christmas carols and songs, songs re Calgary Stampeders football team (1949), parodies of popular songs with a western flavor, etc.
M-5854-39	Stock transactions. -- 1951-1960. -- Ledger, correspondence, receipts, clipping re stocks and shares.
M-5854-40	Memorial records. -- 1960-1973. -- Containing biographical information on deceased friends and relatives.
M-5854-41	Ghost River property. -- 1974 and n.d. -- Maps, notes, etc re property owned by John A. Morrison on Waiperous Creek � Ghost River dam settlement.
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Series 6	Newspaper clippings. -- 1900-1974
M-5854-42	Newspaper clippings. -- 1900-1973. -- Re Cochrane history.
M-5854-43	Newspaper clippings. -- 1921-1970. -- Re personalities including Donald Morrison, Rose Wilkinson, Don Edge, Angus Morrison, Katherine MacKay, James "Peace River Jim" Cornwall, Norm Edge, Francis Philip Byrne, Lachlin McKinnon, Roland Gissing, Arthur J. Morris, Thomas J. Walsh, Clarence Copithorne, Mary Costello, John Morrison, Clement James Edge, John Glenn, Sam Livingston, etc. also Sacred Heart Convent.
M-5854-44	Newspaper clippings. -- 1941-1974. -- Re Mary Morrison and activities re Calgary Ration Board, Catholic Women's League, Twentieth Century Club, Calgary Women's Liberal Association, IODE, Beta Sigma Phi, etc.
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Series 7	Donald C. Morrison. -- 1900-1927
M-5854-45	Correspondence. -- 1900, 1917. -- Letters of condolence re death of Mrs. Morrison. One letter is from Cochrane Creamery Association and is on Association letterhead.
M-5854-oversize	Birth certificate. -- 1927. -- For Mary Morrison.
M-5854-oversize	Alberta Petroleum Consolidated. -- 1914. -- Share certificate.
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Series 8 NA-4050	Photographs. -- [ca. 1894-1963]. -- 6 photographs. -- Consists of views of the Edge family, Cochrane, Alberta. These photographs have been scanned. View now.

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Morrison family, Cochrane, Alberta, [ca. 1906] Mary Morrison on the right. NC-55-8

Mary Morrison fonds

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Morrison family, Cochrane, Alberta, [ca. 1906]
Mary Morrison on the right.
NC-55-8