APPENDIX

		IV. SCHOOL MEMOIRS AND CORRESPONDENCE (A - Bro)
		Arranged according to surname of correspondent.

A to Al

Achen, Mrs. J.L., [Midvale].  Response to request	24 Jan. 1974
for pictures.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.  
(See: Box 15 - File 144)

Adams, Frankie.  New Brigden, [AB], 1938; Cereal, 	 n.d.
[AB], [1957-1961], Christmas concerts.
17 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 144)

Adamson, M.L., Associate Director, Alberta Education	June 1983
Information re: copyright of Public School Manuals -
Primary Work for Grades 1 and 2.

Agg, Wayne.  Munson School; Christmas concert in 	Dec. 1981
the mid-fifties.

Ahola, Emma (nee Meyer).  Thank you for books.		July 1984

Alcock, John.  Flanderdale S.D. #1774, Richland S.D.	Nov. 1964
#2717, Genesis S.D. #1558 [all in Sask.], 1908-1913, 
transportation to school; building of rural schools.

Alexander, Gladys.  Request for information re: The 	Oct. 1985
Biggest Day of the Year.  

Alexander, Helen E.  Athabasca Landing, 1918; Ear Hill 	[1982]
School, 1958; Wolf Creek School, 1959; Glidden Hutterite
School, 1966-1967; poor conditions in unit school;
Hutterite School; Christmas concert.
6 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.  
(See: Box 15 - File 144)
 Allen, Hugh W.  Lower Beaverlodge School #2812, 	Feb. 1965
1910-1940; description of school.
8 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 144)

Allenby, Borghild Knutson.  Olive School, 1918-1927;	Mar. 1971
enjoyment of books.

Allison, Elaine.  Utopia, Man.,[1930]; Christmas	Feb. 1982
concerts, poem.

Allison, Elaine.  Letter of thanks and 			Jan. 1987
congratulations, request for copy of "Christmas 
Concerts I Remember", school horse story.

Allison, Elaine.  Thanks for return of story.		Feb. 1987

Allison, Marion R.  Return of photo of Dr. LaZerte.	Nov. 1978
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 144)

Alspach, Laura.  "A Country School Story"; "To a 	[196- - 198-?]
Country School" [poem].  Includes a rememberance of 
Mr. Adolphi, teacher.


An to Av

Anderson, Gordon H.  King Edward District, [1933-1940];	[1963?]
teachers, school conditions, changing school systems.

Anderson, Ivah M.  Rumy River, Ont., 1912; runaway 	Oct. 1985
cutter incident.

Anderson, L.  Youngstown, [AB]; Christmas concert.	Dec. 1982

Anderson, Lily.  Arethusa School, 1930's; Christmas	Feb. 1982
concerts.

Anderson, Margaret (nee Dragland).  Orion; reference 	July 1984
to narrated slide production of Pip Spencer.

Anderson, Rebecca (nee Maxwell).  Olds, AB, Hainstock 	May 1964 
district, [1894]; West Point, Haultain; experiences as 
student, [1894], and teacher; teaching in west; "Belle"
the school pony.
1 photo removed and stored in Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 145)

Anderson, Rose (nee Gaetz).  Avalon S.D., Medicine 	1987
Hat, AB 1932-1937; only family attending Avalon School.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 145)

Anderson, Ruby (nee Plomp).  La Riviere, 1935-1943; 	Nov. 1985
school horses, description of photos.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 145)

Anderson, William (Bill) C.  Buffalo, AB; family 	Jan. 1974
history.

Andrews, L.J.  Prairieville S.D. #1115, Swift Current, 	Nov. 1964
Sask., [1920's - 1930's]; Secretary-Treasurer of school; 
teachers; Christmas concerts.

Angus, Leonard.  Watson S.D. #1327, Harmista, Man., 	[Jan.?]
1914-1920; description of school attended, games.

Anonymous.  Miami, Man., 1889; Deerwood, promise of 	Nov. 1964
information and copy of poem by Nellie McClung.

Anonymous.  Chiefswood S.D. #5024, Brantford, Ont. 	Mar. 1969
1933; building of school; non-English speaking 
students; dances; Christmas concerts.

Anonymous.  Comic strip dealing with one-room school.	Feb. 1971

Anonymous.  Ross Diary, sold to National Archives; 	June 1972
burial of son with father.

Anonymous.  Good wishes.				Jan. 1976

Anonymous.  "Recitation for a Xmas Concert", and 	n.d.
"Can't Fool Santa Claus".
 
Anonymous.  Portion of letter.  Includes "Pals of the 	[196-?]
Little Red School" [poem].

Appleton, Margaret (nee Davis).  Chinook, [AB]; 	Apr. 1980
congratulations on books, opening of new library 
(photocopy of news article).

Argue, Lois.  Regina and Roleau, Sask., 1926-1937,  	Oct. 1985
relation to Dr. Argue of Hanna, AB; experiences as 
student with various horses.

Armstrong, E. Vernette (nee Akeley).  Madison, 		Nov. 1964
Glidden, Kindersley [Sask.], [1912-1928]; publication 
of her book; school pony; Grade 8 exams.

Athabasca.  Invitation to re-dedication of Athabasca 	Apr. 1986
United Church.

Atherfold, Madeleine.  The Ridge School, School 	Apr. 1964
Section #. 27, Gloucester, [Ont.], 1893-1964; founding 
of school; history.

Austad, June.  Hammer School, 1945-1946; school horse.	Jan. 1987

Avery, George C.  White Bear School #2647, Sask.,	Jan. 1973
[1931]; congratulations on book; request for 
information re: location of school on dust cover. 


B to Ba 

Bach, Mrs. L.J.  Ryckman School, [1906-1921]; Richdale, June 1964
Gooseberry Lake School, 1928-1930; school conditions; 
listening to older lessons; accelerated children; 
Christmas concerts; fire. 1 photo removed and stored in 
the Photo Section.(See: Box 15 - File 146)

Baerg, F.J.  Carson School District, 1903; Rosthern, 	Nov. 1964
Sask., 1903-1910; initial discipline problems, 
mistakes in grammar. 

Bailey, John A.  Millwood and Crescent Ridge #923, 	Feb. 1979
Man., plagiarism of wife's article, school experiences 
(photocopy of article).

Ball, Margaret M.  Roland, 1914-1932; school horse.	Oct. 1985
2 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 146)

Bamber, Eva.  Hanna, AB, 1925; Cap Hill School, 	May 1971
Red Rose School, Youngstown, Esther, Oyen, AB; 
history of teaching career for John Charyk's speech, 
Youngstown School fire.

Bamber, Eva.  Good wishes for retirement, School 	June 1973
Fair Manual, [ca. 1930-1931].

Banell, Nicky.  Thanks for presentation at Oyen, 	Feb. 1984
AB, E.C.S.

Bannister, Dorothy (nee Golds).  Lillico S.D. #2208, 	Mar. 1987
Craigmyle, AB; school stories of Dorothy and sisters 
Gwen (Golds) Lindquist, and Betty (Golds) Griffin re: horses.

Bar, W.G.  Founding of school.				May 1964

Barclay, Robert.  Darlingford, Man., 1891-1962; 	Jan. 1965
school history.

Barclay, Robert Wm.  Request for information re: book	Mar. 1967

Barnett, Alex.  Teaching English to French children; 	Jan. 1974
livery barn; cowgirl school teacher.

Barr, Mary.  Arden, Man., [1894-1900]; school 		Dec. 1964
activities.

Barrass, Georgeen.  Assistant Archivist, Glenbow-	Mar. 1971
Alberta Institute.  Request for donation of material.

Barrett, Barbara.  Tacks Beach, Nfld., [1953-1968], 	Jan. 1982
Arnold's Cove, [Nfld.], [1968-1982]; Christmas concerts.

Barrett, Barbara.  Tacks Beach, Nfld., 1953-1959; 	Feb. 1982
Newfoundland schools; concerts.
10 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 146)

Barrett, L.R. Supervisor of School Grants and 		Dec. 1964
Statistics, Saskatchewan Department of Education; 
rural school statistics.

Barry, Luxton.  Harkaway School, 1932-1939; history 	Mar. 1982
of school, Christmas concert.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 146)

Barry, Luxton.  Enquiry on copy of book re: old 	Mar. 1982
schools now used as weekend homes.

Barry, Luxton.  Milton High School, Halton County, 	May 1985
Ont., [1900]; Prof. J.W. Campbell of University of 
Alberta Mathematics Department. 2 photos removed and 
stored in the Photo Section. (See: Box 15 - File 146)

Barsby, John T.  Tantallon, Sask., 1951-1955; 		Oct. 1969
Dominion City, 1955-1963; interest in one-room schools, 
criticism of books.

Barteski, Dolores.  Request for information re: books. 	Jan. 1982

Bartko, Joseph.  Christmas card from John C. Charyk 	Dec. 1981
to Mr. and Mrs. Bartko, returned.

Barton, Mrs. R.  Reference for information; 		Dec. 1964
newsclipping.

Baycroft, Dorothy.  Great Bend C.S.D., Ardley, AB, 	Oct. 1986
1923-1926; school horse.
1 photo and 1 negative removed and stored in the Photo 
Section. (See: Box 15 - File 146)


Bea to Bet

Beagle, Mrs. Stu.  Blackie, [AB], hot cocoa; death 	May 1964
of teacher; Christmas concerts.

Beals, Vera May.  Program and songs from Christmas 	Feb. 1982
concert.

Bebb, Rose.  Killam, Strome, [AB], 1926-1935; offer 	Jan. 1965 
of information.

Bebb, Rose.  Addition to other material (news article).	May 1980

Beckett, Mrs. A.  Royal Edward School, Hay Creek  	June 1969
School, Brooks, Viking, [AB]; offer of information.

Befus, Margaret A.  Kempton S.D. #2096, Marshall,  	Dec. 1981
Sask; offer of information.

Befus, Margaret.  Kempton S.D. #2096, Marshall, 	Jan. 1982
Sask, 1934-1941; Christmas concerts.

Befus, Margaret A.  Lloydminster, Kempton, [1958]; 	May 1986
riding to school, school barns, social events.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 147)

Behrens, Juvenile.  St. Margaret's S.D. #2093, 1949;	May 1964
description of photos.
5 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 147)

Beierbach, Kay.  Hanna, AB, [1911-1927]; ratepayers' 	Nov. 1968
meetings; teacherage; social life; discipline.

Bell, Mrs. G.  School pony.				Nov. 1964

Bell, Margaret C.  Cravath Corners S.D., Steveville,  	May 1964
AB, [1910-1929], social life of school, discipline,
obtaining teacher's certificate in summers.
2 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 147)

Bell, Margaret C.  Hussar, [AB]; promise of photo.	June 1964

Belt, Margaret (nee Ellwood).  Patricia S.D. #2880,	n.d.
Goodwater, Sask.; mother's makeshift hoods for travel 
to school.

Ben and Vera?.  Appreciation card (receipt for 		Jan. 1982
scholarship fund).

Bennett, Wilfrid J.  Enjoyment of book, school 		June 1971
inspector father.

Bennett, Wilfrid J.  Father's career in education.	June 1971

Bergas, Dorothy (nee Porter).  Request for autograph 	Dec. 1969
for father.

Bergusen, Wade L.  Bengough, [1931-1940]; coaching 	Nov. 1964
softball team, community clubs, raising money.

Bergusen, Wade.  Radville, 1910; appreciation for 	May 1972
inclusion of information in book, hail storm.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 147)

Bernal, Magdalene.  Christmas concerts. 		Dec. 1981

Bernal, Magdalene.  Deer Lake, Sask, 1930's; visit 	July 1985
to grandmother's, love of music (story).

Bernal, Magdalene.  Sask., 1937-1946; school horses, 	Dec. 1986
heated cabooses.

Bernice?.  Thank-you note for teaching.			July 1983

Berke, Frank and Wendy.  Invitation to social evening.	June 1984

Bethell, E.J.  Arneson, AB, 1930-1936; dances, 		June 1964
discipline.


Bi to Bis

Biegler, Amy (nee Walmsley).  Gravelbourge, Sask.,  	Oct. 1985
1930's; school horse; school pig.

Bilbey, Mrs. H.J.  Cambridge School, [1896-1958], 	Feb. 1979
founding of school, names of other schools.

Bilkey, C.A.  Rocanville, Sask., 1896-1907, 		Jan. 1965
temporary school; history of school.

Bilkey, Mrs. H.J.  4 newsclippings.			n.d.

Bird, Irene.  Article on country school, news clipping.	Mar. 1965

Birdsall, J.E.  Agricultural and Vocational College, 	June 1964
Olds, AB; material relating to school fairs, including 
"Alberta School Fairs" outline, 1925; and letters, 1937.

Bishop, C.A. and Steen, Laura.  Oyen, [AB], [1912-1914], n.d.
Excel [1922-1932]; early  school days, curling 
(photocopies of clipping and curling draw).
4 photos removed and stored in Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 148)

Bishop, Laura M.  Belleville, Ont., Benton, AB, 	May 1964
1912; Lanfine, AB, 1913; Olds, AB, [1914-1956]; 
teaching history.

Bissonnette, Jan (nee Power).  Smith Lake School, 	Jan. 1982
Gananoque, Ont., 1957; Christmas concert, description 
of photos. 3 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 148)


Bl to Bo

Black, Mrs. D.J.  Providing clipping re: 		Nov. 1969
Tarbolton S.D., near Brandon, Man.

Black, Orvina.  Scout Hill S.D., Northgate, Sask.; 	Nov. 1985
"Pat" and "Mike", the school ponies.

Blackwood, Ina (nee Flett).  Davisburg S.D. # 79, 	May 1964
De Winton, AB, 1888-1953; New Dunbow S.D. #4383, 
Gladys, AB, 1930-1944; history  and founding of school, 
Dunbow Indian School.

Blackwood, Ina (nee Flett).  Gladys, AB; error in 	July 1970
The Little White Schoolhouse.

Blades, Jane.  Albury S.D. #805, Edberg, AB, 		Mar. 1979
1939-1948; students and teacher's duties, games.

Blair, J.E. (nee Wallace).  High River, AB, 		Jan. 1965
[1891-1939]; founding and history of school, 
description, teachers.

Blair, Margaret (nee McKellar).  Berry Creek School, 	May 1964
[1938-1944], janitor duties, making lunches.

Blake, Edmund J.  Mt. Hecla School, Leslie, Sask., 	Nov. 1964
1914-1921, Icelandic settlers, school activities, 
high school.

Bolton, Margaret (nee McFadden).  Morrin, AB, 		Dec. 1964
1926-1928; social and school life, Christmas concerts.

Bolton, Margaret (nee McFadden).  Congratulations 	Feb. 1969
on book, request for information re: cover paintings.

Boonstra, Ruth.  Westbrook School, Cochrane, AB; 	Oct. 1985
offer of photos.

Boonstra, Ruth (nee Westra).  Westbrook School, 	Nov. 1985
Cochrane, AB; frozen hands, smoking.
3 negatives removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 149)

Borley, Joyce (nee Marshall).  Border Road [S.D.] 	Nov. 1964
#4825, Sask., 1930; offer of further information.

Bottomley, Margaret.  Star City, [Sask.], 1913; 	Dec. 1964
founding of school, transportation to school, 
boarding the teacher, dances.

Boulter, Jack.  Fairacres School, Esther, Acadia 	n.d.
Valley, [AB] school horses; contributions of Monica 
Smyth (nee Boulter), Joan Tullikopf (nee Boulter).

Bourgon, Mrs. Joe.  Hubert School, Telpwa, Buckley 	Dec. 1964
Valley, B.C. 1906-1942; settling of area; history of 
school. 1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See:  Box 15 - File 149)

Bowe, Cecil.  Arden, Man., [1890-1907], description 	Nov. 1964
of school.

Boyd, D.E.  Lemmington S.D., Pasqua, Sask.; Victoria 	Nov. 1964
School, Moosejaw, Sask.; inspector; games; social life.


Br to Bro

Brady, Mildred M.  Ingleside School District, 		Nov. 1964
1913-1916, Sask.; Endcliffe School District, Sask.; 
Prairie River, Sask; offer of information.

Branton, H.F.  Eaton School, Craigmyle, AB, 		Jan. 1965
1930-1933; gophers, horse racing home, beating of teacher.

Braun, J., Director of Saskatchewan Government 		July 1971
Correspondence School.  Request for autographed books, 
reminiscences of University of Manitoba.

Braun, John J.  Rosenbach S.D. #880, Winkler, Man.; 	Dec. 1964
Burwalde S.D. yearbook.

Braun, William.  Blumenhof S.D. #4089, Sask, 1935-1936;	Oct. 1985
driving to school with school horse, "Nell"; information 
about school attended.  Includes sketch.

Bray, T.H.  Starr's Point S.D. #357, Qu'Appelle, 	Feb. 1965
Sask, 1895-1964; school description; teachers; social 
events; inspectors.

Bray, T.H.  Request for information re: book.		[1967]

Brickman, Mrs. R.R.  Prairie fire at school near 	Mar. 1965
Pigeon Lake, AB

Broadfoot, Barry.  Aunts who taught school, The 	Mar. 1988
Pioneer Years.

Brockman, Frieda.  Castor S.D., AB, 1951; Esther 	Mar. 1982
S.D., AB, 1957-1962; Esther, AB; Christmas concert; 
tumbling class.13 photos removed and stored in the 
Photo Section. (See: Box 15 - File 150)

Broeckel, Sylvia.  Kennell School # 1616, Craven, 	Jan. 1965
Sask, 1912-1925; Queen's Park School #377, Star City, 
Sask., 1925; Napolean School at Chagoness, 1929-1934; 
transportation to schools.

Brouse, L.C.  Principal, Upper Thames Elementary, 	Nov. 1969
Mitchell, Ont.; offer of information.

Brown, Frances (nee Meagher), Goffs, NS, 1930's, 	Jan. 1982
Christmas concerts, integrated schools.

Brown, Larry D.  Reference to 4-H booklet for 		Dec. 1964
information re: schools.

Brown, Mrs. R.W.  Portage la Prairie, Man., 1886; 	Jan. 1965
history of school; Christmas concerts; teachers.

Brown, Mrs. R.W.  Request for information re: books.	Feb. 1967

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