Here are detailed file-by-file descriptions of the contents of specific fonds and/or links to scanned documents.
 Barclay family, Meadowbrook, Alberta, 1907
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Series 1 | Family correspondence. - 1901-[1980s] |
| M-7963-1 | Correspondence. - 1901, 1910 and 1914 |
| M-7963-2 | Correspondence. - 1915-1919 |
| M-7963-3 | Correspondence. - 1920-1921 |
| M-7963-4 | Correspondence. - 1922-1923 |
| M-7963-5 | Correspondence. - 1924 (January to June) |
| M-7963-6 | Correspondence. - 1924 (July to December) |
| M-7963-7 | Correspondence. - 1925 (January to June) |
| M-7963-8 | Correspondence. - 1925 (July to December) |
| M-7963-9 | Correspondence. - 1926-1927 |
| M-7963-10 | Correspondence. - 1928-1929 |
| M-7963-11 | Correspondence. - 1930-1932 |
| M-7963-12 | Correspondence. - 1933-1934 |
| M-7963-13 | Correspondence. - 1935-1936 |
| M-7963-14 | Correspondence. - 1937-1939 |
| M-7963-15 | Correspondence. - [1940s] |
| M-7963-16 | Correspondence. - [1950s] |
| M-7963-17 | Correspondence. - [1960s] |
| M-7963-18 | Correspondence. - [1970s] and [1980s] |
| M-7963-19 | Greeting cards. - 1911-1940 |
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Series 2 | Elsie Catherine Barclay (Cathie). - 1902-1967 and n.d. |
| M-7963-20 | Birth, citizenship and passport records. - 1902-1969 |
| M-7963-21 | School report cards and diplomas. - 1912- 1920 |
| M-7963-22 | University of Alberta. - 1923-1926. - Includes student identification cards, examinations, and convocation programmes. |
| M-7963-os | Degrees and certificate. - 1926-1953. - Includes University of Alberta Bachelor's degree(1926); Colombia University Master's degree(1946); and Universite de Paris Institute de Phonetique certificate(1953). |
| M-7963-23 | International House, Columbia University. - 1936 and 1946. - Includes newsletters, directories, and post cards. (Cathie Barclay studied at the Teachers' College at Columbia). |
| M-7963-24 | Teacher's certificates. - 1921-1946 |
| M-7963-25 | Teaching contracts. - 1921-1935 |
| M-7963-26 | School inspectors' reports. - 1923- 1927 |
| M-7963-27 | Letters of recommendation. - 1925- 1957 |
| M-7963-28 | Teachers' Retirement Fund. - 1939-1956. - Pension records. Includes record of schools in which Cathie Barclay taught. |
| M-7963-29 | Banff School of Fine Arts. - 1934, 1936-1938. - Calendars for summer courses in theatre. |
| M-7963-30 | Banff School of Fine Arts. - 1940. - Course material (plays and readings). |
| M-7963-31 | News clippings regarding Banff School of Fine Arts drama courses. - 1938-1940 |
| M-7963-32 | Theatre programmes, Calgary, Banff and Edmonton. - 1934-1945 |
| M-7963-33 | East Calgary Little Theatre. - 1936 and n.d. - Includes school theatre bulletins, programmes and ticket. |
| M-7963-34 | Short story. - n.d. |
| M-7963-35 | Financial records. - 1922-1955. - Includes list of expenses incurred at University of Alberta(1923) and income tax return(1936). |
| M-7963-36 | Miscellaneous. - [ca. 1909-1967]. - Includes Expo 67 passport, title cemetery plot, student teacher lesson assignment. |
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Series 3 | Mary Belle Barclay. - 1912-1983 |
| M-7963-37 | School report cards and diplomas. - 1912- 1920 |
| M-7963-38 | Departmental exams, grades 10 to 12. - 1917-1920 |
| M-7963-39 | University of Toronto. - 1941-1946. - Includes class lists and exam schedules. |
| M-7963-40 | Essays, University of Toronto courses. - 1940-1946 |
| M-7963-os | University of Toronto Bachelor's degree. - 1946 |
| M-7963-41 | Teacher's certificate. - 1958 |
| M-7963-42 | Teaching contract, and school inspector's reports. - 1924-1936 |
| M-7963-43 | Mary Barclay's Christmas circular letters. - 1954-1978 (incomplete) |
| M-7963-44 | Retirement. - 1966. - Includes letters, cards and news clippings. |
| M-7963-os | Retirement card from fellow hostellers and naturalists. - 1966 |
| M-7963-os | Scrapbooks of trips to Europe and the Middle East. - 1967 |
| M-7963-45 | Speeches and articles. - [1960s-1980s]. - Primarily regarding youth hostelling. |
| M-7963-46 | Honorary degree nomination. - 1980. - Includes biography. |
| M-7963-47 | Nicholas Street Youth Hostel opening. - 1977 |
| M-7963-48 | Banff Youth Hostel opening. - 1983. - Includes address by Mary Barclay. |
| M-8816 | Unprocessed material. - Hostelling International, Southern Alberta regional office donated several boxes of records, which contain some of Mary Barclay's personal effects. This material has not been arranged or described. Please consult with an Archivist before requesting. [accession 2003.120] |
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Series 4 | Catherine and Mary Barclay- Awards. - 1946-1983 |
| M-7963-49 | Canadian Youth Hostels Association. - 1946. - Includes honorary life memberships. |
| M-7963-50 | Alberta Teacher's Association. - 1966. - Includes life membership (Mary Barclay's only). |
| M-7963-51 | Centennial Medal certificates. - 1967 |
| M-7963-os | Calgary Jaycees-Citizen of the Year award certificates. - 1973 |
| M-7963-52 | Calgary Jaycees-Citizen of the Year award. - 1973. - Includes news clippings and letters of congratulations. |
| M-7963-53 | Alberta Achievement Award certificate (Mary Barclay's only). - 1973 |
| M-7963-54 | Alberta Achievement Awards. - 1973. - Includes programmes, news clippings, and menus. |
| M-7963-55 | Richard Schirrmann Award certificates. - 1975 |
| M-7963-56 | Richard Schirrmann Award. - 1975. - Includes news clippings, and letters of congratulation. |
| M-7963-57 | Queen's 25th Anniversary medals certificates. - 1977. - Includes invitations to Queen's reception. |
| M-7963-58 | International Youth Hostel Federation certificates of merit. - 1983 |
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Series 5 | George Franklin Barclay (Frank). - 1912-1977 |
| M-7963-59 | School report cards and certificates. - 1912- 1919 |
| M-7963-60 | University of Alberta dance cards. - 1928- 1930 |
| M-7963-61 | University of Alberta convocation programme. - 1930 |
| M-7963-os | Degree and certificates. - 1930-1977. - Includes University of Alberta bachelor's degree(1930); the Certified Public Accountants Association of Ontario certificate(1944); the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario certificate(1962 and 1965); Department of National Revenue retirement certificate(1968); and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta certificate(1977). |
| M-7963-62 | United Nation's posting in Manila. - 1970. - Includes diary, notes and photographs. |
| M-7963-63 | News clipping from The Financial Post. - 1956 |
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Series 6 | George Brown Barclay. - 1919-1940 |
| M-7963-64 | Miscellaneous. - 1919-1940. - Includes certificates of title for cemetery plots, plan for a shoe polish stand, registration of death, and an ink sketch of George B. Barclay. |
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Series 7 | Elsie Ellen Barclay. - 1931 and n.d. |
| M-7963-65 | Miscellaneous. - 1931 and n.d. - Includes business card (dressmaking business), and literature regarding her membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist. |
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Series 8 | News clippings, cards, programmes and shares. - [ca.1904-1982] |
| M-7963-66 | News clippings. - [ca. 1936-1982] |
| M-7963-67 | Sunday school cards. - [ca. 1904-1913]. - Religious picture cards presented to Mary, Catherine and Frank Barclay. |
| M-7963-68 | Shares. - 1909-1929. - From the estate of family friend Jetret K. Roe. |
| M-7963-69 | Miscellaneous. - [ca. 1910-1932]. - Includes programmes, pamphlets, music and bookmarks. |
Series 9 |
Many of the photographs have been scanned. |
| NA-2468-(1-58) | Views of Canadian Youth Hostels and hostellers at Morley, Canmore, Bragg Creek and Priddis; Barclay family members; schools, teachers and students. - [1880s]-1963 and n.d. - 58 photographs |
| PA-1354-(1-187) | Barclay family, schools and hostels. - [ca. 1880s]-1970s]. - 187 photographs |
| PA-3135-(1-3) | Ivy Devereau, Catherine Barclay with a class, and Youth Hostel old timers. - 1970, 1983 and n.d. - 3 photographs |
| PB-717-(1-2) | Calgary Normal School class; and University of Alberta Students' Council. - 1921 and 1929. - 2 photographs |
| PB-730-1 | Mary Barclay and the Campus Cooperative Residence Inc., University of Toronto. - 1946. - 1 photograph |
| PD-109 | Canadian Youth Hostel Association views. - 1933-1939. - 2 hhotograph albums (233 photographs) |
| S-181-(1-36) | Mary and Catherine Barclay receiving awards and on retirement. - 1966-1975. - 36 slides |
