Here are detailed file-by-file descriptions of the contents of specific fonds and/or links to scanned documents.
![]() Sheet music for "Northern Harvest", composed by A. G. Broder,
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Series 1 | Biographies. - [ca. 1932] and n.d. |
M-6258-1 | Autobiographical sketch, "Memoirs of a Musical Pioneer". - [ca. 1932] |
M-6258-2 | Biographical sketch, "Annie Glen Broder - Pioneer Musician of Calgary" by Dorothy J. Currie. - n.d. |
Series 2 | Diaries. - 1891-1897 |
M-6258-3 | Diary. - 1891-1892 |
M-6258-4 | Diary. - 1897 |
Series 3 | Correspondence. - 1904- 1937 |
M-6258-5 | Correspondence. - 1904-1937 |
Series 4 | Writings by A. G. Broder. - [ca. 1895], n.d. and 1905-1937 |
M-6258-6 | Published book, How to Accompany. - [ca. 1895]. - Note for scrapbook of reviews of this book see file M-6258-25. |
M-6258-7 | Articles typewritten. - n.d. - Includes "Music as an aid to Youthful Endeavor"; "A Wrong that Should be Remedied"; "Music: Professional and Amateur";"Music Made and Ready-Made"; and the Forward to a book on scouts. |
M-6258-8 | Articles handwritten. - n.d. - Includes "Peter's Lucky Find" and "Beethoven - A Musical Titan". |
M-6258-9 | Newspaper articles. - 1905-1937 and n.d. - Primarily regarding musical events in Calgary. A. G. Broder was the Calgary Herald music critic. |
M-6258-10 | Poetry. - 1912-1927 and n.d. - Includes "The Lost Patrol"(regarding RNWMP)(1912); "The Unsilenced Song"(1917); The Unsilenced Song: Sonnets of the War and After(1918); "The Passing of the Bells"(1918); "Calgary: City of the Foothills"(1927); "Strathcona"(n.d.); and "The Vanguard"(n.d.). |
Series 5 | Musical Compositions. - 1913 and n.d. |
M-6258-11 | Sheet music. - 1913 and n.d. - Includes Song of the Chinook(1913); Fancy's Fount(1913); and "Northern Harvest"(n.d.). |
M-6258-27 | Sheet music, The Ride of the RNWMP. - n.d. |
M-6258-12 | News clippings regarding The Ride of the RNWMP and Luceat Lumen(motto song of Western Canada College). - n.d. |
Series 6 | Programmes. - 1895-1935 |
M-6258-13 | Programmes. - 1895-1935. - Includes programmes for various musical events and recitals, and for the 1903 Western Canada College convocation. |
Series 7 | Scrapbooks and news clippings. - 1895- 1937 |
M-6258-25 | Scrapbook. - 1895-1898. - Consists of reviews of How to Accompany and of A. G. Broder's public lectures. |
M-6258-14 | Scrapbook regarding coronation of King Edward VII. - 1902 |
M-6258-15 | Scrapbook, "Arrival in Calgary". - 1903- 1905 |
M-6258-26 | Scrapbook regarding career and Calgary musical events. - 1905 |
M-6258-16 | News clippings regarding A. G. Broder and her career. - 1907-1937 |
M-6258-17 | News clippings regarding music and musicians in Calgary. - 1907-1935 |
Series 8 | Music books. - 1912 and n.d. |
M-6258-18 | Tchaikowsky's Concerto for Piano in B flat minor. - 1912. - Autographed to A. G. Broder by J. K. Bauer (Calgary violinist). |
M-6258-19 | Songs of Robert Shumann, bound with Broder's initials on cover. - n.d. |
Series 9 | Records and relatives and students. - [ca. 1880s]-1949 |
M-6258-20 | Dorothy J. Currie's scrapbook. - 1923-1949. - Regarding her musical career. |
M-6258-21 | Broder family scrapbook. - [ca. 1880s]. - Consists of Victorian cards, stickers and poetry. Includes a poem by Richard Broder to his first wife, Emily. |
M-6258-22 | Diary of A. G. Broder's mother, written in England. - 1897 |
Series 10 | Syllabus, notebooks and programmes. - 1910-1911 and n.d. |
M-6258-23 | Calgary conservatory of Music syllabus. - 1910- 1911 |
M-6258-24 | Miscellaneous notebooks, programmes and postcards. - n.d. |
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Many of these photographs have been scanned. |
NA-1467-(1-9) | Views of orchestras, musicians and Annie Glen Broder. - 1907-1970. - 9 photographs |
NA-5432-(1-2) | Portraits of Annie Glen Broder. - [ca. 1910 and 1930]. - 2 photographs. - Copies of the original prints in PA-3246 below. |
PA-3246-(1-2) | Portraits of Annie Glen Broder. - [ca. 1910 and 1930]. - 2 photographs |
PC-195 | Portrait of Annie Glen Broder. - 1 photograph |