Here are detailed file-by-file descriptions of the contents of specific fonds and/or links to scanned documents.
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| Series 1 | Constitution. -- 1965-2012 |
| Series 2 | Annual Reports. -- 1939-1985 |
| Series 3 | Yearbooks. -- 1925-1971 |
| Series 4 | Minutes and Executive binders. -- 1919-2012 |
| Series 5 | Committees. -- 1920-1993 |
| Series 6 | Resolutions. -- 1951-1991 |
| Series 7 | Correspondence. -- 1938-1981 |
| Series 8 | Financial. -- 1951-1982 |
| Series 9 | Projects. -- 1950-2009 |
| Series 10 | Affiliates. -- 1933-2009 |
| Series 11 | Conferences. -- 1934,1963-1978 |
| Series 12 | Newsletters. -- 1970-1983 |
| Series 13 | Awards, invitations, speeches and miscellaneous papers. -- 1936-2014 |
| Series 14 | Publications. -- 1958-1981 |
| Series 15 | Clippings and Scrapbooks. -- 1932-2004 |
| Series 16 | Posters and plans. -- 1964-[ca. 1972] and n.d. |
| Series 17 |  Photographs. -- 1918-2012 |
Inventory
Series 1 | Constitution. -- 1965-2012. -- Consists of drafts and final copies of the constitution and bylaws of the Council. Includes records regarding a schism between the Calgary group and the National Council of Women which resulted in the disbanding of the Calgary LCW in 2000. In 2003, the local chapter was revived by a small group of Calgary life members but it suffered from declining membership and was dissolved in 2012. |
| M-5841-1 | Constitution. -- 1965-1968. -- Copies and drafts of constitution and bylaws. |
| M-8412-1 | Constitution. -- 1976-1989 |
| M-8412-38 | Calgary Local Council of Women's withdrawal from the National Council of Women. -- 1999-2000 |
| M-9666-1 | Bylaws, etc. of the newly reconstituted Calgary Local Council of Women -- 2004-2012. -- Consists of bylaws and certificates of incorporation and dissolution. |
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Series 2 | Annual reports. -- 1939-1985. -- Consists of the annual reports of the Council and some of its committees and affiliated organizations. Also includes some minutes of annual meetings. |
| M-5841-2 | Annual meetings. -- 1939-1978. -- Agendas, minutes, reports of committees and affiliates, speeches. |
| M-5841-3 | Annual reports. -- 1950-1976. -- Reports of affiliates, notices of meetings, membership lists. Includes list of presidents, 1912-1950. |
| M-5841-4 | Annual reports. -- 1959. -- Reports of affiliates and committees. |
| M-5841-5 | Annual reports. -- 1960. -- Reports of affiliates and committees. |
| M-5841-6 | Annual reports. -- 1960-1965. -- Agendas, some reports. |
| M-5841-7 | Annual reports. -- 1960-1965. -- Agendas, some reports. |
| M-5841-8 | Annual reports. -- 1962. -- Agendas, some reports. |
| M-5841-9 | Annual reports. -- 1963. -- Agendas, some reports. |
| M-5841-10 | Annual reports. -- 1964. -- Agendas, some reports. |
| M-5841-11 | Annual reports. -- 1964-1971. -- Reports of affiliates. |
| M-7653-352 | Annual reports. -- 1964-1975. -- Reports on affiliates and payment of dues. |
| M-5841-12 | Annual report. -- 1965. -- Reports of affiliates. Also, committee reports. |
| M-5841-13 | Annual report. -- 1966. -- Reports of affiliates. Also, committee reports. |
| M-5841-14 | Annual report. -- 1968. -- Reports of affiliates. Also, committee reports. |
| M-5841-15 | Annual report. -- 1969. -- Reports of affiliates. |
| M-5841-16 | Annual report. -- 1970. -- Reports of affiliates. |
| M-7653-353 | Annual reports. -- 1970-1971. -- Reports on affiliates. |
| M-5841-17 | Annual reports. -- 1971-1972. -- Reports of affiliates. |
| M-7653-355 | Annual reports. -- 1971-1973. -- Reports on affiliates. |
| M-7222-324 | Annual report. -- 1982 |
| M-6802-300 | Annual reports. -- 1982. -- Reports on affiliates. Includes bylaws of Alberta Native Women's Association. |
| M-5841-18 | Annual meetings. -- 1975-1977. -- Invitations, agendas. |
| M-6802-298 | Annual meetings. -- 1976-1977. -- Agendas, minutes, reports of committees, affiliates and resolutions. |
| M-5841-19 | Annual meeting. -- 1979. -- Correspondence, reports, and financial matters. |
| M-7222-325 | Annual meeting. -- 1982 |
| M-7453-346 | Annual meeting. -- 1983. -- Agenda for annual meeting, reports of president, affiliates, committees and correspondence. |
| M-7453-347 | Annual meeting. -- 1984. -- Agenda for annual meeting, reports of president, affiliates, committees and correspondence. |
| M-7453-348 | Annual meeting. -- 1985. -- Agenda for annual meeting, reports of president, affiliates, committees and correspondence. |
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Series 3 | Yearbooks. -- 1925-1971. -- Consists of the published annual reports of the Council's activities, some including copies of the constitution, bylaws and directories of affiliated organizations. |
| M-5841-20 | Year books. -- 1924-1932 |
| M-5841-21 | Year books. -- 1933-1949. -- Missing: 1934, 1936, 1937, 1945. |
| M-5841-22 | Year books. -- 1951-1965. -- Missing: 1953-1958, 1961, 1963. |
| M-7653-360 | Golden Anniversary Year book. -- 1962 |
| M-5841-23 | Year books. -- 1966-1971. -- Also includes programme for 1970-1971. |
| M-6802-301 | Year book. -- 1970-1971 |
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Series 4 | Minutes and executive binders. -- 1919-2012. -- Consists of minutes, meeting notices and agendas of the Council. Executive binders and files may also include correspondence, financial and committee reports, newsletters, resolutions, special projects, information from affiliates and the National Council of Women, etc. |
| M-5841-24 | Minutes. -- 1919-1924 |
| M-5841-25 | Minutes. -- 1925-1930 |
| M-5841-26 | Minutes. -- 1931-1933. -- Minutes for 1933 are also in File M-5841-288. |
| M-5841-27 | Minutes. -- 1934-1938 |
| M-5841-28 | Minutes. -- 1942-1945 |
| M-5841-29 | Minutes. -- 1946-1952 |
| M-5841-30 | Minutes. -- 1952-1965. -- Includes some annual reports. |
| M-5841-31 | Minutes. -- 1956-1963 |
| M-5841-44 | Meeting notices and agendas. -- 1958-1963 |
| M-5841-45 | Meeting notices and agendas. -- 1960-1966 |
| M-5841-32 | Minutes. -- 1963-1966 |
| M-5841-33 | Minutes. -- 1965-1969 |
| M-5841-34 | Minutes. -- 1967 |
| M-5841-35 | Minutes. -- 1967-1969. -- Includes some reports from the 1967 Annual Meeting. |
| M-5841-36 | Minutes. -- 1967-1969. -- Also includes meeting notices and agendas. |
| M-5841-37 | Minutes. -- 1968-1970 |
| M-8412-2 | Executive binder. -- 1968-1979. -- Includes special Diamond Jubilee annual meeting report (1972) with text of an address by Mrs. Frank Fish on the history of the club. |
| M-5841-38 | Minutes. -- 1969-1970 |
| M-5841-39 | Minutes. -- 1970-1971. -- Includes minutes of 1970 Annual Meeting. |
| M-5841-40 | Minutes. -- 1970-1974 |
| M-5841-41 | Minutes. -- 1970-1978 |
| M-5841-42 | Minutes. -- 1971-1974 |
| M-5841-43 | Minutes. -- 1975-1978. -- Also includes summaries of minutes, 1971-1976. |
| M-6802-302 | Minutes. -- 1976-1977. -- Rough minutes, resolutions and reports. |
| M-6802-303 | Minutes. -- 1976-1977. -- Rough minutes and news clippings. |
| M-6802-306 | Agendas. -- 1977-1978. -- Includes record of correspondence, information on running a business meeting, and notes on issues of concern. |
| M-6802-304 | Minutes. -- 1979-1982. -- Signed minutes. |
| M-6802-305 | Minutes. -- 1980. -- Rough minutes and news clippings. |
| M-8412-3 | Executive binder. -- 1980-1984 |
| M-8412-4 | Executive binder. -- 1985-1986 |
| M-8412-5 | Executive binder. -- 1986-1987 |
| M-9666-2 | Executive file. -- 1986-1987 |
| M-8412-6 | Executive binder. -- 1987-1988 |
| M-9666-3 | Executive file. -- 1987-1988 |
| M-8412-7 | Executive binder. -- 1988-1989 |
| M-9666-4 | Executive file. -- 1988-1989 |
| M-8412-8 | Executive binder. -- 1989-1990 |
| M-9666-5 | Executive file. -- 1989-1990 |
| M-8412-9 | Executive binder. -- 1990-1991 |
| M-9666-6 | Executive file. -- 1990-1991 |
| M-8412-10 | Executive binder. -- 1991-1992 |
| M-9666-7 | Executive file. -- 1991-1992 |
| M-9666-8 | Executive file. -- 1992-1993 |
| M-8412-11 | Executive binder. -- 1993-1994 |
| M-9666-9 | Executive file. -- 1993-1994 |
| M-8412-12 | Executive binder. -- 1994-1995 |
| M-9666-10 | Executive file. -- 1994-1995 |
| M-8412-13 | Executive binder. -- 1995-1996 |
| M-9666-11 | Executive file. -- 1995-1996 |
| M-8412-14 | Executive binder. -- 1996-1997 |
| M-9666-12 | Executive file. -- 1996-1997 |
| M-8412-15 | Executive binder. -- 1997-1998 |
| M-9666-13 | Executive file. -- 1997-1998 |
| M-8412-16 | Executive binder. -- 1998-1999 |
| M-9666-14 | Executive file. -- 1998-2000 |
| M-8412-17 | Executive binder. -- 1999-2000 |
| M-8412-18 | Executive binder. -- 2000-2001 |
| M-9666-15 | Executive file. -- 2002-2003 |
| M-9666-16 | Executive file. -- 2003-2004 |
| M-9666-17 | Executive file. -- 2004-2005 |
| M-9666-18 | Executive file. -- 2005-2006 |
| M-9666-19 | Executive file. -- 2006-2007 |
| M-9666-20 | Executive file. -- 2007-2008 |
| M-9666-21 | Executive file. -- 2008-2009 |
| M-9666-22 | Executive file. -- 2009-2010 |
| M-9666-23 | Executive file. -- 2011-2012 |
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Series 5 | Committees. -- 1920-1993. -- Includes correspondence, reports, and other records of the activities of Council committees. |
| M-5841-46 | Arts and Letters Committee. -- 1959-1964. -- National Council of Women circular letters, news clippings, correspondence. |
| M-5841-47 | Conservation and Recreation Committee. -- 1973-1978. -- Reports, correspondence, minutes of meetings concerning Nose Hill Park. |
| M-5841-48 | Conservation and Recreation Committee. -- 1973-1978. -- Reports, correspondence, minutes of meetings concerning Nose Hill, Fish Creek, shoreline management. |
| M-5841-49 | Co-ordinating Committee. -- 1971. -- Completed questionnaires concerning the role of the Council. Also terms of reference for committees (from Local Council of Women Handbook). |
| M-5841-50 | Co-ordinating Committee. -- 1971-1972. -- Correspondence and information sheets concerning affiliates, the role and direction of the Council. |
| M-5841-51 | Economics Committee. -- 1960-1964. -- National Council of Women circular letters, outlines of short courses on money management. |
| M-5841-52 | Education Committee. -- 1959-1964 and 1976. -- National Council of Women circular letters, report, questionnaire concerning the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism. |
| M-9666-24 | Education Committee. -- 1965-1967 |
| M-5841-53 | Executive. -- 1979-1980. -- Executive minutes, correspondence, reports kept by Dode Chapman while president. |
| M-7222-326 | Executive lists. -- 1980-1985 |
| M-5841-54 | Finance Committee. -- 1972-1975. -- Correspondence, minutes. |
| M-5841-55 | Franchise Week Committee. -- 1966. -- Correspondence, memoranda, news clippings concerning Women's Franchise Week and the Calgary Conference of Women sponsored by the Council. |
| M-5841-56 | Health Committee. -- 1958-1964. -- National Council of Women circular letters, news clippings concerning pollution, mental health. |
| M-5841-57 | History Book Committee. -- 1975. -- Reports concerning proposed book. |
| M-5841-58 | International Affairs Committee. -- 1962-1964. -- National Council of Women circular letters, correspondence, reports, information on the Canadian Mysore Project, news clippings. |
| M-7222-339 | International Women's Day Committee. -- 1982 |
| M-5841-59 | Laws Committee. -- 1950-1961. -- Correspondence, reports, circular letters, news clippings, concerning female prisoners, legal aid, addicts. |
| M-5841-60 | Laws Committee. -- 1962-1964. -- Correspondence, reports, circular letters, news clippings, concerning female prisoners, legal aid, addicts. |
| M-5841-61 | Membership Committee. -- 1920-1932. -- Attendance register listing Executive, conveners, and affiliated organizations. |
| M-5841-62 | Membership Committee. -- 1950-1971. -- Correspondence, nominations, lists of affiliated organizations. |
| M-7653-349 | Membership and attendance lists. -- 1958-1963 |
| M-7653-350 | Membership and attendance lists. -- 1963-1969 |
| M-8412-19 | Membership. -- 1968-1993 |
| M-5841-63 | Membership Committee. -- 1969. -- Name and address card file of individuals, life and honorary memberships. |
| M-7653-351 | Membership and attendance lists. -- 1969-1975 |
| M-5841-64 | Membership Committee. -- 1975-1976. -- Roster. |
| M-6802-307 | Membership and attendance lists. -- 1977-1978 and 1980-1981 |
| M-5841-65 | Obscene Literature Committee. -- 1959-1963. -- National Council of Women circular letter, reports, news clippings. |
| M-5841-66 | Publicity Committee. -- 1975-1978. -- Press releases announcing meetings. |
| M-7222-341 | Quality of Life Work Committee. -- 1982-1984. -- Regarding Sunday shopping. |
| M-5841-67 | Resolutions Committee. -- 1973. -- Guidelines for preparing resolutions. |
| M-5841-68 | Safety Committee. -- 1959-1968. -- National Council of Women circular reports, correspondence, newsletters. |
| M-5841-69 | Scholarships Committee. -- 1958-1964. -- Correspondence concerning scholarship in art offered to students at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT). |
| M-5841-70 | Social Committee. -- 1962-1963. -- Invitation and schedule for coffee and tea parties. |
| M-7222-338 | Status of Women Committee. -- 1980-1982. -- Regarding changes to Canadian constitution. |
| M-5841-71 | Trades and Professions Committee. -- 1959-1965. -- National Council of Women circular letters, reports, notes. |
| M-5841-72 | Welfare Committee. -- 1958-1963. -- National Council of Women circular letters, pamphlets, and news clippings concerning juvenile delinquency, prisons, and the John Howard Society. |
| M-5841-73 | Welfare Committee. -- 1963-1965. -- National Council of Women circular letters, pamphlets, and news clippings concerning juvenile delinquency, prisons, and the John Howard Society. Also includes information on a seminar on police- community relations sponsored by the Calgary Council of Christians and Jews. |
| M-5841-74 | Welfare Committee. -- 1965-1966. -- National Council of Women circular letters, pamphlets, and news clippings concerning juvenile delinquency, prisons, and the John Howard Society. Also includes information on the Calgary Friendship Centre and divorce. |
| M-5841-75 | Workshops. -- 1962-1964. -- Reports on the work done by various committees, correspondence, news clippings. |
| M-5841-76 | Yearbook Committee. -- 1959-1962. -- Correspondence concerning advertising, sample copies of advertising contracts. |
| M-5841-77 | Yearbook Committee. -- 1964-1971. -- Advertising agreements, invoices. |
| M-5841-78 | Yearbook Committee. -- 1966-1971. -- Handbook information sheets, order forms, financial reports. |
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Series 6 | Resolutions. -- 1951-1991. -- Resolutions passed by the Council concerning social and other issues. |
| M-5841-79 | Resolutions. -- 1951-1969. -- Includes related correspondence and reports. Subjects include: James Short School site, Indian Friendship Centre, daylight saving time, discrimination based on sex and marital status, child abuse, marital property laws, pollution, apprenticeship, taxation, war toys, Calgary School Board trustees. |
| M-7653-359 | Resolutions and reports. -- 1968-1978 |
| M-5841-80 | Resolutions. -- 1970-1980. -- Includes related correspondence and reports. Subjects include: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) television station for Calgary, Bowness-Montgomery Day Care Association, young offenders, nutrition, development of the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, the Worth report on Alberta education, health care services, kindergartens, city council, mercury poisoning, status of women in Calgary. |
| M-7222-335 | Age of Consent Resolution. -- 1979-1981. -- Regarding sexually active teenagers and access to birth control. |
| M-7222-336 | Red Cross Resolution. -- 1980-1981. -- Regarding continuation of volunteer blood donor system. |
| M-7222-337 | Resolutions and annual briefs to Government. -- 1981-1985 |
| M-9666-25 | Resolutions. -- 1985-1987 |
| M-9666-26 | Resolutions. -- 1991 |
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Series 7 | Correspondence. -- 1938-1981. -- Consists of correspondence of the Council. |
| M-5841-81 | Correspondence. -- 1938-1939. -- Subjects include: Royal Visit, Calgary Birth Control Society meetings, cost of milk, playground space in Victoria Park area, inquiries concerning affiliation with other organizations. |
| M-5841-82 | Correspondence. -- 1940-1943. -- Subjects include: exhibition of Princesses' dolls (fund raising project of National Refugee Committee), various wartime concerns (e.g. cadet training, taxation of merchant seamen), the Dower Act, training scheme for domestic servants, status of women brief. |
| M-5841-83 | Correspondence. -- 1947-1950. -- Subjects include: Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), John Howard Society, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) scholarship, American Women's Club, organization of Alberta Provincial Council of Women. |
| M-5841-84 | Correspondence. -- 1951-1955. -- Subjects include: Calgary Community Recreation Association, conditions of pensioners, SAIT scholarship, "Brotherhood Banquet", honorary degree for Mrs. Harold B. Riley, fluorine in drinking water, formation of Lethbridge Local Council of Women, use of Glenmore Reservoir and area. |
| M-5841-85 | Correspondence. -- 1956-1959. -- Subjects include: conference on Indian affairs, nomination of Ruth Gorman for Citizen of the Year, colour ban on margarine, the Royal Visit, trading stamps. |
| M-5841-86 | Correspondence. -- 1960-1962. -- Subjects include: the cupola of the James Short School, Allied Arts Council, nomination of Mrs. Russell Clark to Calgary Hospitals Board and as National Council of Women president, affiliation with Voice of Women, Radio CKXL air time. |
| M-5841-87 | Correspondence. -- 1963-1964. -- Subjects include: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) petition, Calgary Junior Chamber of Commerce winter works campaign, Indian-Eskimo Association, petition concerning Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) downtown redevelopment project, Family Court Committee. |
| M-5841-88 | Correspondence. -- 1965-1966. -- Mainly concerns activities planned by the Council to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the enfranchisement of women. |
| M-7653-354 | Correspondence. -- 1967-1968. -- Concerning Art Sullivan construction appeal, social planning and the CLCW. |
| M-5841-89 | Correspondence. -- 1967-1969. -- Subjects include: James Short School cupola, sexual offenders, strip mining, early childhood education. |
| M-5841-90 | Correspondence. -- 1970-1973. -- Subjects include: preservation of Rundle Lodge, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) scholarship, seminar "On Being a Woman in Today's Society", Alberta Women's Bureau, status of women, child abuse, nominations of women as senators of the University of Calgary. |
| M-7653-356 | Correspondence. -- 1973-1974. -- Regarding environmental issues, health, education and women's status and rights. |
| M-5841-91 | Correspondence. -- 1974-1975. -- Subjects include: Irene Murdoch court case, old Court House, school cafeterias, Nose Hill, child abuse, status of women project, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, James Short School, breast cancer, centennial book about women in Calgary. |
| M-7653-357 | Correspondence. -- 1974-1975. -- Regarding National Council of Women, CLCW activities, women's rights, and job opportunities with the CLCW. |
| M-7653-358 | Correspondence. -- 1975-1977. -- Regarding education, property laws, violence against women, and CLCW activities. |
| M-5841-92 | Correspondence. -- 1974-1978. -- Subjects include: development of the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains, Calgary Transit system, proposed industrial and energy corridors, proposed Cominco fertilizer plant at Carseland, Environmental Conservation Authority, Kananaskis Provincial Park. |
| M-5841-93 | Correspondence. -- 1977-1980. -- Subjects include: Calgary Birth Control Association, Environmental Conservation Authority, nurses' strike, family life education, public transportation, Nose Hill, young offenders, matrimonial property, school facilities, transfer of Council records to Archives, Task Force on Canadian Unity |
| M-5841-94 | Correspondence. -- 1978. -- Concerning Government of Alberta Hospitality Grant in support of National Council of Women annual meeting held in Banff. |
| M-6802-308 | Correspondence. -- 1978-1979. -- Regarding community educational opportunities, Nose Hill Park, Young Offenders Act, Alberta heritage, and Calgary Birth Control Association. |
| M-6802-309 | Correspondence. -- 1979. -- Regarding presentations to CLCW, meetings, Calgary Birth Control Association, and CLCW affiliates. |
| M-6802-310 | Correspondence. -- 1980-1981. -- Regarding YWCA, university women's clubs and women's status. |
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Series 8 | Financial records. -- 1951-1982. -- Consists of financial records of the Council. |
| M-5841-95 | Financial statements. -- 1951-1952 |
| M-5841-96 | Foundation fund. -- 1952-1962. -- Correspondence, reports, statements, concerning funding of the National Conference of Women operation. |
| M-5841-97 | Cash book. -- 1967-1975. -- Includes Irene Murdoch Fund. |
| M-5841-98 | Financial statements. -- 1967-1975 |
| M-5841-99 | Financial statements. -- 1971-1978 |
| M-5841-100 | Financial correspondence. -- 1972-1978. -- Concerning membership dues. |
| M-5841-101 | Financial statements. -- 1976-1977 |
| M-5841-102 | Receipt book. -- 1978. -- For convention. |
| M-6802-311 | Treasurer's records. -- 1977-1982. -- Includes audited financial statements, 1978-1982. |
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Series 9 | Projects. -- 1950-2009. -- Includes projects and activities relating to land use and parks, environmental concerns, heritage, social issues, and miscellaneous projects. |
| Land use and parks | |
| M-5841-103 | Bow River beautification. -- 1965-1969. -- Correspondence, news clippings, reports. |
| M-5841-104 | Bow River beautification. -- 1973-1978. -- Correspondence, news clippings, reports. |
| M-5841-105 | Bow River land use. -- 1974-1975. -- Correspondence, news clippings, concerning location of industry, sports complexes, along the riverbank area. |
| M-5841-106 | CPR track relocation. -- 1963-1964. -- City Planning Department agendas, reports. See M-5841-o.s. for plans regarding the "south bank route" of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the city of Calgary. |
| M-5841-107 | CPR track relocation. -- 1963-1967. -- News clippings. |
| M-5841-108 | CPR track relocation. -- 1964. -- Correspondence, reports, news clippings concerning public meeting sponsored by the Council. |
| M-5841-109 | CPR track relocation. -- 1964-1969. -- Reports, resolutions. |
| M-5841-110 | City parks. -- 1965-1973. -- Correspondence, news clippings. |
| M-5841-111 | City parks. -- 1965-1977. -- Correspondence, news clippings. Includes interim report of City Recreation Study Committee. |
| M-5841-112 | Fish Creek Park. -- 1973-1974. -- Correspondence, news clippings, reports, proposals from the Council and from the Fish Creek Park Association. |
| M-5841-113 | National Parks. -- 1966-1978. -- Government statements and reports concerning plans for national parks development. Also includes proposal for Bow Valley Provincial Park. |
| M-5841-114 | Nose Hill Park. -- [ca. 1972]. -- Pamphlet and decal. |
| M-5841-115 | Nose Hill Park. -- 1972-1973. -- Policy statements and minutes of meetings of Nose Hill Steering Committee, North Calgary Communities Special Council on Nose Hill, and the Environment Committee of the Calgary Local Council of Women. |
| M-5841-116 | Nose Hill Park. -- 1973. -- Speeches, briefs, information sheets. |
| M-5841-117 | Nose Hill Park. -- 1973. -- City Planning Department agendas. |
| M-5841-118 | Nose Hill Park. -- 1973-1979. -- Correspondence. |
| M-5841-119 | Nose Hill Park. -- 1973-1979. -- News clippings. |
| M-7653-363 | Nose Hill Park. -- 1987. -- Cartoon by Tom Innes concerning Save Nose Hill campaign. |
| M-5841-120 | Nose Hill Park. -- 1977. -- Paper by Harvey A. Buckmaster and Margaret R. Buckmaster, "Fish Creek and Nose Hill Parks : A case study in contrasting forms of public participation"; associated correspondence and report. |
| M-5841-121 | Urban renewal. -- 1963-1969. -- Correspondence and news clippings. |
| M-5841-122 | Urban renewal. -- 1966-1973. -- Correspondence, reports, and publications concerning Citizens' Open Government Study (COGS), downtown master plan, Calgary Urban Action Committee, Inglewood and Victoria Park redevelopment. |
| Environmental concerns | |
| M-5841-123 | Agricultural land use. -- 1977. -- Brief prepared by Margaret Buckmaster. |
| M-5841-124 | CANDU. -- 1974-1975. -- Notes, pamphlets, reports, petition concerning nuclear power. |
| M-5841-125 | Calgary Eco-Centre Society. -- 1972. -- Ecological household hints, news clipping. |
| M-5841-126 | Environment. -- 1972-1975. -- Reports, briefs, correspondence, news clippings concerning the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, ring roads, pollution. |
| M-5841-127 | Environment. -- 1973-1977. -- Reports, briefs, correspondence, news clippings concerning Cominco fertilizer plant, industrial and energy corridors, pesticides and herbicides, Red Deer dam. |
| M-5841-128 | Strip mining. -- 1968-1969. -- Correspondence, reports, news clippings. |
| M-5841-129 | Strip mining. -- 1969-1972. -- News clippings. |
| Heritage | |
| M-5841-130 | Cupola. -- 1960-1974. -- Correspondence, news clippings, concerning the cupola from James Short School. |
| M-5841-131 | Deane House. -- 1976. -- Includes resolution, proposal from the Dandelion artist workshop. |
| M-7222-340 | Film project. -- 1982-1983. -- Regarding special film "Right out of History" sponsored by CLCW for showing at the Glenbow Museum during artist Judy Chicago's "The Dinner Party" exhibition. |
| M-5841-132 | Rundle Lodge. -- 1971-1972. -- Includes correspondence, speeches, studies, documentation to show historical significance, brief prepared by Rundle Lodge Preservation committee. See also poster (M-5841-o.s.). |
| M-5841-133 | Rundle Lodge. -- 1972. -- Correspondence, mailing lists. |
| M-5841-134 | Rundle Lodge. -- 1972-1973. -- Correspondence, news clippings. |
| Social issues | |
| M-5841-135 | Capital punishment. -- 1956-1966. -- Speakers' notes, pamphlet, news clippings. |
| M-5841-136 | Capital punishment. -- 1958-1960. -- Contains reports, pamphlets, news clippings on prison reform, female prisoners, the John Howard society. |
| M-5841-137 | Capital punishment. -- 1959-1961. -- Contains correspondence, reports, resolutions, news clippings on prison reform. |
| M-5841-138 | Capital punishment. -- 1959-1965. -- Contains correspondence, notes, reports, news clippings concerning prison reform and sexual deviants. |
| M-5841-139 | Capital punishment. -- 1970-1978. -- Contains correspondence, note, reports concerning young offenders. |
| M-5841-140 | Child abuse. -- 1960-1966. -- Reports, pamphlets. Includes annual report of Providence Creche. |
| M-5841-141 | Education. -- 1958. -- Report prepared by Calgary Home and School Association, "On School, Education, and Curriculum Study". |
| M-5841-142 | Education. -- 1960-1975. -- Reports, briefs, workshops. |
| M-5841-143 | Education. -- 1975. -- "Selective commentary" on the Worth Commission report prepared by the Education Committee of the Council. |
| M-8412-20 | Education. -- 1998-2000. -- Report on consultations with the Alberta Department of Education re K-9 health curriculum and C.A.L.M. curriculum. |
| M-6802-315 | Family life education. -- 1981. -- Includes briefs. |
| M-5841-146 | First Nations. -- 1950-1967. -- Reports, minutes of meetings, statement, news clippings. See also M-5841-o.s. for bumper sticker "Indian Rights for Indian Women." |
| M-5841-144 | Health and welfare. -- 1972-1974. -- Notes, reports concerning public safety, women's health. |
| M-5841-145 | Human rights. -- 1965-1968. -- Notes, committee reports, news clippings. Also includes program from Calgary branch of United Nations Association. |
| M-5841-147 | Women. -- 1963. -- Correspondence, news clippings concerning women in public office. |
| M-5841-148 | Women. -- 1966. -- Programs, press releases, biographical material, news clippings concerning Women's Franchise Week. |
| M-5841-149 | Women. -- 1967-1972. -- Correspondence from Alberta Women's Bureau, program of University of Calgary symposium concerning women, progress chart on recommendations of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women. |
| M-5841-150 | Women. -- 1967-1972. -- Proposal for revision of Alberta Women's Bureau. |
| M-5841-151 | Women. -- 1974. -- Reports on Status of Women Summer Project. |
| M-5841-152 | Women. -- 1974-1975. -- Newsletters, reports, information kit, etc. concerning International Women's Year and Status of Women Summer Project. |
| M-8412-21 | Women: Miscellaneous groups and issues relating to women. -- 1980-1994. -- Includes groups such as Planned Parenthood, Women Looking Forward, Alberta Coalition Against Pornography, and Calgary Coalition Against Pornography, and issues such as prostitution, pornography, and pensions. |
| M-6802-312 | Women and pension reform. -- 1981. -- Includes briefs. |
| M-6802-313 | Women and pension reform. -- 1981. -- Includes briefs. |
| M-6802-314 | Women and constitutional reform. -- 1981. -- Includes briefs, notes and clippings. |
| M-7222-342 | Young Offenders Act. -- 1982-1985 |
| Other projects | |
| M-7222-344 | AM/FM radio proposals. -- 1981 |
| M-5841-153 | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. -- 1974. -- Report concerning establishment of a CBC television station in Calgary. |
| M-5841-154 | Coffee and tea parties. -- 1972-1977. -- Correspondence, reports, financial statements. |
| M-5841-155 | Miscellaneous reports. -- 1961-1964. -- Includes reports on: Alberta hospitals, Calgary mental health services, John Howard Society brief on Drumheller penitentiary, conference on children, milk quality control, Council of Christians and Jews seminar, project to improve effectiveness of volunteer organizations. |
| M-5841-156 | Miscellaneous reports. -- 1959-1965. -- Includes: annual report of Calgary Allied Arts Council, interim report of Calgary Recreation Study Committee, proposal by Victorian Order of Nurses concerning home care program, Canadian Mental Health Association address concerning personality disorders, paper concerning disadvantaged youth, address on "The Application of the Golden Rule to Society, Customs and Law", act to amend the Canadian Labour Code. |
| M-7222-345 | Miscellaneous reports. -- 1983-1993. -- Includes reports on Calgary teenage drop-in centre called "The Basement", and Canadian constitutional reform. |
| M-9666-27 | Miscellaneous projects. -- 2005-2009. -- Consists of position statements, news releases and fundraising efforts including Celebrating Women Touring Art Exhibition by Larisa Sembaliuk Cheladyn and Discover the Magic of Colima, Mexico art exhibition and sale. |
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Series 10 | Affiliates. -- 1933-2009. -- Correspondence and other material from the provincial, national, and international organizations affiliated with the Council, and other affiliated women's organizations. |
| Alberta Provincial Council of Women | |
| M-5841-157 | Constitution. -- 1958-1965. -- Constitution, bylaws, standing rules. |
| M-5841-158 | Constitution. -- 1964-1966. -- Constitution, bylaws, standing rules. |
| M-5841-159 | Annual meetings. -- 1958-1965. -- Reports, resolutions, agendas. |
| M-5841-160 | Annual meetings. -- 1960-1961. -- Minutes. |
| M-5841-161 | Annual meetings. -- 1961-1965. -- Minutes of Executive and annual meetings, reports, resolutions. |
| M-5841-162 | Annual meetings. -- 1962-1963. -- Minutes, reports. |
| M-5841-163 | Annual meetings. -- 1964-1966. -- Minutes, reports, resolutions. |
| M-5841-164 | Annual meeting. -- 1965. -- Program, minutes, resolutions, news clippings. |
| M-5841-165 | Annual meetings. -- 1965-1966. -- President's report agenda, correspondence, resolutions. |
| M-5841-166 | Annual meetings. -- 1966-1969. -- Minutes of Executive and annual meetings, reports, resolutions. |
| M-5841-167 | Annual meetings. -- 1966-1972. -- Reports, agenda, resolutions. Includes material on the Calgary Council of Women. |
| M-5841-168 | Annual meetings. -- 1967-1968. -- Minutes. |
| M-5841-169 | Annual meetings. -- 1970-1972. -- Minutes of Executive and annual meetings, reports, resolutions. |
| M-5841-170 | Annual meetings. -- 1973-1974. -- Minutes of Executive and annual meetings, reports, resolutions. |
| M-7653-364 | Minutes. -- 1977-1982. -- Includes clippings and reports. |
| M-7222-328 | Circular letters. -- 1979-1983 |
| M-5841-171 | Committee reports and correspondence. -- 1966-1970 |
| M-5841-172 | Nominations Committee. -- 1969-1975. -- Nomination forms for Executive offices. |
| M-7653-365 | Executive and Committee Chairmen lists. -- 1969-1980 |
| M-5841-173 | Resolutions. -- 1970-1974. -- Resolutions concerning child abuse and human rights. |
| M-5841-174 | Correspondence. -- 1967-1974 |
| M-7653-366 | Correspondence. -- 1977-1981 |
| M-7653-367 | Public relations and press releases. -- 1977-1980 |
| M-5841-175 | Programs, invitations. -- 1939 and 1966. -- Program of meetings of the Calgary Branch of the Alberta Women's Institute (1939), programs and invitations concerning Women's Franchise Week (1966). |
| M-5841-176 | Women's Franchise Week. -- 1966. -- Correspondence. |
| M-5841-177 | Women's Franchise Week. -- 1966. -- News clippings, correspondence, programs. |
| M-5841-178 | National Council of Women conference. -- 1968. -- Invitations, correspondence, news clippings, financial statements. |
| M-5841-179 | Reports. -- 1968-1972. -- Reports concerning Calgary city government, status of women, welfare services in Edmonton. |
| M-5841-180 | News clippings. -- 1966. -- Concerning Women's Franchise Week. |
| M-5841-181 | News clippings. -- 1959-1972. -- Concerning Women's Franchise Week, local councils of women, provincial and national issues. |
| National Council of Women | |
| M-5841-182 | Constitution and bylaws. -- 1955 |
| M-8412-22 | Constitution, bylaws amd standing rules. -- 1984, 1988 |
| M-5841-183 | Constitution and bylaws. -- 1962, 1967. -- Includes draft copies. |
| M-8412-23 | Handbook and policy manual. -- 1988. -- Includes constitution and bylaws. |
| M-5841-184 | Aims and objectives. -- 1935-1980. -- Pamphlets, leaflet, news clipping. |
| M-6802-323 | Press releases. -- 1979 |
| M-5841-185 | Handbooks. -- [ca. 1960]-1968. -- Information for members. |
| M-8412-24 | Information package. -- 1992-[ca. 1998] |
| M-5841-186 | Year Book. -- 1937-1938 and 1941 |
| M-5841-187 | Year Book. -- 1952-1961. -- Missing: 1954, 1955. |
| M-5841-188 | Year Book. -- 1962-1967 |
| M-5841-189 | Year Book. -- 1968-1971 |
| M-5841-190 | Year Book. -- 1973, 1976 |
| M-7653-369 | Year Book. -- 1975, 1976-1977 |
| M-7222-329 | Year Book. -- 1980-1981 |
| M-6802-321 | Year Book. -- 1981-1982 |
| M-8412-25 | Year Books. -- 1985-1986, 1986-1987 |
| M-8412-26 | Year Books. -- 1987-1988, 1988-1989 |
| M-8412-27 | Year Books. -- 1989-1990, 1990-1991, 1991-1992 |
| M-8412-28 | Year Books. -- 1992-1993, 1993-1994 |
| M-9666-28 | Year Books. -- 1996-1997, 1997-1998 |
| M-5841-191 | Annual meetings. -- 1939-1952. -- Agendas and programs. |
| M-5841-192 | Annual meetings. -- 1951-1952 and 1967. -- Published reports of annual meetings. Also includes brief history of Lady Aberdeen Library on the History of Women (presented to the University of Waterloo by the National council of Women in 1967). |
| M-5841-193 | Annual meeting. -- 1959. -- In Vancouver, B.C. |
| M-5841-194 | Annual meeting. -- 1960. -- In Niagara Falls, Ontario. |
| M-5841-195 | Annual meeting. -- 1961. -- In Edmonton, Alberta. |
| M-5841-196 | Annual meeting. -- 1962. -- In Halifax, N.S. |
| M-5841-197 | Annual reports. -- 1962-1964. -- Of Local councils of women including Regina and Vancouver. |
| M-5841-198 | Annual meeting. -- 1963. -- In Banff, Alberta. |
| M-5841-199 | Annual meeting. -- 1964. -- In Hamilton, Ontario. |
| M-5841-200 | Annual meeting. -- 1966. -- In Saint John, N.B. |
| M-5841-201 | Annual reports. -- 1967-1968 |
| M-5841-202 | Annual meeting. -- 1968. -- In Edmonton, Alberta. |
| M-5841-203 | Annual meeting. -- 1969. -- In London, Ontario. |
| M-5841-204 | Annual meeting. -- 1970. -- In Winnipeg, Manitoba. |
| M-5841-205 | Annual meeting. -- 1971. -- In Halifax, N.S. |
| M-5841-206 | Annual meeting. -- 1972. -- In Regina, Saskatchewan. |
| M-5841-207 | Annual meeting. -- 1973. -- In Toronto, Ont. |
| M-5841-208 | Annual meeting. -- 1974. -- In Moncton, N.B. |
| M-6802-320 | Annual meeting. -- 1976-1977, 1980 |
| M-7222-330 | Annual meeting. -- 1982 |
| M-9666-29 | Annual meeting. -- 1988, 1989 |
| M-9666-30 | Annual meeting. -- 1990 |
| M-8412-29 | Annual meeting. -- 1991, 1992 |
| M-9666-31 | Annual meeting. -- 1993 |
| M-8412-30 | Annual meetings. -- 1994 |
| M-9666-32 | Annual meeting. -- 1998, 2005 |
| M-5841-209 | Committee members. -- 1954-1955. -- Lists of members of various National Council of women committees. |
| M-9666-33 | Officer and convenors. -- 1987-1988 |
| M-7653-368 | Executive minutes. -- 1978 |
| M-5841-210 | Resolutions. -- 1949-1952. -- Proposed by various Local Councils of Women for consideration at annual meetings. |
| M-5841-211 | Resolutions. -- 1958-1964 |
| M-5841-212 | Resolutions. -- 1966-1973 |
| M-5841-213 | Resolutions. -- 1972-1979 |
| M-7653-370 | Resolutions. -- 1973-1979 |
| M-6802-322 | Resolutions and briefs. -- 1978-1983, 1987 |
| M-9666-34 | Resolutions. -- 1988-1989 |
| M-8412-31 | Resolutions. -- 1991 |
| M-8412-39 | Resolutions. -- 2005-2009 |
| M-5841-214 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1949. -- Circular letters, study outlines. |
| M-5841-215 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1950 |
| M-5841-216 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1951 |
| M-5841-217 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1952 |
| M-5841-218 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1958-1959 |
| M-5841-219 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1965-1966 |
| M-5841-220 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1967 |
| M-5841-221 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1970 |
| M-5841-222 | Correspondence and reports. -- 1971-1977 |
| M-5841-223 | Reports. -- 1949-1952 |
| M-5841-224 | Government resolutions. -- 1962-1977. -- Various resolutions presented by the National Council of women to government concerning nuclear weapons, native peoples, taxes, narcotics. Also includes brief presented by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to the National Council of Women concerning children's broadcasting and brief presented to the government of Manitoba by the Manitoba Provincial Council of Women concerning various issues. |
| M-8412-32 | Annual briefs to the Government of Canada. -- 1985-1988 |
| M-5841-225 | Canada-Mysore Project. -- 1967. -- Reports, news clippings. |
| M-7222-331 | Work plans. -- 1980-1984 |
| M-9666-35 | National Education Committee. -- 1997-1998. -- File kept by National Education Convenor, Jean Mekitiak, a member of Calgary LCW. |
| M-5841-226 | Newsletters. -- 1949, 1958-1965 |
| M-5841-227 | Newsletters. -- 1962, 1966-1967 |
| M-7653-371 | Newsletters. -- 1971, 1977-1979 |
| M-7222-332 | Newsletters. -- 1980-1985 |
| M-8412-33 | Newsletters. -- 1988-1997 |
| M-8412-40 | Newsletters. -- 2001-2001, 2005-2009 |
| M-7222-333 | "Flash" sheets. -- 1981-1989 |
| M-5841-228 | Biographical notes. -- 1964-1965, 1973, 1989. -- Re National Council of women executive officers. |
| M-5841-229 | Miscellaneous. -- 1970-1978. -- Song sheet, heritage quiz, issue of The Canadian Council Woman. |
| M-5841-230 | News clippings. -- 1963-1964 |
| International Council of Women | |
| M-5841-231 | General Assembly. -- 1963. -- Resolutions, reports. |
| M-5841-232 | Circular letters. -- 1960. -- Concerning membership, triennial meeting. |
| M-5841-233 | Newsletters. -- 1961-1970 |
| M-7222-334 | Newsletters. -- 1982 |
| M-5841-234 | Reports. -- 1938-1976. -- Includes "Histories of Affiliated National Councils", reports of quarterly triennial Council meetings, ICW Bulletin, Quarterly Review, review. |
| M-5841-235 | News clippings. -- 1936, 1961. -- Also includes copy of Lady Aberdeen's farewell address as president of the International Council of Women. |
| Other affiliates | |
| M-6802-299 | Elizabeth Fry. -- 1981. -- Includes annual reports. |
| M-8412-34 | Y.W.C.A. -- 1985-1992 |
| M-5841-236 | Other local councils. -- 1933-1978. -- Includes Regina, Edmonton, and White Rock and District local councils. |
| M-5841-237 | Mailing lists. -- 1953-1976. -- Lists of affiliate organizations, current executives. |
| M-5841-238 | Information on affiliates. -- 1961-1979. -- Includes lists of officers, programs, annual reports, newsletters, of affiliates such as: Catholic Women's League, Voice of Women, American Women's Club, Calgary Women's Liberal Association, Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter, Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE), Calgary Women's Progressive Conservative Association, Elizabeth Fry Society, University Women's Club, Women for Political Action, Alberta Status of Women Committee. |
| M-5841-239 | Correspondence from affiliates. -- 1963-1964. -- Includes: United Church Women, Calgary Home Economics Association, National Council of Jewish Women, American Women's Club, Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). Also includes biographical sketch of Ethel Margaret Johnson (candidate for Calgary Public School Board); introductory speech for Aileen Fish; biographical sketch of Mrs. Russell Clark (candidate for president of Alberta Provincial Council of Women). |
| M-5841-240 | News clippings concerning affiliates. -- 1963-1966. -- Includes Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), Catholic Women's League, National Council of Jewish Women, United Church Women, Christine Meikle School, Voice of Women, Ruth Gorman, Grace Johnson. |
| M-5841-241 | Miscellaneous briefs and reports. -- 1963-1967. -- Of affiliates and other local groups. Includes: Voice of Women, Calgary Status of Women Action Committee, Calgary Council of Community Services, Social Planning Council of Calgary, Alberta Native Women's Conference, Catholic Women's League, Calgary Urban Action Committee, Family Life Education Council of Calgary, Rundle Lodge Preservation Committee, Citizens' Open Government Study, Calgary Public School Board programs, Calgary Police Services for Youth. |
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Series 11 | Conferences. -- 1934, 1963-1978. -- Records of conferences organized by the Council, particularly the National Conference of Women conferences held in Banff in 1963 and 1978. Includes 15 photographs of 1978 conference. |
| M-5841-242 | Banff conference, 1963. -- 1962-1964. -- Correspondence, reports, notes. |
| M-5841-243 | Banff conference. -- 1963. -- Program, invitation, name tag, receipt. |
| M-5841-244 | Banff conference. -- 1963. -- News clippings. |
| M-5841-245 | Banff conference. -- 1977-1979. -- Pre- and post-conference meetings, reports, plans. |
| M-5841-246 | Banff conference. -- 1978. -- Programs, minutes, speeches. |
| M-5841-247 | Banff conference. -- 1978. -- Correspondence concerning arrangements. |
| M-5841-248 | Banff conference. -- 1978. -- Correspondence concerning Alberta government hospitality grant for the banquet. |
| M-5841-249 | Banff conference. -- 1978. -- Post-conference thank- you letters. |
| M-5841-250 | Banff conference. -- 1977-1978. -- Correspondence, notes, financial records concerning local arrangements and expenses. |
| M-5841-251 | Banff conference. -- 1978. -- Notes concerning banquet arrangements. |
| M-5841-252 | Banff conference. -- 1978. -- Notes, invoices concerning hotel arrangements. |
| M-5841-253 | Banff conference. -- 1978. -- Registrations. |
| M-5841-254 | Banff conference. -- 1978-1979. -- News clippings. |
| M-5841-255 | Banff conference. -- 1978. -- 15 photoraphs |
| M-5841-256 | Other conferences. -- 1934, 1966-1974. -- Programs from other conferences sponsored by the Calgary Local Council of Women: "Women and the Law", "The Hidden Talent", Calgary Conference on Women (1966), World Goodwill Day. |
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Series 12 | Newsletters. -- 1970-1983. -- Newsletters produced by the Calgary Local Council of Women for communication among its members. |
| M-5841-257 | "Focus on Your Local Council of Women." -- 1970-1971 |
| M-5841-258 | "Focus on Your Local Council of Women." -- 1972-1974 |
| M-6802-316 | Newsletter issued by CLCW. -- 1978-1982 |
| M-7222-327 | Newsletter issued by CLCW. -- 1983 |
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Series 13 | Awards, invitations, speeches and miscellandous papers. -- 1936-2014. -- Series consists of souvenirs, correspondence, speeches, briefs, and other miscellaneous material documenting the activities of the Council. |
| M-5841-259 | Miscellaneous. -- 1936-1980. -- Place card, luncheon ticket, Christmas card, postcards, brochure for travelling exhibition of Princesses' dolls (ca. 1940). |
| M-5841-260 | Biographical information. -- 1950-1979. -- Includes speeches, biographical information, etc. re Frances Wright, Averil G. Bush, Grace Martens, Alice Jane Jukes, Mary Ellen Johnson, Ruth Gorman, and Patricia Krasinski. |
| M-5841-261 | Invitations. -- 1958-1979. -- Invitations to events and activities of local organizations and affiliates of the Council. Includes: Ruth Gorman, Calgary Handicrafts Guild, Calgary General Hospital School of Nursing, Girl Guides, Faculty Women's Club, Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), Booth Memorial Children's Home Ladies' Auxiliary, Volunteer Bureau (Calgary), National Council of Jewish Women, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, American Women's Club, Daughters of the Nile, Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE), Canadian Women's Press Club. |
| M-5841-262 | Mel Halverson show. -- 1959. -- Program, announcements, notes, for lecture and film on Africa sponsored by the Council. |
| M-5841-263 | Historical information. -- [ca. 1959]. -- Outlines of Council history, achievements. |
| M-5841-264 | Ed Hunter show. -- 1962. -- Correspondence, agreement for lecture and film on Russia. |
| M-7653-362 | Scholarship tea invitations. -- 1964, 1970 |
| M-5841-265 | Submissions, proposals. -- 1965-1978. -- Concerning kindergartens, the Worth Commission on education in Alberta, national unity, revision of Alberta women's Bureau. |
| M-5841-266 | Centennial scroll. -- 1967. -- Correspondence, notes, and list of names used by the Council in preparing scroll honouring women who voted in 1917. |
| M-5841-267 | Calgary Local Council of Women scholarships. -- 1968-1969. -- Programs from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) luncheons. |
| M-7653-361 | Diamond Jubilee. -- 1972. -- Includes speeches and reports. |
| M-9666-36 | Material collected by Calgary LCW life member, Gwen Thorssen. -- 1974-2003. -- Includes National Council of Women life member cards, certificate and pin; nomination forms for Thorssen, Johnnie Chorny and Dorothy Groves re Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case; information about the "Egg Money" statue created by Shirley and Don Begg; miscellaneous notes and newspaper clippings re Thorssen, Calgary LCW; etc. |
| M-8412-35 | Invitations, programs, etc. -- 1975-1992 |
| M-7222-343 | Awards. -- 1985. -- YWCA Women Of The Year Award. CLCW nominated Chief Una Wesley of the Bearspaw Band in the Public Affairs category of the YWCA awards. Chief Wesley was the first female First Nations Chief in southern Alberta. |
| M-9666-37 | History and achievements of Calgary LCW. -- 1993. -- Report prepared for National Council Centennial Committee. |
| M-9666-38 | Promotional and historical material. -- 2004-2014. -- Consists of promotional information and pamphlets; lists of historical achievements of Calgary LCW; lists of past presidents and members; and a detailed description of the demise of the original Calgary LCW in 2000 and its revival in 2003 written in 2012 by longtime member, Marjorie Norris, and updated by her in 2014. |
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Series 14 | Publications. -- 1958-1981. -- Publications concerning women's organizations collected by the Council. |
| M-5841-268 | Publications. -- 1958-1979. -- Miscellaneous pamphlets and newsletters. Includes: The Story of the years : Alberta W.C.T.U., 1913- 1963; University of Calgary Speakers' Bureau (1972); Status of Women Action Committee Newsletter (Calgary, 1974); Status of Women News (Toronto, 1974);Endeavour : Information about Women in the Netherlands (1962); "A Distinctive Flag which Will Say to the World and to the Future : I Stand for Canada!" / L. B. Pearson (1964); The Downtown Master Plan (Calgary, 1966); Questions & Answers on the Proposed Calgary Civic Centre (1979). |
| M-5841-269 | Publications. -- 1962-1975. -- Concerning International Women's Year, laws of interest to women in Alberta, women in the labour force, working mothers, The Dependent Adults Act (Alberta). |
| M-5841-270 | Directories. -- 1967-1971. -- Of women's organizations. Published by Women's Cultural and Information Bureau, Alberta government. |
| M-5841-271 | Directories. -- 1970-1971. -- Of volunteer groups in Calgary. Published by The Volunteer Bureau. |
| M-5841-272 | Publications. -- 1977. -- Circulars, guides, program outlines concerning services of relevance to women. Published by Alberta Social Services and Community Health. |
| M-6802-319 | Publications. -- 1978-1981. -- Status of Women magazine and Calgary Women's Newspaper. |
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Series 15 | Scrapbooks and news clippings. -- 1932-2004. -- Collected news clippings reflecting the activities and interests of the Council. |
| News clippings | |
| M-5841-275 | News clippings. -- 1939-1979. -- Concerning careers and employment of women. |
| M-5841-273 | News clippings. -- 1941-1977. -- Concerning Calgary Local Council of Women and National Council of Women activities. |
| M-5841-276 | News clippings. -- 1942-1977. -- Concerning personalities, including Martha Bielish, Gwen Thorssen, Eliane Silverman, Pansy Pue, Marion Burke, Muriel Kovitz, Jean Leslie, Grace Johnson, Ruth Gorman, Mary Dover, Aileen A. Fish, Maude Riley, the Duke of Kent, Joni (Johnnie) Chorny, Matt Lindstrom, Mabel Crosland, Roberta MacAdams, Joyce Doolittle, Elizabeth Pedersen. |
| M-5841-277 | News clippings. -- 1951-1977. -- Concerning prisons and justice. |
| M-5841-278 | News clippings. -- 1951-1977. -- Concerning parks, environment, conservation, pollution, energy. |
| M-5841-280 | News clippings. -- 1955-1977. -- Concerning education. |
| M-5841-279 | News clippings. -- 1963-1981. -- Concerning miscellaneous social issues including hospital care, aged First Nations persons, birth control, abortion, alcohol and drug abuse. |
| M-5841-281 | News clippings. -- 1964-1979. -- Concerning women's groups and organizations including Status of Women Action Committee, Philanthropic Educational Organization, National Association of Women and the Law. |
| M-5841-284 | News clippings. -- 1965-1979. -- Concerning heritage preservation, Century Calgary, Heritage Park, Rundle Lodge, James Short School cupola, urban redevelopment plans, culture, arts. |
| M-5841-282 | News clippings. -- 1965-1980. -- Concerning children, child abuse. |
| M-5841-283 | News clippings. -- 1966-1980. -- Concerning miscellaneous women's issues including battered wives, discrimination, marriage. |
| M-5841-285 | News clippings. -- 1970-1978. -- Concerning young offenders. |
| M-5841-274 | News clippings. -- 1971-1979. -- Concerning rights and status of women. |
| M-5841-286 | News clippings. -- 1972-1979. -- Concerning matrimonial property. Includes Irene Murdoch case. |
| M-5841-287 | News clippings. -- 1973-1977. -- Concerning politics and government. |
| M-6802-318 | News clippings. -- 1975-1978. -- Concerning CLCW, women's rights, abortion, suicide, environmental issues, education and family. |
| M-9666-39 | News clippings. -- 1994-2004. -- Concerning CLCW and members Grace Stonewall and Johnnie Chorny. |
| Scrapbooks | |
| M-5841-288 | Scrapbook. -- 1932-1934. -- News clippings pasted into notebook containing minutes from 1933 meetings. Includes 2 photos, invitation. |
| M-5841-os | Scrapbook. -- 1952-1972. -- Concerning personalities, events, and activities. Includes some photos, souvenirs. |
| M-5841-289 | Scrapbook. -- 1959-1962. -- Kept by Grace Stonewall as her personal record during her presidency. Also includes notice and program of events. |
| M-5841-290 | Scrapbook. -- 1966-1967. -- Notebook containing alphabetical list of women still living who voted in 1917. Includes correspondence, news clippings, concerning scroll honouring 50th anniversary of enfranchisement of women in Alberta. |
| M-5841-291 | Scrapbook. -- 1969-1975. -- News clippings, reports, notes, invitations concerning annual meetings. |
| M-5841-292 | Scrapbook. -- 1971-1976. -- From binder of news clippings, photos, press releases, reports concerning publicity and special events. Section on International Women's Year includes short biographies of Gwen Thorssen, Mary Dover, Leone Wellwood, Phyllis Ellis, Margaret Southern, Elizabeth Binnie Pedersen, Mary Munn, Donna Fraser, Inger Gordon, and Maria Erickson. |
| M-5841-293 | Scrapbook. -- 1972-1973. -- News clippings, photos, concerning Calgary Local Council of Women 60th anniversary and other activities. Includes letters of congratulations and annual report for 1972. |
| M-5841-294 | Scrapbook. -- 1976-1977. -- Concerning young offenders (Book I). Includes news clippings, letters, reports, notes, concerning proposed Young Offenders Act. |
| M-5841-295 | Scrapbook. -- 1976-1977. -- From binder of news clippings collected by Norma Bicknell concerning young offenders, women and employment, abortion. Includes Council statement in support of Calgary Birth Control Association and resolution concerning the Juvenile Delinquents Act. |
| M-5841-296 | Scrapbook. -- 1977-1980. -- Concerning young offenders (Book II). |
| M-5841-297 | Scrapbook. -- 1977-1979. -- Concerning young offenders (Book III). |
| M-8412-36 | Scrapbook and guest book. -- 1982. -- For the Calgary Local Council of Women 70th anniversary annual meeting. |
| M-8412-37 | Scrapbook: "80 Years of Calgary Local Council of Women, 1912-1992: In honour of Calgary's centennial". -- 1994. -- Chronological history of the club portrayed through newspaper clippings and photographs. |
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Series 16 | Posters and plans. -- 1964-[ca. 1972] and n.d. -- 14 sheets o.s. -- Consists of oversize material relating to Council interests and projects. |
| M-5841-os | Posters and plans. -- 1964-[ca. 1972] and n.d. -- 14 sheets o.s. -- Consists of poster regarding the preservation of Rundle Lodge [ca. 1971-1972]; bumper sticker "Indian Rights for Indian Women"; and plans regarding the "south bank route" of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the city of Calgary (1964) and Calgary city centre riverbank and related development (1965). |
Series 17 |
Some of these photographs have been scanned. |
| PA-2290-(1-53) | Calgary Local Council of Women personalities, events, conterences, etc. -- 1918-2012. -- 53 photographs. -- Consists of views of conferences, social gatherings and other Council activities including special events such as tree planting in front of the James Shortt School cupola saved by CLCW and the launch of Marjorie Norris's history of CLCW, "A Leaven of Ladies." Includes photos of longtime CLCW members including Mary Dover, Aileen Fish, Mary Guichon, Grace Stonewall, Gwen Thorssen, Johnnie Chorny, Margaret Buckmaster, Dorothy Groves, Marjorie Norris, etc. Also includes display copies of photos of United Farmers of Alberta Board of Directors (1918), United Farm Women of Alberta Board (1919, 1920), and the Canadian Delegation to the League of Nations, Geneva (1930). |
| PB-556 | Annual meeting of the National Council of Women in Calgary. -- 1921. -- 1 photograph |
| NA-4875 | Annual meeting of the National Council of Women in Calgary. -- 1921. -- 1 photograph. -- Copy negative of the original print above. |
| NA-5545 | Portraits of CLCW members Dorothy Groves and Donalda Vine. -- [ca. 1970s]. -- 2 photographs |
