Digitial Collections

Seggie Funeral Card Fonds
Seggie, between 1961 and 1996, collected 108 funeral cards of local and former community members. The names, birth dates, birth locations, death dates, death locations, and burial locations of the individuals have been indexed and the spreadsheet can be seen and downloaded from the Museum's Google Drive account. Digitization of the funeral cards is a future project.

Grimes Obituary Scrapbooks
Evelyn Grimes, between 1961 and 1996, collected obituaries of local and former community members from the local newspaper the Shellbrook Chronicle, the Prince Albert Daily Herald, and other as of yet unidentified newspapers. The names, birth dates, birth locations, death dates, death locations, and burial locations of the individuals have been indexed and the spreadsheet can be seen and downloaded from the Museum's Google Drive account. Digitization of the clippings is a future project.

Photograph Archives
McComas Photograph Album
R62, gift of Elzzie McComas. Elzzie was born to George Washington and Elizabeth (nee McIntosh) McComas on 23 April 1900 in Butterfield, Barry County, Missouri and died 28 May 1984. The album can be viewed on the Museum's Picasa Web Album account.

Prosser Cloth Photograph Album
R802a, gift of the Prosser Family. The album can be viewed on the Museum's Picasa Web Album account.

Amy (Baer) Snyder Photograph Album
R871, gift of Phyllis Snyder. A scrapbook photograph album on black card stock with photographs dated from 1906 to 1981 and "Amy Baer in Ontario Cooking School" handwritten on the cover. The album can be viewed on the Museum's Picasa Web Album account.

3 comments:

  1. The link for the Grimes Obituary Scrapbooks is the same as for the Seggie Funeral Card Fonds.

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    1. Thank you for the catch! The links have been corrected.

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  2. I am a McComas decendant and would love to visit the museum. Unfortunately for me, the many times I have been there during the summer, it is never open.

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