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Ellis Family fonds
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Correspondence

This series contains various correspondences between the Ellis’ and other family members. It includes a telegram from Austin Ellis to Kay Ellis, two letters from John Le Caire, a letter from the Peacocks, a letter to R. H Clarke, among others.

Ellis Family

Ellis Family fonds

  • MJ-149
  • Fonds
  • 1864-1888, 1907-1953

This fonds contains three series: Financial Records, Memorabilia and Correspondence. It includes financial records belonging to the Ellis’, such as an account book, shares, and a land title. It contains memorabilia of family and events in Moose Jaw as well as letters sent and received by the Ellis’.

Ellis Family

Financial Records

This series contains R.H. Clarke’s (Kay Ellis’ father) Bank of Hamilton account book, a VIA Air Mail envelope, a Bradstreet’s Commercial Ratings in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Yukon, three financial shares owned by the Ellis’ and R.H. Clarke, and a Moose Jaw land title in Austin Ellis’ name.

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Memorabilia

This series contains programs and tickets from various events in Moose Jaw. It includes two photographs of Nurse Shepherd and Nurse Drewry (two of the first nurses in Moose Jaw), a photograph of Kay Bird in Crescent Park, as well as two photographs of the Turner & Ellis Hardware parade float. This series contains the some teaching records of Bessie M. Richards, the mother of Austin Ellis as well as TCA airplane papers that fell from the TCA airplane crash over Ross School. It also includes a chart about the first government of Saskatchewan, a prescription from Fysh Drugstore, a Zion Church Choir programme, and a Saskatchewan Music Association festival ticket.

Ellis Family