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Gertrude Lake fonds
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A.G.T. Ladies Basketball Team
A.G.T. Ladies Basketball Team
CA EDM MS-134-EA-216-1 · Item · [ca. 1925]
Part of Gertrude Lake fonds

Likely Gertrude (Doughty) Lake and/or her sister Bessie Doughty are in the photo. Gertrude and Bessie were both telephone operators for Alberta Government Telephones (A.G.T.) beginning in the early 1920's.
Gertrude Lake fonds
CA EDM MS-134 · Fonds · [ca. 1920]-[ca. 1939]

The fonds consists of greeting cards and other memorabilia belonging to Gertrude Lake. There is also a photograph of a 1914 Ladies basketball team, with a basketball lettered “A.G.T. L.D.O” and 2 travel photographs.
File List:

  1. Greetings cards (includes ‘Maple Leaf Forever’; Smile Messenger postcards, and advertisement card ‘Klever Kard’ for Ki-Moids for Indigestion)
  2. Valentine’s Day cards
  3. Easter Cards
  4. Christmas Cards (includes Christmas cards sent by Gertrude Doughty)
  5. New Years Cards
  6. Baby cards (includes a Baby Book from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company)
  7. Birthday
  8. Calendars (miniature) – 1922, 1926 (with photo of child)
  9. Paper cutouts (used to decorate cards or gifts)
  10. Travel postcards and booklets (Kingston, Ont.; Seattle, Washington; Venice, California) and travel prints (Peace Tower, Ottawa; Bob’s Lake, Ontario; Athabasca Falls,
  11. Booklet – AGT “The Silent Partner” Vol. VIII, No. 4, October 1927; paper print of Aladdin Home ‘The Lockwood’
  12. Health articles, advertisements, and recipes, 1930-1949
 Lake, Gertrude Doughty