Our Roots Resources

Corbet, E.A., and Rasporich, A.W. (1990). Winter Sports in the West. Calgary: Historical Society of Alberta.
http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=4049

Fowler, G. (1964). The Big Valley Story : Golden Memories, 1914-1964. Stettler, Alberta. : Stettler Independent.
http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=7571

Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta. (1996) Land of promise : the Jewish experience in Southern Alberta.
http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.asp?id=1314
Calgary, Alberta: Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta.

McCarty, T. (1974) As we remember Big Valley. Big Valley, Alberta: T. McCarty.
http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.asp?id=4216
Presents a history of the Big Valley area with accounts from the first surveyors in the late 1700s to the citizens of the 1970s. The book includes maps, photographs and first hand narratives of the people and the land.

Stettler Independent. (1910). Stettler, the heart of Alberta : Stettler 'beats 'em all' Stettler, Alberta: s.n.
http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.asp?id=1493
Talks about life in the Stettler Area and looks at architecture, recreation, farming, etc.