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              130 Archival description results for Edmonton - Commerce

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              Matthew McCauley Family
              Matthew McCauley Family
              CA EDM MS-320-1 · Series · 1887-1902, [ca.1985]-1992
              Part of McCauley Family fonds

              The series consists of family and business records of Matthew McCauley and his family. The family records include biographies on Matthew McCauley and his family. There are also family history narratives, family tree sheets, and some photocopies of photographs.

              The business records are for Matthew McCauley’s butcher shop and cartage businesses. The ledgers list the daily transactions or general accounts of the businesses, which include the names of many (now well known) Edmonton families and the costs of the material, product or service provided (ex: hay, meat, livery, hauling and cartage).

              The photographs include the first train across the North Saskatchewan River, Matthew’s children, and the First Presbyterian Church Choir.

               Matthew McCauley Family
              Northern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers' Association (NAPOTA) fonds
              Northern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers' Association (NAPOTA) fonds
              CA EDM MS-56 · Fonds · [ca. 1885]-2009, predominant 1914-2009

              The fonds consists of textual records, historical documents, photographs, paintings and maps gathered by NAPOTA in support of the association’s goal of preserving the history of Edmonton. The fonds also includes the records of the association including minutes, membership records, correspondence, financial documents and news clippings.
              The fonds is arranged as follows:

              1. Minutes 1914-1989
              2. Correspondence files 1926, 1928-1929
                . a. Alphabetical file series
                . b. Correspondence files
              3. Topical files 1887-2009
                . a. Alphabetical file series
                . b. Correspondence files
              4. Membership records
              5. Newspapers and Clippings
              6. Financial records
              7. Certificates
              8. Ephemera
              9. Maps
              10. Books
               Northern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers' Association
              Edmonton Building and Investment Company fonds
              CA EDM MS-50 · Fonds · 1889 - 1897

              The fonds consists of original letters patent for the Edmonton Building and Investment Company, August 30,1889, with emendations, 1897 and a letter relating to the emendations, January 5,1897.

               Edmonton Building and Investment Company
              John Matishak fonds
              CA EDM MS-910 · Fonds · [ca. 1890]-1983, predominant ca. 1930

              The fonds consists of photographs of early-20th-century images of Edmonton including stores, streetscapes, and parades.

               Matishak, John
              Sache and Christie Family fonds
              Sache and Christie Family fonds
              CA EDM MS-201 · Fonds · 1890 - 1940

              This fonds consists of materials created by the Sache and Christie families between 1890 and 1940. The records document the professional and personal lives of the members of the Sache and Christie families. Material includes correspondence, business papers, engineering papers, books, postcards, and blueprints. The first 43 files primarily concern the Sache family while the remaining files primarily concern the Christie family. The records contained in this fonds provide insight into how real estate and construction business was conducted in Edmonton's early history. In addition, these records showcase how very interconnected the prominent families of Edmonton's early history were.

               Sache and Christie Families
              Edmonton Electric Light & Power Company fonds
              CA EDM MS-232 · Fonds · 1891 - 1902

              The fonds consists of the minute books of the Edmonton Electric Light & Power Company Limited, 1891-1902 and other papers relating to the operation of the company.
              File List:
              File 1: Minute book, September 23, 1891 – December 12, 1899. Includes minutes of organizational meeting (pp 1-2) and by-laws (pp. 16-28).
              File 2: Documents extracted from Minute Book (file 1), includes list of shareholders (inside front cover) and By-law – re: borrowing, January 30, 1894 (pp. 79-80).
              File 3: Minute book, January 2, 1900 – May 8 1902. Includes list of shareholders 1902 (inside back cover).
              File 4: Letters and notes 1900-1902, includes: Jackson& Grierson, proprietors Alberta Hotel to Manager, Electric Light Co., May 5, 1900; and notes, re: share values, 1902 (on note pad of St. George Jellett, Secretary-Treasurer).
              File 5: Letters of Patent for Edmonton Electric Light & Power, Northwest Territories, granted by His Honour Joseph Royal for Queen Victoria, 23 October 1891; granting one thousand shares of ten dollars each ($10,000.00).
              Includes names of shareholders: Arsemous Delton Osborne (Postmaster), Richard Secord (Merchants Clerk), Donald Ross (Hotel Keeper), Alexander Taylor (Government Telegraph Operator), John Alexander McDougall (Merchant), William Johnston Walker (Merchant), Stanislas Larve (Merchant), Joseph Henri Picard (Merchant), Alexis Francois Degagne (Carpenter), Herbert Charles Wilson (Physician), Frederick Ross (Merchant), Luke Kelly (Hotel Keeper), Alfred Everard Johnston (Forest Ranger), Daniel Robert Fraser (Lumber Merchant), Sydney Stockton Taylor (Advocate), Xavier St. Jean (Hotel Keeper), Luke Arthur (Carpenter), John Walters (Ferryman), Kenneth Archibald McLeod (Carpenter), Colin Ferrie Strang (Financial Agent), James Ross (Merchant), George Robert Foster Kirkpatrick (Bank Manager), George Thompson (Druggist), Emmanuel Raymer (Jeweler), William Fielders (Implement Agent), Campbell Young (Insurance Agent), Frederick Sache (Merchants Clerk), Nicholas Dominic Beck (Adovcate) and Patrick McNamara (Adovcate), all of Edmonton in the District of Alberta; Henry Goodbridge, of Miners Flats near Edmonton aforesaid; Charles Bremner of Clover Bar near Edmonton aforesaid, and Richard George Hardisty of Sturgeon River near Edmonton aforesaid.
              (o/s folder in map cabinet)

               Edmonton Electric Light & Power Company
              Samuel McCauley Family
              Samuel McCauley Family
              CA EDM MS-320-4 · Series · 1892-1903, 1977, [ca. 1985]
              Part of McCauley Family fonds

              The series consists of family and business records for Samuel McCauley and his family.

              The family papers include a family tree page and family history narratives.

              The business records include booklets with the costs and amount of construction material used for various projects and clients, and photographs of some of the construction and hauling work done by Samuel McCauley and his crew.

               Samuel McCauley Family
              City of Edmonton. Assessors' Department fonds
              CA EDM RG-3 · Fonds · 1892 - 1974

              This fonds contains the records of the City Assessor's Department and its predecessor body, the Office of the City Assessor, including correspondence, forms, and tax assessment and tax collector's rolls.

              An order has been imposed on the material. The arrangement includes 2 series, which are as follows:

              • Series 1: Administrative Records
              • Series 2: Assessment Records
               City of Edmonton. City Assessor's Department
              Found In Collections collection
              Found In Collections collection
              CA EDM MS-0 · Collection · 1893 - 1967

              The collection consists of original material removed from the City of Edmonton Archives Clippings collection as well as records found within the collections that either lack clear provenance or exist as discreet items.

               FIC - Found in clippings collection
              Nicholas D. Beck fonds
              CA EDM MS-231 · Fonds · 1893 - 1906

              The fonds consists of personal papers of Nicholas Beck, including:

              • 8 pages of Beck's account with John Cameron General Wholesale and Retail, from 9 Feb 1893 to 1 Aug1894 (itemized list with the prices each item)
              • 2 pages of Beck's account with John Cameron General Wholesale and Retail for August & September 1894 (itemized list with the prices each item);
              • 2 cancelled cheques, Imperial Bank of Canada, 1906;
              • employment contract between the Town of Edmonton and Nicholas Beck, as Solicitor and Advocate for the Town of Edmonton, dated 28 Feb 1900.
               Beck, Nicholas D.