The fonds consists of correspondence, brochures, scrapbooks, photographs, video cassettes, publications and news clippings, and memorabilia relating to the Edmonton Commercial Graduates Basketball Club and its alumnae reunion organization, the Edmonton Grads Club.
Edmonton Grads ClubDr. Naismith Home.
The Edmonton Grads visited Almonte, Ontario, southwest of Ottawa, to see the home of Dr. Naismith, the creator of basketball and gathered information on the Naismith International Centre for Basketball which was based at that site.
It is likely the Grads also attended the 1998 Basketball Canada Induction Dinner presumably held in Ottawa.
L to R: Betty Ross, Margaret MacBurney, ? , Helen Northup, Kay MacRitchie, Edith Stone.
The Edmonton Grads attended the championship tournament and banquet at the invitation of Coalhurst High School, the host of the event.
Betty Bowen, Margaret MacBurney.
The Grads by a historic plaque for Dr. James Naismth.
The Edmonton Grads visited Almonte, Ontario, southwest of Ottawa, to see the home of Dr. Naismith, the creator of basketball and gathered information on the Naismith International Centre for Basketball which was based at that site.
It is likely the Grads also attended the 1998 Basketball Canada Induction Dinner presumably held in Ottawa.
L to R: Edith Stone , Helen Northup, Margaret MacBurney, Betty Ross, Kay MacRitchie.
The Grads, likely in a local pub.
The Edmonton Grads visited Almonte, Ontario, southwest of Ottawa, to see the home of Dr. Naismith, the creator of basketball and gathered information on the Naismith International Centre for Basketball which was based at that site.
It is likely the Grads also attended the 1998 Basketball Canada Induction Dinner presumably held in Ottawa.
L to R: Edith Stone, John Gosset, Margaret MacBurney, Kay MacRitchie, Helen Northup, Betty Ross.
The Edmonton Grads attended the championship tournament and banquet at the invitation of Coalhurst High School, the host of the event.
Edmonton Grads Betty Bowen and Margaret MacBurney with members of the winning team.
The Edmonton Grads visited the Wellington Community League to congratulate the team.
Margaret MacBurney Vasheresse, Edith Stone Sutton, and Betty Bawden Bowen at the table with the girls from the Wellington Community League basketball team.
The Grads were inducted into the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame in 1980 (as a team) and 1983 (as individual athletes).
The Grads attended the 1996 Induction Ceremony held in Calgary where Nora McDermott, Bryan Nicurity and Romel Raffin were welcomed into the hall of fame.
Back row standing (l to r): Paul Thomas, Romel Raffin (inductee), Jack Donahue, Bryan Nicurity (inductee), ? , ? .
Front row seated (l to r): Nora McDermott (inductee), Margaret MacBurney, Betty Bawden, Edith Stone.
The Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Union games held in Calgary, March 1994.
Likely the Grads attended the basketball games and were honoured guests presenting medals.
Back row standing (l to r): Betty Bawden Bowen, Bill Richardson (host), Helen Stone Stewart, Kay MacRitchie MacBeth
Front row seated (l to r): Mary Dunn Dickson, Margaret MacBurney Vasheresse, Winnie Gallen Reid, Edith Stone Sutton.
Also known as Hoop Classic '93. The Edmonton Grads were invited to the opening ceremonies, as well as attend any of the games and made the medal presentations.
L to R: Edith Stone Sutton, Babe Daniel Loughlin, Brett Leard, Betty Bawden Bowen, Mae Brown Webb.
See also EB-27-373 to EB-27-376.