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Byron-May Company
CA EDM MS-1192-1 · Reeks · 1905 - 1916
Part of Byron, May Family fonds

The series consists of Byron-May Company photographs from the Byron-May album. Many were part of their business, including images commissioned by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce. The photographs include buildings, sports events, agriculture, exhibitions, street and river valley scenes, and military personnel. At the time, these photographs were used to promote Edmonton as an up-and-coming city.

Other commissioned photographs, such as family or home portraits, show not only the growth of the Byron-May Co. and the booming prosperity of Edmontonians at the time, but also reflect the increasing popularity of photography in the early twentieth century.

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Percy Byron
CA EDM MS-1192-2 · Reeks · 1906 - ?
Part of Byron, May Family fonds

This series consists of photographs of the Percy Byron family from the Byron-May photo album. The images include various family members and home scenes.

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Personal and Family
CA EDM MS-1207-7 · Reeks · 1908-2010
Part of Roman Fodchuk fonds

This series consists of material created and collected by Roman Fodchuk and his wife Adeline. The material reflects Roman Fochuk's interest in Ukrainian history, family history, religion and spirituality.

Ross Family
CA EDM MS-206-1 · Reeks · [ca.1905]-[ca. 1958]
Part of Ross, Thompson Family

The series consists of textual records and photographs predominantly pertaining to Harold and Winnifred Ross, and to a lesser extent their daughter Jeane. The textual records includes postcards written from Winnie to some of her family and from Harold to Winnie shortly before they were married. Some photographs include other family members of the Ross and Thompson families. The records reflect Harold and Winnie’s life from coming west as young single adults, becoming a family in Edmonton before Harold went off to war, and Winnie’s later life on the farm in Millet.

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Hector Thompson
CA EDM MS-206-2 · Reeks · 1914, 1936-1967
Part of Ross, Thompson Family

The series consists of Hector’s diaries, documenting his daily life of farming, as well as family and community events. Hector wrote in the diaries every day from 1 Jan 1936 to 11 Jul 1967. The records also include some invoices, receipts, and correspondence.
The photograph is of Hector with horses.

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Matthew McCauley Family
CA EDM MS-320-1 · Reeks · 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.

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CA EDM MS-320-2 · Reeks · 1894-1905, [ca. 1961]
Part of McCauley Family fonds

The series consists of records of Alexander J.H. McCauley, predominantly musical programmes, many of which list him as the pianist or accompanist. The other programmes where he is not listed, it is presumed these were concerts or performances that Alexander attended.

The series also includes a musical biography of Alexander’s son, William A. McCauley.

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CA EDM MS-320-3 · Reeks · [ca. 1895], 1974, 1978, [ca. 1985], 1992
Part of McCauley Family fonds

The series consists of narratives and records on the history of the Julia McCauley Norquay family, including a poem written by Marjorie van de Sande. There are also records and photographs of the Elizabeth Norquay and Bernard Aylen family.

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Samuel McCauley Family
CA EDM MS-320-4 · Reeks · 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.

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Canadian Welfare Council
CA EDM MS-323-5 · Reeks · 1953-1971
Part of Edmonton Social Planning Council fonds

The series consists of records outlining the Edmonton Social Planning Council and the United Community Fund of Greater Edmonton interactions and work with the Canadian Welfare Council. The series includes correspondence, reports, memorandums, minutes, papers, clippings, statements and recommendations. The series also includes records pertaining to the Canadian Conference on Housing and Community Funds and Councils of Canada conference.

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