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The photographs in this series depict theatrical productions put on by the Recreation Department and the Junior League of Edmonton. The program was called Theatre for Children, and most productions took place at Victoria Composite High School, though a few were also held at the Jubilee Auditorium. In the 1960s the program expanded to include The Playground Players, which offered outdoor theatrical productions in the community. This series includes photographs of most of the productions undertaken from 1954 until 1966, when the Junior League handed the program over to the Junior Arts Council. The series also includes photographs of dance workshops for children and a concert held at Borden Park.

The series consists of photographs that include 9 of the 11 children of Laurent and Eleanor Garneau – Louis, Ned, Archange, Larry, Alexander, Charlotte, Agatha, John, and Millicent.

The series consists of the records of Laurent and Eleanor Garneau. The textual records deal with Laurent Garneau’s estate following his death in 1921, including an inventory of his assets and correspondence regarding the disposal of the will. The photographs are of Eleanor and Laurent Garneau.

The series consists of news clippings pertaining to Brian’s advocacy and fundraising for a cure for empidermolysis bullosa

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File 1: News clippings - re epidermolysis bullosa (1980-1982)

• articles on people afflicted with the disease (including Michael Hammond, Linda Pasula, Jennifer Collins, Cathy Miller), the search for treatment, and Brian Macdonald’s fundraising and advocacy,
• announcement, recipient of Realtor of the Year award, 1981.

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File 1: Personal records - includes:

• programme, 'Death Of A Salesman', Citadel Theatre, Mar. 23 – Apr. 12, 1966, (role - The Woman)
• news clipping of article on fashion, with photo of Vernis’s daughter, Cathie Christie, modeling
• Scrapbook pages - includes news clippings re: Vernis and daughters Sharon, Ann, and Kathy modeling in newspaper advertisements. (O/S Box 1)

The series consists of records pertaining to Bruce’s military career and family.

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File 1: Correspondence, news clippings - includes:

• news clippings, family life and military career, 1948-1985
• address, 'Canada's Chemical Industry : A Pattern of Challenge and Concern', by Bruce Fraser Macdonald, President, Canadian Chemical Producers Association, Nov. 19, 1971,
• news clipping, obituary for Bruce Fraser Macdonald, Feb. 21, 1985
• photocopies of telegrams of condolence, Feb. 1985,
• Scrapbook pages - includes clippings and photographs of Bruce Fraser Macdonald in uniform. (O/S Box 1)

The series consists of records pertaining to Faith Howay Clifton.

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File 1: Theatre (1943-1948, n.d.):
~ newsletters 'Role Call', Apr. 1944 (vol. 7, no. 4), Nov. 1, 1944 (vol. 8, no. 1), Dec. 1944 (vol. 8, no. 2 - 2 copies), May 1945 (vo.l 8, no. 4), includes articles by or about Faith Clifton,
~ programme, 'Arsenic and Old Lace', Edmonton Little Theatre, Apr. 28-30, 1943 (assistant director and costumes),
~ programme, 'The Skin of Our Teeth', Edmonton Little Theatre, Mar. 9-10, 1945 (R.B. Clifton as Professor, back page annotated by Faith Clifton, “I sold all this ruddy advertizing”[sic]),
~ programme, news clipping, 'Life With Father', Nov. 15-17, 1948 (director).

File 2: News clippings (1945-1959, n.d.):
~ Edmonton Little/Community Theatre,
~ drama festivals,
~ Canadian National Institute for the Blind,
~ Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire,
~ Alberta Progressive Conservative Association,
~ Circle 8 Theatre,
~ Edmonton Allied Arts Council,
~ obituary, published Edmonton Journal, 23 Apr 1959

The series consists of documentation of Henry F. Holland’s call to the Ontario Bar, and a photograph of Henry and Selina’s daughter, Therese Fraser Holland, on her wedding day and sent to her mother.

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File 1: Certificate of Admission, Court of Chancery for Ontario, Osgoode Hall, to Henry F. Holland as solicitor, Nov. 15, 1875.