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Cyril Geoffrey Wates fonds
Cyril Geoffrey Wates fonds
CA EDM MS-48 · Fonds · 1916 - 1946

This fonds consists of publications, plays, and newspaper articles written by Cyril Wates, as well as assorted correspondence and records relating to the Edmonton chapter of the Alpine Club of Canada. The fonds also contains an article and correspondence of Helen Adela (Burns) Wates, as well as photographs of Helen Adela (Burns) Wates' family, ca. 1870-1880, Cyril Wates' telescope, 1942 and mountain climbing activities, ca. 1924-1938.

 Wates, Cyril Geoffrey
Leo Lavigne fonds
CA EDM MS-481 · Fonds · 1904-1934

The fonds consists of clippings and photos collected by Leo Lavigne and dating from 1904 to 1934. The photographs consist of Edmonton street scenes, buildings and the North Saskatchewan River.

 Lavigne, Leo
Lillian Maze fonds
Lillian Maze fonds
CA EDM MS-486 · Fonds · [ca. 1910] - [ca. 1980]

The fonds consists of the following:

  • File 1: Article titled 'The Big Hotel' by Lillian Maze about the Columbia Stopping House, which was published in the Edmonton Journal (1953) and formed the basis of an article published in the Spring 1964 edition of The Alberta Historical Review. There is also a souvenir booklet 'Souvenir of the Edmonton Schools - Issued at the Opening of the High School, May 9, 1911' (1911). The Edmonton High School was later known as Victoria School.
  • File 2: Painting by Lillian Maze's daughter and Edmonton Art Club member Kathleen Anne Elizabeth (Betty) Hickey titled "Columbia Stopping House". The building was located at the corner of Grierson (101A Avenue) and 96 Street. The painting was formerly described as EAA-66-1.

The photographs include EA-512-1: a portrait of Lillian Maze [ca. 1980] and EA-512: a photograph of Columbia House [ca. 1910].

 Maze, Lillian
William Patrick Daly fonds
CA EDM MS-487 · Fonds · 1913
  • The fonds consists a photocopy of 12 pages from the 1913 diary of William Patrick Daly.
  • The postcards include the Edmonton Provincial Court House; Jasper Avenue [ca. 1930], a group of men (possibly a hunting party) and a Teepee with a Red River Cart.
 Daly, William Patrick
Thomas H. Jones fonds
CA EDM MS-489 · Fonds · 1900 - 1907

The fonds consists of records from Thomas Henry Jones life in Edmonton, Lizzie Boyle and the Edmonton Exhibition.

File 1:
Municipality of the Town of Edmonton Tax Assessment for T.H. Jones of lots 83 & 84, 3 block HBR (Hudson’s Bay Reserve), 1902;
Northwest Territories Summon For Jurors to Thos. H. Jones, to appear at Court in Edmonton Wednesday October 1, dated September 19, 1902;
City of Edmonton Voter’s List 1904 (includes Jones, T.H.).

File 2:
Dominion Lands receipt, issued to Lizzie Boyle for scrip purchase of land, SE ¼ and E ½ of SW ¼, of Section 4, in Township 56, Range 24, west 4 Meridian, December 19, 1900 (land is near Morinville);
Envelope addressed to Miss Lizzie Boyle, c/o Harry Jones Esq (likely for Dominion Lands receipt).

File 3:
Printed programme – Alberta’s Grand Summer Fair, July 1 to 4, 1901, Edmonton (includes Citizens’ Day, Old Timers’ Day, Farmers’ Day, Americans’ Day), by the Edmonton Industrial Exhibition Association Limited;
Printed programme – Edmonton’s Annual Exhibition, 1907 (July 1-4), Official Race Programme.

 Jones, Thomas H.
Webb Family fonds
CA EDM MS-49 · Fonds · [ca. 1900] - 1980

The fonds consists of textual records and photographs of Joseph and Alice Webb, and their daughter Ellen Godwin.

The fonds is arranged into two series:
Series 1: Joseph & Alice Webb
Series 2: Ellen Godwin

 Webb Family
William B. Cairns fonds
CA EDM MS-490 · Fonds · 1959-1966
  • The fonds consists of autobiographical material on the donor and his career and created between 1959 and 1965. The bulk of material is concerned with Mr. Cairns' dismissal from the personnel deparmtent of the City of Edmonton. The fonds consists of an article in the weekly newsmagazine, "The Edmontonian," correspondence, a resume of Mr. Cairns' positions with the City, and a transcript of a speech given by Mr. Cairns on personnel issues.
  • Also includes a book of Julian Suski's Polish memoirs 'W S?u?bie Publicznej Na Dw�ch Kontynentach' (354.43 SUS).
 Cairns, William B.
R.J. Peter fonds
CA EDM MS-493 · Fonds · [197-?]

This fonds consists of a tape of "Song about the Klondike" created by Mr. Peter in ca. 1975. (other side is a story about a white horse by another story teller). There is also biographical material about Mr. Peter Sr.

 Peter, R.J.
William Rowland family fonds
CA EDM MS-494 · Fonds · [198?]
  • The fonds consists of a history of the William Rowland family written by Phyllis Semaniuk and photographs of members of the Rowland family.
  • Photographs include: Mary Benoit; Benoit family home 1934 - 57; Patrick Benoit 1918; Rose Rowland and Donat Beaudoin 1922; Alice Rowland and Joe Bourlai; Alex and Zea Rowland; Edward Rowland and Madeline; Dan and Connie Rowland; Florence and Jay Perkins; Frances Rowland; Emma Rowland (Mrs. Kenneth McDonald); George Rowland; Elise Rowland, Teresa Benoit (Gagnon), Sam Rowland c. 1940; Elise Rowland, Andres & Elise L'Hirondelle c. 1902.
 Rowland, William (family)
Wankel, Dornan Family fonds
Wankel, Dornan Family fonds
CA EDM MS-515 · Fonds · 1910 - 1996

The fonds consists of records pertaining to the Kellet, Wankel, and Dornan families, St. Anthony's Parish and School, Strathcona, and the Catholic community in Edmonton.

Included in the records are Mary's family scrapbooks and the scrapbook-cum-manuscript, 'The First Fifty Years', covering life in early Strathcona and Edmonton, 1860-1991, predominantly 1890-1955.

The fonds also includes photographs of family, friends, St. Anthony School groups, and neighbours from the Strathcona area, and an album of photographs from the play 'The Lass of Limerick Town' presented by St. Anthony's choir and youth group for the church's 50th anniversary in 1955.

 Wankel, Dornan Family