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Community Archives collection
CA EDM MS-1251 · Collection · 1914 - 2023

This collection consists of records from Edmonton cultural communities or communities of interest. It also includes community records obtained or collected by the City of Edmonton Archives, such as oral histories or digital copies. The collection contains the following series:

  • Series 1: Yong Fei Guan - Goji book and research
  • Series 2: Chinatown Greetings - Untouchable Chinatown book
  • Series 3: Alberta Thai Association สมาคมไทยในอัลเบอร์ต้า - Association records
  • Series 4: Ging Wei Wong 黃景煒 - Edmonton Chinese directories and Chinese restaurant menus
Mihaly Huszar fonds
Mihaly Huszar fonds
CA EDM MS-176 · Fonds · 1972

The fonds consists of a report written by Mihaly Huszar on Fort Edmonton, detailing some history as well as construction features, for a History of Architecture course at NAIT.

 Huszar, Mihaly
Images Alberta Camera Club fonds
CA EDM MS-1094 · Fonds · 1985-2000

The fonds consists of slides from Images Alberta Camera Club's project "A Day in the Life of Edmonton." The project was completed by 51 members of the Club. The fonds also includes copies of the Clubs Edmonton Focus 2000 project publication.

File List:

  1. A Day in the Life of Edmonton [100 35mm slides], 1985 March 7
  2. A Day in the Life of Edmonton [100 35 mm slides], 1985 March 7
  3. A Day in the Life of Edmonton [100 35 mm slides], 1985 March 7
  4. A Day in the Life of Edmonton [19 35 mm slides], 1985 March 7
  5. Edmonton Focus 2000: Images Alberta Camera Club Millennium Project, 2000
  6. Edmonton Focus 2000: Images Alberta Camera Club Millennium Project, 2000 [different cover]
 Images Alberta Camera Club
Jim Yee fonds
Jim Yee fonds
CA EDM MS-1261 · Fonds · [195-] - 2023

The fonds consists of the records pertaining to the life and career of James "Jim" Yee [囯伩]. The records include photographs of his family, friends, home, and travels from childhood to retirement. Photographs also include his attendance at the Redress of the Chinese Head Tax in Ottawa in 2006 and his involvement in the Edmonton Chinese Christian Church. The fonds incudes textual records of Jim's career as a mechanic and landlord including certificates, licenses, correspondence, reference letters and customer surveys. Jim worked for a range of companies in Edmonton including Crosstown, Kingsway Toyota and the City of Edmonton. The fonds also includes genealogical research, a pin, a patch and a painting by S. Chen of Jim and George Yee.

 Yee, Jim
Clifford E. Lee Foundation fonds
Clifford E. Lee Foundation fonds
CA EDM MS-1219 · Fonds · 1968 - 2005

The fonds consists of the materials created by the Clifford E. Lee Foundation including minutes, financial statements, grant files, photographs, correspondence, research files, and oral history interviews.

 Clifford E. Lee Foundation
Eva McKitrick collection
CA EDM MS-196 · Collection · 1888 - 1990

The collection consists of predominately published materials and photographs collected by Eva McKitrick between 1909 and 1990. The textual records relate to the history of Edmonton and Canada's Indigenous People, and were split into two series along these topics. The photographs predominately document the McKitrick family and their travels and work around Canada.

 McKitrick, Eva
Edmonton Drillers Soccer Club fonds
Edmonton Drillers Soccer Club fonds
CA EDM MS-349 · Fonds · 1979-1982

The fonds consists of consists of five scrapbooks of clippings from newspapers relating to the Club created between 1979 and 1982. The fonds also contains an Edmonton Drillers flag.

 Edmonton Drillers Soccer Club
Anna Moran fonds
Anna Moran fonds
CA EDM MS-337 · Fonds · 1887- [before 1950]

The collection consists of materials collected by Anna Moran and given to her daughter Doris Lendahl. The collection consists of photograph albums and calendar cards, dated 1895-1904, a copy of "Hill's Manual of Social and Business Forms" and beaded belts. The blue, black and red belt (item 6) was made for Mrs. Lendahl's mother, Anna Moran, by an Indigenous woman.

 Moran, Anna
Ella May Walker fonds
Ella May Walker fonds
CA EDM MS-52 · Fonds · 1887-1952, predominant 1943-1952

The fonds consists of correspondence and interviews relating to the research for her historical novel, 'Fortress North'. It also includes a manuscript for the book and her ink and watercolour illustrations for each chapter, a series of historical paintings of Edmonton and area, records relating to her work for the City of Edmonton Archives and Landmarks Committee, and miscellaneous correspondence, sketches, and notes.
The photographs include various Edmonton scenes, the Walker family and friends as well as photographs of her paintings and woodcut prints of images used for her book.
The artwork includes her original paintings and two sculptures.

 Walker, Ella May Jacoby
J. Gordon Sinclair fonds
CA EDM MS-16 · Fonds · 1930, 1946

The fonds consists of a copy of "Sixty Years Young - The Story of McKay Avenue School", compiled by Mr. Sinclair. The manuscript relates the development of the Edmonton School District No. 7, McKay Avenue School, and the general area. One newspaper clipping is also included. The oil painting by J. Gordon Sinclair, titled "Gold Washing", depicts three miners working a grizzley on the river (gold mining).

 Sinclair, J. Gordon