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Fonds consists of 3 photographic postcards which belonged to Donna Brausen's grandmother and depict Battle River, Alberta, a Catholic convent in Edmonton, and a street view of Jasper Avenue. One postcard is addressed to Miss Kate [Prothers?].

This series contains photographs of early Edmonton collected by City Architect Robert Falconer Duke.

• EA-97-1: Prairie Schooner (1905)
• EA-97-2: Horse & Wagon (n.d.)
• EA-97-3: Fort Edmonton from West Side (1871)
• EA-97-4: Parliament Buildings (ca. 1915) [Alberta Legislature with Fort Edmonton in foreground]
• EA-97-5: Edmonton Incline Railway (ca. 1910)
• EA-97-6: Dr. Harry Smith’s Buggy & Coachman (n.d.)

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.

The collection consists of colourized photograph postcards of scenes of Edmonton including Jasper Avenue, Tegler Block, Alberta Hotel and Strathcona Bridge.

The fonds consists of photographs from the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce's in-house collection. Many of the photographs are by the Byron-May Company, who were commissioned by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce to create brochures promoting Edmonton as an up and coming city.

The photographs are of early Edmonton and include buildings, street scenes, city and farm scenes, animals, agriculture, people and events.

The fonds consists of 6 photographs of the Henderson family and their farms. Also included in the fonds is a group photograph of early surveyors.

Fonds consists of 8 photographic postcards of Edmonton scenes and 1 photograph of High Level Bridge under construction.

The fonds consists of photographs of the Edmonton skyline from various viewpoints.

The fonds consists of records sent from the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre to the City of Edmonton Archives.
The photographs include various buildings and street scenes in Strathcona (1910) and an aerial view of the University of Alberta area (1920).
File List:
File 1: promotional brochure – Strathcona, Alberta, Canada – The Railway, Industrial and Educational Centre of the Province, by Strathcona and District Board of Trade, 1910.
File 2: air mail envelope – The King Edward Hotel, Edmonton,
File 3: pamphlets – North West Tent & Awning Company Catalogue [ca. 1940], North West Tent & Awning Company Price List, 1940.
File 4: typed manuscript – History Of The Edmonton Airport, n.d. (photocopy), nb – no author identified

The collection consists of photographs of buildings, street scenes and people of Edmonton.