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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
Gail Hall fonds
CA EDM MS-1228 · Fonds · 1969-2016

The fonds consists of the records of Gail Hall including those of her businesses Gourmet Goodies and Seasoned Solutions. Also included in the fonds are her personal records.

The fonds is arranged into series:

  1. Gourmet Goodies
  2. Seasoned Solutions
  3. Personal Records
Hall, Gail
Orlando Books fonds
CA EDM MS-1231 · Fonds · 1993 - 2002

This fonds consists of the administrative records of Orlando Books, including invoices, rental agreements, correspondence, a visitor log book, newspaper clippings and records relating to the opening and closing of Orlando Books. Additionally, this fonds contains substantial records relating to Edmonton’s queer community, including the Vriend v. Alberta case, activism in Edmonton, the OK Awareness Campaign, the EPOCH project, and the development of the “Safe and Caring Schools for Lesbian and Gay Youth: A Guide for Teachers” pamphlet distributed by the Alberta Teachers Association. Also included in this fonds are a number of photographs, as well as newspaper clippings and articles about the bookselling and publishing industries.

Orlando Books
CA EDM MS-1234 · Fonds · 1949 - 2009

This fonds consists of the records generated by the Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway Association in their work to advocate the development, maintenance, and use of the Yellowhead Highway. The records consist of minutes of the various boards and committees, annual general meetings, meetings of the highway areas, correspondence, running files consisting of a mixture of correspondence and research material, resolutions, financial statements, membership information, strategic plans, bylaws, photographs, promotional apparel, and a book.

Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway Association
Eatons, Eaton Centre fonds
CA EDM MS-1244 · Fonds · 1944 - 1987

This fonds contains records relating to the construction and opening of Eatons in Eaton Centre. This includes various newspaper articles about the grand opening of the new store, as well as photographs of the construction of Eaton Centre and the demolition of the original Eaton’s. This fonds also contains issues of the Edmontonian newsletter from 1944 - 1962, as well as newsletters from Eaton’s stores in Calgary, Saskatchewan, and Winnipeg. Additionally, this fonds includes a scrapbook of news clippings related to Eaton’s operations across Canada from 1958 - 1968. Finally, this fonds contains the items from the 1987 Eatons time capsule. This includes a pair of Levi’s jeans, a Phil Collins CD, an autographed Wayne Gretzky photograph, news clippings, and other items that were viewed as representative of Edmonton and Eatons in 1987. Records titled "Eaton's" are related to the original location, while records titled "Eatons" are related to the second location in Eaton Centre.

Eatons, Eaton Centre
Kentwood Ford fonds
CA EDM MS-1255 · Fonds · 1970 -

This fonds contains records relating to the opening, sales, and operations of Kentwood Ford. Included are a variety of print and digital advertisements, correspondence, vehicle catalogs, awards, and renovation plans. Also included is a variety of Kentwood Ford ephemera, such as key holders, key tags, enamel pins, coverall patches, stickers, and a Kentwood Ford Sales seal. Additionally, this fonds contains photographs from Employee Awards Nights, and of the dealership itself.

Kentwood Ford
CA EDM MS-1262 · Collection · 1938-1942

This collection consists of a catalogue and ledger book from Campbell's furniture.

File list:

  1. Campbell's Furniture Ltd. summer & fall catalogue, 1934
  2. Campbell's Furniture ledger book, 1938-1942
Campbell's Furniture Ltd.
Mrs. P.J. Conlin collection
CA EDM MS-133 · Collection · 1908 - 1912

The collection consists of newspapers and a booklet focusing on Edmonton and Athabasca Landing. There are also photographs of the Edmonton Meat Market, Chave & Co. in St. Albert and Athabasca Landing.
Item List:

  • newspaper reproduction of The Edmonton Bulletin, Vol. 1., No. 15, March 14, 1881
  • newspaper ‘The Northern Light’, Athabasca Landing, Vol. 1, No. 3, Dec 5, 1908
  • booklet ‘Gateway to the Great North Country - The Town of Athabasca, formerly known as Athabasca Landing’, [Athabasca AB]: Athabasca Board of Trade, July 1, 1912
Conlin, Mrs. P.J.
Joseph Seely McCallum fonds
CA EDM MS-14 · Fonds · 1918-1932, predominant 1927-1931

The fonds consists of records created by Joseph McCallum including correspondence, legal papers, bills and invoices relating to his businesses, particularly McCallum Agencies and McCallum Motors. The records offer a view of commerce during the late 1920s and early 1930s. A great deal of the correspondence reveals the effects of the Great Depression on business, being composed of demands for overdue payment, and letters to and from lawyers and collection agencies concerning outstanding debts.

McCallum, Joseph Seely
CA EDM MS-140 · Fonds · [ca. 1974]

The fonds consists of a photocopy of the 1884-1885 ledger (stock book) for John A. McDougall and Co., which includes records of liabilities, notes and bad or doubtful debts.

McDougall, John Alexander