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Bertha Lawrence Fonds
Bertha Lawrence Fonds
CA EDM MS-688 · Fonds · 1921 - 1988

The fonds consists of records created or collected by Bertha Lawrence through her involvement in various organizations and subcommittees related to the operation of the United Nations Association in Canada, specifically those of the Edmonton Branch. The organizations represented in the records include the United Nations in Canada - Edmonton Branch, The Miles for Millions UN Association subcommittee, the Edmonton & District International Aid Society, UNICEF, the Public Education Committee, as well as the League of Nations.

The records themselves consist of correspondence, minutes, receipts, financial documents, publications of both the United Nations and the UN Association, fundraising information, handbooks, a history of the United Nations Association in Canada - Edmonton Branch transcript written by Bertha Lawrence, and photographs.

The photographs consist of the activities of the United Nations In Canada - Edmonton Branch and are all described under File 15 and 50 of the file list.

 Lawrence, Bertha
Bessie McAvoy fonds
CA EDM MS-526 · Fonds · 1922-1992
  • The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Bessie McAvoy of Edmonton and dating from 1922 to 1992. The fonds consists of clippings; a list of the city mayors; a history of the Edmonton school district with documentation from that history's research; a manuscript of Irene Cornwall re: George Hustler and Lotta Dempsey; Miss McAvoy's memoirs and an autobiography, including details of her old neighbourhood - now the downtown core of Edmonton; miscellaneous articles and a copy of "News for Seniors", October 1992; and photocopies and clippings on her life, and her teaching and tennis careers.
  • MS-526.3: This fonds consists of related to the life and career of Bessie McAvoy, including her childhood home, her sister Doris Redman, her tennis career, and her education (including two university papers and a copy of "The Souvenir -- Calgary Normal School, 1925-26". This fonds also includes information on clothing, the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Dr. Chase's Marvelous Medicinal Almanac, and the Second World War Homefront.
 McAvoy, Bessie
Beverly Women's Franchise Club fonds
CA EDM MS-369 · Fonds · 1917-1937

The fonds consists of the minute book of the Beverly Women's Franchise Club from 1917 to 1937.

 Beverly Women's Franchise Club
Bulyea Family fonds
CA EDM MS-883 · Fonds · 1911-1912

The fonds consists of two photographs, one of Lt. Gov. Bulyea and a group portrait of the Officers Women's Canadian Club of Edmonton, which includes Mrs. G.H.V. Bulyea.

 Bulyea Family
Carolyn Kaufman fonds
CA EDM MS-241 · Fonds · 1934 - 1954

The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Carolyn Kaufman and dating from 1934 to 1954. The fonds consists of an Edmonton Art Club exhibition program and an Edmonton Museum of Arts Bulletin. Also included are two church programs and several historical questionnaires relating to Mrs. Kaufman's historic churches project.

 Kaufman, Carolyn
Catherine G. Williamson collection
CA EDM MS-200 · Collection · 1902 - 1969

The collection consists of ledgers and correspondence relating to the Edmonton Tannery, 1930-1952. These records reveal much of the day to day business of the tannery. Also included are the private correspondence and business papers of John B. Lidstone.

 Williamson, Catherine G.
Christina McKnight collection
Christina McKnight collection
CA EDM MS-131 · Fonds · 1884-1970, predominant 1912-1958

This fonds consists of items relating to the David G. McQueen family and individuals and events in Edmonton AB and district. It also includes a book ‘Memories of a Pioneer Schoolteacher’ by Maisie Emery Cook.

The photographs relate to the McQueen family, early Edmonton families, buildings and events, Edmonton Exhibition parade, Victoria High School, The Edmonton Monarchs women's hockey team and the Banff Winter Carnival.

 McKnight, Christina
City of Edmonton. Edmonton Health Department fonds
CA EDM RG-12 · Fonds · 1908 - 1995

Fonds consists of minutes, reports, correspondence and other records relating to the various functions performed by the Edmonton Health Department and its successor bodies.

The material retains its original order, and has been described as two separate series:

  • Series 1: Health Department Administrative Records
  • Series 2: Nursing Records
  • Series 3: Reports
 Edmonton Health Department
Companion Court Maple Leaf No. 842, Independent Order of Foresters fonds
CA EDM MS-141 · Fonds · 1904 - 1905

The fonds consists of one record book of Companion Court Maple Leaf no. 842, Independent Order of Foresters, containing by-laws (inside front cover), record of attendance and roll of officers, and minutes.
It includes references to: Miss Bassill, Miss Burgess, Miss A. Dunn, Miss Fisher, Miss C. Grant, Miss J.M. Harrison, Dr. Hotson, Misss. M.A. Jamieson, Miss E. McKernan, Mrs. A.E. McLean, Miss F. Martin, Mrs. R. Peterson, Mrs. Pyper, Mrs. Annie M. Scarborough, Mrs. Shackleloi, Mrs. Sheppard, Mrs. E.M. Shields, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Wallace, and the Independent Order of Foresters (Strathcona Branch).

 Companion Court Maple Leaf No. 842, Independent Order of Foresters
Daughters of Penelope - Boreas Chapter 268 fonds
Daughters of Penelope - Boreas Chapter 268 fonds
CA EDM MS-1264 · Fonds · 1954 - 2011

This fonds contains records about the operations of the Daughters of Penelope - Boreas Chapter 268. Records include meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, and documents related to Boreas Chapter 40th anniversary celebrations. Also included in this fonds are records pertaining to the various charity donations and philanthropic activities of the Boreas Chapter, as well as their involvement in local initiatives such as Heritage Days.

 Daughters of Penelope - Boreas Chapter 268