The collection consists of original material removed from the City of Edmonton Archives Clippings collection as well as records found within the collections that either lack clear provenance or exist as discreet items.
FIC - Found in clippings collectionThe collection consists of photographs collected by Barend Wissink, which were originally arranged in a scrapbook. The photographs include scenes of Edmonton and the Northwest Territories.
Wissink, BarendThe collection consists of commemorative programmes, pamphlets, and souvenirs, related to the British Royal family including coronations and Royal visits to Edmonton.
File List
File 1: Fan - Greater Edmonton, Souvenir of the Royal Visit of Their Royal Highnesses, 1912.
File 2: Christmas Greetings - Card with salutation from Flora McCrea Eaton - Painting by Frank O. Salisbury, "The Heart of the Empire" with a separate page key to the official Picture of the Jubilee Service at St. Paul's, 1936.
File 3: Programme - The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, May 12th, 1937 - Official Programme, Issued by Edmonton Coronation Celebration Committee, 1937.
File 4: The Royal Visit to Alberta, 1939:
~ pamphlet – The Royal Visit, Edmonton Alberta, Songs for Everyone,
~ newspaper – Radio Flashes, “Their Majesties – God Bless ‘em”,
~ booklet – Royal Visit Pictorial Review Commemorating the Alberta Visit of their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth,
~ booklet – The Royal Visit 1939,
~ booklet – Pictorial Souvenir of the Royal Visit to Canada,
~ booklet – Official Souvenir of the visit to Calgary of Their Majesties, The King and Queen, May 26, 1939.
The collection consists of records accumulated by Alfred Bramley-Moore including a Northern Alberta Land Registration District Duplicate Certificate of Title belonging to Jonathan Hoffman, 1898, the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Divisional Cavalry - 19th Alberta Dragoons Roll of Officers, 1915 and an obituary of John J. Thompson, 1959.
Bramley-Moore, AlfredThis collection consists of donations accumulated by the City of Edmonton Archives which consist of a limited number of photographs. Often these donations had little or no provenance, however were considered to be historically relevant enough to preserve. Photographs range in subject matter from Edmonton events, buildings, transportation, people, and businesses.
The City of Edmonton ArchivesThe fonds consists of a copy of the speech given by J.W. Neilson on Dr. Arthur Benjamin Mason at the presentation of Honorary Life Membership to Dr. Mason to the Edmonton & District Dental Society on 2 Oct 1951.
The Edmonton & District Dental Society is a professional organization for dental professionals in the Edmonton region which focuses on providing professional education, networking opportunities and promoting dentistry as a profession.
Arthur Benjamin Mason was a highly respected dentist and considered to be one of the earliest dentists in the Edmonton area.
This collection consists of:
- a Bank of British North America promissory note from E.V. Creed? To Robertson and Davidson Limited, October 4, 1916
- a Bank of British North America promissory note from Glen Wilson to A.J. Davidson, July 7, 1919
- the Saturday Evening Post, August 12, 1950 - includes an article on Edmonton, Alberta
- a postcard of Jasper Avenue circa 1910 with a letter from Mrs Jessie James MacDonald to Ida - EA-283-01
- a photograph Natural Gas Lighting at Tofield, July 31, 1912 - EA-468-1
The fonds consists of one map created by the Archives and Landmarks Committee to depict historic sites in Edmonton and one photograph of the 51st Battalion (Edmonton), CEF.
The collection consists of photographs of buildings, street scenes and people of Edmonton.
AnonymousThis collection consists of a catalogue and ledger book from Campbell's furniture.
File list:
- Campbell's Furniture Ltd. summer & fall catalogue, 1934
- Campbell's Furniture ledger book, 1938-1942