This collection consists of various materials related to the Edmonton Grads basketball team. The records include Winnie Martin Tait's Edmonton Grads scrapbook, an academic paper written by Jennifer Miller-Tait, photographs of the Edmonton Grads, and six figurines made in the likeness of Edmonton Grad team members.
Sin títuloThis fonds consists of an information brochure on the Council, annual report (1974), list of presidents (1962-1976) and an operational summary as of July 1975 including a history and list of accomplishments to that date.
Sin títuloThis fonds consists of a single letter from Olaf E. Simon to Mrs. [Mary] Lobay concerning Kung Fu activities in Edmonton and other Alberta and North American locations
File List:
File 1: Letter to Mrs. Mary Lobay - 1977
The fonds consists of photocopies of news clippings from the scrapbook created by Harold Brown. The news clippings relate to the Crestwood Community League and its predecessors, the 142nd Street and Jasper Place Community Leagues. There are also some early annual reports, newsletters, and correspondence of Harold P. Brown, the secretary of the league for many years and a member of the executive and president of the Federation of Community Leagues in the 1920s.
The photographs (1915-1924) cover events in the community, likely held by the community league (Maypole dancing, parades, children playing in parks, theatrical performances, parks), buildings (Alberta Legislature), roads and bridges, CKUA radio studio and portraits of Harold P. Brown and Cyril Geoffrey Wates.
File List:
File 1: Harold P. Brown, 1919, 1924, 1935, 1960
File 2: Crestwood Community League, 1917-1919
File 3: Crestwood Community League, 1920-1929
File 4: Crestwood Community League, 1930-1939
File 5: Crestwood Community League, 1940-1949
File 6: Crestwood Community League, 1950-1959
File 7: Crestwood Community League, 1960-1969
File 8: Crestwood Community League, 1970-1979
This series consists of photographs Eva had collected throughout her life. They include photographs of life in Edmonton, including of groups such as the Irish Canadian society, the Drew Machine Co. that her family worked at, Fort Edmonton Refurbishers, holidaying at Riviere Qui Barre and Elk Island Park, and schools and students that she or her family members taught at. The schools include a Teacherage near Myrham, Alberta in 1915, Victoria High School in Edmonton in 1911, Cecilia Jeffrey Boarding School (Residential School) near Shoal Lake or Lake of the Woods by Kenora, Ontario in 1905-1906, a school in Stirling Alberta in 1906-1908 and the Llanarthney School for Girls in Edmonton from 1933-1939.
This series consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, studies and reports, financial statements, contracts and agreements, statistics, technical specifications, invitations, newsletters, press releases, and assorted material relating to the operation of the 1978 Commonwealth Games.
It contains the following subseries:
- Subseries 1: Accreditation Division records (1975-1978)
- Subseries 2: Advisory Board Division records (1973-1977)
- Subseries 3: Association (British Commonwealth Games Association of Canada) records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 4: Ceremonial Division records (1970-1978)
- Subseries 5: Communications Division records (1973-1978)
- Subseries 6: Coins and Stamps records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 7: Federation (Commonwealth Games Federation) records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 8: Finance Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 9: Foundation (XI Commonwealth Games Canada (1978) Foundation) records (1971-1978)
- Subseries 10: Fund-raising Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 11: Headquarters records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 12: Host Broadcaster records (1976-1978)
- Subseries 13: Legal Committee records (1969-1978)
- Subseries 14: Lotteries Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 15: Management Advisory Committee records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 16: Marketing Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 17: Media '78 Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 18: Medical Division records (1971- 1978)
- Subseries 19: Miscellaneous records (1971-1978)
- Subseries 20: Other Games records (1967-1978)
- Subseries 21: Public Affairs and Awareness Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 22: Planning and Production Committee records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 23: Protocol Committee records (1973-1978)
- Subseries 24: Security Committee records (1973-1978)
- Subseries 25: Services Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 26: Special Events Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 27: Sports Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 28: Tickets and Accommodation Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 29 Transportation Division records (1973-1978)
- Subseries 30: Venues Division records (1973-1978)
- Subseries 31: Village Division records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 32: Welcome and Entertainment records (1972-1978)
- Subseries 33: Personnel (1978)
Series consist of books, brochures, manuals, official guides, scrapbooks, and souvenir publications relating to the XI Commonwealth Games.
The fonds consists of an audio cassette recorded by Fred Lohstroh of him singing “Capital City” and two sheets of accompanying lyrics.
Sin títuloThis series consists of correspondence, brochures, and newsletters relating to Festival '78 held in conjunction with the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.
This series consists of administrative records such as minutes, correspondence, reports, administrative memos and directives, financial records (including grant programs), publicity and departmental scrapbooks, and personnel records.
This series contains the following sub series:
- Subseries 1.1: Meeting Minutes
- Subseries 1.2: Correspondence
- Subseries 1.3: Reports
- Subseries 1.4: Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
- Subseries 1.5: Finance
- Subseries 1.6: Media Coverage and Scrapbooks
- Subseries 1.7: Personnel