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Mrs. Alvin Snyder fonds
CA EDM MS-333 · Fonds · 1912-1921
  • This fonds contains one scrapbook filled with pictures from magazines and greeting cards and dating from 1912 to 1921.
  • Book: Bringing up father by George McManus (741.5 MCM)
 Snyder, Alvin (Mrs.)
Audrey Schmaltz fonds
CA EDM MS-346 · Fonds · 1904-1970

The fonds consists of materials dating from 1904 to 1970 and created or collected by Audrey Schmaltz of Edmonton. The fonds contains music books and sheet music including libretti, hymnals, sacred and secular music for both male and female voices and instrumental pieces for piano, trumpet and violin. Some of the music is marked with the name of Hazel or Audrey Moore.

 Schmaltz, Audrey
The Whale Society of Edmonton fonds
The Whale Society of Edmonton fonds
CA EDM MS-358 · Fonds · 1978 - 1984

The fonds consists of the records of The Whale Society of Edmonton from shortly before its formal incorporation in 1979 until shortly after its dissolution in 1983. The records include correspondence, newsletters, briefing notes, public presentations, posters, financial records, and minutes of meetings. Also included in the records is a T-Shirt designed by a Society member and sold as a fundraising item at public events. The banner used by the Society to identify their booth at public events is also included. There are also information files initially created by Dr. Dennis Wighton of the Department of Genetics, University of Alberta. These files were used by the Society in the development of their newsletters, merchandise, and briefing notes to government officials.

 The Whale Society of Edmonton
McLean & Company Hardware fonds
McLean & Company Hardware fonds
CA EDM MS-360 · Fonds · 1893 - 1916

The fonds consists of day book receipts, cash books, stock lists, and account ledgers created during the operation of McLean & Company Hardware. Customer names and their purchases are collected in the day book receipts, with some customer accounts reflecting outstanding debits. An unused counter sales book has also been included with the records and bears custom printing with the McLean & Company Hardware name. The McLean & Company Current Ledger and Monthly Statements have been preserved in their original, custom bindings to reflect how the records were used and added to as needed.

The photographs include images of the McLean Family, the McLean house, landmarks around the McLean home, and of the hardware store. There are some notations on the backs of the images, though most are untitled.

 McLean & Company Hardware
Better Civic Government Committee fonds
CA EDM MS-376 · Fonds · 1966-1971

The fonds consists of materials created by the Better Civic Governement Committee of Edmonton between 1966 and 1971. The fonds consists of minutes and correspondence of the Committee as well as biographical information on the candidates supported by the committee. There are also clippings, newsletters, presentations and scrapbooks from the Concerned Citizen's Committee.

 Better Civic Government Committee
Murray Huff fonds
CA EDM MS-388 · Fonds · 1940-1951

The fond consists of butter papers from the Huff Dairy, clippings related to the Huff family history, milk bottle top tabs, posters of the livestock sale in 1951, a souvenir program from the 1940 Edmonton Winter Carnival, a souvenir of the Edmonton Grads Basketball team, and a Royal Air Force Bowden Training School yearbook from ca. 1942. The fonds also includes photographs of Edmonton and the Edmonton area from the 1940s.

 Huff, Murray
Arthur C. Petley-Jones fonds
CA EDM MS-392 · Fonds · 1924-[1938?]

The fonds consists of an art book, compiled by Arthur C. Petley-Jones during his grade 10 year in 1924-1925, and includes clippings about Edmonton sports personalities, and photographs.

 Petley-Jones, Arthur C.
Garneau Community League fonds
CA EDM MS-404 · Fonds · 1907 - 2006

This fonds consists of records from the Garneau Community League (G.C.L.) beginning in 1952 and ending in 2006. The records within document the history, activities, and changing role of the G.C.L. within the community. The records include correspondence, administrative records, reports, programmes, minutes, financial statements, ledgers, reports, newsletters, and photographs. The fonds provides insight into how the G.C.L. operated and interacted with other organizations at the municipal, provincial, and national levels.

The fonds is organized into 10 series:
1- Administration
2- Financial
3- Casino / Bingo
4- Garneau Community Centre
5- Tennis Club
6- Garneau Lawn Bowling Club
7- Garneau Planning Committee
8- Garneau Guardian
9- Photographs
10- Publications

 Garneau Community League
Lois Argue fonds
CA EDM MS-417 · Fonds · 1894-1995
  • The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Lois Argue and dating from 1894-1995. The fonds consists of manuscript histories of various Edmontonians including: James Pierce, Maurice Thomas (Buster) Pierce, Katherine Pierce Porret, Douglas Shortreed, Beverly Whitmore Brooker, the Mason family, Aniela Paskevich [Pazkiewicz], William John Gray, Gertie Huft, Teg Lewin, and Bill Brown. There is also a history, minutes and newsletter of the Edmonton Treasure Hunters (1982-1986) later called the Edmonton Metal Detector Club (1989-1993)
  • a souvenir program from the Edmonton Flying Club tribute to Tommy Fox, a documentation of bird migration patterns for Edmonton and area, and various papers of the Alberta Fish and Game Association, 1958-1993. Other magazines, almanacs and photographs are catalogued separately.
 Argue, Lois