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Winterscape
CA EDM RG-200-12-30 · Stuk · 1960
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection

Thelma Manary (1913-1984) was an Edmonton-based artist known for her miniature etchings and large semi-abstract landscapes (working in oil, watercolour, and mixed media). She was a member of the Edmonton Art Club, the Alberta Society of Artists, and was an associated member of the Society of Canadian Printers-Etchers and Engravers. She served on the board of the Edmonton Art Club, and worked at the Edmonton Art Gallery for many years.
Manary had a particular interest in trees, especially the barrenness of winter trees. This painting was submitted to the Edmonton Art Club show in 1961, and was featured on the cover of the catalogue for that year.

Maligne Lake
CA EDM RG-200-12-28 · Stuk · [ca.195-?]
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection

Robert Wesley Hedley (1871-1965) was born in Ontario and taught at a rural school before earning a high school teacher’s certificate in mathematics. He moved to Edmonton in 1912, where he became the art supervisor of public schools. In 1922 he developed the art course for Alberta high schools and taught art in summer sessions at the University of Alberta. He was hired as a mathematics and art teacher at the Edmonton Normal School in 1929, and retired in 1937. He continued working in the arts, and became Director of the Edmonton Museum of Art in 1943. He was also the art critic for the Edmonton Journal for many years.

The Old Sod Shack
CA EDM RG-200-12-29 · Stuk · 1952
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection

Robert Wesley Hedley (1871-1965) was born in Ontario and taught at a rural school before earning a high school teacher’s certificate in mathematics. He moved to Edmonton in 1912, where he became the art supervisor of public schools. In 1922 he developed the art course for Alberta high schools and taught art in summer sessions at the University of Alberta. He was hired as a mathematics and art teacher at the Edmonton Normal School in 1929, and retired in 1937. He continued working in the arts, and became Director of the Edmonton Museum of Art in 1943. He was also the art critic for the Edmonton Journal for many years.

CA EDM RG-200-12-19 · Stuk · [between 1942 and 1959]
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection

Ruth Gaynor Haley joined the Edmonton Art Club in 1942, and participated in numerous Art Club exhibitions between 1942 and 1954. A member of the Alberta Society of Artists, Ruth Haley worked in numerous artistic media, including oil, watercolour, egg tempera, and casein. She passed away April 12, 1959 and was buried at Westlawn Cemetery.

CA EDM RG-200-12-18 · Stuk · [195-?]
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection

This work was painted by Agnes Teviotdale. Agnes Teviotdale was born in Strathcona to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson in 1893. She was a member of the first graduating class at the U of A in 1912. She worked for EPSB until 1918, then went to England where she worked as a nurses aid with the Voluntary Aid Division, returning to Edmonton in 1919, where she worked as secretary to the Dean of Arts at U of A. In 1922 she married David Teviotdale. At some point they moved to California, but when David died in 1940 she returned to Edmonton with her two children. She worked with others to create the Historical Map of South Edmonton (EAM-29). She wrote a book on her father in 1972 called “Vast Prospects and Splendid Songs: Harry Wilson Strathcona Pioneer of 1892” (920 TEV). She died in 1977.

CA EDM RG-200-12-10 · Stuk · 1986
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection

L-R: Roy Ellwood (Information Technology), John Pare (Personnel), Don Ausman Parks and Recreation), Ed Podivinsky (Sanitary Services), Ed Kyte (Edmonton Power), Bruce Duncan (Planning and Development), Bob David (Public Works and Transit), Cy Armstrong (City Manager), Garry Weese (Real Estate and Supply Services), John Lackey (Social Services), Jack McAuley (Finance), Cal McGonigle (City Clerk), Stu Scott (City Assessor), Bob Lunney (Police Chief), Reg Bird (Edmonton Telephones), Bob Walker (Fire Chief).

The artist is believed to be Sandra Thornton, who was the Senior Production Coordinator in the Corporate Services' Corporate Communications Office.

CA EDM RG-200-12-9 · Stuk · 1978
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection

This work depicts Rosary Hall (9947 - 104 Street), and is an example of the type of work George Weber did documenting the built environment in Edmonton. In 1976, Weber received a Recognition Award from the Edmonton Historical Board for his series of sketches and watercolours of historic buildings and sites in the city (see RG-21.2.3 file 167).

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