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The Edmonton Bulletin hired advertising specialist C.A. Violette of San Francisco to conduct an advertising campaign to create this Special Edition which was used to promote Edmonton as an up-and-coming city, and includes descriptions of businesses, businessmen, and industries, as well as descriptions of the social, economic, military and artistic scenes in Edmonton and the greater Edmonton area.

All of the photographs used in the publication were created by the Byron-May Company (EB-26).

Village of West Edmonton assessment roll

The file consists of correspondence between the Edmonton Board of Trade and the Mayor and City Council of Edmonton, and to Prime Minister Sir Wilfred Laurier covering Alberta promotional interests and concerns about immigration to Alberta.

This file consists of 69 meeting minutes of Edmonton's City Council from 1911.

The file consists of one photo album (60 pages, 61 images) of photographs taken by Byron-May for the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce to promote Edmonton in the early twentieth century as an up-and-coming city.
For descriptions of each photograph, see EA-500 photographs online.

The file consists of one photo album (26 pages, 121 images) taken by Byron and May. Many of the photographs were part of their business, including commissioned images. The album also includes photographs of the Percy Byron and Gustave May families.

For descriptions of each photograph, see EB-23 photographs online in Series 1 to 3 of MS-1192.

The journal consists of diary entries made by Annie York Secord between 1 January 1916 and 12 January 1917, describing daily life and events of family, friends, and community.

The journal consists of diary entries made by Annie York Secord between 1 January 1917 and 13 November 1918, describing daily life and events of family, friends, and community.
Note: 1-12 January 1917 copied from 1916 Journal (f. 5).

This file contains correspondence around the following topics:

• Assessment Roll, Improvement and Business 1918
• Bread, Regulation of Food Controller
• Charter Amendments 1918
• Fire Department, Alarms
• Fire Department, Strike, Plebiscite
• Great War Veterans Association, College Avenue Site
• Land Assessment
• Legislation, Special
• 102 Street Fire, Judge Walsh Report
• Royal North West Mounted Police
• United Farmers of Alberta, Convention

Robert Campbell was born in Dumbarton, Scotland in 1883 and moved to Canada in 1906, where he homesteaded near the town of Minden. Campbell began painting in 1916 under the watercolourist Victor W. Burnard, after returning to England during the First World War. After the war he moved to Edmonton, where he worked as a dental technician and continued his artistic endeavors. He was a charter member of the Edmonton Art Club and the Artists Society of Alberta. He was also one of those responsible for founding the Banff School of Fine Arts. Robert Campbell died in 1967.