The collection consists of records donated by the Oblate Archives as the records better serve the mandate of the City of Edmonton Archives. It consists of photographs of early Edmonton, including Fort Edmonton, the North Saskatchewan River and John Walter’s Mill.
Sin títuloThe series consists of Byron-May Company photographs from the Byron-May album. Many were part of their business, including images commissioned by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce. The photographs include buildings, sports events, agriculture, exhibitions, street and river valley scenes, and military personnel. At the time, these photographs were used to promote Edmonton as an up-and-coming city.
Other commissioned photographs, such as family or home portraits, show not only the growth of the Byron-May Co. and the booming prosperity of Edmontonians at the time, but also reflect the increasing popularity of photography in the early twentieth century.
Sin títuloHuber Tractor and Two Bottom Plow
The fonds consists of photographs from the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce's in-house collection. Many of the photographs are by the Byron-May Company, who were commissioned by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce to create brochures promoting Edmonton as an up and coming city.
The photographs are of early Edmonton and include buildings, street scenes, city and farm scenes, animals, agriculture, people and events.
Sin títuloThe fonds consists of 6 photographs of the Henderson family and their farms. Also included in the fonds is a group photograph of early surveyors.
Sin títuloCockshutt tractor and Fordson plow
These glass negatives were taken from a glass slide collection entitled: Missionary - Africa Religion. Miss Cork.
These glass negatives were taken from a glass slide collection entitled: Missionary Slides - Africa Religion - Miss Cork
Bert and Oscar Mad (ill) owners of Belmont Fur Farm, Belmont Fur Farm owned by B.L. Mclntyre, Madill Brothers Fur Farm
Bert and Oscar Madill, Owners of Belmont Fur Farm, Belmont Fur Farm owned by B.L. Mclntyre