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John C. Dickins collection
CA EDM MS-709 · Collection · [199-?]

This collection consists of material collected by John C. Dickins on his father "Punch" Dickins, including his own reflections on his father's life, a laser copied picture of Punch Dickins, advertisements for artwork that includes Punch, and an obituary from the London Weekly Telegraph (U.K.).

Dickins, John C.
Hy Baltzan fonds
CA EDM MS-236 · Fonds · 1976

The fonds consists of a program of the Negev testimonial dinner given in honour of Hy Baltzan in June 1976.

Baltzan, Hy
Mays Family fonds
CA EDM MS-666 · Fonds · 1906-1960
  • The fonds consists of: photographs (some framed);
  • family records;
  • miscellaneous keepsakes;
  • sales agreements;
  • land titles;
  • tax receipts;
  • music scores;
  • 1939 Royal Visit Souvenir;
  • and the books: The Tricolor (Strathcona Composite High School Annual Yearbook) 1941-1942;
  • Songs of Victory: a Collection of Hymns and Solos;
  • Charles Camsell Indian Hospital Annual Pictorial Review 1951, 1954,1955 & 1957; Daily Light on the Daily Path: and Devotional Text Book for Every Day in the Year
Mays, Ethel
Renee Oswald fonds
CA EDM MS-665 · Fonds · 1924-1943

The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Renee Oswald between 1924 and 1943. The fonds consists of a genealogy chart, scrapbooks of Stuart (Stewart) Remillard Carson's theatre history and family memorabilia, including various certificates.

Oswald, Renee
Eirene Hebb fonds
CA EDM MS-621 · Fonds · 1882-1985

The fonds consists of materials created and collected by Eirene Hebb and dating from 1882-1985. The fonds consists of correspondence, photographs, clippings, essays, city plans and research notes pertaining to the Old Glenora area including: the H. M. E. Evans, James Carruthers, Biggar, Gillespie, Kinnard, James Kennedy Cornwall, Jeremiah Heffernan, Charles Wilson Cross, Pike, John Thompson Stirling, and the Kerr families. Generally the houses were known by the family name but some were given individual names such as: Sterlingswood also spelled Stirlingswood, the Villa and Sylvancroft. There is also a copy of "North with Peace River Jim" (971.23/KEL)

Hebb, Eirene
Peter Hawker fonds
CA EDM MS-542 · Fonds · 1864-1995
  • The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Peter Hawker. This fonds consists of a manuscript biography of Richard Secord
  • a copy of a proclamation "uniting the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
  • a copy of the 1918 "Globe and Mail" Winnipeg General Strike edition
  • and other souvenir newspaper editions. There are also maps showing: electric generating systems and stations, dated 1961-1962 and oil and gas fields in Western Canada, dated 1975. There are two books: "John Rowand" and "Fort Edmonton: Fur Trade Entrepot "[warehouse] and special edition anniversary postal envelopes transported by dogsled and York boat.
Hawker, Peter
CA EDM MS-533 · Fonds · 1905-2001
  • This fonds consists of a Stovel's pocket map of Edmonton (1917), posters for community events
  • clippings, an Old Timers Association menu (1905), and papers on various subjects relating to the Society. The fonds also contains information on the Heritage Program started in the winter of 1972, that brought seniors into schools to share with students their memories of pioneer life and homesteading on the prairies. There are also a number of books which have been placed in the Archives Reference Library and photographs from presentations, and the Heritage Collection, as well as the SRSR collection of images detailing their activities, staff, members and facilities over the years. There is also a VHS tape of the opening of their new facility in 1989.
Society of the Retired and Semi Retired
William Patrick Daly fonds
CA EDM MS-487 · Fonds · 1913
  • The fonds consists a photocopy of 12 pages from the 1913 diary of William Patrick Daly.
  • The postcards include the Edmonton Provincial Court House; Jasper Avenue [ca. 1930], a group of men (possibly a hunting party) and a Teepee with a Red River Cart.
Daly, William Patrick
Jim L. Mitchell fonds
CA EDM MS-262 · Fonds · 1890 - 1979

The fonds consists of articles collected by Jim Mitchell about places in Alberta, the Northwest territories, and British Columbia and dating from 1890 to 1979. There are also notes relating to the Mitchell homestead in Edmonton and a story about the Francis C. Clare family.

Mitchell, Jim L.
Heathcote family fonds
CA EDM MS-258 · Fonds · 1978

The fonds consists of two copies, including a prologue, of a story written by Olive Kathleen Murdoch (nee Heathcote) written in 1978. The story recalls the experiences of the Heathcote family's experience while homesteading near Edmonton.

Heathcote Family