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The fonds consists of political papers relating to Dr. Roper's tenure as Mayor of Edmonton from 1959 to 1963.
The photographs are from an album, presented to Elmer Roper by Chief Constable M.F.C. Anthony, commemorating the official opening of Police Headquarters Building, October 16, 1962.
The textual material was arranged as follows:

• Speeches, includes proclamations, briefings and other statements.
• General Correspondence, containing invitations and acknowledgements; complaints and compliments, and general commentaries on civic business; also includes files created by his immediate predecessors as mayor, William Hawrelak, mayor until his resignation in September 1959 and F.J. Mitchell, acting mayor until the municipal election in October 1959.
• Miscellaneous Papers, including new clippings, reports, and incidental documents

Officially opened 12 October 1962.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.

Police Headquarters Building - Opening Day.
Are Premier Manning, Chief Constable Anthony, Chief Judge Buchanan and The Hon. J. Percy Page.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.

Police Headquarters Building - Opening Day.
Conducts the party, including Assistant Commissioner L. Bingham, R.C.M.P., down the main staircase.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.

Police Headquarters Building - Opening Day.
With the official party and aides in the gymnasium.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.

Police Headquarters Building - Opening Day.
Shows a party through the garage.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.

Police Headquarters Building - Opening Day.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.

Police Headquarters Building - Opening Day.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.

Police Headquarters Building - Opening Day.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.

Police Headquarters Building - Opening Day.
From a photo album presented to His Worship Mayor E.E. Roper by Chief Constable M.F.E. Anthony, to Commemorate the Official Opening of the Police Headquarters Building, Edmonton, Alberta.