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The series consists of news clippings pertaining to Brian’s advocacy and fundraising for a cure for empidermolysis bullosa

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File 1: News clippings - re epidermolysis bullosa (1980-1982)

• articles on people afflicted with the disease (including Michael Hammond, Linda Pasula, Jennifer Collins, Cathy Miller), the search for treatment, and Brian Macdonald’s fundraising and advocacy,
• announcement, recipient of Realtor of the Year award, 1981.

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File 1: Personal records - includes:

• programme, 'Death Of A Salesman', Citadel Theatre, Mar. 23 – Apr. 12, 1966, (role - The Woman)
• news clipping of article on fashion, with photo of Vernis’s daughter, Cathie Christie, modeling
• Scrapbook pages - includes news clippings re: Vernis and daughters Sharon, Ann, and Kathy modeling in newspaper advertisements. (O/S Box 1)

The series consists of photographs and correspondence relating to Richard David Secord, his wife Barba4a Delle Calhoun Secord, and their son Richard Calhoun Secord.

The photographs consist of Richard David Secord as a teenager and of Barbara Delle Calhoun on her wedding day to Richard D. Secord.

The textual records consist of a letter to their son, Richard C. Secord, from John G. Diefenbaker (Leader of the Opposition, 1967) with a copy of House of Commons debates, Jan. 11, 1967, commemorating birth of John A. Macdonald, and a mock newspaper, headlined “Richard C. Secord Returns to Winterburn Old Fashion Days” (most text reprinted from a 1917 issue of Calgary Eye Opener), [197?] (o/s folder).

The series consists of records pertaining to Bruce’s military career and family.

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File 1: Correspondence, news clippings - includes:

• news clippings, family life and military career, 1948-1985
• address, 'Canada's Chemical Industry : A Pattern of Challenge and Concern', by Bruce Fraser Macdonald, President, Canadian Chemical Producers Association, Nov. 19, 1971,
• news clipping, obituary for Bruce Fraser Macdonald, Feb. 21, 1985
• photocopies of telegrams of condolence, Feb. 1985,
• Scrapbook pages - includes clippings and photographs of Bruce Fraser Macdonald in uniform. (O/S Box 1)

The photographs in this series depict theatrical productions put on by the Recreation Department and the Junior League of Edmonton. The program was called Theatre for Children, and most productions took place at Victoria Composite High School, though a few were also held at the Jubilee Auditorium. In the 1960s the program expanded to include The Playground Players, which offered outdoor theatrical productions in the community. This series includes photographs of most of the productions undertaken from 1954 until 1966, when the Junior League handed the program over to the Junior Arts Council. The series also includes photographs of dance workshops for children and a concert held at Borden Park.