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This series consists of council and committee minutes, voters lists, cemetery records, and bylaws created by the Town of Beverly.

This series contains financial records created by the Town of Beverly, including assessment and tax rolls, debentures, auditor's reports, financial statements, various financial ledgers, and correspondence. It also includes the cash books for the Beverly School District and a financial ledger for the Beverly Cemetery.

This series consists of six subseries:

Subseries 1: Indexes
This sub-series consists of the indexes of meeting minutes of the Names Advisory Committee (NAC). Researchers can use this sub-series as a finding aid for material in subseries 2.

Subseries 2: Meetings
This subseries contains all minutes and agendas of the NAC.

Subseries 3: Correspondence
This subseries collects the NAC's letters to and from other committees as well as some letters regarding names research. Some neighbourhood structure plans were included as attachments.

Subseries 4: Names Reserve List
Names added to this list were researched and vetted before being recommended to City Council.

Subseries 5: Reference Material
This subseries consists of reference material the NAC gathered regarding potential names. Lists of named and unnamed lakes are also included in the subseries.

Subseries 6: Recommendations
This subseries includes the recommendations the NAC made to City Council.

This series contains records from the Office of the Comptroller. It includes budget documents from 1916-1940, as well as project files relating to work done by the Office. The project files include information on money-related bylaws, car allowances, inventories of physical assets held by City departments, and the collected financial statements of City funds and related organizations. The series also includes information around the salaries, wages, and classifications of civic employees, as well as correspondence regarding union negotiations and temporary war employees.

This series contains correspondence with citizens, private corporations, other municipalities, and other levels of government, as well as petitions sent to the Town of Beverly.

In 1985 the Edmonton Police Department Museum and Archives opened to the public. Located at Edmonton Police Headquarters, the museum was established to represent the history of law enforcement in Alberta. It was funded by Alberta Culture, the Alberta Museum Association and by private and corporate sponsors, and staffed by volunteers from the Police Department and a curator paid for by grants. By 1997 the museum had closed and the collection was absorbed by Edmonton Police Services.

The series consists of 7 pawn shop ledgers, one file of material found in the ledger of a second hand shop, and 3 photos of Alex Decoteau.

This series contains records relating to the transfer of land, including sales registers and tax sale caveat lists.

The City Clerk's Department was established August 20, 1912 by Bylaw 425, which stated in part that the City Clerk was responsible for performing all duties required in regard to municipal and school elections and the voting of the burgesses upon referred bylaws. In 1964 the City Clerk ceased to be responsible for municipal elections and censuses. A position of Returning Officer was created within the City Clerk's Department, which took on the responsibility for elections.

This series includes 14 scrapbooks divided into different themes.

Scrapbook 1: Voting on School Money Bylaws, 1922-1938
Scrapbook 2: Plebiscite Ballots, 1922-1963
Scrapbook 3: Notices of Polling Places, 1919-1962
Scrapbook 4: Ballots for Mayoral Elections, 1922-1963
Scrapbook 5: Ballots for Public School Trustees, 1918-1963
Scrapbook 6: Ballots for Separate School Trustees, 1918-1963
Scrapbook 7: Instructions to Deputy Returning Officers and Assistant Deputy Returning Officers, 1919-[ca.1955]
Scrapbook 8: Poll Clerks and Constables, [ca.1938-1945]
Scrapbook 9: Voters' List Certificates, 1938-1952
Scrapbook 10: Ballots for Aldermanic Elections, 1923-1955
Scrapbook 11: Ballots for Aldermanic Elections, 1956-1963
Scrapbook 12: Instructions for Election Campaign Meetings, 1953-1956
Scrapbook 13: Notices of Public Meetings for Elections, [ca.1928]-1956
Scrapbook 14: Instructions for Election Campaign Meetings, 1928-1952

This series consists of photographs which mostly depict residential and commercial buildings, but there are also photos of individuals, events, civic infrastructure and facilities, and proposed developments. There are also maps and architectural drawings which are predominantly associated with plans for development and construction.

This series contains copies of contracts between the City of Edmonton and various service providers sent to the Office of the Comptroller and the Finance Department by the Legal Department.