Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology collection
General material designation
- Textual record
- Architectural drawing
- Graphic material - photograph
Parallel title
Other title information
Title statements of responsibility
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of fonds.
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Reference code
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
30 cm of textual records. – 2 photographs
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) was opened in October 1963 as part of a nationwide expansion of technical institutes and vocational colleges. NAIT accommodated 10,000 students annually, attending day and night courses. Initially the programs offered at the institute were divided into four areas; the apprenticeship division; the technology division; the business education and vocational division; and the evening division.
Custodial history
Scope and content
The collection consists of records created or collected by various departments of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.
The textual records include reports prepared by students enrolled in the Architecture Department in conjunction with the English Department and created in 1969. Each report contains technical and historical information on a different building of architectural significance in Edmonton. There are 28 reports in total and include commercial, educational, religious, public and industrial buildings.
The photographs include the Edmonton Monarchs hockey teams [ca. 1960 and 1970].
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
This fonds was donated to the City of Edmonton Archives by the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Architecture Department in 1969 and 1971, and by the NAIT Library in 1985.
Arrangement
The textual material was arranged in alphabetical order.
The photographs were arranged in no chronological order and assigned item number(s) with the prefix EA-648.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Restrictions on access
There are no restrictions on access.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Copyright may apply.
See item level descriptions for copyright status on photographs.
Finding aids
File list available online.
Photographs have been described at the item level and are available in the Reference Room.
Associated materials
Accruals
Further accruals are expected.
General note
Accession number: A69-70, A71-75, A85-124
General note
This fonds formerly known as NAIT - Architectural Department fonds. The photographs were formerly know as the NAIT - Library fonds.
Conservation
Tears on some blueprint pages; have been repaired.
Alternative identifier(s)
Standard number area
Standard number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
Genre access points
Control area
Description record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules or conventions
Rules of Archival Description (RAD)
Archives Society of Alberta Subject Terms