Fonds MS-6 - Trudeau Family fonds

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Trudeau Family fonds

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  • Textual record
  • Textual record - published
  • Graphic material - photograph

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CA EDM MS-6

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  • 1907 - 1965 (Creation)
    Creator
    Trudeau Family

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Physical description

5 cm of textual records. - 6 published works. - 1 photograph

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Name of creator

(1883-current)

Biographical history

Trudeau, Aime 1883-1955
Trudeau, Alice 1900-1967
Trudeau, Denise [ca. 1927]-current

Aime Trudeau operated a garage and service station in Edmonton under the name Cadillac Auto Livery Company and Sellick & Trudeau Auto Company from 1913 to 1936. It then became known as the Trudeau Auto Company.
He married Alice ?, who was the daughter of an early fur trader. The Trudeaus later lived in Fort Kent AB but returned to Edmonton for their retirement.

Custodial history

Denise (Trudeau) Lane is the daughter of Aime and Alice Trudeau.

Scope and content

The fonds consists of correspondence and business papers of Cadillac Auto Livery Company, Sellick Bros. and Trudeau Auto Company and Trudeau Auto Co.; postcards to Aime Trudeau, a scrapbook created by Alice Trudeau relating to the French community news, French history, French society, French politicians and current events in Canada, and certificates of Denise Trudeau.
The books include Alberta Public School Geography (1925) (910 P c. 2); Arithmetic Book 1 and Book 2 by J. A. Smith (511 S); Dominion School Geography (910 D); Fashions of the Hour by Marshall Field and Co. (746 M); and One Hundred Short Sermons for the People on the Apostles' Creed Volume 1 by L. P. Gravel (252 G).
The photograph is of J.B. Taft, Canadian Government Land Guide, with a party of landseekers starting out for districts northwest of Edmonton [ca. 1905].

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Immediate source of acquisition

This fonds was donated to the City of Edmonton Archives by Denise Lane in 1967.

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The material was arranged by the archivist based on creator.
The photograph was assigned the prefix EA-18.

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  • English
  • French

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    Copyright may apply.
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    Finding aid available online.
    Photograph has been described at the item level and is available in the Reference Room.

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    No further accruals are expected.

    General note

    Accession number: A67-588

    General note

    This fonds was formerly known as Annie Trudeau fonds.

    The records of MS-40 Denise Trudeau were merged into this fonds.

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    City of Edmonton Archives

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    Final

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