The fonds consists of records related to Paul Edell's business and community activities. Included is business and synagogue correspondence, property documents, certificates and a ledger book.

Fonds consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, audio visual recordings, architectural plans, maps and periodicals. The records relate to his businesses, community activities and personal life. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Personal Edell's Drug Store and Elmhurst Pharmacy Elmdale Investments Deltex Drapery and Dodd's Drapery Adas Israel Synagogue Clanton Park Synagogue Shomrai Shabbos Aliyah Cemetery and funeral home Historical materials Activities and organizations