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Peter Anderson fonds

  • EDM edm-1907
  • Fonds
  • 1899-1958, predom. 1914-1916.

This fonds consists of a menu card, T.S. Zeeland, celebrating the birthday of Major B.J. Saunders, Oct. 17, 1914; a manuscript account of Peter Anderson's escape from a prisoner-of-war camp in Germany during World War I; a letter written from the Bischofswerda camp to his son, Bert; humorous regimental orders, Apr. 5, 1916; photograph of bridge piers (?), Feb. 1958; a uniform button for the 101st Edmonton Fusiliers (9th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force).

Peter Anderson

Norman Arnold fonds

  • EDM edm-1487
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1952

The fonds consists of material created or collected by Norman Arnold of Edmonton from 1918-1952 and relating primarily to his military career in the First World War. The fonds consists of a quartermaster's ledger, minute book and correspondence as well as copies of "The 49er", the regimental magazine.

Arnold, Norman C.

Murray Huff fonds

  • EDM edm-1486
  • Fonds
  • 1940-1951

The fond consists of butter papers from the Huff Dairy, clippings related to the Huff family history, posters of the livestock sale in 1951, a souvenir program from the 1940 Edmonton Winter Carnival, a souvenir of the Edmonton Grads Basketball team, and a Royal Air Force Bowden Training School yearbook from ca. 1942. The fonds also includes photographs of Edmonton and the Edmonton area from the 1940s.

Huff, Murray

Mary Wallator collection

  • EDM edm-1480
  • Collection
  • 1918

The collection consists of three framed photographs from the McDermid collection, including the Armistice Day Parade 1918, Cabs at the Hotel MacDonald, and Riverside Park on a Sunday.

Wallator, Mary

Macdonald family fonds

  • EDM edm-1823
  • Fonds
  • 1875 - 2002, predominant 1937 - 1985

This fonds consists of material gathered on Marguerite "Mickey" Macdonald, Alan Macdonald, Faith Clifton, Bruce Macdonald, and John Kenneth Macdonald, including newspaper clippings, military records, theatre programmes, personal writings, and other material. There is also material from Alan Macdonald's involvement with the Edmonton Little Theatre, Robbie Burns dinners, the Kiwanis Club, and the Royal Canadian Legion. This fonds also contains material from Mickey Macdonald's career in the Edmonton theatre community. MS 690.1: This fonds consists of material stemming from Allan Macdonald's career with the Loyal Edmonton regiment, including newspaper clippings, regimental diaries, regimental history project, histories of the regiment, Brigadier J.C. Jefferson memorial cairn and plaque, song books, and newspapers. This fonds also consists of clippings on Macdonald and Clifton family members (Vernis McCuaig and Bruce Macdonald), clippings on McKim Ross, theatre clippings, a copy of The Writer (January 1965), and two copies of The Fortyniner (November 1991/1993).

Macdonald family

Loyal Edmonton Regiment fonds

  • EDM edm-90
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1945

The fonds consists of ordinance maps marking trench locations in France, Belgium and Western Europe in W.W.II; the Maginot Line and southern Britain; the Western Front in September, 1918; the Western Theatre of War (NDN #565) nd. There is also a copy of "A Personal Message from the Army Commander to all ranks, 1st Canadian Corps - R.L. McCready, February, 1945.

Loyal Edmonton Regiment

Lois Argue fonds

  • EDM edm-1516
  • Fonds
  • 1894-1995

The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Lois Argue and dating from 1894-1995. The fonds consists of manuscript histories of various Edmontonians including: James Pierce, Maurice Thomas (Buster) Pierce, Katherine Pierce Porret, Douglas Shortreed, Beverly Whitmore Brooker, the Mason family, Aniela Paskevich [Pazkiewicz], William John Gray, Gertie Huft, Teg Lewin, and Bill Brown. There is also a history, minutes and newsletter of the Edmonton Treasure Hunters (1982-1986) later called the Edmonton Metal Detector Club (1989-1993); a souvenir program from the Edmonton Flying Club tribute to Tommy Fox; various papers of the Alberta Fish and Game Association, 1958-1993. Other magazines, almanacs and photographs are catalogued separately.

Argue, Lois

Legion of Frontiersmen of the Commonwealth fonds

  • EDM edm-1675
  • Fonds
  • 1939-1991

The fonds consists of materials created between 1939 and 1991 by the Legion of Frontiersmen of the Commonwealth and consists of correspondence and other materials.

Legion of Frontiersmen of the Commonwealth

Lane family collection

  • EDM edm-1729
  • Collection
  • 1944

The collection consists of 2 propaganda pamphlets dropped by German pilots during World War II.

Lane family

Kenneth Wayne Tingley fonds

  • EDM edm-1716
  • Fonds
  • 1986-1994

The fonds consists of certificates for Halley's Comet 1986 sighting, a copy of the site profile on the 1908 house in downtown Edmonton later converted into a restaurant called Vi's and information on the Oliver area.

Tingley, Kenneth Wayne

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