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Douglas family fonds

  • CA PAA paa-59
  • Fonds
  • 1897-1966, predominant 1909-1944

Fonds consists of the records of Howard Douglas and his son Ralph Douglas, reflecting their personal, business, academic and military activities. The fonds has been divided into the following series: Miscellaneous family records; and Canadian "Syren" Party, North Russia Expeditionary Force records.

Douglas, Howard

Edmonton Red Chevron Club fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8219
  • Fonds
  • 1915-1978

The fonds consists of the publication <em>List of Officers and Men Serving in the First Canadian Contingent of the British Expeditionary Force, 1914</em> and photographs of the last ceremony held by the Red Chevron Club at the Edmonton's Cenotaph original location before it was moved to Sir Winston Churchill Square.

Edmonton Red Chevron Club

Edmund Warlow fonds

  • CA PAA paa-9207
  • Fonds
  • 1983 - 1993

The fonds consists of copies of letters Edmund Warlow wrote to his mother in Simla, India while he homesteaded in Red Deer, Alberta and during his service in World War I from 1914 -- 1916. In 1993, Patricia Honnor copied and bound the letters. The fonds also includes an introduction written by Patricia Honnor while she sought a publisher for the letters.

Warlow, Edmund

Edward Brown fonds

  • CA PAA paa-7687
  • Fonds
  • Copied 1975

Fonds consists of copied photographs dating 1925-1945 which depict various soldiers, including Lt. Col. Edward Brown and members of the 1st Battalion Edmonton Fusiliers, as well as automobiles, women, buildings, a band, rugby teams, war memorials and military ceremonies, and aerial views of barracks. Fonds also includes a microfilm copy of a scrapbook containing records regarding the military career of Lt. Col. Edward Brown which includes correspondence, certificates, newspaper clippings, caricatures, and photographs depicting Lt. Col. Brown and various other soldiers, ceremonies, military buildings.

Brown, Edward

Edward S. Bryant fonds

  • CA PAA paa-7242
  • Fonds
  • 1906-1983

The fonds consists of Bryant's daytimers and business cards, essays and correspondence about Bryant's return to school after retirement, and the following series: Military records, which were created and accumulated during the Second World War and during Bryant's time with the 19th Alberta Dragoons, many of which are photographic records; Clubs and association records, which include records relating to Bryant's involvement in the Salisbury Saddle Club (an affiliate of the Edmonton Gymkhana Association) and the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps Association; Radio records, which relate to Bryant's interest in amateur radio and his work in the radio industry; Travel records, which relate to Bryant's involvement in the travel industry, in particular with the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA); and William Wilder McKinney Parker publications.

Bryant, Edward S.

Elizabeth J. Graham fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8792
  • Fonds
  • [1930 -- 1950]

The fonds consists of 21 negatives featuring social gatherings in Edmonton dating from the 1930's to 1950's taken by an unknown photographer. The negatives include images of World War II soldiers.

Graham, Elizabeth J.

Elmer M. Scott collection

  • CA PAA paa-8510
  • Collection
  • 1918-1957

The collection consists of a copy of a liquor license made out to Leslie Larson from 1912, the January 20, 1936 issue of the Edmonton Journal announcing King George V's death, a membership list for the (1914) Red Chevron Club Edmonton, a typed copy of Army Order 4 -- 1918, presented to the Red Chevron Club in 1938, program from Trooping the Colour in Ottawa in 1939, Pay and Allowance Regulation for the Permanent and Non-Permanent Active Militia (1937) and a photograph taken at the first exhibit of commercial livestock at the Edmonton Exhibition in 1921 (McDermid Studio print). The fonds also includes 15 glass plate negatives, of which 14 are cartoons from the First World War by Bruce Bairnsfather and one is a portrait of Bruce Bairnsfather.

Scott, Elmer M.

Ernst Hellqvist fonds

  • CA PAA paa-7401
  • Fonds
  • 1940-1943

This fonds consists of forty-one letters, three postcards and a money transfer receipt. The letters and postcards were written by Ernst Hellqvist during his time looking for work in British Columbia in 1940, his military training in Calgary, Alberta in 1942 and his experiences in England, North Africa, Sicily and Italy from 1942 to 1943.

Hellqvist, Ernst

F. C. Jamieson fonds

  • CA PAA paa-8027
  • Fonds
  • 1937-1964

Fonds consists of the personal records of F.C. Jamieson pertaining to his affiliation with the 19th Alberta Dragoons and includes correspondence, poems, photocopied newspaper clippings, and a greeting card from the South African War Veterans' Association.

Jamieson, F. C.

Fay Steen collection

  • CA PAA paa-9688
  • Collection
  • 1913-1916

The collection consists of photographs that depict various sites, people, and community events in a quadrant of Alberta to the southeast of Red Deer that is bordered by the communities of Three Hills, Drumheller, and Youngstown. Most of the photos focus on Youngstown and surrounding villages. The photos depict baseball games, picnics, the interior of a Drumheller coal mine, a group portrait of recent army recruits from Youngstown in 1916, unidentified people and farm sites, and various businesses/buildings in the area.

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