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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

Harold Ross Warren fonds

  • EDM edm-1146
  • Fonds
  • 1918-1983

The fonds consists of materials created or collected by Harold R. Warren between 1918 and 1948, including an assortment of cartoons relating to Royal Canadian Mounted Police life ca. 1917?; ration books from World War II; a promotional leaflet for Seeds of Pine by Janey Canuck (Emily Murphy), a draft outline of play, possibly based on actual criminal events, 1927; a poem, "Kate (saddle horse regt'l no. 2048)" by Cst. H. McCabe, 1935; news clippings re: mounted police contingent in World War I, 1918 and K Division, RCMP rifle team, n.d. a short story, "How I made the bread and a poem, , "My life in Belvedere Lodge", 1983; photographs of RCMP and other views, Edmonton, Elk Island and Banff National Parks AB, Regina SK, Aklavik and Herschel Island NWT, 1918-1934.

Warren, Harold Ross

Allan Shute fonds

  • EDM edm-1816
  • Fonds
  • 1974 - 1984

This fonds contains material Allan Shute gathered for his Edmonton Access Catalogue. This includes newspaper clippings, assorted publications, pamphlets, newsletters, as well as other material. Shute has arranged this material into various subjects, and has filed them alphabetically.

Shute, Allan

Cdr. W.A. West collection

  • EDM edm-1858
  • Collection
  • 1979 - 1998

This collection consists of material from W.A. West's work on the book "Army of the West" on the history of western Canadian military units and their involvement in various military campaigns. This includes his research, book drafts and proofs, as well as numerous photographs. Also with this collection are files related to updating the chain of office for the Mayor of the City of Edmonton, and a scrapbook and tapes from the second ride of the Alberta Field Force from Calgary to Edmonton in 1979 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the City of Edmonton. Finally, this collection includes files, newspaper clippings and photographs related to the Prince of Wales Armoury Foundations efforts to "save" the Prince of Wales Armouries.

Cdr. W.A. West

Reginald Horner fonds

  • EDM edm-1106
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1920

The fonds consists of materials created or collected between 1913 and 1920. The fonds consists of clippings, booklets, and correspondence of the Horner Family.

Horner, Reginald

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

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

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

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