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MacDonald and Magoon Architects fonds

  • EDM edm-1619
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1958

The fonds consists of materials created by the Edmonton Architectural firm MacDonald and Magoon Architects between 1907 and 1958. The fonds consists of approximately 6000 linen and vellum blueprints and paper drawings relating to 475 design projects undertaken by the firm of Magoon and MacDonald, and then by George Heath MacDonald. The fonds also contains related correspondence and building specifications for some projects.

MacDonald and Magoon Architects

Marion Harriet Lockerbie collection

  • EDM edm-1180
  • Collection
  • 1941-1968

The collection consists of brochures on Germany, Canadian cities, Alberta, and programs from the Edmonton Symphony Society.

Lockerbie, Marion Harriet

May Dornan collection

  • EDM edm-1638
  • Collection
  • 1912-1998

MS-515: This fonds consists of programs and sheet music from the Light Opera of Edmonton. MS 515.1: This fonds consists of personal and family records of May Dornan. These records break down into four groups: scrapbooks, Catholic Church materials, miscellaneous materials, and Dennis Dornan materials. The scrapbooks consists of a photograph album of a production of "The Lass of Limerick Town"; two scrapbooks of miscellaneous materials including newspaper clippings on history, architecture and the catholic church in Edmonton, cards, notices, invitations and other ephemera; a scrapbook on family and church history; and finally a scrapbook on "The First Fifty Years" A Pictorial Review of the Origin of the Parish of St. Anthony of Padua and the Contributions made by the Pioneers, both for the Church and in the Community." Catholic Church materials consists of various publications on the church in Edmonton, including material on St. Anthony's, the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton, the Catholic Women's League, St. Agnes, St. René / Our Lady of Assumption, and Edmonton Catholic Schools. The miscellaneous materials consist of Women's Aid Society of the Royal Alexandria Hospital Recipe Book, Celebration of Marriage between Doreen Gale and Wayne Bard, Obituary: A Story, "Canada's Constitution--A Proud Moment for Alberta," Theatre Programmes, and a Granite Curling Club Roster. This fonds also contains material from Dennis Dornan, including material from his time with the Edmonton Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Dornan, May

Meredeth Evans fonds

  • EDM edm-1566
  • Fonds
  • 1984

This fonds consists of a print made in 1984 of Meredeth Evans' drawing of the Alberta Hotel.

Evans, Meredeth

Thomas McMinn collection

  • EDM edm-1177
  • Collection
  • 1926-1927

The collection consists of two "Organ Recital" programs for the Edmonton First Presbyterian Church, March 1927; One National Council of Education concert program; One song recital program by Amelia Galli-Cucci for the Women's Musical Club of Edmonton; one Edmonton Commercial Grads basketball program and scorecard, October 1927.

McMinn, Thomas

Thomas Bryan Campbell-Hope fonds

  • EDM edm-1848
  • Fonds
  • 1944 - 1999

This fonds consists of material from Thomas Bryan Campbell-Hope's career as a architect, including architectural drawings and plans. Also contained in this fonds is some of his artwork (watercolours and sketches). This fonds includes: an ink drawing of the Queen's Hotel; material on various buildings and building projects (Riverview United Church, U of A E. Duncan Centre, a proposed Government Centre, U of A Household Economics, SAIT Tower Complex, Canmore ALCB, Keyano College, Fairfiew Regional College Student Residence, Alberta Research Council Clover Bar site, NAIT Central Services Building, SAIT Campus Centre, and the Society for the Retired and Semi-Retired, SAIT's construction programme). Artwork includes works on Emily Murphy Park Whitemud Creek, the Downtown HBC building, Woodwards Edmonton, Grand Prairie, Calgary, Lethbridge and Medicine Hat. Also included is a excerpt from A School of Seamen, A Pride of Ships: A Brief Illustrated History Before During and After St. Margaret's Sea Training School, 1942-1946. MS 715.1: This fonds consists of records on Patrick Campbell-Hope and Thomas Bryan Campbell-Hope. The records regarding Patrick Campbell-Hope consists of material on his life and his work. These records are primarily copies, and they include his birth certificate, his Alberta Grade 13 diploma, a 1931 Christmas Card from the Campbell-Hope family, pages from Eldorado Magazine, a statement of his service in the Canadian Armed Forces, his application for the Architectural Institute for British Columbia, Canadian Architect (1956), office stationary, a organisational Chart for MacDonald and Magoon Architects from the 1930s,architectural plans for a school building Bezanson (1956) and the Rosaling Public School sewage system (1954) and newspaper clippings on the CFRN cabin, New Salvation Army Citadel, Bawlf Community School, and the car accident that took his life. Also included with the Patrick Campbell-Hope records are framed sketches of a Streetscape and "An Elizabethan Banquet Hall." This fonds also consists of artwork by Thomas Bryan Campbell-Hope, including watercolours and pen and ink sketches. Bryan Campbell-Hope's artwork includes a sketch book of 50 watercolours of Edmonton and Alberta, 10 watercolours of Edmonton, 6 watercolours of Alberta, 1 watercolour of Lake Superior Ontario, and 2 pen and ink sketches. Four framed pieces include a colour painting of the Barron building in Calgary, a pen and ink sketch of the Society of the Retired and Semi Retired building in Edmonton, a pen and ink sketch titled "Beached," and a pen and ink sketch called "Homestead." Other material from Bryan Campbell-Hope includes two awards from the Province of Alberta, a commemorative plaque from the Keyano College Campus and Theatre Complex ground breaking, a picture of the SS Elgin Park, drafting instruments, material from his education as an architect and as an artist, Alberta Association of Architects diploma, and a Royal Architectural Institute of Canada certificate.

Campbell-Hope, Thomas Bryan

Old Strathcona Foundation fonds

  • EDM edm-154
  • Fonds
  • 1974-2000

The fonds consists of the application for The Certificate of Incorporation, a list of recommended historic sites, and an account of the aims of the society. There are audio tapes and tape summaries of an oral history project,"Voices of Old Strathcona" and 3 Christmas cards with photographic scenes of Edmonton. The fonds also contains issues of the <i>Strathcona Plaindealer</i>, 1982-2000.

Old Strathcona Foundation

Mary Hanratty collection

  • EDM edm-1479
  • Collection
  • 1893-1949

The fonds consists of sheet music collected by Mary Hanratty and dating from 1893 to 1949.

Hanratty, Mary

John Sutton fonds

  • EDM edm-1437
  • Fonds
  • 1980

This fonds consists of 6 laminated placemats produced by Alberta Color Productions, containing photographs of Edmonton's skyline on one side and an historic photograph of Edmonton on the reverse.

Sutton, John

Wallace McSween fonds

  • EDM edm-1822
  • Fonds
  • 1955 - 1996

This fonds contains material from Wallace McSween's acting career, including programs and reviews from plays and other performances in Edmonton, Calgary, British Columbia and across Canada. There is also personal remembrances, poetry, prose, letters of appreciation, commendations, his obituary and eulogies.

McSween, Wallace

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