This fonds consists of one letter from H(?) Garneau, Agent of Dominion Lands, Edmonton AB to Alfred Hutchings, Edmonton AB, enclosing Certificate of Recommendation for Homestead Patent for NE-4-54-24-W4, (NE 1/4 of Section 4, Township 54 Range 24 W of the 4th), with information about pre-emption for NW-4-54-24-W4, dated at Edmonton, 17th December 1886.

The fonds consists of materials collected by Beatrice Dunn, including cards, hand written financial contracts, insurance policy and coupons. The photographs include farming in High River, most likely her father’s farm, and the family home where Beatrice grew up. There is also a baby photo of Beatrice’s older brother Herbert (1901).

File List:
File 1: Bond – Henry Cressman, Waterloo, Canada West – Jacob Hagey and Isaac Dingy, blacksmiths, Waterloo, Canada West, 7 Apr 1851.
includes record of payments 1 Jan 1852 – 22 Sep 1853.
File 2: Land sale agreement – Henry Cressman, Waterloo, Canada West, and Conrad Ludolph, Waterloo, Canada, 28 Mar 1862.
west half, lot 147, German Company Tract, lower block, Waterloo Township.
File 3: Insurance Policy – British Crown Assurance Corporation Limited and Directors of Alberta College, 6 Oct 1932.
File 4: Christmas note cards, Nettie Burkholder – ‘Miss Gremm’ and ‘Mr. and Mrs. Dunn’, 1925-1948
pen and ink drawings by Nettie Burkholder with notes on reverse of most cards; sketches relate to Alberta College.
File 5: Advertising coupons – Blue Ribbon, Sunlight Soap, Sunny Boy, Nabob, etc. n.d.
File 6: Booklet – The Reward of Life, Robert Louis Stevenson, published by Hayes Lithographing Co., Buffalo, New York, 20pp illustrated. 1911

The fonds consists of a report written by Professor B.Y. Card on the Beau Park Addition in the McKernan neighbourhood of Edmonton. The Report is named "Beau Park Addition or Life on the Bottom of McKernan Lake: A Report on a Neighborhood." The neighbourhood study includes important information about the area's history, finances, social demography, and future.

The fonds consists of two agreements for the sale of land in Crescent Heights, Edmonton (Lots 3 & 4, Block 7 in Sec NW 24 - T 52 - R 24 - W4), between Elmer E. Pointer, a clerk in Pembroke, and Christie M. Small.

This fonds consists of correspondence, reports, land sales records, caveat lists, and financial records relating to the business of the Land Department.

An order has been imposed on the material. The arrangement includes 4 series which are as follows:

• Series 1: Financial Records
• Series 2: Civic Properties
• Series 3: Land Transfers
• Series 4: Rental and Property Management

This fonds contains the records of the Planning Department and its predecessors. An arrangement has been placed on the records. They have been placed into the following series:

• Series 17.0: Planchecker's Files
• Series 1: Planning Department Records 1970-1982
• Series 2: Municipal Planning Commission
• Series 3: Names Advisory Committee
• Series 4: Address Coordination Committee
• Series 5: Permits
• Series 6: Photographs
• Series 7: Scrapbooks
• Series 8: Development Appeal Board
• Series 9: Heritage Planning
• Series 10: Town Planning Commission
• Series 11: Condominium Subdivision Files
• Series 12: Subdivision Files
• Series 13: Land Use Bylaw Files
• Series 14: Zoning Appeal Board
• Series 15: Interim Development Appeal Board
• Series 16: Zoning Committee
• Series 18: Census Aggregates
• Series 19: Edmonton District Planning Commission
• Series 20: Reports and Publications

This series contains two pieces of correspondence with the Village of North Edmonton regarding the purchase of land within the town.

• File 1: Correspondence

The fonds consists of photographs of buildings, street scenes, construction and bridges in Edmonton, as well as the North Saskatchewan River.

The collection consists of materials collected about Donald Whitford between 1992 and 1995. The fonds consists of excerpts from the diaries of Donald Whitford, a family tree of Mr. Whitford, and correspondence about Mr. Whitford and relates to his life as a surveyor, trapper and settler in Western Canada in the mid to late 1800s.