The fonds consists primarily of photographs taken by Geraldine Moodie at Battleford (including an 1895 Cree sun dance), Maple Creek, and Hudson Bay; and photos taken by Douglas Moodie during the two Hudson Bay expeditions, and the Governor-General's trip. The fonds also consists of diaries kept by both Geraldine and Douglas during their time in the north, and registers and copyright records related to their photography. Significant records of their ancestors and descendants in this fonds include James FitzGibbons memoirs and correspondence re his military career and Isaac Brock (1813-1865); poems and correspondence of the Strickland women (1830-1907); Agnes Dunbar Chamberlin's botanical sketchbook (1874-1883); and newspaper clippings re the Earl and Countess of Egmont (1932-1938).
The fonds consists of records of the restoration of Edmonton Radial Railway Street Car Number 1. It includes a photograph album, technical literature and plans relating to street railway equipment from several manufacturers. The photographs include the Cromdale car barns and yard of the Edmonton Transit System.
The fonds consists of photographs taken by Edgar Millen while serving in Canada’s north as an officer with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The photographs include images depicting the Arctic, where Millen was stationed, as well as several photos of Millen’s funeral and a cairn erected in his honour.
The fonds consists of photographs of work with Edmonton Transit, service in the First World War, and views of lumber camps west of Edmonton. Also consists of newspaper clippings regarding his career, cartoons by Harold Howard, and items relating to the Edmonton Grads basketball team.
The collection consists of photographs collected by Barend Wissink, which were originally arranged in a scrapbook. The photographs include scenes of Edmonton and the Northwest Territories.
The item consists of a photograph of the ice jam on the Bow River near Centre Street Bridge in Calgary at 12 noon, 1959 January 20;Photo was taken looking west from the north bank of the Bow River east of Centre Street Bridge;Stamped in red on the verso is "Jan 20 1959;Stamped in black on the verso is "023;Henderson's Directory for 1962 indicates that M.H. Dodwell was an investigator for City Transit;Boarder of the photograph has holes in all corners from where staples have been removed.
The item consists of a photograph of the ice jam on the Bow River near Centre Street Bridge in Calgary at 12 noon, 1959 January 20;Photo was taken looking south west from the north end of Centre Street Bridge underpass;Stamped in red on the verso is "Jan 20 1959;Stamped in black on the verso is "023;Henderson's Directory for 1962 indicates that M.H. Dodwell was an investigator for City Transit;Boarder of the photograph has holes in all corners from where staples have been removed
The fonds consists of records from the Edmonton Street Railway Athletic Association from 1921 to 1958. Records include minutes, a ledger, correspondence, finances, reports and membership lists. Also included in the fonds is a copy of the City of Edmonton Railway Department rules and regulations handbook and minutes from the Civic Fastball League.
