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Edmonton Social Planning Council fonds

  • CA EDM MS-323
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1994

The fonds consists of the records from the Edmonton Social Planning Council (E.S.P.C.) from its inception to the early 1990s. The records within the fonds capture the changing activities and functions of the Council throughout its history and its work in social welfare. The records include correspondence, administrative records, reports, studies, minutes, newsletters, publications, financial records, directories, manuals, bylaws, clippings, memorandums and briefs. Also included in the fonds are photographs of an annual meeting and housing in Edmonton.

The fonds provides insight into the history of social welfare in Edmonton and covers a variety of social issues including healthcare, childcare, education, poverty, housing, transportation, disabilities, reproductive rights, legal rights, immigration, Indigenous and Metis people, youth and addiction.

The fonds is organized into 12 series:
1- Communications and Operations
2 - Finance
3 - Board of Directors
4 - Annual Reports
5 - Canadian Welfare Council
6 - Council Projects
7 - Reports and Publications
8 - Youth Services Division
9 - United Community Fund Greater Edmonton
10 - Periodicals
11 - Non-Edmonton Social Planning Council Reports
12 - Photographs

Edmonton Social Planning Council

Edmonton Women's Shelter fonds

  • CA EDM MS-727
  • Fonds
  • 1977 - 2003

The fonds consists of Board of Directors meeting minutes, Board motions, annual general meeting minutes, and monthly statistics of the Edmonton Women’s Shelter. Also included is a cookbook published by the Edmonton Women’s Shelter as a fundraising initiative and a clipping file of newspaper articles written about the Shelter.

Edmonton Women's Shelter

Baker Clinic fonds

  • CA EDM MS-704
  • Fonds
  • 1930-[199-?]

This fonds consists of records from the Baker Clinic, including partnership agreements between 1955 and 1974, Accounts of J.O. Baker's practice from January 1930 to July 1932, and a Baker Clinic Journal from 1963 to 1992. This fonds also includes a brief biography and autobiography of Dr. Jermyn Oscar Baker, the founder of the Baker Clinic. There is also a programme from the 1952 Canadian Football Championship, and a copy of "Edmonton: the First Fifty Years."

Baker Clinic

Planned Parenthood Association of Edmonton fonds

  • CA EDM MS-696
  • Fonds
  • 1964 - 1999

This fonds consists of the Planned Parenthood Association of Edmonton (P.P.A.E.)’s Archive, which was created to capture the history and the important records relating to birth control, sexuality, health, and sex education in Canada between 1964 - 1999. Their Archive contains news clippings, reports, resource guides, and newsletters. In addition to the P.P.A.E. Archive, this fonds also contains correspondence, meeting minutes, volunteer information, annual reports, and promotional material relating to the P.P.A.E..

Planned Parenthood Association of Edmonton

Allen Gray Auxiliary Hospital fonds

  • CA EDM MS-682
  • Fonds
  • 1952-1991

This fonds contains administrative records of the Allen Gray Auxiliary Hospital and the Gray House Guild, including correspondence, financial reports, board minutes, and planning. There is also material related to the hospital's history project and the publication of "Gray House - How it Grew." It also includes a number of publications on social welfare, private hospitals, and the needs of an aging population.

Allen Gray Auxiliary Hospital

Capital Health Authority Public Health Services Dental Health Programs fonds

  • CA EDM MS-655
  • Fonds
  • 1965-1968

The fonds consists of marerials created or collected by the Dental health program of Capital Health Authority based in Edmonton and consisting of pamphlets, forms, a manual, newspaper clippings, a history of Alberta dentistry, lists of physicians and correspondence relating to the fluoridation of Edmonton's water supply.

Capital Health Authority. Public Health Services. Dental Health Programs

Edmonton Dental Assistants' Association fonds

  • CA EDM MS-650
  • Fonds
  • 1957-1998

The fonds consists of materials created between 1957 and 1998 including minutes, agendas, correspondence, membership lists, scrapbooks and photographs.

Edmonton Dental Assistants' Association

Edmonton Women's Health Collective fonds

  • CA EDM MS-630
  • Fonds
  • 1984 - 1989

The fonds consists of records pertaining to the Edmonton Women's Health Collective from 1984 to 1989 and reflect some of the health care concerns facing women in the Edmonton area. Records include correspondence, administrative records, reports, minutes, newsletters, invoices, contact information and business cards from affiliated women's groups and organizations, brochures, and pamphlets. Also included in the fonds are clippings, a copy of the report Confronting the Problems of Homelessness in Edmonton, and issues of the Edmonton women's newsletter Movement.

Edmonton Women's Health Collective

Armstrong Drug Store fonds

  • CA EDM MS-620
  • Fonds
  • 1929-1981

The fonds consists of materials created by or collected at, the Armstrong Drug Store of Edmonton. The fonds consists of ledgers and drug registers, a postcard and a shopping bag for Armstrong Drugs, a Chinese/Edmonton directory, and 2 invoices for Corner Drug Stores.

Armstrong Drug Store

Dr. Thomas H. Whitelaw fonds

  • CA EDM MS-523
  • Fonds
  • 1898 - 1899

The fonds consists of five letters written by Dr. Thomas H. Whitelaw and sent to periodicals based in eastern Canada. The narratives describe Whitelaw’s journey across Canada by rail and his perspective of the town during the closing days of the Klondike. Whitelaw also sets himself a vocal proponent of Edmonton by encouraging people to move west and take advantage of the growing community.

Also included in the records is a prescription written on Dr. Whitelaw’s prescription pad dated April 26th, 1899.

The photographs consist of an image of Main Street Edmonton (looking west in August 1898), an image of one of Edmonton’s mines, an image of mine workers, and a composite image of the Edmonton Y.M.C.A Maple Leaf Club membership from 1914 - 1915.

Whitelaw, Thomas H. (Dr.)

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