Edmonton (Alberta)

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53.5461° N, 113.4938° W Map of Edmonton (Alberta)

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  • Post-colonization and prior to 1870, the Hudson's Bay Company governed the West, which included Fort Edmonton (established in 1754). Education of children in the Northwest Territories was provided by church missions and private religious schools. In 1881, a public school was built in the Edmonton settlement. In 1882, Edmonton became part of the District of Alberta, one of the four districts of the Northwest Territories. In 1883, the Edmonton riding of the North-West Legislative Assembly was established through a royal proclamation. In 1905, the province of Alberta was established, and the district continued as Edmonton (Alberta).

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Map Making Field Surveys

Map Making Field Surveys

Item is a film presented by the Topographical Survey, Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys Canada. It takes a historical look at surveying in Canada and different types of surveying.

National Film Board of Canada

Our Resources : Fisheries Part One

Our Resources : Fisheries Part One

Item is a filmstrip presented by the Canadian Citizenship Branch, the Department of Citizenship and Immigration about the history of the fisheries in Canada.

National Film Board of Canada

Snakes of Canada

Snakes of Canada

Item is a filmstrip about the snakes of Canada and was presented by the National Museum of Canada.

National Film Board of Canada

Lake with trees

Item is an oil painting. Plaque reads "Presented by GRADS '73'". Presented to Sherbrooke school by the Grade IX graduating class of 1972-73.

Mt. Edith-Banff

Item is an oil painting. Plaque reads 'MT. EDITH - BANFF, By Mrs. Hazel Newcom, Presented By Gr.9 Graduating Class, Sherbrooke, June 1960.

Hazel Newcom

Parliament Buildings

Item is a framed print of the Parliament Buildings, Ottawa. Original oil by Stanley Turner.

Stanley Turner

Houses and a church

Item is a framed print of the backs of houses and a church near a stream in winter. Original oil probably by Tom Roberts.

Tom Roberts

Indian clubs

Indian clubs

Indian clubs, which originated in India, were used for physical education in Edmonton Public Schools.

Indian clubs

Indian clubs

Indian clubs, which originated in India, were used for physical education in Edmonton Public Schools.

Sugar Time, Quebec

Item is a framed print of Sugar Time, Quebec. Original oil painting by Albert Cloutier.

Albert Cloutier

Centre for Education Ball-Point Pen

Item is a Cross ball point-pen issued as a souvenir of the Official Opening of the Centre for Education. The pen is engraved: CENTRE FOR EDUCATION Sept. 28, 1984. The case is labeled: Centre For Education September 28, 1984.

Board Administration

Centre for Education Button

Item is a button showing a stack of books and an apple with the words “one kingsway” beneath. Around the bottom edge of the button are the words “Centre for Education”.

Board Administration

Expansion 83 EPS

Item is a videocassette with two Victoria Composite Television Productions. The first, entitled “Expansion 83 EPS”, looks at the building of the Centre for Education. The second, untitled, shows highlights from the Centre for Education’s Official Opening Ceremony on 28 Sep 1984.

Board Administration

EPSB Pin

Item is a lapel pin showing the EPSB logo.

Board Administration

2 red canoes

Item is a framed print of 2 red canoes in a wilderness scene. Original oil probably by The Group of Seven Artists.

Group of Seven Artists

Bird in winter

Item is a framed print of Bird in winter. Original oil painting by Gentile Tondino.

Mark Graf Publishing

Nickel

Nickel

Item is a film about the history, production and uses of Nickel and is presented by the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.

National Film Board of Canada

Canadian Journey

Canadian Journey

Item is a filmstrip depicting a cartoon train crossing the map of Canada. It appears to be for Elementary students.

National Film Board of Canada

Birches on Elk Island

Item is an oil painting. Plaque reads, BIRCHES AT ELK ISLAND PARK BY J. GORDON SINCLAI, PRESENTED BY GR. 9 GRADUATING CLASS, SHERBROOKE, JUNE 1950.

J. Sinclair

Queen Elizabeth II

Item is a print of a painting of Queen Elizabeth II. Beneath the print is written The Toronto Daily Star June 2, 1955 Copyright by Dorothy Wilding.

Abbott School Files

Item consists of tenders, contracts, plans, correspondence, blueline prints and programs pertaining to the construction and opening of Abbott Elementary School.

Beverly School District No. 2292

Beverly Heights School File

Item consists of correspondence, contracts, and progress certificates between the School Board and contractors pertaining to the construction and opening of Beverly Heights School. National Defense siren arrangements and agreements are included.

Beverly School District No. 2292

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