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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1286 Archival description results for Edmonton (Alberta)

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School Results Review : Braemar 1983-1984

Item is a general report written by the Braemar School Administration for parents or other stakeholders. It addresses school objectives, performances, field trips, charitable projects, enrichment, school orientation, school citizenship, computers, and the school building. It includes a financial report. The Principal is Allen Brown and Assistant Principal is Doug Cowan.

Braemar School

Administration Files

Item consists of copies of correspondence from Hazel Mills, Secretary-Treasurer of the Beverly School District No. 2292. The correspondence pertains to staffing, supplies and general administration of the school district.

Beverly School District No. 2292

“H” Central School

Item includes correspondence, land acquisition documents, progress estimates, and contracts pertaining to the Beverly Central School building, which was built in the Beverly School District in 1913.

Beverly School District No. 2292

Seed Samples

Item includes : White Flint Corn, Canadian Thorpe Barley, Side Oats Several Varieties, Field Corn, Sunflowers, Roward Wheat, Promost Flax, Gold Vine Peas, Kape, Grimm Alfalfa, Howes Alberta Flint Corn, N. Dak. Fall Rye, Red Bobs 222, Arctic Sweet Clover, Stringless Green Beans, Marquis Wheat, Yellow Dent, Banner Oats, Victory Oats, Pop Corn.

Holyrood Home and School Association fonds

  • 0085.Hol.1-3
  • Fonds
  • 1955 - 1970

The fonds consists of minutes, financial records and ledger of the Holyrood Home and School Association. The Holyrood Home and School Association was formed in Edmonton in 1955. With a membership consisting of parents of students attending the school, the association raised funds for the school and served as an advocacy group for school-related issues.

Pupil Directory

Item lists the students in Grade II and III at Bennett School. It is divided into lists of boys and girls. Each list includes the students' names, addresses, ages, schools, and grades they attended in June, religious persuasion, and whether or not student is a resident of Edmonton.

Student Information

Abstract From School Register

Item consists of class lists for Grades I to VI and Junior Opportunity at Canora School. Each list includes the names of students, their ages, and the number of days they attended each month of 1966-1967. Each list was completed by the classroom teacher. The number of days the teacher was absent is recorded on the back of each list.

Canora School

Report Card, 1930-31

Item is a report card from Queen's Avenue School for October 1930 in the 1930-31 school year. It is the report card of Joyce Barnes, grade 2, room 4. The teacher is Thyra Hull. Item is accompanied by corresponding envelope (84.12.1ii) and a complimentary student ticket (84.12.1iii) to the Edmonton Exhibition for July 14, 1930 the previous school year.

Wigwam Dwellers

Item is a hectograph set. Each page consists of a drawing to be hectographed and instructions to use the resulting copies. All the pages relate to the topic of Indigenous Peoples [name supplied by Archivist].

Block Parent Teachers' Manual

Item is a booklet prepared by the Edmonton Block Parent Committee in cooperation with the Edmonton Police Department and Edmonton Public Schools. It contains information to be used by teachers when presenting information to their students about Block Parents.

Communications-Community Relations

School Opens September 2

Item is a notice from Edmonton Public Schools which includes the school calendar, information about bus passes, fees and a list of pupil services.

Communications-Community Relations

A School For Your Choosing

Item is a brochure listing programs and services offered by Edmonton Public Schools. It includes photographs of schools and students and presents a summary of expenditures and revenues.

Communications-Community Relations

75th Anniversary of Edmonton School District No. 7

Item is a file of information pertaining to Edmonton Public Schools’ 75th Anniversary. Reference is made to a display set up in the Hudson’s Bay Company Department Store during the 1960 Education Week. Included are two booklets about the history of Edmonton Public Schools.

Communications-Community Relations

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