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MS-604 Edmonton Grads Club fonds 1 of 25

Box # File # Description Date(s) Restrictions / Comments

Correspondence1 1 Printed remarks: Speech by Dr.G.R.A. Rice (guest speaker).

Testimonial Dinner to the Honorable Dr. J. Percy Page, Lieut.-Governor of Alberta, May 25, 1965.

1965 Originally loose in Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71.

1 2 Letter: Bill Groenke, Association Sportive de Strasbourg to Daisy Johnson, Aug. 2, 1924. In German, with English translation.

1924 See EA-715-159

1 3 cc of letter: F.B. Eagleson to members of the Executive of the Canadian Amateur Basketball Association, April 18, 1931. re: 1931 Canadian Senior Ladies Championship. Attachments include transcripts of telegrams, Mar. 18 – Apr. 4, 1931; letter, J.P. Page to Samuel Rogers (President, Canadian Amateur Basketball Association), March 30, 1931. Also includes newspaper clipping.

1931

1 4 Correspondence: Edmonton Grads Newsletters including updates, plans for reunions and financial reports.Includes a complete roster of all Grad teams from 1922 to 1940.

1962-1979

1 5 Correspondence: to Edmonton Grads including- Thank you card from Ethel S. Wilson to [Daisy Johnson or Betty Bawden Bowen], re: Historic fashion pageant, presented by Calgary Social Credit Ladies, including Edmonton Grads uniform.- Letter from David T. Ellis, Calgary Exhibition and Stampede to Daisy Johnson, June 1, 1971, re - Flare Square exhibit (Artifact Centre 80-16-102, -103)*- Letters re: National Historic Monument, 1978.

1947, 1960-1988, n.d.

* See also Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, pp. 91-92.

1 6 Membership list: Edmonton Grads Club. 1962-1988 Restricted access - may be viewed but not copied

1 7 Financial statements: Edmonton Grads Club. 1963-19871 8 Correspondence: Provincial Museum and Archives of

Alberta/Provincial Archives of Albert to Edmonton Grads re: archives and memorabilia. Includes lists of deposited material.

1970-1982 See also MS-604 f 65, pp. 86, 88.

1 9 News release: Opening of J. Percy Page building, Sept. 7, 1973

1973 AC 80-16-107. See also Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, pp. 102, 105-107.

1 10 Personal statistics forms:Includes forms for: Margaret Kinney Howes, Joan Johnston, Babe Belanger MacLean, Mary Dunn Dickson, Elsie Bennie Robson, Elizabeth Elrick Murray, Sophie Brown Drake, Nellie Perry McIntosh, Connie Smith McIntyre, Noel MacDonald Robertson, Winnie Gallen Reid, Kay MacRitchie MacBeth, Marguerite Bailey Jacobs, Mae Brown Webb, Winnie Martin Tait, Frances Gordon Mills, Betty Bawden Bowen, Betty Ross Bellamy, Jean Williamson Quilley, Etta Dann Soderberg, Jessie L. Innes Maloney, Edith Stone (not filled in), Helen Stone (not filled in), Daisy Johnson, Dot Johnson Sherlock, Gladys Alberta Fry Douglas, Evelyn Coulson Cameron, Mabel Munton McCloy, Babe Daniel Lickoch, Mildred McCormack Wilkie, Eleanor Mountifield Vogelsang, Helen Northup Alexander, Abbie Scott Kennedy, Doris Neale Chapman, Margaret MacBurney Vasheresse.

1974, ca. 1975

AC 80-16-160.



1 11 Letter: Morri H. Mostow, Editorial Research, Reader’s Digest Association to Miss Daisy Johnson, Mar. 1, 1977. Includes manuscript fragment, re: magazine article.

1977 AC 80-16-96.

1 12 Letters: Mairi MacLean and Allan Stein (producers) to Betty Bawden Bowen, [March] and May 15, 1985. re: proposal and production plans of documentary film, “Shooting Stars”.

1985 See also Scrapbook #2, MS-604 f 72.See also Scrapbook #3, MS-604 f 73, pp. 66-73.See also Scrapbook #4, MS-604 f 74, pp. 7-10, 13-15, 77-79.

1 13 Letter: Emmanuel “Em” Orlick to Betty Bowen, July 17, 1995.re: Edmonton Grads study. Includes questionnaire to members of Grads, n.d.

1995 See also Scrapbook #4 MS-604 f 73, p. 61.

1 14 Letter: Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum to Betty Bowen, Mar. 26, 2001.re: selection of Edmonton Grads as female team of the century.

2001

1 15 List: members, Edmonton Grads Club. Includes addresses, names of children.

[2003]

Publications1 16 Publication: "Official Record of the Edmonton 'Grads', Covering

446 Games, 23 Years of Play and over 100,000 Miles of Travel - World Champions".

1938 2 copies, [first edition, 1938]; second edition (revised), April 30, 1938.

1 17 Publication: “Sitting on top of the World”, 1915-1940, The Amazing Record of the Edmonton 'Grads', official World's Basketball Champions, Covering 25 years of play, 522 official games and over 125,000 miles of travel.

[1940] AC 80-16-120, -121.2 copies.

1 18 Publication: Reunion of the Edmonton “Commercial Grads”, Being the twenty-fifth anniversary of the winning of the First Canadian Championship, 1922, against the London 'Shamrocks'. Note: one copy contains autographs - Daisy Johnson, R.B. Wishart, W.T. Martin, Connie [Smith] McIntyre, Wes Robinson, Bill Freeman.

1947 2 copies. AC 80-16-122, -123.

1 19 Publication: The ATA Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 6, February 1951. Contains article by Elizabeth Bishop, “Percy Page and his amazing Grads”, pp. 6-8, 36.

1951 AC 80-16-97.

1 20 Publication: Civil Service bulletin, Vol. 35, No. 5, May 1955. Contains article, Ray Thomson, “Alberta’s First World Champs”, pp. 18-21.

1955 AC 80-16-98.

1 21 Publication: The Alberta Amateur Sports Hall of Fame.Programme for Induction of Edmonton Grads.

1974

1 22 Publication: "Edmonton Grads - 25 Years of Basketball Championships, 1915-1940."

1975 AC 80-16-186.See also Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, p. 127

1 23 Literature: Sixtieth Anniversary Reunion of the Edmonton Schoolboys Band, Sept. 13-15, 1996.Includes programme, tribute song 'Thanks for the Memories' (music by Ralph Rainger, lyrics by Ray Phipps), congratulatory remarks by Betty (Bawden) Bowen and Edmonton Schoolboys Band "Book of Memories, Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the Band, 1936-1996".

1996



Manuscript articles2 24 Story: Palmer Taylor, “How Me and Dad Took a Grist to the Mill”

re: Edmonton Grads exhibition game in Wainwright, 1931.1995 See Scrapbook #4, MS-

604 f 74, p. 60

2 25 Article: Ron Nichol, “A History of the Edmonton Commercial Graduates”, Mar. 24, 1972.

1972

2 26 Article: John Dewar, “The ‘Edmonton Grads’. The Team and Its Social Significance from 1915-1940.” International Congress of Physical Activity, Quebec City, Quebec, July 11-16. Inscribed “June 24, 1976. Thank you Mrs. Page for all your help. You are a wonderful lady, J. Dewar”.

1976

2 27 Printed remarks: Notes for an Address by the Honourable Iona Campagnolo, M.P. for Skeena and Minister of State, Fitness and Amateur Sport, Edmonton Alberta on the Occasion of the Unveiling of the Plaque Dedicated to the Edmonton Grads, Aug. 2, 1978.

1978 2 copies. See also Scapbook #3, MS-604 f 73, p 37-42 (includes Betty's reply speech).

2 28 Biographical information: Hon. J.Percy Page, June 22, 1983. 19832 29 Manuscript: Elaine H. Chalus, “The Edmonton Commercial

Graduates (Women’s history: An Integrationist Approach)". Presented to Alberta Historical Society, Oct. 5, 1988. With covering letter, Elaine H. Chalus to Mrs. Betty Bowen, Mar. 23, 1989 and two photocopied images.

1988-1989

Newspaper and periodical clippings2 30 Newspaper clippings:

Includes clippings on Dominion Championship games, Apr. 1924; Olympic tour games, July – Aug., 1928; article, Harold F. Cruickshank, "These girls fight to win”, Liberty, Dec. 29, 1934; disbandment, June, 1940; All-Star Teams, 1940, 1944; reunions, 1950, 1960, 1969, 1975; J. Percy Page, 1962, 1963, 1972; article, Tricia Sirrs, “The Grads”, Amateur Sport, Spring 1974, pp. 11-12, 24 (2 copies, one with names of players in photograph); Daisy Johnson, 1968; Noel MacDonald, 1971.

1924-1977, n.d.

AC 80-16-126-155, 185.

2 31 Newspaper clippings:Includes reports of series against Cleveland Newman-Sterns, May 1927; Chicago Taylor-Trunks, Oct. 1927; Minnesota National Bankers, Dec. 1927; Chicago Brownies, Mar. – Apr., 1928; Toronto Lakesides, May 1928; University of British Columbia, May 1928; Dalhousie University, May 1928.

1927-1928 AC 80-16-125.

2 32 Newspaper clippings: "The Log of a Traveling 'Grad'" articles, July 23 – Sept. 22. re: events of June 22 – Aug. 19, 1928, European tour associated with 1928 Olympic games, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

1928 AC 80-16-124.

2 33 Newspaper clippings: Edmonton Grads and other sports stories. Includes clippings re: Des Moines A.I.B series, 1939; Kate Macrae and Eddie Shore, 1939; article, Dean Bennett, “Groundbreaking Grads set standard for excellence on the basketball court”, Edmonton Journal, Dec. 21, 1999.

1939, 1999



2 34 Newspaper clippings and articles (photocopies): Edmonton Grads articles. Includes news clippings re: Chicago Taylor-Trunks series, 1930; illness and death of Dr. James Naismith ('father' of basketball)*, 1939; dispute with Rochester Filarets, 1940; death of J.J. Seitz, Toronto basketball supporter, ca. 1939.Includes list of players, “Team Members and when they played”, photocopied from Edmonton Grads : 25 years of basketball championships, 1915-1940 (MS-604 f 22), annotated with death dates and birth dates (2 copies, one updated to 2001, the other to 2003).

1930-2003 * See also Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, p. 45.

2 35 Newspaper clippings: Elena (Todd) Downie. Obituary and tribute article.

1994

2 36 Article: Brian Bergman, “When Girls Ruled”, Maclean’s, July 9, 2001.

2001

Memorabilia – Edmonton Grads2 37 Menu: Christmas menu card from Club Café, 10360 101 St.,

Edmonton AB.Note: restaurant existed from 1920-1942.

n.d.

2 38 Printed remarks: “The 25th Annual of Wiseowl 'The Sage'" - Reading given at Rotary Luncheon, October 11th, 1923, 'Chicago and Edmonton Series'.

1923 AC 80-16-108.

2 39 Memoribilia: postcards, programmes and menus from trip to Paris for the Olympics. Includes,- programme and menu, Canadian Pacific Steamship Montroyal, en route from Quebec to Liverpool; 'Dominon Day' menu, July 1, 1924; signatures on reverse- Programme-Tombola 'Grand Festivites', Ville de Roubaix, July 27-30, 1924, including basketball game with Edmonton Grads, July 27, p. [9];- postcard of Waterloo monument (blank); - postcard of Kaiser bunker(?), addressed to Daisy Johnson; - menu, Restaurant de la Paix, Lille, July 26, 1924, with letter to Daisy Johnson on reverse.

1924 See also Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, pp. 12-20 and EB-27-42 to 42.

2 40 Programme: VIII Olympiade - Paris 1924. Programme des Jeux Olympiques.

1924 AC 80-16-118.

2 41 Souvenir: VIII Olympiade – Paris 1924. Folder containing 2 pocket handkerchiefs. Folder includes cut out of hurdler and map of stadium seating.

1924 AC 80-16-119.It is possible that the cutout of the hurdler is an embellishment to the sovenir, added by one of the Grads.

o/s

MS Map Cabinet

42 Printed banner: 'The One Team in a Million–Edmonton’s Own Commercial Grads. See Them in Action against St. Louis – Arena, June 1 and 3.'Includes portraits (l-r): Connie Smith, centre; Daisy Johnson, left forward; Dot Johnson, right forward; Elsie Bennie, left guard; Kate Macrae, right guard; Hattie Hopkins, utility.

[1926] AC 80-16-117.

2 43 Invitation: "Get Together" of the Commercial Graduates Club, Dec. 5. Inscribed “D.J.” on reverse.

1929 or 1935

AC 80-16-113.

2 44 Scorecards: 'Spark Plug', 13th Annual Canadian Basketball Championship, Windsor Walkerville 'Alumnae' vs. Edmonton 'Commercial Grads', April, 24, 26 and 28, 1934. (blank)

1934 AC 80-16-161, -162.2 copies



2 45 Christmas card: Christmas Greetings 1935 - Edmonton 'Grads'.Includes photograph of J.Percy Page, coach, 1915-1935 and team captains: Gladys Fry, 1935; Winnie Martin, 1915-1922, 1924; Eleanor Mountifield, 1922-1923; Connie Smith, 1925-1926; Dorothy Johnson, 1927-1928; Elsie Bennie, 1928-1932; Margaret MacBurney, 1933-1935. Also includes laser copy of card.

1935 AC 80-16-110.See also Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, pp. 21, 39, 52.See also Scrapbook #3, MS-604 f 73, p. 5.

2 46 Scorecard (photocopy): International Basketball Championship, Tulsa 'Stenographers' vs Commercial 'Grads', Apr. 21-29 for the Underwood International Trophy. Includes some notations,

1936 See also EB-27-98 in Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, p. 55.

2 47 Programme: Annual Banquet of the Commercial Graduates Club in the Corona Hotel, Edmonton, Nov. 17, 1937. Twenty-second Anniversary 1915-1937.Includes menu and toasts. Inscribed Daisy Johnson.

1937 AC 80-16-114.See also Scrapbook #3, MS-604 f 73, p. 18.

2 48 Christmas card: Seasons Greetings - Commercial Graduates Basketball Club. Includes team photograph: back row (l-r): Babe Daniel, Jean Williamson, J.P. Page, Noel MacDonald, Mabel Munton. front row (l-r): Sophie Brown, Etta Dann, Helen Northup.

1938 See also EA-715-108

2 49 Notice: from Executive Committee, Commercial “Grads”. Schedule of final events of the Commercial Grads last season. May 31, 1940.

1940 AC 80-16-109.

2 50 Programme: [City] Sports Hall of Fame Inaugural - Presentations and Dinner. Macdonald Hotel, Mar. 15, 1961.Includes autographs. Cover inscribed “Betty”.

1961 See also Scrapook #3, MS-604 f 73, p. 29

2 51 Programme: Testimonial Dinner to His Honour Dr. J. Percy Page, Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Alberta, by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, Macdonald Hotel, May 25, 1965.

1965 AC 80-16-112.

2 52 Certificate: Alberta Amateur Sport's Hall of Fame, Certificate of Enrolment to Daisy Johnson, Edmonton Grads, Apr. 6, 1974.

1974 AC 80-16-101.

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53 Memorabilia: Canadian Junior Olympic Games. Includes - invitation to reception, hosted by Hon. Horst A. Schmid, Minister of Culture, Youth and Recreation, Aug. 12, 1974.- invitation to Official Opening Ceremonies, to Daisy Johnson, Aug. 13, 1974;

- commemorative medallion in case.

1974 AC 80-16-115, -116).

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54 Memorabilia: Ol-Lympyx '76 for Calgary Seniors ‘60’ Plus. Includes:- programme- poster with list of medal winners- Certificate of Commendation, to Daisy Johnson

- ribbon and medallion.

1976 AC 80-16-104-106).See also Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, pp. 36-37 (Certificate of Commendation to Betty Bawden Bowen).

2 55 Programme: Sport Alberta 'Hall of Fame Dinner', Edmonton Inn, May 1, 1976. Included presentation to Olympic gold medalists, Edmonton Grads and Edmonton Mercurys.

1976 AC 80-16-111.

o/s roll on shelf

56 Banner: Edmonton Grad in bloomer uniform. Signed “Mara”. [ca. 1983] See also Scrapbook #3, MS-604 f 73

2 57 Pass: 'Special Guest - Glenrose Hospital', with Edmonton Grads illustration (similar illustration to MS-604 f 56)

1983 See also Scrapbook #3, MS-604 f 73, p. 54



2 58 Certificate: A Tribute to Women award, to The Edmonton Grads, May 10, 1989.

1989 See also Scrapbook #1, MS-604 f 71, pp. 86, 88.See also Scrapbook #2, MS-604, f 72, pp. 26-29.See also Scrapbook #3, MS-604 f 73, p 54.

o/s MS Map Cabinet

59 Blueline print: Edmonton Grads Basketball team. Mock-up for plaque, Edmonton Grads Park. Sponsored by EDA Collaborative Inc., Stanley Engineering, Alberta Municipal Participation(?) in Local Employment (AMPLE). See also MS-604/4, p. 95.

1989 See also Scrapbook #3, MS-604 f 73, p. 95.

3 60 Ribbon and medallion: Edmonton Grads Park Superstar. 19892

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61 Memorabilia: Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum.Includes:- brochure, 'The Edmonton Commercial Graduates, 1915-1940', Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, n.d.;

- rIbbon and medallion, Induction Banquet, Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

1991-1992

2 62 Calendar: Edmonton Heritage Calendar 1996-1997, Society for the Retired and Semi-Retired. Includes Edmonton Grads photo, June 1997.

1996-1997

Memorabilia - Other2 63 Souvenir booklet: Boston Bruins Professional Hockey Club,

1926-1927. Includes news clipping re: Billy Hewitt and Eddie Shore (who married Kate Macrae).

1926 AC 80-16-183.

2 64 Certificate: Certificate of Proficiency in Filing, issued to Sara Smith, signed by J.P. Page and M.B. Seldon, Commercial High School, June 10, 1948.

1948

3 65 Medallion: XI Commonwealth Games, Edmonton, Canada. In recognition of volunteer services.

1978

3 66 Medallion: Edmonton 75th Anniversary (ribbon missing) 19793 67 Medallion: Universiade '83, Edmonton (in case). In

appreciation of support.1983

3 68 Commemorative dollar and lapel pin: Dinosaur World, Premiere/Tour

1993

3 69 Lapel pins: includes- 1991 Jr. Worlds (Basketball); Alberta Basketball; - ASAA - Alberta Schools Athletic Association;- McDougall School; J. Percy Page School;- CBDU Rasil (Brasilian Confederation of University Sports; duck in flight;- Universiade (includes general and event pins);- Edmonton Journal Indoor games (1987, 1989, 1991-1998)

various



McCauley Room

70 Awards -- Edmonton Keyano International Aggregate Team Trophy, 1979 (tall with marble base); - Great Canadian Award (metal), 1991; - CIAU Women's Basketball Coaches Award 1994 - Presented to The Edmonton Grads - In recognition of the Grads outstanding achievement and contribution to the rich history of Canadian Women's Basketball (wood plaque with metal front), 1994;- Alberta Sports Hall of Fame & Museum - Female Team of the Century - Edmonton Commercial Graduates, 25 May 2001 (rock plaque).

1991, 1994, 2001

o/s photo map

cabinets

EA-715

o/s photo mats with titles:- Champions of the World 1923, used for EA-715-10; - Edmonton Commercial 'Grads' 1938, used for EA-715-109, EA-715-110, EA-715-111, EA-715-112

photos have been removed for proper storage

Box # File # page # Scrapbooks4 71 Scrapbook #1: “Through the years with the Edmonton Grads”.

Includes photographs of teams and events, news clippings, souvenirs, Christmas cards, copies of “The Commercial Chronicle" (road trip newsletter), programmes, certificates, awards, commemorations, plaque dedications. Marked, “D. Johnson”, inside front cover. Includes photographs EB-27-1 to 288.

1922-1988 Scrapbook began as personal scrapbook of Daisy Johnson. Extended beyond Daisy Johnson’s death, 1979.

4 71 1 photograph - team photog, EB-27-1back row: Eleanor Mountified, Connie Smith, Winnie Martinseated: Elizabeth Elrick, J.P. Page

4 71 2 photographs -1922 team, First Canadian Championship team; en route to London, Ontario) EB-27-2 to 6,

1922

4 71 3 newspaper articles - "Edmonton Basketball Team Swamps Londoners in First Game for Dominion Title"; "Commerical Grads are Real Championship Team - Much Credit Due Mr. Page for Developing Players"; "The Sporting Periscope"

4 71 4 photographs - London Shamrock team & Edm Grads; Grads with supporters, EB-27-7 to 8newspaper clippings - "The Commercial Grads - Present Dominion C[hamps]card - Souvenir - Gyro Club Luncheon, Edmton Grads and Warren Nantional Lamps, McDermid Studios, 1923

1922; 1923

4 71 5 photograph - team photo, EB-27-94 71 6 newspaper articles - "Grads Are Champions Decisively

Defeating Toronto Maple Leafs"photograph - in Chicago, returning from Europe, EB-27-10

1924

4 71 7 newspaper article - "Commercial Grads Win From Toronto Maple Leafs 26 to 6"programme card - Edmonton Commercial Grads vs Winnipeg All Stars; game played on stage of the old Empire Theatre in Winnipeg (Grads 36, Winnipeg 6)

1924; 1925

4 71 8 newspaper clipping - "Girls' Cage Souvenir"; photograph - team photo 1923, EB-27-11

n.d.; 1923

4 71 9 photographs - en route to Paris, EB-27-12 to 14 19244 71 10 photographs - Calgary game; Grad supporters Rotarians "The

Gang", EB-27-15 to 17newspaper clipping - 'Flash' Dot Johnson

1924



4 71 11 photographs - EB-27-18 to 20 19244 71 12 newspaper clipping - "They're Off to France in the morning -

Edmoton Commercial Graduates - Ladies Basketball Team, World's Champions - 1924"photographs - en route to Paris, EB-27-21 to 22

1924

4 71 13 photographs - en route to Paris, EB-27-23 to 25 19244 71 14 photographs - en route to Paris, in Paris, EB-27-26 to 29 19244 71 15 photographs - in Strasbourg, EB-27-30 to 32 19244 71 16 photographs - in Germany, EB-27-33 to 34 19244 71 17 photographs - in France, EB-27-35 to 36 19244 71 18 newspaper clippings - "Canada - Elsass 37-9" in Neueste

Sport-Nachrichten; "Une brillante demonstration de baskett-ball" in Les Fernieres Nouvelles Sportives; photograph - in Paris, EB-27-37

1924

4 71 19 photographs - at 1924 Olympics, EB-27-38 to 39 19244 71 20 photographs - en route return to Canada, EB-27-40 to 42 19244 71 21 photographs - portraits - Page, Daisy & Dot Johnson, EB-27-43

to 45;christmas card - Commerical Graduates Basketball Club, with team photo, EB-27-46

1924

4 71 22 photographs - team photo; picnic Elk Island Park, EB-27-47 to 48

1923

4 71 23 photographs - en route to Guthrie, Oklahoma, EB-27-49 to 52 1925

4 71 24 photographs - return from Guthrie via L.A. & San Francisco; team photo on steps of Empress Hotel, Victoria, EB-27-53 to 55

1925

4 71 25 newspaper clipping - "Edmonton Grads Nose Out B Team in Excellent Hoop Game";photographs - clowning in Kamloops, EB-27-56 to 57

1925

4 71 26 photographs - return from Guthrie; Calgary, Jasper, EB-27-58 to 61

1925; 1926

4 71 27 photographs - Jasper, Kamloops, Blue River, Vancouver, EB-27-62 to 66

1926

4 71 28 manuscript - "Special dispatch to train No. 3, C.P.R.", a bulletin published by Mr. Page en route to Cleveland (known as the 'Commercial Chronicle')

1926

4 71 29 manuscript - "Special dispatch to train No. 3, C.P.R.", p. 2.; refers to chaperone (Mrs. J. Michaels)

1926

4 71 30 telegram - "Special to Commercial Grads en route to St. Paul", 'Commercial Chronicle'

1926

4 71 31 manuscript - 'Commercial Chronicle' en route from Cleveland to New Your City, 'Uncle Bill' - Bill Breitenstein, business manager of the tour

1926

4 71 32 newspaper clippings - "Girls War Like Amazone on Basket Floor - Canadians Defeat Tri-Chis, 19 to 17"; "These Girls are Best In World";card - souvenir of luncheon given in honour of St. Louis Undertaker team

1927

4 71 33 newspaper articles - "Edmonton Take Series From Toronto Lakesides", Toronto Telegram; "Chicago Tribune Writer Gives the Grads a Boost", Chicago; "Edmonton Graduates Retain Championship", Toronto;photograph - Toronto, EB-27-68

1927

4 71 34 photographs - Toronto, EB-27-69 to 72 19274 71 35 manuscript - 'Commercial Chronicle' en route from Edmonton to

Toronto to elsewhere; bulleting edited by Mr. Page on train to Toronto

1927



4 71 36 newspaper clipping - "Edmonton Grads, World's Basketball Champions, Who Play Lakesides for Canadian Title", line-up for game vs Toronto Lakesides

1927

4 71 37 photographs - Grads participate in annual Rotary Showm EB-27-73 to 75

1927

4 71 38 photographs - Rotary Show; picnic in St. Albert; Clover Bar), EB-27-76 to 79

1928

4 71 39 christmas card - Commerical Graduates Basketball 1928 with photograph;photographs - picnic, Victoria Trail, EB-27-80 to 81

1928; 1932

4 71 40 manuscript - 'Commercial Chronicle', train bulletin edited by Mr. Page - en route east

1927

4 71 41 newspaper clipping - "Good-bye Girls (Boys) I'm Through" (marriage of Connie Smith and Lloyd McIntyre):photographs - Toronto, EB-27-82 to 86

1927; 1928

4 71 42 printed illustration collage (paper placemat) - Edmonton Commercial Granduates Baskeball Club

n.d.; 1923

4 71 43 photocopy of newspaper clipping - "Grads Olympic Team 1928" 1928

4 71 44 photograph - team photo (wrong caption) EB-27-87 n.d4 71 45 photocopies of newspaper clippings - "Feminine Flashes" by

Pat hollinsworth; "Basketball Father Is Gravely Ill", "Dr. J.A. Naismith Is Buried Friday"

n.d.

4 71 46 photographs - (picnic, Victoria Trail; exhibition game, Wainwright), EB-27-88 to 93

1931; 1932

4 71 47 newspaper article - "Teaching World New Hoop Tricks - Edmonton Grads Long Supreme In Basketball Arena - Reigh of 18 Years Marged by 348 Wins in 356 Games Played", Calgary Daily Herald

1932 fragile

4 71 48 newspaper articles - "Reign of 18 Years Marked by 348 Wines in 356 Games", "Wizard Coach Has Trained Wonder Team"

[ca. 1932]

4 71 49 magazine article - "The Illusion of Masculine Supremacy", H.H. Roxborough, from Canadian Magazine

1935

4 71 50 newspaper article - "Grads Make Clean Sweep of Title Series - Win Third Game 44-31", Windsor

1935 fragile

4 71 51 newspaper article - "Commercial Grads Again Dominion Champions", Edmonton Bulletic

1935 fragile

4 71 52 magazine article - "The Illusion of Masculine Supremacy" p. 2, H.H. Roxborough, from Canadian Magazine - continuation from scrapbook page 49;christmas cards - with photograph (team photo 1931) NOT NUMBERED; 1933card - Edmonton Commercial Grads 1914-1935

1931, 1933

4 71 53 newspaper article - "They're Still the Tops! After 23 Years of Basketball" (1938);photographs - reunion Williamson farm, EB-27-94 to 96

1938; 1940 very fragile

4 71 54 photograph - team photo, EB-27-97 [ca. 1929]4 71 55 photograph - Tulsa Stenos team photo - names on verso, EB-

27-981937

4 71 56 photographs - reunion Williamson farm, EB-27-99 to 100;newspaper clipping - excerpt from Calgary paper re Bill Tait 1937;piece of sovenir song sheet from Rotary Club 1940

1937; 1940

4 71 57 newspaper article - "World Famous Edmonton Commercial Grads Basketball Team Meets For Memorable Reunion"

1947

4 71 58 newspaper article - "Here From Yellowknife, NWT, for Reunion", Edmonton Bulletin

1947



4 71 59 newspaper clippings - "Former Members of Famed Edmonton Commercial Grads Hold Anniversary Reunion", "Grad Club Members Entertained at Tea Sunday";photograph - presentation to Harry Wilson, EB-27-101

1947

4 71 60 newspaper clippings - "Grad Re-Union Colorful Affair as Friends Help Celebrate 35th Anniversary", "Grands Get-Together Is Bang Up Affair", Edmonton Bulletin;photograph - May Brown & family, picnic at Oliver, EB-27-102

1950

4 71 61 newspaper article - "Famous Edmonton Grads Basketball Celebrate 35th Anniversary"

1950

4 71 62 newspaper clipping - 3 grads;photographs - picnic at Oliver, EB-27-103 to 104

1950

4 71 63 magazine article - "Only 13 Years Ago" Eric Whitehead, Vancouver Province

[ca. 1953]

4 71 64 magazine article - "Only 13 Years Ago" Eric Whitehead, Vancouver Province, p. 2;newspaper clippings - "Scots Lassie" (features Beverley Jean Robson, daughter of Grad Elsie Bennie Robson); obituary for Beverley Jean Robson (1968)

1952, 1953; 1968

4 71 65 newspaper articles - "The Sporting Periscope"; :Mrs. F.H. Drayton Collapses, Dies";photograph - reunion picnic at Winterburn, EB-27-105

1953

4 71 66 article - "Edmonton Journal's Tribute to J.P. Page, B.A., B.C.S., Pretiring Principal of the McDougall and Victoria Commercial High Schools"

1952

4 71 67 blank4 71 68 newspaper clipping - "Mackintosh Story Told At Last";

photographs - reunion picnic at Winterburn, EB-27-106 to 1081953, 1955

4 71 69 newspaper article - "Drama of 'World's Greatest Cage Team, Coach" Relived During Edmonotn Grads' Renuion Banquet";photograph - tea at the Page's, EB-27-109

1955

4 71 70 photographs - tea at the Page's; picnic at Winterburn, EB-27-110 to 111;newspaper clipping - "Grads Stage Reunion At Alberta's Jubilee"

1955

4 71 71 newspaper article - "Boys Win, 27 to 25, In Family Score of Grads, Now Proud Wives, Mothers"

1955

4 71 72 newspaper article - "Fame Attracts Prestenders to Glory - Impsoster Pose As Grads"

1960

4 71 73 newspaper articles - "Prominent City Businessman, 'Mike' Michaels Dies at 71", "John 'Mike' Michaels Dies At 71", "John Michaels", "Many Pay Tribute to John Michaels; 'Mike' - one of the Grads greatest boosers and dearly loved friend.

1961

4 71 74 newspaper article - "Grads' Reunion to Honor Governor" 19604 71 75 newspaper articles - "'Grads' Again", "His Honor's Team",

"Attend Reunion", "Husbands Join Team"1960

4 71 76 photographs - party at D.J's; 1965 Reunion, EB-27-112 to 117 1964, 1965

4 71 77 photographs - 1965 Reunion, dinner at Hillcrest, EB-27-118 to 125

1965

4 71 78 letter - from letter 'To the 'Grads' Everywhere', from 'Papa' Page; instruction sheet re 1965 reunion mailed to all members

1965

4 71 79 photographs - 1965 Reunion, Klondike breakfast & parade float, EB-27-126 to 133

1965



4 71 80 photograph - official portrait Lieut. Gov. Hon. J.P. Page, EB-27-134

[1965?]

4 71 81 photograph - guests of Prov. Gov't to dinner, Macdonald Hotel, EB-27-135

1965

4 71 82 photographs - Klondike float & breakfast, EB-27-136 to 137 ; newspaper clipping - "Ex-Grad"

1965

4 71 83 newspaper clippings - "B'nai B'rith Honors Hon. J. Percy Page" 1965

4 71 84 newspaper clippings - "Grads Returning"; "Reflections of a Star"

1964?; 1969

4 71 85 photographs - Red Deer, Great Falls; 1970 Reunion, EB-27-138 to 143

1969; 1970

4 71 86 photographs - display at Provincial Archives & Museum, EB-27-144 to 145

1970

4 71 87 photographs - display at Provincial Archives & Museum, EB-27-146

1970

4 71 88 photographs - induction to City of Edmonton Hall of Fame, EB-27-147 to 149

1973

4 71 89 photographs - dinner at induction to City of Edmonton Hall of Fame, EB-27-150 to 154

1973

4 71 90 photographs - 1970 Reunion, EB-27-155 to 160 19704 71 91 photographs - Flare Square display at Calgary Stampede, EB-

27-161 to 162;newspaper clippings - "George Mackintosh", "Edmonton Grad in hall of fame"; excerpts from Don Fleming column, Edmonton Journal

1971

4 71 92 newspaper clippings - Dick Beddoes column, Globe & Mail re nomination of Noel Robertson to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame; "Cagers Get Their Dues", re Flare Square Exhibit, Calgary Herald

1971

4 71 93 photographs - dinner at Royal Glenora Club, guests of Noel Robertson, EB-27-163 to 167

1972

4 71 94 newspaper article - "Once Upon A Time When Grads Ruled World", Phyllis Griffiths

1972

4 71 95 newspaper article - "Ex-lieutenant-governor, J. Percy Page, 85, dies", "The Percy Page Dynasty"

1973

4 71 96 newspaper article - "Funeral for J. Percy Page", Edmonton Journal

1973

4 71 97 newspaper article - "Percy Page Coached Edmonton Girl Cagers", Dick Beddoes, Globe & Mail

1973

4 71 98 newspaper article - "Percy Page, Grads greatest ever" 19734 71 99 photographs - meeting at D.J's prior to Hall of Fame dinner, EB-

27-168 to 1751973

4 71 100 photographs - City? Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, EB-27-176 to 181

1973

4 71 101 newspaper article - "130 honored at city awards night"; photograph - McDougall School Reunion, EB-27-182

1973

4 71 102 newspaper page - "The Percy Page Centre for Recreation Associations Opens Saturday, September 15th - 13 Mission

1973

4 71 103 newspaper article - "Tribute To Percy Page";photographs - opening of Percy Page Centre for Recreaction Associations, EB-27-183 to 184

1973

4 71 104 manuscript - "Service for Dr. Percy Page" 19734 71 105 new release - opening of Percy Page Centre for Recreation

Associations1973

4 71 106 photographs - opening of Percy Page Centre for Recreation Associations, EB-27-185 to 187

1973



4 71 107 programme - opening of Percy Page Centre for Recreation Associations;newspaper clippings - "Out of the Past", "Grads Score Again"; obituary for Winnie Martin Tait

1973-1975

4 71 108 magazine article - "Percy's Girls - Edmonton's Grads were world champs for 25 years", Eric Holmgren

1973

4 71 109 song sheet - Rotary Ladies Day in honor of the Edmonton Commercial Grads, June 6, 1940; songs: Smile, Sing A Song!; The Grass Is Just As Green; God Bless Canada!; Land Of Hope And Glory; The Swan Song Of The Grads

1940

4 71 110 copy of newspaper article - Jim Kearney, Vancouver Sun;photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-188 to 190

1975

4 71 111 photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-191 to 193 19754 71 112 newspaper article - "The Globe-Trotting Grads Have Hit the

Road Again", Jim Crerar, Victoria Times 1975

4 71 113 photocopy of newspaper article - Eric Whitehead column, piece on Edm Grads, Vancouver Province;photographs - EB-27-194 to 196 (1975 Reunion)

1975

4 71 114 photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-197 to 202 19754 71 115 photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-204 to 208 19754 71 116 photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-209 to 214 19754 71 117 photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-214 to 223 19754 71 118 photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-224 to 229 19754 71 119 photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-230 to 235 19754 71 120 photographs - 1975 Reunion, EB-27-236 to 241 19754 71 121 newspaper article - "Seeking the secret of the Grads' success",

Ted Watt, Edmonton Journal1975

4 71 122 newspaper article - "Seeking the secret of the Grads' success", Ted Watt, Edmonton Journal, p. 2

1975

4 71 123 newspaper article - "Seeking the secret of the Grads' success", Ted Watt, Edmonton Journal, p. 3;photographs - Royal Bank reception, to announce publication of book, EB-27-242 to 244

1975

4 71 124 photographs - Royal Bank reception, to announce publication of book, EB-27-245 to 250

1975

4 71 125 newspaper clippings - "Up A Windmill", Bill Holmes, High River Times; unveiling of official portrait of Lt.-Gov. J.P. Page

1975

4 71 126 article - "1940 World's Basketball Champs Reunited", Access T.V. write-up of 1975 Reunion; photographs - Grads visit, EB-27-251 to 255

1975

4 71 127 newspaper article - "History Will be Made", Linda Curtis, re: Ol-lympx '76 for Calgary Seniors '60 plus';photographs - Ol-lympx '76 for Calgary Seniors '60 plus', EB-27-256 to 257

1976

4 71 128 photographs - Ol-lympx '76 for Calgary Seniors '60 plus', EB-27-258 to 263

1976

4 71 129 newspaper clippings - re: Ol-lympx '76 for Calgary Seniors '60 plus'; "Edmonton Grads here for basketball exhibit"

1976

4 71 130 articles - "The Deadliest Dispy Doodlers in the World", Reader's Digest; Connie & Lloyd's 50th wedding anniversary

1977

4 71 131 nespaper clippings - "Sports Hall Opened", "Grads enter hall of fame" (Edmonton Sports Hall of Fame);programme - Official Opening of the Edmonton Sports Hall of Fame at the Edmonton Coliseum

1977

4 71 132 newspaper article - "Mrs. J. Percy Page dead"; invitation - from Hon. Hugh Faulkner, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, to unveiling of plaque dedication and commemoration ceremony for the Edmonton Grads

1978



4 71 133 program - from Parks Canada, Edmonton Grads Commemoration Program (historical plaque dedicated at Commonwealth Stadium)

1978

4 71 134 newspaper article - "Nostalgia Land Revisited", Jim Coleman, Edmonton Journal; "Plaque Unveiling Wise"

1978

4 71 135 newspaper clippings - Don Fleming column, Edmonton Journal - re Grad reunion; "Grads bag another basket with new federal honor"

1978

4 71 136 photographs - Grads at Commonwealth Games, Grad Reunion 1978, EB-27-264 to 269

1978

4 71 137 photographs - dedication of plaque at Commonwealth; Grads at Commonwealth Games, Grad Reunion 1978, EB-27-270 to 275

1978

4 71 138 photographs - dedication of plaque at Commonwealth, EB-27-276 to 281

1978

4 71 139 blank4 71 140 photographs - Grads on LRT with plaque dedication

programmes, EB-27-282 to 284newspaper article - "Memory of basketball wizardry survives Etta Soderberg's death"

1978

4 71 141 newspaper clippings - "A Legend Lives On" re: Etta Soderberg [ca. 1978]

4 71 142 newspaper article - Terry Jones column, Edmonton Journal; photograph - display at Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield EB-27-284

1979; 1991

4 71 143 photocopy of newspaper article - "Old Edmonton Grads represents city's heart and soul", re: unveiling of historical plaque at Commonwealth Stadium

1978

4 71 144 newspaper article - "Basketball trophy donated", Edmonton Journal;photograph - presentation of Grad Memorial Trophy to McNally Composite High School girls basketball team EB-27-285

1979

4 71 145 newspaper article - "Sports memories rekindled - nostalgia night honours city's sprots heroes", re: City Sports Dinner, 75th anniversary

1979

4 71 146 newspaper page - "A Tradition of Excellence" (a tribute to Percy Page), Vennie White, Central McDougall Community newspaper

1979

4 71 147 newspaper articles - "The wait is over as Grands honoured" by Marty Knack, Edmonton Journal; "The Edmonton Grads Story"

1983

4 71 148 newspaper clipping & programme - Official Opening of J. Percy Page Composite Hight School

1984

4 71 149 newspaper article - "Teacher Centre: an integral part of the Centre for Education" re: opening of J. Percy Page School

1984

4 71 150 certificate - to Commercial Graduates Basketball Team from City of Edmonton to recognize outstanding services

1982

4 71 151 blank4 71 152 newspaper clipping - "Big day for Hall of Fame";

pamphlet - "Winter Sports in the West"1986; 1987

4 71 153 manuscript - proposed form for pep rally, J. Percy Page Composite High School re: presentation of Grad plaque and picture

1988

4 71 154 photographs - J. Percy Page Comp High school pep rally and presentation of Grad plauque and picture, EB-27-286 to 288

1988



4 71 155 correspondend - Alberta Northe Lights Wheelchair Basketball Society, re: Aurora Lights tournament at J. Percy Page Comp High School

1988

5 72 Scrapbook #2: “The Edmonton Grads 1983-1993”. Includes letters to Betty (Bawden) Bowen, news clippings, publicity literature, photographs Primarily related to production of “Shooting Stars”, NFB documentary film, 1986-1987. Includes photographs EB-27-289 to 241.

1983-1993

5 72 1 letter - Laurie Darvill, Alberta Basketball Association to Betty B, induction of Edm Grads to Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame

1983

5 72 2 letter - handwritten form letter to Edm Grads from Betty B - re night at colisium with the Oilers (March 22); City Awards dinner (March 20)

1985

5 72 3 newspaper article - The Grads Having a Ball - synopsis of early years and refers to making of Shooting Stars movie

1986

5 72 4 newspaper articles - re making of Shooting Stars 19865 72 5 newspaper article - re making of Shooting Stars 19865 72 6 article - on Edith Sutton (Edm Grad) - in University Hospitals

newsletter, Edith was a volunteer1986

5 72 7 promotional pamphlet - Shooting Stars 198?5 72 8 magazine article - Lights, Camera, Allan - about making movie

Shooting Stars1987

5 72 9 newspaper articles - re making of Shooting Stars 19865 72 10 magazine article - The Making of Shooting Stars 19875 72 11 newspaper articles - re Shooting Stars 19875 72 12 newspaper articles - re Shooting Stars 19875 72 13 letter - Joanne Riediger-Duebel, NFB to Betty B, re premiere

showing of Shooting Stars; invitation card (Edmonton premiere)1987

5 72 14 blank5 72 15 newspaper article - review of Shooting Stars 19875 72 16 newspaper article - review of Shooting Stars 19875 72 17 6 photographs - EB-27-289 to 294 (premiere of Shooting Stars)

5 72 18 transcript - letter to Edm Journal from Edm Grads, thanks for response to Shooting Stars

1987

5 72 19 news release - NFB re Ottawa premiere of Shooting Stars; invitation (Ottawa) card

1988

5 72 20 letter - Danette Steele, Cdn Association for Advancement of Women and Sport to Betty B, thanking Betty for agreeing to attend the Ottawa premiere of Shooting Stars; and invite Betty to be special guest at the CAAWS 1988 Conference

1988

5 72 21 newspaper clippings - reviews of Shooting Stars; invitation card (Toronto) premiere of Shooting Stars

1988

5 72 22 article - review of Shooting Stars, by Carol Greene 19885 72 23 newspaper article - The Shooting Stars a hit with Mrs. V (about

Margaret V) - Vancouver1988

5 72 24 photograph - EB-27-295 (Margaret V birthday, w 2 other grads) 1988

5 72 25 card & photographs - from Cdn Women's National Wheelchair Basketball team to Edm Grads, for attending tournament (before going to 1988 Olympics in Seoul) EB-27-296 to 297

1988

5 72 26 letter & newspaper article - on Edm Grads being nominated for YWCA's "A Tribute to Women" Award

1989

5 72 27 newspaper clipping - on nominations for 'A Tribute to Women' Award - includes Edmonton Grads

1989



5 72 28 letter - Elaine J McCoy, Minster for Women's Issues, to Edm Grads - congratulations on receiving the 'A Tribute to Women' Award

1989

5 72 29 letter - Lynne Tyler, President of YWCA, to Edm Grads - congratulations on receiving the 'A Tribute to Women' Award

5 72 30 newspaper clipping & invitation card - for Winnie Gallen Reid's induction into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame

1989

5 72 31 newspaper clipping & photograph - Winni Gallen Reid's induction into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, photo of Winnie with other Grads EB-27-299

1989

5 72 32 newspaper clippings - dedication of Edm Grads Park (at 122 Street from 107 to 111 Avenue)

1989

5 72 33 photographs - dedication of Edm Grads Park, with Grads attending dedication EB-27-300 to 304

1989

5 72 34 photographs - dedication of Edm Grads Park, with Grads attending dedication EB-27-305 to 308

1989

5 72 35 newspaper clippings - Queens of the Courts, comparing Grads and UofC Women's Dino's teams

1990

5 72 36 newspaper clippings - Queens of the Courts, comparing Grads and UofC Women's Dino's teams, p2

1990

5 72 37 newspaper clipping & photographs - dedication of Grad Hall at McDougall School EB-27-309 to 311

1990

5 72 38 photographs - dedication of Grad Hall at McDougall School EB-27-312 to 316

1990

5 72 39 photographs - planting a tree in Edm Grads park in memory of Edm Grad Nellie McIntosh Perry EB-27-317 to 321

1991

5 72 40 photographs - planting a tree in Edm Grads park in memory of Edm Grad Nellie McIntosh Perry EB-27-322 to 324

1991

5 72 41 letter - R. Bradley, principal McDougall School to Betty B for Edm Grads inviting Grad to join the school's Read-In; letter - Janice Smith, Curator Alberta Sports Hall of Fame & Museum to Betty B, thanks for contributions to travelling exhibit, thanks for those who attended the tree planting ceremony at the Edm Grads Park;

1990; 1991

5 72 42 letter - Wayne Patterson, Researcher, Naismith Memorial to Bob Davies, thanks for donation of material on Grads

1991

5 72 43 photographs - Grads receiving a 'Great Canadian Award' EB-27-325 to 328

1991

5 72 44 photographs - Grads receiving a 'Great Canadian Award' EB-27-329 to 330

1991

5 72 45 newspaper clipping & photograph - Grads receiving a 'Great Canadian Award' EB-27-331

1991

5 72 46 letter & invitation - Deputy PM to Betty B, congratulations for Great Canadian Award

1991

5 72 47 newspaper articles - "What, no word processors", by Alex Mair on business schools, McDougall School and typing class, Percy Page and the Grads; "Champions The Grads" commemorative stamp for basketball with James Chalmers, instead of the Edmonton Grads

1991

5 72 48 newspaper article - "Edmonton Grads began championship career in 1915" by Rene Mauthe, Edm Examiner

1992

5 72 49 letter - Michael A. Levine, Goodman & Goodman, Barristers & Solicitors, to Betty B, thanks for assistance for Grads participating in Heritage minutes project; includes notes from Betty B, interview was taped in Grad Hall at McDougall School discussing Dr. Naismith

1993

5 72 50 blank



5 72 51 letter - Brett Leard, Alberta Schools' Athletic Association to Edm Grads, thanks for support of high school provincial basketball championship, Hoop Classic '93

1993

5 72 52 photographs - Grads attending high school provincial basketball championship, Hoop Classic '93 EB-27-332 to 335

1993

5 72 53 photographs - Grads attending high school provincial basketball championship, Hoop Classic '93 EB-27-336 to 339

1993

5 72 54 photographs - Grads attending high school provincial basketball championship, Hoop Classic '93 EB-27-339a to 341

1993

5 72 55 letter - Bryan Pederson, Alberta Sports Hall of Fame & Museum to Betty B, thanks for Grads attending celebrity auction fundraiser

1993

5 72 56 letter - William R. Avison, UofWestern, to Betty B, tahnks for material on Edm Grads used for paper on sport history by Jason Meskis

1993

5 72 57 letter - Nancy Melnychuk, UofA Panda Alumnus, to Betty B, thanks for Edm Grads attending Panda Hoopfest

1993

5 72 58 invitation - to PAA Open House including a showing of Shooting Stars

[1993?]

6 73 Scrapbook #3: Includes news clippings, photographs, programmes, invitations, letters, certificates and invitations to Betty (Bawden) Bowen. Includes photographs EB-27-241a to 351.

1935-1940, 1960-1990

May have begun as personal scrapbook of Betty Bawden.

6 73 1 newspaper clippings - "Congratulations "Papa" Page; Jean Williamson; 'lyrical echo' poem for Grads by Harold F. Cruickshank (for series between Tulsa & Grads); "Grads Honored At Anniversary Dinner-Dance -- twenty second year of Commercial Grads in Observed"

[1935?]; 1937

6 73 2 photocopy of photo EB-27-89 - Dr. James Naismith (inventor of basketball), J. P. Page (coach of Edm Grads)

1925 or 1928

6 73 3 newspaper clippings - "They're Fit and Ready to Put Up Real Fight To Retain Their Championship Honors"; before last game?

[1939 or 1940?]

6 73 4 photograph - J.P. Page with players "Practice before choosing player" EB-27-341a

n.d.

6 73 5 card - Christmas Greetings 1935 Edmonton Grads; newspaper article - "Champions of Other Years to Test Their Successors", "Nitty Noel Back to Lead Grads"; with note from Betty B, 'year after we disbanded we played a series against Whiticha Thurston, proceeds to go to Edmonton, England during Battle of Britain"

[1941]

6 73 6 newspaper articles - "Last minute Grad rally beats Vancouver Westerns by 48-47"; Betty Bawden; "Grads Come Down Stretch for Last Time"

[1940]

6 73 7 newspaper articles - "The Sporting Periscope"; "Crush Vancouver 59-36 -- Spirited Closing Drive Clinches Game; Last Match before Club disbands"

[1940]

6 73 8 newspaper clippings - Hazel McConnaughy of Wichita Thurstons; Frances 'Sonny' Dunlap of Tulsa Stenos; Maxine Woodman of Wichita Thurstons; Betty Bowden, Edm Grad

[1940]

6 73 9 newspaper clippings - "Grads Register -- 15 Point Second Period Rally is Highlight of Good Game"; "The Sporting Periscope"

[1940]



6 73 10 newspaper clippings - "Grads Win 56-34 - Great Fourth Period Surge Featureof Thrilling Game", "Chicago Aces Lose Again", "Grad Farewell Dinner Tonight" -- this was the last game played

[1940]

6 73 11 newspaper article - "From the Sports Mill"; invitation - Commercial Grads Annual Banquet, Friday October 13, 1939 - Betty Bawden

1940; 1939

6 73 12 newspaper clipping - "Fans Name Eight All-Time, All-Star Grads; Noel MacDonald Heads Poll as More than 4000 Vote"

[1940?}

6 73 13 newspaper article - "Grads May Help Edmonton Girls Continue in Basketball Game"; "The Sporting Periscope"

1940

6 73 14 newspaper headline - "Fans Say Farewell to Woprld Champion Grads Team" ; newspaper ads thanking Grads team

1940

6 73 15 newspaper ads thanking Grads team 19406 73 16 newspaper ads thanking Grads team 19406 73 17 magazine feature - "Twenty-five Years of Baskeball

Supremacy! - Here are the Girls who carried the Grad Banner to Victory" (includes all names, and image of all grads -- current team and all alumnus)

1940

6 73 18 invitation - Silver Anniversary Banquet of the Commerical Graduates Club - in the Corona Hotel, June 6, 1950; 25th Anniversary

1940

6 73 19 song sheet - Rotary Ladies Day in honor of the Edmonton Commercial Grads, June 6, 1940; songs: Smile, Sing A Song!; The Grass Is Just As Green; God Bless Canada!; Land Of Hope And Glory; The Swan Song Of The Grads

1940

6 73 20 newspaper clippings - "250 Guests Present for Finale of World Champion Edmonton Commercial Grads; Tributes Paid"

[1940]

6 73 no number

newspaper articles - "With the Grads to Alaska" by Patricia Page Hollingsworth; "Lone Bear Steals Show As Grads Reach Banff" by Patricia Page Hollingsworth

[1940]

6 73 no number

newspaper articles - "Lone Bear Steals Show As Grads Reach Banff", p2, by Patricia Page Hollingsworth; "Former Members of Famed Edmonton Commercial Grads Hold Anniversary Reunion" (25th Anniversary)

[1940]

6 73 21 newspaper clippings - "The Last Round-Up of the Famed Edmonton Commercial Grads - Remember Them?"; "Edmonton Grads Pay Visit on Final Windup Tour - Page Plans Round Robin Tourney for New Trophy"

1940

6 73 22 newspaper article - "Fame Attracts Pretenders To Glory - Imposters Pose As Grads"

1960

6 73 23 newspaper clippings - "His Honor's Team", "Grads Again", "Attend Reunion"

1960

6 73 24 newspaper clippings - "Grads Celebrate 45th Birthday" 19606 73 25 newspaper clipping - "Grads' Reunion to Honor Governor" 19606 73 26 newspaper article - "Grands Find Times Change; Marvel at New

Facilities"1960

6 73 25 & 26 blank

6 73 27 photograph - Induction of Edmonton Grads to the City of Edmonton Hall of fame EB-27-147 c. 2, with names on page

6 73 28 letter - Peter Lougheed to Betty B, congratulations on recent appointment to City of Edm Hall of Fame

1973



6 73 29 invitation - to Edm Grads from Hon. Horst A. Schmid, Minister of Culture, Youth & Receration to reception for 1st Canadian Junior Olympics; pamphlet Canadian Junior Olympic Boxing Championships

1974

6 73 30 invitation - to Betty B from Organizing Committee to attend the Official Opening Ceremonies of the Junior Olympics; info sheet for Junior Olympics

1974

6 73 31 photograph - Opening of the Percy Page Centre for Recreation Associations (St. Albert), EB-27-185 c. 2

1973

6 73 32 newspaper article - The Globe Trotting Grads Have Hit the Road Again

1975

6 73 33 magazine feature - "1940 World's Basketball Champs Reunited"

1975

6 73 34 newsletter - To Grads - Edmonton Group 19756 73 35 photograph - Edmonton Hall of Fame dinner at Airport Inn EB-

27-342; article - 'Up A Windmill' by Bill Holmes, High River Times

1976

6 73 36 invitation - from Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Alberta to Betty B for unveiling of the portrait of Hon. Dr. J.Percy Page;poster - Ol-kympx '76 for Calgary Seniors '60' Plus - Salute the World Famous Edmonton Grads

1975, 1976

6 73 no number

certificate - Ol-lympx for Calgary Seniors '60' Plus Certificate of Commendation to Betty Bawden Bowen

1976

6 73 no number

newspaper clippings - Ol-lympx for Calgary Seniors '60' Plus 1976

6 73 37 letter - L. Baker, Acting Director, Western Division, Parks Canada to Betty B, thanks for assistance and participation in national commemoration of the Edmonton Grads; historical plaque dedicated at Commonwealth Stadium

1978

6 73 38 program - from Parks Canada, Edmonton Grads Commemoration Program (historical plaque dedicated at Commonwealth Stadium)

1978

6 73 39 manuscript - address by Frederick B. Watt at dedication of historical plaque for commemoration of the Edmonton Grads

1978

6 73 40 manuscript - address by Betty B, 'the Grads 'thank-you' reply" at the commemoration ceremony for the Edmonton Grads at Commonwealth Stadium and dedication of historical plaque

1978

6 73 41 invitation - from Hon. Hugh Faulkner, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, to unveiling of plaque dedication and commemoration ceremony for the Edmonton Grads

1878

6 73 42 letter & article - Mike Kelly, Director Commonwealth Stadium, to Betty B re the dedication ceremony, with article from Ottawa Citizen "Old Edmonton Grads represent city's heart and soul"

1978

6 73 43 letter - Isabel & Gord Williamson to Betty B 19786 73 44 newspaper article - "Greats Make Return", Grads at Senior

Women's Canadian Basketball Championships1979

6 73 45 booklet - to Betty B from Midtown Magicians - team from Halifax attending the National finals in Edmonton; Edm Grads each hosted a team

1979

6 73 46 letter - Vennie White to Betty B, thanks for the Grads booklet 1979



6 73 47 newspaper article - "Sports Memories Rekindled" , re Sports Nostalgia night at Chateau Lacombe, held in conjunction with 75th anniversary of City of Edmonton

6 73 48 certificate & programme - CAHPER 25th Annual high school Basketball tournament ; Grads attended games, presented ribbons

1979

6 73 49 transit card with image of J Percy Page and Edm Grads6 73 50 letter - Rita Jacobs to Grads 19816 73 51 letter & pamphlet - Edmonton Historical Board to Betty B, for

Grads receiving EHB annual recognition award1982

6 73 52 certificate - awarded to John Percy Page (1877-1973) in recognition of outstanding Contribution made to the sport of basketball in Canada, by the National Association of Basketball Coaches of Canada

1979

6 73 53 correspondence - 'A Great Reunion', Grad reunion in Penticton, B.C., accomodations, activities

1981

6 73 54 letter - Glenrose Hospital to Betty B, thanks for attending Sports Nostalgia night

1983 same girl as banner & pass f. 56

6 73 55 letter - Laurie Darvill, Alberta Basketball Association to Betty B, invitation to induction ceremony of the Edmonton Grads to the Basketball Hall of Famenote: Grads selected in 1981, but induction ceremony held in 1983

1983

6 73 56 programme - Basketball Honours the Edmonton Grads; induction ceremony to Basketball Hall of Fame

1983

6 73 57 blank6 73 58 correspondence - re Who's Who in Canadian Sport 1984, 19856 73 59 note - Mike Kelly to Betty B, enclosing newspaper clipping

"Edmonton Oilers have tough acts to follow" Globe & Mail1984

6 73 60 letter - Betty B to Mike, thanking for clipping 19846 73 61 programme - official opening of Percy Page Centre, building at

traffic circle St. Albert Trail & 118 Ave1987

6 73 62 letter - Fred Buffi, Awards Chair, Percy Page Comp High School to Betty B, invitation to Fourth Annual Awards Night

1988

6 73 63 magazine article - "Basketball's greatest team ever", Alberta Report - re: Shooting Stars film

1986

6 73 64 programme - Alberta Sports Hall of Fame & Museum Opening Ceremoniesnewspaper article - Alberta Sports Hall of Fame & Museu, photo of two Gradsphoto - of Grads at opening of Alberta Sports Hall of Fame & Museum EB-27-343

1986

6 73 65 newspaper article - "The Grads: Having A Ball" , Edm Sun 19866 73 blank6 73 letter - Noel to Betty on death of Grad teammate Sophie 19866 73 66 correspondence - re Shooting Stars 19866 73 67 form letter - premiere of Shooting Stars, from Betty to rest of

Gradsinvitation - to premeier of Shooting Starsnotes - on activities and events surrounding premiere

1987

6 73 68 newspaper articles on Shooting Stars - "The hottest ticket in town is Shooting Stars, the story of the Edmonton Grads", "Grads film premieres Sept 10", Shooting Stars invitation card (Edmonton)

1987

6 73 69 letter - Marg to Betty and Ev 19876 73 70 blank6 73 71 thank you card - Mairi, Allan & Gerry 19876 73 72 photocopy of article - "Edmonton Grads Live Again", John

Dodd, Edmonton Journal on Allan Stein and Shooting Stars1986



6 73 73 photocopy of form letter and other correspondence - planning night with Edmonton Oilers; interviews of Grads with Mairi McLean and Allan Stein

1985

6 73 74 certificate - "The Edmonton Grds Basketball Team established a mark of excellence to which all teams can aspire. The Edmonton Oilers salute you for your outstanding contribution to sport at all levels"photograph - Edmonton Grads Night with Oilers, EB-27-344

1985

6 73 75 note - Betty B to Trish - thank you for Oilers night honouring Grads; thank you card - Mairi McLean to Betty B

1985; 1984

6 73 76 letter - Ev & Betty to Maggie, re planning the premiere of Shooting Stars

1986 or 1987

6 73 77 correspondence & notes - re Shooting Stars;letter - Margaret Barber, Executive Director of Sports Federation, to Betty B, returning photographs and material loaned for production on Edm Grads.

1986

6 73 78 newspaper article - "Extras: all you get to do is cheer like a goof'", extras on Shooting Stars

1986

6 73 79 blank6 73 80 form letter - from Edm Grads to Edmontonians, sent to Edm

Journal; thanking for response to film Shooting Stars;note - from the filmmakers to Edm Grads "In appreciation"

1987

6 73 81 photocopy of newspaper article - "Authentic film captures Grads spirit, prowess" by Marc Horton, Edmonton Journal

1989

6 73 81a letter - Coanne Reidiger-Duebel, & Claudette Breton, NFB to Betty B, thanks for participating in making of Shooting Stars;note by Betty B, re CBC Morningside, Toronto radio interview with Peter Gzoksy

6 73 no number

blank

6 73 no number

letter - Betty B to Joanne Reidiger-Duebel, NFB, thanks for efficient organization in making Shooting Stars

1988

6 73 81b letter - Elaine H. Calus to Betty B., thank you for help in research for thesis

1988

6 73 82 letter - John Pankhurst, Principal & H.F.R. Buffi, J. Percy Page Comp High School invitation to special awards night at the school

1988

6 73 83 correspondence - dedication of 'new' Edmonton Grads Park (109A Avenue, east of 121A Street)

1989

6 73 84 blank6 73 85 correspondence - Diane Darlington, Alberta Sports Hall of

Fame & Museum, re: annual induction banquet; includes list of all of Hall of Fame members and year inducted

1988

6 73 86 programme - A Tribute To Women Ceremonies; thank you card - Joan Fargey to Betty B, re: A Tribute to Women Awards

1989

6 73 87 correspondence - Sharon Wood, "Aiming for the Top"; notation Tribute to Women Award

1989

6 73 88 presentation notes - The Edmonon Grads, at Tibute to Women Awards; thank you note - Betty B to Joan Fargey, Chairman of Tribute to Women Awards committee



6 73 89 letter - Christina Jones, Alberta Northern Lights Wheelchair Basketball Society to Betty B, invitation to Edm Grads to attend Aurora Lights tournament held at J. Percy Page High school

1989

6 73 90 2 photographs - Grads at Opening of Grad Park EB-27-345 & 346

1989

6 73 93 letter - D.A. Krywiak, Stanley Assoc. Engineering to Betty B, re mockup of plaque to be installed at Edm Grads Park

1989

6 73 no number

correspondence - between Betty B and Maggie, re: attending for park naming (between 108 Ave and 111 Ave on 122 Street)

1989

6 73 95 blueline - mockups of plaques for new park 19896 73 96 blank6 73 97 newspaper articles - "Queens of the Courts - Graceful

greatness of Grads, Dinos", by Curtis Stock, Edmonton Journal1990

6 73 98 blank6 73 99 5 photographs - dedication of Grad Hall at McDougall School,

was formerly the gym of the school, now a library, EB-27-347 to 351

1990

6 73 100 blank

7 74 Scrapbook #4: Includes letters and programmes to Betty (Bawden) Bowen;Includes photographs EB-27-352 to 386.

1987-2001

7 74 1 photographs - Grad Park tree planting in Memory of Nellie Perry McIntosh - Reunion 1991 -- EB-27-352 to 354 (ties with blueline of plaque - has photo of plaque) -- Edmonton Grads Park

1991

7 74 2 letter from R. Nyroos, Supervisor, Forestry Services, City of Edmonton to Betty Bowen thanking for photo of Edm Grads

23-Aug-91

7 74 3 photographs - Tree Planting ceremony in remebrance of Nellie Perry McIntosh - includes photos of Nellie's daughters with the Grads EB-27-355 to 358

7 74 4 note to Betty B from daughters of Nellie Perry McIntosh, telling of Nellie's death; thank you letter to Betty B from daughters of Nellie Perry McIntosh thanking for the tree planting ceremony

17-Jun-91

7 74 5 Shooting Stars pamphlet ("Calgary", "Newfoundland) -- invitation from NFB and Alberta Sports Hall of Fame to screening of movie; letter to Betty B from Bonnie thompson, thanking for help during recent screenings of movie Shooting Stars (1988_)

1988

7 74 6 movie review of Shooting Stars by Carol Greene (11 Nov 1988); letter to Carole from Betty B 1988

1988

7 74 7 newspaper clipping Shooting Stars 19887 74 8 newspaper clipping, photograph, invitation pamphlet (Toronto)

Shooting Stars, EB-27-3591988

7 74 9 newspaper clippings, invitation pamphlet (Ottawa) Shooting Stars

1988

7 74 10 letter Wanda Pilong (Gee Gees UofO) to Betty B thank you for starting off season; thank you card Margaret Kiney to Betty B; film night of Shooting Stars

1988

7 74 11 letter Ned Burgess to Betty B; Ned was manager of Royal Bank in Edmonton when they published Grad book 25 yr History

1988

7 74 12 letter Hal Wyatt to Betty B thank you 19887 74 13 letter Terry Richmond to Betty B thank for participation in

Ottawa launch of Shooting Stars1988



7 74 14 NFB News Release re: Ottawa premiere of Shooting Stars 19887 74 15 photographs - film night "Shooting Stars", reception before film,

EB-27-360 to 3627 74 16 blank7 74 17 photocopy of ad for "Third Annual Great Canadian Awards";

thank you note to Betty; business card Gene Zwozdesky1991

7 74 18 photos - Great Canadian Awards - Convention Inn;EB-27-363 to 366

1991

7 74 19 letter from Deputy Prime Minister to Betty B congratulations for Edm Grads being selected as Great Canadian Awards

1991

7 74 20 newsclipping about receiving a letter (originally addressed to Percy Page) from Ruth Ott Gregory, formely of the Witchita Thurstons in the 1940s who played the Grads

1990

7 74 21 3 letters from Ruth Ott to Betty B - 1990, 19917 74 22 letter to Betty B from Janice Smith, Curator, Alberta Sports Hall

of Fame & Museum; thank you for material for Edm Grads 1915-1940 travelling exhibit; includes description of artifacts donated

Jun-05

7 74 23 letter to Betty B from Janice Smith, Curator, Alberta Sports Hall of Fame & Museum; original request for material for travelling exhibit

Jun-05

7 74 24 letter from Helen LaRose and letter from Bruce Ibsen, City of Edmonton Archives, re donations of Edmonton Grads material

1991

7 74 25 pamphlet & photos of travelling exhibit, "The Edmonton Commercial Graduates 1915 - 1940"; EB-27-367 to 368

1991

7 74 26 newspaper article (photocopy) - Alex Mair "What - no word processors", commercial school typing class; mentions Percy Page and the Grads

Jun-05

7 74 27 newspaper article - "Grad Memories - Coach Percy Page Still Held In Reverence" Edm Journal,

Jun-05

7 74 28 thank you letter to Betty Bowen - for volunteering at World Junior Men's Basketball Championships, held in Edmonton, Alberta

1991

7 74 29 stamp commemorating 100 years of basketball in Canada with figure of James Chalmers; newspaper article suggesting that perhaps The Edm Grads would have been a more fitting choice to honour the founder of basketball James Naismith

1992

7 74 30 blank7 74 31 photocopied manuscript - radio article - (eulogy for) Abbie Scott

Kennedy1992

7 74 32 Fact Sheet for travelling exhibit "the Edmonton Commercial Graduates 1915-1940"

1991

7 74 33 letter from Dot S. to Betty B about funeral for Rita Bailey Nov-927 74 34 3 cards: from Maggie to Betty B Dec 1992; memorial card for

Verna Irene Robertson 1993; Xmas card from Betty to Betty

7 74 35 blank7 74 36 letters from Janice Smith, Curator Alberta Sports Hall of Fame

& Museum, to Betty B about induction banquet 1992; photo of grads at banquet EB-27-369; the grads were helping at the banquet (they were inducted in 1974)

1992

7 74 37 blank7 74 38 Hoop Classic tournament at Jasper Place School, article and

photo 'Hoo Clasic '93 Dignitaries' EB-27-3701993

7 74 39 programme Hoop Classic '93 Basketball Championships 19937 74 40 letter Bruce Ibsen to Betty B, thanks for donation of materials to

City Archives (A93-29)1993



7 74 41 one page, handwritten notes likely from Betty B 1993; letter from Wm Lepatski, Principal of J. Percy Page Comp High School to Betty B to attend school's Volunteer Appreciation Pancake Breakfast

1993

7 74 42 photocopy of manuscript, by Betty B, speech given at J. Percy Page Comp High School Awards night

1993

7 74 43 2 cards from J. Percy Page Comp school to Betty B thanking her for attending school's awards night; 2 photos from awards night, including award recipients and Betty B, EB-27-371 & 372

1993

7 74 44 letter from Marlena Wyman, AV Archivist from PAA thanks for copy photo of Dr. Naismith; copy loan agreement

1993

7 74 45 card from Nancy Melnychuk to Betty B University of Alberta Hoopfest, thanks for attending the event and presenting the awards; photographs of the awards ceremony EB-27-373 to 376

1993

7 74 46 photo - of Grads at Alberta Hall of Fame & Museum EB-27-377 1993

7 74 47 blank7 74 48 letter from Brock Silversides AV Archivist to Betty B invitation to

PAA film night 'Sports & Recreation' which will include some fottlage of Edm Grad games

1994

7 74 49 letter from Donna Rudakas, Head Coach, UofC Women's Basketball to Betty B, invitation to attend CIAU Women's National Basketball Championship Tournament held at UofC

1994

7 74 50 2 newspaper articles about Grad Mary Dunn 1992, 19947 74 51 card from Carolyn Savoy, coach women's basketball Dalhousie

University - thanks 1994

7 74 52 o/s photo - Edm Grads at C.I.A.U. Dominion Championships in Calgary EB-27-378

1994

7 74 53 blank7 74 54 letter Bruce Ibsen to Betty B, thanks for donation of materials to

City Archives (A94-15)1994

7 74 55 blank7 74 56 letter Bernard Gauthier, Cdn Sport & Fitness Marketing Inc. incl

cheque for photo for display and thanks for participating in Klondike days with the company

1994

7 74 57 newspaper article - Grads honoured in Sportex display 19947 74 58 newsletter - Artefacts - from Alberta Sports Hall of Fame &

Museum; small article on Grads1994

7 74 59 letter - Deborah Maier, Curator, Alberta Sports Hall of Fame & Museum to Betty B, thanks for donation of programmes

1994

7 74 60 manuscript - How Me and Dad to a Grist to the Mill, by Palmer Taylor (written for a seniors writing class)

1995

7 74 61 letter - Emanuel 'Em' Orlick to Betty B, re survey of grads 19957 74 62 blank7 74 63 programme & photograph - 1996 Induction Ceremonies

Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame, Edm Grads attended for induction of Nora McDermott (not a Grad) EB-27-379

1996

7 74 64 letter - R. Long, J Percy Page Comp High School to Betty B, invitation to attend Remembrance Day ceremony

1996

7 74 65 photographs - Wllington Community Basketball team, City Champs, EB-27-380 & 381

1997

7 74 66 newspaper article - Female athletes still hurdle a double standard, pic of early Grads

1996

7 74 67 newspaper article - Edmonton's Original Champions 19977 74 68 newspaper article - Edmonton's Original Champions, p2 19977 74 69 letter - Paige Atkinson to Betty B, requesting material and

information for Heritage Fair display1997



7 74 70 laser print of images of Paige and Heritage fair (do not catalogue as photo)

1997

7 74 71 sketch - of monument, world as a basketball, World Champs 'Edmonton Grads' by Rowena Mills

nd

7 74 72 letter & 2 photos - Clara Logos to Betty B re Betty and Margaret attending the opening ceremonies of 2A Jr. Girls Provincial Championship in Lethbridge as guests of Coalhurst high school, EB-27-382 & 383

1998

7 74 73 newspaper articles - Hoop stars of yesteryear - Betty & Margaret attending the championshiop

1998

7 74 74 newspaper article - Top of their Class, Betty & Margaret attending the championship

[1998]

7 74 75 pamphlet, ribbon, and programme - dedication of Dick Mather Memorial Park (he was one of the principals at J.P.Page school who often met the grads)

1998

7 74 76 thank you card - from the 2A girls basketball team at Coalhurst School to Betty B - for attending the provincial championships

1998

7 74 77 newspaper article & note - death of Allan Stein (radio host and producer of Shooting Stars)

1994

7 74 78 newspaper article - death of Allan Stein (radio host and producer of Shooting Stars)

1994

7 74 79 newspaper article - death of Allan Stein (radio host and producer of Shooting Stars)

1994

7 74 80 newspaper article - Edm Journal's 'Remembering When' -- lookingback at June 15, 1923 when Edm Grads won world's basketball championship

[1999?]

7 74 81 pamphlet & photos - memorial to Dr. James Naismith, founder of basketball, in Ontario (Naismith home); Grads attending EB-27-384 to 386

1998

7 74 82 newspaper article - Groundbreaking grads set standards on the basketball court

1999

7 74 83 letter - Chelsey Starr, Aquila Film & Video productions - to Margaret - thanks for loan of material in making episode 11 of 100 Years of Canadian Sports, featuring the Edm Grads

1999

7 74 84 blank7 74 85 letter - Bruce Ibsen to Betty B, forwarding contact info from a

collector trying to acquire Grad material1999

7 74 86 newspaper article - Grads: City's Dream Team 19997 74 87 newspaper article - Edmonton Grads building on their legacy -

concept for basketball centre2001

7 74 88 letter - Kathryn Ivany archivist to Margaret V, donation of material to City archives A2001-116

2001

VideotapesA/V Vault EAV-1-

1Videocassette, “A Page in history”. Documentary of J. Percy Page. Produced by CFRN-TV, Edmonton AB. U-matic cassette, 30:00 min.

[ca. 1973]

A/V Vault EAV-1-2

Videocassette, “Edmonton Grads – Basketball Canada”.Historical presentation of Edmonton Grads. Includes photographs, news clippings, film footage, with narration. Produced by McMahon Productions, Ottawa, Ont.Released by Pathé Video. VHS cassette, col., 8 min., 15 sec.

[ca. 1978]



A/V Vault EAV-1-3

Videocassette, “Made in Canada”. Episode 4. Includes stories on Walter Ostanek, Polka King, accordionist, triple Grammy winner; Dinosaur dig, Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, with Lindsay Cook and Adile Aboar, paleontologists, and Darren Teake, dinosaur technician, Royal Tyrell Museum, Keith Dennis and Renae Sugge, day diggers; Edmonton Commercial Graduates, 1915-1940, including photographs and interviews with Betty Bawden, Margaret MacBurney, Helen Northup and Edith Stone; Lobster fishing, with Elwood Cooks, lobsterman, Darren and Joey, helpers. Produced by Mountain Road Productions Ltd., in association with Rogers Community Television. VHS cassette, 27 min., 30 sec. Grads sequence, 4 min. 30 sec.

[ca. 1998]

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