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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada



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City of Edmonton Archives
      Date founded: 1971
 
 
Prince of Wales Armoury
10440 108 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5H 3Z9
 

Telephone: +1 (780) 496 8711
Telefax: +1 (403) 496 8710
E-mail: cms.archives@edmonton.ca
Homepage: http://archivesphotos.edmonton.ca/
Monday: 8:30-16:30
Tuesday: 8:30-16:30
Wednesday: 8:30-16:30
Thursday: 8:30-16:30
Friday: 8:30-16:30

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card. Printed
On-site use only.
Reproductions: In house. By company.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Children's theatre. Amateur theatre. Theatre architecture. Festivals. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Memorabilia.
Special Collections:
Bach Tercentenary Festival 1985 Foundation
Edmonton Light Opera Company
Edmonton Newsboy's Band
Edmonton Women's Musical Club

Richard MacDonald (1928-1966) [papers]


Fringe Theatre Adventures
      Date founded: 1978
 
 
10330 84th Avenue
Edmonton, AB T6E 2G9
 

Telephone: +1 (780) 448 9000
Telefax: +1 (780) 431 1893
Homepage: http://www.fringetheatreadventures.ca/
Monday: 9:00-17:00
Tuesday: 9:00-17:00
Wednesday: 9:00-17:00
Thursday: 9:00-17:00
Friday: 9:00-17:00

Written application required. Fees for using facility.
Catalogs: Computerized. Printed
Materials loan. Exchange of material.
Exhibitions. Fees for exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Children's theatre. Cabaret/Kabaret. Amateur theatre. Festivals. Public celebrations.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Properties. Sets. Videos/films/DVDs. Official documents. Paintings. Memorabilia.


Northern Light Theatre
      Date founded: 1975
 
 
11516 103 Street
Edmonton, AB T5G 2H9
 

Telephone: +1 (780) 471 1586
Telefax: +1 (780) 471 6264
Homepage: http://www.northernlighttheatre.com/
Holdings added.
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user. In house.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre.
Media:
Playtexts. Photos. Promptbooks. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Designs/Plans. Models. Videos/films/DVDs. Official documents. Memorabilia.


Provincial Archives of Alberta
      Date founded: 1963
 
 
8555 Roper Road NW
Edmonton, AB T6E 5W1
 

Telephone: +1 (780) 427 1750
Telefax: +1 (780) 454 6629
E-mail: paa@gov.ab.ca
Homepage: http://culture.alberta.ca/archives/
Online-Catalog: http://hermis.cd.gov.ab.ca/paa/
Monday: 9:00-16:30
Tuesday: 9:00-21:00
Wednesday: 9:00-16:30
Thursday: 9:00-16:30
Friday: 9:00-17:00

Special Collections:
Citadel Theatre (Edmonton, Canada) (1965-)
Department of Labour, Theatre Inspection Branch (1923-1976)
Department of Manpower and Labour, Theatre Branch (1922-1959)
La Boîte à Popicos (1978-1983)
Phoenix Theatre (Edmonton, Canada) (1981-1986)
Theatre Three (Edmonton, Canada) (1976-1981)
Théâtre Français d'Edmonton (1977-1991)

Walterdale Collection (1960-1979)


Provincial Archives of Alberta
Audio-visual and Technical Services

      Date founded: 1963
 
 
8555 Roper Road NW
Edmonton, AB T6E 5W1
 

Telephone: +1 (780) 427 1750
Telefax: +1 (780) 427 4646
Homepage: http://culture.alberta.ca/archives/about/privatere
Monday: 9:00-16:30
Tuesday: 9:00-21:00
Wednesday: 9:00-16:30
Thursday: 9:00-16:30
Friday: 9:00-17:00

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Card
On-site use only.
Reproductions: In house.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Variety/music hall. Amateur theatre. Cinema. Radio/TV. Festivals. Music/Music performance.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Designs/Plans. Videos/films/DVDs. Official documents. Graphics. Memorabilia. Sound recordings/CDs. Production material. Other.
Special Collections:
Alberta Department of Culture & Multiculturalism Collections (1953-1985)
Citadel Theatre (Edmonton, Canada) (1965-1978)
Edmonton Journal (1965-1983)
Edmonton Opera Association (1963-1988)
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (1920-1986)
Small Change Theatre (Edmonton, Canada) (1982-1991)

Tommy Banks [pappers, 1951-1991]
Ernest Brown [photography collection, 1890-1950]
Peter Dezman [papers, 1954-1990]
Jim Tustian [photography collection, 1959-]


University of Alberta
Archives

      Date founded: 1968
 
 
100, 8170 50th Street
Edmonton, AB T6B 1E6
 

Telephone: +1 (403) 492 5146
Telefax: +1 (403) 492 4327
Homepage: http://www.ualberta.ca/ARCHIVES/
Monday: 8:30-16:30
Tuesday: 8:30-16:30
Wednesday: 8:30-16:30
Thursday: 8:30-16:30
Friday: 8:30-16:30

Special Collections:
Banff School of Fine Arts (1933-1986) [records]
Canadian Women's Theatre Guild (Edmonton Branch) (1952-1967)
Department of Drama (Studio Theatre) (1949-1990) [records]
Department of Drama (Torches Theatre) (1962-1968) [records]
Dramatic Society (University of Alberta)
Richard Eaton Singers
Mixed Chorus
National Film Board of Canada

Hugh Bancroft, choirmaster, composer
E. Beaumont [photography collection, 1954-1962]
John W. Bilsland, theatre critic
Donald Cameron [papers, 1960-1980]
Elsie Park Gowan (née Young) (1930-1985), playwright [papers]
Marilyn Potts, drama teacher [research papers, 1980-1983]
Shtokalko, Zinovil, composer, writer
Wilfred Watson, poet, playwright [papers, 1945-1991]


University of Alberta
Cameron Library
Bruce Peel Special Collection Library

      Date founded: 1964
 
 
Rutherford South
Edmonton, AB T6G 2J8
 

Telephone: +1 (780) 492 7928
Telefax: +1 (780) 492 4327
Homepage: http://www.library.ualberta.ca/specialcollections/
Monday: 10:00-16:30
Tuesday: 10:00-16:30
Wednesday: 10:00-16:30
Thursday: 10:00-16:30
Friday: 10:00-16:30

Special Collections:
Alberta Folklore and Local History (1943-1946)
Black Sparrow Press

Frank Bueckert [papers, 1902, 1943-1990]
Kaiser, Georg (1878-1945), playwright
Hazel Robinson [manuscripts, 1939-1954]


Workshop West Theatre
      Date founded: 1978
 
 
11516 103rd Street
Edmonton, AB T5G 2H9
 

Telephone: +1 (780) 477 5955
Homepage: http://www.workshopwest.org/
Holdings added.
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user. In house.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre.
Media:
Playtexts. Photos. Promptbooks. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Designs/Plans. Models. Videos/films/DVDs. Official documents. Memorabilia.


Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS


 

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