City of Edmonton

List of Photographs available

AGT Tower under construction - 1969

Alberta Hotel -1973

Alberts Pancake House + Whyte Avenue - 1987

Arlington Apartments - 1979

Army and Navy 97 St - 1973

Avenue Theatre - 1981

Birks Building including the CJCA tiger - 1979

Bank of Montreal building 1962 (under construction)

Beachcombers 1981

Old Bank of Montreal building - 1960 Jasper Avenue

Carol's Sweets(Including Alberts Pancakes)- 1999

Chateau Lacombe(A series of 25 images documenting the construction beginning in 1962)

CIBC 118 Avenue - 1994 (old Safeway buidling)demolished

Cloverdale neighborhood - 1967 aerial view from Chateau Lacombe includes city incinerator

Commerial Hotel -1972 including old Hub Cigar facade/signage

CP Station Southside - 1980

Capitol Theatre night time - 1972 (incredible photograph)

Centre Town (aerial view from Hotel Mac) - 1967

City Hall including City Market - July 1962

CN tower under construction (2 images) - 1964

CN Station and rail yards - 1962

Christmas lights Jasper Avenue - 1971

Coliseum - 1974 various images

Dominion Stores - January 31, 1970 the last day it was open.

Dreamland Movie house day time - 1976

Dreamland Movie house night time - 1976 (see image)

Edmonton Auto Spring Works - 1979

Edmonton Telephone's booth - 1996

Edmonton Gardens - 1981

Edmonton Club - 1968

Eaton's Warehouse 103rd Avenue

Eatons Entrance Heritage Mall - 1994

Edmonton Journal Building - 1981

Empress Theatre - 1962

Guarantee Trust(previously the Dominion Building)100 Street - 1967

GEM Theatre (Ballroom) - 1978

Glenrose Hospital - 1981

Grocery Stores (Shop-Easy/Woodland Grocery)

Gulf Service Station 97 St - 1985

Hub Cigars on Whyte - 1972/2003(see image)

"Hi There" 1972 Hart Bros. Building (Jasper Avenue 99 Street)

Jenner Motors - 1979

Johnstone Walkers - 1970 (Jasper Avenue)

Jasper Avenue looking east -1963(see image)

Jasper Avenue looking west from 100 st - 1967

Klondike Theatre (Princess Theatre) - 1972

Lesville's Garage south of Whyte Avenue - 1978

Library on Macdonald Drive - 1967

Loblaws -1969

Low Level bridge including Gallagher Park, ski Jump - 1971

Manufacturers Exhibits Building - 1962 (pre-dates the Sport-Ex)

Marshall Wells Building - 1979

Mcgavins Bread 106 Ave 100 St - 1981

Mike's Newstand - 1978

Municiple Court House - 1985

Mcdougall Church - 1969

New Edmonton Hotel 97 Street - 1972

Northwest Mill by end of Steel Park - 1978

Palm Dairies(including Great West Foods) - 1977

Public Market Downtown - 1962

Ritz Hotel 97 Street - 1968

Riteway Coffee House - 1976

Royal Bank building; Yale Hotel 1964 Jasper Avenue

Rialto Theatre - 1978

Roxy Theatre - 1981

Royal American Show Train -1962 - 1970 Various images

Royal George Hotel - 1972

Safeway on 109 St & Whyte - 1973 (Includes signage)

Silverwood Dairies - February 1977 including milk bottle on top

Simpsons Sears Park Plaza - 1976

Strand Theatre - 1978

Strathcona Hotel Old facade - 1977

Tegler Building - December 12, 1982 (A day that will live in infamy)

Tegler Building - June 1979

Telus Tower-AGT Tower under construction - 1969

Texaco in Ottwell with old signage - 1985.

University of Alberta Hospital - 1986

Varscona Theatre - 1981

Walterdale Playhouse - 1975

Waterloo Ford on Jasper Avenue - 1969

Whyte Avenue Street Scenes - 1970s-1990s

Woodwards Downtown -1972

Woodwards Signage

Woolworth's 102nd Ave - 1981

Woolco Heritage Mall 1994

WW Arcade - 1967 (stunning colour photograph)

WW Arcade - 1970

Zoo (various images of Storyland Valley zoo dating back to the early 1960's)

97 Street 102 Avenue looking toward the Centennial library - 1970(Canada Place today)

101 Street north of Jasper Ave - 1960's(various images)

Beautiful street views of downtown Edmonton - 1960's

and much more in colour.

David Aaron Photography

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Jasper Avenue April 1st 1968

Do you remember this train? Image shows the arrival of the train into Edmonton. Downtown can be seen in the background.

Dreamland theatre

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Demolished in 1987. Sound of Music played here for years.

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Klondike Cinema

Varscona Theater

1977

Rialto Edmonton

1970

1972

1978

1972

1978

Mcdougall Church

Princess Theater