Vintage Edmonton

September 19, 1946 and a Young Lad Suffers From A Shotgun Wound at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/09/september-19-1946.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1940s

July 31, 1987 and it's a Precursor To The Black Friday Tornado at Vintage Edmonton: #yeg #edmonton #alberta http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2021/07/july-31-1987.html

July 1, 1915 and Police Are Guarding Public Buildings For Violence at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-1-1915.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1910s

"Career Conflicts" July 5, 1958 #1950s #OTD #MamieVanDoren

July 3, 1971 and it's the A&W Open at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-3-1971.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1970s #DragRacing

June 29, 1985 and Make Your Way To Jazz City at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/06/june-29-1985.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1980s

July 10, 1936 and Local Girl Makes Good At Olympic Tryout at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-10-1936.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1930s

Cautiously optimistic about this #yeg #edmonton https://edmontonjournal.com/news/it-grounds-people-historic-downtown-movie-theatre-under-new-owners-planning-to-rehabilitate

30,000 were there which is smaller than I would have expected, but although Willie and Leon Russell(?!) got glowing reviews from The Journal, Waylon not so much:

One of my favorite pieces of ephemera in my Klondike Days collection: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2015/03/vintage-edmonton-ephemera-klondike-days.html #yeg #edmonton #KDays

July 19, 1901 and it's The Local at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-19-1901.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1900s

July 6, 1949 and a Spectacular Twister Roars South Of The City at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-6-1949.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1940s

I've never heard of the Margaret Orwill Disaster off Lake Erie in 1899 but it was a big story in the day:

July 29, 1882 and it's The Pioneer House Of Entertainment at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-29-1882.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1880s

August 4, 1933 and Grover Whalen Slanders Our City at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/08/august-4-1933.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1930s

August 7, 1905 and Madame Bayla Is Here This Week Only at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/08/august-7-1905.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1900s

July 17, 1974 and it's Angel Dust, Margie Leslie, And Babette Bardot at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-17-1974.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1970s

"Kicked To Death" July 29, 1882 #OTD #1880s #Georgia

July 25, 1951 and it's Gordie Howe And The Saskatoon 55's at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-25-1951.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1950s #GordieHowe

September 28, 1920 and it's a Ghastly Story at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/09/september-28-1920.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1920s

July 11, 1979 and it's False Front Daze at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-11-1979.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1970s #KDays

August 3, 1942 and it's Tragedy at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/08/august-3-1942.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #WWII

July 13, 1899 and the Football Game Ends In A Tie at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-13-1899.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1800s

July 22, 1957 and it's Tuesday Night Stock Car Racing at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-22-1957.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1950s #AutoRacing

July 7, 1920 and The Small Tent City Is Popular at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-7-1920.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1920s

"Annual Cooperstown Game" August 3, 1942 #OTD #Baseball #WWII #1942

"Suspect Sought In Mom-Son Murder Found Dead" July 21, 1984 #OTD #BrandonManitoba #1984

July 27, 1962 and it's The ultimate In Apartment Living at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-27-1962.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1960s

June 30, 1950 and Local Brothers Build A Radical New-Type Car at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/06/june-30-1950.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1950s

"Wrecked The Car" August 7, 1905 #OTD #Automobiles #Cleveland #Pittsburgh #1905

July 18, 1927 and it's Saturday's Cricket at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-18-1927.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1920s #cricket

July 20, 1931 and a City Woman Has A Strange Experience On City Streets at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-20-1931.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1930s

July 15, 1952 and 2 More Drive-Ins Will Be Built at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-15-1952.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1950s

July 2, 1980 and Larry Miller wants Crowd Participation at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-2-1980.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1980s #LarryMiller

I about fell out of my chair when Aaron Sapiro's name was mentioned, since his name was prominent in a Vintage Edmonton post I did the other day for August 2, 1923:

#yeg #edmonton http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2021/06/vintage-edmonton-william-wallace-mckay.html

"Author Beaten" August 3, 1942 #OTD #WaldoFrank #WWII

July 26, 1917 and Theda Bara Stars at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-26-1917.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1910s #ThedaBara #SilentFilms

July 8, 1987 and Tom Cochrane And David Bowie Are Headed to Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-8-1987.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1980s

July 23, 1970 and it's Happening At The Embers at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-23-1970.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1970s

July 28, 1950 and a 6 Year Old Hitchhikes From Sylvan Lake at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-28-1950.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1950s #SylvanLake

July 12, 1941 and a Picture Exhibit From The Queen's Air Fund is To Be Displayed at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-12-1941.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #WWII

July 5, 1958 and it's a Gigantic Wrestling Card at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/07/july-5-1958.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1950s #wrestling

June 28, 1921 and Princess Oyapela Give A Pleasing Program at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/06/june-28-1921.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1920s

August 11, 1921 and it's an Interesting Situation at Vintage Edmonton: http://www.vintageedmonton.com/2026/08/august-11-1921.html #yeg #alberta #edmonton #1920s