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What to work on?
Historical Biographies of Notable Albertans / Canadians
The article for Lillian Foster is a great example of a biography page written with archives from a library collection.
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| Page | Status/Work Required | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| John Ware (cowboy) | Clean up and expand article. Diversify sources? | * John Ware's cow country by Grant MacEwan https://search.library.ualberta.ca/catalog/7389051
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| Dorothy Livesay | Expand the page and update page with more sources | https://bpsc.library.ualberta.ca/collections/dorothy-livesay-archive |
| Mattie Rutherford | Article to be created | * https://www.fortedmontonpark.ca/1905-street/mattie-rutherford-mother-of-edmonton/
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Local Edmonton History
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| Page | Status/Work Required | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous Art Park | Article created | |
Edmonton Queer History
| Articles to be created and improved | *Edmonton Queer history project https://edmontonqueerhistoryproject.wordpress.com
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| Various community league pages | Update statistics | https://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/facts_figures/municipal-census-results.aspx |
| Community League Movement in Edmonton | Article to be created | https://www.uap.ualberta.ca/titles/40-9780888644381-edmontons-urban-villages |
| Ukranian History in Edmonton | Article to be created | https://archive.org/details/university_of_alberta_libraries?and%5B%5D=Ukrainian&sin=&and%5B%5D=mediatype%3A%22collection%22 |
Local Edmonton Artists
When writing about living people, consider reaching out to the person to let them know and be sure to read up on Wikipedia policies on Biographies of living persons. To start an article using a preloaded artist template (very handy) enter the name of the artist below
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| Page | Status/Work Required | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Crazybull | Article created | ||
| Elizabeth Beliveau | Create new article | ||
| Lana Whiskeyjack | Article created | # Featured in Ociciwan Contemporary Art Centre’s inaugural exhibition http://www.ociciwan.ca/project-16 | |
| Looking for more ideas! |
Alberta History
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| Page | Status/Work Required | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Amber_Valley,_Alberta, Breton, Alberta | * expand history section with more information on the black settlement | * Secret Alberta : the former life of Amber Valley (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxXJubB2cPQ&feature=youtu.be https://search.library.ualberta.ca/catalog/8171201
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| Review [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_requested_photographs_in_Alberta Category:Wikipedia_requested_photographs_in_Alberta] for pages to work on | Add photos from Peel Postcard collection or from Wikicommons | [http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/postcards.html Peel Postcard collection] |
| Review pages related to Alberta history and tag them if they need media |
University of Alberta Library
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| Page (EN) | Page (FR) | Status/Work Required | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alberta Library | Article created, more history to be added | *All true things : a history of the University of Alberta, 1908-2008, https://archive.org/details/alltruethingshis00macl
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| Biblioth%C3%A8que_Saint-Jean | [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioth%C3%A8que_Saint-Jean Bibliothèque Saint-Jean] | Citations needed, add in a photo | All true things : a history of the University of Alberta, 1908-2008 https://archive.org/details/alltruethingshis00macl |
| Rutherford Library | Additional citations needed. Expand the history section and add in information about the Glyde and Janvier mural. | ||
| Cameron Science & Technology Library | Article to be created | ||
| Bruce Peel Special Collections | Article to be created | ||
| University of Alberta Archives | Article to be created |
University of Alberta
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| Page (EN) | Page (FR) | Status/Work Required | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alberta Campus Saint-Jean | [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campus_Saint-Jean_(University_of_Alberta) Campus Saint-Jean] | * Add section about the library
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| Wuaneita_Society | Article created | ||
| Georges Durocher | Article to be created | [https://books.google.ca/books?id=Nj6UzViNikgC&pg=PA128&lpg=PA128&dq=%22georges+durocher%22+alberta&source=bl&ots=_vTjxp8kCm&sig=ACfU3U3CXekCdJasJOjL33QA2ur1sVwJ8g&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwis3cS824bqAhVGpZ4KHQQUDTw4ChDoATAAegQIChAB#v=onepage&q=durocher&f=false Dictionnaire des artistes et des auteurs francophones de l'Ouest canadien] |
Completed work
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| Page | Work Completed |
|---|---|
| Miriam Green Ellis | Article created |
| Violet Archer | Section added re Musical Career. |
| Treaty 6, 7, 8 from Bruce Peel | Added images of treaties to Treaty_rights#Historic_Treaties, Numbered_Treaties, and each treaty's own article |