DIVERSE
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ORAL HISTORY
INTERVIEWS

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MAPS &
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SOCIETY &
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WORKING
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RESOURCES
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1949-1964

Chrystia Chomiak

Myrna Kostash Chrystia Chomiak grew up in the 1950s and 1960s in a modest bungalow in Canora, a core neighbourhood of Jasper Place. Her parents,

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1949-1964

Barrie Touchings

Barrie Touchings was two years old when his parents bought a house at 10450 154th Street. His paternal grandmother had come from England and grandfather

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1949-1964

Ken (Bud) Newman

Ken (Bud) Newman was raised and attended school in the Town of Jasper Place in the 1950s and 1960s. Both of his parents had grown

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Mural depicting sketches of "Wop" May, planes he flew in WWI, and a plane with Edmonton on the side landing in what is now Mayfield
1913-1949

Wop May Park

Mayfield Park, located at 10941 – 161 Street, was established in 1982 in the Mayfield neighbourhood, once part of the Town of Jasper Place. The neighbourhood

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