Curious about Halloween in Edmonton in 1944? You can now search the *expanded* Edmonton Bulletin (1880-1951) collection and find out!
The scope of The Edmonton Bulletin Newspapers collection (initially available on the Peel’s Prairie provinces website up to 1923) has been expanded by 28 years. The publication range available on the Internet Archive now spans 1880-1951.
First published as The Bulletin in 1880, this newspaper has undergone numerous title changes.
This collection brings together all the variant titles of the Edmonton Bulletin allowing for seamless searching across the years.
- The Bulletin (1880-1881): 25 digitized issues.
- Edmonton Bulletin (1881-1902): 1,647 digitized issues, transitioning from weekly to semi-weekly.
- Daily Edmonton Bulletin (1903-1906): 905 digitized issues, published daily except Sunday.
- Edmonton Daily Bulletin (1906-1907): 354 digitized issues.
- The Edmonton Bulletin (1907): 15 digitized issues.
- The Edmonton Daily Bulletin (1907-1915): 2,675 digitized issues, often with special editions.
- The Morning Bulletin (1915-1924): 2,522 digitized issues.
- The Edmonton Bulletin (1924-1951): Digitized issues continuing daily publication until 1951.
Historical newspaper collections are a great resource for Alberta historians and journalists interested in the evolution of historical newspapers. And, of course, for anyone interested in local history!
More detailed information about individual titles within this collection, including specific numbering irregularities and suspensions, is available on the Peel’s Prairie Provinces newspaper page. More historic Edmonton newspapers are linked from the library’s Newpapers guide.