The following is a bibliography of published works about the history of Strathcona County. Entries are in alphabetical order, by author.
The principal local libraries are:
Each entry gives a citation for the work noting the libraries known to have copies of each work (local libraries are given first) and the call number for the item.
Note: Strathcona County Museum and Archives has a reading area in its library to review materials. Books at the museum are not catalogued and can only be used on the premises.
The list will be updated as additional sources are discovered.
Publications
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties. Serving Martha and Henry: Rural Municipal Government in Alberta, 1983-1998. Edmonton: Alberta Association of Rural Municipal Districts and Counties (AAMDC), 1998
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties. Story of rural municipal government in Alberta 1909 to 1969. [Edmonton : Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties, 1970]
Alberta Public Safety Services. Tornado, a report: Edmonton and Strathcona County, July 31st, 1987. Edmonton: Alberta Public Safety Services, 1988
Berry, J.P. Clover Bar in the Making, 1881-1931. [Clover Bar, 1931]
Butler, Terry, comp. Seventy-five years of Strathcona High Schools. [Strathcona County, Alberta] : Strathcona County Triunion Association, 1982
Christie, Agnes. Down Memory Lane in Colchester. Calgary : Glenbow Alberta Institute, 1980
Deville-North Cooking Lake Historical Society. Land Among the Lakes. Deville, Alta. : Deville-North Cooking Lake Historical Society, 1983
Fischer, Bradley. South of the North Saskatchewan. Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta: Josephburg History Book Committee, 1984
Gahr, Gary. Sherwood Park: Residents Attitudes Toward a Dormitory Satellite of Edmonton, a thesis. Edmonton: University of Alberta, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, October, 1979
Harrington, Kate ed. Sherwood Park, the first twenty-five years. [Alberta] : Jostens/National School Services Ltd., 1983
Haythorne, George Vickers. An Economic History of Salisbury, a thesis. Edmonton : University of Alberta, Department of Political Economy, April 1932
Makale & Kyllo Planning Associates Ltd. Pictorial Presentation: County of Strathcona. [Edmonton, Alta. : Alberta Local Authorities Board, 1980]
Missal, Adelbert ed. Pathway of faith: a history of St. John's Lutheran, Ardrossan, Alberta. Sherwood Park, Alberta: St. John's Lutheran Church, 1986
Mohr, Hilda (Berg). The great pioneers who cleared and broke the virgin land of Josephburg. [Fort Saskatchewan : s.n, 1967]
Mohr, Mrs. Albert (Hilda). Josephburg Heritage. Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.: Mrs A. Mohr, 1967
Pollard, W.C. Pioneering in the prairie west: a sketch of the Parry Sound colonies that settled near Edmonton, NWT, in the early nineties. Toronto : Nelson, 1926
Quest, Margaret. The first one hundred years, 1898-1998: Ardrossan, County of Strathcona. [Ardrossan, AB] : Margaret Quest, 1999 (rev. ed.)
Ream, Peter T. The fort on the Saskatchewan: a resource book on Fort Saskatchewan and District. 2nd. Ed. [s.l] Metropolitan Printing, 1974
Redekop, Linda, and Wilfred Gilchrist. Strathcona County: a brief history. [Edmonton] : W. Gilchrist, 1980
South Cooking Lake Heritage Committee. A fond look back from the new millennium: a history of South Cooking Lake. Sherwood Park, Alta. : South Cooking Lake Heritage Committee, 2000
Steen, Ragna (With Magda Hendrickson) Pioneer Days in Bardo. Tofield, Alberta Historical Society of Beaver Hills Lake, 1944
Strathcona County (Alta). Strathcona County lakes management plan: planning for the land among the lakes. [Sherwood Park, Alberta: Strathcona County], 1993
Strathcona County Retired Teachers' Association. The Schools of Strathcona County: a Success Story. Sherwood Park, 1999.
Walker, Newby, and Associates. County of Strathcona proposed residential hamlet no. 2 and Yellowhead industrial park. Edmonton, Alta.: Walker, Newby & Assoc. Ltd. And Joseph Skvaril Architect Ltd., [1978]
Wallace, Al. Track of the Edmonton Tornado, Friday, July 31, 1987: preliminary report. Edmonton : Alberta Weather Centre, Aug. 1987
Women of Unifarm (Assoc.). Cherished memories. Ardrossan, Alta. : Ardrossan Unifarm, 1972
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