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The fonds consists of: a Certificate of Incorporation (1911); cash and payroll book (1911-1917); various war order contracts and associated documents between the Foundry and the Department of Munitions and Supply (1941-1945); Memorandum of Association (1911); Minute Books (1911-1922); copied page from Minute Book showing Canadian Farm Implements take over in 1923. Asset Ledgers (1955-82), Customer Ledger (1950-60), Accounts Payable Ledger (1929-59); images of various scenes at Alberta Foundry and Machine Co., Canadian Farm Implements, Connaught School, and Sarnia Ranch ; scrapbook containing 14 images of the Alberta Foundry and Machine Company operation (ca. 1940).

The fonds consists of: a collection of pre-publication draft copies, a computer disk, newspaper clippings, maps and graphs for the publication "Dinosaurs to Defense" (1981, 1987); images of various scenes at Suffield and surrounding area.

The fonds consists of records related to the First World War service of Pte. Lorimer Hamilton Wedderburn and his passing during action; administrative records of the United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) Medicine Hat, held by Phillip Wedderburn as Secretary Treasurer; family history, genealogy and correspondence; 3 pencil sketches done by an unknown POW from Camp 132 for Carol Porter's Grandmother Ethel Beattie (nee Wedderburn); various published materials related to the history and economic development of Medicine Hat and Alberta; images of the 1938 Medicine Hat blizzard, and images of a cattle drive.

Consists of programs from numerous dramatic and musical productions of Medicine Hat groups including the Medicine Hat Amateur Operatic Society (1914-1929); the School Music and Dramatic Festival (1936-1937), the Medicine Hat Symphony Orchestra (ca. 1977), the Annual Christmas Day Concert of the Royal Arch Masons (1946) the Adult Board of Education, the 1967 centennial production of “Medicine Hat” as well as the centennial school concert, the Adele Armstrong Singers (1976-1987) plus membership and financial records for that organization, records regarding the Teen Tones, Medicine Hat Musical Theatre programs (1971-1981); records related to the Shandelles including bylaws and constitution as well as ; sheet music; programs from various community events including opening of the new museum, hospital tour, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker visit, monument unveiling at Fort Walsh, the Airshow, and recognition of Alex Shand as Citizen of the Year; Betty Taylor’s school records and Alexandra high School, St. Theresa’s Academy reunion material; Brooks Stem Motors share certificates; Free Masons material such as certificates belonging to Betty’s father, Samuel Copeland Taylor; invoice and receipt form Medicine Hat General Hospital (1910); correspondence during the Second World War between Margaret cu Cloux (nee Taylor) and Johnny Hudson; sketches of homes on First Street SE; Red Cross materials; newspaper clippings,; and photographs of SFTS #34, community events, family, and theatre productions.

The fonds consists of: an extensive collection of individual portraiture, family and group sittings, wedding parties, commercial advertising for local businesses, as well as a random photographic record of community events, disasters etc. 4 audio cassettes with interviews giving oral histories of Gainsboro Studios (1986).

First World War materials including letters from Department of Defence and Prime Minister’s office in response to recruiting a Medicine Hat legion; Medicine Hat Hospital annual reports (1901 and 1902); 1917 Medicine Ha Stampede souvenirs; theatre programs for Medicine Hat Amateur Operatic Society; biographical write-ups and articles about A.C. Hawthorne, natural gas etc.; copy of letter regarding possible name change for Medicine Hat; A.C. Hawthorne business papers including advertising, invoices, and receipts; Medicine Hat Bicycle Club invitation; 1352 photographs of late 19th century to mid 20th century Medicine Hat as well as members of the Hawthorne family and friends.

The fonds consists of: a program entitled "Civic Celebration", marking the occasion of the signing of the armistice between Germany and the Allied Nations (1918); 3 bound volumes wirtten by Andrew Elder detailing his biography, including numerous transcriptions from his and his brother's diaries.

Consists of minutes plus related documents (1947-2015, incomplete); Society papers including constitutions, bylaws, and incorporations records; administration records including membership, financial reports, guest registers, and insurance; historical research including written biographies, 45 audio recordings and interviews of early pioneers (1950-1981), over 30 video interviews conducted as part of the Living History project (2011-2021) as well as subject files, student papers, and records of the Preservation and Research Committee; special projects such as Altaglass inventories and sales, centennial projects (including working towards a new museum building, and the short-lived Historic Resource Development Alliance; Publications including the Bulletin and Smoke Signals newsletters (1972-2008), as well as miscellaneous historical materials including Cummins Rural Directory maps, pamphlets, envelopes and other minor ephemera.

Fonds consists of: Alderman Lyle Flynn civic election materials and materials related to his time on City Council; promotional materials from Medicine Hat’s centennial; ephemera of the 1988 Winter Olympics; Programs from various local events; documents and photographs related to local curling and the involvement of Lyle and Simonne Flynn in the sport; correspondence from Lyle Flynn’s work with the National Advisory Council of Fitness and Sport; Lyle Flynn’s certificates, resume, and other paperwork demonstrating credentials; Simonne Flynn’s credentials including her nursing education; various speeches and supporting documents as delivered by Lyle Flynn; Flynn family history; photographs of family history, portraits, community events including arts and culture as well as curling; and various personal papers.

The fonds consists of: framed O.S. crest (1944); correspondence to and from Mr. Walter King re: duties (1942-1944); correspondence to Mr. Walter King from Y.M.C.A. National War Services Committee (1942-1946); information about the Y.M.C.A. War Services Committee and Walter King's duties compiled by Dr. E. King-Shaw (1942-1945); programs (10) of various plays and revues performed on the base (1942-1944); dance invitations (5) (1943-1944); Christmas dinner menu (1942); New Year's Eve dinner menu (1943); programs (7) for record recitals held by the Medicine Hat Music Appreciation Group (1944); programs (21) of various plays presented at #34 SFTS by the Prairie Players, Mad Hatters and others including: "New School of Wives", "The Singapore Spider", "Distinguished Gathering", "The Mad Hatters Revue", " Spring Meeting", "Babes in the Wood", "Night Must Fall", "French Leave", "Lets Go!!", "A Murder Has Been Announced", "The Valiant", "Take it Easy" (2), "Hay Fever", "Dripstream", "B for Bertie", "Dickery Dickory Doc" (1943, 1944); logo entitled "Out West" (undated); history of No. 34 SFTS, by Ralph Palmer (undated); Minutes of the SFTS Association (1979); information and program of the first reunion of No. 34 SFTS (1979-1980); SFTS pass book ([ca. 1944]); research paper entitled "History Study of No. 34 Service Flying Training School" compiled by Mr. Gordon Elmer (1994); 3 aerial photographs over Medicine Hat taken by Rex Dawson (1943-1944). photos related to Frank Grier, and inspection by Prince George, Duke of Kent; photos related to everyday life at SFTS [1943?]; 15 copy negatives documenting everyday life (1941-1942); Black and HWite photograph of the No.34 Service Flying Training School, R.A.F. Medicine Hat, ALberta, Canada, Maintenance Wing (1941-1942).