The fonds consists of typed transcription of Clara Southwell's diary. The transcription describes Clara's trip by train from Field, British Columbia to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1910.
The fonds includes 6 photographs originally dating 1910 to 1931, and includes images of the students at Beacon School, Glendon School, and East Edmonton School, the home of Beacon corner residents, the Elinks, E.E. Birnel's Threshing outfit in Vegreville, Alberta, and a tractor.
The fonds documents Clayton Willson's career with CPR and consists of images of a CPR train and CPR boats at Arrow Lake, BC (1900), Clayton Willson on a CPR steamer (1908); Clayton Willson and other men in a CPR engine yard in Canmore, Alberta (1912); Clayton Willson inside the cab of the North Passenger Train #2532 behind the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) building in Calgary (1912), Alberta; Clayton Wilson in the cab of the North Passenger Train #2532 in front of the Palliser Hotel in Calgary (1929), and a map illustrating the stops and side trails along the track from Calgary to Field, BC [1910].
Fonds consists of copied photographs dating 1919-1935 which depict various images in the Mayerthorpe, Alberta area including Dr. Paul Wolochow and other Wolochow family members, horses, sledges, ferries, automobiles, railroad cars and engines, agricultural machinery and scenes, women, log cabins and other buildings, and a drugstore.
The fonds consists of reminiscences of the Roberts family 1918 written by David O. Roberts recounting the Roberts Family's experiences homesteading in the Edmonton district from 1906 to 1918.
The fonds consists of 14 photographs of the Davidson family including family members and the dairy farm dating from 1910- 1930. The fonds also includes a family history dating from 1982.
Fonds consists of the business records of the DeBolt Country Club and includes certificates of incorporation, minutes, financial records, membership lists, membership accounts, historical/biographical sketches, motion picture theatre permits, correspondence, agreements, promissory notes, receipts, notices, insurance policies, programmes, newspaper clippings, bylaws, and a photograph depicting the DeBolt Stampede. This fonds has been divided into the following series: DeBolt Country Club (1929-1970); DeBolt Curling Club (1946-1964).
The fonds consists of photocopies, originally written in the 1970s, of the Ponich's diary, memoirs of Demetrius Metro Ponich, including immigration to Canada from the Ukraine and life on the family homestead, and an "Autobiographical and Historical Account of Settlement in the Pakan and Smoke Lake Areas" by Ponich, edited and transcribed by Isidore Goresky. The fonds also includes photographs, negatives, and audiodiscs, belonging to Ponich, that document the people and activities of the Pakan, and Smoky Lake, Alberta area dating from 1900 to 1930.
Fonds consists of photocopied records dating circa (ca.) 1910-1973 pertaining to the Rodney family, particularly Lord and Lady Rodney, and includes newspaper clippings, historical/biographical sketches, a family tree, and photographs dating 1912-1923 of the Rodney family and their homestead, including buildings, agricultural machinery, livestock, and employees. Fonds also includes a copied oral history given by Lord and Lady Rodney.