The fonds consists of a research paper covering the period 1781-1990, edited by the Albers family, on the history of the Svenskbybo-people. It also includes a detailed genealogy of the Albers family and it holds a few family members' memoirs on World War II and farming life in Alberta. These memoirs were transcribed from audiotaped interviews not preserved by the family.
The fonds consists of Albert's survey diary (1880-1881), scrapbook on irrigation development in Alberta (1921-1958 [microfilm]), register of Hanna pioneers (1905-1955); and photographs of land office staff (1907-1908), irrigation in eastern Alberta, and Helmer family.
The fonds consists of a 100th birthday congratulatory certificate from the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta, a newspaper clipping, a coloured photograph from Albert's middle years, and four photographs of his 100th birthday party. The artifacts are a pair of brass studded leather gauntlets, a brass studded leather belt and a size 7 Smithbilt stetson made in Calgary.
Fonds consists of materials relating to the Province of Alberta's 75th Anniversary celebrations in Wetaskiwin and date from 1979- 1980. Fonds includes correspondence, activity list, newspaper clippings, and other materials related to the celebration.
Alberta 75th Anniversary Committee. Wetaskiwin Sub-committee
The fonds consists of: research collections (4) by /1 Gordon Drever re: “Josephsburg and Newburg” (1983) /2 Neil Ward re: inventory of historic sites in the Medicine Hat/Redcliff areas (1982) /3 David Armitage re: “Medicine Hat Residents Holding Public Office in the Years Up to and Including 1930” and “A History of Suffield, Alberta” (1984) /4 Valerie Martins re: “First Street Homes,” "The Trenouth House, Irvine," "The Crawford House," "Irvine History," "Gravesite Locations in Medicine Hat," "St. Barnabas Church, Medicine Hat," "Victoria Nurses Residence, Medicine Hat" (1985-1986), paper (17 pgs) re: Hewitt/Wallace House (1987), site data form (3 pgs) re: Hewitt/Wallace House (1987), 14 photographs re: various images of the North West Mounted Police outpost at Writing-on-Stone Park.
The fonds consists of records of the Alberta Estonian Heritage Society including membership lists, photographs of members and events organized by the society, minute meetings, financial records, and copies of their newsletter, Ajakaja. The fonds also includes materials relating to the construction of their informational website, "Alberta's Estonian Heritage", the production of their documentary "Alberta's Estonians", and the creation of the illustrated book "The Story of Alberta's Estonians." The fonds also includes three additional series: The Calgary Estonian Society series PR3396.0001, The Edmonton Estonian Society series PR3396.0002, and The Medicine Valley Estonian Society series PR3396.0003.
The fonds consists of materials created or collected by the Alberta Genealogical Society and dating from 1885-2000. The fonds consists of seven series: Administrative and Operational Records (1973-2007); President’s Records (1975-2001); Publications (1973-1995); Occasional Papers and Seminars (1983-1994); Cemeteries Listings (1974-2004); Library Records (1979-2006); Scrapbooks and Clippings (1885-1990).
The fonds consists of materials created by the Calgary Branch of the Alberta Genealogical Society between 1976 and 1979. The fonds consists of cemetery listings for the Airdrie Cemetery, the Wesley Band Cemetery at Morley, the Pine Creek Cemetery, the Cochrane Cemetery, the Haneyville Cemetery, and the Stoney Nakoda First Nation Reserve Cemetery.