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The fonds consists of one photograph of Harold cutting crops using a tractor and combine.

The collection consists of newspaper clippings, lists of accounts, letterbooks, personal papers, correspondence, inspection reports, transportation modes and costs, inventories pertaining to the Hudson's Bay Company and its presence in Alberta and Athabasca, where it established a post from 1877-1924. Included are articles from the Beaver magazine: "Skippering a scow" on the Athabasca by N.A.Howland; "The Last of the Brigades" by Guy Blanchet; and "Inland Journey" by J.W.Chalmers (Treaty 8).

The fonds consists of periodical articles was used as research material for the book "Athabasca: an Illustrated History". 1) Outing, an international illustrated monthly magazine of Sport, Travel and Recreation. Oct-Dec, 1895. Includes a 4 part article titled "A Woman in the MacKenzie Delta" by Elizabeth Taylor. 2) Canadian Geographical Journal. May, July and August 1961. "Voyageurs Highway; the geography and logistics of the Canadian fur trade" by Eric Morse. 3) Alberta Transportation. Oct 1981. "A short history of Alberta's Riverboats" by Andy Turnbull. 4) Saint John's Edmonton Report. Aug. 2, 1976. "One man drownded, another floats". 5) Canadian Geographical Journal. Jan. 1947. "Athabasca River Transport" and "Athabaska Trail" by S.C.Ells. 6) The Trustee; Alberta School Trustees Association. 1907-1982. "My favorite trustees" by William H. Swift. He discusses Toles, Smith and Parkhurst Schools and Mr. Edwin Parr. 7) Forest Landscape: a newsletter published by Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. Sept. 2, 1993. "Homesteading's freedom carried a price" by Lillie Hagelund. 8) Royal Geographical Society. Nov. 1883. "On the Athabasca District of the Canadian North-West Territory" by Rev. Emile Petitot. Includes information on First Nations inhabitants. 9) Alberta Trails Task Force, Research Section, Historic Sites Service, Alberta Culture, 1975. "Historic Trails Report" by Anne Carscallen. 10) "The Klondyke Trail from Edmonton" by Harold Fryer. 11) Canadian Cattlemen. Nov. 1953. "Old Trails and New, from sternwheeler and pack-train to "Iron Horse" and Aeroplane" by Phillip H. Godsell. 12) New Trail, U of A. Winter, 1951. "The Athabasca Trail" by James MacGregor. 13) "Report on the drainage area of the Peace & Athabaska Rivers" by Wm. Pearce, 1908. 14) The Alberta Gold Rush News, Alberta Gold Prospectors Assoc. Spring, 2009. "Devil's Canyon Gold Mine,1918" by Mark Hayward. 15) Food For Thought. Fall, 2007. "The Rice Stuff, wild rice from farmer Wayne Ptolemy" by Wes Lafortune. 16) Canadian Geographical Journal. February, 1964. "My Home Town" by Charles Camsell. Drawings by S.C.Ells.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca Echo newspaper between 1949 and 1957. The fonds consists of Christmas cards, cancelled cheques, cash receipt book, tax record book,employee time sheets, and petty cash book of the Athabasca Echo. The fonds also consists of 1101 photographs created between 1952 and 1972. There is a framed pen and ink sketch of each editor.

The fonds consists of six photographs from Canada Day 1998 commemorating the 100th anniversary of Klondikers passing through Athabasca Landing on their way to Alaska, 9 photographs from the February, 1999 Collections Display; two invitations and one publication (00.04) and 10 photographs from the Trans Canada Relay 2000 gathering on the Athabasca riverfront; 7 photographs of the Society's tent and scow, July 1, 2002; Canada Millennium Partnership Program application; October, 1999 Site Planning Workshop notes; Alberta Forestry, Lands and Wildlife Reservation/Notation Application to protect the historical value of the Tomato Creek Settlement (grave sites) along the Peace River Trail, September 08, 1998; 1998 By-laws, 2008 By-laws, meeting minutes financial statements and correspondence for 1999-2006; and a newspaper clipping scrapbook, 1997-1999, a facsimile of newspaper "The Northern Light," Nov. 28 1908, and "Overland Route to the Klondike," 1998; 22.02, 23 watercolour sketches and notes for an indigenous plants signage series from Mike Gismondi via Paula Evans; 22.03 heritage signage program digital production files. 24.01: Friends of the Athabasca Train Station (FATS) research, history, correspondence, minutes, and grant applications. Trish and Charles Bazalgette were the primary authors.

The fonds consists of minutes and correspondence of the Jubilee Celebration Committee from 1960 to 1961; newspaper articles; a special 1 issue newspaper entitled "The Landing Trail Post"; a programme and audiotape reels (duplicated on two DVDs) of the play "The Athabasca Story" written by John Havard and produced Sept.4, 1961. The 16 mm film "Land of Athabasca" was part of the play. Two audiotape reels are excerpts from the sound track of the play and were broadcast on CKUA radio Aug.27, 1961. The film is credited to Havard-Bolch Productions and includes moving pictures of the Athabasca River, bridge and town from the air; street scenes, creamery, school bus; a pottery display with the sign "Brick and Tile by Northwest Ceramics Ltd. Edmonton, AB" made from Athabasca clay; Imperial Lumber building, planing mill and sawdust burner as well as loading lumber into a boxcar; the cenotaph, train station and water skiing at Baptiste Lake. A 1996 letter from Mrs. John Havard re: copying film.

The fonds consists of the June, 1990 feasibility study.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca School District 839 between 1903 and 1958. The fonds consists of minutes of school trustee meetings of Athabasca School District 839 from 1903-1945, correspondence,trustee nomination papers, reports of school inspectors and attendance officers, estimates, inventories, job applications, and financial records. There is a 1955 map of Athabasca School Division No.42, a copy of the 1937 Alberta School Act and Athabasca school registers from 1927-28, 1930 - 1935, 1941, 1942, 1943. The blueprints include the following schools: Ellscott, Calling Lake, Granville, Lahaieville, Perryvale, Rocky Ridge, Silver Fox, Smith, Spurfield, Twin Spruce as well as teacherages, toilets and a coal shed. There are partial sets of school registers for the following schools: Athabasca, Big Coulee, Boyle, Clover View, Crerar, Ellscott, Flat Creek, Forest, Forest View, Forfar, Gamefield, George Lake, Granville, Hondo, Meanook, Narrow Lake, Otter Creek, Parkhurst, Ranch, Rodger's Chapter, Silver Fox, Smith, Smoky Creek, South Athabasca, Willow Flat (09.36), Winding Trail, Warren,and Youngville.

The fonds consists of the certificate of incorporation and by-laws; minutes, financial statements, membership lists, correspondence, newsletters for 1976-1999; provincial and federal annual tax returns for 1999-2001; grant receipts; dance competitions; 1998-1999 Disneyland Proposal and arbitration hearing and award of Sept. 1999; 6 video cassettes of year end concerts, 1993-1998; Project 2000: 25th anniversary display consisting of the year by year overview of activities, photographs and an anniversary video cassette. Material from the 2010 35th anniversary display include 25 photographs, programs, a 1975-2010 history of the executive and dancers, and a club logo. The 5 DVDs are from 2008-2010.

The fonds consists of convocation programs for 1988, 1990, 1991,and 1993; a 1989 AU Campus Development Plan and the 1997-98 AU Annual Report.