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• The fonds consists of materials created or collected by the Edmonton Opera Guild between 1963 and 1993. The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, annual reports, newspaper clippings, financial papers, photographs, a scrapbook, advertising notices, scholarship information and programmes of the Edmonton Opera Guild.
• MS 661.1: This fonds consists of material collected by Zoie Gardner on Edmonton Opera and the Edmonton Opera Guild. This includes various Edmonton Opera programmes from 1974 to 1999 (some of which are signed by performers), Calgary Opera programmes from 1989 to 1991, Manitoba Opera Association programmes from 1987 to 1989, newspaper clippings on Edmonton Opera performances, miscellaneous programmes from other musical events in Edmonton, Edmonton Opera Guild materials, and a Highnotes calendar featuring musical happenings in Edmonton from September 1987 to August 1988.

The fonds consists of two sheets of blueprints for the City Market building.

The fonds consists of a scrapbook of clippings and programs relating to the Edmonton Schoolboys' Band, 1936-1945.

The fonds consists of records produced by the Edmonton Weavers' Guild (EWG) from their inception to 2012 and represents the activities and functions of the EWG. The records include minutes, correspondence, reports, membership lists, clippings, applications, financial records, and issues of the EWG’s newsletter, Webs and Wheels. The correspondence highlight the EWG's interactions with various art institutions and organizations including the Alberta Arts Council, Canadian Craftsmen Association, Hand Weavers, Spinners and Dyers of Alberta, University of Alberta's Department of Art and Design, Alberta Art Foundation, Canadian Crafts Council, Association of Northwest Weavers Guild, along with many other weavers' guilds throughout Canada and the United States.

The fonds also consists of the EWG by-laws, a file on the history of the EWG complied by Helen Bentley, and a history of weaving in Alberta from 1945. Included in the fonds are 8 colour photographs of wall pieces designed and woven by Grace Raitt and 1 photograph of a woven design attached to a greeting card.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Edmonton Women's Musical Club between 1910 and 1973. The fonds consists of minutes, scores, programs, bylaws, annual reports, scholarship papers, membership information, financial records, scrapbooks and photographs.

The fonds of materials created or collected by Edna Kells, including fiction and non-fiction manuscripts as well as notes and clippings pertaining to these manuscripts. There are numerous short manuscripts and two book size manuscripts; one a source book of early Alberta history and one entitled "Those Wonderful McDougall Women". Most of the material deals with the pioneer history of Alberta.

The fonds consists of materials created and collected by Eirene Hebb and dating from 1882-1985. The fonds consists of correspondence, photographs, clippings, essays, city plans and research notes pertaining to the Old Glenora area including: the H. M. E. Evans, James Carruthers, Biggar, Gillespie, Kinnard, James Kennedy Cornwall, Jeremiah Heffernan, Charles Wilson Cross, Pike, John Thompson Stirling, and the Kerr families. Generally the houses were known by the family name but some were given individual names such as: Sterlingswood also spelled Stirlingswood, the Villa and Sylvancroft. There is also a copy of "North with Peace River Jim" (971.23/KEL)

This fonds consists of a program from the Evelyn Park School of Ballet (1922), a copy of the "Beverly Page" (11/01/1974) and a manuscript of "the History of the Glorious First of July 1893".

The fonds consists of correspondence and interviews relating to the research for her historical novel, 'Fortress North'. It also includes a manuscript for the book and her ink and watercolour illustrations for each chapter, a series of historical paintings of Edmonton and area, records relating to her work for the City of Edmonton Archives and Landmarks Committee, and miscellaneous correspondence, sketches, and notes.
The photographs include various Edmonton scenes, the Walker family and friends as well as photographs of her paintings and woodcut prints of images used for her book.
The artwork includes her original paintings and two sculptures.

The fonds consists of records relating to the Urban Reform Group of Edmonton (URGE), including production of a 1978 historical calendar, Board minutes, reports and correspondence. It also contains records relating to the Society for the Protection of Architectural Resources in Edmonton (SPARE) and personal correspondence.
The photographs consist mostly of buildings and street scenes in Edmonton and Toronto, ca. 1980, taken as part of research into heritage buildings for SPARE. They include the Ross Brothers and Brighton Block in Edmonton, and the St. Lawrence Market and Gooderham Building (flatiron) in Toronto (EA-560). One photograph is a portrait of Elly De Jongh used for an Edmonton Historical Board award in 1984.
The artwork consists of an ink drawing of Primrose House, 1979, as part of research on heritage buildings for SPARE (EAA-113).