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Turn Back the Pages: Clairmont 1908-1992 is the history of the community of Clairmont (originally called Twin Lakes) written by Beth Sheehan in 1992. The book contains the history of the hamlet/village and its schools, churches, organizations and sports, illustrated by stories of local characters, maps, photographs, art work and clippings from the Clairmont Independent newspaper.The sub-series consists of the research files (including people, government, businesses, events) used to create the original book, newsclipping files for Clairmont from 2011-1908, the 1992 manuscript of the book “Turn Back the Pages”, and a file for the update of the book, dated 1999-2005. There is also a 20 page document from the Provincial Archives of Alberta detailing all the records with material about Clairmont in their holdings, a hand-out on How to Prepare a Local History by Hugh Dempsey, and a copy of the published book. The photographs in this sub-series are dated from 1915-2004, and record the changes in the hamlet in almost 90 years. They include early hamlet scenes, farm buildings, schools and children, the Krimmer Mennonite congregation and the cemetery; and the buildings, businesses, homes and street scenes in the town and country, and views from outside of Clairmont as the area became more developed.

The sub-series consists of sixty-seven files containing information on crops, horticulture, vegetable crops, livestock, farm home, farm buildings and improvements, agricultural journals and education in agriculture. Material was filed by Pierre and Andre Lozeron and includes Lozeron farm certificates, crop reports, publications, printed information, newspaper and magazine clippings, correspondence, and Andre Lozeron’s hand-written notes.

The sub series consists of correspondence and certificates tracing Frank’s progress through his university degrees: a Temporary License after 8 months of University in 1951; Interim Professional Certificate in 1954; Permanent Professional Teaching Certificate in 1955; Doctorate of Philosophy in 1969, plus incidental university cards, statements, correspondence and news clippings. The photographs are a portrait of Frank in 1951, a self-portrait done in 1954 at a U of A Photo Directorate workshop, and a full-length photo of him in his grad gown with H.A. MacGregor when he received his MSc in 1967.

Sub-series consists of video recordings of the series of lectures held as part of the 2007 Banff International String Quartet Competition, as well as a film produced about that year's competition.

Sub-series consists of video recordings related to the 2001 Banff International String Quartet Competition. It includes footage of interviews (with members of the press, competing quartets, and the competition's audience), as well as of quartets performing, the Eric Harvie Theatre, the critics forum, and the competition's finals and awards ceremony.

Sub-series consists of video recordings related to the 2010 Banff International String Quartet Competition. It includes video of Rob Kapilow's lecture, as well as a documentary produced about the competition.

Sub-series consists of videos related to the 2013 Banff International String Quartet Competition. It includes interviews with members of the ten competing quartets.

The sub-series consists of 21 publications from 1976 to 2000. Most of them are Visitors’ Guides, but some are productions for special events, such as the City’s 25th Anniversary.

The sub-series consists of a paper on Dowsing (which makes use of cosmic and psychic energy to find elements in the earth such as water and precious metals) written by Kay’s brother Ronald Trelle in 1977, an article titled “Patterns of Power”, and Kay’s working designs and final drawings for a “Multi-Directional and Inclinometer Dowsing (Divining) Rod.”