Fonds consists of materials created by the McKenna family of Wetaskiwin from [189-?] until 1964. The fonds is comprised of photographs of the McKenna family and friends, Wetaskiwin area sights and events, and photographs of construction areas that John McKenna worked on.
Fonds consists of materials created by the Asp and Mackay families of Wetaskiwin from 1912-1937. Fonds consists of these series: 1. Personal (1917-1937) Series consists of photographs, correspondence, post cards, insurance policies and other materials related to the Asp and Mackay families. 2. Professional (1912-1937) Consists of correspondence sent to David Mackay in the course of his business duties.
Fonds consists of materials created by the Asp family of Wetaskiwin, Alberta from 1904-1996. Fonds consists of these series: Personal (1904-1996) Series includes a family history, family photographs and other materials relating to the family. Professional (1907-1913) Consists of ledger books for Harding Asp's stores in Falun and Malmo.
Fonds consists of materials created by Carl Walin through the operation of the Walin Studio of Fine Portrait Photography in Wetaskiwin Alberta from 1919-1959. The fonds consists of these series: 1. Old-time Wetaskiwin (1919-1953) Series consists of photographs of early Wetaskiwin personalities, groups, street scenes, buildings and landmarks photographed by Carl Walin and separated by Walin from the general collection. 2. Walin Studio of Fine Portrait Photography- Artistone Studio (1919-1956) Series consists of the administrative records and photographs created in the course of day-to-day operations of the Walin Studio of Fine Photography and Artistone Studio. Photographs include wedding portraits, baby portraits, family portraits, pictures of service personnel, graduation photos, school and church confirmation groups and other personal events. There are also photographs of the Wetaskiwin area, landscapes, group scenes and other non-personal photographs.
Fonds consists of records and photographs relating to the Montgomery, Pike and West families in and around Wetaskiwin, Alberta from 1903-1988. Consists of copies of photographs showing the changes from the Star Store to Montgomery's (1904-1956); photographs of interest to Wetaskiwin (1925-1932); West's family papers and a small photobook by LeRoy Talbot (1903-1951); information and photographs regarding Sackville West and of H.M.C.S. Wetaskiwin (1918 - ca.1970); and a program for the Wetaskiwin Turf Club Race Meet (1908).
Fonds consists of materials relating to the Christopher family of Wetaskiwin. Fonds consists of 62 photographs (1900-194-?) relating to the life of J.J. Christopher, grocer in Wetaskiwin, and the grade 9 history notebook (1934) of his son Edmund Christopher, and a ledger for J.J. Christopher's grocery store (1926- 1929).
The collection consists of materials collected by the Reynolds and Elgert families and covers a time period from 1884-1979. The collection consists of letters, clippings and photographs of people, businesses and events in the Wetaskiwin area, financial information and records of and about Wetaskiwin businesses, and other materials relating to Wetaskiwin.
Fonds consists of records of the Bidinger Mutual Rural Telephone Company and includes minute books, tool books, financial records, maps and correspondence, 1947-1971.