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The fonds consists of a letter Ida wrote to her relatives in the USA in 1962, 15 photographs of Dunvegan Mission, Spirit River, Ave and Ida Winchell and their homes on the farm and in Spirit River, Wesminister United Church in Spirit River and the Grande Prairie Kathryn Prittie Hospital.

The fonds consists of 8 photographs (4 from a baby book created by Ada and Harold Bennett including pages that have information) and Alice's story, "Adoptees are Angels". (Complete book "Adoptees are Angels" in the library).

The fonds consists of one minute book containing minutes and accounts from March 21, 1932 to March 12, 1938.

The fonds consists of a copy of Robert Holmes’ memoirs concerning the trip made from Liverpool to the mission on the shores of Lesser Slave Lake in 1902; a copy of Jessie Holmes’ memoirs of the same trip, of their work and experiences at Slave Lake, Shaftesbury Trail, and Lake Saskatoon; 8 letters written by Jessie, Robert, Lizzie and George, dated 1902 to 1912; and 38 photographs of the family and scenes at their homes and missions.

The fonds consists of a portion of a WW II letter (one page typed), an obituary, and 1 photograph of the platoon John was in from Jan 10-Feb 7, 1941, Platoon C.A. ® T.C. #132.

The Jim Somerville collection follows his career as a surveyor in the Peace region, and his life as a homesteader. The first series of photographs is from Henry Selby's 1905 survey of the 20th base line west of the fifth meridian. The photographs show the environment of the area east of the Smoky River, the activities of his survey crew, and the life of a surveyor. There are also several photographs of buildings in Grouard and Stopping Places in the area. From 1909 to 1911 Jim Somerville worked as a packer in Walter McFarlane's survey crew. The photographs from this series show the environment of the land which was surveyed and the life of the surveyors at work. The regions which were covered stretch from Edmonton to Fort St. John, B.C. The last series of photographs show Jim's life as a homesteader in southern Alberta and the Peace Country.
An accrual of paper records include a Riley & McCormick cowboy equipment catalogue (1925); 6 small booklets recording activities and purchases (1912-1948), bank account (1926-1944), and a diary (1927); land tax documents(1920-1932),a notice of caveat (1949); gasoline ration coupons (1943), correspondence concerning the Buffalo Lakes Swine Improvement Association and a letter from J.B. Oliver; 4 personal cards, 2 pages of accounts with R.G. Maclean, assorted financial records (1913-1948), and a Buffalo Lakes newspaper article

The fonds consists of a minute book including by-laws,(1957-1958), a club history in loose 3-ring sheets (1957-1982), a hard cover blue scrapbook (1957-1962) containing photographs, newsclippings and the club newsletter"Kinette Korner", and an oversized photo/scrapbook (1961-1981).

The fonds consists of 7 Daily Registers.

The fonds consists of Daily Registers from 1940-1956 completed by the following teachers: Joseph Bahry, Henry Wiebe, Elza Verstraete, Kathleen Bice, Mrs. K. Glowasky, Adelaide Lehman, B Cage, Miss N. Bryzgorni, Eugenia Smakula, and Jean Kowalchuk.

The fonds consists of the history of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Sexsmith Legion Branch 60, minutes and membership records, orginal membership applications, financial records and publications sent to the group from their provincial organization, the Alberta-N.W.T. Command.