Fonds consists of these series: I Awards, gifts, honours (1951-1982). Includes correspondence and speeches; certificates; honorary degrees; Order of Canada. II Biographical, personal (1927- 1985). Includes applications; correspondence; examinations; student essays. III Boards, task forces, associations (1936-1985). Includes agendas; correspondence; evaluations; invitations; minutes; nominations; reports; reviews. IV Calendars (1942-1976). Includes notebooks; daybooks. V Collections, donations, personal library (1933-1985). VI Diplomas, awards (1920-1978). VI Financial matters (1939-1984). VII Health (1961-1966). Consists of correspondence from concerned friends, colleagues and officials. VIII Invitations (1942-1985). Includes brochuresp; correspondence; programs. IX Memberships (1931-1985). Includes correspondence; speeches. X Memorabilia, photographs [1916-1947]. Includes certificates; guest books; plaques; programs; ca. 65 photographs. XI Other universities (1939-1984). Includes correspondence; invitations; programs. XII Personal correspondence (1933-1985). Includes correspondence with staff, students, and University administrators. XIII Politics, politicians (1969-1985). Includes correspondence; clippings. XIV Press clippings [196þ]-1985. XV Publications (1934-1985). Includes clippings; typescripts of A History of the University of Alberta, 1908-1969; Ruth Bowen's research interviews. XVI Radio broadcasts (1942-1975). Scripts of talks. XVII Speeches (1938-1982). Includes convocation addresses; correspondence. XVIII Speeches by colleagues (1961-1969). Includes correspondence; reports. XIX Teaching (1935-1981). Includes agendas; correspondence; examinations; lecture notes; memoranda; student essays; syllabi. XX University of Alberta (1941- 1984). Includes correspondence, minutes, nominations and reports, apart from Dr. Johnsþ duties as Dean and President. XXI University of Alberta appointments (1952-1975).