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Fonds consists of biographical materials, land survey records, provincial election papers, appointment to the Senate records, family and professional correspondence, maps and photographs. Three original photos were returned to the donor; a copy negative of each of these photographs was produced for use by the Provincial Archives of Alberta before the return of the photos to the donor.

Fonds consists of records pertaining to J.J. Bowlen's private and professional life, including letters patent appointing him Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta and a number of diaries.

The fonds consists of a photograph of J.N.R. Gaur and Grant MacEwan dating from 1972.

The fonds consists of a photograph album primarily containing photographs taken around the time Earl Grey (Governor General of Canada from 1904 to 1911) visited Edmonton to lay the cornerstone for the new Legislative Assembly Building on October 1, 1909; images, 23 in all, include of the laying of the cornerstone, decorated arches for the Governor General's visit, a marching band, the boys' brigade, Edmonton Mounted Rifles, the City of Edmonton riverboat, as well as the Clover Bar and Low Level bridges and various buildings such as the Y.W.C.A, First Presbyterian Church, Government House, Norwood School, the Exchange Mart, the Edmonton Club, the General Hospital, Alexander Taylor School, the Empire Block and the Chisholm Block.

The fonds consists of material acquired by Joe Forsyth and includes pamphlets and journals related to the Alberta Social Credit Party dating from the 1920s and 1930s; transcripts of R.B. Bennett's radio broadcasts produced by the Dominion Conservative Headquarters in the 1930s; and a transcription o f Leonard W. Brockington's war-time speeches produced by the federal department of Public Education in 1941.

The fonds consists of a ticket inviting the Sanders family to the Social Credit "Hard Times" Party held on Tuesday October 29, 1935.

The fonds consists of a letter to the President and Directors of the Edson Local United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) from the Immigration Committee of the local UFA regarding the promotion and development of the Edson, Alberta district dated March 25, 1922; a letter to W. Puff, Secretary of the Edson Local UFA from D.M. Kennedy, Member of Parliament for West Edmonton regarding the re-opening of the Edson Sub-Agency Dominion Lands dated May 23rd 1922, and a letter from the Minister of the Interior, Charles Stewart to D.M. Kennedy informing him that the Edson Sub-Agency would not open, dated May 12, 1922.

The fonds consists of photographs primarily taken during the Royal Visit in 1939, and includes images of the Legislative Buildings, the interior of the Legislative Building, a processional along Portage (now Kingsway) Avenue, and the excavation of the Legislature grounds for an extension.

The fonds consists of four photographs featuring George Hedley Vicars Bulyea, Lt. Gov of Alberta from 1905 -- 1915, and his wife Annie (née Blanche Babbit) Bulyea taken between 1905 -- 1915.

The fonds consists of familial and other correspondence of Joseph Miville Déchène, correspondence related to the Joseph Miville Déchène's election campaigns, official copies of Joseph Miville Déchène's parliamentary speeches, wills of Joseph and Maria Déchène, Social Credit publications, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings from 1923 to 1970 about the life and careers of Joseph Miville Déchène, André Miville-Déchène and their extended family, Academie Assomption yearbooks and other miscellaneous records.