The fonds consists of materials created by the Perryvale Country Store from 1996 to 2001. The fonds consists of copies of the Perryvale Country Store newsletter. The newsletter was published monthly on a semi-regular basis.
The fonds consists of materials created by Ken Sutton of Calling Lake, Alberta between 1968 and 1994. The fonds consists of photocopied pages of Mr. Sutton's diary concerning a 1968 forest fire, and personal reminiscences of events that occurred during his work life. There is also a photograph of a McCormick-Deering threshing machine taken on Ken's father's farm west of Alcomdale in the 1920s. Other photographs were taken at Calling Lake and include Treaty Day 1964, the first Sutton home, the Mennonite Church, the Post Office, Moose Horn Market, and the aftermath of the 1984 tornado in the Big Coulee area. Doris Sutton took a photograph of the 1966-68 archeological dig at Calling Lake which was headed by Dr. Gruhn. She also made postcards of some of her photographs, and molded animals from Athabasca clay.
The fonds consists of photos of the Joseph Blanchard family, three generations of Joseph Blanchards celebrating weddings on July 3,1900 and Charles Edouard Blanchard's orchestra, August 1913 at Arctic Center, Rhode Island.
The fonds consists of 12 photographs of early buildings and events in Athabasca. Four of the photographs are originals of photographs that are on a 1948 Athabasca High School filmstrip: Empire Day, 1913; St.Gabriel's Roman Catholic Church; Filteau's Block; and winter of 1913-14 view from across the river. Others are: Methodist Church; interior and exterior of Hudson's Bay store; original of Athabasca Landing Junior Baseball Team; Strathcona Street in 1940's; invitation to Community Christmas Tree in Parker's Hall, 1937.
The fonds consists of 10 photograhs including Billy and Agatha's wedding, their children, the 1919 Fort McMurray Board of Trade, running the Grand Rapids, the SS Athabasca River in 1937, and the SS Northland Echo. There is also an audio cassette taped in 2003 of a conversation with Billy's daughter, Ellen Bishop; her daughter, Carol Yayechnick; and a nephew, William Loutit. The tape is digitized: http://digicon.athabascau.ca/cdm/singleitem/collection/AthaArch/id/1598/rec/1 The family were in Athabasca to assist in the first Billy Loutit Triathlon.
The fonds consists of a 100th birthday congratulatory certificate from the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta, a newspaper clipping, a coloured photograph from Albert's middle years, and four photographs of his 100th birthday party. The artifacts are a pair of brass studded leather gauntlets, a brass studded leather belt and a size 7 Smithbilt stetson made in Calgary.
The fonds consists of 6 sheets of the history of the Mennonite Voluntary Service units in Calling Lake written by Millie Glick and Hilda Crawford (Eby). A list of the personnel is included.
The fonds consists of McKernan's 1873 diary documenting his work with the Northwest Mounted Police, clippings pertaining to the McKernan family, photographs and photocopies of family members.
The fonds consists of the Athabasca FCSS Handbook: an administration and planning guide; and the 1985 Alberta FCSS Directory. In 2011 the FCSS Centennial Volunteer Appreciation Dinner laminated a place mat with photographs from the Athabasca Archives, 14 art prints given as thank-you gifts to volunteers. Artist include: 1982, H. Gossel; 1983, Della McLean; 1984, Barb Jones; 1985, Kathi Brant; 1986, Margot Kindt; 1987, Mariette; 1989, T. Boril; 1990, Richard Pow(sp?); 1991, Eliss (sp?); 1994, Valeska M.; 1995, Clint Munson; 1996, David Yowney; 1998, Angela Delancy; 2000, Victoria Scott.