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The fonds consists of diary (1912) and photographs of the Welsh family and Millarville area (1890s).

The fonds consists of Rawlins' correspondence, articles, speeches, radio broadcasts, letters to the editor, etc., pertaining to grain marketing, droughts, irrigation, farmers' organizations, education and social credit; submissions to the Turgeon Royal Commission; and newsclippings. Includes minutes and correspondence of the Bow River Drought Area and Retlaw Agricultural Improvement Association (1937-1938). RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS. SEE INVENTORY FOR DETAILS: Alberta Farmers' Union, Alberta Wheat Pool, Leonard L. Brockington, E.W. Brunsden, Canadian Wheat Board, Canadian Wheat Pool, Enchant, James G. Gardiner, Ernest G. Hansell, irrigation, Lomond, O.S. Longman, John I. McFarland, National Farm Radio Forum, Leonard D. Nesbitt, H.E. Nichols, Asael E. Palmer, Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration (PFRA), J.H. Rhodes, Searle Grain Co., H.G.L. Strange, Sundial, Taber Constituency Independent Association, and G.S. Thorvaldson.

The fonds consists of family correspondence, school reports and miscellany; and photographs of early Calgary, the Trickey family, farm implements, mountain scenes, and small communities is southern Alberta.

The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, files on each family in the district including drafts of articles for the book, and photographs submitted for the book. Included are minutes of the Alix local of Unifarm (formerly Farmers' Union of Alberta, formerly United Farmers of Alberta, 1937-1970); minutes of Alix local of the Farm Women's Union of Alberta (1952-1964); cheque stubs from Hickling School District No. 4147 (1936-1948); and archival documents from several families

The fonds consists of: a National Defence publications titled: “A Selection of Badge Designs of the Canadian Forces” ([ca. 1940]); a collection of sheet music as follows - "The Lads in Navy Blue" (1899), " The Call of the Motherland (1914), "Khaki" (1915), "Come Back My Soldier Darling" (1915), "Out There" (1918), "Take In The Sun-Hang Out the Moon" (1926), Gene Autry's Sensational Collection (1934), Cowboy Songs (1937), Wilf Carter Songs (1937), "Till the Lights of London Shine Again" (1939), "Lilli Marlene" (1941), Queen Mary Royal Pictorial Souvenir ([ca. 1952]), Queen Elizabeth II Coronation souvenir booklet for Canadians ([ca. 195?]), Victoria Day Celebration programme for Victoria, BC (1928), Hudson's Bay envelope with King George V stamp, stamp collector's guide (1950), subscription notice for The Times Morning Herald or the Moose Jaw Evening Times (undated), war stamps Christmas card, ad for Cutter's blackleg cure for cattle (undated), booklet titled "Up-to-date French Card Tricks (1911); Red Cross Knitting Instructions for War Work - No. 1 For The Services (Nov. 1940); Handbook of Tatting published by the Needlecraft Publishing Company (undated).

The fonds consists of photographs of farming activities on farms near Edmonton, possible Allan’s farm or farm of a neighbor or friend. The photographs include horse and steam powered agricultural equipment.

Collection consists of an oral history by Hugh B. Evans about his experiences as a sailor on the Southern Cross Expedition, dated 1970, an index to a cash book dated 1905 from the Vermilion Branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and notes on the pioneer telegraph system in Alberta dated 1976, both compiled by Allen Ronaghan, a copy of the United Farmers of Alberta Union Local No. 139 minutes and membership roll, and a copy of the attendance register of the Batts School District No. 1960 dating 1918-1919.

Fonds consists of 27 photographs of activities in Content, Delburne, and Calgary, Alberta

The collection consists of pamphlets pertaining to agricultural practices, a program for the Wetaskiwin celebrations of Canada's Diamond Jubilee (1927), 3 post cards (1906) an advertising blotter, two blank farm account books, ration books from WWII, and one receipt. Warnke’s baptismal and confirmation certificates (in German) are stored in Oversize Box #2.

The fonds consists of reprinted newspaper articles, a list of electors for 1938 and 1958, a few unidentified photocopied pictures and 10 photographs; also the booklet "Memoirs of the Official Opening of the Amber Valley Community Centre, June 28, 1975". The photos include: W.G. and Alice Cromwell, Columbus Bowen, Bob Jamerson, and Williams and Kinamore families. The booklet "Rural Women in Focus" was printed by the Amber Valley Community Association to celebrate the United Nations 1975 International Women's Year. Included is information on Lydia Williams, Marjorie Logan, Nancy Appleby, Amber Valley pioneer women, Athabasca Art Club, Martha Edwards and Palma Lennie. Two photographs from the Athabasca Archives collection include: Georgia Toles and an unknown woman. The map is a hand drawn Amber Valley Heritage Map, 1987, showing the present and former land owners in Township 66, Range 20, W4M. As well as the names of farm families, the map locates two stores, two post offices, the school and the cemetery. Records also include Friends of Obadiah Place documents pertaining to the historical designation of the site and letters of solicitation and support for the project. 20.27: correspondence, documents, digital photos and videos concerning reinstalling a Park Canada Historic Sites and Monuments plaque originally located on Hwy 55 and now relocated at the Amber Valley Cultural Centre.