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The fonds contains the family's military service exemption certificates (1917-1919, 1943), certificates of land title (1917), income tax returns (1917-1928), Mennonite Aid Union fire insurance policy (1918), income tax assessment notices (1922-1929), school report cards (1931-1937), receipts, land tax consolidation agreements (1931-1933), account of sale of farm chattels (1935), applications for fuel tax refunds (1935-1936), Alberta Citizens' Registration Covenant (1936), grain elevator receipts (1936, 1957, 1959), rural electrification records (1953-1962), and Canadian Wheat Board permits (1956-1959).

The fonds consists mainly of five scrapbooks titled "High River and area history", compiled from 1955 to 1974, consisting mostly of news clippings. Also includes a provincial government employees' newsletter containing an article on cattle brands; and a letter from a bookstore regarding purchase of a book. Includes notes and correspondence concerning Lineham's sawmill, a fasting shelter discovered in Dinosaur Provincial Park, and fossil collecting by the Royal Ontario Museum. Includes a series of slides, including some copied from historical photographs, on the history of High River.

The fonds consists of political correspondence (1952-1976), Social Credit pamphlets, drafts of historical articles, collected news clippings, township maps annotated to show the locations of early Cayley farms, and correspondence regarding publication of Under the Chinook Arch.

The fonds consists of the Association's Constitution and By-laws (1932?); sample of letterhead stationery (1940s?); samples of membership cards (1971); programs for Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association Round-Ups (1949-1980, some missing); programs for Old Time Range Men's Dinners (1953-1963, some missing); research, draft articles, galley proofs, news clippings, and business correspondence related to the publication and distribution of Leaves from the Medicine Tree; and program and guest book from the launch of the book.

The fonds consists of the documents, photographs, audio recordings and other items collected and compiled by Dorothy Thomson during and after her job assignment as librarian at Canadian Nazarene College. Many of the materials demonstrate the initiatives and efforts of the Canadian History Committee to create a Canadian Church of the Nazarene archives. Of particular note are the biographical materials gathered by Miss Thomson that record the efforts of Canadian church pioneers.