The fonds consists of farming records belonging to James A. Lillico including farm lease agreements, a permit book, promisory notes, invoices, daily market prices from the Alberta Wheat Pool for 1934, a Hudson's Bay Company map (1933) and 33 photographs of harvesting and families, schools and hospitals, parade floats, missions at Shaftesbury and Dunvegan, and the Dunvegan ferry.
The sous-fonds consists of three M.D. of Greenview maps: Sheet 1 showing the Valleyview Area, Sheet 2 the DeBolt Area, and Sheet 3 the Grovedale Area. These are land ownership maps, and include an index to Subdivisions and Acreages.
The sous-fonds consists of aerial photographs of the M.D. of Greenview; and a large collection of survey plans from the Greenview area dating from 1944 to 2005.
M.D. of Greenview Planning & Development Department
The fonds consists of records of Edna's Camrose Normal School "criticism of lesson" reports and other documents related to teacher training (1921-1958), a sample lesson plan (1922), two teaching certificates,(1923, 1958), superintendents' reports from the schools where she taught (1925-1926), correspondence from school authorities and from students' parents, (1923-1977), a biography by Gordon, the given by J.E. Birdsall in honour of Gordon, a speech given at his funeral and two issues of the Ford Farming magazine (Spring, Fall 1953), a Swanavon School opening program, a copy of a travel itinerary, her Christmas greetings letter (1989), and seven photographs related to her school history. Gordon's records include a Dept. of Agriculture letter asking him to serve as a director of the W.W. Albright Scholarship Fund, a news clipping showing a group of Canadians admiring his prize oat sample (1946-1953) and "The Book of Mom which Alice (Moyer) Lewis has written about growing up in Elmworth.
The fonds consists of personal papers including a biography written by the donor, letters from Robert's mother and 13 family photographs; medical records including receipts for payment to hospitals and pharmaciies; legal documents; and financial records including property tax notices and receipts, an account book and pay stubs.
The fonds consists of the land purchase agreement between John Gossen and the Adair Ranching Company, copies of four photographs taken on the Adair Ranch, and the wedding photograph of Joseph Mervin Jasbec and Sarah Gossen.
The fonds consists of the Foster family's film collection, 24 film and video recordings taken by Raymond Foster to document family activities and trips.
The fonds consists of a family album of photographs, a scrap book of clippings including local news items, weddings, sports teams, obituaries, and a 8 page typed copy of Arnold's Diary (1931 to 1966). The diary contains highlights of community happenings including marriages, deaths, and funerals.
The fonds consists of files created for the production of "Tales, Trails and Gumbo", the history book for the Cotilion, Silver Valley and Fourth Creek districts of the south Peace River Country of Alberta. Files include the history of the society; township maps showing original land owners, old trails and roads, and community buildings; and 416 individual family stories or historical submissions for "Tales, Trails and Gumbo." Many of the stories are hand-written by family members. Also included are anecdotes, poetry, art work, five photographs, and one sound recording. A list of the stories is roughly equivalent to the index of the book.
