Fonds consists of a copied album, entitled Land Settlement Central and Northern Alberta, 1930, Department of Immigration and Colonization, Canadian Pacific Railway containing 85 images which depict immigrants who arrived in central and northern Alberta between 1928-1930 to homestead, and their farms, agricultural machinery, buildings, and livestock. The album also contains commentary about the homesteaders and the various costs associated with farming. There are also some panoramic views.
The fonds is made up of various family and farm documents and two photographic prints. The records include farm account books for 1933 to 1939; a file of receipts of Mrs. Cassie Cromie (probably the mother of David Cromie) from the early 1920's; books of cow testing forms; an agreement for the purchase of land by Albert George Cromie; booklets and pamphlets on animal care, inoculation, and building construction. The fonds also contains one photo of David Cromie taken in 1973, and an aerial view of a farm.
Fonds consists of personal and business records belonging to the Chambers family. The fonds has been divided into two series: Business activities of the Chambers family and Personal life of the Chambers family.
The fonds consists of Trotter's briefs and submissions on agricultural topics, extensive letter to Premier Aberhart about seed grain relief (1938), newsclippings and broadsides opposing the Social Credit government (1935-1940), some records of Bullhurst Seed Farms, and miscellaneous stock certificates. Includes financial and promotional records of the South East Calgary Corporation (1911-1913).
The collection consists of 37 glass plate negatives with matching prints, 11 glass plate negatives without prints and 9 prints without negatives, of a variety of subjects purported to be from east of Edmonton, Alberta dating circa (ca.) 1900 to ca. 1914 including family portraits and portraits of children, buildings, houses, log cabins, parks, a church and cemetery, a baseball game, sleighs, the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) 66th Overseas Battalion, and farm activities such as threshing, ploughing and haying, with some of the agricultural images marked as copyright R. Weaver.
The sous-fonds consists of the records of the Earlie Local of the United Farmers of Alberta, and includes the membership roll, cash book, and minute book of the local union, application forms, receipt book, a UFA constitution, a Constitution for the Battle River UFA & UFWA Constituency Association, a Constitution for the Alexandra UFA and UFWA Political Association, a convention program, questionnaires, petitions, correspondence, notes and newspaper clippings.
The fonds consists of annual reports of the Eastern Irrigation District, minutes of the Board of Directors, subject files pertaining to all aspects of District administration, land sales contracts, historical reference files, land management files, and photographs of irrigation works and District promotional activities. Includes photographs of Brooks Aqueduct, Bassano Dam, and recreational facilities within the District. Also includes maps and plans of topographic features, buildings, and irrigation works.
The fonds consists of photographs depicting farm life, water drilling, a brush cutter, logging, homes and family groups. There is a programme for the Master Farm Family award, 1965, which was given to the Mike Dupilka family. Fonds also includes a copy of a cancelled cheque given to Josephine Dupilka for caretaking at Baptiste Lake School in 1927.
The fonds consists of diaries (1927-1929, 1958-1959, 1959-1961), a composite photograph of the Social Credit government (1935), and a photograph of E.P. Foster (ca. 1950s).
