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The fonds consists of correspondence regarding potential land purchases near Calgary; and photographs of the Bradfield Ranch and farm homes in British Columbia.

The fonds consists of Clarence's record book of stock breeding, and Jessie's photographs of the Burk and Umscheid families and farm life in the Milo area.

The fonds consists of photographs of John and Susan Copithorne family (1910-1971); the Richard and Sophia Copithorne family (1886-1934); the Jumping Pound ranches (1888-1933); Copithorne relatives (ca. 1882-1900); and Samuel (ca. 1912).

The collection consists of photographs of Coronation and area personalities, farming views, street scenes and events.

The collection consists of reminiscences and historical information regarding families, churches, schools and organizations in the area. Includes information about families of these ethnic groups: Americans, Austrians, Belgians, Czechs, Danes, Dutch, English, Germans, Hungarians, Japanese, Jews, Lithuanians, Poles, Russians, Slavs, and Ukrainian.

The fonds consists of photographs of personalities and agriculture in the Crossfield area, particularly the Herbert T. Stewart and the Logan Casey families.

The fonds consists of "The Mustang Wranglers", an autobiographical account of the horse drive.

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 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).

The fonds consists of typescript of manuscript of reminiscences of southern Alberta pioneers from Fort Macleod, Pincher Creek, High River and Lethbridge. Pioneers include Thomas Clarke, A.E. Cox, Bertha Crooks, Mr. Dayman, Mrs. de Veber, Mrs. Richard Duthie, A.L. Fairbairn, Walter Fairhorn, Alex Fleming, Hamlin Garland, Clyde Gilmour, Justice W.C. Ives, Mrs. J.P.J. Jephson, Norman MacLeod, Mrs. Jack Murphy (later Mrs. Bunt), Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Newman, G.D. Plunkett, Senator Riley, Caroline Sanders, Abilgail Sexsmith, Mrs. Steadman, Mrs. Alex Thompson, R.A. Wallace, George Webb, Mrs. Alfred Wilson and R.N. Wilson. Topics discussed include remittance men, stopping places, polo, Dominion Day, balls and dances, social life, travelling, Christmas, theatricals, floods, blizzards, wind, prairie fires, loneliness, Charcoal (Blood), houses and furniture, churches cowboys, round-ups, education and schools, branding, round-ups, early settlement, pioneers and homesteading.