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Fonds consists of the business records of Bamber Studio, and records pertaining to the Bamber family and includes correspondence, customer accounts, financial records, advertising materials, technical and equipment manuals, and photocopied newspaper clippings. Also includes negatives, photographs, photographic collages, a lantern slide and glass plate negatives that depict various people, places and views in Alberta. The photographs are divided into two main series, the working series (Ba), consisting of images of people at work and the Leduc area; and the portrait series (BaP). There are 787 negatives in the working series and 9473 negatives in the portrait series. Bamber divided his portraits into series one and series two.

Fonds consists of Banff Centre Council minutes of meetings and correspondence. Also includes the Challice Report ("Banff Centre for Continuing Education and its Future Relationship to The University of Calgary") (1978) regarding the autonomy of the Banff Centre from the University in 1978.

Fonds consists of correspondence, photographs, souvenir and music programmes, newspaper clippings, birth and marriage certificates, reports, receipts, postcards, invitations, elections publications, a teachers guide, a scrapbook and a series of [radio or recording] scripts. The fonds has been divided into the following series: Vernon W. Barford (1926-1948); John C. (Jack) Barford (1903-1950); Marjorie Barker (ca.1893-1913); and K.A. Blatchford (1862-1933).

The fonds consists of photographic catalogues dating from 1953 to 1981; maps, programs, and pamphlets related to various Edmonton real estate ventures dating from the 1970's; and correspondence, receipts, address labels, and contracts related of Edmonton Photo Supply Ltd. (1958 -- 1980) dating from the 1970's and 1980's

The fonds consists of photographs of Jewish communities in Rumsey and Calgary; Western Furniture Exchange; and artworks completed by Ben Roginsky.

The fonds consists of correspondence with artists Marion Nicoll, Margaret Shelton, John Snow, and Illingworth Kerr regarding her book, Printmaking in Alberta. Also includes interviews with Ann Clarke, Jim Westergard, Cliff Robinson, Karen Curry, J. K. Esler, Robin Pech Smith, Jeannette Walker, George Weber, Kathleen Cardiff, Gerald Hushlak, Thomas Lax, Barbara Leighton, Helen Mackie, Thelma Manarey, Marion Nicoll, Gary Olson, John Snow, Ken Samuelson, Margaret Shelton, S. Voyer, A. Wichert, E. Allen, C. Bondaroff, Derke Besant, A. Haeseker.

The fonds consists of some personal papers of Bert and Miriam Tieman; a folder of unframed pencil sketches and paintings; a large photograph and postcard collection, including personal photographs of the Tiemans and their homes; films of their life and activities; and documents relating to their hobbies and their volunteer work with the South Peace Operatic Society, the Grande Prairie & District Association of the Mentally Handicapped, the Town of Grande Prairie when Bert was Alderman, and the Grande Prairie Museum. Also included is a handwritten "Handbook for Wireless Telegraph Operators" c. 1920. An accrual includes birth certificates for Bert and Miriam, a marriage certificate and records of Bert's including a typing certificate (1914), a military draft certificate (1917), a Lay Minister's License (1981), City of Grande Prairie Alderman card, a news clippping showing Bert donating his personal art collection to the Prairie Art Gallery, a thank you letter for service on the Grande Prairie Health Unit Board, a page of Bert Tieman Woodworking letterhead and a memorial card.

Fonds includes seven series: I. Personal and professional, 1884-1959; II. Business and financial, ca.1910-1959; III. Professional photography, 1900-1955; IV. Writing, 1906-1957; V. Natural history, 1904-1954; VI. Other interests, 1913-1956; VII. Riggall family, ca.1865-1959. Personal and professional series consists of diaries and notes, correspondence and personal papers. Business and financial series consists of guiding and ranching records, gunsmithing, shooting and loading records; and legal and financial records. Professional photography series consists of standard photographs, panoramas, transparencies and textual records;Writing series contains manuscripts, published magazines, book outlines, newspaper articles and letters to the editor;Natural history series contains bird and plant records, and other natural history papers;Other interests series consist of clippings, annotated books and collected material;Riggall family series contains Bert and Dora Riggall family papers and photographs, Williams family photographs, Frederick W. and Fanny Riggall papers and photographs, and Allan Riggall papers and photographs. Negatives and transparencies pertain to Andy Russell as a young man with Bert Riggall.

The fonds consists of copied photographs which include images (originally postcards, copies include the text) of the High Level Bridge, an image originally dating 1911 of haying south of Gleichen, and images dating 1914 of the interior of the Rossdale Generating Station. The images have some relation to Robert (Bob) William Gosden, who worked on the construction of the High Level Bridge.

The sub-series consists of an index of material collected from pioneers in the Peace Country of Alberta by York University; a source list of material compiled in the Provincial Archives of Alberta on the Grande Prairie area before 1982; lists of archival material donated by Beth Sheehan to the Provincial Archives and the Grande Prairie Public Library; and cards with the names of Clairmont residents prepared for the 1978 Census.