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William Aberhart fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0088 · Fonds · ca.1885 - 1977 (predominant ca.1918-1943)

Fonds consists of records created and collected by William Aberhart over approximately thirty five years. It contains speeches and publications pertaining to his political career and research notes, sermons and other material pertaining to his involvement with the Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute, the "Back to the Bible Hour" and other groups as well as correspondence with his niece, Irene (Aberhart) Barrett and other associated material.

John James Bowlen fonds
CA ACU GBA F0237 · Fonds · 1893-1959, predominant 1903-1959

The fonds consists of family correspondence and personal papers; agricultural correspondence; legal records; receipts; account books (1912-1917, 1929, 1930); diaries (1923, 1934-1947); correspondence of official Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) and Lieutenant-Governor duties; political and Liberal party correspondence (1922-1959); speeches; CBC board of governors correspondence (1947-1949); City of Calgary Library Board correspondence, monthly and annual reports (1945-1948), and financial statements (1945, 1947); and newspaper clippings. Includes radio broadcast recordings of political speeches given by John J. Bowlen, Mackenzie King, and Ernest C. Manning; and family, political and official photographs, and photographs of the Klondike gold rush (1897-1902). Also includes some of Maurice's personal papers.

Bowlen, John James
Solon E. Low fonds
CA ACU GBA F1180 · Fonds · 1944-1960

The fonds consists of alphabetically arranged correspondence and subject files pertaining to his career as leader of the national Social Credit Association and Member of Parliament (MP). Includes correspondence with Social Credit leaders and strategists, and provincial Social Credit Leagues; and policies, caucus minutes, press releases, speeches, radio broadcasts and other party records.

Low, Solon Earl
Herbert Nichols fonds
CA ACU GBA F1387 · Fonds · 1915-1964

The fonds consists of personal correspondence (1930-1964); farm notebooks, livestock records and tax assessments; records of many agricultural livestock and other organizations in which he was involved; and articles, speeches, broadcasts, correspondence, circulars, election returns, etc., pertaining to Social Credit. Includes a minute book of the UGG, Clyde local (1920-1927), secretary-treasurer's files of the United Farmers of Canada, Alberta Section (1938-1944), and minutes, correspondence, reports, resolutions, etc. of the Alberta Farmers' Union (1943-1947).

Nichols, Herbert Edward
Charles Read Pearce fonds
CA ACU GBA F1457 · Fonds · 1925-1980

The fonds consists of records of Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute, religious and political material, and Pearce's recorded memoirs.

Pearce, Charles Read
Norman F. Priestley fonds
CA ACU GBA F1501 · Fonds · 1922-1956

The fonds consists of Norman Priestley's correspondence, speeches, radio broadcasts, and articles regarding agricultural and political topics; records of organizations in which he was involved, especially UFA and Alberta Institute of Cooperation; outline and manuscript of textbook on cooperation; and newspaper clippings about his interests and career (1922-1944).

Priestley, Norman Flaxman
Abraham Shumiatcher fonds
CA ACU GBA F1673 · Fonds · 1890-1989, predominant 1928-1972

The fonds consists of personal and family correspondence, speeches, lectures, newsclippings, programs, photographs and tax returns; legal client files; and minutes, correspondence and business papers of the many organizations in which he was active.

Shumiatcher, Abraham Isaac
CA ACU GBA F1698 · Fonds · 1913-1978, predominant 1913-1968

The fonds consists of W.N. Smith's First World War diary (1917), correspondence (1915-1967), including extensive correspondence with prominent UFA and Social Credit leaders; articles, reports, etc. re the monetary system (1915-1933); election and other papers of UFA, Social Credit and CCF, including platforms, radio broadcasts, etc. (1917-1935); reports and circulars of many agricultural associations (1920-1960); and Amelia Turner Smith's diary (1913-1917), tax returns, speeches, correspondence and campaign literature. Includes interviews with Amelia Smith (1978).

Smith, Walter Norman
Henry E. Spencer fonds
CA ACU GBA F1717 · Fonds · 1914-1972

The fonds consists of correspondence, speeches, radio broadcasts, newspaper clippings and pamphlets pertaining to the UFA and Spencer's political career; and correspondence, addresses, convention proceedings, etc., related to ASTA, CSTA and other educational organizations. Includes interviews with, and recordings by, Henry Spencer.

Spencer, Henry Elvins