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Consists of two items of correspondence and five photographs. Subject matter is John Cody's connection with the American 509th Bomb Group especially during it's connection to the Enola Gay and the bombing of Hiroshima in WWII.

Fonds consists of letters to Littleton Powys, Francis L. Powys, Theodore Francis Powys and others, relating personal news, and discussing various topics. Many correspondents not identified.

The fonds consists of the administrative records which accumulated during the operation of John D. Francis’ business.

The fonds consists of personal and family correspondence; business correspondence pertaining to his position as postmaster, his affiliation with the Presbyterian Church and Pharmaceutical Association, and his appointment as coroner; correspondence and enquiries relating to his writings; his notes, poems, articles, radio broadcasts and manuscripts, including drafts and reviews of When the West was Young; diaries (1885-1887, 1937-1941) and travel journals; newsclippings and articles on Western history, people and places; indexed scrapbooks and notebooks; and programs, certificates, and greeting cards. Includes family photographs and photographs of his travels, ranching scenes, Alberta personalities, Lethbridge, Fort Macleod, and Waterton. Includes 1876-1887 Fort Whoop-Up bill-heads (some signed by David Akers), collected from the site by Higinbotham; and an article by Nellie McClung set at the Higinbotham home.

The fonds consists of notebooks (1913-1955) regarding supplies, paper costs, printing prices, wages, apprenticeship rules, postage rates, testimonials from customers and other printing trade matters; radio broadcast scripts advertising the company (1932); newsclippings about the family (1908-1952); and photographs of J.D. McAra, printing shops and staff (1901-1956).

The fonds consists of minute books of Westfield Oils Ltd. (1929-1937), and Waite Valley Holdings (1926-1938); newsletters of Calgary Ski Club (1937-1942); miscellaneous brochures, programs, liquor price lists, and ration books (1911-1940s); prospectus of Hunter Valley Oil Co. (1930); brief biography of J.D. Whetham; and photographs of Calgary, the Whetham family and law offices.

The fonds consists of photographs of rodeo contestants in the Calgary Stampede and other rodeos, and the funeral of famous cowboy, Pete Knight. Includes the poem, "Pete Knight's Final Ride".

The fonds consists of photographs of Turner Valley, Little Chicago, and Little New York.

Consists of textual and photographic material related to the WWII career of John Edisforth Heward. Of particular note is the connection to his sinking of U889 (TG W6) while he was Captain of HMCS Rockcliffe.

Files include:

1. Clippings: News clippings regarding: visit to Summerside PEI, the sinking of U889, Heward's being mentioned in dispatches
2. Photographs: 48 b+w images of ships at seas some with crews visible ; photographs pf HMCS Rockcliffe including one of Officers on bridge of U889 ; portraits of Heward
3. Heward's accounts: of his mission to St. Malo ; "A Brief History of HMCS Rockcliffe"

The fonds consists of views of the construction of the Centre Street Bridge and Mission Bridge. Includes views of the old flood-damaged Centre Street Bridge. Also includes one image of a Dogrib camp at Fort Rae, Northwest Territories.

The fonds consists of photographs of CPR train operations between Calgary and Field, British Columbia; and newsclippings and biographical information (1974) about John. Also includes Cyril Littlebury photos of Alberta and on the west coast near Vancouver.

The fonds consists of "patients seen" calendars (1924-1936); house call record book (1932-1954); patient account ledgers (1923-1969); orders for Ingram and Bell medical supplies (1943-1941); files about various medical activities (1927-1973); income tax returns (1928-1970); and personal writings about religion, socialism and medical issues (1930-1974). Includes blueprints for a proposed town swimming pool (1938-1940).

The fonds consists of diaries regarding personal affairs and work as a stone mason and factories inspector (1893-1931); business account book (1914); notebook of prices and diagrams for Legislature Buildings (nd); and photographs of early Calgary and construction of the Legislature. Includes information about the Glenbow Quarry.