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The fonds consists of photographs of Assiniboine, Blood, Cree and Nez Perce people; North-West Mounted Police (NWMP), Hudson's Bay Company (HBC), Fort Calgary, bull freight trains, and scenic views in the North-West Territories and Montana.

The fonds consists of a microfilm of newspaper reports, published in The Times and The Scotsman, about Lord Lorne's tour. Includes an 1883 letter from Lord Castletown, describing a trip by CPR from Winnipeg to Calgary. The fonds also consists of photographs of sketches done during the 1881 trip, along with original 1870s sketches of European castles and scenes (possibly done by Princess Louise), which had been glued to the back of these photos. Includes a scrapbook of newspaper clippings written by Reverend James MacGregor who accompanied Lorne.

The fonds consists of telegrams received at the CPR's Winnipeg office, predominantly by J.M. Egan, related to the Riel Rebellion. Includes a copy of Crowfoot's declaration of loyalty to the Queen.

The fonds consists of Susan Bayley's scrapbook about the 1885 Riel Rebellion (North West Rebellion) and the Seventh Fusiliers, and a photograph of Edwin and Charles in uniform.

The fonds consists of 48 letters written to his family in England, which record Hills' impressions and experiences as he moved west through Canada.

The fonds consists of personal correspondence pertaining to his life in Alberta and Montana, invoices and receipts from I.G. Baker and merchants in Calgary and Winnipeg, horse sale records, lumber company insurance policy, and account books pertaining to the ranch and lumber business. Includes a poem about pioneering in Alberta.

The fonds consists of photographs taken during service in the Riel Rebellion, including military views, Metis and Indians.

Consists of two sketches that fit together, titled by Wadmore, Panoramic View of Battleford, and dated June 1885. Also includes two sheets of contextual information supplied by auction house.

The fonds consists of petition and letter regarding the incorporation of Calgary (1884); microfilm of transcripts of his diary and papers related to duties as mayor (1883-1886); photograph of his log house (1883); and biographical notes about the family.

The fonds consists of Nevitt's detailed letters to Elizabeth Beaty, photographs of his sketches of NWMP activities and native peoples, a newspaper clipping about his march west with the NWMP, and a menu for Christmas dinner at Fort Macleod.