The fonds consists of an anti-alcohol card (ca. 1948) and Norm’s research notes and recorded interviews related to the writing of the book Bands by the Bow (ca. 1975); photographs of the Draper family (ca. 1904), South Ward School (1905), Central School (1906), the staff of the Trader’s Bank of Canada in Stettler, Alberta (ca. 1909), and the 191st Battalion; and many collected photographs of bands in Calgary.
Draper, NormThe fonds consists of her manuscript (written in the 1940s) about ranch life near Priddis taken from 1909-1911 letters; marriage certificate, autobiographical notes, passport, birth certificate and form, and manuscript called "Big Ben Woman" (ca. 1950). Also consists of photographs of Monica, Billie and the Priddis ranches (ca. 1900-1951).
Hopkins, Amy MonicaThe fonds consists of political and rodeo cartoons drawn for the Calgary Herald (ca. 1938, 1940-1942).
Cameron, StewartThe fonds consists of cartoons from the Calgary Albertan newspaper as well as sketches of various elements from the cartoons.
Dewar, AlexanderThe fonds consists of papers related to the Calgary Stampede, the arts scene in Calgary, Canadian Pacific Railway's Ogden shops, the Sheet metal workers union, the Calgary Zoo, A.E. Jaques clothing store, and the Calgary Horse Show. Also consists of Alan's photographs of Calgary scenes and buildings, and annual Christmas cards sent to the family by Tom Baines.
Spencer, Alan ArthurThe fonds consists of photographs of Elnora homesteads, canoeing and prospecting in British Columbia, military views, Calgary Stampede (1912, 1919); Albert's reminiscences of 1906 prairie fire; and microfilm of Lewis' reminiscences and his booklet An Art Student in Western Canada including text and sketches.
Dye familyThe fonds consists of newsclippings, photographs, and miscellany about Kathleen Parlow, and of a photograph album of Calgary views.
McMillan, RuthThe fonds consists of records created by Dr. Key during the last ten years of his life while engaged in writing his memoirs, and about William Aberhart; copies of his Drumheller Mail column; records of his museum consulting practice; and photographs of early Calgary. Includes some original Max Bates sketches used to illustrate one of his stories.
Key, Archibald FredericThe fonds consists of photographs and slides taken by Bill Simpkins of Calgary people, buildings, streets and events, including images for the exhibit "Simpkins Views Calgary" in 1975; and images for the book Chinook Country. -- Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1979; and the book The Yellowhead Route. -- Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1980.
Simpkins, BillThe fonds consists of articles of association and minutes of Odeon (Grand) Theatre Ltd. (1941-1944); correspondence with distributors about movie bookings (1946- 1969); scrapbook of newsclippings about the Grand Theatre (1919-1924); programs for events held at the Grand (1912-1914, 1942-1955); photographs of the Palace and Grand Theatres (1920s-1964); papers regarding relocation of Canadian Pacific Railway in downtown Calgary (1963-1964); and a recorded interview with Jack Barron about his life and business activities.
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