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The fonds consists of correspondence, reports, appointments, newspaper clippings, etc., pertaining to the Dewdney Trail and his early career in British Columbia; correspondence, speeches, diaries (1879, 1882-1883, 1885-1886, 1888), reports and newspaper clippings related to his duties as Lieutenant-Governor and Indian Commissioner of the North-West Territories; appointments and correspondence as Minister of the Interior; some correspondence as Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia; and a series of personal correspondence of Blanche Dewdney (1914-1926).

The fonds consists predominantly of Elizabeth's manuscripts, newspaper columns, and reference materials pertaining to Alberta history and personalities. Includes a small amount of correspondence about her writing.

The fonds consists of reminiscences and articles (predominantly written by Fred) regarding the NWMP, Fort Macleod pioneers, and Blood and Blackfoot (Siksika) peoples (1930s-1950s); correspondence with newspapers regarding submitted articles (1930s-1950s); ground plan of Fort Macleod in 1880; genealogical notes; photocopies of scrapbooks; and newsclippings. Also consists of photocopies of detachment diaries from NWMP detachments at Grenfell (1906-1908) and Pincher Creek (1908-1909); and APP detachments at Lac La Biche (1917-1923), Wainwright (1923-1927), Stony Plain (1927-1930) and Athabasca (1930-1932). Includes photographs of NWMP, APP, Fort Macleod and native people (1874-1950s).

The fonds consists of correspondence, literary manuscripts (The Three Marys, When I was a Child, His Hour or Two, Mine Inheritance, Triumph, What's Past is Prologue, Family Album, The Staff at Stimsons, A Candle in the Rain, Tales of the Black Flag, Hands Up, Brothers in Arms, Under Which King, Island of Arran, The Transplanted, Once Upon a Time, The Garricks of Renfrew, Dead Men's Bells, The Flying Years, etc.), reviews of books, publication agreements, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings and family photograph albums. Includes Pauline's diaries (1947, 1959, 1961) and correspondence. Also includes material collected by Frederick for research purposes: ration ticket of Cree, Mechawayis of the Sweet Grass band (1885), and newspaper clippings about Sitting Bull, Sioux uprisings, etc. (1890s).

The fonds consists of R.C. Hardisty's HBC correspondence, related to operations at various posts (1870-1887), and personal correspondence (1845-1889). Also includes some correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and personal papers of Eliza, Richard G., and other family members.

The fonds consists of a photograph album with views of the visit of Lord and Lady Minto to the Blackfoot reserve; views of the Clarke family and their Calgary homes; travels in the Calgary/Banff areas; Crescent Heights High School basketball team; and the Calgary Yacht Club.

The collection consists of alphabetically arranged biographical files, typescripts of newspaper articles and research notes, and photographs of NWMP, oldtimers and general views of southern Alberta.