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The fonds consists of ranching records (1896-1985): correspondence, agreements, inventories, appraisals, financial statements, ledgers, maps, purchases and brand records; oil records (1911-1953): correspondence, leases and oil company prospectuses; legal records (1882-1959): mortgages, agreements and leases; investment records (1896-1955): correspondence, mortgages and agreements; records of Burns' companies (1898-1981): correspondence, ledgers, memorandum of association, financial statements and minutes; real estate records (1942-1973): correspondence, reports and maps; records of Burns' estate (1932-1983): will, reports, correspondence, minutes of executors' meetings and ledgers; personal account ledgers (1912-1936); share certificates (1903-1941); and collected samples of Metis scrip and North-West Mounted Police veterans' land scrip (1880-1911). Includes photographs of Alberta oil wells, Burns' ranches, the meat industry, and aerial views of Bow River Valley and Fish Creek.

The fonds consists of her articles, stories and reminiscences, and some correspondence, family photographs, greeting cards, and newspaper clippings. Includes a rolled scroll, entitled "Catholic Ladder", made by Father Lacombe.

The fonds consists of photographs of farming in southwestern Saskatchewan (1908-1923); steamboats at Prince Albert and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Fort Chipewyan and Fort Smith, NWT (1905-1930s); Doukhobor nude protests (1903, ca. 1930s); and miscellaneous photographs. Includes Roy's reminiscences of the Saskatoon area ca. 1900s to 1920s (written in 1960-1971) and biographical information on the McDougall / Potter family.

The fonds consists of William's correspondence, building plans, and financial statements related to the funding and construction of the Calgary General Hospital (1890-1903); his articles on the Riel Rebellion, National Parks, irrigation, CPR, and oil; report to the Economic and Development Commission on development of the West (1916); a genealogy of the Pearce family; architectural plans for the Pearce home (1888); survey plan of proposed irrigation ditch (1896); and various family certificates, invitations, programs, newsclippings and photographs of the family and the west. Includes Harry Pearce's will and collected articles about his father, as well as seven original watercolour Christmas cards (1895-1901) sent to him by his father.