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W.W. Grant fonds
CA ACU GBA F2289 · Fonds · Copied 1985 (originally created 1922-1943)

The fonds consists of photographs of Grant, interior of broadcasting studio, and transmitter in Strathmore, Alberta. Includes his military records.

Grant, William Walter Westaver
CA ACU GBA F0410 · Fonds · 1920-1948

The fonds consists of William's letters, information on The Bassano News, autobiographical notes, and stories of Cree personalities. Includes a typescript draft of his book When Fur Was King, co-authored with Henry John Moberly.

Cameron, William Bleasdell
CA ACU GBA F0644 · Fonds · 1885-1942

The fonds consists of a scrapbook of Ethel's newspaper articles (1910-1911), her reminiscences (nd) and some correspondence with William (1910); a scrapbook of William's newspaper columns (1938-1942); photographs of the Davidsons and of Calgary; and photographs of early settlers, First Nations, buildings and Chautauqua (1885-1930).

Davidson family
Western Oil Examiner fonds
CA ACU GBA F1909 · Fonds · 1953-1956

The fonds consists of photographs of petroleum industry and personalities.

Western Oil Examiner
CA ACU GBA F1698 · Fonds · 1913-1978, predominant 1913-1968

The fonds consists of W.N. Smith's First World War diary (1917), correspondence (1915-1967), including extensive correspondence with prominent UFA and Social Credit leaders; articles, reports, etc. re the monetary system (1915-1933); election and other papers of UFA, Social Credit and CCF, including platforms, radio broadcasts, etc. (1917-1935); reports and circulars of many agricultural associations (1920-1960); and Amelia Turner Smith's diary (1913-1917), tax returns, speeches, correspondence and campaign literature. Includes interviews with Amelia Smith (1978).

Smith, Walter Norman
Vincent C. Dunning fonds
CA ACU GBA F2114 · Fonds · [ca. 1920]

The fonds consists of photographs of the Globe office, harvesting near Barons, and schools.

Dunning, Vincent Clesson
Vance Rodewalt fonds
CA ACU GBA F3016 · Fonds · 1973-2015, predominant 1994-2015

The fonds consists of editorial cartoons, most of which appeared in the Calgary Herald. The cartoons poke fun at the joys and frustrations of being Calgarian, and also depict Calgary's unique views on Canadian and world affairs. General topics include politics, religion, health care, hockey and weather. More controversial topics include gun control, tasers, abortion, the war in Afghanistan, and smoking. Many cartoons relate to Quebec separatism. The fonds also consists of his comic strips, Gopher Gully, Chubb and Chauncey and The Byrds. It also contains letters from various dignitaries about his cartoons, as well as some pages of the comics he drew for Crazy Magazine.

Rodewalt, Vance
Torchy Anderson fonds
CA ACU GBA F2899 · Fonds · Copied 1989 (originally created 1982)

The fonds consists of a recorded interview with Torchy Anderson, conducted by British Columbia journalist Susan Mayse.

Anderson, Harold Henry "Torchy"
Tom Primrose fonds
CA ACU GBA F3015 · Fonds · 1924-1969

The fonds consists of early family records (1934-1968); diaries (1935-1959); personal correspondence (1938-1969); drafts of articles, related to his career as a journalist (1940s-1969); Field, Horse and Rodeo drafts (1960-1963); newspaper columns (1955-1969); reference and research files (1960-1969); greeting cards (1943-1959); scrapbooks and newspaper clippings (1946-1959); photographs of ranching, farming and southern Alberta rodeos, including the Calgary Stampede (1924-1969); and films and sound recordings re ranching and rodeos (1960-1969 and n.d.).

Primrose, Thomas Ure