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The fonds consists of a legal certificates, correspondence and other items regarding Paddy; speeches and correspondence by Henry Nolan about legal matters and his work in Japan; small files of documents and photographs of the Douglas, McCarter, Nolan and Lee families in Banff and Calgary; and Henry’s service in Japan.

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.

The collection consists of interviews with and biographies of Airdrie pioneers, completed questionnaires about schools and churches, newspaper clippings and articles, Westminister S.D. records (1908-1927), Airdrie United Church records (1917-1948), and miscellaneous photographs, programs, poems, notes, etc.

The fonds consists of Gilbert Sanders' diaries (1885-1889, 1892, 1894-1898, 1911, 1918-1919, 1926-1931, 1943-1947, 1949-1950), correspondence (1863-1954), certificates, appointments, reports, financial papers, newsclippings and scrapbooks; Caroline Sanders' diary (1927), notebooks, appointment books, and passport; some correspondence and certificates of Edward and Annie Sanders; and miscellaneous diaries and reminiscences of men G.E. Sanders knew in the NWMP, South African War and First World War (Col. G.A. French, Robert Patterson, Sergeant C.H. Connor, and Sergeant Brindle).

The fonds consists of photographs of the Harrison family and Imperial Oil Co. operators in the Mackenzie Valley (Norman Wells, NWT). Includes photographs of Royal North-West Mounted Police (RNWMP) patrols and Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) store in the Athabasca River area.

The collection consists of James G. Bain’s notebook and papers concerning his work with the British Columbia Provincial Police and gold mining ventures in Quesnel Forks, B.C. (1892-1899); correspondence, receipt books, and insurance policy of the Sandon Miners’ Union, affiliated with the Western Federation of Miners (1901-1915); journal and payroll sheets of mining operations in Sandon; waybills, share certificates, and mining lease agreement from Quesnel Forks; personal correspondence of James P. Delahunty of Barkerville, B.C.; will of James Francis Ford of 150 Mile House, B.C.; diaries of C. Walverson, western USA; time book of the Whit Grouse Co. (timber company of Quesnel Forks?, 1874); Elizabeth Ann Palmer’s food ration book from the Second World War, Waldo, B.C.; letterbook of the Provincial Police constable, Arrowhead, B.C. (1908-1916); facsimile of the signatures on the Treaty of 1831 which established the independence of Belgium; posters for the Baddeley Bros. 3 Ring Wild Animal Circus; and fragments of circus posters.

The fonds consists of manuscript (523 pages), "The Birth of Western Canada", which includes his reminiscences. Also consists of a photocopy of his 1874 diary (which is largely unreadable).

The fonds consists of photographs of RCMP activities in the Yukon.