The fonds consists of photographs from the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce's in-house collection. Many of the photographs are by the Byron-May Company, who were commissioned by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce to create brochures promoting Edmonton as an up and coming city.

The photographs are of early Edmonton and include buildings, street scenes, city and farm scenes, animals, agriculture, people and events.

The fonds consists of photographs of early-20th-century images of Edmonton including stores, streetscapes, and parades.

The fonds consists of photographs of the Mawhinney family, sports teams the Mawhinney’s were part of, the family home in Rossdale, the Arctic Ice Company, the Ross Flats clubhouse, the North Saskatchewan River, and damage from the 1915 flood.

Fonds consists of 8 photographic postcards of Edmonton scenes and 1 photograph of High Level Bridge under construction.

The fonds consists of 3 photographs taken by David Geddes of Fort Edmonton Park.

Fonds consists of 3 photographic postcards which belonged to Donna Brausen's grandmother and depict Battle River, Alberta, a Catholic convent in Edmonton, and a street view of Jasper Avenue. One postcard is addressed to Miss Kate [Prothers?].

The fonds consists of photographs of early Edmonton including Fort Saskatchewan, Sturgeon River, and Pendennis Hotel.

The fonds consists of photographs of Professor Dr. Daniel Revell's homes, the University of Alberta campus, and Edmonton. The fonds also consists of photographs of Dr. Revell, his son, and A.E. Hayes.

The fonds consists of photographs of Edmonton buildings and street scenes taken by Jack Conway.