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The fonds consists of the following:

• File 1: Article titled 'The Big Hotel' by Lillian Maze about the Columbia Stopping House, which was published in the Edmonton Journal (1953) and formed the basis of an article published in the Spring 1964 edition of The Alberta Historical Review. There is also a souvenir booklet 'Souvenir of the Edmonton Schools - Issued at the Opening of the High School, May 9, 1911' (1911). The Edmonton High School was later known as Victoria School.
• File 2: Painting by Lillian Maze's daughter and Edmonton Art Club member Kathleen Anne Elizabeth (Betty) Hickey titled "Columbia Stopping House". The building was located at the corner of Grierson (101A Avenue) and 96 Street. The painting was formerly described as EAA-66-1.

The photographs include EA-512-1: a portrait of Lillian Maze [ca. 1980] and EA-512: a photograph of Columbia House [ca. 1910].

• File 1: "Childhood Memories of Edmonton, 1902-1911" written by Dorothy May King in conjunction with Christina McQueen McKnight, and Jean McQueen Siemens (1977)
• File 2: Portrait of John Rowand painted by Dorothy May King (n.d.)

A studio portrait of an Indigenous man wearing traditional clothing and jewelry; the painted background scene is of palm trees, water, and a mountain.

A studio portrait of a seated Indigenous man identified as Chief Abis-Tos-Gros; he is holding a [pipe] in his right hand.

A studio portrait of two Indigenous men wearing traditional clothing.

• Six Indigenous men dancing on Jasper Avenue near Grierson Street and [Namao] Avenue; Indigenous drummers and many onlookers are in the background.
• Same as EA-10-161

York boats were 28-40 feet long and rowed by 8 oars. The York boats traveled on the Saskatchewan River to Hudson's Bay and carried 10 bundles (90 lbs each) of furs and crops.

Walterdale Bridge is in the background.