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The series consists of newsletters produced by the Society of Western Canadian Artists (formerly the Federation of Canadian Artists, Alberta Region, Edmonton Branch) and the Federation of Canadian Artists. The series also consists of newsletters from the Calgary Branch of the Federation of Canadian Artists, these represent the activities and the collaborations that took place as members of the Alberta Region of the federation. Also included in the series are materials pertaining to the writing and printing of the newsletters including drafts and mock ups.

The series consists of photographs of various events and activities of the Society of Western Canadian Artists and its members. Majority of the photographs are portraits used for composites of the members. Also included in the series are collages used during shows and exhibitions with photographs and prices of art pieces.

The series consists of records pertaining to Gail Hall's catering company Gourmet Goodies. Records include newsletters, recipes, culinary tour information, promotional materials, menus, financial records, and a guest book. Also included in the series are photograph of various Gourmet Goodies staff, events, and food.

The series consists of records pertaining to Gail Hall's business Seasoned Solutions. Materials include recipes, marketing and promotional materials, culinary tour information, finances, correspondence, and clippings. Also included in the series are photographs from Christmas in November held in Jasper and course materials created by Gail Hall for teaching through Metro Continuing Education.

The series consists of the personal records of Gail Hall including certifications, education records, materials pertaining to her hobby of running, and resumes. Also included in the series are photographs.

The collection consists of brochures, pamphlets and publications relating to events in Edmonton. Accrual donated in 1986 included theatre and musical programs and a hand drawn map of the North Saskatchewan River made by her father. There is also a diary of her father, Austin McKitrick and photographs.

This series consists of records by and about Indigenous peoples in Canada. It is unclear as to why Eva McKitrick collected this material beyond her known personal interest in the subject. The series includes records that focus on Indigenous life in Alberta and Edmonton, as well as some which document the broader Canadian Indigenous experience.

This series consists of photographs Eva had collected throughout her life. They include photographs of life in Edmonton, including of groups such as the Irish Canadian society, the Drew Machine Co. that her family worked at, Fort Edmonton Refurbishers, holidaying at Riviere Qui Barre and Elk Island Park, and schools and students that she or her family members taught at. The schools include a Teacherage near Myrham, Alberta in 1915, Victoria High School in Edmonton in 1911, Cecilia Jeffrey Boarding School (Residential School) near Shoal Lake or Lake of the Woods by Kenora, Ontario in 1905-1906, a school in Stirling Alberta in 1906-1908 and the Llanarthney School for Girls in Edmonton from 1933-1939.

The series consists of textual records and photographs predominantly pertaining to Harold and Winnifred Ross, and to a lesser extent their daughter Jeane. The textual records includes postcards written from Winnie to some of her family and from Harold to Winnie shortly before they were married. Some photographs include other family members of the Ross and Thompson families. The records reflect Harold and Winnie’s life from coming west as young single adults, becoming a family in Edmonton before Harold went off to war, and Winnie’s later life on the farm in Millet.

The series consists of Hector’s diaries, documenting his daily life of farming, as well as family and community events. Hector wrote in the diaries every day from 1 Jan 1936 to 11 Jul 1967. The records also include some invoices, receipts, and correspondence.
The photograph is of Hector with horses.