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This collection consists of material collected by John C. Dickins on his father "Punch" Dickins, including his own reflections on his father's life, a laser copied picture of Punch Dickins, advertisements for artwork that includes Punch, and an obituary from the London Weekly Telegraph (U.K.).

This fonds consists of various material from J.H. Picard, including a membership certificate from the Northern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association dated 1926, a paid Banque D'Hochelaga of Edmonton promissory note from 1922, receipts from trips to England and France in 1911 and 1924, correspondence with Senator J.L. Cot� (in French) in 1924, a $10 share for the the Great War Veterans' Memorial Hall, letter to Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier and a thank you response from the Prime Minister's Office from 1910, a menu from a luncheon signed by Edward Prince of Wales (future Edward VIII) from 1919, a CFCN announcement on the Alberta Wheat Pool in 1945, a copy of a Souvenir of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebration at Edmonton (1897) signed by Ernest Brown, an invitation from the Lt. Governor of Alberta to a ball with the Edward the Prince of Wales and a seating chart, and a copy of Men and Makers of Edmonton Alta (1913)

This fonds primarily consists of a manuscript on Bob Davies childhood memories living in McCauley. It also includes an unbound copy of Joseph J. Duggan's The Unforgotten Valley, a newspaper clipping on the restoration of J.J. Duggan's house, an Alberta Drivers Manual from 1953, an Alberta Operators Manual from 1962, and a copy of the 1939 Royal Visit Pictorial Review.

This fonds contains material from Hazel Strang-McCardell's music career, including song books, sheet music, and music books. Material also included some genealogical information on the Strang family.

The fonds consists predominantly of material relating to Mickey Macdonald's acting career, Alan Fraser Macdonald's legal and military career, and his involvement in community organizations, as well as their family life. The records include theatre programmes, correspondence, personal notes and writings, news clippings, and photographs.

To a lesser extent there are also records relating to other members of the extended Macdonald-Clifton families, particularly John Kenneth Macdonald and Therese Fraser Holland (Alan's parents), Henry Frances Holland and Selina Fraser (Alan's maternal grandparents), Faith Clifton (Mickey's mother), Bruce Fraser Macdonald (Alan's brother), Vernis McCuaig (Mickey's sister), and Brian Macdonald (Mickey and Alan's son).

The fonds has been arranged into series:
Series 1 – John Kenneth Macdonald & Therese Fraser Holland
Series 2 – Donald Walter Macdonald
Series 3 – Henry Francis Holland & Selina Fraser
Series 4 – Faith Clifton
Series 5 – Mickey Macdonald
Series 6 – Alan Macdonald
Series 7 – Bruce Fraser Macdonald
Series 8 – Vernis Clifton McCuaig
Series 9 – Brian Macdonald
Series 10 – General Theatre

This fonds contains material from Wallace McSween's acting career, including programs and reviews from plays and other performances in Edmonton, Calgary, British Columbia and across Canada. There is also personal remembrances, poetry, prose, letters of appreciation, commendations, his obituary and eulogies.

The fonds consists of an Application for Incorporation, Minutes of the initial meetings, the Bylaws and Constitution for the Society of Retired City of Edmonton Employees.