The fonds consists of records relating to Ford's establishing his law practice in Alberni; birth, citizenship and marriage certificates; and correspondence and reference material relating to his research on lawyers who practiced in the Alberni district.

The fonds consists of Manning's membership cards in fraternal and business associations, correspondence relating to property of Sproat Lake Lumber Company Ltd., list of shareholders of the company, personal share certificates, and income tax records.

The fonds consists of register of Brownies, Guides and Rangers in the Division (1952-1958); clippings; minutes, notes and scrapbook of the Alberni Local Association to Guides and Brownies (1949-1962); minutes (1924-1927) of the 1st Alberni Rangers; cashbooks (1973-1976) of the 1st Cherry Creek Brownies; and, notebooks and material relating to camping trips of the 1st IODE Guide Company.

The fonds consists of a journal with diary entries and correspondence relating to his activities as West Coast Indian Agent.

The fonds consists of minutes (1898), list of officers and attendance records.

The fonds consists of Pybus' accounts (1881-1914) and correspondence (1884-1924), including correspondence relating to his appointments as Medical Health Officer and Coroner for the Alberni Mining District.

The fonds consists of records created by MacMillan Bloedel Alberni Plywoods Division and its predecessor bodies, including MacMillan, Bloedel and Powell River Ltd. Alberni Plywoods Division, MacMillan and Bloedel Ltd. Alberni Plywoods Division, and Alberni Plywoods Ltd. Records include balance sheets, statements of account, Receivables and Payables, Special maintenance records, Taylor fire, and supplier catalogues.

The fonds consists of correspondence (1955-1979), minutes (1955-1980), cashbooks with financial statements (1954-1974), Presidents notebook (1957-1968), and membership lists (1955-1976).

The fonds consists of minutes of executive committee meetings (1964-1969) and nominating committee reports (1966, 1968) of the Alberni Constituency Association of the New Democratic Party.

The fonds consists of constitution, list of directors, certificates from the Registrar of Companies (1977-1990), and annual reports (1976-1991).