The fonds consists of correspondence and certificates of Isreal Shank including Olds School of Agriculture, his years in the RCMP, his involvement in numerous horticultural endeavours and cards from his 95th birthday. There is a booklet entitled "Jackie"(about a seagull) written by his second wife, Aileen Teal Shank, 2 books written by Isreal Shank: " Memories of a Mountie" and "Some Things I Remember", and a copy of Athabasca Album with an addendum of commentary. There are 23 photographs of Mr. Shank including a signed photo of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip; 1 audio cassette; and 4 artifacts : 1933, 175 lb. boxing championship medal, 1951 presidential plaque of Saskatchewan Horticultural Societies Association, 1936 Alberta Prosperity Certificate and a 1940s fur RCMP hat. The last addition is the 1952 document naming Mr. Shank as a Sub-Inspector in the RCMP. It is signed by Governor-General Vincent Massey. A scrapbook has items regarding the boxing prowess of Isreal and his brothers. Oliver represented Canada at the Berlin Olympics in 1936 as the light heavyweight champ of Canada.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Trail North Foundation between 1975 and 1986. The fonds consists of minutes of the Trail North Foundation, general administrative files, heritage inventory files, financial records, special events, copies of the newspaper:Trail North Telegraph, photographs, maps, artifacts and books; blueprints for the Northern Transportation Museum.

The fonds consists of administrative materials created by the Athabasca Chapter of the IODE and includes minutes, correspondence, and financial statements from 1940 to 1949.

The fonds consists of material created by the Pleasant Valley Social Society between 1954 and 1998. The fonds consists of correspondence, financial records, annual reports, and minutes of meetings.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Committee between 1982 and 1986. The fonds consists of agendas, correspondence, minutes, mailing lists, Athabasca Elementary School Grade 1 recipe book, posters, and guest books of the Athabasca Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Celebrations Committee. The photographs are unnumbered and are of class or family reunions . One photograph is numbered and includes: Frank Cox, George Shank Jr., Frank Percival, Axsel Smith, Jim Rennison, Eddie Shank and Davey Jones; words and music for the 75th Anniversary song " Our Town Athabasca" written by Kerri-Lee Guay.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca Swim Club between 1981 and 1987 and consists of minutes and financial records.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Provista Society and the Richmond Park Community Hall Association between 1936 and 1990. The fonds consists of incorporation records, bylaws, rules, minutes (1940-1977, 1984-1988), agendas, notes, financial statements and records (1936-1985), 1984 cookbook information, correspondence, and grants information of the Richmond Park Community Hall Association. Includes membership list, library list and Ukrainian lessons of the Prosvita Society.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Athabasca Historical Society between 1984 and 1997. The fonds includes administrative materials, financial documents, correspondence and the 1984 Athabasca Historical Society pamphlet "The Athabasca River Story."

The fonds consists of minutes and correspondence of the Jubilee Celebration Committee from 1960 to 1961; newspaper articles; a special 1 issue newspaper entitled "The Landing Trail Post"; a programme and audiotape reels of the play "The Athabasca Story" written by John Havard and produced Sept.4, 1961. The 16 mm film "Land of Athabasca" was part of the play. Two audiotape reels are excerpts from the sound track of the play and were broadcast on CKUA radio Aug.27, 1961. The film is credited to Havard-Bolch Productions and includes moving pictures of the Athabasca River, bridge and town from the air; street scenes, creamery, school bus; a pottery display with the sign "Brick and Tile by Northwest Ceramics Ltd. Edmonton, AB" made from Athabasca clay; Imperial Lumber building, planing mill and sawdust burner as well as loading lumber into a boxcar; the cenotaph, train station and water skiing at Baptiste Lake. A 1996 letter from Mrs. John Havard re: copying film.

The fonds consists of handbills created by the Aurora Theatre between 1963 and 1972.