The fonds consists of materials created by Adolph Minchau between 1920 and 1938. The fonds consists of correspondence and periodicals related to the blacksmith shop of Minchau. It includes a 1926 ledger and insurance documents for the shop. There are also clippings from <i>Dun's Bulletin</i> relating to machinery.

Sous-fonds consists of the records created by the Alberta Bid Depository Ltd. from 1963 to 1986. The records include rules and regulations, minutes, and correspondence and includes one series: Trade Definitions Committee records from 1973 to 1985.

Fonds consists of records pertaining to a number of hotels throughout Alberta including a variety of licenses issued to different hotels, photographs of hotels and other miscellaneous records. Fonds has been divided into the following series: Photographs; Licenses; Miscellaneous records.

The fonds consists of materials created by the Alberta Hotel of Edmonton between 1898 and 1966 and consists of hotel registers, license and inspection certificates and ledgers of accounts.

The fonds consists of the Alberta Livestock Co-operative Ltd. minutes of meetings and annual meeting reports, which include agendas, director and general manager reports, statistics, financial statements, lists of member associations, resolutions, and supplemental reports. Fonds also includes records pertaining to Hugh Allen's presidency of the Alberta Livestock Co-operative and includes minutes, notices, speeches, radio broadcast transcripts, newsletters, press releases, and newspaper clippings.