The fonds consists of accounts books, financial statements, agreements, land conveyances, mortgages, minutes, reports, and correspondence of B.C. Fruitlands Ltd.

The fonds consists of correspondence pertaining to Woolliam's research for a book on the Douglas Lake Ranch, as well as transcripts of interviews and research files. Fonds also includes a copy of the original manuscript of the book "Cattle Ranch", published in 1979.

The fonds consists of correspondence, account books, agreements, employee timesheets, and assessment notices relating to Whitaker and his ranch.

The fonds consists of minutes and financial statements of the association.

The fonds consists of photographs depicting farming in Lister, Creston Valley roads in winter, Canyon Street in 1909, stump blasting, various members of the Craigie and Maxwell families, and scenes of activities of general life in Creston. The fonds also includes a letter (1911) to E.H. Maxwell documenting the sale of the Maxwell property.

The Shantz Foundry fonds consists of records pertaining to the P.E. Shantz Preston Agricultural Works (1875-ca. 1895), P.E. Shantz Manufacturer (ca. 1895-ca. 1910), P.E. Shantz Foundry (ca. 1910-ca.1950) and Shantz Foundry Ltd. (ca. 1951-1966). These include account books and ledgers, index books, a letter book, time books, product catalogues, agents' contracts, handbills, price lists, production records, photographs and a trade sign.

The fonds consists of correspondence, receipts, time books, and other miscellaneous documents.

The fonds consists of reports, financial statements, and minutes.

The fonds consists of correspondence regarding ginseng growing as well as a preemption certificate.

The fonds consists of minutes and documents regarding the establishment of the Fort George Agricultural and Industrial Association.