The collection consists of essays by Tom Ward, "Chronological History of Calgary, 1875 to 1959", "The Salvation Army", and "History of Calgary Seals, Crests and Logos". Includes a photocopy of the 1905 annual report of Calgary Public Schools; and a copy of a poem by Harry Hutchcroft, "The Spirit of Calgary". Includes postcards from southern Alberta, photographs of City of Calgary seals and coat of arms designs, the 1925 Calgary jubilee medallion, historic Calgary personalities, public events, the 1915 Calgary flood, city Waterworks and Municipal Railway views and construction activities, Midnapore, Fish Creek, the Lacombe Home, personalities and activities in the petroleum industry (ca. 1942-ca. 1955), examples of Tom Ward's artworks, Tom Ward's military career, RCMP officer Doug Johnson, and Tom Ward. Includes album of views of the site of the Bowness subdivision and bridge construction start ceremony (ca. 1912). Includes an ink sketch of a West Coast totem.

The fonds consists of bylaws (1909-1911); general correspondence (1911-1919); election records (1912-1919); waterworks and sewer records (1914-1915, 1951-1962); influenza epidemic records (1918-1919); register of town lots (1940-1942); general ledgers (1909-1915, 1941-1950); audited financial statements (1913-1914, 1918, 1934-1937); town plans (ca. 1910-1917, 1957); aerial photographs (1953); and miscellany (1899-1963). Includes minutes of the Pincher Creek Public Library (1949-1963) and the Home and School Association (1963-1965), and correspondence of the Boy Scout troop (1949-1953).

The fonds consists of minutes (1925-1966), bylaws (1915-1968), financial statements (1934-1945) and municipal inspectors' reports (1934-1943) [all at M-7763]; and a tax receipt book (1911-1912) [at M-2821].

The fonds consists of Hollies' research reports and notes about coal (1923-1926) and waterworks (1929-1961); photographs of coal mining and construction of the Glenmore Dam; and photographs of the Hollies family and Fort Macleod pioneers.

The fonds consists of correspondence and notes related to his public activities (1923-1940, 1959); his submission, as president of the WCRA, to the Royal Commission on Canada's Economy (1956); and his submission, as president of ECIA, to the provincial government (1958). Includes financial statements of the MD of Sounding Creek (1921-1934).

The fonds consists of photographs and slides of Calgary, Alpine Club activities, Calgary parks and cemeteries, mountains, Horticultural Society activities, and the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught. Includes chart of Calgary precipitation and temperatures (1915-1940); plans by Reader for gardens at the EP Ranch (1923); and postcard of the interior of Pro-Cathedral decorated for Christmas (1926).

The fonds consists of conference proceedings.

The fonds consists of John Leslie's family and business correspondence, and real estate ledger; Jack Leslie's election papers, correspondence, speeches, invitations and conference papers; photographs of the family and of functions attended by Mayor Leslie; and Jean Leslie's genealogical sketches, historical articles, research files and interviews. Includes recorded interviews with Helen Yule about the EP Ranch, John James Saucier, Jack Grogan, Carl Cummer, Dudley Batchelor, Mrs. Leinweber, Mary Dover, Archdeacon Swanson, Sidney Vallance, A.G. Graves, Isobel Newton, Judge Thorson, Tom Dorchester, Ron Glass, Tom Glass, Kelly Sutherland, Gary Dorchester, Clarence Mack, Art Briars, Sadie Briars, James M. Wardle, and "Harry" who was involved in the construction of the Banff Windermere Highway.

The fonds consists of constitution and bylaws; minutes; alphabetical subject / correspondence files regarding the organization's activities; community associations historical files; FCC newsletters; and programs for Heart of the City conferences. Includes newsletters of FCC's affiliate, the Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues.

The fonds consists of annuity pay list.