The fonds consists of administrative records.

The fonds consists of a file on the Crowsnest Pass freight rates.

The fonds consists of minutes (1963-1974), financial and other records.

The fonds consists of correspondence relating to labour dispute between Alex Allan and the Calgary Power Company and the company’s group insurance plan; employee booklet “Agreement between Calgary Power Limited and Farm Electric Services Limited and Calgary Power Employees’ Association”; photographs primarily relating to Wabamun power plant; and slides of Calgary Zoo.

The fonds consists of early records regarding artists and business (1945-1980); registers of sales of paintings and inventories of holdings (1945-1965); artists files, including correspondence, exhibition catalogues, and biographies (1957-1993); galleries files (1971-1985); and uncatalogued administrative records (ca. 1990-2000). Records related to the following artists are in this fonds. See inventory for details and complete list of artists represented: Sybil Andrews, Sid Barron, Maxwell Bates, Stanford E. Blodgett, Annora Brown, Belmore Browne, Ken Christopher, Robert John Davidson, Rene Derouin, Joseph Drapell, Walter Drohan, Winston Elliott, Edward Epp, Erik Gamble, Roland Gissing, H.G. Glyde, Rick O.N. Grandmaison, Gregory John Spence Hardy, John Ikeda, A.Y. Jackson, Flemming Jorgensen, Illingworth Kerr, Bernadette Law, Alfred Crocker Leighton, Grant Leir, Luke Orton Lindoe, Arthur Lismer, Annette Lodge, Manwoman, Glen McCullough, Arthur McKay, Anne E. Meggit, Janet Mitchell, Katie Ohe, Toni Onley, Frank R.C.A. Palmer, Walter Joseph Phillips, Ann Marie Schmid-Esler, Jane Seaborn, Jack Shadbolt, Margaret Shelton, Robert Sinclair, Paul Slogget, Ronald John Spickett, William Levy Leroy Stevenson, Merle Steward, Tony Tascona, Keith Thomson, John Davenall Turner, Clarence Vandeergeest, Yolanda Van Dyck, Ulrike Voll, Joy Walker, Norman Yates and Jane Zednick.

The fonds consists of correspondence, agreements, etc. pertaining to Leach's oil speculations, and movie schedules, posters, publicity sheets and accounts of the Strand Theatre and Variety Theatre.

The fonds consists of newspaper clippings and photographs regarding the history of the company, and a scrapbook containing newspaper advertisements (1937-1951).

The fonds consists of reminiscences of his work with the Calgary Brewery.

The fonds consists of correspondence regarding investments and insurance payments from United Dairies and Maple Leaf mines.

The fonds consists of records of the jewellery business, certificates, personal correspondence and photographs.