The fonds consists of minutes of the Blindman Valley Co-operative Association, correspondence, financial records, bylaws, and histories

The fonds consists of photographs, published materials, newspapers, calendars and ephemera.

The collection consists of the speeches and correspondence of Francis Philip Galbraith, the owner-publisher of the Red Deer Advocate (1937-1957), editorial department history files (1967-1978) and photographs (1911-1970). Includes Francis Philip Galbraith's correspondence file on the legal challenges to the 1937 Alberta Press Act and subsequent Pulitzer Prize award.

The fonds consists of family photographs of the Thomas Anson Gaetz family, including family portraits, scenes of Red Deer soldiers in World War I (1914-1919), scenes of Red Deer (1919-1934), and two photograph albums of Beau Gaetz dealing with his work in the Rocky Mountains (1914-1915)

The fonds consists of negatives and proofs of Kanata Studios of Red Deer, comprising mainly weddings and portraits