The fonds consists of his memoirs, "Seventy Years of Growth with Canada", relating to the years from 1904 to 1927, and including pages 353 to 667, and chapters 67 to 98.

The fonds consists of legal records, correspondence and Energy Resources Conservation Board hearings relating to Zahava Hanan's dispute with Imperial Oil.

The fonds consists of share certificate, petroleum and natural gas lease, a letter to Grease Creek Petroleums and a royalty certificate.

The fonds consists of photographs of Calgary streets, events, institutions, personalities and businesses including Calgary Brewing and Malting Company (1906-1944); the Calgary Stampede, events and contestants, and native peoples (1910s-1940s); outdoor activities in Vermilion Lakes, Waterton, Banff and Jasper taken for the Parks Branch (1928-1936); the Oliver family and the Diamond L ranch (1890, 1910-1944); Lerner hunting trips to Africa, southeast Asia and Alaska (1936-1939); and farms, ranches and the oil industry in the Calgary area (1910s-1920s). Includes maps produced for Oliver by his guide, Ralph Rink, for his photographic expedition from Lake Louise to Jasper (1928); and miscellaneous business letterheads and share certificates.

The fonds consists of manuscript history of ranching, farming and mining in the Drumheller/Munson area; interview with Miller and Murphy families.

The fonds consists of reminiscences, written in 1938, of Banff and area in the 1880s.

The fonds consists of personal papers and business records of Union Drilling, Gem Royalties, Independent Royalties (ca. 1940-1962) and Border Farms (ca. 1940-1960). Includes photographs of flare and well at Turner Valley.

The fonds consists of photographs by Charles Horetzky of Canadian Pacific Railway location surveys in western Canada.

The fonds consists of autobiographical manuscript.

The fonds consists of business correspondence pertaining to William Heeley's career, briefs presented by the United Mine Workers of America, mining instruction booklets and examinations, certificates, newsclippings, evidence of the inquiry into the mining disaster at Brazeau Collieries, report on the Hillcrest Mine disaster, and mine plans. Also consists of photographs of coal mines in Edmonton, Jasper and the Coal branch; and of baseball and lawn bowling teams.