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The file contains handwritten copies of the final circular letters composed by Rt. Rev. Legal during his time as Bishop of St. Albert.

The file contains handwritten copies of the first circular letters composed by Rt. Rev. Legal during his time as Archbishop of the newly created see of Edmonton.

The series consists of 32 journals composed by Archbishop Legal which document his daily thoughts and activities during his time as a young priest, co-adjuctor Bishop of St. Albert, Bishop of St. Albert, and Archbishop of Edmonton. The majority of the entries are in French, however there are some English and aboriginal (likely Blackfoot) entries as well.

The journals include daily entries of the activities of the mission and duties performed by Legal as well as containing important information about social, political, economic and environmental circumstances he encountered during his time as an Alberta Bishop.

The file contains the document titled "On the Creed" composed by Legal.

The file contains a variety of homilies composed by Legal during his final trip to Europe shortly before he passed away.

The file contains a draft copy of "The History of the Catholic Church in Alberta" composed by Archbishop Legal. This manuscript documents the development of the many Catholic parishes across the province of Alberta.

The file contains a variety of personal papers including his baptism certificate, documents related to Legal's naturalization as a Canadian, other identification records, Legal's Last Will and testament, and various other documents.

The file contains two documents composed by Bishop Legal that make official report on cures that took place in the Diocese of St. Albert.

The file contains documents information related to the planning and execution of the annual priests retreat for parish priests serving in parishes and missions in the Diocese of St. Albert and Archdiocese of Edmonton.

The series consists of correspondence between Legal in his capacity as Bishop of the Diocese of St. Albert and as Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Edmonton with his family, friends, fellow clergymen, members of the laity, as well as catholic organizations, and business (such as the Canadian Pacific Railway). For the most part the correspondence is arranged alphabetically.

The file contains correspondence between Rev. Legal and Rev. Grandin.

The file contains correspondence between Bishop Legal other Bishops, mainly from Alberta.

The file contains telegrams received by Bishop Legal on a variety of topics.

The file contains correspondence between Bishop Legal and Judge Beck on a variety of legal issues.

The file contains correspondence between Bishop Legal and Mme, Eugeme Boismal.

The file contains correspondence between Bishop Legal and one of his relatives Mr. M. Cremet.

The file contains correspondence between Bishop Legal and Mr. A Dagrumet.

The file contains correspondence between Bishop Legal and Katherine Hughes, founder of the Catholic Women's League and the first Provincial archivist of Alberta.

The file contains correspondence between Bishop Legal and members of the O'Neill family (relatives of Bishop Legal).

The file contains bills of landing for priests arriving at a variety of ports in Canada before completing their journey to the Diocese of St. Albert / Archdiocese of Edmonton.