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Fonds consists of operational records for the Big Valley Parish and includes correspondence, minutes of meetings, cemetery licences, membership lists of parishioners, directories, parish bulletins, and other miscellaneous records which document the parish activities. Fonds is arranged into a single series which consists of the following files:

1-1 : Correspondence (1985-2003)
1-2 : Parish Council Meeting Minutes (1966-1982)
1-3 : Cemetery license (1965-1971)
1-4 : Miscellaneous records (ca.1960-1970)
1-5 : Parish bulletins (1991-1992)
1-6 : Parish photo directories (1988, 1993)

Fonds consists of a single series of parish bulletins which is arranged into the following files:

1-1 : Parish bulletins (1997-1998)
1-2 : Parish bulletins (1999)

Fonds includes financial records including general accounting ledger books and Sunday collection ledgers, correspondences, and family histories which identify the members of the families in the parish, their children, birth, baptism, and marriage dates, as well as their current location, and other miscellaneous records which document the life of the parish of Rosenheim and its parishioners.

The fonds is arranged into the following series:

1. Financial Records (1925-1970)
2. Correspondence (ca.1952-ca.1990)
3. Family Histories (ca.1880-ca.1920)

Fonds includes correspondence and biographical notes on priests. Fonds also includes negatives and photographs used in Rev. Bérubé’s publications. Records are largely undated and fonds is in by no means complete.

The fonds is arranged into three series:

1. Correspondence (1980-1988)
2. Research Files (no dates)
3. Publication (no dates)

Fonds consists of incoming correspondence from Father Donald MacDonald and Father Duncan MacDonnell to Ruth Cunningham. Fonds is arranged into a single series which consists of the following file:

1-1: Letters and post cards : 1986-2002.

The fonds includes correspondence, homilies, research files, photographs and other miscellaneous records which document the personal and priestly life of Rev. Emmett Crough. The records cover fifty years of Rev. Croughs education and work as a priest. Of specific interest are his homilies which cover the period of 1958 to 1970. Not all homilies are dated. The name of the parish or mission where the homily was given is indicated on most homily texts. Homilies are filed in alphabetical order of title.

The fonds is arranged into the following series:

1. Correspondence (1952-2005)
2. Educational Records (1946-1989)
3. Miscellaneous Personal Records (1957-2006)
4. Homilies (1958-1987)
5. Research Files (1949-ca.1970)
6. Audio Visual Materials (1945-2005)

Fonds consists of writings by Msgr. Foran including many of his homilies dating from 1931-1948, text prepared for the Catholic Truth and Broadcast (1936-1944), articles written for the Western Catholic Reporter focusing mostly on the papacy and the church (1942-1949) and on world dynamics (1943-1945), as well as text written for a variety of other sources between 1930 and 1970. The fonds also includes his book and his thesis "De Natura et Efficacia Extremae Unctionis” (1930) composed while he was at seminary.

All the texts are arranged in alphabetical order. Index to sermons is available upon request.

In addition the fonds includes copies of Rev. Foran's three diplomas in Theology stored in oversize storage in the vault.

Fonds consists of one notebook of homilies written by Francis Koolen.

The fonds consists of records which document the personal and priestly life of Mgrs., MacDonald. Fonds consists of correspondence, homilies from a variety of occasions and on a variety of topics, photographs, schedules, notes, and other records from retreats Msgr. MacDonald attended and other miscellaneous records.

The fonds is arranged into the following four series:

1. Correspondence (1973-2004)
2. Homilies (1966-2004)
3. Retreat Records (1980-2004)
4. Miscellaneous Records (1952-1992)

The fonds consists of sermons, addresses, editorials and other writings. Unfortunately many of the records are undated, based on the quality of the paper one can guess that they date between 1930 and 1970.

The fonds is arranged into a single series and consists of the following files:

1-1 : Sermons, Assumption to Holy Hour
1-2 : Sermons, Holy Rosary to Vocations
1-3 : Miscellaneous sermons without titles
1-4 : Publication "Church history being repeated"
1-5 : Publication "My years in Zionism" (1931-1975)

Fonds consists of 159 sermons by Msgr. Malone and is arranged into seven files. A complete index to the sermons is available upon request.

1-1 : 4 sermons : 1929-1958
1-2 : 12 sermons : 1958-1966
1-3 : 37 sermons : 1967-1972
1-4 : 52 sermons : 1973-1975
1-5 : 50 sermons : 1976-1979
1-6 : 8 sermons : 1980-1985
1-7 : 7 sermons : ca.1970-1980

Fonds includes records which document the personnel and priestly activities of Msgr. Reynolds and includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, awards and honours, photographs and other documents.

The fonds is arranged into the following series:

1. Correspondence (1937-2006)
2. Awards and Honours (1936-2006)
3. Personnel Papers (1912-2003)
4. Audio-visual Records (1915-2006)

The fonds also includes a single proclamation given to Mrsg. Reyonlds on the occasion of his return to his home parish in Antigonish. This document is stored in oversize storage in the vault.

The collection includes a variety of religious objects gathered by various archivists with the intention of creating an Archdiocesean museum. Of particular significance are the following items: a large gold reliquary, the Vatican II ring worn by Archbishop Jordan at the Vatican II council in Rome, the relics of the true cross, the neo-gothic and highly ornamented gold chasubles and the apostolic delegates chalice. The collection also includes artifacts from the papal visit tour in 1987 and world youth day events celebrated throughout the Archdiocese.

The artifacts have been grouped into the following five series:

1. Vestments and Linens
2. Relics
3. Sacred Vessels
4. Medals and Signs of the Office
5. Other Artifacts

Fonds is comprised of records which document the life and activities of the sisters in Edmonton consisting of the following series:

1. Photographs, Albums and Scrapbooks (ca.1925-1975)
2. Personal Papers (1925-1975)
3. Ephemera and relics (ca.1880-1985)

The Fonds is by no means complete, and it is likely that the official records are with the Sisters in Calgary.

The fonds consists primarily of photographs, albums and scrapbooks which document Msgr. Otterson's time at seminary and his early priesthood. There are very few photographs from his time spent as a teacher. Unfortunately, many of the photographs are unidentified.

In addition there are a few letters, newspaper clippings and other miscellaneous textual records such as cards, prayer cards, and invitations.

The fonds comprises a single series consisting of the following files:

1-1 : Personal papers (ca. 1948 - 1990)
1-2 : Newspaper clippings (ca. 1940 - 1960)
1-3 : Photograph album 1
1-4 : Photograph album 2
1-5 : Album # 3
1-6 : Photograph album 4 (located in vault, Shelf L2-4-1)
1-7 : Photographs from seminary days (ca. 1940-1950)
1-8 : General photographs (ca. 1950-2000)

The collection includes a variety of pamphlets, magazines, and self published items related to the history of the Catholic Church in Alberta. Publications come from a variety of sources including St. Joseph Seminary, Newman Theological College, active and inactive parishes in the Archdiocese of Edmonton, the Pastoral and Administration Offices, commissions of the Archdiocese and other Catholic organizations and institutions.

The fonds consists of records which document the life of Rt. Rev. Emile Joseph Legal and his actions and activities as the second Bishop of St. Albert and first Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Edmonton and includes written and typed copies of his pastoral and circular letters, his personal journals and diaries, the diaries he kept while pastor at the St. Albert Parish in St. Albert, as well as large amount of correspondence between Legal and his family, friends, fellow clergymen, members of the laity, organizations and business that he interacted with in the course of his daily activities as a priest, bishop, and administrator of the Diocese of St. Albert and Archdiocese of Edmonton.

The fonds is arranged into five series:

1. Pastoral Letters (1898-1919)
2. Journals (1880-1918)
3. Miscellaneous Writings (1894-1919)
4. Personal Papers (1894-1920)
5. Correspondence (ca. 1860-ca.1920)

The fonds consists of a single series of administrative records which document the activities of the parish and is arranged into the following files:

1-1 : Parish Bulletins (1961-2005)
1-2 : Minutes of Parish Council meetings
1-3 : Finanical reports (1958-2003)

The fonds consists of records which document the activities of the Commission for Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations from the time that a part-time employee was hired by the Archdiocese to oversee the activities of the commission until its transfer to the Office of Evangelization and Catechesis in 2003.. Early records of the Commission’s activities are unfortunately lost.

The fonds includes both Administrative Records such as correspondence and minutes of meetings, as well as subject files related to various groups and/or initiatives that the Commission was involved in. As such the fonds is arranged into the following two series

1. Administrative Records (1993-2003)
2. Subject Files (1994-2003)

Fonds consists of a single series of general administrative records comprised by the following files:

1-1 Correspondence with performers 2000
1-2 General correspondence 2000
1-3 Information about performers 2000
1-4 Steering committee minutes 1999-2000
1-5 Steering committee minutes 1999-2000
1-6 Volunteer information 2000
1-7 Programs and schedules 2000
1-8 Budgets and other financial records 1999-2000