Alberta

Historical photographs and interviews relating to Athabasca, Alberta from when it was known as Athabasca Landing

Images and audio recordings relating to the early history of Alberta with an emphasis on Indigenous peoples

This collection contains Bylaws from a selection of Alberta Municipalities from 1893-2007.

Bylaws are laws, rules or regulations of a local government such as a village, town, city or county. Each municipality can enforce their own bylaws. 

The Medical History digital collection features rare items from the Mackie Family History of Neuroscience Collection housed at the University of Calgary as well as photographs, journals and books documenting medical milestones and profiles of important medical figures in Alberta's history from the Alberta Heritage Digitization Project.

The Grande Prairie Historical Photos Collection includes photographs from the Isabel Campbell photographic collection at the South Peace Regional Archives.

These photographs cover a wide cross-section of life in Grande Prairie, Alberta in the 1960s.

Source photographs can be found within the Campbell family fonds (subseries 032.08.08) at the South Peace Regional Archives and were formerly part of Grande Prairie in Words and Pictures from The Alberta Heritage Digitization Project.

Documents relating to the history of Alberta with an emphasis on folklore and literature

Historical legal documents from the Legislative Assembly of Alberta plus retrospective and current Bylaws from a selection of Alberta Municipalities. The Assembly documents include Statutes and Revised Statutes, Ordinances of the Northwest Territories, Bills, Debates (Hansard), Journals of the Alberta Legislature and the Alberta Gazette. This collection is freely available to all Albertans, Canadians and viewers worldwide.

Daily and weekly newspapers from various communities in Alberta from 1885 - 2001. Materials were scanned from microfilm and microfiche.

This collection was originally made available as part of Our Future, Our Past: Alberta Heritage Digitization Project.

Selection of material from the Calgary Civic Trust fonds. Contents of the fonds date from 1999-2003 and feature photographs of Calgary and area buildings or landmarks including: apartments, overpasses, offices, businesses, schools, churches, shopping centres, banks, hotels, hospitals, and post offices. 

Selection of images from the Thomas Mawson fonds of Mawson's proposed urban development plan for the City of Calgary. The complete fonds contains material from 1910-1915 as well as 1979 and includes drawings, watercolours, slides, photographs, and documents.