The fonds consists of transcriptions of village ratepayers' minutes (1902-1906); town council minutes (transcriptions, 1906-1914, originals, 1956-1972); by-laws (1914-1941, incomplete); tax rolls (1906-1963); Highwood Cemetery cash book (1911-1919); town map (ca. 1912); , subdivision plans (1893-1908); waterworks plans (1914), police docket (1934-1943), waterworks rolls (1936-1976), correspondence with families requesting relief under the Relief Resettlement Plan (1937-1940); casual labour payroll (1937-1940); and planning reports (1952-2002).

The fonds contains terms of reference, minutes, correspondence, and results of surveys conducted by the Memorial Centre Committee of the High River Rotary Club (1945-1946); Bylaws of Highwood Memorial Centre (draft, 1946); financial statements (1949, 1955-1976); and agreement for renovations (draft, 1974).

The fonds includes a portfolio of W.E.M. Holmes's drawings completed for a correspondence course in architecture (ca. 1905-ca. 1907); his business cash book (1909-1910); his insurance business day book (in partnership with William C. Young, 1912); his Masonic certificates (1921-1924); his correspondence (1925, 1954-1960); his diary (1930); his correspondence, notes, and drafts for Leaves from the Medicine Tree (1957-1960), including lists of local ranchers with their brands and lists of early members of the High River Polo Club; his sketch maps of the villages of Longview, Royalties and Cayley and rural areas indicating locations of households (1960-1961); and his receipts and invoices (1960-1963). Includes correspondence of Billy Henry (1959-1960, 1965), a portrait, and a guest book signed by his friends for his 90th, 95th, and 96th birthdays (1957-1963). Includes maps of the High River Irrigation Ditch (1895). Includes fire underwriters' report on the Town of High River (1922). Includes constitution and by-laws of the High River Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association (1932?-1960). Includes records of the Sunshine Trail Reunion Committee (1996-1998). Includes a history of the High River and District Music Festival by Einar Kumlin (ca. 1997). Includes miscellaneous collected pamphlets and news clippings. Includes photographs of the Holmes family, ranching in the Highwood district, and the town of High River.

The fonds consists of William Ikin's military commission, assignment of power of attorney to his sister (1884), tax assessment notices, invoices, business correspondence, land transfer agreements, photocopy of agreement for sale of cattle from Daniel Courtney to John Ware (1888), cancelled cheques (1901-1908), union card of A. McCullough (1904), petition urging Henry N. Sheppard to run for mayor (1909), agreement for sale of hotel furnishings to H.N. Sheppard (1909), statement of properties owned and calculation of net worth (1913), photocopy of land records of the Ikin-Jones house (1902-1977), photographs of ranching activity and of the Sheppard-Maccoy house

The fonds includes Hugh Johnson's homestead receipt (1903); letter from a cousin (1908); report on analysis of a water sample (1922); Deputy Returning Officer's statement for Cayley (1935 provincial election); correspondence, financial reports, budgets, agendas, and minutes accumulated as a trustee of Foothills School Division (1939-1943); receipts and invoices; and farm account book (1957-1960).

The fonds consists of original photographs and photocopies from an album titled "Service for Others" containing essays on the history of Women of Unifarm and its predecessors in High River; notes on local women who had achievements in the arts; and articles, photographs, and news clippings about the organization's charitable project for 1972-1973, which involved visiting and organizing activities for senior citizens.

The fonds consists of political correspondence (1952-1976), Social Credit pamphlets, drafts of historical articles, collected news clippings, township maps annotated to show the locations of early Cayley farms, and correspondence regarding publication of Under the Chinook Arch.

The fonds includes the School Board minutes (1903-1927), debenture for construction of the school (1904), tax rolls (1909-1927), tax receipts (1915-1918, 1925-1930), insurance certificates (1917, 1926, 1929), correspondence, school attendance registers (1913, 1919, 1922-1923, 1925-1932), receipts and invoices (mostly 1927-1930), cancelled cheques, cheque stubs.

The fonds consists of minutes, financial statements, lists of volunteers and contacts, correspondence, news clippings, articles, essays, speeches, photocopy of pages from Royalties School attendance register (1937, 1938, 1942, 1943), historical photographs, and photographs of the committee and the unveiling ceremony. Much of the correspondence, articles, essays, and speeches were written by Helen Goldenberg.

The fonds consists of George E. Mack's certificate of declaration and appointment as agent for the prohibitionist side of the plebiscite; two copies of the returning officer's certificate of the results of the High River East poll; a prohibitionist handbill; and alphabetical lists of the electors of High River East and High River West annotated "W" or "D" to indicate their "wet" or "dry" preferences.