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One sheet of typewritten notes.

x2 Official Legion Rules and Orders handbooks: one from 1952, the other from 1962.

Various clippings, lists, pamphlets, certificates, and a songbook, "March of the Frontiersmen."

Seventh Brigade, Vancouver, B.C. "The following photographs are small reproductions of a greeting folder sent out by the original Vancouver Command in nineteen hundred and ten. The Command after the First Great War became "J" Squadron, paying direct to London, England. On the formation of the Corps of Imperial Frontiersmen, the Squadron became headquarters of the Seventh Brigade."

Stereoscope card: "War of the Nations: Frontiersmen approaching the Ruvu river, German East Africa." Contains envelope.

Tarnished metallic "LF" badge.

Decorative medal with Legion motto "God Guard Thee" on Union Jack patterned background.

x2 military style brimmed Legion caps with crest inscribed "God Guard Thee"; x1 Stetson.

Contains issue 133, 143 (x2 copies).

General correspondence to, from, or relating to New Zealand command.

Contains vols XXVIII.3, XXVIII.4, XXVIII.5, XXVIII.6.

Historical summary written by Geoff Pocock; 3 pieces of email correspondence.

6. 2 photos of Edmonton Chinese Business Association:
   photo 210-211: (colour) Edmonton Chinese Business Association open ceremony.
7. Photo of Chinatown Credit Union:
   photo 212: (colour) Chinatown Credit Union 10th anniversary.
8. 12 photos of Chinatown Library:
   photo 213: (colour) Chinatown Library brick laying ceremony, members of the Chinatown Library organizing committee posed for a group photo with the VIPs (點城華埠中文圖書館奠基典禮).
   photo 214-218: (colour) Fundraising banquet for Chinatown Library (點城華埠中文圖書館籌款宴會).
   photo 219-222: (colour) Invitation to join the library event (聯合舉辦圖書館).
   photo 223: (colour) Tatung Chinese collection presentation ceremony (大同中文書籍贈送典禮).
   photo 224: (colour) Chinese Freemasons Fundraising Banquet (點問頓洪門民治黨籌款宴會).
   photo 225: (colour) Frank Gee with Anne McLellan.
9. 5 photos of Chinese Garden:
   photo 226: (colour) Edmonton Chinese Garden Society Fundraising Banquet (點城中國花園協會籌款宴會).
   photo 227-228: (colour) Yong Le Ting (永乐亭).
   photo 229-230: (colour) Yong Yi Ting (永逸亭).
10. 29 photos of events related to China:
    photo 231-233: (colour) Edmonton Chinese Organization Delegation celebrate the return of Macao to the control of P.R. China on Dec. 20, 1990 (热烈庆祝中华人民共和国对澳门恢复行使主权-埃德蒙顿华社代表团1990年12月20日).
    photo 234-236: (b&w) Helping to build a new elementary school in the home city in Guangzhou, China (回广州家乡帮助修建新校舍).
    photo 237-238: (colour) A warm welcome for Chinese track and field athletes attending the 2001 World Games & celebrating the Beijing bid for the 2008 Olympic Games (热烈欢迎中国田径运动员暨庆祝北京申办2008年奥运会成功).
    photo 239-240: A warm welcome for the Beijing Dance Academy visiting group, while fundraising for Chinatown Library (热烈欢迎北京舞蹈学院中国民间舞蹈团为點城中文圖書館籌款義演).
    photo 241-258: (colour) Welcome to Chinese Ambassadors events (华人社区欢迎各界中国大使活动).
    photo 259: (colour) Chinese former prime minister Zhu Rongji visited Calgary in April of 1999 (朱镕基任总理期间曾在1999年4月访问卡尔加里与华人社区领导人合影).
11. 2 photos of fundraising:
    photo 260-261: (colour) Fundraising for Southeast Asian Tsunami relief, 2005 (南亚海啸筹款赈灾晚会).
12. 2 photos with visitors from Taiwan:
    photo 262-263: (colour) Group photographs with visitors from Taiwan (与台北等地的来访团合影).
13. 2 photos of visiting China:
    photo 264-265: (colour) Visiting China (访问中国).
14. Photo of Ha Er Bin Street:
    photo 266: (colour) Harvin Street ( or Ha'erbin Street) (哈尔滨街景).
15. 5 photos of Edmonton Chinese News (愛華報) open ceremony and photocopied pictures of its events:
    photo 267 : (colour) Edmonton Chinese News open ceremony group photo (爱华报创刊庆祝合影).
    photo 268-270 : (b&w) Photocopied pictures of Edmonton Chinese News events.
    photo 271 : (b&w) Newspaper clipping photos of Edmonton Chinese News event. April 29, 2005, Edmonton Chinese News.
16. 2 photos at Northern Alberta Jubilee:
    photo 272-273: (colour) Group photos at Northern Alberta Jubilee.
17. 10 photos of Cantonese Opera performances:
    photo 274-283: (colour) Cantonese Opera performances.
18. 2 photos of Beijing Opera performances:
    photo 284-285: (colour) Photocopied photos of Edmonton Beijing Opera Association performances. 2002-2004.
19. 37 photos of Edmonton Chinese Elder's Mansions (华人耆英大厦):
    photo 286: (colour) Chinese Elder's Mansion open ceremony.
    photo 287-289: (colour) Edmonton Chinese Elder's Mansion board of directors.
    photo 290: (colour) Edmonton Chinese Elder's Manson Board of Directors, 1983-85.
    photo 291: (colour) Edmonton Chinese Elder's Manson Board of Directors 1985-88.
    photo 292-293: (colour) Government officials visited Elder's Mansion. 1998-1999.
    photo 294-322: (colour) Grand opening events of Chinese Elder's Mansion building two & the expansion of Chinatown Multicultural Centre.

24. 11 photos of Chinese Culture Awareness Month (一月華夏) celebration meeting, performances, children performances:
    photo 1-2: (colour) Chinese Culture Awareness Month celebration event. 1986.
    photo 3-7: (colour) Chinese Culture Awareness Month (一月華夏), celebration performances. 1986.
    photo 8-11: (colour) Chinese Culture Awareness Month (一月華夏), children celebration performances. 1986.

29. 7 photos of Chinese community celebrates the appointment of Mr. Norman Kwong as Lieutenant Governor of Alberta:
    photo 1-3: (colour) Chinese community celebrates the appointment of Mr. Norman Kwong as Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, presenting the framed medal (點城華人社區恭賀林佐民先生榮任亞省省督晚宴授牌仪式).
    photo 4: (colour) Chinese community celebrates the appointment of Mr. Norman Kwong as Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, speech (點城華人社區恭賀林佐民先生榮任亞省省督晚宴上讲话).
    photo 5-7: (colour) Chinese community celebrates the appointment of Mr. Norman Kwong as Lieutenant Governor of Alberta dinner party (點城華人社區恭賀林佐民先生榮任亞省省督晚宴).

35. 7 photos of professional events, photographies, painting arts, etc.:
    photo 1: (colour) With Chen Wencheng (陳文稱) celebrating Chen's new book release (陳文稱新書發佈暨歌舞文藝表演聯歡宴舞晚會).
    photo 2: (colour) Chinese famous photographers Chen Fuli and Wang Wenlan exhibition (中國攝影名家陳復禮、王文澜作品展覽).
    photo 3: (colour) Presenting the cup to Photographic Art Society of Alberta in its 14th anniversary (庆祝阿省摄影艺术学会成立14周年颁发奖杯).
    photo 4-5: (colour) The Artist Liu Xuelun, Liu Kui art exhibition (劉學倫、劉葵美術作品展).
    photo 6: (colour) The artist is doing his painting.
    photo 7: (colour) Edmonton Chinatown Multi-cultural Centre welcomes Professor Shi Fengshou demonstration session (點問頓中華文化中心歡迎速算家史豐收教授示範表演).

Photo 1-5: Five black and white photos: family at the grocery store.
Photo 6-12: Seven color photos: family at the grocery store.

1. Three colour photos: Playing mahjong.
2. Two colour photos: Social life.
3. One colour photo: A parade.

11 colour photographs of the store, staff and customers of Wei's Western Wear. No captions or dates included.

Printed calling cards: "Colonel and Mrs. S.B. Steele/Skinner's Court, Pretoria"; others are just printed with "Colonel & Mrs. S.B. Steele". There are added notations on some of the cards, and the Pretoria cards also have printed on the top left corner "1st and 3rd Friday".

Letter to James Steele from [?] at Fort Walsh. Photocopy.

Letters to SBS from [G.W.M. Halton], The British American Ranche Co., Cochrane, Alberta; Beaver Dam. Handwritten.

Letter written by Sam Steele to his future father-in-law, asking for Marie Harwood’s hand in marriage. Handwritten.

Letter to SBS from George Cowan, Fort Steele. Handwritten.

Letter to SBS from Robert Harwood. Handwritten.

Letter to SBS and Marie Steele from Mrs. Harwood, Marie’s mother, re: death of her husband. Handwritten.

General Correspondence – From acquaintances and friends; includes one letter written in French with an attached translation to English. Handwritten.

General Correspondence – Many from Fort Macleod friends, including A.R. Macdonell. Handwritten.

General Correspondence – From family friends including cousin Esther Miller, a letter from Marie Steele’s sister, Mrs. Alice Harwood Farish with a note from Marie added to the end of the letter; a telegram, and private letter from the Commissioner’s Office in Dawson. Handwritten; Typewritten.

General Correspondence – Includes letters from A.R. Macdonell; a reference check; and from C.A. Harwood discussing problems with the postal system. Handwritten; Typewritten.

General Correspondence – Includes letter from [A.M.] Jarvis with attached letter from Marie Steele; memo; a personal letter from A.B. Perry; and a note to “John” from Steele. Handwritten.

General Correspondence – Letter re: celebration of the Queen’s birthday. Handwritten.

General Correspondence – Includes a letter of introduction for Sam Steele for the U.S. Senate; various personal letters from friends and family commenting on Steele’s approaching departure; included is a Yukon River Transportation Company pass. Handwritten; Typewritten.

General Correspondence – Various personal letters from family and friends, many related to Steele’s departure from the Yukon and interest in his future plans; includes letters from H.B. Jayne providing support and a letter of testimony regarding SBS's character while serving with the NWMP in the Yukon.. Handwritten; Typewritten.

General Correspondence – Letters wishing Steele success in South Africa. Handwritten.

General Correspondence – Letters, many from family members; includes a letter from S.S. Cornelia, a teacher at Flora’s school in Montreal. Handwritten.

General Correspondence – Various matters including congratulations on position with the South African Constabulary. Handwritten.

General Correspondence – Letters sent to Sam Steele upon his return to England from the Boer War in South Africa; includes invitations, general congratulatory notes; and many inquiries from families of men enlisted in the Boer War. Handwritten; Typewritten.

General Correspondence – Various matters including a letter written by Steele discussing usefulness of horses in his career. Handwritten; Typewritten.

General Correspondence – Various matters including a letter from Sam’s brother John C. Steele. Handwritten; Typewritten.