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The Cultural repositories and historical associations ephemera collection contains materials related to the administration and operations of various types of cultural organisations. Contents are divided into four main categories: historical associations, libraries and archives, and museums and historic sites. They are then further subdivided by the location of the sponsoring institution or organisation. Total number of items is approximately 565.

The Clubs, charities, and fraternal organisations ephemera collection contains publications related to the work of community groups. These materials include a wide range of administrative and promotional items.

The Unions, professional associations, and co-operatives ephemera collection contains a wide variety of publications related to the work of labour organizations and co-operatives. These materials include annual reports and other administrative documents as well as membership directories, journals, and promotional items. The collection is divided into four general categories:
• Co-operatives
• Farm organisations and agricultural co-operatives
• Professional associations
• Unions, labour federations, and staff cohorts

The Government of Alberta ephemera collection contains pamphlets, booklets, and other ephemeral items issued by the Government of Alberta. These materials are organised by the department or agency of publication.

The Commercial and industrial ephemera collection contains promotional and administrative materials produced by various businesses and organisations. The collection consists of [ca. 1650] items and is divided into 20 general categories of commercial activity.
• Arts and hobby supplies
• Automotive
• Banking, insurance, and financial services
• Banks and trust companies
• Clothing, linens, and textiles
• Department and general stores
• Directories and trade publications
• Economic development
• Food and beverage / Grocers
• Forestry and paper products
• Furniture, appliances, and household goods
• Hardware, lumber, and building materials
• Home construction
• Hospitality
• Mining
• Miscellaneous
• Miscellaneous businesses
• Oil and gas
• Publishers and printers
• Sporting goods

This subseries consists of books relating to author Philip Pullman and his Dark Materials series of books that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains various versions and editions of the His Dark Materials series, including a graphic novel and supplementary novels. There are also materials relating to the live-action adaptation of the first novel The Golden Compass that include activity books, game guides, magazines, and movie novelizations, and a collection of non-fiction work written about the His Dark Materials series, as well as works relating to the stage-play of the series, including a script and works on the play. This subseries consists of the following sub-subseries: His Dark Materials (1995-2015), The Golden Compass Movie Materials (2007), Other Works by Philip Pullman (1996-2000), Writings on His Dark Materials (2001-2009), and Stage Play Adaptation (2003-2004).

This sub-subseries consists of various adaptations and editions of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains books from the original series from different publishers, a definitive guide that contains the entire trilogy, and a graphic novel adaptation of the first book.

This series consists of materials collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains materials in multiple media formats that relate to Philip Pullman and his book series His Dark Materials. Contained within are both fiction and non-fiction books, materials relating to the Hollywood movie adaptation of The Golden Compass, audio video adaptations, and materials relating to the stage play adaptation of His Dark Materials. This series contains the following subseries: Books (1995-2013), Video (2007-2008), and Audio Recordings (1999-2013).

This subseries consists of DVDs relating to P.L. Travers and Mary Poppins that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains a DVD version of the original 1964 Disney live-action adaptation and Disney's dramatisation of P.L. Travers life, the 2013 movie Saving Mr. Banks.

This series consists of materials collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains materials in multiple media formats that relate to P.L. Travers and her children's book series Mary Poppins. It features books of the stories of Mary Poppins in multiple editions and versions, writings on the author P.L. Travers, and DVDs of the Disney motion picture adaptation of Mary Poppins and the dramatised story of P.L. Travers, Saving Mr. Banks.

This sub-subseries consists of books relating to the Anne of Green Gables novel series that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains edited and adapted versions of the original novels, non-fiction books that explore Anne of Green Gables and society, other books within the Anne of Green Gables canon written by L.M. Montgomery and Canadian author Budge Wilson, books relating to the 1985 television mini-series, activity books, scrapbooks, and a pop-up book.

This subseries consists of fiction and non-fiction books pertaining to P.L. Travers and her series of books Mary Poppins, that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains unabridged versions of the Mary Poppins series, and non-fiction books detailing the life of P.L. Travers and the 1964 Disney live-action adaptation.

This subseries consists of books relating to Beatrix Potter and her children's book The Tale of Peter Rabbit that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains various versions and editions of the original story and its sequels, activity books, books that relate to the author, Beatrix Potter, and books that reference or relate to her or Peter Rabbit. This subseries consists of the following sub-subseries: The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1955-2013), Activity Books (1971-2004), On Beatrix Potter (1960-2007), and Related to Peter Rabbit (1984-1999).

This sub-subseries consists of various versions, editions, and translations of books that tell Beatrix Potter's the Tale of Peter Rabbit and its sequels, that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains books from a number of publishers, including abridged and unabridged versions of the story, pop-up books, sound books, picture books, play books, and picture books.

The Agricultural serials and ephemera collection contains a variety of publications related to agriculture and rural life. These materials have been divided into four categories - Bound compilations; Journals, reports, and catalogues; Miscellaneous ephemera; and Monographic series. These categories are further subdivided by location of publishing body.

This series consists of materials collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains materials in multiple media formats that relate to L.M. Montgomery and her early 20th century book series, Anne of Green Gables. Contained within are books about L.M. Montgomery and her works, as well as various versions and editions of those works and related series. It also contains video adaptations and computer software adaptations of Anne of Green Gables, and various collectible and ephemeral materials. This series contains the following subseries: Books (1990-2013), Videos and Computer Software (1994-2000), Collectibles, and Ephemera (2000-2009).

This series consists of materials collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains diverse representations and interpretations of Beatrix Potter's 1902 book The Tale of Peter Rabbit and its sequels. It contains fictional and non-fiction books in a variety of formats relating to Beatrix Potter and her character Peter Rabbit, a collection of ephemeral materials, video adaptations on DVD and VHS, electronic games and other computer software, audiobooks on cassette tape, and various collectibles. This series consists of the following subseries: Books (1955-2013), Video (1971-2008), Electronic Games and Software (1993-1995), Collectibles (1983-2012), Catalogues (1992-2000), Audio Recordings (1978-1995), Ephemera (1987-2011), and Personal Files (1971-2007).

This subseries consists of books relating to L.M. Montgomery and her book series Anne of Green Gables, as well as print adaptations of the television series Road to Avonlea, based on L.M. Montgomery's novel series Chronicles of Avonlea. All of which were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. Contained within this subseries are fiction and non-fiction books, pop-up books, photo collections, and collections of journal articles. This subseries consists of the following sub-subseries: Anne of Green Gables (1994-2013), About L.M. Montgomery (1990-2013), and Road to Avonlea (1992).

This sub-subseries consists of non-fiction books about author L.M. Montgomery and her life, that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains collections of essays on L.M. Montgomery and her works, biographies written by various writers and an autobiography, and books about her life and both written and artistic works.

This subseries consists of books collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. The books contained within are non-fiction books that deal with educational topics such as the teaching of English, childhood development, and other topics.

This subseries contains audio CDs relating to the His Dark Materials series collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains two sets of audio CDs, one is a dramatisation of the entire series produced by BBC, and the other is a dramatisation of The Golden Compass, featuring Philip Pullman.

This series consists of materials collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It features materials relating to education that primarily focus on the teaching of English and childhood development relating to reading. It also contains a variety of reports on education and libraries in North America and the United Kingdom. This series consists of the following subseries: Books (1950-2000), Reports (1979-1984), and Course Materials (1971-1995)

This subseries consists of Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit collectibles that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains Peter Rabbit stuffed animals and figures, Peter Rabbit/Beatrix Potter themed Barbie dolls, calender's, sticker collections, bookmarks, containers, clothing, posters, and puzzles.

This series consists of materials collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains books relating to Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass. It contains various versions and editions of those books, such as picture books, children's books, and abridged versions; books written by other authors set in the same world and relating to the story of Alice, non-fiction books discussing Lewis Carroll and his works, and a catalogue of various versions of the original Alice's Adventures in Wonderland story.

This subseries consists of ephemeral material relating to Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit that was collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains themed paper towel, wrapping paper, boxes, food, plastic wrappings, cards, letterheads, and magazine articles.

This subseries consists of fiction and non-fiction books related to Louisa May Alcott and her book Little Women that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains various editions and versions of the novel Little Women, stories written by other authors that relate to the original, and non-fiction books about Louisa May Alcott and Little Women. This subseries consists of the following sub-subseries: Little Women (1962-2011), On Louisa May Alcott (1993-2004), and Related to Little Women (1933-2011).

This sub-subseries consists of fictional books written by other authors that relate to Louisa May Alcott and her novel Little Women that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains other books set within the world of Little Women, parodies, and books that reference the story.

This sub-series consists of various versions and editions of Louisa May Alcott's novel Little Women, that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains unabridged and abridged versions of the original story, picture books, annotated versions, and activity books.

This series consists of materials collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains materials in multiple media formats that relate to Louisa May Alcott and her 1868-1869 novel Little Women. It features various editions and versions of the novel Little Women, stories written by other authors that relate to the original, and non-fiction books about Louisa May Alcott and Little Women. It also contains video adaptations of the novel in VHS and DVD, audio tapes, and collectibles relating to the novel. This series contains the following subseries: Books (1933-2011), Video (1989-2007), Audio Recordings (1978-1995), and Collectibles (1994-2000).

The Convocation Hall Recordings Archive consists of over 2000 recordings documenting musical performances at the University of Alberta from 1967 to present. The collection contains student and faculty recitals, performances by visiting artists, lecture-recitals, radio programs, and interviews.

This subseries consists of L.M. Montgomery and Anne of Green Gables related ephemera collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It consists of two bags from Anne of Green Gables stores, a box for Anne of Green Gables chocolates, several pamphlets (in English, French, Japanese, and Polish), bookmarks, and stamps relating to the Anne of Green Gables centenary, a playbill, a page from a catalogue, and a TV Guide with an Anne of Green Gables article.

This sub-subseries consists of books written on the topic of Philip Pullman and his His Dark Materials trilogy collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains books written by other authors on the worlds, philosophy, and science of Philip Pullman's writings, specifically the His Dark Materials Trilogy.

This subseries consists of DVDs relating to Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials series collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains the home video release of the 2007 live-action movie adaptation of The Golden Compass and two documentary movies about the movie and book.

This subseries consists of video recordings (both official releases and TV recordings) related to Beatrix Potter and The Tale of Peter Rabbit, that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains both live-action and animated adaptations The Tale of Peter Rabbit and its sequels, adapted for film and television. It also contains a DVD of the 2006 Hollywood dramatization of Beatrix Potter's life, and recordings of the Royal Opera Houses's rendition of the Tales of Beatrix Potter.

Collection includes material from the former Yugoslavia and other countries of the Balkans collected by the Donor between the 1950s and 2007.

This sub-subseries consists of books and writings on the subject of Beatrix Potter herself that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains biographies of Beatrix potter, books that detail her home, art, and personal journal entries, and materials that relate to the movie dramatization of her life.

This subseries consists of the personal files of Dr. Margaret Mackey relating to Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit that were collected and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains newspaper cutouts, correspondences, printouts of various news articles and web pages, scans of newspaper and magazine articles and pages from various editions of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, recipes, and the personal writings of Dr. Margaret Mackey on the subject of Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit, which includes academic writings and handwritten notes taken on various adaptations of Peter Rabbit. As well as works that relate to adaptations of Peter Rabbit in different forms of media.

This subseries consists of video adaptations of Little Women collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains both live-action and animated adaptations of the original tale in both VHS and DVD format.

This series consists of the personal files of Dr. Margaret Mackey that were donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains newspaper articles, various editorials on subjects relating to literature (specifically children's literature), catalogues, correspondences, teaching materials, information on business, mainly relating to publishers Pearson P.L.C., reference searches, receipts and inter-library loan requests, reviews, materials relating to conferences and the University of Alberta, and two file folders that contain pieces relating to the aforementioned series. This series also contains three miscellaneous items that do not fit in any of the sub-series. These are an instructional manual for a Barbie Doll, an Easter themed envelope, and a plastic bag from The Welsh Lovespoon Store. This series contains the following subseries: News (1995-2001), Editorials and Other Writings (1991-1998), Catalogues (1993-1996), Correspondences (1995-2007), Teaching Materials and Assignments (1977-1995), Publisher Information and General Business (1994-2001), Reference Searches (1981-1995), Receipts and Inter-Library Loans (1994-1996), Conference and University of Alberta Files (1995-1996), Reviews (1987-2007), File Collections (1985-2001).

This sub-subseries consists of books and materials related to the Hollywood live-action adaptation of The Golden Compass that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains supplementary material about the story aimed at children, an illustrated movie companion, a guide book to the video game based on the movie, a puzzle book, and a magazine about the movie.

This subseries consists of a sample of Dr. Margaret Mackey's personal correspondences collected and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. It contains personal correspondences relating to Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit, communications with publishers and colleagues, and about presentations. The correspondences are on cards, scrap paper, and email printouts from listservs. Some correspondences were sent with other materials such as articles, and media software (floppy discs).

This subseries consists of reviews from magazines and news articles collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. There are reviews for books, movies, TV shows, and educational software. Some of which relate to Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit.

A series of photographs in electronic format on CDs referred to by the donor as “Orašac 2006” taken by him and by his assistants from Graz (image files in JPG format)

Joel Halpern’s photographs from Orašac (September-October 2006); Print inventory of the photographs ( 2 pages).

This subseries consists of fiction and nonfiction books relating to The Secret Garden, that were collected by Dr. Margaret Mackey and donated to the University of Alberta Libraries. The books come in mass paperback, hardcover, and miniature editions. The contents range from original unabridged versions of the story, abridged versions with illustrations, picture books, activity books, and colouring books. All from a number of different publishers.