Here are detailed file-by-file descriptions of the contents of specific fonds and/or links to scanned documents.
![]() Laurence Clarke Sr., Prince Albert
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| Series 1 | Laurence J. Clarke Sr. papers. -- 1867-1898 |
| Series 2 | Laurence J. Clarke Jr. papers. -- 1876-1935 |
| Series 3 |
Inventory
| Series 1 | Laurence J. Clarke Sr. papers. -- 1867-1898 |
| M-7875-1 | Certificates and letters of appointment. -- 1867-1898. -- Includes notebook describing Clarke's last illness. |
| M-7875-2 | Bound notebook with pencil recording building at Fort Carlton. -- ca. 1868. |
| M-7875-3 | Telegrams to Lieutenant-Governor Aikens from Fred Middleton. -- May 1885. -- Re Riel rebellion battles. |
| M-7875-4 | Copies of file 1 and transcription of contents of notebook in file 2. |
| Series 2 | Laurence J. Clarke Jr. papers. -- 1876-1935 |
| M-7875-5 | Incoming personal letters. -- 1888-1935. |
| M-7875-6 | Photographs, cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, etc. -- [ca. 1880s-1907]. |
| M-7875-7 | St. John's College School, Winnipeg. -- 1876-1878. - School reports, exams, compositions, prize books. |
| M-7875-8 | Memorabilia, certificates, programs. -- 1887-1920s. |
| M-7875-9 | Hudson's Bay Company commemorative history. -- 1920. -- Presented to L. J. Clarke in 1921 by the Hudson's Bay Company. |
| M-7875-10 | Estate of Jane Bell Clarke. -- 1900-1912. -- Documents and correspondence re L. J. Clarke's mother. |
| M-7875-11 | Income tax. -- 1917-1921. -- Forms and receipts. |
| M-7875-12 | L. J. Clarke Sr. estate. -- 1900-1924. -- Much of the estate business concerns real property in Saskatchewan. The firm which handled much of Clarke Sr's affairs had a partner named McKay, a member of Clarke's second wife's family. |
| M-7875 -13 | Saskatchewan lands. -- 1898-1909. -- Correspondence, land titles, etc. |
| M-7875-14 | Alberta lands. -- 1907-1917. -- Correspondence, land titles, etc. |
| M-7875-15 | Superannuation. -- 1921-1923. -- Correspondence, declarations, etc. There was some doubt about the birth date of L. J. Clarke Jr. and verification was required by Alberta Superannuation Board. |
| M-7875-16 | Life Insurance. -- 1899-1921. -- Policies, receipts, correspondence. |
| M-7875-17 | Will. -- 1926. -- Correspondence re will dated 1901. |
| M-7875-18 | Postal notes, correspondence to L. J. Clarke Jr. as Clerk of the Supreme Court in Calgary. -- 1907-1916. -- These items pertain to Clarke's employment and seem to have been misplaced among his personal records. |
| Series 3 | Photographs. -- [ca. 1880s-1930s]. -- 89 photographs Some of these photographs have been scanned.
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| PA-1996 | Views of Calgary, Prince Albert, and personalities in these cities. -- [1880s-1930s]. -- 25 photographs |
| PB-490 | Portraits of Laurence Clarke Jr and Sr and Judge Scott; and views of a golf club. -- 5 photographs |
| PC-257 | Turner Valley views. -- 3 photographs |
| PD-151 | Album of carte-de-visite. -- [1880s]. -- 37 photographs |
| NA-1702-(1-19) | Views of the Clarke family, friends, Prince Albert and Calgary. -- [1880s-1930s]. -- 19 photographs |


