Here are detailed file-by-file descriptions of the contents of specific fonds and/or links to scanned documents.
![]() Colonel Gilbert E. Sanders
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| Series 1 | Edward Howard Sanders and Annie Moresby Sanders, 1848-1902 |
| M-1093-1 | Commission as Ensign in the Leicestershire Regiment of the Old Militia. - 1849. |
| M-1093-2 | Commission as Lieutenant in the Second Regiment of Light Dragoons, British German Legion. - 1855. |
| M-1093-3 | British German Legion. - 1850-1855, 1898, and nd. - Correspondence and financial papers in German, some include translations. |
| M-1093-4 | British German Legion. - 1856-1857. - Correspondence and booklet of enlisted men. |
| M-1093-5 | Letters. - 1849-1902 and nd. |
| M-1093-6 | Letters from Aunt Caroline Gaitskell. - 1885-1886 and nd. |
| M-1093-7 | Letter and report re E.H. Sanders' death. - 1902. - From Chief Constable's Office, Bath, England. |
| M-1093-8 | Miscellaneous notes. - 1880s-1890s. |
| M-1093-9 | Investment certificates. - 1879 and 1884. |
| M-1093-10 | Sketch book. - 1848. |
| M-1093-11 | Letters by Annie Moresby to her father. - 1855- 1856. |
| M-1093-12 | Letters to Annie Moresby. - 1874 and n.d. |
| M-1093-13 | Lock of son's (Eustace's) hair. - 1874. |
| M-1093-14 | Death certificate, Annie Moresby Sanders. - 1877. |
| Series 2 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Biographical records |
| M-1093-15 | Sanders Family Coat of Arms. |
| M-1093-16 | Baptismal Certificate. - 1864. |
| M-1093-17 | King Alfred's School, Berkshire. - 1877. - Includes Sander's sports accomplishments. |
| M-1093-18 | Passport. - 1933. - For Gilbert Edward Sanders and Caroline Augusta Sanders. |
| M-1093-19 | Will and Codicil. - 1938 and 1951. |
| M-1093-20 | World Biography entry for Gilbert Edward Sanders. - nd. - Includes newsclippings and correspondence. |
| M-1093-21 | Canadian Who's Who. - 1936. - Newsclippings and information re Gilbert Edward Sanders' entry. |
| M-1093-22 | British Columbia Historical Association. - 1930s. - Correspondence and biographical information re Edward Howard Sanders and Gilbert Edward Sanders. |
| M-1093-23 | British Columbia Archives Department. - 1935. - Re family history. |
| M-1093-24 | Royal Canadian Mounted Police Quarterly. - 1953. - Correspondence and information re Gilbert Edward Sanders. |
| Series 3 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Police and military records: achievements, appointments and awards |
| M-1093-25 | Royal Military College. - 1882-1884. - Includes Sanders' records; results in sporting events; certificate of discharge; and diploma of graduation. |
| M-1093-26 | Appointment as Lieutenant in the Militia. - 1884. |
| M-1093-27 | North-West Mounted Police Record. - 1884- 1898. |
| M-1093-28 | Appointment as Justice of the Peace, North West Territories. - 1887. |
| M-1093-29 | Articles of Clerkship. - 1894. - Includes related correspondence re Sanders' scholarship. |
| M-1093-30 | Appointment as Stipendary Magistrate. - 1897. |
| M-1093-31 | Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.). - 1901. - Includes correspondence pressing for distinction for Sanders. |
| M-1093-32 | Order of St. Michael and St. George. - 1917. |
| M-1093-33 | Medals and honours. - 1917-1937. |
| M-1093-34 | Service Record, Department of National Defense. - 1932. - Includes correspondence and biography of Sanders. |
| M-1093-35 | Appointment to Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel. - 1940. |
| Series 4 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Police and military records: diaries and journals, 1883-1910 |
| M-1093-36 | Royal Military College, Cadet roll book. - 1883. |
| M-1093-37 | Diaries. - 1885-1889. |
| M-1093-38 | Transcript of diary. - 1885. |
| M-1093-39 | Transcript of diary. - 1886. |
| M-1093-40 | Transcript of diary. - 1887. |
| M-1093-41 | Transcript of diary. - 1888. |
| M-1093-42 | Diaries. - 1892 and 1894-1898. |
| M-1093-43 | Transcript of diary. - 1892. |
| M-1093-44 | Transcript of diary. - 1894. |
| M-1093-45 | Transcript of diary. - 1895. |
| M-1093-46 | Transcript of diary. - 1896. |
| M-1093-47 | Transcript of diary. - 1897. |
| M-1093-48 | Transcript of diary. - 1898. |
| M-1093-49 | North-West Mounted Police order and handbook. -1891- 1895. - Composed by Sanders. |
| M-1093-50 | Transcript of North-West Mounted Police order and handbook. - 1891-1895. |
| M-1093-51 | Letterbook. - 1897-1902. - Correspondence and reports re North-West Mounted Police business, expenses, and correspondence re Boer War expenses, reports, etc. of "D" squadron, and Canadian Mounted Rifles. |
| M-1093-52 | Transcript of Letterbook. - 1897-1902. |
| M-1093-53 | Letter Receipt Book. - 1900. - From the Boer War. |
| M-1093-54 | Transcript of Letter Receipt Book. - 1900. |
| M-1093-55 | Memo book (original and transcript). - 1910. - Re expenses and trip down Athabasca and up Peace River. |
| Series 5 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Police and military records: North-West Mounted Police correspondence and reports, 1887-1908 |
| M-1093-56 | Fort Assiniboine trip. - June 1887. |
| M-1093-57 | Extradition, James Caddy and Moise Racette. - September- November, 1887. |
| M-1093-58 | Indian escort across the United States border. - October 1887. |
| M-1093-59 | General Duties. - 1891-1904. |
| M-1093-60 | Programs, passes and correspondence. - 1901 and 1908. - Re visits of royalty to Canada. |
| M-1093-61 | Trail, Fort St. John to the Yukon. - 1906. |
| Series 6 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Police and military records: Boer War correspondence and reports, 1900-1911 |
| M-1093-62 | General Papers. - 1900. - Includes information re troop transport ship and doctors' certificates re Sander's health. |
| M-1093-63 | Orders issued on H.M.S. Lake Erie. - 1900. - Ship transported Boer Prisoners of War from Cape Town to St. Helena; includes lists of prisoners. |
| M-1093-64 | Correspondence and Reports. - 1900-1904. - Includes orders re establishment of and recruitment for South African Constabulary. |
| M-1093-65 | Papers re Colonel Herchmer. - 1901 and 1911. - The Colonel was relieved of his command in South Africa; includes declaration by Sanders. |
| M-1093-66 | Correspondence. - 1908. - Re War Service. |
| M-1093-67 | Newsclippings and newspapers. - 1900-1901. - Re Boer War. |
| Series 7 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Police and military records: Calgary Police Magistrate and coroner papers, 1911- 1932 |
| M-1093-68 | Correspondence. - 1911-1912. - Re retirement from North-West Mounted Police. |
| M-1093-69 | Correspondence. - 1911. - Re appointment as police magistrate. |
| M-1093-70 | Correspondence and reports. - 1912-1932. |
| M-1093-71 | Correspondence. - 1912-1932. - Re salary. |
| M-1093-72 | Commission to be a Coroner (1919) and correspondence (1932). |
| Series 8 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Police and mMilitary records: First World War papers, 1911-1918 |
| M-1093-73 | Reserve forces and recruiting. - 1911-1914. |
| M-1093-74 | Correspondence and reports. - 1915-1918. |
| M-1093-75 | Christmas cards and letters. - 1916-1917. - To the 2nd Canadian Pioneer Battalion. |
| M-1093-76 | Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook. - 1917. |
| M-1093-77 | Correspondence. - 1917-1918. - Includes request to be relieved of command and appointment to Wandsworth Detention Barracks. |
| M-1093-78 | Correspondence. - 1918-1920. - Re record of service during First World War; includes certificate of service. |
| M-1093-79 | Correspondence. - 1919. - Re court martial. |
| Series 9 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Police and military records: post-retirement official duties, 1934-1944 |
| M-1093-80 | Unemployment Relief Commission. - 1934. |
| M-1093-81 | Veterans' Assistance Commission. - 1936-1942. - Correspondence, circulars and reports. |
| M-1093-82 | Corps of Commissionaires. - 1937-1944. - Constitution, bylaws, and correspondence. |
| Series 10 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Personal papers: diaries and journals, 1911-1950 |
| M-1093-83 | Diaries and Journals. - 1911, 1918, 1919, and 1926- 1929. |
| M-1093-84 | Diaries and Journals. - 1930, 1931, 1943-1947, 1949, and 1950. |
| M-1093-85 | Pocket Notebooks. - 1905, 1917, 1918-1926, 1934, 1936, and n.d. |
| Series 11 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Personal papers: correspondence, 1863-1944 |
| M-1093-86 | Letters to Sanders. - 1863-1927. |
| M-1093-87 | Letters to Sanders. - 1930-1954. |
| M-1093-88 | Correspondence. - 1907. - Re financial involvement with a bankrupt acquaintance. |
| M-1093-89 | Correspondence. - 1920, 1924, 1929, and 1932. - Re speeches given by Sanders; also includes copy of speech "Maintaining Police Traditions". |
| M-1093-90 | Correspondence and newsclippings. - 1929. - Re Yale, British Columbia. |
| M-1093-91 | Correspondence. - 1934-1935. - Re attempts to get cousin appointed to the bench. |
| M-1093-92 | Correspondence. - 1938. - Re death of Mrs. Sanders. |
| M-1093-93 | Correspondence. - 1944. - With Saskatchewan Historical Society re North-West Mounted Police career. |
| M-1093-94 | Letters to Sanders. - undated. |
| Series 12 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Personal papers: retirement and veterans' association, 1903-1953 |
| M-1093-95 | Superannuation. - 1904 and 1922-1932. - Includes correspondence. |
| M-1093-96 | Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pension. - 1903-1904, 1932 and 1935. - Includes copy of Sander's birth certificate and correspondence. |
| M-1093-97 | Old Age Pension application. - 1951. |
| M-1093-98 | Correspondence re retirement. - 1932. - Includes copy of a scroll presented by city police. |
| M-1093-99 | Calgary Highlanders. - 1920-1944. |
| M-1093-100 | Royal North-West Mounted Police Veterans' Association. - 1920-1953. |
| M-1093-101 | South African Veterans' Association. - 1945. |
| M-1093-102 | Lord Strathcona's Horse; Currie Area Officers' Mess. - 1946-1947. |
| M-1093-103 | Royal Military College Club. -1952. |
| M-1093-104 | Second Canadian Pioneer Battalion Association. - 1953. |
| Series 13 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Personal papers: interests, memberships, etc. |
| M-1093-105 | Calgary Golf and Country Club |
| M-1093-106 | Christ Church, Elbow Park. Also includes information re the Anglican Forward Movement. |
| M-1093-107 | Boy Scouts. - 1953-1954. |
| M-1093-108 | Elbow Park Community Association. |
| M-1093-109 | Ranchmen's Club. |
| M-1093-110 | Kiwanis Club. |
| M-1093-111 | The Masons. Includes a copy of The Work - The Mason's Handbook. |
| M-1093-112 | Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association. |
| M-1093-113 | Alberta Kennel Club. |
| M-1093-114 | Invitations, membership cards and programs. |
| M-1093-115 | Christmas cards. |
| M-1093-116 | E.P. Ranch souvenir brochure. |
| M-1093-117 | Firearms Registration. - 1954. |
| M-1093-118 | Liquor Permits. |
| Series 14 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Personal papers: financial papers, 1897-1951 |
| M-1093-119 | Financial Statements. - 1912-1914. |
| M-1093-120 | Sale of land agreements. - 1911-1922. - Includes correspondence. |
| M-1093-121 | Investments. |
| M-1093-122 | Income tax returns. - 1932-1939. |
| M-1093-123 | Income tax returns. - 1940-1951. |
| M-1093-124 | Mortgage and house plans. - 1924. |
| M-1093-125 | Household accounts. - 1897. |
| M-1093-126 | Household accounts. - 1898-1900. |
| M-1093-127 | Household accounts. - 1906-1910. |
| M-1093-128 | Expense accounts. - 1947-1951. |
| M-1093-129 | Medical papers. Includes correspondence. |
| M-1093-130 | Banking. |
| M-1093-131 | Correspondence, Gas Company. - 1927. |
| M-1093-132 | Miscellaneous papers. |
| Series 15 | Gilbert E. Sanders - Personal papers: newsclippings and scrapbooks |
| M-1093-133 | Newsclippings re Sanders. Includes eulogy. |
| M-1093-134 | Newsclippings re Royal Canadian Mounted Police. |
| M-1093-135 | Newsclippings re early pioneers. |
| M-1093-136 | Miscellaneous newsclippings re family, interests, etc. |
| M-1093-137 | Miscellaneous newsclippings re family, interests, etc. |
| M-1093-138 | Miscellaneous newsclippings re family, interests, etc. |
| M-1093-139 | Scrapbook re family and other subjects. |
| M-1093-140 | Scrapbook re Second World War, North-West Mounted Police. |
| Series 16 | Caroline Augusta Jukes Sanders |
| M-1093-141 | "Birthday Memories". Book containing births, deaths, marriages, etc. of Jukes, Sanders and Toole families. |
| M-1093-142 | Appointment books. - 1898-1902 and 1916. |
| M-1093-143 | Pocket notebooks and diary. - 1883 and 1927. |
| M-1093-144 | Letters to Caroline Sanders. - 1883-1937 and nd. - Also includes letter from Caroline to her father (1891). |
| M-1093-145 | Passport and immigration card. - 1916 and 1918. |
| M-1093-146 | Certificate of Appreciation from British Red Cross. - 1918. |
| M-1093-147 | Investments. |
| M-1093-148 | Miscellaneous papers. - Includes "Phrenological Character" analysis of Caroline Jukes (1874). |
| Series 17 | Other Sanders family members, 1927-1954 |
| M-1093-149 | Letters to other members of the Sanders family. - 1927, 1936, 1952 and 1954. |
| Series 18 | Diaries and reminiscences, 1874-1915, of North-West Mounted Police and military friends of Sanders |
| M-1093-150 | Diary of Colonel G.A. French (North-West Mounted Police) re the March West [copy]. - 1874. |
| M-1093-151 | Reminiscences of Robert Patterson (North-West Mounted Police). - 1873-1876. |
| M-1093-152 | Diary of Sergeant C.H. Connor (North-West Mounted Police). - 1885. - Also includes 1935 correspondence re the diary. |
| M-1093-153 | Letterbook of Sergeant Brindle, Canadian Mounted Rifles, South Africa. - 1900. |
| M-1093-154 | Letters re First World War I. - 1915. - Unknown writer and recipient. |
| M-1093-OS | Death certificate of Ernest Cashel. - 1904. |
| Series 19 | Photographs. - [ca. 1880s-1930s] Many of the photographs have been scanned. |
| NA-140-1 | Parade of mounted North-West Mounted Police riding across prairie to Shaganappi Point, Calgary. - 1901. - 1 photograph |
| NA-1266-1 | Portrait of Colonel G.E. Sanders. - n.d. - 1 photograph |
| NA-2788-(1-95) | Sanders, Jukes and Toole families, social and leisure activities, North-West Mounted Police, Tsuu T'ina (Sarcee), etc. - [ca. 1905]-1916. - 95 photographs |
| PA-148 | North-West Mounted Police views. - 29 photographs |
| PB-51 | North-West Mounte Poice veterans; Colonel Steele. - 2 photographs |
| PD-14 | Sanders, Toole and Jukes families, North-West Mounted Police, etc. - [ca. 1880s-1930s]. - 10 photograph albums |


