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The collection consists of over 9600 photographs and slides documenting the history of Trinity Western University; included are images of administrators, faculty, staff, students, campus grounds and buildings, events, guest speakers, and aerial views of the campus.

The fonds consists of professional documents relating to Lyle Wicks' political career and includes correspondence, reports, minutes, news releases, news clippings, campaign materials, government documents, and photographs.
These materials are sorted into two series:
Series 01: Social Credit Materials
Series 02: British Columbia Utilities Commission
The fonds also includes a collection of reports on the Workmen's Compensation Board and Act (1942; 1950; 1952; 1958; 1966)
In 2005/2006 two additional series were created:
Series 03: Reports of the Workmen's Compensation Board
Series 04: Photographs

This collection consists of yearbooks published by the Evangelical Church of America. Reports from Trinity Western University were submitted annually, and are included in the "reports" section of these publications. The collection also includes several miscellaneous publications and pamphlets documenting the history of the EFCA, also donated by Dr. Hedberg.

EFCA Yearbooks
KEY:
YB = complete yearbook containing directory and reports
YS = as above but physically split into two parts
YR = incomplete yearbook with reports only
SR = separately published reports, no minutes

Date Range
1920 - 1921: YB
1922: none
1923 - 1924: YB
1925: none
1926 - 1946: YB
1947: SR
1948 - 1949: YB
1950: SR
1951 - 1959: YB
1960: none
1961: SR
1962 - 1964: YB
1965 - 1966: SR
1967 - 1986: YB
1987: YR
1988: YB
1989: YR
1990: YB
1991: YR
1992 - 1993: YB
1994 - 1996: YS
1997: YB
1998 - 1999: none
2000: SR
2001: none
2002: SR
2003: none
2004 - 2005: SR

EFCA Books
Title / Author
20 Years in the Wild West / Anderson, A. A.
Bibelns Gudomlighet / Truedson, Nils
Diamond Jubilee Story / Norton, H. Wilbert et. al.
First the Rapture / Strombeck, J. F.
Forward From a Firm Foundation / EFCA
Forward in the Faith of our Fathers / EFCA
Frikyrkans Missions Kalender / Swedish EFC
Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life / Calvin, John. trans. Henry J. Van Andel
Golden Jubilee / Swedish EFC
Halleen Legacy in Type, The / Thompson, Roy A.
Heritage Series 1: "The Search for Identity" / Olson, Arnold Theodore
Heritage Series 2: "The Significance of Silence" / Olson, Arnold Theodore
Heritage Series 3: "Stumbling Toward Maturity" / Olson, Arnold Theodore
Heritage Series 4: "The Dynamic of the Printed Page" / Thompson, Roy A.
Heritage Series 5: "Light a Small Candle" / Palmer, Bernard & Marjorie
Heritage Series 7: "While the Sun is High" / Palmer, Bernard & Marjorie
Heritage Series 9: "Mount to the Sky Like Eagles" / Palmer, Bernard & Marjorie
Honey and Salt / Hanson, Muriel
Honey and Salt / Portion 2 Hanson, Muriel
Levnadsminnen / Princells, J. G.
Looking Back Fifty Years / Lindberg, Frank Teodor
Story of the Mother Church of American Methodism / Dolliver, Robert H.
Sunshine and Shadow / Halleen, E. A.

EFCA Documents
Title / Date / Description
25 Years in the Ubangi with the EFCA / ca. 1947 / commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the EFCA's work in the Congo
Brief History of the EFCA / ca. 1968? / notes in binder, "to be used for Bible Instruction Classes"
Centennial Celebration / 1984 / commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the EFCA
Church Survey of the EFCA / ca. 1953? / one-page document
Early History of the Swedish Free Christian Church, Rockford, IL / none / taken from minutes of congregational meeting held Nov. 28, 1904
Evangelical Beacon, The, Vol. 1 no.1 / 1931 / first issue of EFCA newspaper
Introducing You to the EFCA / ca. 1946? / pamphlet on EFCA history, organizations, and doctrinal positions
Konstitution för Svenska Ev. Frikyrkans Åldersdomshem / none / small pamphlet in Swedish
Proposed Merger Plan / 1949 / proposes merger between Ev. Free Church Assoc. and EFCA
Swedish Pioneer Historical Quarterly, The / 1975 / Vol. 26 no. 4

The fonds consists of correspondence, speeches, articles, notes, minutes, photographs, scrapbooks and other records relating to Thompson's personal life, his involvement with various organizations, his military career and work in Ethiopia, his political career as MP and national leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada, and his work as an educator.

Note that in addition to these textual records, the RNT Fonds is also comprised of the following:

1. A large number of artifacts, many of which are on display in the RNT building on the TWU campus
2. Audio and video cassettes, filed in the database with Coll. 02, the A/V collection; also physically filed with other A/V materials
3. Scrapbooks containing news clippings and personal memorabilia sorted in chronological order (from 1960 to 1996)
4. Scrapbooks containing political cartoons clipped from newspapers, sorted in chronological order (1963-1996)
5. Photographs

The Ethiopian Manuscripts Collection contains four codices (bound manuscripts) written in Ge'ez, the traditional liturgical language of the the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Text manuscripts include Psalters, Biblical Canticles, the Song of Songs, Ethiopian Orthodox works known as The Praises of Mary and The Gate of Light, and The Bandlet of Righteousness. The collection also consists of carrying cases associated with holding related religious texts, such as the Ethiopian Kitabe leather amulets.

The collection consists of a wide variety of objects and artifacts that are related in some way to TWU. These include - but are not limited to - items of clothing, memorabilia, framed and mounted works of art, [in process]