The fonds, related to the Hovdestad family, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:

-10 cards addressed to Louise Hovdestad ( Colleen Eliason, donor's mother)
-3 cards addresses to a father from his children (Lois, Orlando, Stanley, Dennis and Elmer)
-a letter from Francis in Saskatoon, SK to Sydney Olson (Colleen Eliason, donor's father?) in Stewart Valley, SK
-three black notebooks (the notebooks contain prose and poems in English and Norwegian)

Invitation Letter to Dr. Ferguson regarding the 1945 meeting of the Advisory Committee on Indian [Indigenous] Tuberculosis (NRC).

Letter to Ferguson from Ninette Sanatorium regarding the Advisory Committee on Indian [Indigenous] Tuberculosis (NRC).

Letter to Dr. Ferguson from the Director of Indian Affairs thanking him for conducting tuberculosis surveys in Residential Schools.

Letter from Dr. Ferguson to the Hon. J. G. Gardiner, Minister of Agriculture discussing Lebret Indian Residential School, Onion Lake Indian Residential School, Delmas Indian Residential School, Duck Lake Indian Residential School, and securing funding for tuberculosis testing and treatment for students.

This series contains 1 letterhead, and 1 envelope.