This collection consists of portfolios and notebooks kept by Stella and Gladys Sleigh while attending Brandon Normal School. The portfolios contain drawings and projects that the women made. The notebooks contain information about education in Manitoba in the early 20th century. There is also a portrait taken of Gladys Sleigh around 1920. There are also two Normal School portraits included in this collection. The collection also includes a notebook kept by Katherine Sinclair (McLean) which describes lessons given to prospective teachers at the Virden Normal School in the early 1890's.Katherine McLean also attended Normal School in the early 1890's, and was from Virden, Manitoba.

Fonds consists of black and white photographs showing the Coltart threshing outfit (1907) and Brandon Normal School (1906). Photographs were taken by Joseph Paynter.