Using historical documents, interviews and personal genealogies, Shernold Edwards examines the history of Black Canadians in Kingston from both an historical perspective as well as the contemporary reality of being a student at Queen's University. Includes interviews with local Kingston residents, the Mason family, the Batchelor family, Rudy Cox, Judi Brown and Rick Neilson. Students Cherilyn Scobie and Anthony Farrell, members of the African Caribbean Student Association at Queen's, are also interviewed. Directed by Pam Main, edited by Dean Shea.
The album depicts scenes of: Kingston - Murney Tower, City Park, Richardson Pavillion, Court House, Water Works; Kingston Mills - Old Mill, train bridge, Blockhouse; Thousand Islands; Rideau Canal; and various social functions - picnics, boating, bicycle riding. The album has been dismantled and the photographs individually sleeved.
Item is an oral history interview of Frederick C. McCallum as conducted by George Henderson. McCallum discusses life in Northern Ontario from 1910-1916, including the fire in Matheson, Ontario in 1916.