Memoir of life at summer cottage, 'Avalon' on Grindstone Island on Big Rideau Lake, Portland, townlship 1923 to ca.1962, with trip journals. Scrapbook of photographs of Avalon 1936-1947, including many photographs of Mrs. Elda McDowall Johnston.
This fonds consists of photographs taken during Kathleen Brookins time as a student at Queen's University at Kingston, and a photo album of the Gillan family.
Fonds consists of three albums documenting Kathleen Daly's trip to Ireland, and her family in Kingston, Ontario; two watercolours depicting Legget's Pint and Simcoe House.
Fonds consists of correspondence from various close friends and acquaintances including André and Jeannette Biéler, Joe Clark, John & Olive Diefenbaker, Harriet & Eugene Forsey, Leslie Frost, Jeanette Turner Hospital, Flora MacDonald, Isabel Meighen, and Hilda Neatby.
Fonds consists of letters home while a student at Queen's University; Queen's memorabilia; and Queen's recruiting material in "The Argus" (yearbook of the Sault Ste. Marie Collegiate Institute, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario); and Queen's memorabilia. Of particular note is a letter from Jean Royce dissuading Nasi from pursuing a degree in Engineering.