The fonds consists of family photographs, records and memorabilia, which reflect the activity of the family, particularly George Comer, in local businesses and associations such as the Canadian Navigation Company, the Masonic fraternal organization, Customs House and the Home Circle, an early school association. There are also a number of scrapbooks that not only reflect the activity of the family, but also account for events that occured in the local community. Of particular interest is the wide variety of photographs which illustrate the practices of a number of local photographic studios such as Marrison, Sheldon & Davis, Henderson, Snider and Richardson. There are also photographs which reflect certain family members interest in amateur photography. Included are images of Division street, City Park, and Richardson Pavillion.
The fonds contains material relating to Lieutenant de Hueck's time with the Canadian military and is comprised of maps, top secret memoranda, newspaper clippings and other material related to the Kiska Operations during World War II.
Fonds consists of a diary for the years 1873-74, as well as a short family genealogy (starting with Joseph Stuart), legal documents, an account book for George Stuart with the Liberal Conservative Association of Frontenac County and one photograph.
Letter, 1814, to Dr. Jones asking if Brockville would like a Church of England clergyman. Extract from an appeal relating to boundary line between lots 24 and 25, first concession of Kingston.
This fonds consists of a diary of George Ogle Moore, writing in his capacity as a British officer. The diary describes official military and social functions and documents his time in Toronto and Kingston, as well as his travels to New York.
Fonds consists of a photograph taken of Geroge Muirhead, City [of Kingston] Planning Officer, Ken Grace, Deputy Planning Officer, and Ted Whittaker, City Industrial Commissioner, standing on the ice of Kingston's Inner Harbour in the late 1950s, as well as photographs taken from the ice showing industrial uses, especially coal piles, along the Kingston waterfront; slides of various Kingston buildings, some of which no longer exist; line drawing, by Ken Grace, of the front door of Cartwright House.
Fonds consists of subject files; financial records; and photographs relating largely to the running of a boarding house, located at 5 Wellington Street, Kingston, for students attending Queen's University at Kingston.
The fonds consists of a typed transcript and xerox copy of a diary kept by George Drew on a trip from Parham, Ontario, through North Temiscaming and into Northern Ontario, surveying and prospecting.
