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Sir Sandford Fleming fonds

  • CA ON00239 F713
  • Fonds
  • 1859-1904

The fonds consists of correspondence, memoranda relating to the Canadian Pacific Railway, pamphlets, diaries, sketches and a framed book-plate silhouette of Oscar Wilde created by Fleming.

Fleming, Sandford

Sir Sandford Fleming collection

  • CA ON00239 F2727
  • Fonds
  • 1871-1886

The collection consists of one leather bound photographic album and 16 albumen prints. The album features portrait photographs from the Peterborogh area predominantly. Individuals who can be identified are from the Higginson, Hall and Fleming families. Also includes portraits done by Topley, Notman, and Brown, Barnes and Bell of England. The sixteen albumen prints are linked in that they appear to be scenics gathered or taken by the survey photographer during Fleming's time with the Geological Survey of Canada and his trip across Canada.

Fleming, Sandford

Sir Robert Watson-Watt fonds

  • CA ON00239 F1105
  • Fonds
  • 1935-1959

The fonds consists of a letter, 1959, and memorandum on the possibility of a 'death ray' and 'radar', 1935.

Watson-Watt, Sir Robert Alexander

Sir John A. Macdonald fonds

  • CA ON00239 F816
  • Fonds
  • 1832-1891

The fonds consists of the correspondence of Sir John A. Macdonald. Included are letters from politicians, cabinet ministers, bureaucrats, religious figures and businessmen. There are approximately 100 individuals represented in this series with whom there was considerable correspondence. Among the most voluminous correspondence is that from Gilbert McMicken (secret service reports); Sir George Stephen; Sir Alexander Campbell; Hon. Edgar Dewdney; Sir Alexander T. Galt; Lawrence Vankoughnet; Sir David Macpherson; and Sir Charles Tupper.

Macdonald, John A. (John Alexander), Sir

Sir Edward Peacock

  • CA ON00239 F1911
  • Fonds
  • 1998

A bibliographical sketch written for the New Dictionary of Business Biography (due for publication in about 2003).

Orbell, John

Sir Charles Tupper fonds

  • CA ON00239 F1881
  • Fonds
  • 1821-1917

Fonds consists of three series: Political, 1823-1916; Personal, 1821-1915; and Family Papers, ca. 1878-1919.

Tupper, Charles

Simon Oberndorffer fonds

  • CA ON00239 F3042
  • Fonds
  • [188-]-1913

This fonds contains a small number of family photographs and newspaper clippings, a certificate of recognition regarding the building of Beth Israel Synagogue on Queen Street, Kingston as well as a list of seat holders at said synagogue, a memo from the employees of the Oberndorffer Cigar Factory on Simon Oberndorffer's retirement as well as an Oddfellows certificate.

Oberndorffer, Simon

Simon John Haynes fonds

  • CA ON00239 F2659
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1985]

Fonds consists of one Queen's University at Kingston, PhD graduation gown, circa 1985.

Haynes, Simon John

Simeon Doudiet fonds

  • CA ON00239 F2638
  • Fonds
  • 1680-1692

This fonds consists of two travel documents for Simeon Doudiet of the Principality of Neuchâtel, a region which is now part of Switzerland. The documents attest to the good character and birth of Doudiet as he is travelling from one district to another. One document still maintains partial seal remnant.

Doudiet, Simeon

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