Fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, financial records, conference files, news releases, and photographs relating to the IEEE Canadian Foundation, along with its two originating bodies, the Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Institute of Radio Engineers, and the Hamilton Sector of the Canadian Branch.
Fonds consists of a Letterbook containing holograph copies of letters to his parents and his brother, describing life in Canada after Robert Craig's emigration from Scotland. There are also several letters back to his parents, from well-meaning parties, describing the tragic death, by drowning, of their son.
Fonds consists of a copy of "Robert Drummond: A Pioneer of the Rideau Waterway," a biographical article of Drummond, a lock builder on Rideau, and a shipbuilder in Kingston; and a copy of "125 Years of Physics at Queen's University, 1842-1967".
The fonds consists of nine letters relating to the foundation and early history of the library at Perth, Upper Canada, sponsored by Lord Dalhousie before his departure from Canada
The South Carolina collection consists of two parts: Part 1: the Papers of James Henry Hammond, and Part 2, Miscellaneous Collections of Personal and Family Papers. James Henry Hammond (1807-1864) was a statesman and plantation owner in South Carolina. He served in the United States House of Representatives and Senate, and was Governor of South Carolina from from 1840 to 1842. The papers reflect his role as both statesman and planter, including records pertaining to agriculture, education, family life, the practice of law, politics and slave management.The Miscellaneous collections of Personal and Family papers includes: Samuel Porcher Gaillard Plantation journals; John Forsythe Talbert Plantation journals; a Caleb Coker Plantation book; James Trezevant Plantation diary and records; Glover family papers;a James Talbert Ouzts Plantation book; a David Milling Plantation book; John Ogilvie Medical Account books; a diary from Natalie DeLage Sumter; the papers of Mary Hart Means; Thomas family diaries; the papers of James Ritchie Sparkman; the John Stapleton papers; Thomas Cassells Law papers; John McPherson DeSaussure papers; Lewis Malone Ayer papers; the Read-Lance family papers; the Heyward family papers; John Ewing Colhoun papers; the Miller-Furman-Dabbs family papers; and the Hammond-Bryan-Cumming family papers.
Fonds consists of academic calendars (1841-20--), including Women's Medical College, and the School of Mining and Agriculture; registers, lists of students, Registrar letterbooks (1864-1921); examination results; scholarship and awards files (1975-1982); index of students registered previous to 1911; minutes of Convocation (1866-1902); records of Schools Liaison Office (1978-1979); convocation and installation materials; files relating to the Student Record System (1966-1970); list of government grants to Queen's from 1845 to 1964; correspondence, application forms, reports, minutes of selection committees, names of recipients, and other information relating to the Marty/Royce/Lynett Awards and the Rhodes Scholarships (1944-1995); prints and negatives, many originally from the Queen's Alumni Office and STAR, of various events held on campus and used by the Student Recruitment Office for promotional purposes; official Convocation programs, photographs of Honorary Degree recipients at Spring and Fall Convocations.
Queen's University. Office of the University Registrar
Fonds consists of annual reports, programmes, invitations, and promotional material relating to Sydenham Street United Church, and especially the royal visit of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II and H.R.H. Prince Philip to Canada, and Sydenham Street, in 1959, to officially open the St. Lawrence Seaway.