The fonds is a record of Dr. Horace Mabee's medical practice in Kingston, Ontario and consists of three daybooks. These patient account books document the daily medical activities of Dr. H. Mabee and include information about patients, the services provided, fees charged and payment received.
Fonds consists of correspondence; subject files; financial records including receipts, and account ledgers; day books; guest ledgers; photographs; scrapbooks; and printed material.
The fonds consists of correspondence, legal documents, financial records, minutes and reports of the Kingston, Ontario home for indigents. Of particular interest are two visitors books (1853-1863) which record the comments of members of the Board of Directors who visited the House of Industry every four or five days.
Fonds consists of correspondence relating to an application to the Intercollegiate Department of The League for Industrial Democracy to charter the Radical Club at Queen's University at Kingston, and an application to the Board of Home Missions of the United Church of Canada for a summer mission field placement.
The fonds consists of black and white photographs, colour slides, black and white negatives, and contact sheets of examples of early Upper Canadian and Ontario furniture from a number of European and North American traditions including Anglo-American, German, Polish, French-Canadian, and others. These images were taken during the course of research for the author's book, 'The Heritage of Upper Canadian Furniture: A Study in the Survival of Formal and Vernacular Styles from Britain, America and Europe, 1780-1900', first published in 1978.
Letterbook, Indian account book, 1863, expense book, 1875-1884, ledgers, 1886-1887, 1901-1902, and purchase record, 1894-1895 of the Mattawa, Ont. store.
