The fonds consists of correspondence, student notes, lecture notes, student essays and manuscripts of his published works. There are also records of the many academic conferences Dr. Thorburn attended and helped to organize, committee work he was engaged in and records of his students. Taken together the records of Hugh Garnet Thorburn document his life as a scholar from his undergraduate days to his years as Professor Emeritus at Queen's University's Department of Political Studies.
Fonds consists of records of the Brophy family, including land deeds and lease agreements, wills, correspondence, and other material. Also includes records specific to Mary Margaret Brophy, including her sketchbook and notebook, as well as genealogical research on the Brophy family by Mary Darling.
Fonds consists of newsclippings, articles and research related marine history in Kingston, as well as various aspects of Kingston history, including the Black experience in Kingston and business history. Also includes research on bottles, bicycles, Portsmouth Village, Kingston Penitentiary and all manner of events in Kingston history.
Fonds consists of diaries and journals, scrapbooks created and assembled by Gibson-Langille, as well as documentary art of various structures and vistas in the area surrounding Kingston.
Fonds consists of scrapbooks detailing Timmins' tenure as an Alderman for the City of Kingston, as well as records relating to his career as a draftsman. Includes photographs, correspondence, clippings, and technical drawings. Also includes a scrapbook detailing the history of William John Allen, aka "Dollar Bill."
The fonds consists of correspondence pertaining to publications of the Society or colloquiems sponsored by the Society; minutes of the Council; subject files relating to bibliographies on a number of subjects as well as files on publications; constitutional material; publications; book reviews and proofs; members' photographs and photographs of events; miscellaneous material.
Fonds consists of interviews with artists and other individuals about Leonard and Reva Brooks, as well as interviews with Leonard and Reva. Also includes transcriptions of interviews, and drafts of the biography on Leonard and Reva Brooks.
The fonds consists of predominantly textual records created over a 35 year span reflecting the operations of Harvest House Ltd. Publishing and includes correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, book covers, cover art, promotional material, book review clippings, contracts and financial information. The material has been arranged by the archivist into the following series: Published projects; Administrative files; and Unpublished materials.