Collection consists of a copy of "Beyond the Trenches: WWI Diary of G.F. Guest," edited by L.V. Guest; photographs of G.F. Guest, while a student at Queen's University at Kingston, and during his time with the Queen's No. 5 Stationary Hospital, and following its transfer to France, the Queen's No. 7 General Hospital.
The collection consists of photographs, including albumen prints and cabinet cards, and albums; a minute book of the Kingston Racing Association (1882), and an illuminated parchment being a 'Resolution of Appreciation' to J.B. Carruthers from the City of Kingston (1888); correspondence; and a scrapbook, all of which relate in large measure to either the Carruthers or Beeman families.
The collection is comprised of correspondence, articles, telegrams and official military documentation collected and received by Martha and George Lockyer from their son, Chris Railton Lockyer who died on active service (17 August 1917) in the Battle for Hill 70, near Vimy. The collection also includes a number of letters from Alec Lockyer to his parents and siblings. This material was organized by Don Lockyer into two named volumes "Far from Home" and "Somewhere in Europe". The volumes intersperse non-contemporaneous articles and materials framing and contextualizing this material within a larger narrative. Also included are some supplemental letters, photographs and a memorial marker for C.R. Lockyer.
Collection consists of pamphlets, brochures, publications, posters, advertisements, and other ephemera from Kingston-area businesses and organizations. Includes playbills, schedules for transit, and souvenir programmes.
This collection reflects the undertakings and activities of three distinct, yet overlapping, Ukrainian groups in Kingston, Ontario: St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Parish, the Ukrainian Canadian Club of Kingston (a secular offshoot of the Church) and the Canadian League for the Liberation of Ukraine. The collection primarily consists of financial information but also includes newsletters, correspondence, receipts and some membership information for each of the groups identified.
The collection includes reports of the Department of State from U.S. consular representatives in Montreal. The despatches are replies to consular instructions. It contains reports on a wide range of subjects dealing with economic, political, and social conditions abroad in addition to routine matters. Despatches are sometimes accompanied by enclosures, such as copies of correspondence between consuls and local Government officials, U.S. diplomatic representatives, other consuls, U.S. naval officers commanding naval vessels or squadrons stationed in foreign waters, and U.S. citizens abroad. Despatches also include information on commercial and other regulations, navigation law, exports and imports, duties and tariffs, censuses, cases of U.S. citizens tried abrad and appeals for help, and the reaction of foreign people to U.S. policies.
The collection consists of drawings for a cottage on Sunnyside Island, designed by H.J. Hardenberger of New York for S.E. Brown, as well as drawings for the Yacht House and specifications for carpentry and masonry.