This collection consists of an assortment of notes, jottings, and letters found within a number of books from the Watt Collection which is held in the Special Collections Unit, Stauffer Library, Queen's University at Kingston.
The fonds consists of collected correspondence about the life and work of Alexander Muir, as well as photographs and press clippings gathered from various archives and libraries in preparation for commemorative activities carried out by the Queen's Alumni office. Original correspondence relating to the commemorative activities is also present.
The collection consists of annotated typescripts surrounding the commemoration of Col. Alexander Macphail, as well as correspondence and clippings about Prof. Macphail.
The portion of Albert Schwenger's collection housed at Queen's University Archives is divided into two manuscript series. The first series consists of documents related to the Milne and MacKay families. The papers originate with Captain William Milne who settled in Ancaster where his daughter Anna Maria married into the MacKay family in the 1820's. His correspondence comments of trade conditions, relations in the native community after the Treaty of Greenville and European wars. Of particular note is a letter of introduction for Captain Milne written in Turkish from 1799. The second series consists of unrelated historical documents primarily from the Niagara area, but includes one British document.
Letter from the Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Ottawa General Hospital, relating to the work of Caroline Cairnie Jenkins, following her death in July, 1984 and a photograph.
Collection consists of two volumes of advertising copy for The Victor Talking Machine Company, later RCA Victor, compiled at the company offices in Montreal, Quebec.
