The fonds consists of correspondence, financial records, legal documents, militia papers, council minutes, press clippings, and miscellaneous material relating to the activities of William Fairfield, a United Empire Loyalist who came to Canada in 1784, and to his descendants. Includes the 1796 Chippewa-Fairfield Deed, a private conveyance of land title.
The fonds consists of books used in part by Fairfield family for account books : James Macfarlane and Company account and letterbook of Kingston Chronicle, 1832-1834; Cataraqui Bridge Company letterbook, 1827-1830; daybook for cut stone business, 1889; bank book of Herman Fairfield with Merchants' Bank of Canada, 1869.
Fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, reservation books, playbills, sketches of costumes, director's notes, news clippings, scrapbook, notices of meetings, committee reports, purchases, constitution, and a pamphlet entitled, "The Faculty Players of Queen's University".
Hand-written copy (?) of one of the documents that Liddell sent to Principal Ryerson of Victoria College on April 21, 1943 for his information. The title of the document is Summary of Statements of Facts in regard to King's College.
Fonds includes bibliographies and manuscripts of scientific papers and commentaries by the author, with particular emphasis on his speciality which was fluid surges and water-hammer.
Fonds consists of correspondence and a photograph pertaining to the raising, from the Trent River, of iron ore cars, belonging to the Cobourg, Peterborough & Marmora Railway and Mining Company.
The fonds consists of material from E. A. Prince's early life in Kingston where he attended high school and university. The material spans the Prince's years at Kingston Collegiate Vocational Institute, including musical programs from the K.C.V.I. Glee and Drama Clubs, notes from classes and records from his involvement in Scouting. The University material reflects Prince's continued involvement in the arts - concert programs, theatrical programs - as well as his academic career. Also included are letters between Prince and his family and friends.
Fonds consists of Queen's memorabilia, including examination papers, and dance programmes; a female student's gym outfit; song sheets; and a copy "ATribute to Sit John A. Macdonald", by the University's first Dean of Students, Dr. Stewart Webster.
Three letters to Miss Johnston from John Buchan, 1927, from John Gielgud in 1936 and from Lucy Maud Montgomery, undated. With Montgomery's letter is a one-page manuscript of The Land of Uprightness. With the Gielgud letter is a clipping about Gielgud.