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Sous-fonds consists of holograph (original and photocopy) for The Inquisition: a poem in four cantos, as well as an autographed letter (1955 Mar. 7) from J. Swettenham to Ryerson Press discussing provenance of the Croke manuscript. Added at a later date is a tearsheet from the Dalhousie Review in 1973 of an article discussing Croke's manuscript.

The sous-fonds is comprised of predominantly signed typescripts for the poems Battlefield night, Defeat, Dejection, To Havelock Ellis, A little litany, The poet, Weapons, and other poems.

Collections consists of Memorial Books relating to both Lorne and Edith Pierce; travel diaries; photographs; and a copy of Edith Chown Pierce's, "Canadian Glass: A Footnote to History". Nearly every Canadian literary figure of note for the period 1920 to 1960 is representedby at least some manuscript material in this collection. Among its many highlights the collection includes the letters and manuscripts of William Wilfred Campbell; Desertion in Canada by Major John Richardson; the original manuscript of William Kirby's novel, The Golden dog; manuscripts written and decorated by Wilson Macdonald; letters, manuscripts and memorabilia of Sir Charles G. D. Roberts; and the Marjorie Pickthall papers which include her diaries, letters manuscripts and sketches. Also represented are Raymond Knister, Duncan Campbell Scott, Archibald Lampman, Camille Roy, Stephen Leacock, Marius Barbeau,Audrey Alexandra Brown, Earle Birney, Katherine Hale, A. J. Pratt and Al Purdy. Some papers of artists J.E. H. Macdonald, A. Y. Jackson, C.W. Jefferys and Thoreau Macdonald are included in this collection.

Fonds consists of an article, entitled "My experiences as a German prisoner" (during World War I); and an extensive stamp collection.

Fonds consists of negatives showing the Queen's University Women's Field Hockey Team, in action, during one of the first in-door tournaments held at the Bartlett Gym.

Records birthdates of De Selincourt family and others.

Extract relating to the relief of Gibraltar.

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.

The fonds consists of Agenda and Minutes of Annual General, Executive, and regular meetings; publications including a history of the Local Council with three supplements, and history of the Provincial Council; and miscellaneous material relating to the Local, Provincial, and National Councils.

Fonds consists of a copy of "History - here at home", being the story of bringing collective bargaining to the employees of the Aluminum Company of Canada (Alcan) plant, located in Kingston, Ontario.