The collection is comprised of four series: Books; Articles, Reviews, etc.; Reports of Lectures; and Miscellaneous material. This material reflects the work of Macmurray from 1926 through his life until after his death in 1979.
Fonds consists of a videocasettes, DVDs and original 8 mm films of numerous Queen's student activities and events, including football games, reunions, and initiations which took place between 1960 and 1967; gold satin jacket with Science '64 crest on it and a piece of the McGill Goal post from the Nov.11, 1961 game (McGill 15 Queen's 7 is written in marker on the post); photographs from Queen's University "Tricolor '62", University scenes and athletic events; clippings relating to Queen's University, including the 1963 visit to campus by Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, as well as an incident involving the theft of a Toronto policeman's hat; "Movies by John MacLatchy: 'Queen's 1960-61'; 'Queen's 1961-62'; 'Queen's 1962-63'; 'Queen's 1963-64'; 'Queen's 2009: 45th Reunion'; 'Queen's Pillar of Wisdom'.
Fonds consists of correspondence, business records, bonds, stocks and memoranda. Also includes the marriage certificate of John Macaulay and Sarah Phillis Young, 1853 and the prayer book of Robert Macaulay, father of John Macaulay, with manuscript additions giving information on births, marriages and deaths in the Kingston area.
The fonds consists of correspondence, subject files, broadcast transcripts, financial records and reports illustrating many aspects of McDougall's professional life. In particular McDougall's teaching career is particularly well documented as well as his interest in public affairs. There is also a significant amount of material which reflects McDougall's writing process and products.
Fonds consist of an album depicting the life of a student at Queen's University at Kingston, in general, and that of a medical student in particular, during his time, not only in Kingston, but as a resident in New York City.
The fonds consists predominantly of land agreement, sale, assignment and lease documents for lots and parcels within Frontenac County and the City of Kingston from 1801to 1864. There is also a limited amount of correspondence with John Macaulay and Thomas Kirkpatrick regarding various estates, business papers, legal documents pertaining to a number of estates, shares for a variety of companies, in particluar trust and insurance companies, a letterbook (1839-1846) and two small account books (1836-1846).
The fonds consists of two poems by John Kilmer. The first poem is a holograph of the "Ballad of Father Hudson", a poem describing the land of the Great-North-Seaboard Province from Fundy to Chaleur and the life of Father Hudson, and the second poem refers to Eddi's service, Eddi being a Priest at St. Wilfrid.