The fonds consists of correspondence, including a number of hand-sketched Christmas cards; subject files; photographs; sketch books; stamp collection; and slides. The materials illustrate all aspects of Macdonald's career. Photographs of many of his works and reviews of his exhibitions document his long and distinguished career. In addition there is a large collection of slides of many of his works. The correspondence, which includes a considerable amount of material from Robertson Davies, and subject files are invaluable for a study of his life and work. A large collection of personal photographs are also available to document Macdonald's life and that of his closest friends.
Leather bound volume of letters to Mrs. Grant Allen expressing condolences on the death of Grant Allen. Includes authors such as Marian Roalfe Cox and Charlotte Lyndon.
To Mrs. Mary Hamilton daughter of Captain Hanjos Herchmer, for 200 acres in the Township of Pittsburgh, lots 10 and 12, first concession. Seal to deed included.
Station agent, receipts for goods shipped to Mr. and Mrs. Christie, Montreal. Bond for shares in the Grand Trunk Railway, purchased by William L. Brown, Esq.
The fonds consists of correspondence, minutes of executive and general meetings, executive and membership lists, financial records and press clippings relating to the Grand Theatre. Includes material relating to the Eastern Ontario Drama Festival, 1969.
The fonds consists of correspondence, legal documents, accounts, bound volumes and miscellaneous papers relating to the theatre from its organization in 1899 to its liquidation in 1919. Of particular interest is the document of incorporation in 1899 signed by Oliver Mowat.
