An account of the life of Francis Molison Black, businessman and politician, and his contribution to the development of Western Canada, written by his son.
Excerpts from letters written by a final year Arts student, and Warden of Gordon House, regarding student life at the University to a friend serving overseas.
Letters to Dr. F.M. Goodfellow, Westport, referring to her books and identifying the real persons on whom her books were based. The books were: A Winter of content (Abington, New York, 1922 and 1924), Isles of Eden (Minton, Balch, New York, 1924) and We build (Linden, Baltimore, 1937).
Typed transcript and copies of letter. Original in possession of R.O. Bert F. Hale of Malone, N.Y. Letter relates to the Battle of the Windmill during the Rebellion in Upper Canada, 1838, and the capture of the steamer by British forces.
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.