The fonds consists of correspondence (mainly from Lorne Pierce to Miss Hume), memoranda, articles by and about Pierce, news clippings, and biography of Pierce. Photographs include pictures of Lorne Pierce, Bliss Carman, Charles G.D. Roberts, Marshall Saunders, Marjorie Pickthall and others.
The fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts, typescripts, sketches, and miscellaneous material. Included are letters and poems of George Bowering, and Al Purdy.
The fonds consists of a typescript of a study entitled The Development of Legislation Relating to Immigration to Canada before Confederation and the Process of its Administration, The study consists of two parts, a general survey of the subject and a collection of relevant documents.
The fonds consists of statutes, minutes, reports, programme and papers delivered at the sixth annual meeting in 1934, including a handwritten version of a paper written and presented by Stephen Leacock entitled "The Revision of Democracy".