Fonds consists of a diary for the years 1873-74, as well as a short family genealogy (starting with Joseph Stuart), legal documents, an account book for George Stuart with the Liberal Conservative Association of Frontenac County and one photograph.
Fonds consists of two letterpress copybooks containg copies of letters to correspondents in Montreal, Quebec, Perth and Napanee, Ontario, and other locations.
Fonds consists of correspondence, notes, typescripts and material relating to his book "Queen's, Queen's, Queen's" (1977); research files and background material for various articles that appeared in the 'Flashback' column of the "Alumni Review", and in 'The Passing Show' column in "The Kingston Whig-Standard" (1986-1989).
The fonds consists of correspondence, drafts of his books, poems, photographs and news clippings. Correspondents include W.B. Yeats, other members of the Yeats family, George Russell (A.E.), George Moore, John Eglinton and Padraic Colum.
Fonds consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, briefings, speeches, research notes, and press clippings relating to his time in the Canadian Federal Government.
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.
