Fonds consists of ledgers, journals, lumber records, letter books, correspondence, contracts and agreements and miscellaneous material relating to the timber-making, rafting, forwarding, shipbuilding, towing and salvaging of the Calvin Company. There is also a collection of photographs relating to both family and business.
Includes calendars, 1841-1911, Kingston Women's Medical College calendars, 1883/84 - 1893/94, School of Mining annual reports, 1894-1915, and Queen's letters and deeds.
Fonds consists of photographs of family members; and local Kingston, Ontario landmarks including the Albion Hotel, located at the corner of Queen and Montreal Streets, and owned at one time by James Meecham Caines, portraits of J.M. Caines in military uniform, Simcoe House, located on Queen Street, residence at 177 Queen Street; and clippings.
Byer's Cancer Cure advertising pamphlet. Published in Markham, Ontario, in 1899 by Daniel Byer outlining causes of cancer as well as testimonials from "patients who have been cured."
Fonds consists of correspondence; account books; business papers; miscellaneous items pertaining to various members of the family including James F. and his wife, Nathaniel C., and Robert John Bushell.