The collection consists of correspondence, subject files, material relating to Canadian writers, photographs and writings of Lorne Pierce. The material provides invaluable research materials relating to the careers of her father and mother, Lorne and Edith Pierce, as well as manuscripts from many other writers including Bliss Carman, Charles G.D. Roberts, Duncan Campbell Scott, Marjorie Pickthall, Constance I. Davies, John Richardson, and Georges Bugnet. Also includes photographs of the Pierce family.
The fonds consists of records that span the congregation's entire history and breadth of activities and governance. The material has been organized into the following series: Board activities; Board committees; Affliated groups; Publications and ephemera; and, Audiovisual material.
Fonds consists of letters home to various family members, during the course of World War One, from the MacKenzie brothers describing their life and experiences with various units of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, including No.7 (Queen's) Canadian General Hospital and The Canadian Field Artillery.
The fonds consists of correspondence, reports, lecture notes, student papers, personal papers and research studies. A large part of the material details the work on various committees such as the Committee on Scientific Research, correspondence with such bodies as the National Research Council and conferences like the International Conference on Nuclear Structure (1960). There are a number of interesting files describing the aborted attempt to build a high energy physics laboratory near Kingston.
The fonds consists of correspondence, poems, prose, biographical items, news clippings, and scrapbooks. Correspondents include Sir Robert Borden, Lord Tweedsmuir, Lady Tweedsmuir, Robertson Davies, Stephen Leacock. Louis St. Laurent and Sir Edward Peacock.
Fonds consists of personal correspondence relating to broadcasting and Kingston Symphony Association; correspondence, research notes, general course material, and papers relating to three policy seminars conducted by Dr. Trotter for the School of Public Administration, Queen's University at Kingston..
Daybook lists many local United Empire Loyalist names such as John Canniff, Major Van Alsie, Peter Young, Sills, Trumpour and Roblin. Includes a record of sales to Reuben Bedell of Adolphustown, in November 1797, who appeared to be a travelling salesman.
The fonds consists of correspondence and files relating to his position at Queen's University and the Department of Anatomy, and correspondence and miscellaneous documents relating to his work in the West Indies and Ghana. Also includes files concerning the Beth Israel Congregation of Kingston, draft constitutions, correspondence and miscellaneous materials. There are also citizenship awards for volunteer work in support of archives, and a bound volume entitled 'B. N. Kropp Bibliography.'