The collection consists of thirty-five letters, thirty-three of which are addressed to H.W. Ryland, member of the Legislative Council of Lower Canada, one to a Lieutenant-Colonel Ready, Amyot's deputy at Quebec at the time, and one to the Reverend William Ryland, curate of Sandridge, England, the son of H. W. Ryland. The letters concern chiefly private business matters and Amyot's relation to Lower Canada when he was its absentee secretary, the receipt of his pension when his secretaryship was commuted in 1828, and his activities with the British government on Ryland's behalf.
The fonds consists of correspondence concerning Mrs. Huggard's work and interest in North American Indigenous and Inuit peoples, articles, press clippings and photographs.
Collection consists of 23 home movies taken of various Amos family activities. Outdoor activities such as skiing, horseback riding, picnic are depicted. There are also a number of films that have to do with mines and mining in the Cobalt area of northern Ontario.
Fonds consists of legal records (land deeds and a bond) pertaining to various members of the Amey family -- John, Joseph, Nicholas, Peter -- of Ernesttown Township, Ontario, including an 1809 deed relating to 'Mary Howard/Otherwise McKenzie' of Loughborough, Township, Ontario; receipts; and a letter appointing Peter Amey as 'Convenor of Highways' in Ernesttown Township.
Fonds consists of .correspondence; minutes; financial records; subject files; and pamphlets; as well as records of the Office of the President (1976-1990) and Vice-President (Operations) (1982-1989); a copy of "Brood With Tradition", produced by the AMS, and recorded at Queen's University at Kingston (1988); massive birthday card signed by the students of Queen's in celebration of the University's 150th Anniversary (16 October 1991)
The fonds consists of correspondence, lecture notes, speeches, articles, and memoirs as Professor of Astronomy and Dean of Women (1939-59) at Queen's University; President of the International Federation of University Women. Included is an article by Vibert Douglas titled, "Symbols in Stone" which was printed in the Queen's Alumni Review August, 1952. Also included is correspondence with Albert Einstein and others concerning Sir Arthur Eddington.