This fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, financial records, photos and newspaper clippings relating to the Chown Hardware Firm. There is only one folder from the 1864-1870 period. The majority of this collection deals with the business in the 1950s, and 60s. This record reflects the growth and operation of a local Kingston business.
The fonds consists of letters to Christine Webber from her brother Karl in Cologne, Germany during the Weimar Republic discussing inflation, as well as a copy of her birth certificate and a police clearance to find work. Also includes three souvenir photos of Ernest Webber in Daytona Beach, and a photo of Ernest in the patternmaking shop at Dominion Engineering Company.
The fonds consists of diplomas; certificates; agreements; personal documents; a photo album of her time as a student at Queen's University at Kingston; the University Medal in Biology (1926).
Correspondence relating to student activities at Queen's University, minutes of student societies and files relating to orientation, Tricolor, Queen's Journal, Who's Where, the University Centre, and graphic symbols.
Fonds consists of design drawings for proposed plaques and glass etchings for the Memorial Room, located in the John Deutsch University Centre, Queen's University at Kingston; one colour, crayon portait of John Buchan, first Baron Tweedsmuir, as rendered by artist Lawrence R. Batchelor.
Fonds consists of calendars celebrating the history of the Royal Canadian Navy, entitled, "Canada's War at Sea in Honour of the 60th Anniversary, 1939-1945" and "Naval Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Royal Canadian Navy" as well as a DVD copy of "UNTD [University Naval Training Division] Queen's: A Quarter Century of Memories" presented at the UNTD Reunion Weekend, held in Kingston, June 2008. The film is a history of the University Naval Training Division attached to HMCS Cataraqui that officially formed in the Fall of 1943, under the command of Lieutenant William Wolfe, a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Queen's University.
Fonds consists of a programme and poster relating to the exhibition entitled, "A Master in Our Midst: Grant Macdonald's Kingston Portraits", held at the Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston; a DVD, entitled "A Master in Our Midst: Grant Macdonald", produced to accompany the exhibit.