The fonds consists of correspondence regarding royalties; a response letter from the Globe regarding a publication; a letter from Rev. Kennedy Hunter Palmer of the St. Paul's Presbyterian Church; and a poem on Dr. Sneath, Superintendent of Education in Ontario. Of particular note is a letter regarding the Lecture tour of Mr. Walter McRaye. Walter McRaye was a lecturer and entertainer born in Merrickville, Ontario in 1876. He was the great grandson of Major Thomas Smyth, founder of Smiths Falls. He acquired through his lecture and informal talks the title "The Apostle of Canadianism." McRaye toured in Britain, Canada and the United States from 1901 to 1909.
The collection consists of original letters and documents. Includes items signed by Louis Xlll of France, Sir John A. Macdonald , Sir John Colborne, William Lyon Mackenzie, William McDougall, Israel Tarte, Sir John Thompson, Guglielmo Marconi, Lord Monck and L.S. Huntington. The microfilm contains articles relating to the death of Colonel Robert Samuel McLaughlin,
This fonds consists of postcards of Kingston Street Railway streetcars in various locations including King Street at the top of the Penitentiary hill, Union and Alfred Streets, the streetcar barns, and Lake Ontario Park Zoo; ribbons from the Kingston Street Railway annual 'pic-nic'.
The fonds consists of the records created and received by R. O. Sweezey in his role as businessman and private individual, as well as the papers of his wife, Harriet Watson Sweezey. The fonds has been divided into the following series: Harriet Watson Sweezey; Personal and Family; Canadian Financial and Mining Bureau; Photographs; Negatives (nitrate); Beauharnois; Business Ventures; and Personal and Family Papers
The collection consists of two series of records containing: subject files gathered by Mr O'Hara as an interested employee; subject files, financial records, and company reports gathered in his capacity as a director; internal memoranda created in his capacity as a general manager of one subsidiary company of Cockfield, Brown; and legal records documenting his case against the company and its trustees.
Fonds consists of correspondence, subject files, constituency files, speeches, press releases, newspaper clippings, political memorabilia acquired during Robert Nixon's political career, office records from Nixon's Queen's Park office and from his constituency offices, material about the Nixon family and the political career of former Premier Harry C. Nixon, and a series of videos recording various speeches, dinners, family, and other celebrations.
Fonds consists of marriage and baptismal register for Fredericksburgh, Ernestown, Bath, Adolphustown, Sophiasburg and other parts of Prince Edward County. Includes some correspondence, an 1818 sermon, plaque ceremony 1975, bans of marriage and memorial service.
The fonds consists of correspondence, diaries and photographs from the period of Dunsmore's World War I service (1915-1919), and the WWI diaries of his brother-in-law Clarence Voaden (1917-1918). It also includes various writings, correspondence, lectures and addresses from his time of service on the Board of Trustees, and minutes and reports from the Queen's University Campus Planning committee as he also served on that committee for almost twenty years.
