The collection consists of a scrapbook containing news clippings relating to the British Royal Family, poetry, American political events, religious matters, famous buildings, with a few items relating to the history of Kingston, local buildings and Sir John A. Macdonald. The clippings were pasted in a ledger regarding Great Lakes Shipping.
The fonds consists of correspondence, business and personal records, records relating to his motion pictures, reports, financial statements, and scrapbooks.
The fonds consists of correspondence, subject files, financial records, and photographs relating ot the business operations of the Davies family. The files relate to two generations of the family - William Rupert Davies and Arthur Llewellyn Davies. The records are valuable for a study of their newspaper and radio broadcasting interests. In addition there is a large collection of Margaret Esther Davies correspondence, subject files and addresses.
The fonds consists of images of Collins Bay, including the Day family home, Bayside Gardens Dance Hall, the distillery and street scenes. Also included is a class picture from Sydenham High School with student names.
The fonds consists of correspondence and legal material from three generations of the Deacon family, Joseph Deacon, Charles Rufus Deacon and John Albert Deacon.
Items are typed and translated transcriptions of "Decree including a regulation in favor of the inhabitants of New France," (5 Mar. 1648) and "Decree of March 27th, 1647, including regulations concerning the inhabitants of the country called Canada."