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Fonds consists scrapbooks containing articles published by Jessie Deslauriers on the topics of gardening, science, and finances in a variety of local Kingston publications. It also contains research material around family genealogy and a copy of a manuscript entitled, "The Haphazard Gardener".

Letter from Sir John A. Macdonald, 1885 Oct. 31, draft report on Louis Riel, 1885 Nov., commissions and appointments.

The fonds consists of notes on Kingston families, arranged alphabetically, prepared by Preston during writing of his book, Kingston during the War of 1812. Page proofs, photographs and printed copies of Preston's book. For friends at home : a Scottish emigrant : letters from Canada, California and the Caribou, 1844-1860.

Diary of a young woman touring the Thousand Islands for the month of August 1883 starting in Hartford, Connecticut on August 1st, 1883 and ending in Montreal on September 1st, 1883. The author spends much of the diary remarking on the beauty of the scenery, the quality of the food and variations in the weather. She recounts day excursions on both American and Canadian islands and towns and mentions Clayton, Alexandria Bay, Gananoque, Brown's Bay, Hay's Island, Whitney Point, Guernsey Point, and Stave, Bluff and Skinner islands. She is traveling with the Redfield family (Mr. and Mrs. Redfield and their children George and Henry) and the "Professor". They encounter a Dr. Norris who is known to the family. When they arrive in Montreal they stay at the Windsor Hotel, which is greatly admired.

There is an additional three page entry at the end of the diary describing a trip to the White Mountains in New Hampshire in September of 1885.

Item is a plaque titled "Sir Charles Tupper Bart," puchased from the Joint Exhibition of the Royal Canadian Academy and of The Ontario Society of Artists (Toronto).

Fonds consists of items belonging to John Howard Box, Meds 1915. This includes 1 gold ring: CIAU Hockey Championship 1914; 1 hockey puck from Queen's hockey game in Boston 1911; 1 tam with curling pins attached and 1 WWI diary kept by John Howard Box while serving on the front [1915-1916].

Fonds consists of records of the operations of the Pittsburgh Historical Society, including minutes, correspondence, project files and other material. Also includes collected items related to the history of Pittsburgh Township, including subject files, and original photos of buildings and individuals.

Fonds consists of records relating to the development of Block D by Kingston 2000, arranged as exhibits for use in a court case against the City of Kingston and other parties. Includes a binder and diskettes of the narrative of the failed development, as well as news clippings and Council meeting videos related to Block D.

Collection consists of Christmas cards and one Thanksgiving card received by Evah McQuaig of Kingston from Wallace Havelock Robb.

The fonds consists of course and lecture notes for Art History and Geography, conference presentations, publication records, correspondence, and research notes.