The collection consists of architectural drawings made for Sherman Pratt for his home on Niagara Island in the Thousand Islands by John Walter Wood. Also includes a map of the St. Lawrence Seaway (1978), as well as an architectural drawing of the second floor of the house (1993).
Collection includes one architectural drawing on paper for a Kingston Waterworks addition in May 1917; six architectural drawings on waxed linen paper for additions to Kingston Waterworks Station (pumphouse) in Oct. 1917; and one blueprint of the lot lines for the Kingston waterworks property dated July 1942.
Collection consists of crests cut or torn from letterhead and cards. Includes some categories of crests, such as Military, Hotels, Birds and other groupings.
The collection consists of cartes de visite of seven individuals (presumably affiliated with Knox Collecge in Toronto). Includes images of Rev. William Cavan, Dr. John Taylor, Michael Willis, Robert Baldwin, Dr. Burns, Rev. Ph. Brooks and Alfred H. Dymond.
The collection consists of various documents from Kingston, including receipts, permits and handwritten histories of the area, as well as a map of Port Arthur and a stock certificate for Meridian Gold Mining Company in Nova Scotia. Also includes a permit for privy cleaning, and an overdue notice for library books.
The collection consists of a copy of "Notices of the Rideau Canal" (1832) signed by Esther March By, a letter to Col. John By (8 Apr. 1833), a history of "Col. By and the Rideau Canal" produced on the centenary of the Canal (1932), an address from a Rotary luncheon in Gananoque on "The Rideau Canal System" (1943) by Charles E. Kidd, and clippings relating to the canal.
The fonds consists of copies and transcriptions of records relating to World War I and World War II; the Colby Collection description; calendars of some records; 106 photographs relating to World War II; and finding aids for several collections in the museum, including the papers of Sir Henry Tizard, 1885-1959.
Collection consists of correspondence, financial and legal records, relating to the Dewar, Hunt, and Kennedy families residing in the Cornwall, Ontario area; subject files relating to the Avonmore, Ontario area; photographs of Queen's University and the Kingston, Ontario area; daybooks, ledgers, and journals relating to the Barkley General Store, located in Avonmore, Ontario; ledger and account book and business records relating to J.D.Wiggins, a steam and gas-fitter, located in Avonmore, Ontario; ledger and account book relating to William Petrie & Company General Store, located in Finch, Ontario.
