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A.A. Chesterfield fonds

  • CA ON00239 F1400
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1890]-1935

The fonds consist of photographs depicting life in Chesterfield's postings within the Hudson Bay district, such as Moose Factory, Fort George, Great Whale River, and Rigolet on the Labrador coast. Included also are images depicting Montreal buildings, agricultural scenes from the area, various public events which took place, such as government announcements. There are photographs of the Ile d'Orléans, where Chesterfield felt there had been a return to "simpler" times. Also he took various photographs of tourist attractions around Canada, such as Hamilton Falls, Ontario and Montreal winter scenes, and images of maple syrup being made. There are also some selected images he took while he worked as a general press photographer of important events, such as the visit of the Prince of Wales to Canada in 1923. Included in the collection are [portrait] photographs of Inuit and Cree, he took these as both an observer of tradition and as fur trapper. In one of his albums there are images of Canadians preparing for WWI featuring various government officials, and many different battalions from Ontario and Montreal. There are also photographs of Mr. Chesterfield himself. The fonds also contain manuscripts written himself describing life as a fur trader, the various cultures he encountered and his interactions with different peoples as well as his opinions of them, and personal comments and descriptions of some of his photographs.

Chesterfield, Albert Alexander

A.B. Copp fonds

  • CA ON00239 F673
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1916

The fonds consists of a ledger relating to his law firm.

Copp, A.B.

Abigail Elsworth fonds

  • CA ON00239 F699
  • Fonds
  • 1864-1882

Notebook of holograph poems, written or transcribed by Elsworth.

Elsworth, Abigail Penrose

Aboriginal Council of Queen's University fonds

  • CA ON00239 F2151
  • Fonds
  • 1992-2000

The fonds consists of recorded proceedings of Aboriginal Council meetings and proposals submitted to the Ontario Ministry of Education.

Aboriginal Council of Queen's University

Accommodation Bank

  • CA ON00239 F528
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1836]

Contains nineteen articles for constitution of the bank as approved by the directors. It appears from an article in the British Whig that the bank commenced operations in 1836.

Accommodation Bank

Accomodation Bank fonds

  • CA ON00239 F450
  • Fonds
  • [1836?]

Fonds consists of a prospectus for the Kingston Accomodation Bank.

Kingston Accomodation Bank

Account book, 1876-1890.

  • CA ON00239 F956
  • Fonds
  • 1876-1890

Item is a handyman's account book from Kingston.

Quirk, G.

Account books

  • CA ON00239 F680
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1822]-1868

Two account books of an unidentified merchant, possibly Kingston. Accounts of various people in Kingston and Storrington, surrounding areas, recording purchases, repairs, fees for labour, etc.

Ada Funnell fonds

  • CA ON00239 F1563
  • Fonds
  • 1880-1895

The fonds consists of a few pieces of correspondence pertaining to Dr. Funnell's death as well as her certification by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario; plus a crayon portrait of her as a young woman. There are also certificates and diplomas from her time at Queen's University, notebooks containing medicinal recipes, autographs and bible studies, and photographs of Ada and her sister Rose. Also included are two syringe cases, with syringes, a silver prescription scale by Dr. C.H. Fitch and a portable electro-medical apparatus, patented by A. Gaiffe, philosophical instrument maker.

Funnell, Ada

Adam Shortt fonds

  • CA ON00239 F1009
  • Fonds
  • 1879-1931

Fonds consists of correspondence, articles, diaries, subject files, news clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, manuscript notes, notebooks, cartoons, watercolours, and medals. Adam Shortt's involvement with Queen's University, his work as Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, his work as first Chairman of the Board of Historical Publications of the Public Archives, his active career as a public speaker, and his creative output are all reflected in the papers. There is also a large series of autographs that Shortt collected over the course of his life.

Shortt, Adam

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