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This collection consists of one sepia-tone, digitally enhanced copy print; two black and white, 4 x 5 copy negatives; and three, 35 mm. copy slides; of 'Camp Iroquois', a summer home built in 1875 by James Wallace, and located on Bostwick Island in the Thousand Islands, Ontario.

This fonds consists of a copy of Norris E. (Joe) Hunt's World War Two memoirs entitled 'Are You Ready Hunt?'It covers the period of his service as a pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force and the time he spent in a Prisoner of War Camp -- Stalag Luft 3 -- located in Luckenwalde, Germany.

The fonds consists of a copy of the Reverend Douglas H. Ross' autobiography entitled 'Memoirs of Douglas H. Ross, 2000.'

Fonds consists of notes by Dorothy Kane, a former inhabitant of 67 Colborne St. in Kingston, regarding the history of her home. Also included is a page of notes taken by Carolyn LeBlanc of the Queen's Alumni Review during an interview with Dorothy Kane.

The collection consists of non-photographic, panoramic maps of various Canadian cities and urban centres including Halifax, Lunenburg, Moncton, Montreal, Sherbrooke, Sorel, Brantford, Kingston, London, Ottawa, Port Arthur, Simcoe, St. Catharines, Tillsonburg, Toronto, Morris, Winnipeg, Victoria, and Yukon. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, major Canadian cities and urban centres followed a North American trend in having panoramic maps - more commonly called bird's-eye views - prepared. These non-photographic illustrations viewed cities from above at an oblique angle - a remarkable achievement in the days before aerial photography. They showed street patterns, major landscapes, and a variety of structures including churches, mansions, single dwellings, industrial plants, office blocks, retail and wholesale businesses, and government buildings.

The fonds consists of correspondence from Zoe Vignau and her husband, David C. Low, to Madame Vignau in Boucherville, Quebec. It contains many important descriptions of political and social life in India in the 1820s. It also includes a family tree of the Wattsford-Low families and a copy of Une ville seigneurie Bouchervilles: Chroniques portraits et souvenirs (Montreal, 1890).

The fonds consists of two photo albums, containing images from Nordman's trip to Manchuria. Included in these images are scenes of concentration camps and war atrocities, street scenes and photos of buildings.

The fonds consists of photographs of winter activities, sketch books, newspaper clippings and souvenir booklets from various cities in Canada. Included are images of the Bank of Montreal in London, Ontario from the 1890s, snowshoing expeditions and a picnic in the early 1900s, and Revelstoke, British Columbia. Also included are sketchbooks by J. Brown of lanndscapes in 1841.

The fonds consists of 35 mm slides capturing a vast array of subject areas including landscape - oceans, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, mountains, beaches, lawns, rocky terrain, trees, gardens, marshy grasses, wheat and the like; architecture - high-rises, churches (including every parish church in the Anglican Diocese of Ontario), houses, shacks, docks, totem poles, radar towers, mechanical equipment, bridges, train tracks, art work, and more; animals - domestic or wild, aquatic, terrestial; vehicles - automobiles, trucks, trains, boats, ships, planes, bicycles; people - familiar or strangers. These images were shot as close as home in Kingston, Ontario, to as far away as Vancouver, British Columbia, St. John's Newfoundland, New York, New York, with Montreal, Quebec, and the Maritime Provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, in between.

The fonds consists of a complete, and an incomplete typescript, with marginalia, of Mr. Sturgess' memoirs of growing up in Kingston, Ontario. Entitled, 'My Life Story', it contains chapters on 'My Life in the North End'; 'Gone But Not Forgotten', which is dedicated 'to the parents of us kids born in the 30s, 40s, and 50s'; 'Hotels in Kingston 1950, 60 & 70s'; and 'My Career in the Canadian Navy'.