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Fonds consists of correspondence, reports, proceedings, brochures, pamphlets, and news clippings. The material documents the movement for the proposed Quinte Parkway, which ultimately became the Loyalist Parkway.

Notes, certificates, photographs and genealogical chart.

The fonds consists of manuscripts, correpospondence, photographs and audio recordings documenting the life's work and literary activities of Canadian poet Al Purdy and, to a lesser extent, the life of his wife Eurithe Mary Jane Purdy (b. Parkhurst). Includes correspondence with many of the major figures of Canadian literature including Margaret Atwood, Earle Birney, Michael Ondaatje, Dennis Lee, Timothy Findley, Diane Dawber, Susan Musgrave, George Woodcock, H.R. "Bill" Percy, Margaret Dyment, Rosemary Sullivan, Sid Marty, Fraser Sutherland, Ralph Gustafson, John Metcalf, James C. Deahl, Irving Layton, George Woodcock, Robert Fulford and many others. Carbon copies of many of Purdy's letters, both "incoming" and "outgoing," are also represented. The manuscripts cover all aspects of Purdy's literary activities, foremost as a poet, but also include rough notes drafts and final versions of his prose, plays, articles and reviews. Nearly every publication by Purdy throughout his career is represented, although his work from 1970 to 2000 is available in its entirety within this fonds, with drafts of some earlier works residing with other archival institutions. Also includes notes for speeches, lectures and presentations. Among the photographs are images of Purdy taken by professional photographers for book covers or other promotional purposes, family photographs and documents of trips to Peru, Mexico, Greece, among other destinations. Also includes photos from poetry readings. The fonds also contains published items, such as copies of Purdy's poems, prose and reviews; clippings and reviews of his work; and general articles about the author. Other material represented in this fonds document Purdy's activities judging writing contests, book tours, conferences and his own personal life.

Fonds consists of translations of German publications such as recipe books and a history of the Christmas tree, as well as records from the St. Lawrence Place Residence Council. Also includes programmes for "Harvest Thanksgiving" held at he Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, and the "Grenadier and Scots Guards ... Non-Commissioned Officers" Annual Dinner" celebrating 'The Old Canadian' held at the Victoria Mansions Restaurant, London, England.

The fonds consists of records which reflects the development of Kingston as the yachting centre for the 1976 Olympics and illustrate the degree of detailed perparation required to satge an Olympic event. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Reference library; Main correspondence file; Filing Index; Hosting and special services; hostesses; Information services; Press services; Protocol; Sailing; Technology; Results system; CORK 75; Films, photographs and transparencies; Miscellaneous manuels; Publications and other printed materials; Specifications and construction contracts; Engineering drawings; and Press Clippings.

Fonds consists of biographical files compiled and maintained by the Department, including photos of Dr. J.A. Corry, Dr. John J. Deutsch, Roland Michener, Chancellor Stirling and Ronald L. Watts; images of people, life, scenes, and events on the University campus taken over the years (1985-1997) by various staff members of the 'Queen's Gazette (V053 and V135)'; photographs of buildings, events, and honorary degree recipients (1960-1988) (V048); photographs of the 1991 Royal Visit to Queen's University, and the opening of the Jemmett & Stewart- Pollack Wings of Fleming Hall; interview with officials on "Radio Noon" (CBC/CBO 1310), regarding the gift of Herstmonceaux Castle by Alfred and Isabel Bader to Queen's University (8 January 1993); and the Convocation address given by Donald Sutherland upon his receipt from the University of an honorary degree (May 1995); promotional and other videos depicting events, buildings, and individuals associated with Queen's University both on and off campus.

Fonds consists of correspondence from Lt. Black to his family throughout the Second World War, as well as photographs of his COTC class. The letters document Black's entire military career through officer and combat training, through battles and into his return to civilian life. Transcriptions for all of his letters are available within the files. The fonds also includes some of his training manuals.

Fonds consists of correspondence, photographs, subject files, Arts and Culture files, audio and video tapes, sketches; architectural drawings; and the diary of Reva Brooks, which give an idea of the richness and active nature of their lives. The correspondence covers several continents geographically, and several decades of time. Topics range widely, and include numerous references to North American and Mexican arts and culture. Photographs of Leonard Brooks World War II art are included.

The fonds consists of a journal listing deaths in Kingston, Sydenham, Loughborough Township and Cataraqui, frequently listing the age and cause of death. The journal was also used as a scrapbook, and contains some ledger entries. Also included are a flyer advertising Forepaugh's Circus visit to Kingston on July 9, 1880, a postcard, letter, invoice, two envelopes and two cut ledger pages.

The fonds consists of nearly 1200 drawings, blueprints, and specifications spanning the career of Kingston architect William Newlands, from 1882 until his death in 1926. The subject matter of most of the material is specific to Kingston and all facets of enterprise in Kingston are represented - dwellings, businesses, schools, hospitals, churches, charitable institutions and government institutions.