Photocopied article contains short sketches of G.D. Liveing, W.J. Pope, Sir James Dewar, Dr. Ruhemann, Sir J.J. Thomson, Sir Eric Victor Appleton, Lord Rutherford of Nelson and Charles Thomas Heycock.
Transcriptions of letters written to England, from John Alves and Helen Kerr. These letters describe economic, social and political conditions in Upper Canada.
Correspondence concerning his resignation from Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., over his views on Annexation of Canada to the United States. Also contains copies of letters/essays Allen wrote on annexation for the newspapers.