The fonds consists of all personal and official correspondence pertaining to all aspects of Sir Edward's life including Prince of Wales Tours (1919 -1920), foreign affairs (1919-1922), imperial relations (1918-1922), India (1920-1922), Ireland (1920-1921), East Africa (1925-1930), election material (1923 & 1933), and defence (1932-1945). The fonds also contains press clippings, reviews, pamphlets, speeches and articles.
The fonds consists of correspondence, research notes, drafts, and files of source materials relating to Legends of the South Sea. The fonds also contains binders of biographical and subject material, correspondence, indexes, drafts, newsclippings and photographs relating to The Life of Katherine Mansfield. Also included are two sound recordings: an interview with Alpers about the Mansfield material; and an interview conducted by Alpers, recorded July 17, 1970, with Richard Murray discussing the early years of his life and his recollection of persons and events involving Katherine Mansfield as well as recollections of Katherine herself. As part of the Mansfield Archive, are three microfilm reels of material, one of which holds the Mansfield letters held at the British Museum.
Relates to marriage settlement of Catherine Charlotte Grant, daughter of Charles Grant, 5th Baron de Longueil, on her marriage to the Reverend Joseph A. Allen, 1843 Sept. 2, settling on her Alwington House and Baron Grant's property on Wolf Island and Howe Island; agreement between Catherine Grant Allen, Dowager Baroness Carolina and Charles James Irwin Grant, 6th Baron Longeuil over 2 pieces of property in Montreal, 1848 Oct. 26. Will of Catherine Grant Allen, 1877 Apr. 23.
The collection consists of a scrapbook (Across Canada with King George V1 and Queen Elizabeth), which relates to the royal visit to Canada and the United States, May-June, 1939.
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.
The fonds consists of ledgers (1888-1900), daybooks (1898-1899, 1923-1926, 1937-1939) and account books (1919-1954) detailing the work of A. Brown and Company.