The fonds consists of correspondence, both personal and business; speeches; subject files; records of homes Mr. Thrift has owned; planning documents; and teaching materials. The bulk of the records in the Eric Thrift fonds are from the time Mr. Thrift was a student at M.I.T. until he became a Professor Emeritus at Queen's University in 1981.
The fonds consists of material created and kept by Harry Tanner. Much of the material that still exists was originally that of Dorothy Todd Tanner, that remained in Harry's possession when she passed away. The fonds has been divided into two series, material seemingly created and or accumulated by Harry Tanner about his life and work, and a second series of material that was maintained by Dorothy Tanner from, or about, Harry that then came to be in Harry's possession after her death.
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The fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts (both published and unpublished), poems, plays, notebooks, and daybooks. The material reflects Humphrey's literary life from her teenage years up until 2010, and shows the process of writing books of both poetry and prose from beginning to end. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Correspondence; Daybooks; Promotional material; Teaching Material and Writings.
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.
The fonds conisists of wills, accounts, property dispute documents, and the marriage affidavits of Jonathon, Chester and Dorval Peters. Also includes the Peters family genealogical chart.
The fonds consists of correspondence, diaries and photographs from the period of Dunsmore's World War I service (1915-1919), and the WWI diaries of his brother-in-law Clarence Voaden (1917-1918). It also includes various writings, correspondence, lectures and addresses from his time of service on the Board of Trustees, and minutes and reports from the Queen's University Campus Planning committee as he also served on that committee for almost twenty years.
