Fonds consists of articles, newspaper and magazine submissions, and published essays relating to his thoughts and observations of cottage life and the outdoors.
Photocopied transcript of reminiscences relates to his participation in the Battle of the Windmill during the Upper Canada Rebellion and his subsequent imprisonment at Fort Henry. Also tells of his participation in the American Civil War.
Collection of various family papers from the Wardrope and Dyde family. Includes 3 type family "reminiscences" only two of which are dated (1903, 1924). Material includes information about arriving in Canada, family relationships and moves between cities and towns. One, dated 1903, is from Rev. S. Dyde.-Certificate of Division Registrar Respecting Registration of Birth for Dorothy Frances Dyde born December 22nd, 1905-Marriage certificate for W. Hobart Dyde & Frances Anna Fenwick dated October 5th, 1891-Letter from Shirley C. Spragge to Miss Dorothy Dyde thanking her gift of the genealogy of the Dyde family
Collection consists of photographs of Queen's University campus during Ruth Allan Walker's time at Queen's University. Includes images of the fire at Kingston Hall in March of 193l, the Engineering Society's "At Home" event of 1931, initiation-like activities in Richardson Stadium, interiors of dorm rooms and other rooms at Ban Righ, and the old tennis courts behind Douglas Library.
Three booklets compiled by Fern Small and Ken Collins for the Ontario Genealogical Society pertaining to the cemeteries on Wolfe Island. One booklet of Horne & Point Alexandria United Church Cemetery, concessions VIII &IX - Lots 10 map reference #898875 (1973). One booklet of Trinity Church Anglican Cemetery, Concession IV - Lot 3 map reference #846938 (1973). One booklet of Scared Heart Roman Catholic Cemeteries, Old Cemetery Concession VI - Lot 4 map reference #845937 & New Cemetery Concession VII - Lot 3 map reference #848936. Each booklet outlines a variety of information ranging from the location, history, graveyard dimensions, records, and maps of those buried at each cemetery while also making reference to the history of the churches and congregations involved with each cemetery.
Contains 8 typed pages of copied burial lists. Copied from Mrs. William Horne, Wolfe Island by Elizabeth S. Williams on September 7th, 1963. The Horne family acquired the ownership of the cemetery lands originally acquired by a Mr. Spinning. This property, known as the Point Alexandria Cemetery, was never transferred to the United Church. Later, Mr. Bruce Horne gave land to the United Church known as the United Church Cemetery. The whole area is known as the Horne's Cemetery and officially as Point Alexandria Cemetery. There are a total of 163 sandstone, limestone, and granite gravestones present as of 1973, the earliest dating to a Ms. Aribella Bush, who died on June 13, 1843.
Collection of published material relating to Wolfe Island. Includes a copy of "Wolfe Island Past & Present" by Winston M. Cosgrove (1973), two copies of "Out of the Past - Wolfe Island Sketches" by K. Jean Richardson (ed 1965 & ed 1967), one photocopy of History of Wolfe Island Mrs. James Hawkins Ed (1967) and one phtocopy of "Kingston And District: Selected Publications", Historic Kingston, No. 15, pp. 67-90 (January 1967).
The collection is comprised of Queen's University memorabilia and includes: one black & white photograph of possible Queen's alumni (1970); one "Programme and Engagement" card for the Combined Junior Years Social Evening held on Friday, February 6th, 1920; a copy of a poem entitled "The Street That Was" by Margaret Harvey Wilton from the Queen's Review commemorating the Wilton Home on Arch Street razed to make room for the new Biology Building - including photos of house and new building; a Graduating Year Dinner in Medicine program for an event held at the Frontenac Club on Wednesday, April 4th, 1923; the Levana Society Constitution (date unknown); an Arts Twenty Graduating Banquet program held in the Red Room, Queen's University on Monday, March 22nd, 1920 - includes signatures of some of the attendees on the back; a photograph of KGH Medical Interns including Clifford M. Bracken, husband of Florence M. Willson; and, a print of sketch entitled "College Ties" (date unknown).
Fonds consists of a copy of the "Draft Proposal for the Development of Professional Graduate Studies in Art Conservation Leading to the Degree of Master of Art Conservation (M.A.C.)" (November 1972); M.A.C program information (1975-1978); and departmental meeting minutes (1996-1998); records relating to the Master of Art Conservation (MAC) programme, including the 'Proceedings' and accompanying sound recordings of the "Art Conservation Training Programs Professional Papers 'First Peoples Art and Artifacts: Heritage and Conservation Issues' presented at the Eighteenth Annual Conference" held at Queen's University (May 1992); and records relating to MAC Professor Henry Hodges.
