Fonds consists of a diary and plant physiology notebooks by Prof. W.T. MacClement, as well as a photograph of graduates of Sydenham High School who attended Queen's, with individuals identified on the mat. Also includes lecture notes in biology as student and teacher at Queen's University.
Item is a typescript from the Court of Probate, Province of Canada, Exemplication of probate of the last will and testament of James McKenzie, late of the City of Kingston, in the County of Frontenac, Master in the Royal Navy, 1851.
Fonds consists of congratulatory letters regarding Ballard's appointment as President of the National Research Council (NRC), three sound recordings of the touch-sensitive organ from the electronic music laboratories of the NRC, various honours and awards as well as some miscellaneous publications from Westinghouse Electric.
Subject files consisting of news clippings, press releases and pamphlets. It also includes a small number of negatives and contact sheets of photographs from Journal issues from the late 1980s to 1999.
The bulk of the fonds is the correspondence of Carrie and Julia. Of particular interest is their letters from Lady Agnes Macdonald, widow of Sir John. Baroness Macdonald's letters tell of her life abroad with her daughter Mary and her continuing interest in Ottawa life. There is a small amount of correspondence from Miriam Reiffenstein Macpherson Fenwick, the daughter of Miriam Reiffenstein Macpherson. Besides legal papers, such as wills, administration of trustees and estates, the fonds reflects important happenings in the life of the Reiffenstein family; the fire at the family home in Ottawa in 1885, Carrie's train trip West with the MacDonalds in 1886, a family trip abroad in 1889, the diamond wedding anniversary of George and Georgina Reiffenstein in 1900, and the trip to England in 1904 by Carrie and Julia where Julia died in London.
