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Original manuscript diary of Dr. Thomas Robinson Dupuis' trip to Europe in the spring and summer of 1881. Of particular note are his many visits to hospitals and medical schools - witnessing curriculum, operating procedures, as well as sitting an exam for a diploma from the Royal College of Surgeons.

Diary of a young woman touring the Thousand Islands for the month of August 1883 starting in Hartford, Connecticut on August 1st, 1883 and ending in Montreal on September 1st, 1883. The author spends much of the diary remarking on the beauty of the scenery, the quality of the food and variations in the weather. She recounts day excursions on both American and Canadian islands and towns and mentions Clayton, Alexandria Bay, Gananoque, Brown's Bay, Hay's Island, Whitney Point, Guernsey Point, and Stave, Bluff and Skinner islands. She is traveling with the Redfield family (Mr. and Mrs. Redfield and their children George and Henry) and the "Professor". They encounter a Dr. Norris who is known to the family. When they arrive in Montreal they stay at the Windsor Hotel, which is greatly admired.

There is an additional three page entry at the end of the diary describing a trip to the White Mountains in New Hampshire in September of 1885.

File contains printed data that relates to Simpson's cholinesterase studies in Brazilians. The printed pages also include Simpson's handwritten notes.

File contains printed data related to the Inuit of Igloolik. The data includes the subject's name, assigned number, sex, birth date, death date, and age, as well as, the assigned number, age, and name of their parents. Information about the subject's children is also included.

File contains a printed index of data from the Inuit of Igloolik. The recorded data includes the subject's sample number, assigned number, name, sex, birth date, res., sheet, and gen.

File contains printed data related to the Inuit of Igloolik. The data includes the subject's name, assigned number, sex, birth date, and age, as well as, the assigned number, age, and name of their parents.

The fonds reflects Nancy E. Simpson’s career as a geneticist and consists of lab notebooks, correspondence, blood sample receipts, course materials, workshop (conference) abstracts, publications, data related to her cholinesterase studies in Brazilians and data concerning the Inuit of Igloolik. The materials in this fonds mainly relate to her research concerning the silent serum cholinesterase gene in Inuit and Indigenous communities, chromosome mapping, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 (MEN-2) and fertility. There are also references to Machado-Joseph disease and Friedreich’s Ataxia.

Fonds consists of class notes/notebooks taken by Frank S. Young (Meds 1908) and his son F. Malcolm Young (Meds 1941) on various Queen's medical school courses such as pathology, bacteriology, preventative medicine, etc. It also includes laboratory reports and slides. In addition, it consists of the lecture notes and exams taken by F. Malcolm Young to become part of the Queen's University COTC (Canadian Officer Training Corps) in 1939-1940.

Fonds consists of tenders, blueprints, drawings, correspondence, memoranda, minutes, subject files, reports, and photographs pertaining to the construction and/or renovation of several campus buildings including the Health Sciences Complex (Botterell Hall), the Physical Education Centre, and the Engineering (Mining) Complex (1967-1979); log books relating to steam generation, meter readings, fuel deliveries, temperature readings, and daily entries at the Central Heating Plant; policy documents, contracts, and drawings related to the landscaping of the area surrounding the School of Policy Studies building; and floor plans for all University-owned buildings; Monthly, General, and Annual Reports for the Maintenance Department and Central Heating Plant (1925-1966); Annual Reports for the Department of Building and Grounds (1950-1963); a report relating to the "Central Utility Services and Distribution System" at Queen's University at Kingston (1968); newspaper articles on the completion of the Queen's University heating plant from 1969 and 1970; number of stencils and imprinting tools used by the Drafting Department when drafting was a manual process, prior to their obselence, as a result of the introduction of CAD technology at PPS; and a visual inventory of Queen's and campus-area buildings; photographs relating to Year 2 of the Corrective Maintenance Programme involving prioritization of major work elements, buidling observations, replacement of windows, reparations to roof systems, reparations to sealants, reparations to mechanical/electrical systems, and miscellaneous corrective work.

This fonds consists of students' reports on the architectural accessibility of various Queen's buildings (1987-1991); information pertaining to publications, special awards, and honours of faculty members (1977); a collection of historical information relating to the School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Department of Rehabilitaton Medicine, and the Regional Rehabilitation Centre for Eastern Ontario (1966-1995).