The fonds consists of manuscripts of public lectures given by Professor MacKerras including "The Theatre", "The Great Orator", and the "The Indo-Europeans"; a small notebook detailing the accounts of the Colonial Committee; a notice in the Queen's College Journal regarding the sale of Professor MacKerras' private library after his death; and obiturary notices.
The fonds consists of research notes, drafts of some publications, lecture notes, and related material representing Dr. Spencer's academic and other research work and interests from 1960 to 1998. There is extensive correspondence related to his professional duties as well as to his external affiliations, in addition to reviews of papers and reports regarding topics in biochemistry and the funding of graduate studies programmes. Included in the collection are lab notes, photographs, photographic negatives, transparencies and notebooks.
Fonds consists of two letters from Jim Byers to Jock Kent; a membership card for J.H. Kent for the Queen's University Alma Mater Society; and a Birks Visiting Card for Mr. John Harvey Kent.
Fonds consists of items belonging to John Howard Box, Meds 1915. This includes 1 gold ring: CIAU Hockey Championship 1914; 1 hockey puck from Queen's hockey game in Boston 1911; 1 tam with curling pins attached and 1 WWI diary kept by John Howard Box while serving on the front [1915-1916].
A letter from John Hunter-Duvar to the Historical Society of Nova Scotia in which he asks for recommendations or suggestions for a draft of an act of incorporation which is to be submitted to the Legislature.
The fonds consists of almost 200 black and white photographs created and/or collected by Cpl. John Irving Freeman during his time of military service in the 1st Commonwealth Division, with the Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (R.C.E.M.E.) during the Korean conflict. The subject matter of the photographs is fairly personal in nature, showing Freeman and his fellow soldiers, living quarters and military machinery.The album also includes ephemera collected by Freeman during his time in Korea such as currency, beers lables, safe conduct and Domain of the Golden Dragon certificates,