Fonds consists of correspondence, memoranda, and reports relating mainly to the supply and production of non-ferous metals and alloys durng his time as Chief of Allocations and Conservation, Office of the Metals Controller, Department of Munitions and Supplies, for the Federal Government of Canada, during the Second World War; as well as his time working for the International Nickel Company of Canada, in relation metal supply and production in NATO countries; and his time at the National Defence College, located in Kingston, Ontario.
The collection consists of both Leal's own photographs and those he collected. There is a large number of portrait photographs which are arranged by surname but are undated. There are also a number of personal photographs which are listed by date (1937-1953) and topic and include such subject matter as the royal visit of King George to Kingston in 1939, some World War II activities, social events of the Canadian Locomotive company as well as collected photographs of air races, 1928-1930. There are also a number of commercial business photographs.
The fonds consists of correspondence, subject files, radio broadcasts, writings, addresses, speeches and photographs. There are many articles on Canadian wartime economic problems and postwar economic development. The radio broadcasts also deal largely with wartime economic conditions.
1968-Digitized 1994 (originally created [ca. 1970])
Collection consists of x-ray films of people talking, produced for the study of speech pathology. Films were purchased by Munhall through the Speech Perception and Production Lab from various places, including the University of Laval.
The fonds consists of photographs of Kingston, including sailing events during the 1976 Olympics, images and film of air shows held in Kingston, photographs of buildings in Kingston during the Tercentenary celebrations, and some portraits.