The Collection consists of a microfilm copy of the 'Register of Recruits of the 253rd Battalion Queen's University Highlanders Canadian Expeditionary Force' (1916-1917), with an introduction by Craig Mantle; an 'Addendum to the 'Register of Recruits', introduced and compiled by Craig Mantle; and a copy of the 'Nominal Roll of Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men'.
Queen's University. 253rd Battalion Queen's University Highlanders
The collection consists of prints and negatives of original blueprints, created by the New York architectural firm of Warren & Whetmore, for Midriver Farm, Grindstone Island, New York, as commissioned by the owner Charles Bohlen.
This collection consists of a number of pictures of the Whig-Standard Building decorated for the Royal visits of of 1939 and 1959, VE day and Coronation Day. There are also pictures of local sites: the Market Battery; Princess Street; Kingston harbour; the Eastern Ontario Air Meet of 1930; and the covered bridge on Highway 2, crossing the Napanee River into Napanee.
The album depicts scenes of: Kingston - Murney Tower, City Park, Richardson Pavillion, Court House, Water Works; Kingston Mills - Old Mill, train bridge, Blockhouse; Thousand Islands; Rideau Canal; and various social functions - picnics, boating, bicycle riding. The album has been dismantled and the photographs individually sleeved.
