The fonds consists of correspondence; subject files; financial and legal records; Daybooks with accompanying Indices; writings; diplomas and certificates; photographs; and videocassettes providing a detailed portraiture of the 'country doctor' in Eastern Ontario from the late 19th to the mid- 20th century.
Items are a manuscript history of the Laidman family of Binbrook, Ontario (ca. 1950) and a partial list of Presbyterian records and pamphlets in the Dominion Archives (1924).
The item is an extensive, multi-part manuscript of a bibliography of Canadian Federation Royal Commissions and Commissions of Inquiry. Pages are hand-written, typed or have clipped excerpts from published catalogues stapled to legal sized sheets. There are extensive hand-written annotations throughout.
The fonds consists of correspondence pertaining to publications of the Society or colloquiems sponsored by the Society; minutes of the Council; subject files relating to bibliographies on a number of subjects as well as files on publications; constitutional material; publications; book reviews and proofs; members' photographs and photographs of events; miscellaneous material.