Fonds consists of correspondence, including letters from artist Paul Smyth; writings; subject files; file series; photographs; and a copy of his "Conversations With My Cat". The material provides invaluable insights into the operation of the Bibliographic Society of Canada and the publication of the periodical, Canadian Notes and Queries. There are also extensive files relating to the Frontenac County History Committee illustrating the many problems of computing a county history as well as a collection of photographs and prints of prominent Canadians and politicians, Kingston area scenes, and Fort Henry.
Fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, financial records, conference files, news releases, and photographs relating to the IEEE Canadian Foundation, along with its two originating bodies, the Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Institute of Radio Engineers, and the Hamilton Sector of the Canadian Branch.
Photocopied article contains short sketches of G.D. Liveing, W.J. Pope, Sir James Dewar, Dr. Ruhemann, Sir J.J. Thomson, Sir Eric Victor Appleton, Lord Rutherford of Nelson and Charles Thomas Heycock.
Advice and cautions regarding certain political appointments to Gowan shortly after Gowan was appointed judge of the County Court of Simcoe by Baldwin.