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Fonds consists of records created or accumulated by Armour Adamson Miller and his son, Alexander John Miller.

Included is correspondence, predominantly from Armour Miller to his wife, Helen B. Miller and their children while Miller was stationed at Witley Training Camp in Surrey, England during World War I. These letters contain details of military training and combat. Also included is a regimental history of the military group of which Armour Miller was commanding officer: the 134th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (C.E.F.) (48th Cameron Highlanders). Other correspondence includes letters exchanged between Alexander J. Miller (known as Bill) and his mother while he served in World War II.

Other military-related textual records include a certificate issued to Armour Miller on February 3, 1903 by England's Minister of Militia Defence on behalf of King Edward VII, appointing Miller to the rank of Officer in the 48th Cameron Highlanders; programmes for the unveiling of monuments honouring those who died in World War I at Harbord Collegiate Institute, and at Bonar Presbyterian Church in Toronto, Ontario; a request to the Director of Graves Registration and Enquiries for a photograph of Armour Miller's grave; and a discharge certificate for Alexander Miller.

In addition, the fonds contains etchings with watercolour, created by Georges Plasse, showing the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France.

Other records include photographs of the Miller family and unidentified Ontario lakes and landscapes. The fonds contains an album with photographs of unidentified landscapes and unidentified people engaged in various activities, such as skiing. Also included is a (dismantled) album of photographs showing people and scenes from trips to Temiscamingue Lake (1901), Sand Lake (1907), and Peninsular Lake (1907). Other photographs show an outdoor painting excursion.

Also included is a certificate issued in 1942 to Alexander John Miller by the Brighton School of Art for completion of a course in camouflage and field sketching, and a log book created by Armour Miller, documenting trips to Temiscamingue (August 1901), Algonquin Park (1904 and 1908), and Sand Lake (1907).

The fonds also contains postcards with images of the following individuals or scenes: the family of Olive (Foster) Robinson outside a home at 48 Dufferin Street, Toronto; a school group in May 1926, including Alexander Miller; a postcard showing the 134th Battalion of the C.E.F.; postcards depicting scenes of Taormina in Sicily, Italy; and a postcard with a fabric image of a burning Saint Roch Church in Armenti鳥s, France in 1916.

Fonds consists of records created and acquired by the Ontario Association of Directors of Healthcare Volunteer Services (OADHVS). .

Fonds includes records relating to the association's constitution and by-laws; administrative files; conference records; historical files; letters of understanding with the Ontario Hospital Association (OHA); standards of practice; logo designs; newsletters and bulletins; and Board of Directors' minutes.

Photographs in fonds depict attendees and activities relating to the 1989 OADHVS Provincial Conference and the 1996 OADHVS Provincial Conference.

Board of Directors' minutes are arranged in chronological order.

Board of Directors' minutes are arranged in chronological order.

Fonds consists of three carte-de-visite albums containing photographs of various relatives or friends of the Treadwell and Johnson families, accumulated by Dr. Ross Johnson. Some of the photographs have been identified, and depict the following individuals: Miss Annie Bisset; Mr. George Bisset, Junior; Mr. Phillip Chateauvert; Mr. George Clearihue; Mr. Henry Clearihue; Mr. Thomas Clearihue; Dr. James Craig; J. Thomas Duhamel; Mr. John Fraser, Treasurer of Prescott County; Miss Jennie Fraser; Mr. Charles Ireland; Reverend Alexander Jamieson; Al Johnson; Tom and Maggie Lamb; Mr. Duncan Laurie; Mrs. Duncan Laurie with her daughters, Lizzie and Minnie; Professor Lawson of Dalhousie College; Helen MacDonnell; Annie McCann; Mr. John McEwen; Mr. Peter McGregor; Mrs. McIntyre (Cornwall, Ontario); Reverend John McMillan; Reverend John McMorine; Mrs. John Miller; Mr. John Muckleston; Mr. Richard Perkins; Anna M. T. [Maria Treadwell] Redfield; Mr. and Mrs. Riches; and Reverend John Thompson.

Also included is a signed photograph of William Osler, and a photograph of Anna Maria Treadwell Redfield (1800-1888) in her parlour with her maid in Syracuse, New York, United States.

Fonds consists of 22 family letters written between Robert Maitland Roy, his mother Isabella Roy, and his sister, Catherine. Letters concern Roy's life in Upper Canada while he was stationed Fort George in Niagara on the Lake, and his family's life in Scotland.

Charles Irvine held custody of these records until his death in 1981 when they were transferred to his son, Penny Vernon.

The Robert Maitland Roy family fonds was donated to the Archives of Ontario by Penny Vernon in 1996.

Fonds consists of typed copies of outgoing correspondence sent by Matthew Dymond to friends and constituents during his tenure as a Member of Provincial Parliament in Ontario.

This fonds was donated to the Archives of Ontario in April 1988 by Matthew Dymond, along with Ministry of Health, Minster's Files transferred to RG 10 (accessioned separately as Accession Number 21480).

Fonds consists of index cards compiled by Dr. Alexander D. Campbell that list physicians who practiced in Upper Canada until the time of Confederation. Also included is a typed manuscript for a book written by Dr. Campbell that consists of biographical sketches of physicians in Waterloo County from 1824 to 1924.

The Dr. Alexander D. Campbell fonds was donated to the Archives of Ontario by Dr. Alexander D. Campbell in 1988.

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by Lloyd Hemsworth, who was a member of the conciliation committee for the company Kimberly-Clark.

Records include information concerning the June - December 1968 strike of Local 289, International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers against Kimberly-Clark of St. Catharines, Ontario.

Also included are minutes of the conciliation meetings, correspondence, and newspaper clippings of the strike, and the strike between the same two parties in July of 1971.

Fonds consists of the constituency files of Odoardo Di Santo, spanning his career as a member of the Ontario Legislature.

Records include both correspondence and subject files. Subjects include abortion; the Morgentaler clinic; the Blair Commission; Downsview Airport; Multiculturalism; the Disabled Persons Employment Act; and the Ontario Human Rights Commission.

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by Keith Norton during his career as the Minister of Community and Social Services (1977-1981), Minister of the Environment (1981-1983), Minister of Health (1983-1985), Minister of Education (1985), and as Member of Provincial Parliament for Kingston and the Islands.

Fonds includes speeches, subject files, correspondence, and briefing materials.

Fonds consists of textual records created or accumulated by Archibald O. Lampman, son of the Canadian poet, Archibald Lampman. Records include a volume containing photomechanical reproductions of cartoons drawn by Archibald O. Lampman, titled Royal Military College, [Kingston, Ontario] and Memoirs of Stanley Barracks and the Royal Canadian Dragoons, 1915-1917. Also included are two volumes of genealogical records about the Lampman family, compiled by the Reverend Ernest Voorhis in 1920. One volume is titled The Ancestry of Archibald Lampman, Poet, and the other is titled Genealogical Record of the Lampman Family in Canada.

Fonds consists of watercolours painted by Arthur Elliot depicting areas of Ontario, such as Muskoka, Cooksville, Sault St. Marie, Orillia, Collingwood and various locations on Georgian Bay. Watercolours predominately depict rural landscapes and everyday scenes, including people, steamships, and houses.

The fonds includes newspaper clippings and photographs of Toronto from the early 1880s.

Fonds consists primarily of architectural drawings created by William B. Crane. Also included is research material and other records accumulated by Crane in his capacity as a carpenter.

Other records include colour lithographs; a drawing and photographs of Roman ruins, including a photograph of the Colosseum; a copy of An Illustrated Catalogue of Church Furniture Manufactured by Jones and Willis, published in London, United Kingdom; a St. Lawrence Starch Company calendar page featuring an image of the Dionne quintuplets; a supplement to the December 1910 edition of the National Builder magazine, with architectural plans for the Washington Apartment House No. 2; various magazine clippings; and a proposal by Crane to the Gurney Foundry Company Limited for a warm air heating apparatus to be installed in Craneӳ residence at 118 Salem Avenue, Toronto.

The fonds includes Crane's architectural plans of the Acme Daily Building on Essex Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, as well as architectural plans of residences or structures for George Groves of the Township of York, and Better Homes Limited, Philip Dove, R.W. Dockeray, T.L. Guy, and T.B. James of Toronto. Architectural plans for other, unidentified houses are also included.

The fonds also contains architectural drawings and technical studies created by Crane while he attended the Toronto Technical School, and drawings by Crane showing a detail of a fireplace in a house for A.J. Mackie, a design for a mission chair, and a detail of a door and mantel.

The fonds also contains architectural drawings and technical studies created by Crane while he attended the Toronto Technical School, and drawings by Crane showing a detail of a fireplace in a house for A.J. Mackie, a design for a mission chair, and a detail of a door and mantel.

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by the Chewett family. Records include maps, plans and reports concerning mining in Northern Ontario.

Fonds consists of a floor plan of Casa Loma, and a pamphlet entitled The Castle-on-the-hill, Casa Loma Hotel, Toronto, Canada, by Lillian S. Foster.

Fonds consists of maps and plans of Galt, Hamilton, Stratford, and Reedsville, Ontario, formerly held by the law firm of Edmonds and Ledingham in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Included are plans of building lots in Galt by James Pollock; plans showing part of Sir A. MacNab's survey, from the originals by Thomas A. Blyth; a plan of village lots in Galt, prepared by James Black; a plan of William Reed's property in Reedsville; plans of property and the sub-division of park lots belonging to William MacKenzie in Stratford; a map of Stratford compiled from registered plans and surveys by Charles James; and a map of Canada West published by MacLean and Company.

Fonds consists of maps and drawings created and accumulated by Dr. Jack Satterly during his employment in Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources, Department of Mines.

Included are manuscript maps of Dryden-Wabigoon Area, Kenora District, Ontario, annotated by Dr. Satterly during field work in 1939 and 1940; manuscript maps of Garrison Township, Ontario from 1947; published maps produced by the Department of Mines, one showing Cochrane District in Garrison Township in 1949 and the other showing the Dryden-Wabigoon Area in 1943; and a hand-drawn map of McAree Township, Kenora District, Ontario.

Also included are section drawings of lot lines 4/5 to 14/15 in Zealand Township, Ontario.

Fonds consists of photographs created by the Notman and Fraser photographic firm in its Toronto studio.

Fonds has been arranged into three series.

Fonds consists of three watercolours created by the architect Elmer H. Russell while he was employed by the Ontario Department of Public Works. Two of the paintings are aerial views of Chorley Park and Government House in Toronto, Ontario. The third painting, in a wash technique, shows the main lobby of Government House in perspective, separated into four pieces.

Fonds consists of architectural and technical drawings created and accumulated by Arved Soosaar as an employee of Principal Investments Limited and as an independent architect. Fonds also includes architectural drawings created by Soosaar's students in the architecture program at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute.

Buildings depicted in the fonds include shopping centres, strip malls, low-rise apartment and office buildings, hotels, and residential buildings. The projects are mainly in the Toronto area with some located elsewhere in Southern Ontario. Projects include: shopping centres in Thistletown, Streetsville, Whitby, Scarborough, Cooksville, Brockville, and Smiths Falls; Ryerson Polytechnical Institute's City Hall Campus (Toronto); offices for Carswell Company Limited (Toronto) and Patterson Springs (Etobicoke); and the International Airport Hotel (Toronto), among others.

Projects by Soosaar's students consist of proposed plans for community centres at Regent Park and Alexandra Park, Toronto.

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by John Black Aird.

The majority of the records document Aird's activities as Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1980 to 1985. These records include: 32 scrapbooks documenting official visits and ceremonies. Of these, 27 scrapbooks contain a chronological compilation of newspaper clippings. Later clippings are carefully marked as to the source newspaper and date, whereas earlier ones are not consistently labelled. Interspersed throughout these scrapbooks are photographs, some of which appear in the newspaper clippings. Four (4) other scrapbooks contain photographs, not all of which are identified. In many instances the photographer is unknown, although some photographs are marked or have an accompanying letter identifying the photographer. The last scrapbook is entitled A Royal Celebration and documents the visit of the Queen to Ontario in 1984.

The remaining records document Aird's activities as Senator (1964-1974), Chancellor at Wilfred Laurier University, Chairman of the Institute for Research on Public Policy, and meeting of the Permanent Joint Board on Defence (PJBD). These include: 2 photo albums, and 2 scrapbooks of which one contains the Debates of the Senate which documents speeches made by Aird as a member of the Senate.