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Fonds consists of rough notes, manuscripts and texts of a number of addresses given by Judge Joseph Wearing on a wide range of subjects dealing with Canadian, imperial, and international affairs, and the law in society. This fonds has been arranged into four series: undated and untitled speeches; undated speeches (arranged in alphabetical order by title); dated speeches (arranged in chronological order); and miscellaneous items. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Undated and untitled speeches Undated speeches Dated speeches Miscellaneous items

The fonds consists of the papers and records of the Ontario Camping Association delineating its operation and policies, conferences, special programmes; the Canadian Camping Magazine; and brochures, photographs, newsletters from member camps. The fonds also contains the Ontario Camping Association's newsletter, and some sound and tape recordings of conferences. Financial records are included, but are presently unorganized.

Fonds consists of photocopies of letters to George Campbell, mostly from Alex and James Campbell from Manitoba, outlining working and living conditions in the aftermath of the Red River Rebellion. The letters contain comments on the ethnic nature of the population, farming prospects, and the election riot of November 1871. The letters were written between October 30, 1870 and October 5, 1874.

Fonds consists of photocopies of original field notes of surveys of Samuel Wilmot and Richard Birdsall 1818-1830, certified as true copy by Crown Lands Dept on June 30, 1857.

Fonds consists of a photocopy of the Charter, 1889; a photocopy of the name change Order-in-Council, April 1922; original minute books from 1893 to 1918, plus excerpted items; and the Peterborough Chamber of Commerce bulletin on the Lift Lock post-1922.

Fonds consists of a letter book of Mr. George W. Hatton, Barrister, member of the firm Hatton & Wood. Subjects dealt with include legal topics, letters to relatives regarding World War I, and local and national conservative politics.

Fonds consists of the letters of Anna Leveridge who homesteaded with her husband David and their 8 children near Coe Hill, Ontario. She describes her trip from England, and pioneer life in the backwoods of Hastings County. Included are photographs of Anna Leveridge and her husband David.

Fonds consists of carbon copies of Surveyor's correspondence regarding a municipal drain dated November 6, 1958; and 3 undated identical maps for zoning in the City of Peterborough.

Fonds consists of the records of the Society of Camp Directors including its charter, membership lists, correspondence, minutes and copies of research papers presented at meetings.

Fonds consists of the papers of Dr. Edwin C. Guillet, relating to his works and research on the Trent Valley, Peterborough, and Kawartha area. Also included is correspondence, primarily with George M. Douglas and Helen Marryat; maps; newspaper articles; collected manuscripts of historical authors; photographs; and Guillet's own unpublished manuscript, "Canadian Literary Pioneers."

Fonds consists of records of the Doane family. It includes correspondence, legal documents, wills, estate papers, and documents relating to the Society of Friends. Fonds consists of the following series: Miscellaneous undated, family tree, poem Nathan Bostwick Esther Doane Bostwick Seneca Doane Rachel and Lucinda Doane

The collection consists of deeds, land grants, indentures, mortgages and writs relating to the Townships of Ops, Cavan, Manvers, Mariposa, Emily, Eldon, Cambray, Fenelon, Monaghan, Somerville, and the cities of Lindsay and Toronto.

Fonds consists of correspondence, copies of articles, and manuscripts relating to the book "Here Was Vinland" (Sault Ste. Marie, 1939). It also includes family papers and miscellanea. The correspondence includes letters from C.E. Brown, L. Burpee, Dr. T.P. Christennen, Dr. K. Christofferson, J.E. Dodd, A.J. Erikson, E. Greenaway, Judge A. McComber, the Smithsonian Institute, V. Stefannson, and others.

Fonds consists of the correspondence and manuscripts of Francis J.A. Morris, primarily relating to his interests in botany, entomology, and classical and modern literature. The papers include prose and poetry selections, some of which are unpublished. Also included are published copies of some of his works, and copies of works of other authors. The fonds is arranged into six series: personal corespondence (1913-1934); published papers and articles; manuscripts of articles, published andn unpublished; articles of other scholars; miscellaneous lists, manuscripts and maps; and personal bibliographies and field notes. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Personal Correspondence (1913-1934) Published Papers and Articles Manuscripts of Articles: Published and Unpublished Articles of Other Scholars Miscellaneous Lists, Manuscripts and Maps Personal Bibliographies, Field Notes

Fonds consists of microfilm of typescript and manuscript forms of "The Aboriginal Remains of Victoria County" by Colonel George E. Laidlaw from June, 1912.

Fonds consists of a minute book of the directors of Wallace Point Bridge and Road Company, dated October 31, 1886 to June 15, 1879 and a stock book. The fonds also includes a subscription list of the company's stock holders, dated October 31, 1866 and a plan of a bridge under construction, dated February 15, 1867.

Fonds consists of a cash book, dated April 1, 1871-January 3, 1883 and an account book, dated 1881-1882 of the Fairdale Cheese Company.

Fonds consists of one volume which contains Roll Book of Members, dated April 19, 1886, and Minutes of Regular Meetings of Court # 15, from September 1, 1891 to March 17, 1896 of the Independent Order of Foresters from Cobourg, Ontario.

Fonds consists of a letterbook kept by John Belcher, architect, of which only 296 pages are written on. The correspondence relates mostly to the design, specifications and construction of bridges, schools, hospitals, and industrial buildings. The letters give insight into Tory patronage in Peterborough, and Tory/Grit political dealings. Fonds is accompanied by alphabetical index to the correspondents and statements of account are included.

Fonds consists of John Dobbin's treasurer's accounts from 1865 and 1867; printing schedules and fees, 1878; and statement of accounts, 1899. All of these items pertain to North Monaghan Township.