Fonds consists of one photograph album, compiled by Mary Ethel Howie while a student at the Mount Allison Ladies' College, and contains 30 small photographs of students and campus views. Also contains copyprints of 2 original photographs of the laying of the foundation stone for the Mount Allison Academy, 15 July 1933, and the two negatives for each photograph that were produced during the reproduction process.
Fonds consists of a scrapbook, in which there are: clippings; brochures; programs, many of which are pertaining to Mount Allison events; cards and invitations; postcards and other graphic material; notes, poem and announcements, all collected by Mary Forsey Harris. Also included are: a group photograph[ca. 1953] of Eleanor Harris Carr(BA 1913), Mary Forsey Harris(Mount Allison Ladies' College graduate in Household Sciences 1917), Chester Harris(BA 1910), Eleanor Forsey Harris, and Eleanor Mary Carr [Mo?](daughter of E.H. Carr); a photograph of Mary F. Harris and friend, 1963; and a group photograph[191-?] of Katie Whiteside, Mary Harris, Maud Parks, Esther Rogers, Agnes McGiffin, Alice Inch, and Jennie Moore.
The collection consists of genealogical information and family letters. There are original letters with transcriptions, written by Mary Spurr Harding from Shippegan and Chatham, N.B., in 1851-1852, to her mother Amelia deWolf Spurr in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia. The letters discuss: children; childhood conditions, including remedies for worms; mid-19th century everyday life for women; relatives; preserving food, particularly fruit; family friends; travel within the province; and the slow delivery of mail. There is also some discussion of Mary Harding's husband John's lumber and shipping business.
There is also a modern hand-drawn map showing the places in northern New Brunswick and Nova Scotia where Spurr and Harding families lived; photocopies of photographs of Mary Harding (1850 -1901); newsclippings of family obituaries; a photograph of the Harding house in Miramichi; and genealogical material including a printed form showing Spurr family lineage.
Fonds consists of photographs of the Mount Allison Academy football team, 1924; Mount Allison University men’s hockey team, 1925; Mount Allison University men’s basketball team, 1925; Mount Allison University men’s basketball team, 1926; and an unidentified young man, wearing a Mount Allison sweater, holding a catch of fish.
This fonds contains the administrative and financial records of Marysville Lodge No. 18 Knights of Pythias. It consists of general correspondence, correspondence with representatives of Grand Lodge, receipts, accounts, invoices, annual reports, reports of annual conventions, applications for membership, certificates of suspensions, membership cards, and lists of members.
It also includes materials relating to the constitution and by-laws, pamphlets and booklets pertaining to the Order's activities and rituals, circulars, and catalogues of official regalia.
The collection consists of a history of the Mananook Loedge, a certificate of membership for M. W. John Starr DeWolfe Chipman, as well as newspaper clippings and a copy of the By-Laws and General Rules.
This fonds consists of a minute book which contains minutes of meetings of the Maternal Association of Milltown St. Stephen, as well as lists of members and their children and a copy of the constitution.
A number of pages have been removed from the book. The final entry, dated 1879, concerns the death of an unnamed woman.
Maternal Association of Milltown St. Stephen (Charlotte County, N.B.)
The Mather Byles letterbooks are held as Volume 25 of the Winslow Family fonds. The five letterbooks contain holographic copies of letters written by Mather Byles to Edward Winslow during 1784-1786 when Byles was in Halifax and Saint John. Byles informs Winslow of events in Halifax as they occur and thanks Winslow for his support on both a financial and influential level.