"This fonds consists mainly of documents related to the McLaughlin family's personal activities. Materials related to John McLaughlin and his estate, dating from 1926-1932, include correspondence, invoices and receipts, his 1932 death announcement, and insurance policies. There is also a small group of records of his dry goods company consisting of financial papers and business correspondence. The materials belonging to his wife Annie include receipts, correspondence, and bills, dated 1880-1939.

Charles Guy McLaughlin's documents (1908-1953) include family correspondence, financial papers consisting of tax, insurance policies, and receipts, and also military certificates he received as a lieutenant. Elsie McLaughlin's papers consist entirely of correspondence with physicians and acquaintances, dated 1918-1936. Marguerite McLaughlin's materials contain correspondence with friends and relatives and receipts dating from 1889-1954. Bessie McLaughlin also has receipts and correspondence, dated 1929-1954. Harry McLaughlin has business correspondence, dated 1935-1965. Charles Guy McLaughlin's son, Ronald, has documents including correspondence, military papers, and receipts, dated 1916-1941.

Family photographs date from 1902-1961 and show snapshots taken of family members and Carleton County residents. Photographs also include nature shots taken of Woodstock and the surrounding landscape. Postcards show Woodstock buildings."

This fonds consists entirely of minute books created by the Carleton County Agricultural Society during the following time periods: 1875-1906, 1919-1924, 1929-1939, 1943-1946, and 1948-1953. Minute books contain information on the society's finances and information on topics discussed at society meetings, including crops, livestock, and exhibitions.

This fonds mainly consists of materials related to John Louis Carleton's activities as an amateur playwright. The fonds includes correspondence between J. L. Carleton and Cornhill Publishing Co., newspaper clippings, show programs, and manuscripts of the following plays: "The Medieval Hun," "Lores Defender," "The Dungarvans," "Oh How Delightful," "The Crimson Wing," "The O'Mahoney," "The Middogue," "The Lord of Cashel," "The Purple Testament," "Ready, Aye Ready," and an untitled play.

This fonds documents Mabel Lewin's service as a nurse during the First World War. The fonds contains correspondence between Lewin and wounded WWI soldiers who were in her care, postcards of locations she served and of places where the soldiers she corresponded with served in Europe, and snapshots taken of nurses and officers whom Lewin met and served with. There are also magazines and newspapers dated 1937-1951.

Fonds consists of Edward Raban Vince's 1920-1951 daily journals, a cheque book, military catalogues and manuals concerning military policies, regulations and personnel. There are also two photograph albums dated, 1905-1923. Photographs show Carleton County residents, military officers, family and Carleton County social events, and landscape snapshots.

Fonds consists of Arthur M. Fisher's school diploma, World War I related news clippings, postcards, photographs of Fisher as a soldier in the First World War (all informal poses), and a scrapbook containing social memorabilia. There is also correpondence about Fisher's death; a 1925 letter regarding Fisher's decoration received by Mildred Fisher; and a book, The War Graves of the British Empire, containing brief biographical information on Arthur Fisher.

This fonds consists of cards, pamphlets, and memorabilia from Viva Watson's pilgrimage to Vimy Ridge, France, in 1936. Also included in the fonds are graduation invitations, notes from Harley to his wife and children, and Harley Watson's obituary.

Fonds consists of financial information related to unidentified businesses connected to Hay family members; photographs consisting mostly of unidentified individuals, with one photograph of the Hay mill; correspondence; newspaper clippings; portraits of Walter, Esther, and John Hay; maps of grants of land in Northampton, Brighton, Kent and Madawaska; two maps of Carleton County; and a map of the Maritime provinces.

Fonds consists of documents related to the construction of the Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial School. There are progress reports, 1911-1912; contractors' agreement between Joseph MacVay & Son and the trustees of the L.P. Fisher estate; tenders from contractors including proposed costs of construction; correspondence from G. Ernest Fairweather to Allison B. Connell and F.H.J. Dibblee regarding questions and changes to construction and building plans; and blueprints of the Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial School.

Fonds consists of minutes, reports, baptism/marriage/burial records, membership records, photographs, financial records, published and unpublished histories, and newspaper clippings from Southampton Pastoral Charge and its Methodist predecessors. Fonds is composed of the following sous-fonds:
Southampton Pastoral Charge records
Southampton Methodist Circuit records
Southampton United Church records
Athol United Church records