This fonds consists of 7 yearbooks from Sir James Dunn Academy from the years 1972- 1976, 1978, and 1981 donated by Joyce Rigby, whose daughter Mary was the original owner. Also included are a pamphlet announcing graduation exercises for SJDA's class of 2005, and a foldout booklet with information on the school.
Deeds of land in Massachusetts, receipts, bonds, correspondence and other materials in relation to Col. John Murray, 1720-1794 (distant relative to J.D. Hazen);
Correspondence and other materials of John Hazen ,1755-1828 (Sir John Douglas' great-grandfather);
Correspondence and other materials of John Hazen ,1792-1851 (Sir John Douglas' grandfather);
Correspondence and other materials of Robert L. Hazen ,1808-1874 (Col. John Murray was his grandfather);
Correspondence and other materials of Frank B. Hazen (1852-1874);
This fonds consists of a letter book containing copies of John Harvey's confidential letters to Lord Durham during the period that Durham was Governor General of British North America (29 May to 29 September 1838). Harvey discusses the need for reform, supports Durham's actions and discusses the Maine boundary issue.
This collection consists of documents concerning Sir William Van Horne and his estate on Minister's Island, including grants and deeds, account books, drawings, correspondence, news clippings, Sir William Van Horne's will, and architectural plans.
Fonds consists of Photocopies of photographs: Saint John and Sussex Detachments of 2nd Contingent. Hussar Officers of the 26th Battalion in 1914. Regiment training at Valcartier and staff at Shorncliffe. Also includes an original bound copy of Records of Service for 1910-1920. 5 photocopied pages of General Orders for Tank battalion and Machine gun corps, one photocopy of General Orders 1918 re organization of Canadian Tank Corps. Also includes a pamphlet of Canadian Cavalry Association By-laws. One page photocopied from Canada Gazette listing Appointments, Promotions and Retirements in 1918. Photograph of Canadian Army setting sail October 1914. Included are photographs of officers and men and a photograph of regimental Billets in Belgium, 1915. One pamphlet on the Vimy Ridge Memorial. Cablegram and postcard from J.A. Bain which includes his pay book and service book from 1917. Typed copies of letters written by soldiers, together in a binder. Original Certificates, pay book, berthing card and 2 handwritten notebooks from Sgt. R J Stapleford which includes numerous photographs acquired by him. A original copy of cartoons from the "Bystanders Fragments from France" and a copy of the story of the Fourth Overseas Siege Battery from 1914-1919.
A very small Christmas card that has only one sentence, "Little piece of pasteboard, little bit of rhyme, make the little message card to send at Christmas time".