Fonds consists of personal papers and also includes records belonging to Ethel Peake, some given to Smith or possibly borrowed or received following her death and used in his research for biographical note "Ethel Marguerite Peake, 1885-1954" (accession 8426). Peake files contain correspondence 1908-1943; biographical brochure [between 1923 and 1936]; clippings; Mount Allison Department of Music student records, 1936-1944 (students of Peake); photographs, including several of Peake; Allison G. Patterson file, 1951 and 1981.
Collection consists of 3 series: Mount Allison Academy team photographs, 1878; Mount Allison ladies' basketball team photographs and historical notes, 1909-1953; Mount Allison men's teams photographs and historical notes, 1889-1953, which includes football, 1890-1953; hockey, 1896-1953; basketball, 1911-1953; track, 1912-1953; and gymnastics, 1889-1890.
Fonds consists of 9 series: John Hammond's sketch book; John Hammond's diary, June - December 1871; photographs; exhibit tickets; letter from Great Britain's Office of the Privy Council, London, England, granting John Hammond, British subject of Canada, permission to travel freely on the continent, 1887; clippings regarding John Hammond's exhibitions and career; biographical sketch of John Hammond; letter to John Hammond from the Director of The National Gallery of Canada, 1915; and John Hammond's paint box.
Item is a compiled genealogy prepared by Jean Weathered and typed by her mother, Jean Remier. The contents of the typescript are focused on the history of the Wethered / Weathered / Weatherhead family beginning in England, via the United States and finally New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and other places in Canada. The contents bring the history from the 17th century through to the late 20th century. The item is accompanied by a reproduction of a holographic family tree captioned “Wethered / Dickson / Etter” which provides links to information about the Dickson / Dixon and Etter families in the Tantramar region.
The fonds consists of 9 series (the correspondence files also contain some committee reports, and chronicle the activities of the standing and ad-hoc committees of the board):
Books nos. 1, 2, and 3 (accession 4801) contain minutes, reports, constitution and by-laws, letters, financial statements, annual returns, membership lists, and clippings, for the years 1901-1947. Book 4:
General Correspondence, 1915-1966;
Subject Correspondence, 1922-1964;
Subject Files, 1921-1965;
Financial Records, 1919-1958;
Certificate of membership. Also included is:
Stamp of the Sackville Board of trade (artifact);
a wooden gavel, presented to The Sackville Board of Trade on its 50th Anniversary by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, 1952;
photograph of a group of unidentified men on a platform in front of the armories, Sackville, New Brunswick.
Fonds consists of personal records including legal and financial documents such as wills, deeds, mortgage records, 1879-1932; insurance policies 1909-1930; account book related to income and expenses of sewing work, 1882-1906; photograph albums and individual photographs mainly of family members; memorabilia; family Bible; publications; artifacts including mourning sampler for their mother, Mary Fields Wry, 1835-1916.
Fonds consists of a number of programmes and publications that were likely accumulated or acquired by Vera M. Campbell. The contents of the fonds document her life and, particularly in relation to her time spent studying music at Mount Allison University and the various concerts and productions that she was involved in during her time at the university.
Fonds consists of correspondence, 1919-1923, between Marjorie J. Johnson and her mother (some also to her sister, Lal); bills pertaining to Mount Allison Ladies’ College; and term reports, 1920-1922. The letters discuss in detail the clubs and societies Johnson belonged to, and other social activities.