Records consist mainly of family correspondence, including many letters written by the Anderson family shipmasters while involved in coastal and foreign trade; miscellaneous financial records, the estate of Titus Anderson, business cards, miscellaneous printed items, and notes.
File contains photographs of a group of Sackville school children and teacher, Sackville High School hockey, Mount Allison University football team, and Mount Allison Academy and Commercial College hockey team and bookkeeping class. Gerald C. Ayer appears in each of the photographs.
Fonds consists of mostly marsh records, a bill, a letter, and a photoprint. The marsh records (Tantramar marshes) were probably kept by his great-great-grandfather, Thomas Anderson, Jr. (1775-1852), Commissioner of Sewers. Thomas’ name appears in several of the documents, one being the survey map (1825), along with the name of his son, John. The bill for the schooner “Bella” is signed by G. (George) Anderson, shipbuilder and master mariner, Sackville, New Brunswick. Anderson names appearing in the letter, T.R. (Captain Thomas Rheese Anderson) and Albert, are first cousins.
Fonds consists of two volumes of autograph albums; one of which is referred to as a Philopoena Album. The contents of the fonds are predominantly populated with signatures and salutations from fellow Allisonians and members of her wider family. The contents of the albums frequently indicate whether the person had died or in the case of women who they married.
Fonds consists of a "Canadian pocket diary for 1899" containing memoranda, grocery lists, accounts, and some brief entries ca. 1900 commenting on society and peoples' opinions. The book is accompanied by a letter addressed to [?] (illegible) from Dode (a nickname for Dora (Wood) Nichols, sister of Herb Wood), of Vancouver, British Columbia, dated Wednesday Oct. 27th [no year].
Item list:
Canadian pocket diary compiled by Laura S. Wood. – 1899-1900. – 1 volume of textual records 14.5 x 9 x 1 cm
Item includes memoranda, grocery lists, accounts and some brief entries commenting on society and people’s opinions.
Letter from “Dode” (Vancouver, British Columbia) to [Rames eco?]. – 27 October [bef. 1958]. – 1 leaf of textual records ; 20 x 12.5 cm
Item indicates that the sender was enclosing the book to the addressee and wonders “Is it right to send you this with her intimate little outbursts revealed in writing?” Dode is a nickname for Dora (Wood) Nichols.
Fonds consists of photographs of: employees of Enamel and Heating Products Limited, Plant No. 1, Sackville, New Brunswick, 1934; the "Fawcett" Hockey Team, 1936; a view of the front exterior of Enheat Ltd. (formerly Enamel and Heating Products Limited and Fawcett Foundry), possibly early 1980s; a side view of Enheat Ltd at the entrance to King Street, possibly early 1980s; the "Fawcett" baseball team, no date. Also includes postcards of the Mount Allison Ladies' College Park, the Ladies' College Drill. Owens Art Museum, and the Mount Allison Academy Football Team, 2 of which are addressed to Miss Nita Palmer from Fannie.
This fonds contains the minute book of the St. John Pilot's Club for 1895-1897. There is also a scrapbook of press clippings about an inquiry into pilotage dues in the port of Saint John in 1895. The inquiry was held before Captain Smith and Captain Douglas.