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Ward Family Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 175
  • Fonds
  • 1850-1885

This collection consists of an account book of members of the family of Lt.Gen. William Cuthbert Ward, R.E., kept partly by Captain W.C. Ward of the 42nd Royal Highlanders, 1850-1885.

Ward Family, 1850-1885

Gustavus William Wicksteed Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 476
  • Fonds
  • 1825-1841

This material consists of a journal kept at St. Giles de Beaurivage.

Wicksteed, G. W. (Gustavus William), 1799-1898

Jane (James?) Wolley Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 118
  • Fonds
  • 1848-1855

This diary written at Rome, 1848-1855, is in English, French and Italian.

Wolley, Jane (James), active 1848-1855

Union of Canadian Municipalities fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 809
  • Fonds
  • 1901-1931

The Union of Canadian Municipalities (UCM) fonds consists of the UCM’s administrative records and correspondence between 1901 and 1931. This collection presents the UCM’s organizational activities in Montreal and Canada in the early 20th century.
This fonds includes 64 files of administrative and financial records, 8 photographs and 1 technical drawing. Administrative records consist of Constitution 1901, meeting minutes 1903-1919, correspondences 1901-1919, Act or Bill or argument copies 1903, 1905, 1914, memorandum 1903, 1913, 1918, convention materials 1908-1919, official circulars 1905, 1914,1915,1919, survey 1905 and convention attendance registration book 1901-1914. Financial activities are documented by cash book 1904-1905, account book 1902-1915, cheques and invoices 1904-1919, ledgers 1901-1919 and financial reports 1913. Newspaper clippings covering 1905 to 1913. The publications include UCM journals from 1901-1919, annual reports 1905-1911 and convention reports 1902-1904. A scrap book, containing newspaper clippings, stock profile report, petition to House of Commons 1906, correspondence 1931, bulletins and circulars covering the period between 1902 to 1931. The collection also includes 8 photographs taken between 1902-1913. Besides, a technical drawing titled "Plan showing proposed system of telephone installation C.P.R. premises" is dated in 1904.
The majority of the UCM records are arranged as chronological files. A small portion of administrative documents includes a few UCM annual books, convention books and a scrap book of newspaper clippings. Then there are publications of their journals. Thus, the fonds consists of 3 series: 1) chronological files and 2) publications, and 3) administrative files.

Union of Canadian Municipalities

William Simpson Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 128
  • Fonds
  • 1869

Fonds consists of manuscript of "Kedem, or the Garden of Eden, by Symkabeta", 1869. The manuscript includes an article on Mountain worship by W. Simpson and critical letters from Thomas Scott, 1869.

Simpson, William, active 1869

Claudio Acquariva Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 212
  • Fonds
  • 1571

Fonds contains a manuscript of Esercizi spirituali.

Acquaviva, Claudio, 1543-1615

Peter Mark Roget Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 66
  • Fonds
  • 1830-1856

Fonds consists of letters written to P.M. Roget by various people, 1830-1856.

Roget, Peter Mark, 1779-1869

Isabella Tylor Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 251
  • Fonds
  • 1893

In the days of old. A Quaker child, 1893. The original typescript has critical notes by Samuel Butler and Holman Hunt at the end.

Tylor, Isabella, 1893

M. Sinclair Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 45
  • Fonds
  • approximately 1845

Fonds contains bound manuscript entitled "Pictorial stories of the Professions" by Miss M. Sinclair. The manuscript is written in brown ink in a cursive script and illustrated with cuttings from contemporary comic books, some likely hand coloured.

Sinclair, M., active 1845

John Ruskin Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 197
  • Fonds
  • 1831-1881

Ruskin's literary manuscripts include a lecture on "The Italian Question" delivered at Bradford, 1864, an essay on The Three Colours of Pre-Raphaelitism, the preface to the last edition of The Stones of Venice (1872) and two poems; "To the ocean", 1831 and "Sonnet to a dond". His correspondence comprises 32 letters to Elizabeth White, 1864-1881.

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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