A cardstock wall calender from 1928 detailing Helen Kermott Penfield's appointments and activities that year.

8 rolls of negatives, each in a small plastic container; 1944 c - Port Hope; 1944 B - Farm; no year no data [wilder's wedding + H moon] referring to Wilder Penfield JR.'s wedding; no year Wilder's school parade?; 1944 christmas party; 1944 D. Farm early; 1944 late summer; 1944 A-Farm [sail boats]

6 rolls of negatives, each in a small plastic container; 1945 no caption #155 with "summer 1945" on lid; 44-45 late winter with "winter 44-45" on lid; 1945 before & after Europe with "summer 1945" on lid; early '45 Exeter Nahant ofarm with "summer 1945" on lid; June '45 Farm A. Chester with "summer 1945" on lid; and 1947 no data [Kate '.swimming] with "1947" on lid

12 black and white photographs, each with a duplicate, labelled as prints from October 1959. They show several adults and numerous children surrounding a packed car, a building site for what appears to be a house overlooking a view of water, on a dock with tied up boats, and gathered before a man speaking with a trophy.

Contained in a metal box, there are 211 photographic slides showing scenes from Hong Kong and Peking during the Penfield's trip there in 1962.

The file contains the diary of Wilder Penfield for June 1966 to April 1967. The front cover is inscribed “June 1966 - Private Wilder Penfield to April 1967”. The diary details his travels to Copenhagen, London and Oslo during this time and includes Penfield’s progress on the Alan Gregg biography, speeches, and addresses that accompanied the trips. In addition, it includes his thoughts on what he should do next, his thoughts on becoming older, and descriptions of encounters with individuals and places.

The file contains the diary of Wilder Penfield for August 1966 to December 1967. The diary details his activities during this time and includes attending plays at the Stratford Festival, the writing of the Alan Gregg biography, speeches, addresses and medals that were given and received, and a recalling of the Canadian American Relations conference. In addition, it includes Penfield’s thoughts on what his future holds in terms of work and for his relationship with Helen, and thoughts on the relationship between William Stewart Halsted and Sir William Osler.

The file contains a travel journal by Ray Jackson for 1925. The spine reads “Travel Journal Ray Jackson 1925 “adopted” son of Jean J. Penfield LD”. The inside cover reads “This is a travelogue of Ray Jackson recording his trip to England and Oxford in 1925 and on to Europe. My mother [Jean J. Penfield] met Ray on a ship voyage through the great lakes and they became enthusiastic correspondents - W.P.”. The travelogue is comprised of 294 pages written in blue ink and is in a cloth bound metal binder and contains diary entries but also includes literary topics, recounts of history, and lists of things he misses while travelling. In addition, there is an extremely water damaged letter written in blue ink.

The file contains a diary, potentially Wilder Penfield’s, inscribed with “Diary: D. Kermott 1910” and it covers the dates July 9th 1910 until 1912. It contains lines of verse, stories, lists of christmas presents received 1911, list of books wanted, list of songs “Lest we forget the old songs”, and a list of “books and plays I have read”.

The file contains the diary of Wilder Penfield for January 1957 to April 1958. The inside cover is inscribed with “To Daddy, Happy birthday Jan 26th 1957. This is to keep a diary of your trip to India with love, Wilder + Berry”. The diary details Wilder Penfield’s travels to India and surrounding areas such as Thailand. This includes reflections on the event of his birthday, and comments on the local culture, including drawings. To note is that the printed dates of the diary are not used and there are some loose pages.