File includes a memorandum addressed to Mr. Selwyn and a list of articles forwarded by William Fisher for the Canadian Commission regarding the Centennial International Exhibition of 1876. Also includes a list of descriptions of objects for the exhibition catalogue, which includes many descriptions of Indigenous artifacts.
File includes a newspaper article published in The Montreal Daily Witness; collection of sketches of various species; notes on Dawson's geological surveys of British Columbia and Nova Scotia; and plans.
File consists of lectures and summary notes on the geographical distribution of plants and animals. Also included is an examination form from the the Ladies' Educational Association.