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Christopher Sandford Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 800
  • Fonds
  • 1932-1970

This large collection documents Sandford's involvement with various private presses. Included is correspondence relating to the Boars Head Press, 1932-1939, with the Folio Society, Nonsuch Press and Golden Cockerel Press. There is also correspondence with various individuals relating to Sandford's writings about contemporary private presses. Included are original drawings by Dorothea Braby for the Labyrinth of the World as well as 18 boxes of electros and wood blocks from various Boars Head and Golden Cockerel Press Books.

Sandford, Christopher, 1902-1983

Alexander Mackenzie Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 796
  • Fonds
  • 1805-1806

Fonds consists of Mackenzie's journal kept on Great Bear Lake.

Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820

Diet Dispensary of Montreal fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 747
  • Fonds
  • 1885 - 1980

The fonds consists of records pertaining to the Montreal Diet Dispensary and its connection to other charitable associations and institutions that assisted in the general functions of the Dispensary; the records date from 1885-1965 with a single record from 1980. There are notebooks filled with notes from the Diet Dispensary meetings from the late 1880s up until the mid-1900s. There is correspondence to financial and legal bodies such as the Royal Bank of Canada and Armstrong & De Witt from the Dispensary, dating from 1907-1929. In addition to business correspondence, there are also some personal correspondence to and from Dr. Denstedt from 1957-1958. In addition, there are a number of annual reports and statements for the Dispensary as well as the Welfare Federation of Montreal and its member agencies (of which the Diet Dispensary was one); these date from 1921-1957. Furthermore there are some mounted colour slides, date unknown, and a series of photos depicting Dr. Denstedt and various women at Richmond Square from 1956. There are also administrative records such as the Montreal Diet Dispensary Address Book, date unknown, and some publications mainly in the form of nutritional pamphlets from 1936-1942.

Edward Wentworth Beatty Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 746
  • Fonds
  • 1930

Fonds consists of manuscript of "The City of Business and How it was Built"

Beatty, Edward Wentworth, Sir, 1878-1943

Robert M. Watson Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 744
  • Fonds
  • 1838

This appointment of Robert M. Watson as Second Lieutenant in the Brockville Artillery Company is signed by Sir George Arthur, Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada.

Watson, Robert M., active 1838

Thorton Leigh Hunt Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 74
  • Fonds
  • undated

This manuscript is the final portion of a treatise on political economy. There are also prose stories and fragments.

Hunt, Thorton Leigh, 1810-1873

Pierre Francois Sarrobert Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 727
  • Fonds
  • 1749-1755

Ce fonds comprend divers ordres militaires et d'autres documents et lettres dont les ordres de transfert du commandement au poste de Camouestigia à M. de St-Vincent (1754) et des ordres de faire une reconnaissance au Lac St-Sacrement et "au petit seaut" (1755).

Sarrobert, Pierre Francois, active 1749-1755

W. Richmond Smith Collection Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 72
  • Fonds
  • 1904

This collection consists of letters and documents collected by Smith while acting as correspondent of "The Standard" during the Russo-Japanese war, 1904. Included are several communications from the Japanese General Staff.

Smith, W. Richmond, 1904

Fred Shorey Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 71
  • Fonds
  • 1924

Fonds consists of a typescript of "An archaeological expedition to the ruins of Southern Tunisia and the Sahara," 1924. This work includes articles by Louise de Forest Shelton, Arnold M. Duff, and Byron de Prorok.

Shorey, Fred, active 1924

Samuel Gale Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 70
  • Fonds
  • 1816-1817

These papers comprise a fair copy, for the press, of "Gale on Redeemable Annuities", 1816, as well as copies of letters to his son concerning the supplement to his "Treatise on the Nature and Principles of Redeemable Annuities", 1817. Apparently neither treatise was published.

Gale, Samuel, died 1826

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