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This fonds consists of a number of pamphlets and handbooks of the Order of Woodcraft Chivalry which describe the aims, goals and activities of the boys' club.

This fonds consists of numerous notes and correspondence of Evelyn Johnson pertaining to her sister Pauline, to family history and to the affairs of the Six Nations Indian Reserve. There are newspaper clippings dating from 1881 to 1936 on Pauline Johnson and on Indigenous concerns of the time. Poems written by and collected by Pauline Johnson, and correspondence of Pauline Johnson, G.M. Ferguson, Chief G.H.M. Johnson and Allan Johnson are also included.

File includes several published and typewritten poems and prose by Pauline Johnson, including the following

• Canadian Born, A Patriotic Poem
• A Memorial Ode (draft, 1886)
• The Archers (draft)
• The Songster
• The Cattle Country
• The Foothill Country
• An Unwelcome Visitor
• The Chinook Wind
• The Song my Paddle Sings
• Coaching on the Cariboo Trail
• Heroic Indian Mothers
• The Train Dogs
• When George Was King and Other Poems [signed]

also included are clippings with information about Johnson

File includes poems by others, mostly clipped from the newspaper. Also includes a sheet of poems addressed to Pauline Johnson and signed by Duncan Campbell Scott (1891).

This fonds consists of a retail day book of the Aikenhead Hardware Company for July 10, 1835 to September 5, 1839, with the currency being recorded in pounds, shillings and pence. The fonds also contains wholesale price lists of the Aikenhead Company from 1895 to 1899; a commemorative booklet of the company for its 100th year and a nine-page history of the company. The Aikenhead Hardware Company was established in Toronto in 1830 and played a very significant role, in providing to early settlers, tools and equipment to build their homes and businesses.