Fonds consists of photographs, correspondence, and miscellaneous documents pertaining to the Atwood family of Lakefield, Ontario. Also included are materials pertaining to Anne Atwood's family, the Traills; a sketch identified through an accompanying note as Ernest Shackleton; and correspondence between Edwin Guillet and explorer George M. Douglas.

File consists of two photographs of Margaret Atwood receiving her honorary degree (Doctor of Letters) from Trent University in the Fall of 1973.

File consists of 5 black and white photographs of Jocelyn Avery.

Fonds consists of photographs, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings related to Aureen Richardson and her family, and to her genealogical research and historical research on events and people in the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham and Hastings County.

File consists of eighteen photographs of Dr. Heather Avery, former Principal of Catharine Parr Traill College (1999-2001).

File consists of two photos of Cynthia Awe, retired International Programs and Services Manager.