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Item is a photograph of the sod turning ceremony for the addition to Osgoode Hall Law School. The group is standing in front of the partially demolished caretaker's cottage. Depicted in the photograph from left to right are: R. Woodhouse (Construction Superintendent), H.F. Brown (Architect), John D. Arnup, Q.C. (Special Committee), E.W. Haldenby, C. Hughes, A.S. Mathers, W.J. Beaton, Q.C. (Special Committee), R.F. Wilson, Q.C. (Special Committee), C.F.H. Carson, Q.C. (Treasurer), C.E. Smalley-Baker, Q.C. (Dean), W. Earl Smith, Q.C. (Secretary), R.F. Reid (Deputy Secretary), and J.W. Glen (Building Superintendent).

Item is an annotated speech, believed to have been given to the graduating class of the law school of Queen's University.

Item is a speech that recounts light-hearted incidents in trials.

Item is an address presented at the call to the Bar ceremony in Ottawa by Chief Justice W.G.C. Howland.

Item is a speech prepared for a five-day course on advocacy. The speech addresses the importance of lawyers' demeanour in the courtroom, presentation to the judge, cross examination and other matters.

Item is an address prepared by Laura Legge for the Progressive Conservative Canada Luncheon recognizing Grant Devine, the recently elected premier of Saskatchewan.

Item is an address to Judge Smart upon his resignation as Deputy Judge of the County of Wentworth. The address was presented by forty-four members of the Wentworth Bar. Below the address is a response from William Lynn Smart that includes some biographical information. The address is from the Hamilton Spectator.

Series consists of addresses given by Laura Legge, in most instances at law-related events.

Series consists of two copies of an address given by the members of the Hamilton bar to William Lynn Smart on the occasion of his resignation as a Wentworth County judge in 1874.

Sub-series consists of memoranda and minutes pertaining to meetings of the firm's Administration Committee in the early and mid-1980s. These records document the role of the Administration Committee to manage a variety of issues for the firm, including cash and credit card statements, student recruitment, computer systems, office space, holiday hours, office security, health plans, and other miscellaneous administrative issues.

Series consists of administrative files maintained by the law office of Frank Denton. Records in the series document the personal life of Denton, including his income and investments, the activities of the Board of Commissioners of the Toronto Police Department for the years 1934 to 1936, property purchases by Denton which were transferred to the Board of Trustees of the Toronto General Hospital, and his activities as a member of the Liberal party. Included in the series are correspondence, minutes and agendas, reports, lists, cards, newspaper clippings, insurance policies, memoranda, income tax returns, transcripts, printed leaflets, certificates, deeds, brochures, and other textual material. Three photographs are also included.

Series consists of files maintained for the administration of the law firm. The series documents general office administration, such as rent, purchase of office supplies and equipment, and insurance coverage. The series includes correspondence, invoices, insurance policies, notes, certificates, contracts, draft by-laws, and a manual. Also included are sketches depicting the layout of several firm offices. Several files contain the original envelope in which the documents were filed.

Sub-series consists of records relating to the operation and administration of the firm, its members and offices. These records document changes in partnership, firm mergers, firm policies, the administration of the law firm, and human resources issues. Records in the sub-series include memoranda, correspondence, lease agreements, manuals, reports, newspaper clippings, financial statements, brochures, day planners, deeds, letterhead, notes, floor plans, telephone books, partnership agreements, and office directories.

File consists of handwritten notes and typescript course materials created and maintained by John Black Aird while a student-at-law at Osgoode Hall Law School. These records pertain to a course on the subject of administrative law taken by Aird in 1947.

Item is a textbook for a course on administrative law, annotated by Edwin Christie.

File consists of typewritten notes accumulated and used by Harriet A.L. Clark while a student-at-law at Osgoode Hall Law School. The records pertain to the study of administrative law. Notes have been annotated in ink.

File consists of Royal Commission on Taxation administrative memorandum no. 27 which contains lists of participants and submissions made to the Commission for hearings scheduled in 1963 and 1964. The submitters are listed chronologically by hearing and are categorised as individuals or organisations, with organisations categorised according to their function. The list had been revised throughout 1963.