Fonds consists of two photograph albums, a scrapbook, various newspaper clippings, and research notes documenting the life and work of The Rev. Dr. Andrew Grant. Photographs in the albums primarily document Dr. Grant's work and family life while minister in the Yukon. Other photographs within the albums include: family portraits, pictures of the family at their home in Rosedale and at their cottage on Lake Simcoe, and pictures of the Manse in Almonte, Ontario. The scrapbook, newspaper clippings and research notes were collected and compiled by Caroline W. Grant and document the life of her father. The fonds also includes some correspondence and personal mementoes of Dr. Grant, two WWI postcards sent by Oswald Grant to his Mother in 1915, and a file of letters of sympathy received by Mrs. A.S. Grant following the death of her husband in 1935.
Grant, Andrew S. (Andrew Shaw), 1860-1935Fonds consists of correspondence, reports and writings created and received by Bessie MacMurchy between the years 1933 and 1962. The correspondence includes personal letters sent by Miss MacMurchy to her mother in Collingwood, letters to and from friends, and letters she received from the Women's Missionary Society of The Presbyterian Church in Canada. The fonds also consists of annual reports written by Miss MacMurchy concerning her work and travels in India for the years 1940, 1947-1949, and 1952; certificates and letters regarding her nursing credentials; invitations received by Miss MacMurchy to various social events; a small file of letters concerning her work in nursing education in India; reports written by pupils of Miss MacMurchy; and a copy of Miss MacMurchy's Master's thesis. The fonds also contains four unidentified photographs
MacMurchy, Bessie M. (Bessie Margaret), 1903-1963Fonds consists of theological papers, addresses, lecture notes, correspondence, chaplaincy papers, research notes, association papers, and personal mementoes and photographs created or acquired by George Douglas. The theological papers document Dr. Douglas's activities as both a student and lecturer at Knox College, Toronto, and cover topics such as church history and church government. The chaplaincy papers consist of a small file of training notes on navy regulations and procedures, and also several chaplaincy booklets, including "The Armour of God" issued by the Committee on Chaplaincy Services of The Presbyterian Church in Canada. The research notes include Dr. Douglas' work on compiling biographical sketches on Daniel W. Eastman and George L. MacKay. The association papers include minutes, correspondence and reports of the Knox College Alumni, the Church Worship Association, and the Trinitarians.
Douglas, George L. (George Lees), 1904-1990Fonds consists of minutes, registers and other records of the united charge of St. Edward's Presbyterian Church, Beauharnois, Quebec and St. Andrew's, Chateauguay, Quebec (1834-1907) and of St. Edward's Presbyterian Church, Beauharnois, Quebec (1907-1983). Specifically, the fonds consists of registers of baptisms, marriages and burials (1834-1876, 1884-1917); Session minutes (1834, 1850-1892), communion rolls (1833-1834, 1861-1865, 1870-1873); Congregational meeting minutes (1878-1910); a report regarding the new building (1835); three historical booklets (1933, 1958, 1983) and some transcripts and historical notes (ca. 1972).
St. Edward's Presbyterian Church (Beauharnois, Quebec)Fonds consists of the records of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Bolsover, Ont.). Records include: histories and historical sketches; Annual Reports (1919-1921, 1923, 1929, 1935, 1937-1938, 1941-1945); Burial Register (1857-2001); Cemetery Board minutes (1910-1991); Cemetery receipt book (1911-1985); Cemetery Expenditures and Receipts (1986-1998); Communion Roll (1896-1980); Session minutes (1900-1978); Board of Managers minutes (1966-1996); Building Fund minutes (1977-1982); Building Fund Receipts and Expenditures (1978-1982); Documents re: church property (1898-1982); Congregational Meeting minutes (1970-2000); Expenditures and Receipts (1971-1990); Cheque Disbursements (1991-2000); Treasurer's Book (1976-1999); Women's Missionary Society minutes (1963-1985, 1986-1994); Ladies Aid minutes (1926-c.1937); Sunday School Financial records (1913-1981); and Happy Helper's Mission Band (1925-1934).
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Bolsover, Ont.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of Burns Presbyterian Church (Cambray, Ont.). Specifically, the fonds consists of: a Marriage Register (1902-1913); baptismal records (1868-1906, 1899-1914); Session minutes (1868-1913); Communion Roll (1903-1913) and Board of Managers and Congregational meeting minutes (1879-1913).
Burns Presbyterian Church (Cambray, Ont.)Fonds consists of a booklet of the church's stained glass windows (1995), a published history (1986) and session minutes (1925-1986) of First Presbyterian Church (Brandon, Man.).
First Presbyterian Church (Brandon, Man.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of Calvin Presbyterian Church (East Wawanosh Township, Ont.). Records consist of: a Baptismal Register (1848-1955); a Marriage Register (1896-1942); Session minutes (1882-1935, 1935-1953); Minutes of joint meetings with Langside Presbyterian Church and Whitechurch, ON (1920, 1934, 1941, 1954); Session report (1929-1952); Session correspondence (1933, 1941); Communion Roll (1883-1949); a list of members requesting certificates of leaving to enter United Church (1925); Congregation minutes (1880-1942); Account Book (1903-1914, 1882-1902); Financial statement (1926-1927) and a Sabbath School report (1936).
Calvin Presbyterian Church (East Wawanosh Township, Ont.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of Caven Presbyterian Church (Exeter, Ont.). Specifically, records consist of; a Baptismal Register (1880-1954); Marriage Registers (1896-1928, 1929-1959); Session minutes (1861-1911); Communion Rolls (1880-1918, 1920-1961); annual financial statements (1892, 1906, 1919-1921); Annual Reports (1923-1928, 1929-1947, 1950-1961, 1964-1968, 1971-1974, 1976-1978, 1981-1983, 1987, 1989); Congregational meetings (1879-1932, 1968-1979); Board of Managers meeting minutes (1879-1908, 1903-1934, 1968-1979); Account Books (1918-1920, 1928-1936); W.M.S minutes (1923-1954, 1959-1962); a published history and historical sketch (1961)and other records.
Caven Presbyterian Church (Exeter, Ont.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of Erskine Presbyterian Church (Hamilton, Ont.). Microfilmed records consist of: Baptisms (1880-1988); Marriages (1896-1984); Session minutes (1895-1928, 1933-1988); Communion Roll (1891-1957); Members List (c. 1890); Congregational Meeting minutes (1946-1982); Board of Managers meetings (1905-1976); Treasurer's Book (Pear Street) (1880-1894); Building Fund (1884-1886); W.M.S. minutes & history (1880-1959); W.M.S. minutes & roll (1925-1958, 1935-1960); Mildred Souter minutes & roll (1933-1962, 1966-1974); Ladies Aid minutes (1903-1952); Boys & Men's Club (1912-1926); Bercan Ladies Bible Class (1947); Sunday School & Christian Education (1954-1981) and the Havers Hustlers Bible class & roll book (1930-1949, 1950-1955). Textual records include: Orders of Service (1926; 1933, 1949; 1973; 1974); a Pastoral Letter by the Rev. J.G. Shearer (1909); Annual reports (1899, 1913); Financial Statement (1887); three published histories (1905, c. 1940, 1980) and samples of the Erskine Church Echoes, an early newsletter (1894).
Erskine Presbyterian Church (Hamilton, Ont.)Fonds consists of Communion Rolls, minutes and other records of Lakeview Presbyterian Church (Thunder Bay, Ont.) and the congregation formerly known as First Presbyterian Church (Port Arthur, Ont.). The records consist of Burials (1963-1979); Session minutes (1925-1959); Communion Roll (1925, 1927-1931, 1937-1957, 1961-1969, 1971-1975); Historic Roll (1957-1960); Board of Managers minutes (1925-1975); W.M.S. minutes (1925-1957) and other records.
Lakeview Presbyterian Church (Thunder Bay, Ont.)Fonds consists of minutes, reports and other records of Knox Presbyterian Church (Port Alberni, B.C.). Records consist of: Congregational minutes (1935-1974); Annual reports (1973, 1990); a financial statement (1966) and a published history (1992).
Knox Presbyterian Church (Port Alberni, B.C.)Fonds consists registers, minutes and other records of Roxborough Park Presbyterian Church (Hamilton, ON). Specifically, fonds consists of: a Church Register which includes Baptisms (1957-1974), Marriages (1958-1973) and Burials (1985-1987); a Marriage Register (1973-1987); Session minutes (1955-1982); Communion Rolls (1953-1959, 1961-1964, 1968-1982); Congregational meeting minutes (1954-1972) and Neighbourhood Charts (1956).
Roxborough Park Presbyterian Church (Hamilton, Ont.)Fonds consists of the records of St. Marys Presbyterian Church (Ont.) including the records of First Presbyterian Church (St. Marys, Ont.) and Knox Presbyterian Church (St. Marys, Ont.). The records of St. Mary's Presbyterian Church (Ont.) consist of: Marriages (1972-1981); Congregational meeting minutes (1961) and W.M.S. meeting minutes (1960-1970). The records of First Presbyterian Church consist of: Baptisms (1912-1959); Marriages (1896-1900, 1896-1918, 1947); Session minutes (1861-1918, 1921-1932); Communion Roll (1867-1887, 1909-1915, 1912-1917, 1922-1959); Membership Roll (1927, 1936-1940); Congregational meeting minutes (1872-1960) and other records. Records of Knox Presbyterian Church (St. Marys, Ont.) consist of: Baptisms (1878-1968); Marriages (1896-1972); Session minutes (1907-1959); Communion Roll (1908-1915, 1918-1952, 1958-1959); Congregational Meeting minutes (1918, 1933-1959) and other records.
St. Marys Presbyterian Church (Ont.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of Knox Presbyterian Church (Palmerston, Ont.). Records consist of: Baptisms (1881-1988); Marriages (1879-1906, 1897-1989); Burials (1977-1989); Session minutes (1934-1965); Session correspondence (1989); Communion Roll (1932-1936, 1939-1943, 1946-1970); Congregational minutes (1953); Annual Reports (1918, 1956, 1959-1976); Board of Managers meeting minutes (1891-1910, 1953-1969); W.M.S. minutes (1925-1931, 1936-1954) and other records.
Knox Presbyterian Church (Palmerston, Ont.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (Oil Springs, ON). Records consist of: Baptisms (1947-1960); Marriages (1897-1924); Session Minutes (1882-1964); Communion Roll (1947-1960); Account book (1933-1963, 1946-1961) and an historical sketch (1963).
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (Oil Springs, Ont.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Moorefield, Ont.). Records consist of: Baptismal Registers (1925-1975); Session minutes (1925-1975); Communion Roll (1925-1975); Order of Service (1975); Statistical Reports (1967-1968, 1971-1972, 1974); Board of Managers and Congregational Meeting minutes (1926-1975); Financial Statements (1961, 1964-1970); W.M.S. Minutes (1963-1972) and Ladies Aid minutes (1959-1971).
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Moorefield, Ont.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of Kydd Memorial Presbyterian Church (Montreal, Quebec) and of the records of the amalgamated Fairmount-Taylor Presbyterian Church (Montreal, Quebec) and of Outremont-Mount Royal Presbyterian Church (Montreal, Quebec). Records of Kydd Presbyterian Church consist of: Registers including Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (1927-1982); Court Orders (1982-1990); Session minutes (1928-1982); Congregational meetings (1948-1975); Communion Rolls (1927-1942, 1946-1978); Orders of Service (1928-1982); Annual Reports (1963-1981); Board of Managers Meeting minutes (1944-1978); a history (1975) and other records. Records of Fairmount Presbyterian Church consist of: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (1910-1925); Session minutes (1910-1925); Communion Rolls (1910-1923) and Board of Managers Meeting minutes (1908-1922). Records of Fairmount-Taylor Presbyterian Church consist of: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (1925-1969); Session minutes (1934-1962); Session Reports (1965-1968); Session Correspondence (1948-1970); Communion Rolls (1923-1966); Membership Lists (1967); Orders of Service (1967); Congregational minutes (1909-1969); Annual reports (1939); Board of Managers Reports (1964-1969); Auditor's Reports and Financial Statements (1932, 1950, 1966, 1969) and other records.
Kydd Memorial Presbyterian Church (Montreal, Quebec)Fonds consists of Session minutes (1866-1871) and two historical sketches of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Wyoming, Ont.).
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Wyoming, Ont.)Fonds consists of registers, minutes and other records of Langside Presbyterian Church (Whitechurch, Ont.). Records consist of: Baptisms (1879-1976); Marriages (1963-1967); Session minutes (1879-1977); Communion Roll (1927-1941, 1950-1973); Board of Managers and Congregational Meeting minutes (1895-1956); Annual Reports (1951-1956, 1958-1964, 1968, 1972) and other records.
Langside Presbyterian Church (Whitechurch, Ont.)