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Series contains textual records documenting the objects in the collection of the Monastère des Ursulines de Québec. It is composed of a catalogue documenting the objects in the collection and contains information about artist(s), title, date, dimensions, and medium for each work. It also includes a note describing where they appear in the publication "Répertoire des gravures conservées au Monastère des ursulines de Québec" (dossier number). The series also contains 3 documents regarding missing slides.

Series contains photographs of the objects from the collection of the Monastère des Ursulines de Québec. It is composed of 465 slides, many of which were reproduced in the publication "Répertoire des gravures conservées au Monastère des ursulines de Québec."

Series contains two phonographic records by Oscar Peterson and Eddie Baxter. The first contains the songs "Just You and Me" and "Body and Soul" (cracked). The second contains "Laura" and "I got Rhythm."

Series contains 54 photographs documenting the daily life of Dorothy Harper. Photographs, which include portraits and landscapes, were mostly taken in Quebec, specifically in Montreal, Sainte- Agathe, Saint-Sauveur, and Sainte-Adèle. Photographs also showcase scenes in Ottawa, Ontario; Burlington, Vermont; and New York City, New York. Significantly, a number of photographs were taken inside jazz clubs in Montreal, including Café Esquire and El Morocco. Three photographs depict Oscar Peterson in concert.

Series documents the personal life of Alfie Roberts and Patricia Cambridge, including their post-secondary education in Canada, their careers, their professional projects and affiliations, and their travels outside Canada. It also provides information and some documentation pertaining to their family and friends, including materials that provide insight into the lives of Roberts’s parents and their relationship with their son. It also serves to document several essays and notes by Roberts on topics related to socialism, police brutality, imperialism, history of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, politics, and Black history among others.

Series contains correspondence from friends and family, including correspondence between Roberts and his parents, and letters from the government and community organizations to Roberts and Cambridge. Family records, photographs, student documents, essays, handwritten notes, notebooks, research documentation from Roberts and Cambridge's post-secondary studies, awards, immigration records, and flight tickets.

The series is organized into the following eight subseries:
C025/A1 Education
C025/A2 Essays and Notes
C025/A3 Correspondence
C025/A4 Family Records
C025/A5 Employment
C025/A6 Identification and Immigration
C025/A7 Awards
C025/A8 Travel

Series provides information about Alfie Roberts' affiliation to the 150 Emancipation Committee, the St. Vincent and Grenadines Association of Montreal, the 11th World Festival for Youth and Students and the International Caribbean Service Bureau. This series also contains documentation pertaining to Patricia Cambridge’s involvement with the Project Genesis and the St. Vincent and Grenadines Association of Montreal. In addition, it contains materials concerning the activities of other community organizations, as well as information about conferences organized by community organizations and non-community organization in Canada and overseas.

Series includes leaflets, flyers, posters, correspondence, newsletters, event programs, brochures, press releases, periodicals, meeting minutes and agendas, administrative and financial documents, speech transcripts, clippings, objects, photographs, sound recording and notebooks.

The series is organized into the following eight sub-series:
C025/B1 St. Vincent and the Grenadines Association of Montreal
C025/B2 Emancipation 150 Committee
C025/B3 National Council of St. Vincent and Grenadines Associations in Canada
C025/B4 11th World Festival of Youth and Students
C025/B5 Project Genesis
C025/B6 Alfie Roberts Institute
C025/B7 Other Community Organizations
C025/B8 Conferences

Series contains a wide variety of publications and research documentation that were part of Alfie Roberts and Patricia Cambridge's personal library as well as the Library at the Alfie Roberts Institute.

Series includes books, booklets, newspapers, journals, magazines, brochures, articles, photocopies of book chapters, clippings, booklets, pamphlets, leaflets, reports, flyers, government publications, press releases, newsletters, speeches and interview transcripts, poems, songs lyrics, books and records catalogues, documents with annotations and some handwritten notes.

The series is organized into the following four sub-series:
C025/C1 Books
C025/C2 Booklets
C025/C3 Periodicals
C025/C4 Research Documentation
C025/C5 Business Cards

Series compiles articles about Alfie Roberts’ life, his work and contribution to the black community. It also includes documentation pertaining to his death.

Series includes short biographies, newspapers clippings, family-tree of the Roberts family, death certificate, cremation certificate, correspondence, obituary, timeline of accomplishments written by Roberts and some documentation pertaining to the publication of the Book A View of Freedom: Alfie Roberts Speaks (2005) by David Austin.

Series consists of a bust depicting Irving Layton, carved by Lyman E. Francis and a plaque dedicated to Irving Layton from Baron Byng High School in Montreal.

Series contains audio recordings relating to the Irving Layton fonds. Material consists of several recordings of the Pierre Berton Show, interviews with Layton including several interviews with Malka Cohen, Layton on talk shows including Special Occasions, Identities, and Crossfires, and several tapes of Layton’s lectures.

Series contains newspaper articles about Irving Layton from international and national newspapers, including the Gazette, the Toronto Star, the Georgian, the Telegram, and the Poetry Canada Review.

The series documents Irving Layton's participation in various conferences and festivals. It contains conference agendas and programs, participant information, conference background and Irving Layton’s name tags from various conferences he attended.

The series documents Irving Laytons relations with his surroundings. It contains correspondence written or received by Irving Layton.
The material includes letters, postcards, cards, and telegrams between Layton and familly members, friends, professionals, artists, bookstores, publishers, libraries, the Quebec government, colleges, and universities. Also present are letters published in journals and newspapers and handwritten or typed letters from fans. The series contains postcards from various regions including: Toronto, Ontario, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Verona, Italy, Venice, Italy, Hawaii, USA, Florence, Italy, several regions of Spain, France, Kenya, and Greece. Other correspondence includes praise for his work, request and payment for books of poetry, thank you notes from readers and those who purchased books directly from Layton, invitations to do readings, correspondence between Irving Layton and Leonard Cohen, and requests for autographed works.

Series contains drawings, sketches, and paintings given to Irving Layton.

Series contains unpublished and published poems, manuscripts, articles and essays written by Irving Layton. Material consists of copies of poems, poems that were to be included in an Anthology of Student Verse that was never published, and signed copies of offprints. The series also contains a forward to Layton’s published work For My Brother Jesus, an introduction to the Korean Poet Kim Yang-Sik, Layton’s poem “Suzanne” and chapter titled “Irving” in A Soviet Odyssey and forwards from Wynne Francis, David O’Rourke, and Northorp Frye. Also included are edited drafts of poems and manuscripts contained in Layton’s numerous publications including: Balls for a One-Armed Juggler, Nail Polish, The Gucci Bag, Waiting for the Messiah, and Final Reckoning: Poems 1982-1986. The material also includes poetry written to Layton by admirers and published poetry about Layton.

The series contains notebooks and journals written by Irving Layton and includes sketches of several of Layton’s poems and journal entries about the author’s day and trips.

The series consists of bills, finances, invoices, personal papers including birth certificates and passports, certificates, awards, and travel itinerary.

The series contains photographs illustration the life of Irving Layton. Material consists of early photographs of Layton at Herzliah Junior High School, Layton at the Hebrew Orphan Home, portraits of Layton from various photographers, photographs of Layton with Aviva and David Layton, Layton with Anna Pottier, photographs of Max and Naomi Layton, photographs at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Oakville, Ontario, and at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. Also included are photographs of trips including Layton’s trip to Italy, Greece, and Hong Kong.

Series contains records promoting Irving Layton’s public appearances and readings. Material consists of advertisement for readings at Festival of Arts at McMaster University, for appearances at the International Conference featuring “Those Who Write About Our Time” at Long Island University, at the Poetry Centre in New York, participation at the Canadian Conference of Arts, a panel entitled “The Politics of Layton’s Poetry” at Bethune College, and his participation at the Foster Poetry Conference

Series consists of reviews written by Layton and reviews of Layton works including Balls for a One Armed Juggler, The Blue Propeller, The Covenant, The Cold Green Element, Final Reckoning, For My Brother Jesus, The Black Huntsman, Collected Poems, The Gucci Bag, Improved Binoculars, A Wild Peculiar Joy, Waiting for the Messiah, Here and Now, and A Red Carpet for the Sun.

Series contains agendas, public reading schedules, calendars, invitations, and programs for different events.

Series contains scrapbooks relating to the Irving Layton fonds. Material consists of five scrapbooks. Scrapbook number one contains the complete run of the magazine Directions edited by R. Souster, W. Goodwin and D. Mullen. The second scrapbook contains newspaper clippings of interviews with Layton, poems dedicated to Layton, letters to the editor by Layton, and reviews and announcements of poetry readings. Scrapbook number three contains poems dedicated to Layton, poems by Layton, letters to the editors about and by Layton, and reviews of reading tours and conferences. The fourth scrapbook includes interviews with Layton, poems dedicated to Layton, letters to the editor by Layton, letters addressed to Layton, announcements and reviews of poetry readings, and profiles of Layton. The fifth scrapbook contains poems dedicated to Layton, letters to the editor by Layton and announcements and reviews of poetry readings.

Series contains audio interviews conducted by David O’Rourke for Layton’s memoirs Waiting for the Messiah as well as typed and handwritten transcripts of these interviews. The series also contains court transcripts of the Karen J. Pietkiewicz v. Elspeth Cameron case.

Series contains video recordings relating to the Irving Layton fonds. Material consists of videocassettes and reels of interviews with Layton, poetry readings given by Layton, and different television, music and film personalities talking about the importance of reading and literacy, which includes a brief talk about Layton’s works.

Series contains records related to Carolyn Smith fonds. Material consists of handwritten and typed letters and postcards between Smith and Irving Layton.

Series contains records related to Carolyn Smith fonds. Material consists of newspaper articles about Layton that were collected by Smith.

Series contains photographs relating to the Carolyn Smith fonds. Material consists of portraits of Irving Layton, photographs of Layton, Smith and Doug Brown, Mike Day, and a photograph of Dorothy, Stuart, and Irving.

Series contains records related to Carolyn Smith fonds. Material consists of a recital program for a recital given by Dorothy Hamilton, Stuart Hamilton, and Irving Layton.

Material consists of correspondence and postcards between Wagschal and Irving Layton. Postcards are from Hydra, Greece, Tel Aviv, Israel, India, and Lesbos, Greece.

Material consists of slides of paintings, and pen and pencil sketches of Irving Layton.