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File consists of Department of Indian Affairs Invitation to Tender forms for material goods generating from Morrison's Store.

File consists of nine business account ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. 1940 - 1951
B. Oct. 1953 - Mar. 1955
C. Jan. 1955 - Jan. 1956
D. Jan. 1956 - Jul. 1957
E. Jun. 1957 - Dec. 1958
F. Dec. 1958 - Jul. 1960
G. Jul. 1960 - Feb. 1962
H. Jan. 1962 - Sept. 1963
I. Aug. 1963- Apr. 1965

File consists of Morrison's Store cash journals. A file list is available below.

A. 1944 - 1947 (Oversized)
B. 1947 - 1952 (Oversized)
C. 1952 - 1980 (Oversized)
D. May 1953 - Jan.1980
E. 1979 - 1981 (Oversized)
F. Feb. 1981 - Jan. 1982
G. Feb. 1982 - Jan. 1983
H. Jan. 1982 - Jan. 1983
I. Feb. 1983 - Jan. 1984
J. Feb. 1984 - Jan. 1985
K. Feb. 1985 - Jan. 1986
L. Feb.1986 - Jan. 1987
M. Feb. 1987 - Jan. 1988
N. Feb. 1988 - Jan. 1989
O. Feb. 1989 - Jan. 1990
P. Feb. 1990 - Jan. 1991
Q. Feb. 1991 - Jan. 1992
R. Jan. 1993 - Feb. 1994
S. Jan. 1994 - Feb. 1995

File consists of a letter from the Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, personal correspondence, letters congratulating him on the publishing of his book “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”, letters from people telling Dr. MacMillan how much they enjoyed his book and their hopes for a sequel.

File consists of materials related to Viola Desmond's arrest, including copies of letters from Desmond to the Ministry of Justice, and the posthumous apology and pardon she received in 2010 from the Province of Nova Scotia.

Folio consists of photographs of the Cape Breton Highlanders during World War II taken in locations such as Canada, England, Italy and the Netherlands.

File consists of a folder on Union Papers

File consists of nine customer account ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. Aug. 1940 - Aug. 1941
B. Jan. 1950 - April 1954
C. Jan. 1952 - July 1955
D. Jan. 1953 - Feb. 1955
E. Jan. 1954 - Jan. 1957
F. Jan. 1955 - Jan. 1957
G. Oct. 1956 - Sept. 1958
H. Oct. 1958 - Sept. 1959
I. Jan. 1958 - Jan. 1962

File consists of correspondence relating to the administrative operations of Morrison's General Store in St. Peter's.

File consists of six payroll account ledgers from Morrison's Store. A file list is available below.

A. Jan. 1951 - Sept. 1952
B. Jan. 1954 - Feb. 1955
C. Feb. 1955 - Aug. 1956
D. Feb. 1956 - Dec. 1957
E. Feb. 1958 - Aug. 1959
F. Sept. 1959 - April 1961

File consists of the pamphlet, "Proceedings of the 1943 Annual Meeting, Municipal Council of the Municipality of the County of Richmond, Nova Scotia."

File consists of 4 completed manuscript and 2 partial manuscripts of “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”/ “Hang the Lantern on the Gate”. “Hang the Lantern on the Gate” was the original title of Dr. MacMillan’s novel before it was changed to “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”.

File consists of a letter written in 1992 from M.L.A. Roland J. Thornhill to Ken Streatch the Minister of transportation and Communication asking that the bell and name plaque from the C. Monty MacMillan Ferry be given to the family, clippings detailing the final crossing of the C. Monty MacMillan Ferry and the opening of the Barra Strait Bridge.

Folio consists of various post-World War II publications including The General By-Laws of the Royal Canadian Legion, The Veterans' Land Act, a Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia holiday planner, The National War Memorial, A Reference Guide to Navy, Army, & Air Force Insignia, the 58th annual report of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, The Canadian Army in the Netherlands 1944-1945, The Canadian War Museum, issues of Legion Magazine from March to July 1979 and issues 62,63, 65, and 68 of the History of the Second World War magazine publication.

File consists of political speeches written by Dr. MacMillan; Addressing Angus L. MacDonald in Bridgewater in April 1949, expressing his condolences on the passing of King George VI as well as congratulating the Department of Education on it’s success, partial speech talking about the highway needs in Victoria County and the boom in tourism, speech concerning the legalization of the practice of Chiropractic, speech detailing an act to incorporate the Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Limited, speech detailing the damages done by draggers, survey of requirements for the fishing industry, proposition for a committee and minister of Fisheries, a speech thanking the people for nominating him, improving road conditions in Victoria County, speech asking for Cape Bretons rightful share in the tourism industry, a speech thanking the people for re-electing him for the third time, speech thanking the committee for their invitation to the annual celebration of John Cabot setting foot on Cape Breton Island, speech about public health in Nova Scotia, speech at the Gaelic Mod and the gathering of the clans, annual meeting for the Victoria County Liberal Association, speech from the throne debate, addresses the lack of rehabilitation programs for coal miners in the event of a mine closure and the utilization of Nova Scotia’s natural resources, financial figures and an article from the Royal Gazette Extraordinary detailing the House of Assembly Session.

File consists of a folder of general financial statements for Scotia Wholesale

File consists of a folder on leases and mortgages

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include the distribution of blankets, correspondence pertaining to Indian Day Schools, the purchasing of supplies and food items, and supply lists. Dates are not readily discernible.

File consists of fourteen small books noting the store's stock from 1950 and 1952. A file list is available below.

A. 1950
B. 1950 no. 2
C. 1950 no. 3
D. 1950 no. 5
E. 1950 no. 6
F. 1950 no. 8
G. 1950 no. 9
H. 1950 no. 10
I. 1950 no. 11
J. 1950 no. 12
K. 1950 no. 13
L. 1950 no. 14
M. 1952 no. 1
N. 1952 no. 3

File consists of two company purchase ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. July 1891 - Dec. 1899
B. 1910 - 1980

File consists of two copies of Dr. Morgan's lecture about John Despard to the Old Sydney Society on November 16, 1971. File also contains a piece of correspondence from Dr. Morgan thanking Rev. Boulton for his assistance locating Jon Despard's gravesite in Oswestry, U.K.

File consists of eight customer purchase ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. June 1883 - July 1895
B. July 1899 - May 1907
C. July 1903 - Dec. 1904 (Oversized)
D. Dec. 1903 - Nov. 1904
E. Jan. 1905 - March 1906 (Oversized)
F. Feb. 1905 - Feb. 1908
G. June 1907 - Feb. 1908 (Oversized)
H. Oct. 1909

File consists of employee tax forms for Morrison's Store.

Folio consists of photographs taken on the trip to Italy for the 30th anniversary of the liberation of Italy that prominently feature Charles "Sharkey" MacDonald and Ralph Davies, veterans of the Cape Breton Highlanders. Photos consist of those taken in Ottawa before departure, various places in Italy that the delegation traveled to including various war cemeteries where Cape Breton Highlanders are buried and photos of Highlanders who gave their lives during the war.

File consists of a scrapbook that contains photographs of headstones of Cape Breton Highlanders killed in Italy during World War II.

File consists of a scrapbook compiled by Cape Breton Highlanders veteran Ralph Davies who was one of two Cape Breton Highlanders veterans who traveled to Italy in 1975 as part of an official Canadian pilgrimage to Italy to mark the 30th anniversary of the liberation of Italy. The scrapbook contains Davies' name tag, an itinerary, flight receipts, newspaper clippings, Davies' international certificates of vaccination, a list of names of special guests, postcards, copies of the orders of ceremonies for different war cemeteries, booklets, and photographs.

File consists of correspondence and papers of Cape Breton Highlanders veteran Ralph Davies who was one of two Cape Breton Highlanders veterans who traveled to Italy in 1975 as part of an official Canadian pilgrimage to Italy to mark the 30th anniversary of the liberation of Italy.

Folio consists of various publications related to the official Canadian pilgrimage to Italy in 1975 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the liberation of Italy including a program about the pilgrimage, a booklet that outlines the Canadian advance through Italy during World War II, leaflets with information on various war cemeteries including Groesbeek, Holten, Naples, Minturno, Ancona, Forli, Cesena, Gradara, Argenta Gap, Montecchio, Ravenna, Coriano Ridge, Villanova, Cassino, and Moro River; and one annotated issue of Carillion magazine.

File consists of two signs from the Municipality of Rimini that read "Rimini welcomes the representatives of the Canadian Delegation" from the 1975 celebrations for the 30th anniversary of the liberation of Italy.

File contains a small leather pouch inscribed with "Glace Bay, Nova Scotia" containing six small ticket stubs from different locations in Europe, three red Cape Breton Highlanders shoulder patches, one embroidered Cape Breton Highlanders patch, one Royal Canadian Legion patch, and a collection of nine patches from locations in Europe such as London, Wales, Great Britain, and Chester among others.

File consists of newspaper clippings and a program for the play, 'Other People's Heaven,' which told the story of Viola Desmond's 1946 arrest at the Roseland Theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.

File contains two pages of the absentee list for 185th battalion for 1916.

File consists of Department of Indian Affairs Invitation to Tender forms for material goods generating from Morrison's Store.

File consists of an article about the history of Sydney and Sydney Steel as well as research notes. The article entitled "Sydney Steel and the Community" was presented to Sydney Academy students on April 26th, 1991 as part of the 150th anniversary of Sydney Academy.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include property management, monetary and material relief, child care, farming, a Report of Indian Schools in Nova Scotia, a report on Indian Affairs in Nova Scotia for the year 1919-20, and road repair.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include monetary and material relief, band membership, farming and livestock, medical care, child care, road repair, and property management.

File consists of materials for events and presentations that Wanda Robson participated in as part of her social justice work and to promote Viola Desmond's legacy.

File consists of the attestation paper for Alexander Dutka, a letter to the commanding officer of the Nova Scotia Highland Brigade regarding furnishing an office for processing of attestation and declaration papers, a two-page list of officers and men who were handed in to Camp Aldershot, N.S., a list of officers, non-commissioned officers, and men who have not had their attestation and declaration papers received at Militia Headquarters, and a list of officers and men who have had attestation and declaration papers handed in to camp headquarters at Aldershot.

File consists of Department of Indian Affairs Invitation to Tender forms for material goods generating from Morrison's Store.

File consists of Department of Indian Affairs Invitation to Tender forms for material goods generating from Morrison's Store.

File consists of materials related to Wanda Robson's time as a Bachelor of Arts student at Cape Breton University (CBU) in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Also included is a newspaper article about the honorary Doctor of Letters degree Robson was granted by CBU in 2012.

File contains a list of 185th Canadian Infantry Battalion troops in Witley Camp South, England, in 1917.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include band membership, property management, monetary and material relief, farming, road repair, child care and family affairs, and Indian Day Schools.

File consists of a talk about the history of Sydney Harbour. Date and location of the talk is not noted.

File consists of Department of Indian Affairs Invitation to Tender forms for material goods generating from Morrison's Store.

File consists of documents related to scholarships named after Viola Desmond and Wanda Robson, as well as materials for the Johnstone Scholarship.