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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.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include Indian Day Schools, material and monetary relief, medical care, construction and repair, childcare, and road repair.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include childcare, farming, correspondence regarding returning soldiers and solider settlement, medical care, construction and repair, Indian Day Schools, and material relief.

File consists of a scrapbook created by Wanda Robson containing photos and newspaper clippings about events she attended and took park in related to her activism and social justice work, including events for her book Sister to Courage: Stories from the World of Viola Desmond, Canada's Rosa Parks.

File consists of a speech delivered to the Atlantic Rotary Club Convention in Sydney on June 22, 1981. Two accompany drafts are also included.

File consists of a single letter dated March 14, 1921, from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. It includes discussion on the appointment of an Indian Agent for the Yarmouth band as well as concerns regarding the condition of the reserve from potentially unauthorized excavations. The letter also contains mention of widespread poverty in Kings County and finishes with a discussion of the position of an Indian Agent in Kings County.

File consists of newspaper clippings about race and race relations in Canada and the United States.

File consists of correspondence sent to, or written by, Wanda Robson.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include material and monetary relief, Indian Day Schools, medical care, childcare, the appointment and management of Indian Agents, farming, and correspondence regarding a request for the replacement of an artificial foot dated January 12 and January 24, 1921.

File consists of two copies of a paper about early Cape Breton industry.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include child care, band membership, monetary and material relief, Indian Day School and the circumstances surrounding the dismissal of a teacher, medical care, agriculture and farming supplies, and housing.

File consists of two copies of a paper about ethnic groups in Cape Breton.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include material and monetary relief, housing, agriculture and farming supplies, medical care, Indian Day Schools, child care, and a "Report of Indian Affairs in Nova Scotia for the year 1920-21."

File consists of three copies of a paper about early travel on Cape Breton Island. A version of the paper was delivered in Mira on November 21, 1997.

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include housing and construction, material and monetary relief, band membership, employment, Indian Day Schools and teacher applications, child care, medical care and road repair.

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

A. Mar. 1965 - Mar. 1966
B. Feb. 1966 - Feb. 1967
C. Jan. 1967 - Feb. 1968
D. Feb. 1968 - Jan. 1969
E. Jan. 1969 - Jan. 1970
F. Jul. 1962 - Oct. 1971
G. Jan. 1970 - Dec. 1970
H. Dec. 1970 - Oct. 1971
I. May 1971 - Jul. 1972
J. Oct. 1971 - Jul. 1972
K. Jun. 1972 - Apr. 1973
L. Mar. 1974 - May 1975

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

A. Jan. 1968 - Jan. 1971
B. Jan. 1972 - July 1974
C. Feb. 1973 - March 1974
D. Jan. 1975 - Jan. 1978
E. March 1978
F. Jan. 1980

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

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

A. Jan. 1961 - Dec. 1962
B. Dec. 1962 - Aug. 1964
C. Jan. 1966 - June 1967
D. Jan. 1967 - Dec. 1968
E. Nov. 1968 - April 1970

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

A. March 1936 - Jan. 1944
B. May 1940 - Dec. 1951
C. Feb. 1943 - Aug. 1946
D. June 1946 - June 1949

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

1. Sept. 1939 - June 1942
2. Jan. 1946 - Jan. 1947

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

File consists of correspondence relating to the 1956 Nova Scotia general election. All correspondence relates to Alex A. Morrison, the Richmond County secretary for the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party.

File consists of miscellaneous personal correspondence pertaining to A.A. Morrison, W.D. Morrison and Alex Morrison.

File consists of newspaper clippings, including wedding announcements and obituaries.

File consists of the Cape Breton Highlanders World War 2 War Diaries, which were official records kept by Canadian military units to record daily activities performed by the unit during war time.

File consists of three pamphlets and a handwritten history titled, “Third Centenary of the First Baptisms among the Micmac Indians which took place at Port Royal, now Annapolis, N.S., June 24, 1610 – Celebration held at St. Anne de Restigouche.”

File consists of typewritten and handwritten copies of Gaelic poems and song lyrics.

File consists of a paper delivered to the Registered Nurses Association of Nova Scotia on December 6 1989. Research notes and a graduation address are also included in the file. Also included in the file is a speech given to the 1990 Graduating Class of 1990, Sydney City Hospital.

File consists of a folder of financial tenders and shares

File consists of a single letter containing a brief report on Indian Affairs in Nova Scotia from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. The date is not readily discernible.

File consists of Ralph Davies’ correspondence related to his position as a delegate on the 30th Anniversary: The Canadians in Italy commemorative trip to Italy in April and May 1975.

File consists of a handwritten letter from The Business and Professional Women’s Club informing Sr. Margaret that she had been chosen as the 1970 Woman of the Year by the organization. The file includes the certificate given to Sr. Margaret, congratulatory letters and a telegram, and a newspaper clipping about the honour.

File consists of cards, postcards and a note from Dorothy Sutherland to Sr. Margaret.

File consists of photographs taken at various events, including Sr. Margaret receiving an Honorary Doctorate from St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) in 1971 and at an unidentified luncheon.

File consists of a folder on deeds and memorandums from Scotia Wholesaler

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

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

A. 1981 - Jan. 1982
B. 1983 - Jan. 1984

File consists of a single book noting the store stock from January 1970.

File consists of eight Prohibition era postcards produced in the U.S.

File consists of reports and essays written about Cape Bretoniana by Sr. Beaton for various media outlets, including The Observer and the student paper at Morrison High School in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. Included is one essay written by Frank Stevens for Sr. Beaton.

File consists of a notebook of retreat notes kept by Msgr. MacPherson in 1919, an Army Correspondence book, and a bound volume of Mass Intentions.

File consists of genealogical information about the Davis family.

File consists of speeches and addresses written and given by Sr. Margaret at events, such as IODE (Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire) meetings and to Mount Saint Bernard Alumnae of Boston, and on the radio, including on BBC Scotland and C.B.I. Radio. A set of index cards with Sr. Margaret’s remarks for the opening of the Canso Causeway are also included.

File consists of a folder of Compensation Forms