File contains handwritten and typed poems and short stories, signed and unsigned, written by individuals including Archie Leighton, Jessie Hamilton, Gertrude Leighton, Netta, and Alex Leighton
File includes photographs of Archie and Gertrude Leighton's stone in the cemetery as well as images of the mock-ups of those designed for Gertrude C.K. Leighton and Alexander and Jane (Murphy) Leighton.
File contains cards and primarily printed emails between Jane Murphy and Ted and Anna Leighton. There is also correspondence between Jane Murphy and Doreen (Leighton) Walker and Jane Murphy and Margaret Leighton (Ted and Anna's daughter).
File includes letters or cards from Alex's cousin Carrie Magowan, Doreen and Joe, Nancy Weller, John and Madeline Macdonald, Laura Strang (Daisy's daughter), and Lee and Sue White-Hamilton.
Item is a letter to his family dated December 19, 2004, in which Alex Leighton ("Dee") described his mother's life. There is a one-page addendum written by Jane based on a conversation with Alex's cousin Harry Hamilton.
File contains letters, cards and emails between Alex and Jane and John Macdonald, who was the son of Alex's cousin Mollie Leighton and George Macdonald.
File contains two obituaries, correspondence, and an invitation to and program for a concert in memory of Gertrude C.K. Leighton, hosted at Bryn Mawr College.
File includes copies of "A Survey of General Physicians : Manual for Participating General Practitioners" and "Appendix A : Nomenclature and Classification in the Stirling County Study."
File contains pages 1 - 200 of a transcription of Alexander Leighton and Dorothea Leighton's interview with Bill Sage, edited and annotated by Joyce Griffen.
File contains pages 201 - 471 of a transcription of Alexander Leighton and Dorothea Leighton's interview with Bill Sage, edited and annotated by Joyce Griffen.
File contains photos from the 1992 portion of the Harvard-Dalhousie Research Project in Stirling County. Also contains a list of supervisors and interviewers working on the project.
File contains a manuscript made up of an introduction, four chapters named for different family homes in Ireland (Clonallen, Sunrise, Springbrook and The Burn), as well as an afterword dated 1992. The first three chapters are duplicates or extended versions of those in Gertrude Leighton's short manuscript "Three Irish Houses," located in Box 28, Folder 11. The manuscript is paginated through page 44, then there is a gap before the Afterword, which starts (on different paper in a different font) with page 87.
File contains correspondence with or about A. Scott Henderson. Also includes the article "Epidemiology of dementia: the current state" by A. Scott Henderson, from the European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience.
