Item is a diary kept by Alexander Leighton between October 1935 and March 1936 describing the behaviour and feeding habits of a pair of beavers kept by Alex and James (Jimmy Hutchins?) for observation.
Item is a print of a drawing of the brig Europa. Writing on back reads: Brig "Europa" of Maitland, N.S. entering (port of) Leghorn 1858. Alexander MacDougall, master. The above Alex MacDougall was father of Captain Everett MacDougall.
Item is a print of a drawing of the barque Daylight. The writing on the back states that the ship was built in Port Glasgow, Scotland, in 1902 by Russell and Co. Imprinted on the front mount is "Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year."
The ship was built in New Glasgow by James Carmichael. The money raised to build the Dayspring was raised by Presbyterian children in Canada, Scotland, Australia and New Zealand. The lithographer is Woodhouse.
Item consists of a print of a sketch of two Indigenous houses on Éfaté, New Hebrides [Vanuatu], collected by Charlotte Geddie Harrington, likely in the 1860s.
Item consists of an engraved print showing two unidentified Indigenous people from Tanna, New Hebrides [Vanuatu]. Item was likely collected by Charlotte Geddie Harrington sometime in the 1860s.