File consists of three letters written to Mr. Miller from J.A. Froude. The first letter refers to a suggestion that Froude be interested in editing The Contemporary Review, an idea firmly withdrawn in Froude's second letter.
File contains correspondence between Thomas Cantley and persons including Sam Hughes, Robert Drummond, Justice Harris, Brandram & Henderson Limited, Baron Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Alan Dawson, George Grant, Maximilian Groten, R.H. Graham, Rev. J.A. Greenlees, Mrs. J.D. Fife, L.M. Fortier, Osborne Holmden, Harold C.E. Spence, E.M. MacDonald, R.B Bennett, A.J. Crockett, L.H. MacKenzie, A.M. Ferguson, J.E. Nutter, A. Andrew Merrilees, Perry F. Rockwood, James T. Thompson, and F.A. Harrison.
File contains an autographed letter from John Philip Sousa, written on his letterhead from the Marine Band and Orchestra, Washington, D.C. The letter is stored in a folder and includes a copy of a photograph of Sousa from 1895 .
File consists of business and professional correspondence from various writers, including Captain Stewart Gould (some photocopies). There is also a balance sheet (ca. 1881-1888) showing loans, payments, and ships' earnings.
File contains Christmas cards sent to Florence Jessie Murray by various senders, including J.W. Bennett, Chang H. Cho, Kook Hoon Ko, Ada Sandell, Mimie Saper and others
File contains correspondence between William Edward Maclellan and Manitoba Printing Co. Limited, Nova Scotia provincial secretary, and Covert, Pearson & Macnutt barristers, solicitors and notaries.
File contains correspondence and contracts related to the loaning of Labrador duck specimens from the Thomas McCulloch Museum to the National Museum of Canada.
File consists of two handwritten letters by Charles Tupper. One letter is an 1887 letter of introduction to Sir Andrew Clark regarding Mr. Freeborn, a Canadian medical student in London. The second letter was written in 1911 to Mrs. J. Ross Smith in Amherst, Nova Scotia thanking her for an earlier correspondence regarding election results.
This folder includes an "Application of J.G. Hume, M.A. for the Chair of Metaphysics and Ethics, and Logic for the University of Toronto" . Hume would have been a classmate of MacMechan at John Hopkins University.
This article was published in Canadian Magazine, September, 1906. This article resulted from research undertaken when MacMechan hoped to prepare a full-scale biography of De Mille entitled James De Mille, A Study.