Series comprises Charles Bruce's professional correspondence, organized by subject. The bulk of the correspondence relates to his professional life and writing, but there are some files containing letters and notes of a more personal nature. Many files contain notes and newspaper clippings.
Subseries consists of three folders regarding Charles Bruce's book of poetry,The Flowing Summer, published in 1947, including a manuscript, correspondence and book reviews.
Subseries consists of Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, poems, newspaper clipping, certificates, and other textual records.
Series contains short stories, both published and unpublished. The types of records included here are drafts, clippings of published articles, copies of publications containing short stories, and related correspondence, research, photographs, and notes.
Series contains essays written by Herbert Eugene Greenough, drawing from his memories of working on the railways between 1867-1911. Series also contains his handwritten and typed poems.
Series consists of William Edward and Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records, including correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, poems and certificates.
Series contains one copy of each journal produced by the BSPS, which began with its first issue as the Bourbon Street Journal, then became BSPS Journal, before being renamed Poetry Halifax Dartmouth in 1988.
Subseries consists of 18 folders relating to Charles Bruce's 1954 book The Channel Shore, including manuscripts, correspondence, research notes and book reviews.
Subseries consists of three folders relating to Charles Bruce's 1946 book of poetry, Grey ship moving, including correspondence, book reviews and a radio script from CJCH.
Series includes posters/leaflets for BSPS events, including meetings, readings and workshops, submission requests, membership forms and press releases.
Series consists of correspondence, secondary research materials, notes and manuscripts of Charles Bruce's unpublished work, including a novel titled Drift of Light. There is also a file containing drafts of speeches given by Bruce.
Series contains correspondence to and from Susan Kerslake and includes typed and handwritten letters, form rejection letters and requests for use of work.