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Collection consists of documents.

Fonds consists of corporate records of the Marketing Administration Committee (MAC) from 1943-48. These include various subject files, correspondence, production records and records from the Combined Food Board, including recommendations for the purchase and allocations of yearly salt fish production, and quotas for production listed by country. The fonds also includes revenue and expense account sheets.

Fonds is arranged in three series: 1. Subject files, 1943-48; 2. Correspondence, 1945-47; 3. Production records, 1943-47.

Fonds consists of folklore and oral history materials deposited by Marjorie Stoker and is arranged into two series. Series 1 (67-024) consists of 3 audio reels documenting a kitchen party at Calvert on 5 May 1967; Series 2 (74-230 and 89-067) consist of 50 audio reels containing interviews conducted by Stoker with residents of Conne River, Conne Village, Harry's Brook, St. Alban's, St. John's, mainly pertaining to Mi'kmaq culture and folklore. Included in this fonds are 144 photonegatives (b&w) of the pages of a prayer book in the Mi'kmaq language, borrowed by Stoker and photographed by her son Richard. There is an extensive Marjorie Stoker fonds in the CNS archives at Memorial University.

The Maritime History Archive collection of student papers contains 5429 essays relevant to the history and culture of Newfoundland and Labrador, collected by professors in the departments of Anthropology, Geography, and History. Most of the papers contain original research on Newfoundland communities and regions, but other categories of research include biographies and family histories, settlement patterns, economic development, education, health, law and justice, merchants, the military, politics and government, religion, shipping, fisheries and the fishing industry, and Labrador society and culture. Research papers may include photographs, oral histories, and diagrams.

The collection is organized in the following series:

1. Student research papers in History, collected by Keith Matthews, 1971-86
2. Student research papers in Geography, collected by John Mannion, 1976-86
3. Student research papers in Geography, collected by W. S. W. Nowak, 1972-89
4. Student research papers in Anthropology, collected by John Kennedy, 1972-85
5. Student research papers in Anthropology, collected by Tom Nemec,1969-76.

Fonds consists of 27 bound scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain material ranging in date from 1965 to 1987. Material in the scrapbooks consists mainly of newspaper clippings mostly from Western Newfoundland newspapers, magazine clippings, and various types of printed material such as pamphlets.
The scrapbooks contained a variety of loose material in addition to the material glued in. In total there are 68 loose items of printed material, including the same types of material found in the scrapbooks, 4 ephemeral items, and 5 photographs.
Series 1: Scrapbooks
Series 2: Miscellaneous: All miscellaneous material was found as loose material inside the scrapbooks, and therefore is arranged first by category, and then by the scrapbook in which it was found.

collection consists of four excerpts from papers written by Marianne Stopp the first dealing with prehistoric Aboriginal Occupation, the second about Voisey's Bay Prehisotory, the third entitled: 'Long Term Occupancy between Cape Charles and Trunmore Bay, Labrador', the fourth entitled: 'Cultural Utility of the Cobble Beach Formation in coastal Newfoundland and Labrador; an article entitled: 'Apres la Capture des phoques et des caribous' (2000) an article taken from THE BEAVER entitled: 'Lettuce and Labrador' vol. 81:2, and a table of contents and map of Labrador from the book: 'Labrador Winter: The Ethnographic Journals of William duncan Strong 1927-1928'

Collection consists of a letter to Doris Saunders from Marian Saunders Tharp (1986); and three stories written by Marian Saunders Tharp entitled: " Christmas with the Children while Papa was Alive" , "Christmas in Labrador in my Childhood", and " My Labrador Christmases"

Collection consists of a letter to Doris Saunders from Marguerite Linthorne; and a" Report of John Abbott M.H.A. on Labrador, 1923.'

Fonds consist of photocopies of written memories and personal accounts of Margaret Baikie between 1846 and 1918.

Fonds consists of personal accounts of Margaret Baikie and also includes photocopies of written memories.