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Collection consists of a copy of the census for the District of Labrador from Venison Islands to Cape Harrison (1935); and a copy of the Census for the District of Sandwich Bay from open Bay to Bob's Brook.

Fonds consists of four ledgers (1927, 1928-53, 1934, 1935); a diary (1929-54); and price lists. Fonds also includes a membership certificate for the Loyal Orange Association (1929); an annual return for the Orange Lodge (1912); and several published items.

The fonds consist of parish registers of the pastoral charge and records generated by the Little Bay Islands pastoral charge. The records relate to the activities of the pastoral charge, its functional bodies which include, Women's Group Records, Patriotic Committee Minute Books, Youth Groups, Membership Records, Finance records of pastoral charge and recording of Pastoral charge vital statistics. The majority of the records are in the form of scrapbooks, agendas and minutes, reports, financial statements, registers and annual reports.

The fonds are arranged in the following series: Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records, 1867-1967; Burial Records, 1867-1964; Membership Records, 1872-1954; Board and Committee Records, 1881-1970; Legal and Property Records, 1984; Education, 1876-1964; Women's Groups, 1955-1970; Youth Groups Records, 1939-1965; Other Groups Records, 1913-1920; Scrapbooks, 1942 and 1956; Funds and Congregational Financial Records, 1913-1963; Annual Report, 1990.

A typed seven page document written by William A. Andersen titled “Makkovik’s History Traces 140 Years,” and “A Case study of the Andersen family and the origin and development of the community of Makkovik,” a marriage certificate for Abraham Mugford and Winnifred Pottle from 1925 and a genealogy file for the surname Rich

Collection consists of five diaries covering dates: 1960-1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, copies typed from originals; handwritten correspondence to Lily Lethbridge from North West River (1968), an excerpt from a calender (1967), a Christmas card from Rev S. Collins, a newspaper photo of the Corner Brook Institute for the Blind, and an excerpt of a handwritten letter from Marion Tharp.

Fonds consist of records pertaining to the Lewisporte Pastoral Charge which includes Lewisporte (north side and south side), Scissors Cove (now Stanhope), Salt Pond (now Embree) and Little Burnt Bay. Glenwood and Millertown were included in the Lewisporte Mission in 1903. These records relate to the activities of the Charge and its functional bodies which include Annual Reports, Church Histories, Publications and Miscellaneous Correspondence.

Fonds is arranged in the following series: Church Histories, 1876-1976; Annual Reports/Newsletters, 1966-1995; Publications, 1962-1988; Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1962-1964.

Fonds consists of the microfilmed records of the merchant families of Lester and Garland, including the daily diaries of Benjamin and Isaac Lester. These contain information on the daily activities of their business in Poole and Newfoundland, including information on ships, the fishery, weather, other merchants, and the political climate, giving an unparalleled account of the operation of a Newfoundland business establishment of the time.

The records also include an account of the French occupation of Trinity (July 1762) by Benjamin Lester, as well as the specifications for the construction of naval vessels and the proceedings of the Newfoundland House of Assembly (1834).

Fonds is arranged as follows: Diaries of Benjamin and Isaac Lester, 1761-1796 and 1765-1789; Accounts of the estate of Sir John Lester, 1808; Estate of George Garland, 1826; Benjamin Lester Garland, commissions in the militia, 1803-1831; Letterbooks of George Garland, 1794-1826; John Bingley Garland, appointment, 1833; and Captains' letterbook, 1827-1832.

Collection consists of a handwritten letter to Doris Saunders; copies of MOCCASIN TELGRAPH, winter 1973, winter 1974, winter 1975; stories by Leonard Budgellf entitled: ' Of a Cooper' and Coopeage', 'Recollections of Rigolet', 'The old Sod House', and 'John Blake'; a letter to Doris Saunders from Leonard Budgell (1989); a letter regarding an account of life on the coast of Labador from Leonard; a photocopied story entitled: 'Called from the Wild', written by Max Budgell; and a collection of letters written by Leonard Budgell to Doris Saunders, letters contain stories intended for publication in Them Days.

Collection consists of a letter to Judy McGrath from Len and Arleen Adams concerning Goose Bay Reunion' 91 (1991), an autobiography entitled: 'A viking with Wings' written by Colonel Bert R.J. Hassell, a photocopied diagram of the layout of the U.S. Side as it was in 1944, by Len Adams; photocopied newspaper articles regarding " Returns to the Goose after 41 years', an account by Leonard Adams entitled: 'Rememberance of Goose Bay'; chapters 14, 15, and 16 photocopied from an unpublished book by Colonel R.J. Hassell. a letter from Leonard Adams regarding a covering letter for information on Colonel R.J. Hassell pictures and letters, and the table of contents from the unpublished book.

Fonds consists of 36 coloured slides taken by Ehrenberg during his stay in Labrador. The subject matter is various, including airplanes, landscapes and individual portraits.