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The fonds consists of textual documents, photographs, films, drawings and medals relating to Maxwell J. Dunbar’s professional life. These documents predominantly cover his early career (1935-1970), though include his later distinctions (1980-1990). In addition, there are 13 diaries of scientific expeditions (1935-1938), which reveal the progress made in the Field of Arctic research, mainly of scientific exploration in Greenland and Ungava Bay. One diary, non-scientific in nature, was kept by Maxwell Dunbar’s wife, Jean, during a winter in Greenland (1945-1946), when Dunbar was Acting Consul for Canada. The diary gives an interesting account of day-to-day life in Greenland in the post-war period. Included is correspondence and reports on Nansen Drift Station, and Dunbar’s extended biography (about 100 pages). Cartographic materials consist of charts dealing with fauna, fish, seabirds, and shorebirds of the Gulf of St. Lawrence (1980). Non-textual records comprise of 7 reels of film with an Arctic subject. The files are arranged by subject and the diaries are in chronological order.

The fonds consists of notes, reports and a copy of Maysie MacSporran’s thesis on James McGill and reflects her research activities in Canadian archives for the Library of Congress as well as her student activities at both Columbia and McGill. There is very little material on her teaching career.

The fonds consists of textual records including proposal letters, guidelines, budget documents, and the six original VHS tapes made in 1984-85. Preservation copies of DVDs and mp4s made in 2016 are also included.

The fonds concerns the association’s interaction with members and negotiations with the McGill University administration. The majority of the records concern internal committee meetings, research on issues, with much smaller amount of records consisting of executive correspondence and newsletters.

The fonds consists of 1 ledger book and 1 record book for the Montreal Classical Club, 1922-1938 and one copy of the club's constitution.

Collection contains two financial documents related to McGill College. The first is a memorandum between the College and its creditors in which the College agrees to pay out dividends and pay in installments towards the balance of the College's debt. It is signed by the individual creditors as well as by the principal of McGill College, Edmund A. Meredith. The memorandum contains a list of creditors of McGill College with their names and occupations listed, including William Lyman, druggist, Robert Abraham, printer, John Keller, merchant, and many others. A note dated 24 March 1847 with a response from representatives of the creditors is pasted on. The second document is a ledger sheet dated from 1844 to 1847 with the caption: "The Directors of McGill College to Joseph Hitchens."

The fonds of the McGill Dames Society consists of correspondence, notes, newsletters, a cookbook, minutes and agendas of meetings.

Collection contains digitized recordings from the McGill Digital Composition Studios. Mainly student works/compositions.

The fonds consists of the records of the McGill Library and Information Studies Student Association and reflects their activities on behalf of McGill Library and Information Studies students to coordinate social and professional activities, and to ensure representation of student interests in the school, in the university, and in the library and information profession. It is comprised of presidential files and correspondence (1990-1998); executive members files (1990-1992); minutes, including internal and external meetings (1986-2002); financial and legal records (1989-1998); administrative files (1989-2001); and records documenting social events (1990-1995).