Series consists chiefly of architectural photography from Italy and France, featuring building exteriors and exteriors and details such as doorways, crests, and capitals. Photographs are mostly undated. One file contains photographs of public buildings in the United States and one photograph of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police garage in Montreal Quebec.

This file contains photos of artefacts including jewelry, clothing, tools, and sculptures from various cultures, including Micmac, Inuit, and European cultures.

This file contains 4 photos of a convocation held on the lower campus on 28 May, 1952, including a photo of F. Cyril James in procession, a photo of Pricess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip driving through a crowd of students on lower campus during their royal visit to McGill on 30 October, 1951, and a photo of students in formal wear prior to the McGill Medical Ball on 20 March, 1953.

This file contains photographs of important figures in the history of McGill, predominately past principals.

This file contains photographs and prints of drawings of McGill buildings and architectural details. Buildings represented include F. Cyril James Administrative Building, Allan Memorial Institute, Arts Building, Athletics Building, Birks Building, Bronfman Building, and Burnside Hall.

This file contains photos and prints of drawings of McGill buildings and related subjects. Buildings represented include Otto Maas Chemistry building, Macdonald Campus, Macdonald Engineering building, Macdonald-Harrington building, Macdonald Physics building, Macdonald Stewart library, McConnell Engineering building, McCord Museum, McIntyre Medical Sciences building, McLennan library, Molson Stadium, Montreal General Hospital Research Institute, Montreal Neurological Institute and Morrice Hall. Also includes an envelope of portraits of “McGill medical luminaries” and several empty envelopes.

This file contains miscellaneous photographs of McGill buildings and McGillians (including alumni, students, and staff).