Fonds consists of family business and commercial business records, personal notes, list of voters and research files.

Fonds consists of 36 photographic images, three small booklets, several notes, letters and invitations. Also included are two small pins and a badge. All the material is related to Mary Duggan MacDougall's history with the Antigonish Girl Guides and her roles as guide, parent of guide and reunion attendee.

Fonds consists of one scrapbook of news clippings from the newspaper The Casket relating to the Recovery House, arranged chronologically.

Fonds consists of three day books which record expenses incurred by patrons (ie. rooms, meals) at the Royal George Hotel, Antigonish.

Fonds consists of one hardbound volume containing notations on accounts receivables - names of customers, type and amount of payment for Thomas Somers' general merchandising store. One letter is included in the fonds.

Fonds consists of minutes and reports of the West River Home and School Association. Also contained within the Home and School Association minutes are minutes of the Parent-Teacher Association.