This fonds includes commission meeting minutes, correspondence, administrative records, financial records, photographs, negatives and plans dating from 1785 to 1986. The fonds divides into the following 17 series: Commissioners for assessment on licensed retailers of spirituous liquors, Committee for the erection of public buildings, Commissioners of the Poor House, Trustees of the Lunatic Asylum, Confederation Conference Golden Jubilee 1914, Charles Dalton Sanatorium Commission, Prince Edward Island Development Commission, Diamond Jubilee of Confederation 1927, Confederation Celebration 1864-1939, Prince Edward Island Advisory Reconstruction Committee, Provincial Health Planning Commission, Provincial Planning Board, Prince Edward Island 1964 Centennial Committee, Prince Edward Island Centennial Commission (1967), Prince Edward Island 1973 Centennial Commission, the Old Age Pension Commission, and Compensation Review Commission. Each series has been decribed as a separate collection.
Series have been arranged chronologically by date of earliest records for each Commission, except Series 17: Old Age Pension Commission which was added to the fonds in April 1996.
Prince Edward Island. Legislative Assembly