Fonds consists of textual records and photographs related to the Cape Breton Highlanders, including World War 1 correspondence, reports, and photographs.

Item is a photograph of two unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton taken during the First World War.

Item is a photograph of 12 unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton during the First World War.

Item is a photograph of two unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton during the First World War. Both are in full uniforms, including kilts. The reverse of the photograph has a partially obscured note that reads "Brussels, Jan. 28".

Item is a photograph of two unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton taken during the First World War. One member sits while the other stands. Both are in full uniform.

Item is a photograph of two unidentified members of the Canadian Army from Cape Breton, taken during the First World War. Both are in full uniform.

Item is a photograph of Capt. John Macdonald on a small boat with others in Gabarus harbour during World War 1.

Item is a photograph of Capt. John MacDonald on a small boat with others in Gabarus harbour during World War 1.