The majority of the collection consists of records relating to Carrie Holman. A scrapbook of newspaper clippings of her radio broadcasts (1948), newspaper clippings (1927-1948, 1968-1972), and correspondence (1937-1971) consisting of letters and telegrams to Carrie make up the majority of the collection. Papers belonging to Gladys Holman, including a coronation medal and certificate commemorating the silver jubilee of George V and Queen Mary (1935), George Vl and Queen Elizabeth (1937), and Queen Elizabeth ll (1953), as well as a graduation photograph of Carrie are also contained in the collection.

Series forms part of Nova Scotia Girl Guides Provincial Council and Executive Committee fonds and consists of general newspaper clippings on Guiding, clippings regarding the removal of the Queen from the Guide Promise, and a file on the 1985 display at the Nova Scotia Museum, in honour of the 75th Anniversary of Guiding.