Collection consists of: 4 stereo views of the Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, C.W., ca. 1866 by Elihu Spencer; 4 views of Toronto, Ontario, by James Esson: Union Station, Post Office, St. Michael's Cathedral, Normal School, ca. 1870's; unidentified residence possibly in Toronto, C.W., ca. 1860's by J. Hollingworth; Cobourg, C.W., 1st and 2nd newspaper offices, the Centennial Star, ca. 1860's; Bishop's College, Lennoxville, C.E., 1862 by C.S. Henry; Melbourne, Quebec by J. Cairnie; unidentified residences at Newmarket, Rosedale and Leamington, C.W.; carte-de-visite portraits by photographers: C.F. Anderson, Stanstead, C.E.; H.T. Blanchard, Derby Line, Vermont and Lennoxville, Quebec; H. Brock, Melbourne, Quebec; J.A. Castor, Collingswood, Ontario; Frank Cooper, London, Ontario; T.C. Doane, Montreal, C.E.; Dynes & Hawksett, Montreal; Foler & Oliver, Lindsay, Ontario; Gregory, Montreal; Geo. Gillsepie, Shelbourne, Ontario; E.B. Hodge, Waterloo, C.E.; J. Léveillé, Montreal; Léveillé & DuLaz, Montreal; N.A. Loucks, Dresden, Ontario; T. Nettleton, Sorel, C.E.; J. O'Reilly, Montreal; J.D. Parkes, Aylmer, Ontario; J.G. Parks, Montreal; H. Potter, Montreal; Ross, Cowansville and Knowlton; W. Sawyer, Montreal (2: at 113 and at 193 St. Peter Street); Sheldon & Davis, Kingston, Ontario; Smith & Edy, Brantford, Ont.; W. Stil, Orangeville, Ontario; A.B. Tabor, Montreal, Quebec; H.S. Taylor, Stanstead, Canada East; A. Turner, Toronto, Ontario. 1 ambrotype of an unidentified piece of machinery, some type of press. Tintypes of: Dr. Willer's residence, 23 Gilmore; two c.d.v. format portraits with Niagara Falls backdrop; double exposure portrait presumably of W.A. Winfield; portrait of two gentlemen by Burgess & Son, Guelph, Ontario; portrait of a lady by T. Donaghy, Shelburne, Ontario; portrait of a gentleman by J. O'Reilly, Montreal, Quebec; two mounted tintypes showing musicians, and lumbermen; portrait of a man by J. Turner, Toronto, Ontario.
Collection also includes ambrotype portraits of Rev. Walter Ross (1832-1881) and his wife Jane Elizabeth Hanna Foster Borrows.