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Fonds consists of the personal album of Captain MacDonald who served in the Royal Canadian Navy during and after WWII. The album contains photographs of ships and personnel of the Royal Canadian Navy, Christmas cards, and newspaper clippings dating from 1939 to 1964.

Fonds consists of two black and white photographs of the Canadian built Norwegian Cargo ship Tatjana, 1924, glued onto cardboard and three undated black and white photographs.

Fonds consists of a journal of handwritten minutes of meetings held by Shift co. HMCS Rainbow to consider proposals for pay changes, dating from 8 - 19 May 1919.

Also includes a coin book/account ledger, from HMCS Rainbow dating from 31 January 1917 to 30 April 1920. The title on the front of the book states that the book is for HMCS Shearwater, but the Shearwater is not expressly mentioned in the book.

Fonds consists of logs of the Tanker SS Surinam dating from 8 March 1952 to 7 April 1953.

Fonds consists of a collection of "HMCS Athabaskan" newsletters from 1953.

Fonds consists of an issue of the "Dawson Daily News" newspaper from Thursday, 7 November 1918. The top headline reads "Northland's Greatest Disaster, Foundering of S.S. Sophia Oct. 25, With all on Board". The article contains an account of the accident and a list of everyone who was lost.

Fonds also includes a postcard addressed to Mr. William MacMillan in Dawson, Yukon, sent by A. Steward, from Skagway on 23rd October 1918. The postcard reads "Very enjoyable trip. Leaving tonight on Sophia. Regards and good luck to Mrs. [??] your wife + self. 'Cheer oh'". The postcard was sent before leaving Skagway, which wrecked that night.

Fonds consists of a passenger list for Canadian Pacific Steamship Empress of Russia, 5 June 1937.

Fonds consists of a photograph of the crew of HMCS Skeena ca. 1920.

Fonds consists of a letter addressed to Rear Admiral Tom B. Hill from the United States Department of the Navy, 1954 and a Spanish certificate "Orden Naval 'Admiral Padilla' 1823-1947" awarded to Tom B. Hill.

Fonds consists of a scrapbook kept by Leona Hunter in 1929. The book contains newspaper clippings of people and events around Victoria glued into the pages of a journal, and a dozen loose clippings slipped into the front cover.