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The Hamilton and Wentworth Milk Producers' Association fonds contains executive, directors, and annual general meeting minutes, financial records, membership lists, Association charter and by-laws, and lists of dairies.

The fonds contains agricultural history articles, research material, typescripts and manuscripts, and notes created by H.C. Mason. Articles and a circular relating to Patrick Bell and the reaping machine are included, as well as various articles including “The Implements of Harvest”, “All Around the Farm”, “Five Old Farmers”, and “The Oldest Art”. A copy of T.H. Mason’s “My First 77 Years” is also included.

The Harold S. Turner collection contains correspondence, catalogues, farm press periodicals and newspapers, photographs, books, pamphlets, clippings, and metal engraving printer’s blocks relating to early agricultural machinery, particularly threshing and steam power machinery. Machinery sales catalogues are from companies such as J. I Chase, Sawyer-Massey, J. M Ross, Haggert, Robert Bell, George White, and John Goodison.

The Harold Stanley Fry papers contains addresses, lectures, articles, correspondence, photographs, programs, certificates, diaries, and other materials related to the career of Harold Stanley Fry (1891-1971), an agriculturalist and writer. Items include Fry’s 1914 OAC yearbook; "Through the MacKenzie Basin by Air" photo album and text by W. D. Albright of Northern Alberta and the North West Territories; a typescript of series of a articles entitled "The Magic Book Shelf," 1930-1941; a diary of eastern trip, June 1952; a diary of western trip, Oct 1954; research activities of the Field Husbandry Department, University of Saskatchewan by J. B. Harrington, 1952; a biography of E. A. Partridge by George F. Edwards; Manyberries panel, H. J. Hargraves, chairman, 1951; a group photograph of the Directors Supply Department, Ontario Agricultural College Co-operative Association, 1914; a group photograph of the 31st annual meeting of the Agricultural Institute of Canada, Manitoba, 1951; Fry’s certificate of the Western Canadian Society for Horticulture, honorary life member, 1959; photographs of the First Annual Course in Agriculture, Port Hope 1912; and data on W. Davies, Meat Packer.

The Harry Ferguson Limited collection contains advertising brochures and promotional material, newspaper clippings, operator’s manuals, parts lists, photographs, posters, and historical notes.