ii TABLE OF CONTENTS INVENTORY ENTRY ......................................................... iii NOTE ON THE FINDING AID .................................................. iv POLITICAL CAREER ..........................................................4 Town of Westmount .......................................................4 Metropolitan Parks Commission ..............................................8 Miscellaneous Political Activities ..............................................8 ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA .................................................9 MANUSCRIPTS ..............................................................9 Archaeology and Anthropology ..............................................9 History and Biography ....................................................11 Novels ................................................................14 Philosophy .............................................................17 Poetry ................................................................19 Political Affairs ..........................................................20 Miscellaneous ..........................................................21 FINANCIAL PAPERS .........................................................22 SUBJECT FILES .............................................................22 PRINTED MATERIAL .........................................................23 MEMORABILIA .............................................................26 CLIPPINGS .................................................................28 APPENDIX .................................................................31 iii INVENTORY ENTRY iv NOTE ON THE FINDING AID The finding aid includes an Appendix which provides a partial list of the letters inthe Correspondence series. This letter by letter list covers only the correspondence dating from 1879 to 27 July 1915, and the undated correspondence appearing at the beginning of the series. There is, as yet, no listing of the letters dating after 27 July 1915. Note that the partial list provided is a preliminary list and errors may occur. William Douw Lighthall MG 29, D 93 Container File File Title Date 1 1 Correspondence n.d. 1 2 Correspondence 1879 1 3 Correspondence 1892 1 4 Correspondence 1894 1 5 Correspondence 1895 1 6 Correspondence 1896 1 7 Correspondence 1897 1 8 Correspondence 1898 1 9 Correspondence 1899 1 10 Correspondence 1900 1 11 Correspondence. Nelson’s Monument Fund 1899-1901 1 12 Correspondence 1902 1 13 Correspondence 1903 1 14 Correspondence 1904 1 15 Correspondence 1905 1 16 Correspondence 1906 1 17 Correspondence 1907 1 18 Correspondence. La Corne St.-Luc 1907 1 19 Correspondence 1908 1 20 Correspondence 1909 2 William Douw Lighthall MG 29, D 93 Container File File Title Date 1 21 Correspondence. The Musson Book Company 1907-1909 1 22 Correspondence 1910 1 23 Correspondence 1911 1 24 Correspondence 1912 1 25 Correspondence 1913 1 26 Correspondence 1914 1 27 Correspondence 1915 1 28 Correspondence. David Ross McCord n.d., 1910-1912, 1915 1 29 Correspondence 1916 1 30 Correspondence 1917 1 31 Correspondence 1918 2 1 Correspondence 1919 2 2 Correspondence. Portrait of Sir Isaac Todd 1919 2 3 Correspondence. Prospective appointment tot he Québec 1918-1920 Bench 2 4 Correspondence 1920 2 5 Correspondence 1921 2 6 Correspondence 1922 2 7 Correspondence 1923 2 8 Correspondence 1924 2 9 Correspondence 1925 2 10 Correspondence 1926 2 11 Correspondence 1927 2 12 Correspondence 1928 2 13 Correspondence 1929 MG 29, D 93 William Douw Lighthall 3 Container File File Title Date 2 14 Correspondence 1930 2 15 Correspondence. Publication of Prehistoric Montreal 1928-1930 2 16 Correspondence 1931 2 17 Correspondence 1932 2 18 Correspondence 1933 2 19 Correspondence. Zynchuck Affair 1933 2 20 Correspondence 1934 2 21 Correspondence 1935 2 22 Correspondence 1936 2 23 Correspondence 1937 2 24 Correspondence 1938 2 25 Correspondence. Sir William Johnson Bicentennial 1938 Celebration. Mohawk Valley Towns Association 2 26 Correspondence 1939 2 27 Correspondence 1940 2 28 Correspondence 1941 2 29 Correspondence 1942 2 30 Correspondence. Oxford Stones 1924-1927, 1930, 1943 2 31 Correspondence 1944 2 32 Correspondence 1946 2 33 Correspondence 1948 4 William Douw Lighthall MG 29, D 93 Container File File Title Date POLITICAL CAREER Files in the Political Career series contain correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, some published material and clippings and are arranged inf our sub-series: Town of Westmount; Union of Canadian Municipalities; the Metropolitan Parks Commission; and, Miscellaneous Political Activities (1 file). Town of Westmount 2 34 Town of Westmount n.d. 2 35 Town of Westmount 1894 2 36 Town of Westmount 1895 2 37 Town of Westmount 1896 2 38 Town of Westmount 1897 2 39 Town of Westmount 1898 2 40 Town of Westmount 1900 2 41 Town of Westmount 1901 2 42 Town of Westmount 1901 2 43 Town of Westmount. Montreal Light, Heat and Power 1901 Company, Incorporation of - correspondence; drafts of proposed legislation 2 44 Town of Westmount. Montreal Light, Heat and Power 1901 Company - clippings 2 45 Town of Westmount 1902 2 46 Town of Westmount 1903-1909 MG 29, D 93 William Douw Lighthall 5 Container File File Title Date 2 47 Town of Westmount. Town of Wesmount. Proposed Eater 1905-1908 Supply By-Law - correspondence, notes; pamphlets, clippings 2 48 Town of Westmount. Annexation of portion of Notre Dame de 1907-1908 Grace - correspondence; notes; circulars;clippings 2 49 Town of Westmount. Proposed Division of Electoral District 1908-190 of Hochelaga - correspondence 3 1 Town of Westmount. Annual Reports 1899-1902 3 2 Town of Westmount. Town Council and Committees - lists of 1897-1898, 1901- members 1902 3 3 Town of Westmount. Facts on Municipal Lighting of n.d. Special Interest to the Rate Payers of Westmount 3 4 Town of Westmount. A Few Facts About Westmount n.d. 3 5 Town of Westmount. Municipal Lighting: Reply to Report n.d. of Messrs. Ross and Holgate 3 6 Town of Westmount. Municipal Ownership at Fort William 1904 3 7 Town of Westmount. Westmount Highland Cade Corps - 1901 concert programme 3 8 Town of Westmount. Valedictory of Mayor Lighthall on 1903 Leaving the Mayoralty Chair of Westmount, January 22nd, 1903 3 9 Town of Westmount. Water Supply - clippings 1897-1906 3 10 Town of Westmount. Water Supply - clippings 1897-1906 3 11 Town of Westmount - clippings 1897-1909 3 12 Town of Westmount - clippings 1897-1909 Union of Canadian Municipalities 3 13 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Founding of the Union 1901 6 William Douw Lighthall MG 29, D 93 Container File File Title Date 3 14 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1901-1902 3 15 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1903 3 16 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Railway 1903 3 17 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1904 3 18 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1905 3 19 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1906 3 20 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Petition toGovernment 1906 concerning greater municipal autonomy 3 21 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1907 3 22 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1908 3 23 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1909 3 24 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Uniform Municipal 1909 Accounting 3 25 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Public Ownership of 1906, 1910 Telephone System 3 26 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Presentation to W.D. 1914 Lighthall 3 27 Union of Canadian Municipalities 1915-1917, 1919, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1927 3 28 Union of Canadian Municipalities. The Railway Commission 1926 and City Railway Crossings 3 29 Union of Canadian Municipalities. The Union of Canadian 1902 Municipalities. Its Objects and Work (interim report by the Executive Committee) 3 30 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Second Annual Convention 1902 - programme 3 31 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Second Annual Convention 1902 - report 3 32 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Third Annual Convention - 1903 programme MG 29, D 93 William Douw Lighthall 7 Container File File Title Date 3 33 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Third Annua Convention - 1903 report 3 34 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Third Annual Convention - 1903 secretary-treasurer’s report 3 35 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Third Annual Convention - 1903 clippings 4 1 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Fourth Annual Convention - 1904 programme 4 2 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Fourth Annual Convention - 1904 year book 4 3 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Fifth Annual Convention - 1905 programme 4 4 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Fifth Annual Convention - 1905 clippings 4 5 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Sixth Annual Convention - 1906 programme 4 6 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Seventh Annual Convention 1907 - clippings 4 7 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Eighteenth Annual 1918 Convention - secretary’s report 4 8 Union of Canadian Municipalities - Annual report of honory 1919 secretary-treasurer 4 9 Union of Canadian Municipalities - Twenty-First Annual 1921 Convention - banquet programme 4 10 Union of Canadian Municipalities - Twenty-First Annual 1921 Convention - programme 4 11 Union of Canadian Municipalities - Report of executive 1921 committee 4 12 Union of Canadian Municipalities. London, Ontario Centennial 1926 Banquet - programme 8 William Douw Lighthall MG 29, D 93 Container File File Title Date 4 13 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Union of Alberta n.d. Municipalities. Inaugural Convention - programme 4 14 Union of Canadian Municipalities. Union of Manitoba 1905 Municipalities. Second Annual Convention - programme 4 15 Union of Canadian Municipalities.