Fonds consists of research data collected for three book projects on music history in Canada, B.C., and Victoria, including photocopies or slides of 1850-1950 newspaper articles, reviews, retrospective articles, and biographical data. Also included are some original programs from the period.
The fonds consists of: "The amusing history of the Clearihue Organ" by Erich Schwandt; Committee correspondence, 1978-83, 1990; Correspondence with Lorenzo Brisson, 1964; Correspondence with Georges Mayer; Architectural drawings of Georges Mayer, 1964; Architectural drawings of Simon Platt, 1978; Architectural drawings of Wade Williams, 1979; Photographs; Newspaper clippings, 1979-81; and the programme of the inaugural concert, 1981.
The fonds consists of 4 scrapbooks, which include: programmes, photographs, posters, news releases, and news clippings. The scrapbooks are in fragile condition.