Correspondence, newspaper articles (Globe and Mail, July 1971) and information about Pukaskwa National Park, from its development and needed expenses to exploration and specimen; “Coastal Hiking Trail: from Pic River to Oiseau Bay” booklet by Parks Canada about Pukaskwa National Park, Pukaskwa National Park Management Plan Summary (1982), maps with specific points drawn in pen, a news release highlight The Garton Herbarium will be featured in the Canadian Botanical association’s Review of Canadian Herbaria
“Botanical investigations of Pukaskwa National Park” (drafts and master work), booklet: “Plants Collected from Pukaskwa Park by Forest Management Institute”, booklet: “Plants of Pukaskwa National Park: the north shore of Lake Superior” by Judy Green, Correspondence between Joan Crowe and Dan Couchie (Chief Park Warden) of Pukaskwa National Park concerning lists of plants of Thunder Bay District
Booklet: “Mammals of Quetico” (MNR, 1981), booklet: Lake Names in Quetico: Some Interesting Bits of History” (MNR, 1981), booklet: “Geology of Quetico” (MNR, 1981), pamphlet: Quetico Provincial Park, two copies of booklet: “Provincial Nature Reserves in Ontario”, booklet: “Vascular Plants: Quetico Provincial Park, booklet: “Quetico Provincial Park: Revised Park Policy 1982” by MNR
Checklists/collections of plants of Quetico P.P. with some testing papers, a poster with the title “Save Quetico” guiding people to donate or write to the appropriate authorities, correspondence between Claude Garton and Dr. Eric A. Bourdeau Jr. of Ford Forestry Center in Michigan on the loan of specimen from Quetico P.P.
article: “Plants of Quetico Provincial Park” by Shan Walshe from Wildflower magazine (Winter 1988), Quetico Park 1988 Management Plan Review, “Red Alert in Quetico – Unrestricted Trapping by White Trappers, An Alarming Precedent Set in 1985”, booklet: “Quetico Provincial Park, Revised Park Policy 1989”
Magazine articles and booklets concerning butterflies and plant life at Quetico Park, checklists of ferns, flora, mosses etc. at Quetico P.P. (most by Claude Garton), a paper highlighting the economics of Quetico P.P., a poster with the title “Save Quetico” guiding people to donate or write to the appropriate authorities, a report entitled “Quetico: A Wilderness Park?” by The Save Quetico Committee, “Plant Communities of Quetico Provincial Park” by Shan Walshe, Quetico Provincial Park Master Plan Review and Management Plan, both by the MNR, “Quetico Superior 1909-1984 75th Anniversary” calendar of events by the MNR
Five articles written solely by Vernon L. Harms (University of Saskatchewan) concerning plants in the Saskatchewan area, “Contributions to the Vascular Flora of Boreal Saskatchewan, Canada” by Harms, John H. Hudson and Judy Heilman-Ternier from Rhodora (Journal of the New England Botanical Club), “Catalogue of the vascular plants of central eastern Saskatchewan” by August J. Breitung (1947)
Notes on an expedition to Savant Lake and Lake St. Joseph by Susan Bryan, Vascular Plants of Savant Lake Area and another on Lake St. Joseph (complied by Susan Bryan), list of birds of Lake St. Joseph (two copies, one by Susan Bryan, one by Nick Escott)
Two copies of the same list: Annotated List of the Flora of Schaefer Prairie
Lists of collections made at Squatetop Mountain, a map of Squaretop Mountain and surrounding area, notes on Squaretop Mountain, “A Community of Arctic-Alpine Plants on the East Shore of Lake Superior” by James Soper and Paul Maycock for the Canadian Journal of Botany (vol. 41)
“The Winnipeg Anti-Mosquito Campaign”, “Implications of Morphological and Anatomical Variation in Abies Balsamea and A. Lasiocarpa (Pinaceae) from Western Canada” by William H. Parker, Jack Maze and Gary E. Bradfield, “Une Classification de la Flore Synanthropique du Québec et de L’Ontario” by Camille Rousseau, “Some Chromosome Numbers of Carex Species of Canada and Alaska by R.J. Moore and J.A. Calder, “Three Ways to Use the Land” by Paul Barclay-Estrup, “Generating Station Site Selection Program, Northwestern Region, Report on Evaluation of Siting Alternatives” by Ontario Hydro
booklet: “The Caliciales of Boreal North America” by Leif Tibell with a note to Claude Garton written on the cover by Tibell, pages 161-176 of Congrès International de Botanique 1954, article: “Evolution of the Gray’s and Small’s Manual Ranges” by Lloyd H. Shinners, booklet: “The Conservation Authorities Act 1962”, article: “Kew: The Commoners’ Royal Garden” by Thomas Garner James from The National Geographic Magazine”, booklet: “The Origin of Maple Sugar” by James F. Pendergast”
Correspondence between Claude Garton and Algonquin Wildlife League (and to M.P.’s in the district, including Paul McRae, Robert Andras and Jim Messiman) concerning the preservation of white pine in the Thunder Bay area, maps of the Fowl Lake area, black and white photographs
Correspondence between Joan Crowe and Claude Garton with Roger Vick (Curator) of the University of Alberta on the status of the Claude E. Garton Herbarium
Correspondence between Claude Garton and David F. Archer in England, as well as Dr. R K. Archer, David’s father and director of Equine Research Station after David’s death.
Correspondence between Claude Garton with Catherine Breslin (Research Assistant), Rebecca Eiber (Research Assistant) and Dr. Charles Mason (Biology Department) of the University of Arizona concerning the loan of specimen, as well as a list of plants
Correspondence with various people, including Claude Garton, with George Argus of Central Forest Research and National Museum of Canada, as well as the Botany department of the National Museum of Natural Sciences on Ottawa, Ontario.
Multiple collections of specimen from Mt. McKay Vasculars and NRC mosses by Paul Barclay
A collection of specimen by Eva Beckett in the Churchill, Manitoba area, as well as a recommendation letter on her behalf
Correspondence between Claude Garton and those working at the British Columbia Provincial Museum, including T.C. Brayshaw (Associate Curator)
Collections and inventories by Sue Bryan of White Lake Provincial Park, Lake of the Woods, Wilson Island, Lake St. Joseph, Teaubeau Lake (Grassy Lake), Achapi Lake/Albany River, Fort Severn, and Savant Lake Area, with some notes/correspondence from Erika North.
Various reports and memos from the Claude E. Garton Herbarium, as well as some correspondence, mainly of Duncan Ruxton, Joan Crowe, and Erika North, including Joan Crowe’s notice of resignation.
A rough copy of “Checklist of Vascular Plants of Thunder Bay District” by Thunder Bay Field Naturalists from April 2003, with some handwritten comments/notes to be improved upon.
Correspondence between Joan Crowe and Dr. W. J. Cody from Agriculture Canada (Centre for Land and Biological Resources Research), followed by Biosystematics Research Centre concerning loans of specimen.
A variety of correspondence letters sent by Erika North and Terri McClymont to a variety of botanists/universities.