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A prominent businessman who operated a timber firm as well as Gravel and Lake Services Ltd in Port Arthur. The collection consists of correspondence, ledgers, scrapbooks, pamphlets and photographs primarily related to the timber industry.

Records are arranged into the following series:
Camps
Correspondence
Ledgers
Scrapbooks
Photographs

Payrolls, Contracts, Farmers Scales 1930 - 1935; payroll accounts for Camp #8, Port Arthur Landing, Nipigon etc listing name of employee, occupation, rate, earnings, deductions for December 1930 - May 1931; lists of pulpwood purchased 1931 - 1935; trail balance of Oscar Styffe Long Lac special account May 1933 - August 1933 & Farmer's ledger August 31, 1932 - September 1, 1933, etc.

Office Accounts (Expenses) January 1960 - December 1960; lists cash, bank, general ledger, accounts received, subscriptions, advertising, telephone, fuel, wages, etc.

Township Plans for various townships drawn to scale with legends showing lots, roads, culverts, bridges, etc.; also map of Kaministikwia (1939); townships included are Blake (No. T 118), Booth (T-108), Conmee (T-124), Crooks (T-126), Dawson Road Lots (T-121), Devon (T-120), Forbes (T-113), Fowler (T-104), Gillies (T-119), Goldie (T-109), Jacques (T-100), Lyon (T-110), MacGregor (T-111), McIntyre (T-112), McTavish (T-102), Marks (T-129), Neebing (T-116), Nipigon (T-99), Paiponge (T-114), Pardee (T-117), Pearson (T-125), Sibley (T-106), Stirling (T-105), Strange (T-122), Upsala (T-123), Ware (T-107), Fraleigh, Hardwick/Robbins, Hartington, Jean/Hardwick, Laurie, Ledger, Lismore, Moss P.A. mining division, Purdom, Scoble.

Newspaper Clippings August 1948; includes 8 Jack Hambleton articles as published in the Timmins Press & samples of the 8 stories as published in other newspapers; articles commissioned during campaign of July 20 to September 9, 1948 covering the period leading up to & including contract negotiations between companies and union; PR articles in support of wood operators; companies featured in the articles were Abitibi Power & Paper Co. Ltd., Great Lakes Paper Co. Ltd., Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment, Oscar Styffe Ltd., Spruce Falls Pulp & Paper Co., Woollings Forest Products.

Three young men in the N. district of Norway, Oscar Styffe is on the right. Inscribed Julie Neilson Photographer.

Photo postcard of St. John's College, Old Bridge, Cambridge. Addressed to Oscar Styffe by J. W. W.

Rafting tug (McLaurin?) in Nipigon Bay. Photo postcard stamped E. C. Everett, Nipigon, Ont.

W. Ashley farm in Hogarth, Ont., near Nipigon, Ont. An E. C. Everett, Nipigon, Ont. Photo postcard. (Removed from MG 7, B, 9, 21, I95).

Mr. Swanson's son in oat field at Hogarth, Ont. An E. C. Everett photo postcard. (Removed from MG 7, B, 9, 21, I95).

Mr. Swanson and his son in a clover field (second crop) in Hogarth, Ont., An E. C. Everett, Nipigon, Ont., photo postcard. (Removed from MG7, B, 9, 21, I95).

Potato patch at Hogarth, Ont., An E. C. Everett, Nipigon, Ont., photo postcard. (Removed from MG 7, B, 9, 21, I95).

Styffe's tug "Robert John" in Thunder Bay harbour in 1979. A CSL grain freighter is in background. Photograph appeared in the Chronicle Journal in October 20, 1979.

Loading pulpwood onto Scott Paper Co. barges.

Styffe's tug "George N. Carleton" in drydock at Port Arthur Shipyards, April 1971.

Capt. Jim Gerow, marine superintendent of Gravel & Lake Services Ltd. examining the propeller and barings of the "George N. Carleton" at Shipyards in April 1971.

O. Styffe Ltd. Camps at Longlac, April 1931. Pulpwood hauled by horse and sleigh.

Two tugs docking the vessel "Island Mariner" at Richardson elevator, July 1982. (colour photograph).

Tugs "Carleton" and "Robert John" met the vessel "Island Mariner" outside the breakwater and escorted her into dock July 1982. (colour photograph).

Little Trout Bay loading operations on board barge "Delkote".

Little Trout Bay loading operations on board barge "Delkote".

From left to right - Tony Cerven, mate, Supt. Capt. James Gerow, Leon Wronoski, engineer on board the tug "George N. Carleton". (colour photograph).

Six b/w negatives picturing a cookhouse and old timber camps. (Removed from MG 7, B, 9, 21, I66).