Series contains correspondence between Elsie Pomeroy and Merkel discussing their contemporaries and addressing business about poetry.

Series includes material pertaining to the Nova Scotia Centre of the Poetry Society and some correspondence. The aim of the organization was "to promote a clearer, deeper sense of the best in poetry and of the strength and joy to be drawn from it."

Series consists of Nova Scotia Drama League Bulletin, March 1951.

Series includes letter Andrew Merkel wrote to Lavina; letter Merkel wrote to Bill Deacon; letters various
Harpsichord recipients wrote to Merkel; and poems by various authors for The Harpsichord.