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Series consists of one color drawing, a proposal for a new Library building that would be partially underground on the east side of the Quad, with landscaped area on the roof.

The role of Librarian is set out in the University's internal statutes, which are found in the Board of Governors' fonds, UKC.BOG.1.2. This series contains Library policies; correspondence with other institutions about rationalization of collections; draft and final collections policies; information relating to the cooperative acquisition policy with Dalhousie Libraries.

Series consists of policies collected from all aspects of the Library, including collections, accessions, circulation, special collections, and faculties.

The Library Sustentation Fund, begun in May 11, 1881, was meant to collect monies to keep the Library in repair. A proper Library Fund was established in 1892. In 1942, it was clarified that the Librarian was in charge of the Library Fund, and the money was to be used for books. It is unclear when the Library Endowment Fund was created, but according to a minute from the 1950s, it was administered by the Librarian, and was built up primarily through the work of Librarian Bums Martin.

Sub-series consists of correspondence, statements, invoices, and ledger sheets.

The Librarian writes an annual report to the President regarding Library activities and operations during the preceding year. The reports contain information about accessions, budgets, cataloguing, circulation, staffing and Archives, and discussion of future directions for the Library. The biographies folder contains photocopies of obituaries and notices of appointment to the Library staff. The Librarians' portion of the series (sub-series 2.5-2.9) contains correspondence between the Librarians and various faculty members, King's administrators, external librarians, architects, and personal records.

Series contains the annual reports and personal records of the Librarians of the University of King's College. There are files from past librarians including Rev. Benjamin Gerrish Grey (1803-1804), Mary Lane (1971-1981), and Dr. Burns Martin (1936-1953). The majority of the files are documents and correspondence by or to Dr. Wayne Hankey (1982-1991) and Drake Petersen (1991-2011).

Biographies of some of the Librarians, in the form of news clippings and photocopies, are also included.

The Librarians' annual reports span 1867 to 2010, with gaps.

Series consists of two letters Lewis Wilmot Bovell Broughall wrote to Rowley.

Series consists of six letters Lennox Waldron Williams wrote to Rowley and one other.

Series includes seven letters Leila Roberts wrote to Andrew Merkel and to Tully Merkel, and letters Andrew Merkel wrote to her.

Series consists of legal documents executed on behalf of the University by the Board of Governors, or conferring benefits on the University, such as bequests in wills. Types of documents include deeds, leases, contracts, agreements, wills and bond. The legal documents reflect activities on both the Windsor and the Halifax campuses from the early years through the late 20th century.

The major agreements that have shaped the University are in Subseries 5.1, subject files: Carnegie Corporation of New York; Dalhousie University Article of Association; and documents relating to the Royal Canadian Navy's occupation of the campus during World War II.

Sub-series consists a ledger index of the registrar's finances and accounts.

Leases between the Board of Governors and other parties.