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File includes five partial original copies.

File includes various materials including a canoeing newsletter called “Chen-Mun”, Camp Wanapitei letterhead, Lake Temagami and Cross Lake storage levels (1980-1981), correspondence, a print of “The Mandan Chief, Four Bears” by Karl Bodmer, “Journeys End” by Tom Roach, “Report on the tour to Canada 1963”, newspaper clipping of the Taylor Statten camper reunion (1972), newspaper clipping of rafters on the Ottawa River (1984), and a colour promotional booklet for Keewaydin Camp on Lake Temagami with application for admission inside (

Series consists of papers, correspondence and records of Stanley and Laura Belle Hodgins, their purchase of the canoe trip camp of Wanapitei at Lake Temagami, Ontario, and administrative records of the camp's early days under the directorship of the Hodgins.

File also includes an envelope with a stamp from K.W. Y.M.C.A, Kitchener, Ontario, to Mr. Larry Hodgins.

File includes the following photographs:

• A group photograph in colour
• A black and white photograph on a beach. Written on the back is “Returning from Chapel – early 1960s”
• A black and white photograph of a house. Written on the back is “Box 455, Ketton Rd., West Grove”

File includes a draft of "North West by Canoe" with annotations, a final copy, and correspondence relating to the paper.

File includes the following maps:

• North Shore, Georgian Bay (1930s)
• Shawanaga Bay (1930s)
• Muskoka (1940s)
• Muskoka (1940s)
• Muskoka (1940s)
• Sudbury – Cobalt – Porcupine region (1945)
• Muskoka Lakes (1949)
• Penny Sound (1950s)
• Aston, district of Nipissing (1956)
• Camp Wanapitei (two copies, 1980)
• Camp Wanapitei, Sandy Inlet (four copies)
• Dump closures, Temagami Lake
• Map showing public roads, private roads, and proposed Temagami planning area (3 copies)

File includes some of the following documents:

• Correspondence between Mr. W.B. Salkeld and Bruce Hodgins (1962)
• Land titles act
• Summer camp license (1973)
• Corporation income tax return (1977)

Series consists of the records of Laura Belle Hodgins (Kitchener, Ontario), Chairman of the Kitchener-Waterloo Women's Voluntary Services for the Department of National War Services.

This fonds consists of records of Laura Belle Hodgins who was Chair of the Kitchener, Ontario, Branch of the Women's Voluntary Services from 1942 to 1946; papers and legal documents of Stanley and Laura Belle Hodgins who bought Camp Wanapitei (a wilderness canoe tripping camp) in the mid-1950s; and correspondence, legal records, financial records, and camper, staff and program records of Camp Wanapitei under the directorship of Bruce Hodgins from 1960 to 1985.

File also includes staff salary records and a newspaper clipping (1984).