The collection consists of records gathered by Walter Bruce MacDonald as research materials and content for a biography of Roderick Charles (R.C.) MacDonald. Records include collected photographs of R.C. MacDonald and his family as well as newspaper clippings, photographs, pamphlets, programs, scrapbooks, reports, speeches, certificates, drawings, correspondence, and copies of the book and digital manuscripts for Walter Bruce MacDonald's biography of R.C. MacDonald entitled, "Catch-as-catch-can."

The series consists of one copy of the self-published book "Catch-as-catch-can" by Walter Bruce MacDonald as well as digital copies of the manuscript in its entirely (DOC and PDF) and in chapters (RTF) as well as book cover concepts (JPG) and preliminary pages (DOC).