The contents are as follows:

(i) Letters, notes and poems to John Davidson (folio 1);

(ii) A list of Davidson’s compositions (folio 11);

(iii) A list of books on music bought by Davidson, 1886-1906 (folio 12);

(iv) Various musical compositions and sketches (folio 20);

(v) Postcards, photographs and prints of Aberdeen and Woodside (folio 70);

(vi) Other printed items (folio 99);

(vii) Press cuttings, [circa 1904-circa 1915], undated (folio 106);

(viii) Other items found loosely enclosed in other volumes in the collection (folio 122).