This series contains books that have been removed from the MacDonald Collection for preservation purposes. They are housed in the archives until conservation work can be conducted on them.

The Clockmaster or the sayings and doings of Samuel Slick of Slickville (Third series) by Thomas Chandler Haliburton

American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens

Sermons (collected), poems (collected).
A sermon preached in St. Andrews' Street Chapel by Robert Roff

The Clockmaster or the sayings and doings of Samuel Slick of Slickville (Second series) by Thomas Chandler Haliburton

English Bards and Scotch Reviewers by Lord Byron (George Gordon).

The Works of John Earl of Rochester

Life in London or the day and night scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, esq. and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom, accompanied by Bob Logic, the Oxonian, in their rambles and sprees through the metropolis by Pierce Egan (with photos added in).

Master Humphrey's Clock (Vol. III)

The William MacDonald archival collection contains accompanying material to the Mount's rare book collection. This includes correspondence between Head Librarians Sister Francis de Sales and Sister Francis Delores with William MacDonald, inventory books of books received at the Mount, research and work done with the collection by Mount Librarians, and information on a high-profile theft that took place in the Reading Room of the collection. Finally, the collection also contains damaged books that have been removed from the main reading room for conservation purposes.