The fonds contains the working papers and internal history of two landmark governmental studies related to health and education policy in Canada. Series I contains records relating to the federal Royal Commission on Health Services (“Hall Commission,” 1961-64) and includes briefs, transcripts of hearings, and draft reports. Series II contains records relating to the Provincial Committee on the Aims and Objectives of Education in the Schools of Ontario (“Hall-Dennis Commission,” 1965-68) and includes briefs, reports, research material, newspaper clippings documenting commission publicity, drafts and final reports.