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File consists of records relating to the City Park Co-operative Apartments where William Dendy resided with his partner Howard Moran. These include the City Park Co-op's annual general meeting agendas and minutes, budget and bylaw documentation, and building memos. The file also includes an application form, correspondence, and housing agreements relating to Dendy and Moran’s residence at City Park Co-op.

File consists of correspondence and ephemera relating to William Dendy’s personal life, his professional affairs teaching at Carleton University and the University of Toronto, his research as an architectural historian, and his studies at Columbia University. Included is correspondence and notes from people including Michael Russell Coote, Douglas Richardson, Larry Richards, William Toye, Phyllis Lambert, and Blanche Lemco van Ginkel.

Among Dendy’s records is a file folder titled "Howard Moran Files: Personal and Professional" which contains correspondence, ephemera, and handwritten research notes created by his partner Howard Moran. The file also includes annual general meeting agendas and minutes, article clippings, and memos relating to the City Park Apartments’ transition to a housing co-operative.

Of note is a family portrait of three unidentified children and two adults who are likely Moran’s family relatives and handwritten notes of unknown origin detailing the life of Canadian opera singer Kathleen Howard.

File consists of article clippings, catalogues, correspondence, ephemera, and miscellaneous handwritten notes by William Dendy relating to his consultancy work and research. This includes a meeting agenda for the Toronto Society of Architect's Urban Action Committee, copies of conservation reports from the Toronto Historical Board, photocopies of the finding aids to the J. Morris Woolfson and Ewart collection at Library and Archives Canada, and a letter from Eric Haldenby regarding Dendy's participating in the Parkin Conference at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. Of note are brochures for the Graystone Hall of Fame International Jazz Museum, Willistead Manor, Antiques and Unites in Southwestern Ontario, and the North American Black Historical Museum and Cultural Centre, as well as a Family Composition, Income and Assets Review from from City Park Co-operative Apartments Inc.

The file also includes clippings about architecture, newsletters from Boigon and Armstrong Architects, Toronto Society of Architects, and Toronto Region Architectural Conservancy, and pamphlets from various museums and events. The two photographs in the file are enclosed in correspondence from Ann D.W. Haggerty of the Chaplin-Eglinton Area Ratepayers Association regarding Dendy's consultation work on the 643 Eglinton Avenue West area. The photographs, along with the photocopied zoning maps and architectural drawings, are of the 643 Eglinton West building and the surrounding area.