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Collection consists of F.W. Wegenast's material relating to the trial of Dorothea Palmer. It contains correspondence, manuscripts, typescripts of court examinations, arguments used in court, research materials, documents, printed and published items, and clippings relating to the case Rex vs. Palmer.

One typescript: "The Eastview case, Oct. 21, 1936-Mar. 17, 1937, 33 leaves, original. Also includes a published report: Birth control trial. Kitchener, Ont. : Parents' Information Bureau, [1937], 26 p. (8 copies in two formats).

Typescript transcription of an article that appeared in the American Mercury (August 1937).

Typescripts of works by H.L. Mencken. "Raid on public health" was an address for presentation at Duke University; "Utopia by Sterilization" appeared in The American Mercury (August 1937).

Informational pamphlet regarding sterilization. Includes opinions about the topic from officials in Canada and abroad.