Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1978-1997 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
2 commemorative coins
1 CD
1 postcard
1 book
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Town of Belleville, Ontario was incorporated effective January 1, 1850 under the terms of the Baldwin Act, Chapter 81, Canada Statutes, 1849. The town became a City on 31 December 1877 after "An Act for the Incorporation of the Town of Belleville as a City, and for the Consolidation of the debt thereof" was passed in March 1877 by the Government of Ontario. In 1998 it amalgamated with the surrounding Township of Thurlow.
Archival history
Possibly donated by Gerry Boyce.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
1) Belleville Centennial wooden nickel, 1978
2) Belleville Centennial silver dollar, 1978
3) CD of 'The Friendly city, the Belleville Song'
4) Postcard of RCAF Trenton [1980s?]
5) Printed book, 'Nortel Belleville 50th Anniversary June 19, 1997'