Notes on the history of Chisholm's Mill, Roslin, Ontario
- CA ON00156 2014-69
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- 2002
Sutherland, Shirley
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Notes on the history of Chisholm's Mill, Roslin, Ontario
Sutherland, Shirley
Booklet produced at the time of the closure of the Corbyville plant of Corby's Distilleries, containing a history of the Corbys and photographs of employees and site buildings and vehicles.
Corby's Distilleries
Barber's Flowers: a history by Bob Barber
Bound history of Barber's Flowers in Belleville, with newspaper clippings about the family firm.
Barber, Bob
Two of the photographs show a Shell-sponsored baseball team, two show an H.J. McFarland truck (Gibson went on to work for McFarland).
Mounted photograph of a "Rexall Week" promotional window display at John Spottiswood McKeown's drugstore, 271 Front Street, Belleville, Ontario, c.1920. Photograph taken by Robert McCormick of Belleville. The display features a range of Rexall products, including: Liver Salts, Rubbing Oil, Baby Laxative, Rexall Orderlies, Celery & Iron Tonic, Beef Iron & Wine, Cherry Bark and Dyspepsia Tablets.
McKeown was born in Belleville in 1871. He was the son of John McKeown senior (a boot and shoe merchant) and Mary Bullen. He married Caroline (Carrie) Lingham on October 5th, 1898 and they had one daughter, Helen, born in 1901. In 1921 the family were living at 16 Alexander Street, Belleville, with a maid called Florence Parks.
McKeown's Drug Store was at this location in Front Street from c.1915 to the late 1960s, when it was taken over as The Coach Room, part of Woodley's Furs. This photograph was found by members of the Woodley family in the basement of the building.
McCormick, Robert
Part of Lewis Zandbergen collection
Man standing inside a drug store, with display counters on the right of the photograph and a phonograph to the left. The walls are lined with shelves and advertisements. A note on the back reads "Jack Butler (John Gay Butler) in drug store, 1926". "F. B. Butler, 331 Victoria Ave. Belleville, Ont." is stamped on the back three times.
Part of Lewis Zandbergen collection
Scrapbook clippings relating to local entrepreneurs and businesses from the Stirling, Ontario, area.
Part of Lewis Zandbergen collection
Three guide books:
1) 'Over the Hills of Hastings', 1923, including a sheet with two maps of Hastings County
2) Belleville Ontario industrial investment guide, 1983 [2 copies]
3) 'Bay of Quinte Region Guide Book', 1986
Reproduction photograph of Schuster Company wharf in Belleville, Ontario
Reproduction of photograph taken on the waterfront of the Moira River/Bay of Quinte, in Belleville, Ontario, showing a steamship tied up to the wharf of the Schuster Company and looking north. The tower of City Hall is visible in the distance.
Livesey's Meat Market photographs
Reproduction photographs showing:
Livesey (family)
Photograph of staff of H. Corby Distillery, Corbyville, Ontario
Photograph of staff of H. Corby Distilleries Limited, Corbyville, Ontario. The photograph was taken outside the distillery, with two of the company's trucks in the background.
H. Corby Distillery Company Ltd.
Black Diamond Cheese and Belleville-Corbyville Rail line proposal
Two files retrieved by Gerry Boyce from Thurlow Township materials destined for shredding in 2005:
Township of Thurlow
Scrapbook of news clippings relating to Belleville, Ontario
Scrapbook containing news clippings from Belleville, Ontario newspapers The Daily Intelligencer and Daily Ontario relating to the Board of Trade reorganization and the purchase of the Bay Bridge.
Three sheets of paper used for wrapping pound weights of 'Alpha brand Creamery Butter, First Grade' produced by Alpha Dairies Limited of 57 Cannifton Road, Belleville, Ontario. The dairies are listed at this address in the 1949 Vernon's directory of Belleville.
Alpha Dairies Ltd.
Photograph of Sears warehouse, Belleville, Ontario
Aerial photograph by Richard Lumbers of the Sears distribution warehouse on College Street, Belleville, Ontario, taken on its fifth anniversary.
Lumbers, Richard
Quinte's Isle of Lakes and Bays promotional booklet
Promotional booklet advertising businesses in Prince Edward County, Ontario.
Picton Gazette Publishing Company
Digital copies of Bishop's Seeds catalogues
Digital copies of Bishop's Seeds catalogues from 1950 and 1965, made from originals held by the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario. The Royal Botanical Gardens also holds catalogues for 1951, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1971 ,1974, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 in their collection.
Bishop's Seeds
Collection consists of two items:
Ball, Frederick Harold
Day books of John McKeown, shoe seller
Day books of sales made by John McKeown's boot and shoe business on Front Street in Belleville, listing customers' names and items purchased. There are four volumes covering the following dates:
1) July 1878 - April 1882
2) April 1882 - December 1884
3) May 1894 - August 1900
4) April 1912 - October 1917
A fifth volume contains an alphabetical index to customers' names.
McKeown, John
Ontario Business College exercise books
Bookkeeping exercise books completed by Cyrus Fulford in his time as a student at the Ontario Business College in Belleville.
Ontario Business College (Belleville)