Identity area
Reference code
CA ON00156 MG 655/15
Title
City of Belleville - New Year 1978
Date(s)
- 1978 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
3 pages
Context area
Name of creator
(1877-)
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
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
File contains:
- Program and menu for the Inaugural Centennial Ball on New Year's Eve, 1977, ushering in Belleville's Centennial year. Music was provided by the Commodores Orchestra and dinner was served at 12.30 am.
- City of Belleville Police Department routine order for the New Year's Day service at Christ Church and the Mayor's Levee