Scans and digital photographs of images relating to Dr Elgin Vandervoort and his family, taken from an album belonging to his family and loaned for the purpose. Include pictures of May Vandervoort and her husband, Hugh Rothwell, who met her when he was installing electricity to Deseronto. They married on September 1st, 1917 in Deseronto.

Papers collected by members of the Dafoe, Lloyd and Reid families of Thurlow and Sidney Townships, Hastings County. The collection includes:

1. 1899 [solicitor's?] account book used as scrapbook for newspaper clippings about hymns and Methodism (some entries from the account book are still visible), 1940s. Includes an essay from 1921 on the benefits of music for improving society.
2. Newspaper clippings, 1916-1964
3. Various receipts and flyers, including advertisements for a Copperstyle washing machine and wringer, and a bagless vacuum cleaner, 1929-1954
4. Orders of service from various United Churches, including one to be used at the end of hostilities in the Second World War, 1911-1950 and International Plowing Match promotional materials from 1961
5. Photograph of Keitha Lloyd as a child, c.1910; postcards of Potters Creek camp ground, 1930s; text of a talk by Norma Lloyd Dafoe on the first automobile in Belleville, c.1950
6. 1940s scrapbook on anniversaries and churches made using an edition of Star Weekly of 27 May 1944
7. Digital copies of notes on the family history of the Wilmot, Merritt, Chisholm and Wartman families, 1785-1940

File contains the obituary of Almer Maxwell Herity [b. 1899 d. 1918], he was born near Moira, West Huntingdon and moved to Belleville as a child.

Draft of a quit claim by Jessie Maude (Patterson) Phillips Burrows on presumably Glanmore House in Belleville

The file contains a number of legal documents dating from 1907 through to 1929 pertaining to land ownership of various parcels of land including: Hastings Paper Mills (Township of Thurlow), Lazier Paper Mills, Belleville Paper Mills, Lazier Dam. Family names included in these documents are: Colon Bruce Burnham, John Bell, Thomas P. Birchall, Samuel J. Bull, Jonas Canniff, James Canniff, William James Craig, William Oliver Luscomb (wife Coralie), Samuel H. Traverton, S.A. Lazier, Robert Elliott Lazier, Alec Robertson, Charles Edward Ford, Albert Ford, Frederick Ford, Walter Ford, Mary Ford, Mary Fenwick, William Moore, Clara Yeomans, Mary Yoemans, Louis C. Yeomans, Alicia Fenton Russell Yeomans , Horace Yeomans.

File contains copies of detailed Geen Family Genealogy.

The file contains (3) newspaper articles: 1) dated 1933 titled Rev. A.L. Geen Years of Business; Oldest Active Druggist in Ontario, Probably in Canada. 2) dated 1953 titled 30 years ago about the purchase of the Holden's Drug Store by Rev. A.L. Geen. 3) From the Intelligencer dated June 18, 1964 titled Our Architectural Heritage and about the Moodie Cottage.

Newspaper article from the Windsor Daily Star, dated November 18, 1957, about the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Charles B. Spalding of Guelph and Lila Burrows of Belleville.

Newspaper obituary for Uriah E. Thompson, lived 36 Bridge Street, Belleville, Ontario. Born Dec 21, 1842 a banker in Belleville.

Photo of Discharge Certificate from the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Cobourg Heavy Battery for Robert Clifford Clarke dated 26-May-1917.

Hand written record of children and grandchildren of John Graham and Margaret Mullholland. Surnames include: Elliott, Vance, Martin, Stinson, Keys, Elliott, McCready, Kyle, Morton, Coulter, Palliser and Cunningham.