This file contains 3 original hand written record books for the Belleville Horticultural Society. Book One is the membership lists and accounts from 1906 to 1949. Book Two is minutes of meetings from 1927 to 1947. Book Three is minutes of meetings from 1962 to 1967.

File contains a c.1891 letter to W.J. Drummund Esq, and miscellaneous newspaper clips on the history and presence of the Horticultural society in Belleville.

File contains a list of members belonging to the Belleville Horticultural Society from c.1895.

File contains c.1968-69 newspaper clips on Hydro Ontario wins c.1968 “Trillium” contest sponsored by the Horticultural society, Stan Johnson wins best garden c.1968, reviews of the Horticultural Societies activities, and miscellaneous clips on the Belleville Horticultural Societies activities during c.1968.

File contains newspaper clips on the organization of the Humane Society in the Belleville area, Mr. T.I. Hughes general manager for Ontario Humane Society, and other miscellaneous newspaper clips.

File contains a c.1959 newspaper clip on on Jim Driscall leading the Judo Club through the Y.M.C.A.

File contains a c.1969 newspaper clip on Belleville's first full scale dog show.

File contains newspaper clips on Lin Johnston president of Kinsman c.1959, Bill Flener president of the Kiwanis club c.1960's, c.1956 Kinsman wading pool opened, Kinsman pool busy during c.1961, and miscellaneous newspaper clips on the Kinsman pool and the Belleville Kiwanis.

File contains a copy of “The Weekly Outlook” program c.1944; program for an original comedy musical “My Far Lady” sponsored by the Kiwanis Club; c.1956 list of members from “The Weekly Outlook”; and the following newspaper clips: J.M.Wilson made president of Kiwanis Club c.1959, Charles Lark president of Kiwanis Club c.1968.Oswego Kiwanis Club presents Belleville with plaque for help during c.1966 blizzard, Belleville Kiwanis Club preset with Lt. Governor award c.1962, Mrs. Ethel Grant speaks to Kiwanis on Indians, Kiwanis pay for 2,800 in renovations for the Kiwanis Centre, and miscellaneous newspaper clips on Kiwanis club activities c.1950's-60's.

File contains c.1956 Lions Club dinner programs; and newspaper clips on the c.1957 Lions Club working on programs for the blind and poor, c.1956 Al Pinder president of Lions Club, Harry Gibson replaced as president of Lions Club, H. Frid elected president of Lions club c.1960, Lions Club works with retarded children c.1961, and other clips on activities and charitable work of the Bellevile Lions Club.

File contains newspaper clips on Mrs Russell Scott heading the “March of Dimes” campaign c.1969.

File contains an ad for J.W.Turner Stoves and Tinware depot, and a Merchants and mechanics Prospectus and By-Laws booklet.

File contains newspaper clips on the garbage in downtown Belleville affecting Belleville businesses, and Ben Coke as president of Business Association.

File contains a c.1961 newspaper clip on Minor Sports Association electing Bill Blair as president, and Bill Brown vice president.

File contains c.1936 newspaper clips John G. Sketcher re-elected as president of Belleville motor Club, a 1 hour parking by-law to be put in place in Belleville, and a clip on Market and MacAnnary Street.

File contains newspaper clips on the Musical Society planning a symphony orchestra for Belleville, c.1960 Belleville Music Society Board debuts at concert, Concert Association celebrates 30 years of activity in c.1970, and miscellaneous clips on events and activities of the Belleville Music Society.

File contains an “Old Boys” reunion “Letter to a Friend” c.1903.

File contains a newspaper clip on the Old Boys 1905 reunion activities and success.

File contains a July 5th, 1905 invitation to the Old Boys reunion; and a July 5th, 1905 program for the Old Boys reunion.

File contains the following items from the c.1910 Old Boys reunion: postcards and invitations, envelopes for the postcards and invitations, Old Boy reunion tags for admission, general program for reunion, reunion Pamphlet with outline of Old Boys History, and newspaper advertisements for the reunion.