File contains a printed press release regarding the commencement of construction of the Lake Ontario Portland Cement Company, July, 1956, in Picton, Ontario.

File contains typescript and printed press releases of the Lake Ontario Development Association [LODA] concerning the growth and promotion of industry and tourism in the Hastings, Lennox-Addington, Northumberland and Peterborough regions. Also contains several newspaper clippings concerning the activities and appointment of LODA executive officers.

File contains H.W. John's Manufacturing Co. Asbestos Catalogue from 1881.

File contains Certificates of Reeve from 1855-1871 for Huntingdon township. There is also a list of Reeves. File also contains the history of Huntingdon regarding education, religion and churches, manufacturing, etc.

Aerial photograph of the cement works at Point Anne, taken in 1964.

File contains motions from Hastings County Council meetings from 1869-1870 regarding the establishment of an Industrial Farm and Poor House in Belleville. There is also a copy of the “Second Annual Report of the Inspector of the House of Industry & Refuge for the County of Waterloo, 1869” that may have been used in the discussions.

File contains a 1965 newspaper clipping about the variety of industries in Hastings County and a 1966 program for the Warden's Banquet, the Warden was Clayton Hall.

File contains 1865 communications regarding the establishment of an industrial farm for the poor in Belleville. There is also a 1907 booklet “Rules and Regulations to Govern House of Refuge and Industrial Farm of the County of Hastings”.

File contains a report by the National Development Bureau – Department of the Interior about the natural resources and industries in Hastings County,

File contains printed letters patent, licensing authority issued by the Province of Ontario, and financial correspondence relating to the Globe Machinery Company, a woodworking firm incorporated in Belleville in 1925.

File contains newspaper clippings about new building equipment for the Foxboro Cheese Factory, and multiple copies of the price list for Mrs. I.B. Gay Dress and Mantle Making.

File contains a petition from 1864 for the construction of a road and a letter from 1868 regarding a Sawmill in Elzevir.

File contains a newspaper clipping regarding the 1967 sale of the Cannifton Grist Mill and an article regarding the Cannifton Grist and Sawmill destroyed by fire.

File contains letters sent to Blackford Co. in Toronto; one from W.H. Russell of Brighton and another from Sam Nesbitt of Brighton Canning Co.

File contains a 1966 letter from Mrs. Frank Grosjean to HCHS requesting information about button factories in Canada.

File contains a c.1965 letter to Mrs.J. Sargent from the National Business Publications Ltd. re history of early Belleville paper manufacturing industry, and a 1 page history of J. Ford & Co. papermakers.

File contains newspaper clips on the c.1969 proposed Belleville Holiday Inn, Brooks Board Ltd complex to be built in Belleville's industrial park, and miscellaneous clips on Belleville industrial expansion during 1969.

File contains a c.1925 program from the Belleville International Fairs production of “The Pagaent of Progress”, a John B. Rogers production.