- CA ON00156 2014-49/33
- File
- 1910-1932
Part of Smith family photographs
Black and white photographs of varying size. Photographs depict the building of a dam at Shaw Falls. Brief description written on each photograph.
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Part of Smith family photographs
Black and white photographs of varying size. Photographs depict the building of a dam at Shaw Falls. Brief description written on each photograph.
Belleville, Irish Immigrant Girls 1854 article
File contains newspaper clippings on Irish immigrant girls being brought to Belleville as there was a need for female workers
File contains newspaper clippings about G.A. Freeman becoming new president of the Stephens & Adam Co. and about the strike of Stephens & Adam Co employees.
Belleville Labour Board – Ont. Regulation 97/64
File contains c.1968 newspaper clips on the Belelville District Labour Council supporting Mayor Scott on the industry mission dispute, and other miscellaneous clips on the Ontario Regulations.
Belleville National Employment Office 1960
File contains a c.1960 newspaper clip on Belleville's unemployment rate, and a c.1961 newspaper clip on Hastings County opening a winter works program to reduce unemployment.
Union Agreement sash, blind & door manufacturing 1890, 9-hour day
File contains a copy of a union agreement between the Contractors: the Sash Door and Blind Manufacturers and the Members of the Carpenters and Joiners Union No. 161; this agreement is for within the Belleville city limits and limits a work day to 9 hours and a half holiday on Saturday.
File contains a newspaper clipping about unemployment rates in Belleville in 1956.
Belleville Unemployment 1968-69
File contains newspaper clippings about relocating the Unemployment Insurance Commission regional headquarters to Belleville and about building contractors vying for the job.
Blacksmith Shop – poem by Charles Andrew Tupper 1964
File contains copies of a poem “The Blacksmith Shop” by Charles Andrew Tupper of Foxboro that was published in the Intelligencer.
File contains newspaper clippings about the Manpower program in Belleville, helping residents find jobs and receive training.
Minute book of Canadian Order of Foresters, Court Quinte No. 1
Minute book of the Canadian Order of Foresters, Court Quinte No. 1. The fraternal society met in Deseronto, Ontario. The minutes record applications for membership of the society, payments of bills and notes of people who addressed the group. There are some loose papers inside the volume, mainly applications for admission, with reports of character committees on the back.
Canadian Order of Foresters, Court Quinte No. 1
Belleville Public Library Strike
Part of Beth Green papers
News clippings and two photographs concerning the seven-week shutdown of Belleville Public Library from late October 1986 over a contract dispute between employees and the library's board. Includes letters to the newspapers from local citizens in support of the staff and reports of the support received from Farley Mowat.
Ontario Historical Society Records, Vol. XLIX, #4, 1957
File contains a print copy of Ontario Historical Society Records, Volume XLIX Number 4. This issue includes information about the “Family Compact”; Gilbert Purdy, a pioneer jack-of-all-trades; John Galt's Canadian Novels; A Wedding Trip of 1854; the Diary of Mahlon Burwell; and reports and news about the historical society.
File contains newspaper clippings about the 1965 postal strike.
Ontario Department of Labour Employment Act 1969
File contains newspaper article "Notice to Employers & Employees, at 12.01. a.m. on January 1, 1969 the new Ontario Employment Standards Act became law".
Unemployment Insurance Commission Regional Department - 1969
File contains one newspaper article about the transfer of UIC staff to the new UIC office in Belleville.
Railway : Harvest Excursions West
File contains newspaper advertisements for the Canadian Northern Railway for dates and fares to Winnipeg from Belleville for Farm Laborers wanted out west.
Railway : Canadian Trainmen's Union Local 41
File contains a newspaper article from the Intelligencer, dated 4-April-1960 about the new rail union formed.
File contains a newspaper article from The Globe and Mail, titled "The Rand Report - A Controversial Document".
File contains a copy of an advertisement from the Kingston Chronicle dated 10-January-1839 looking for stone cutters to work on the Trent Canal for a period of 2 years.