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Rona Rustige records

  • CA ON00156 2013-22
  • Fonds
  • 1982-2000

The fonds consists of 1 box of textual records and 7 audio tapes. The fonds consists of research notes and 7 tapes of interviews with Tyendinaga Mohawk elders relating to the research, writing and production of Rona Rustige's book Tyendinaga Tales.

Rustige, Rona

Ruttan family records

  • CA ON00156 2013-42
  • Fonds
  • 1860-1920

The fonds consists of 3 boxes of textual records and graphic material about the Ruttan family and Maud Ruttan Way (1889-1952) of Wooler, Ontario, in particular. Includes; diaries, photos, memorial cards, letters, Albert College items, and financial letters.

Ruttan (family)

Victoria Cheese and Butter Manufacturing Company records

  • Fonds
  • 1905-1963

Fonds consists of records pertaining to the Victoria Cheese and Butter Manufacturing Association including one folder of administrative documents containing real estate records and the company's charter. It also contains one volume of minutes from annual meetings.

Victoria Cheese and Butter Manufacturing Company

W. C. Mikel records

  • CA ON00156 WCM
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1960

This collection represents materials originating or used by W.C. Mikel. The first folder contains three speeches delivered during his time as Police Magistrate and Mayor. The next series of folders contains references and sources for his volume The City of Belleville History. The second folder contains correspondence regarding the book. Folders three through ten contain the notes Mikel used for each chapter. Folder eleven contains the plans for “Quinte City" and documents from the Town Planning Institute among others. Folder twelve contains unattributed reference material and general research for the book. Folder thirteen contains Mikel's collection of material for the 1924 United Empire Loyalist celebration which was held during his first term as Mayor. Folder fourteen contains Mrs. Mikel's obituary, a letter from Mikel to the Bank of Montreal, and a letterhead from the period he served as Police Magistrate. Folder fifteen contains three copies of his book, Godlove Mikel. The sixtenth folder contains a variety of newspaper clippings.

Mikel, William Charles

Photographs of 1918 Belleville flood

  • CA ON00156 2016-58
  • Fonds
  • 1918

Photographs of flooding and ice in Belleville in 1918, taken by Kathryn Cummins (born Kathryn Millan in 1900).

Cummins, Kathryn

Records of the Women's Study Guild (Belleville)

  • CA ON00156 2016-70
  • Fonds
  • 1931-1998

Minutes, texts of talks and financial records of the Women's Study Guild, originally formed at the John Street United Church in Belleville, Ontario.

Women's Study Guild

Earl Wheeler records

  • Fonds
  • 1913-1920

Fonds consists of records pertaining to Earl Gilbert Wheeler of the 13th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery, Canadian Expeditionary Force. The folders are composed of personal letters to Gunner Wheeler's friends and family written while he was stationed at various posts throughout World War I. It also includes financial documents, educational certificates and other professional and personal papers. In addition to these records, documents containing correspondence about his injury, the search for his whereabouts, as well as his death certificate.

Wheeler, Earl

George Pearce research on J. B. Collip

  • CA ON00156 2013-16
  • Fonds
  • 1920-2012

The fonds comprises books, photos and research files about J.B. Collip, his discovery of insulin and the research George Pearce did on Collip. The fonds consists of the following series; printed books, George Pearce research files, letters, photos, newspapers articles and miscellaneous material.

Pearce, George

Hastings County Historical Society commercial records collection

  • Fonds
  • 1849-1931

The collection consists of records of various private businesses which operated in Hastings County, Ontario, which were gathered as a unit by the Hastings County Historical Society. Various kinds of activities and occupations are represented: collection of duties; public utilities; loan; general merchants; grocery; temperance; insurance; engineering; surveying; railway. Most of the individuals and some of the corporate bodies responsible for the creation of papers included in this fonds operated at a local or regional level, while most of the corporate bodies were subordinate to larger entities; most of these individuals and corporate bodies were located in Belleville. The fonds is comprised of business correspondence, registers of various kinds, cash books, ledgers, account books, journals, day books, and accounts receivable books.

Hastings County Historical Society

Mary Greig records

  • CA ON00156 MG 637
  • Fonds
  • 1851-1993

Fonds includes legal papers, photographs, correspondence of Mary Greig's mother, Lily Moult (née Wilson) and school yearbooks for Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School from 1931 to 1941.

Greig, Mary

Quinte Cultural Centre campaign materials

  • CA ON00156 QCC
  • Fonds
  • 1990-2003

Materials relating to the campaign to turn the former Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School into a library and cultural community centre. The campaign was ultimately unsuccessful, with the building being demolished in 2004.

Quinte Cultural Centre

Moira-Schuster Coal Company records

  • CA ON00156 MG 664
  • Fonds
  • 1878-1978

The fonds contains a Daily Cash Transactions sheet with a hand-drawn layout of the coal yards, an envelope with the company name "The Schuster Co. Limited", miscellaneous materials copied from original documents including newspaper clippings from 1954; pages 62-66 of the Canadian Fuel Marketer ca. 1878-1978 issues; Weaver Liquifuels pages 55-60, 2 envelopes of negatives, and 110 photographs of various everyday operations at the Bill Schuster Coal and Lumber Company, as well as photographs of Bill Schuster and possibly his family. One is an aerial photograph of the site of the company.

Moira-Schuster Ltd.

William Dack photographs and video

  • CA ON00156 2016-48
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1987

Photographs and video, including:

13 of the 50th Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School reunion in 1978
20 of the 60th Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School reunion in 1988
22 of the Belleville Centennial parade on 1 July 1978 (and negatives)

Eight reproduction photographs, including the interior of Well's harness shop in Belleville in the 1920s (with William Dack's father on the right of the shot); Thomasburg Anglican church, Latta and Chisholm mills.

Three photographs of UK royal family visits to the Quinte area: Prince Edward, Prince Andrew and Queen Elizabeth II.

An envelope containing a printed card with a pen-and-ink drawing of BCIVS by Rea Clarke, 1978.

A DVD with a four minute video converted from film, filmed during a steam train ride from Belleville to Peterborough in June 1964's Railway Week.

Dack, William (Bill)

Ontario Business College collection

  • Fonds
  • 1885-1967

This fonds is composed of folders of records containing documents relating to the Ontario Business College:

  • correspondence including letters between: F.C.A. Johnson and E.H. Best; a Miss Nightingale and Michael J. Finnegan; and Miss Nightingale and Fred Jarrett
  • publications containing programs, pamphlets, and catalogues
  • items donated by Principal I. L. Moore such as a catalogue, an advertisement, a cheque to the school from the Farthey family from Johannesburg, South Africa from the Bank of Africa, and a scholarship granted to Adam Johnson
  • the college's rules and regulations, a legal document discussing the trial over the name of the Belleville Business College between that school and the Ontario Business College, and one invoice book from the Business Department
  • ephemera file containing three student records from Geoff Reeves, Maud Reeves, and Howard Frost respectively, as well as a coupon and a copy of the school song,

Ontario Business College (Belleville)

Pitman family records

  • Fonds
  • 1932-1963

The fonds consists of two books plus banking records and statements, invoices, a postcard, phone bills and two flyers. Book 1 is an account ledger with name index spanning from 1932-1940. Book 2 is a notebook from 19 March 1940- 18 Sept. 1944. Other records include a statement from Sept. 21, 1936 plus 10 pages from an accounts ledger, no date, possibly recording household goods sold from the Pitman's store; two Canadian Bank of Commerce vinyl folders; seven "Long Distance Service" phone bill statements; two receipts; four loose pages from a petty accounts book; two envelopes; card from "Tuck" to Mrs. J. Churchill, no date; two flyers, one from "Charlinore Kennels" and one from "Director of Annuities".

Pitman (family)

Grace B. Waters photograph albums

  • CA ON00156 GBW
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1946

The First World War photograph album contains about 164 black and white or sepia photographs, 1 cartoon entitled "The same old moon", 1 coloured pencil sketch of a nurse. The album is Kodak's "Gallia" model (32.5x26x2cm) in plain black, textured leatherette. The photographs vary greatly in size from 21 x 14.5 cm to 8.5 X5.9 cm. About 40 of the photographs are signed either "E.R. Owen" or "E.R.O.". The first photograph is marked in pencil, "Donor G.B.Waters". Many of the photographs depict the Duchess of Connaught Canadian Red Cross Hospital in Cliveden, England. Many images depict the hospital at the time of a visit by King George V and Queen Mary, a visit by Sir Robert Borden, and a visit by Winston Churchill. There are images of the hospital wards both indoors and out, the cafeteria, the linen supply, and many patients (a lot of the patients seem to be wearing special issue hospital shoes) and nurses. Subjects include: nurses of the Canadian Army Medical Corps; funerals; women ambulance drivers; trenches, military hospitals.

The second album dates from 1916 to 1921. Identified locations include: Athabaska Hall; Banff (Alberta); Red Deer; Lake St. Helena; Edmonton; Sylvan Lake; Mount Royal; Montreal (from M.G.H.); Fort William [Thunder Bay]; Lake of the Woods; Moose Jaw; Markerville; Innisfail; New York. There are several photographs of farm scenes and some of medical personnel in white coats, holding human bones.

The third album includes photographs taken at a graduation at McGill University in Montreal; scenes of Niagara Falls; photographs of cars; two photographs of hospital rooms.

This collection also includes an annual report for Kingston General Hospital, 1906; a brochure for Queen's University Hospital in Cairo, c.1915; five panoramic postcards of Le Tréport, France, c.1915; a letter from 'Elsa' of Dickson, Alberta to Ivy, Clifford and Lloyd, discussing her new job as head of a teacher training department in Ethiopia, dated 5 August 1946, and two sheets of song lyrics for the following songs:
Sheet 1
Cupid is the Captain of the Army
I've Said My Last Farewell
Those Songs My Mother Used to Sing
The Bull-Frog and the Coon
Poker Love
The Good Old U.S.A.
So Long Mary
The Tale of a Stroll
Lazy Moon

Sheet 2
Fishing
I Would Like to Marry You
As We Swing, Sweetheart
Drummer Song
Dear Old Johnstown
When I Rode on the Choo Choo Cars
I Fell in Love With Polly
Hey! Mister Joshua
Hiram Green, Good-Bye
It Makes Me Think of Home, Sweet, Home

Waters, Grace Brown

Records of the Quinte Curling Club

  • CA ON00156 2018-078
  • Fonds
  • 1957-2021

Records of the Quinte Curling Club of Belleville, Ontario, including:

  1. Files of minutes and financial statements, 1957-2021
  2. Printed directories listing officers, members and dates of events, 1968-2018
  3. File containing charter, by-laws, site plans, list of directors, and correspondence, 1957-1998
  4. List of debenture holders, 1957
  5. Lists of new members, 1965-1983
  6. Slides, 1957, loose photographs, and three photograph albums: 1978-1979; 1986-1988; 1995-2001
  7. News clippings, 1973-2007
  8. Printed Ontario Curling Association 'Constitution By-laws and Rules of the Game also Instructions to Beginners', 1964
  9. VHS video of Scott Tournament of Hearts, Canadian Ladies Curling Championship, Ottawa, 1990
  10. 'Quinte Curling Club Celebrating 50 Years: History of Curling in Belleville' booklet by Paul Henderson, 2008
  11. Correspondence and photographs relating to the Ontario Ladies Curling Association finals in Belleville in January 1994
  12. Text of talk on the history of curling clubs in Belleville by Bill Riley, with transparency reproductions of early records and newspaper report on the talk, 1997

Quinte Curling Club

Research notes on Belleville properties

  • CA ON00156 2018-088
  • Fonds
  • 1976-1986

Mary Hall's research notes for the Historic Structures Committee of the Hastings County Historical Society on properties in the Moira Street area of Belleville, Ontario.

Also Molly Bramley's negatives of the buildings researched by Mary.

Hall, Mary

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