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Map collection of John Uttley

  • CA ON00156 2023-097
  • Series
  • 1962-2010

Nine printed and annotated maps:

  1. Preliminary Geological Map of Tudor Township South (91cm x 74cm), 1962
  2. Preliminary Geological Map of Tudor Township North (90cm x 79cm), 1962
  3. Ontario Department of Highways map of Hastings South Portion (105cm x 87cm), 1969
  4. Ontario Department of Highways map of Hastings Middle Portion (101cm x 87cm), 1969
  5. Ontario Department of Highways map of Hastings North Portion (94cm x 90cm), 1969
  6. Ontario Department of Highways map of Lennox and Addington, South Portion (81cm x 112cm), 1969
  7. Ontario Department of Highways map of Lennox and Addington, North Portion (64cm x 115cm), 1969
  8. Ontario Department of Highways map of Prince Edward County (112cm x 81cm), 1969
  9. Road map of the counties of Lennox and Addington, Frontenac and Prince Edward (58cm x 73cm), 1974

Maps 3 to 8 are annotated with routes of bicycle rides taken by John Uttley between 1949 and 2010 and with occasional notes about the removal of railway lines.

Uttley, John

Celebrating Hockey History

  • CA ON00156 2018-062/1
  • Item
  • 2009

DVD of the story of the 1958/1959 Belleville McFarlands.

History Lives Here Inc.

Other items

1) Marriage certificate of George Hunt and Margaret Bell, October 19th, 1865.
2) B.C.I. footballers: George Locke and Bob Taylor c. 1948.
3) Unidentified sportsman receives a trophy.
4) Buckley's Food Market on Victoria Avenue, c. 1950.
5) Notes on Belleville census records 1818-1959 and federal elections results 1867-1924.
6) Booze, Boats and Bullets Interviews with Cecil Lobb and Norm Conley, Kem McConnell and Ann Jones, circa 1990.
7) DVD Slideshow of images relating to Royal Flying Corps in Canada, circa 2009.

Records of the Belleville Garden Club

  • CA ON00156 BGC
  • Fonds
  • 1932-2008

Administrative records of the Belleville Garden Club. These include minutes of club meetings, Presidents' reports, financial records and details of projects.

Box 1: 1960s to early 1980s; financial statements for 1932, 1949, 1966-1969
Box 2: 1982-1989
Box 3: 1989-1994
Box 4: 1995-2003
Box 5: 2004-2008 including some records of Trillium Awards; Ontario Horticultural Association
Box 6: Financial records, 1970-1975, 2002-2006; Big Dig 1992-1996; Trillium Awards 1998-2003; scrapbook 1960s; historical research; yearbooks; framed award from Communities in Bloom Committee, 1999

Belleville Garden Club

Photographs of Deseronto town signs

  • CA ON00156 DA 2014.05
  • File
  • 2006

Colour photographs of the town’s two original “Heart of Walleye World” fish signs and the three signs which were painted in 2006 to replace the old ones. The plywood was donated by the Town of Deseronto and the work of cutting out the fish shapes was undertaken by Tom Usher. Diane Myers painted the signs and the fish scales were done by a man called Gerry [surname unknown] who appears in the last two photographs.

Myers, Diane

Photographs and papers from Bev Boomhour

  • CA ON00156 DA 2014.25
  • File
  • 1953-2006

Three photographs loaned for scanning:
1) 1953 at Deseronto High School of Bev Cole (later Boomhour), Paula Akey, Ken Scovell, Jean Armitage and Donna Cole
2) 1961 taken inside Lucky Strikes Lanes, including Hugh and Winnie Magee and Vern Boomhour
3) 1968 Brownie pack picking up garbage on the site of the former Deseronto Public School (blurry). Pack leaders were Dorothea Keech and Bev Boomhour.
Papers for the Archives:
4) May 31st, 1979 Deseronto Public School ‘Items of Interest’ letter
5) 2006 Municipal Elections list of nominations for the Town of Deseronto, with notes of those elected.

Photographs and brochure about skateboard park in Deseronto, Ontario

  • CA ON00156 DA 2014.23
  • File
  • c.2005

Twenty two colour photographs of skateboard park and BMX bike track at bottom of Mill Street, Deseronto, early 2000s.
Brochure from REC Ramps, manufacturer of modular skateboard ramps for concrete or asphalt pads. REC Ramps’ website was active between 2002 and 2006.

Memorial (Hume) Arena materials

  • CA ON00156 2018-053
  • Collection
  • 1959-2004

Three registration certificates for the refrigeration plant at the Hume Arena in Belleville, Ontario: 1959, 1969, 1970.
Newspaper clippings: Benzie Sangma article 'Memorial Arena memories' published 4 October 2003 and article from 'Hockey Reporter' Fall 2004 edition on historic Ontario arenas, including the Memorial Arena in Belleville.

Yardmen Arena collection

  • CA ON00156 2019-085
  • Collection
  • 1953-2003

Various Yardmen and Quinte Sports Centre items:
1) Photograph of Belleville Memos O.H.A. Senior men's hockey team, 1953-1954 with team members' names
2) Souvenir brochure about the Belleville McFarlands, 1959 (donated by Robert and Joyce Wallbridge)
3) Belleville Winter Carnival souvenir programmes, 1971 & 1974
4) Recruitment brochure and letterhead for The Yardmen Drum & Bugle Corps with constitution of the Red Carpet Senior Drum & Bugle Corps Association, c.1973
5) Hastings County Museum brochure and edition of the Belleville Advertiser with front page story on the opening of Glanmore National Historic Site, 18 July 1973
6) File of correspondence between Moira River Conservation Authority and Belleville Yardmen Benefit Fund concerning the purchase of the 1,153 acre Haley-Mellon Lake area in Sheffield Township, with brochures from the Nature Conservancy of Canada, 1973-1975
7) Belleville Yardment Benefit Fund blank stationery and cheques
8) Two photographs: four members of the Belleville Yardment Benefit Fund and the Belleville Yardmen hockey team, c.1976
9) Four Belleville Bobcats Junior Hockey Club souvenir programs, 1977-1978 and 1978-1979
10) Belleville Centennial calendar of events, 1978
11) List of manufacturing industries with addresses and name of person in charge, prepared by the Belleville Economic Development Commission, 1979
12) Quinte Sports Centre brochure and floor plan, c.1980
13) Flyer for two events at the Quinte Sports Centre: Al Martino in concert on 20 April 1980 and dancing to the Carlton Show Band on 3 May 1980
14) Invitation from the Belleville Yardmen Benefit Fund to the C.N.R. Great Lakes Region Ball and plaque unveiling on 10 May 1980
15) Directory of Services & Activities for Belleville Children, c.1980
16) Flyer for the 200th Wintario draw, held at the Quinte Sports Centre on 11 June 1981
17) Five colour photographs and two newspaper clippings about the opening of the Belleville Yardmen dam at West Riverside Park in Belleville on 4 October 1987
18) Flyer for the Royal Canadian Sea Cadets, asking for donations for the Building Fund of the Navy League, Quinte, c.1987

Foxboro – Misc.

File contains miscellaneous documents from Foxboro; including: a price list Mrs. I.B. Gay Dress and Mantle Making, a poster for the production at the Foxboro Methodist Sunday School; om the 1920s, and a newspaper clipping about the Foxboro Hawks baseball team.

Smith family photographs

  • CA ON00156 2014-49
  • Fonds
  • 1872-2000

The fonds consists of 633 photographs, 23 negatives, letters, sympathy cards, business cards, newspaper clippings, genealogy and family history and a few business papers belonging to the Smith family, primarily Frank Smith of Madoc. The photographs found in this fonds mainly depict the area around Madoc, with some from Bancroft, Maynooth and other places in Hastings County. A large number of the photographs were taken on vacation or while travelling through Canada and the United States. The photographs were taken in Florida, Atlantic City, Pittsburgh, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Healy Falls, Shaw Falls, Coppercliffe, Ottawa, Port Carling, Gaspe, Napanee, Madoc, Bancroft, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick.

The families primarily depicted in the photographs are the Smith family, McCaw family, Swayne family and Cassidy family. Many of the photographs have names and places written on the back of them. Other people mentioned on the photographs include: Jean Phillips Thompson, Mary Smith Barton, Aunt Vera, Muriel Smith, George Wright, Hugh Pepper, Frank Smith, Frank and Jane Packer Ingersoll, Elizabeth Baker, Martin Porter, Kay Seaton, Helen Whycock, Bessie Woods, Tom Ross, Jack and Ann Yonkers.

There are 3 letters from Henry and Eliza Smith between 1872 and 1874; a birth certificate for Frank Smith, news clippings on the Smith and McCaw families and events in Madoc. There are also family trees and other genealogical information connecting the Smith, McCaw and other families. Much of the information appears to have been gathered by Mary Elizabeth Barton (born Smith: lived from 1921 to 2017).

Smith (family)

Newsletters of the Belleville District Runners Association

  • CA ON00156 2018-129
  • File
  • 1985-1999

Newsletters for the following dates:
February 1985
December 1985
November/December 1987
May/June 1990
April/May 1991

Also a flyer encouraging people to come to the annual meeting of the Belleville Runner's Club in May 1999.

Belleville District Runners Association

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