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Lewis Zandbergen collection
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Yearbooks

A collection of yearbooks from educational institutions in Belleville, Ontario.

School-related items

Various items relating to education in Ontario, including:

  • Printed past examination papers, 1912-1927
  • Stirling High School Prospectus, 1929
  • Program for Junior Farmers' trip to Royal Winter Fair in Toronto, 1930
  • 'Methods in Lower School Geography' by the Ontario Department of Education, 1930
  • Letter from the Public School Inspector in Sarnia to Harry V. Faulkner in Sombra, Ontario, 1946
  • 'Agriflector' student publication of the Kemptville School of Agriculture, 1932
  • Printed 'Exercises in Grammar', 1955
  • Belleville Public School Board handbook, 1959

Stirling Railway Station

Large crowd of people standing outside Stirling railway station in Ontario. A poster on the wall of the station is entitled 'Peace Year'.

Correspondence concerning industrial relations

Two letters from Kennet Blackwell, Assistant Locomotive Superintendent at Belleville Station, dated November 15th and December 14th, 1876, concerning grievances of engineers and recommending their dismissal and the weakening of their union, the Brotherhood of the Grand Trunk Engineers and asking for instructions in the case of the men organizing a strike.

[These actions led to the Belleville riots of 1876-1877.]

File of photographs

Group of mostly unidentified photographs, many of them portraits of people. Those which have names are of:

  • William Surtee, senior (picture taken by Burgess of Guelph)
  • John Stewart (picture taken by S. J. Dixon, Toronto)
  • Will Stirling, George, Yorke, Cassie jay, Susie Leavens, Louie Sunter, Annie Sunter, Albert Thompson and Willie Trout having a picnic at "Mountain lake, St. Vincent" (photo stamped "Morton & Raith")

Other photos were taken by H. K. Smith of Front Street, Belleville, W. J. Winter of Meaford, and Forrest & Lozo's of Front Street, Belleville.

The tintype is of a small child. One photographs shows five African-Canadian children standing in a road.

Lewis Zandbergen collection

  • CA ON00156 2016-34
  • Collection
  • 1898-2007

Materials collected by Lewis Zandbergen, including many editions of the Stirling News Argus and Community Press newspapers, some Belleville school yearbooks, a collection of photographs and materials relating to the history of Stirling and to Stirling Public Library.

Zandbergen, Lewis

File of family photographs

Family photographs depicting people, dogs, scenery, cottage life. 38 photographs have annotations, indicating that they belonged to members of Charles Paterson's family. One of the older photographs identifies two elderly men as D. Butchart and A. Sunter. A photograph taken in the early 1940s shows Sharon Cook, aged about three. One taken in 1945 shows Bob Johnson on Stone Road, Coles Hill.

History of the Senior Citizens Club for Stirling and District

File containing a 1978 newsclipping about the Senior Citizens club of Stirling, Ontario, and a manuscript history of the club, written by Larry Hick in response to a 1981 request from Murray Rodgers and Peggy Faulkner of the Corporation of the Village of Stirling's Historical Book Committee.

Hick, Larry

Collection of photographs of Stirling and area

Photographs, including:

  • the Presbyterian church and manse in Stirling, 1895
  • various photos (some are reproductions), some with names, of Stirling students, 1910-1954
  • Spencer farmhouse on the 4th concession of Rawdon Township, c.1930 and Verna Phillips' home on the 4th concession, 1947
  • 'Local farmers bus trip' group photo, c.1930
  • the Stirling scout troop of 1931
  • three photos of fences and farm buildings, 1963
  • photo of a church spire being replaced, c.1970
  • reproduction of a photo of Hoards station

Scrapbook of Rawdon news clippings

Scrapbook of news clipping relating to people in the Rawdon area of Hastings County, Ontario. Includes announcements of births, marriages and deaths and reports on people serving in the Second World War. Compiled by Eileen MacMullen.

MacMullen, Eileen Mabelle Elspeth

Photos taken on the Golden Wedding of Abbie Ann and Stephen Badgely

Two photographs taken to mark the 50th wedding anniversary of Abigail Ann Barager and Stephen Badgley. The building in the background of the photographs is the Methodist church in Stirling, Ontario (now St. Paul's United Church). One photograph shows the couple sitting in a car with two other people, the other is a group photograph with around 70 others.

Stirling Public Library scrapbook

Items from a photo-album scrapbook of materials relating to Stirling Public Library, including press clippings and photographs of library activities, mainly dating from the late 1990s to 2007.

First World War postcards

Postcards including;

  • nine Daily Mirror 'Canadian Official' postcards showing scenes on the Western Front
  • two photographs of nurses called Ethel, one taken by Herington of Trenton

Herington, Clarence

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