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Various items from the collections of Glanmore National Historic Site.

Various items donated to Glanmore National Historic Site between 1974 and 2000. See attached list for details.

Ontario Hydro maps for parts of Hastings County and copies of Grand Trunk Railway plans from Library and Archives Canada. Includes a photograph of Canadian National Railway employees at Belleville, Ontario (online at https://www.flickr.com/photos/cabhc/39400300370/) and booklet C.T. 405 from Penn Central with "Special Instructions Governing Operation of Signals and Interlockings", 1968

Three additional Hydro maps were added from David Pershick's estate in January 2024 (2024-007/1-3), with two aerial photographs of railway yards in Toronto (2024-007/4-5, in poor condition).

Exercise books from Lamon Baker Dupuis' time at the Ontario Commercial College in Belleville, Ontario.

Banner with pasted posters and invitations from the 1878 Dominion Day celebrations when Belleville received City status.

Copy of letter from the Draper Manuscripts from Kenwendeshon, written from Mill Point [Deseronto], Ontario, in March 1878, with transcription and family tree.

This group of records documents the educational, personal, political, research, and cultural activities of Gerry Boyce from his schooldays onward.

Advertisement for a production of Divorced, or Lost and Won, performed 27 May 1881 at the Metropolitan Hall, Belleville, Ontario.

A series of files originally maintained as vertical files in the Deseronto Archives, covering a wide range of topics related to the history of Deseronto, Ontario, and the surrounding area.

Autograph book and typed transcription of all the entries.

Collection of books, most formerly owned by William Nisbet Ponton, some from the collection of Grace B. Waters.

Various plans of streets in Belleville and Thurlow Township.

Collection includes:

1. Flyer with coloured, oriental-themed decoration from Geo. Ritchie & Co for clothing for sale, April 1884
2. Printed list of "Lenten Services, 1861. St. George's Church and Canterbury Hall, Trenton. Rev. F. W. Armstrong, Rector"
3. Printed "Puzzle Card" from C. H. Vermilyea Gents Furnishings, Belleville, Ont.
4. Printed flyer advertising Dickens & Sanderson, Bakers & Confectioners, Robertson Block, Belleville, Ont.
5. Printed card advertising Scott's Emulsion at Scott & Bowne, Belleville, Ont.
6. Printed bookmark with Grocery and Wine List on reverse and coloured print of a bird and flowers on the front, with compliments of Geo. S. Bonter & Co, Trenton
7. Two printed cards with pen-and-ink portraits of a man on one and a woman on the other, both advertising J. H. Nulty's Square Dealing Store, Front Street, Trenton
8. Funeral card for Gordon G. D. Valleau who died on 24 March 1915 at Deseronto, aged 79 years, 7 months and 24 days
9. Dominion of Canada note worth 88 cents on 1 December 1944
10. Calendar for Riverside Dairy in Trenton, 1967

Collection consists of the following files:

1. Items removed from a self-adhesive photograph album, including photographs and notes on the history of the church, 1884-1994
2. Two issues of The Choir Herald publication from May 1901 and April 1904
3. Newspapers and clippings with stories about St. Mark's, 1972-1980
4. Order of service for Christmas 2001, with invitation to attend the church's deconsecration service
5. Various dedication plates from windows in the church and two bags embroidered "St. Mark's Sunday School"

Printed volume of 'History of the Presbyterian Church in Canada' by William Gregg (1885), with flyers produced by John Street Presbyterian Church in Belleville, Ontario, found within the pages of the book.

Poster for sale to be held on 28 August 1885 at the home of L. W. Yeomans in Queen Street, Belleville, Ontario.

Research files compiled by Ken Brown for a proposed history of the Rathbun era of Deseronto, Ontario. The files contain draft chapters, photocopies of newspaper articles and email correspondence.

Grant of three acres in Deseronto, Ontario, part of the territory of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, to the Board of the Deseronto High School (John Newton, Frederick Sherwood Rathbun, Thomas Roach, Arthur Stanley Valleau, Herbert Burt Rathbun and Thomas Hamlin Nasmith), for the sum of $2,500. A stamp on the reverse of the deed states that it was registered on 12 May 1965.