Research notes on members of the Humphries, Humphrys, and Feathersonhaugh family, used to write a book titled 'Humphries : a Canadian Family and Its Irish Background' in 1874.
Minute books for the Huntingdon East Women's Institute, 1952-1977. File of information including: a history of Fuller and Moira United Churches; reproduction 1954 voters' list for Huntingdon, notes on cemeteries in South Huntingdon Township and 'Memories of Huntingdon Township' by Elmer Wilson as told to Betty Workman.
Framed photographs and greetings card created to mark the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Septimus Jones and Eliza Hutton in 1912, addressed to Charles Sankey. Small photograph of Josephine Ponton (1867-1905), first wife of Charles Sankey.
A hydrographic map of the area surrounding the Bay of Quinte, Picton to Presqu'ile Bay in Ontario, Canada. With maps of Trenton Approaches, and Telegraph Narrows inset. Published by the Canadian Hydrographic Service, Marine Sciences Directorate, Department of the Environment, Ottawa. Sheet number 2069.
Seventeen digital photographs of people viewing the solar eclipse at Meyers' Pier in Belleville and six photographs of artists taking part in the Quinte Arts Council "Plain Air in the Path of Totality" event at the pier.
Video footage and still images gathered for a documentary on the Belleville Christmas light display initiated by the Foster family after the death of Billy Foster and Art 'Sonny' Culloden on 24 December 1958. Includes the final documentary: In Thy Dark Streets Shineth by Sean Scally.
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.
Journal containing article 'On the Trail of William Embury, Lantern Maker: A Tale of Two Countries' by Mel Zaloudek. Embury worked for the W. W. Chown company in Belleville, Ontario, in the 1890s, manufacturing tinware and lanterns.
Found in file labelled “Old Papers Found 77 Brant Street, Deseronto, 1997” Papers, including:
Directory listing for a canteen in Deseronto for Miss A. Mungo, 1931;
Chattel mortgage for Mrs Alice Freeman, 785 Princess Street, Kingston, 1949;
Calendar of movies playing at the Bayview [Naylor's] Theatre, Deseronto, Ontario, during April [1952]. Includes advertisements for Ernie Luck's Plumbing & Heating, Burkitt's Groceteria, Moody's Men's Wear, Gerald Lott's Jewellery, and Rosebay Dairy. Movies include Hollywood Story, Illegal Entry, Texas Rangers, That's My Boy, Wing and a Prayer, Royal Wedding, Father's Little Dividend, The Mating Season, Fury of the Congo, The Great Caruso, Bird of Paradise, Tall in the Saddle and Wabash Avenue.
Letter from Avis [Mungo?] on the S.S. Ralph Budd, heading for Fort William and Port Arthur [Thunder Bay], written October 29, 1955 (and envelope addressed to Mr Marshall Claus, 44 Johnston Street, Kingston, Ontario);
Sheet of recipes for date bread, raisin rolls and basic muffins (undated);
Card for Art Nelson, Parkdale wines, Toronto (undated)
List of prices for various named items (including ‘inca tie tack’).