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An instructional booklet for learning how to type.

Three guide books:
1) 'Over the Hills of Hastings', 1923, including a sheet with two maps of Hastings County
2) Belleville Ontario industrial investment guide, 1983 [2 copies]
3) 'Bay of Quinte Region Guide Book', 1986

A Merchants Cash Discount Bond worth one cent from 1924 for Lloyd & Evans service station in Belleville.

Correspondence and invoices relating to S.S. 5 in Thurlow (Hillcrest School), during H. V. Faulkner's time as Secretary-Treasurer of the Thurlow Township School Board, when the school was being extended. Includes receipts and invoices from The James Texts Limited for school supplies and invoices from Kelly & Cracknell Plumbing and Heating and Ross Greenly, General Contractor.

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

Educational examination booklets and questions for high school students in various areas.

Printed souvenir of the Grand Chapter of Ontario Order of the Eastern Star Twelfth Annual Session, held in Belleville, Ontario on June 21, 22 and 23, 1927. Includes photographs of Belleville City officials, Order of the Eastern Star members, and Belleville buildings.

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.

The following editions of the Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School publication 'Elevator':

• 1929, Easter
• 1932, Spring
• 1933 (2 copies)
• 1934
• 1935, Easter
• 1954-1955
• 1955-1956
• 1975-1976
• 1978-1979
• 1979-1980
• 1982

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

'Baby's Heath and Record' book, 1929, with advice for parents, published by Merton Corporation Ltd. of Winnipeg. Details have been completed for baby Margaret Mary Benn, born in Belleville in 1931.

Photograph of staff and students at Stirling High School, Ontario, taken by E.J. Powell of Hamilton. Attached is a photocopy with names of students added.

A souvenir programme commemorating Belleville's centennial in 1934 including local events, businesses, ads, and a historical timeline.

Two Declarations of Office appointing D. Burkett (a) and Thomas Cranston (b) as members of the Court of Revision at Stirling.

Photograph of 17 boys and two men in front of a building. The centre boy in the front row is holding a football with 'S.H.S. 1936' written on it.

Photograph of a group of 15 young people outside a brick building. A separate index card identifies them as: Dorothy Mott, Jack Chord, Jack Walker, Morley Clarke, Donald Scott, Elmer Mclaren, Garret McKe[?], Barbara Moon (back row) and Edna Johnson, Muriel Hoover, Adeline Bush, Phylis David, Winona Beech, Hebron Thin, Verna Shandos. The handwriting is poor and some of these names are 'best guesses'.

Printed booklet, with newspaper article about controversy around a softball game on Coleman Flats [Belleville, Ontario] where umpire Don Thomas called player Leo Goyer out when he was hit by a batted ball at third base.

Two photographs, one showing a group of young people and an older man, the other showing just the older man (identified as John L. Good), outside a church building. The group photograph has an accompanying index card which lists the following names: "Bill Morton, Donald Scott, John L. Good, Jack Walker, ?, Rita Farrell, Hazel Detlor, Neva Vanderwater, Helen McDonald, Ralph Richardson, Betty Herod, Ruth Murray, Lorna Wright, Adeline Bush"

Five printed booklets of financial statements for: 1940, 1960, 1961, 1962, and 1963.