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File contains a brief biography of H.A. Engelhardt (1830-1897): Landscape Designer written by Pleasance Crawford of Toronto. Henry A. Englehardt designer of Belleville Cemetery. The file also contains a copy of a newspaper article from the Daily Intelligencer dated January 20, 1874 regarding an annual meeting of the Belleville Cemetery Company.

File contains a four-page typescript history by Ruth Matheson Buck Concerning Marchmont Home, a Belleville orphanage for British Home Children which was established ca. 1870. Also contains a newspaper clipping regarding the arrival of fifty children at the Marchmont Home in 1924.

File contains a commemorative book for the opening of the new County of Hastings Court House & Administration Building.

File contains a copy of a speech for the laying of a cornerstone for the Belleville Collegiate Institute in 1927.

The file contains notes by Eva D. Barlow (Mrs. H.C.) about the settlement of the village of Deloro, incorporated in 1919.

The file contains two copies of Belleville's Heritage, published by the Hastings County Historical Society; a partial inventory of old buildings; one from 1978 and volume II from 1983.

The file contains a letter from Philippa Faulkner, dated 22 December 1991 and addressed to the Hastings County Historical Society in Belleville. There is a subsequent response to Mrs. Faulkner from the then president of the society Bernard Wright.

The file contains a letter from the United States Steel Corporation, dated 8-November 1963 addressed to the Mayor of Belleville. It includes an article about Louis Curtiss, reprinted from the August 1983 issue of Progressive Architecture magazine. Louis Curtiss was born in Belleville on 1-July-1865, the second son of Frances Elvira and Don Carlos Curtiss.

The file contains a copy of a letter from The Ontario Heritage Foundation dated 20-February-1992 and addressed to Mrs. Jane Goddard and Captain Christopher Almey. The subject of the letter is with regards to a new plaque to be erected on the site of Captain John Meyers' brick house.

The file contains a letter from Gerry Boyce dated January 6, 1992 and addressed to Jack Arthur and the Directors of Hastings County Historical Society. The subject of the letter is the William Hutton Crypt Stone at the Belleville Cemetery.

The file contains a schedule for the Structure Dedication Ceremonies (October 25, 2003), including a map with the locations of the various structures, and a copy of the newspaper ad.

Airmail letters sent by Stewart Masson to Hazel and Oswald Scott of William Street, Belleville, Ontario from England, Scotland, the Netherlands, Brussels, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, France, Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Yugoslavia. Masson describes the places she visited.

Transcript of interview with Stewart Masson made in March 1977.

Book with handwritten notes about Belleville buildings and a newspaper article called "A particularly Canadian affliction: historical memory loss".

Draft of a quit claim by Jessie Maude (Patterson) Phillips Burrows.

The file contains a number of newspaper clippings titled "Time Capsule" with pictures of Batawa Ball Teams, Frankford School, and Belleville Factory circa 1950's

This file contains: 1) A photocopied typed article titled "Telegraph Island Light", about the lighthouse erected 1870 in the Bay of Quinte; 2) A timetable for the steamer Varuna, circa 1920, Captain A. Hicks; 3) A photocopy of the obituary for Rev. James Rollins born 28 October 1865 in Madoc and died 7 February 1943 in Kingston.

File contains: a copy of Rev. Darius Dunham's Handwriting on the first Picton Class Paper (circa. 1793); a newspaper article from The Ontario Intelligencer, dated 9 June 1959 titled "Plaque Unveiled to Mark "White Chapel" as Historic Church Site in P.E. County and (2) original programs from the 150th Anniversary Service held 7 June 1959.