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Booklet produced by the Friends of McGeachie about the McGeachie Conservation Area on Steenburg Lake in Limerick Township, Hastings County, Ontario.
Friends of McGeachie
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Booklet produced by the Friends of McGeachie about the McGeachie Conservation Area on Steenburg Lake in Limerick Township, Hastings County, Ontario.
Friends of McGeachie
McKeown family photograph album and snapshots
Album of photographs and tintypes taken between 1869 and 1874, mainly by photographers in Belleville, Ontario. Two individuals are identified by name: Rev. William Craig and Miss Bogart. Also 21 snapshots from 1900 to 1910, including photographs of Helen McKeown's uncle Arthur, who was undertaking medical training as a nurse. One photograph shows 'prisoners at work' taken from Arthur's room in a hospital.
Medal and genealogical information relating to Duncan Irvine Rose of Frankford
Second prize coin awarded by the West Hastings Agricultural Society for Best Exhibit of Horses to D. I. Rose of Frankford, Ontario, in 1901. Associated genealogical research materials on the Rose family.
Melody Bells scrapbooks and video tape of Quinte Arts Awards
Two scrapbooks of photographs and newspaper clippings relating to the Melody Bells vocal group of Belleville, Ontario. Video cassette of the Quinte Arts Awards presentation of 1999, at which Dorothy Aitchison and Eugene Lang received awards.
Aitchison, Dorothy
Membership certificate of Canadian Order of Foresters
Certificate of membership of the Canadian Order of Foresters for Joseph Foster, admitted to the Yarker lodge on 10 April 1902.
Memoirs by Rose and Richard Gosse
Self-published family memoirs:
1) Papa Was A Preacher by Rose Gourlay Gosse
This volume describes the life of the writer's father, Reverend John J. L. Gourlay, who worked in Dauphin and Thornhill, Manitoba; Lloydminster and Namao, Alberta; Leed's Village, Quebec; Lunenburg, Stormont, Lancaster, Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie and Trout Creek, Ontario.
2) I'm a Newfie, And That's No Joke! by R. E. Gosse
A memoir of life growing up in Petites, Newfoundland.
Gosse, Rose Maud
Memoirs of School Days at the Ontario School for the Deaf, 1945-1960
Roult, Donna
Memorial (Hume) Arena materials
Three registration certificates for the refrigeration plant at the Hume Arena in Belleville, Ontario: 1959, 1969, 1970.
Newspaper clippings: Benzie Sangma article 'Memorial Arena memories' published 4 October 2003 and article from 'Hockey Reporter' Fall 2004 edition on historic Ontario arenas, including the Memorial Arena in Belleville.
Memorial of the International Exhibition, 1876
Book containing 48 printed pen-and-ink drawings of buildings at the Centennial International Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1876. (See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centennial_Exposition). Book is inscribed "Mr. A. A. Canniff" [Abraham]. The title page is missing.
A compilation of short character sketches about soldiers of the First and Second World Wars from Hastings County who died but are not memorialized at the cenotaph, monument, or memorial park where they were born.
Brearley, Donald T.
A series of memories of the author's childhood on a farm in Wallbridge, Ontario.
McNaught, Alexander D.
Belleville, Ontario, restaurant menus collected by the Hastings County Historical Society.
Hastings County Historical Society
Microfiche of Archives of Ontario United Empire Loyalists Losses Enquiry and Land Record Index
Two sets of microfiche: Bureau of Archives 1904 printed report of United Empire Loyalists losses enquiry and Ontario Archives land record index of names.
Archives of Ontario
The fonds consists of 48 letters written during World War I, transcriptions of the letters, 1 CD and a book titled 'Just a Few Lines: A Memoir of William Thomas Miles from the Great War, 1916-1919'. The book is written by Thomas N. Miles and William J. Miles, Will Miles' sons and is based on this collection of letters. 47 of the letters are from Will Miles to his mother and 1 is from his cousin Maud to Will Miles. The letters are written between Sept. 30, 1916 and Feb. 18, 1919. Most of the letters are sent from France with a few of them sent from England, Barriefield Camp and Bramshott Camp. The letters discuss Will Miles' day to day life being a soldier during WWI, Flanders mud, lice, hunger and poison gas, meeting girls, complaining of the the food he eats, people being injured or sick, himself being injured, the weather, thanks for receiving parcels, running into old friends and looking forward to coming home in 1918.
Miles, William Thomas
Collection of books, most formerly owned by William Nisbet Ponton, some from the collection of Grace B. Waters.
Ponton, William Nisbet
Military items of Clifford Adair LeBlanc
Items relating to Clifford Adair LeBlanc, of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment.
Military photographs from World War I
Two photographs:
Minute and account book of Thurlow School Section #4
Volume of minutes and accounts for School Section 4 in Thurlow Township, Hastings County, Ontario.
Minute book of Canadian Order of Foresters, Court Quinte No. 1
Minute book of the Canadian Order of Foresters, Court Quinte No. 1. The fraternal society met in Deseronto, Ontario. The minutes record applications for membership of the society, payments of bills and notes of people who addressed the group. There are some loose papers inside the volume, mainly applications for admission, with reports of character committees on the back.
Canadian Order of Foresters, Court Quinte No. 1
Minute book of Christian and Missionary Alliance Gospel Tabernacle, Belleville
Minute book of the local committee of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Gospel Tabernacle, Belleville, Ontario between October 1928 and April 1935. The organization's address was 148 Front Street, Belleville and their pastor was the Rev. W. Willoughby.
Christian and Missionary Alliance Gospel Tabernacle, Belleville