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Postcards of the Administration Building at R.C.A.F. Trenton and of the London Lunch restaurant at 174 Front Street, Belleville, Ontario.

Postcard produced by Canadian Royalties Limited, showing a car on a road in farmland near water.

Postcard promoting the Hastings County Museum when it was housed in the former Registry Office building on Church Street in Belleville. The postcard has a sketch of the museum on the front and "One of Ontario's finest small museums" on the back.

Coloured postcard of the covered bridge at Trenton, Ontario.

Postcard addressed to Mr. J. McGinty, c/o Hydro Electric Co., Dundas, Ont. and sent August 6th, 1928.

Photo postcard of the 15th Argyll Light Infantry regimental band, taken at the Toronto Exhibition on 14 August 1915.

Souvenir folder containing 20 folded images of John Valentine postcards showing scenes in Belleville, Ontario.

Portrait of a man and woman.

Two plastic bags from the Leslie's shoe store at 255 and 257 Front Street, Belleville.

Plan of subdivision creating Bay and Cross Streets in Plainfield, Thurlow Township, Ontario. Text reads: "Plan of Town lots laid out on the front of the East Half of lot number twenty three in the Seventh concession of the Township of Thurlow in the County of Hastings, Surveyed for the proprietor Josephy Fletcher Mackencie [Mackenzie] , By John Emerson P.L.S. October 1877. Scale one chain to an Inch. This plan is correct and is prepared under the provisions of the Registrations of Titles (Ontario) Act. John Emerson P.L.S. Duplicate Plan registered the first day of June A. D. 1878." The lot at the southeast corner is identified as "Halls Tavern Lot".

Photographs found in Deseronto Town Hall, dating from the 1970s to 2011, depicting a variety of Town events. They include a set of aerial photographs from the 1980s (some duplicates), photographs of Centennial and Rathbun Memorial Park, the opening of the Deseronto Public Library in its 358 Main Street location in 2001, the 2010 Olympic Flame run in Deseronto, an Easter Parade from the early 2000s, a Santa Parade, the OPP handover (2007?), interior of the Home Hardware store in the Baker Block, 1989 100th Anniversary celebrations, 2002 New Year’s Levee, the O’Connor House before demolition.

Some were taken by Tom Usher (donated by Irene Usher), others are of unknown provenance: probably taken by Town staff.

Photographs:

1. Ambrotype photograph of four houses on the west side of the Moira river in Belleville, c.1860
2. City of Belleville Chemical Fire Engine Group, 1882-1883
3. Front Street (looking south) decorated to welcome home the men who fought in the North-West Rebellion, 1885
4. Front Street (looking north) decorated to welcome home the men who fought in the North-West Rebellion, 1885

Photographs taken by photographers in Belleville, Picton and Trenton, mostly of unidentified subjects.

1) Photograph of a large family gathering at a building identified as "Reed House".

2) Photograph of a gathering of young people, c.1905 [probably a school group from Ameliasburgh, Ontario]. Names identified are:

1. Horace Root
2. Ernest Morris
3. Grace Morris
4. James Milton Root (teacher)
5. Lena Van Wart
6. Vivian Van Wart
7. Billie Van Wart
8. Walter Cunningham
9. John Thompson
10. Clarence (Peter) Way
11. Charles Wood
12. Russell Dickson
13. Tommy Armistead
14. Thomas Van Cott
15. Harry Cunningham
16. Zenas Palmer
17. Mary Bell Black
18. Clara Duncan
19. Donald Anderson
    23 Eva Van Cott
    24 Marjorie Sprung
20. Katherine Root
21. Rossie Welch
22. Letitia Palmer
23. Claude Root
24. Edith Lauder
    32 Morley Wood
25. Oral Lauder
26. Thomas Armistead
    35 Loral Wanamaker
27. Gerald Morris
28. Clark Sprung
29. Liz Armistead
30. ? Moy
31. Elizabeth Armistead
32. Ruth Pymer
33. Maud Cunningham
34. Myrtle Jones
35. Grace Sprung
36. Pearl Sprung
37. Percy Welch
38. Everett Jones
39. John Anderson
40. Clarence Cunningham
41. Roy Van Cott
42. John Black
43. Leonard Frederick
44. Hazel Titus
45. Mabel Lauder
46. Elizabeth Potter
47. Clement Frederick
48. Grace Titus

3) Photograph of an unidentified young man, taken by W. S. Clarke of Belleville, c.1910

4) Reproduction of a photograph of Hay Bay Church, taken by J. S. Hulett of Napanee in 1892

5) Reproduction of a photograph of Hay Bay Church, c.1900

6) Group photograph of Belleville, Ontario, Post Office workers, taken on the retirement of Morris Stork (c.1950) by William E. Riley.
Names supplied:

Front row:
Robert Andrews, former Letter Carrier #9
Wilson Bird (Birdie), former Letter Carrier #3
(Blind friend of Morris Stork)
A. E. Geen (Peg), former Collector of Customs
J. C. Waddell, Postmaster
Morris Stork (Morrie), Assistant Postmaster
MacKlew, District Director, Ottawa
MacDonald, Inspector for district
Charles Moore, former Mail Clerk
Douglas Burns, Supervisor Letter Carrier

Second row:
Harry Baker, former Letter Carrier #7
C. L. R. Wanamaker (Wanny), Senior Letter Carrier #1
Arnold Revoy, Supervisory Letter Carrier
Dale, Postal Clerk
Pat Melchoir, M. O. Clerk
J. V. C. Truaisch, former Postmaster
Carman Massey, new Assistant Postmaster
Clinton C. Evan (Clint), General Delivery Clerk
Fred Sprague, former Chief Excise Officer

Third row:
Eugene Lang (Jeeps), Register Clerk
Cyril Hermon, Letter Carrier (now retired)
Radway, Temporary Postal Clerk
George Butler, Letter Carrier #7
Russel Post, M. O. Clerk
S. M. McBridge (Stew), Letter Carrier #3
Harold Griffin, Letter Carrier #6
Gerald Turner (Jerry), former Letter Carrier now Postal Clerk
Jack Geen, former Postal Clerk
Doug Stock, former Postal Clerk
?

Back row:
Cecil Scofield, Supervisory Letter Carrier
Bernard Balyx, Supervisory Letter Carrier
Douglas Galpin, Supervisory Letter Carrier
Al Kelleher, Letter Carrier #12
Jerry Powers, Postal Clerk
O. B. MacMullen, Letter Carrier #1
Jack Smith, Supervisory Postal Clerk
Harold Baukier, Financial Clerk

7) Photograph taken on the occasion of the unveiling of a plaque at Sandhurst in South Fredericksburg, Lennox and Addington County to commemorate James Rogers, a Loyalist settler and veteran of the Revolutionary war, 16 June 1963.

8) Reproduction of a photograph of two men in military uniforms, one identified as Benjamin Jacques, "dressed for Fenian War", c.1865

9) Photograph of couple on a porch with a mounted stag's head, identified as Mr & Mrs Jack Clark, c.1930

Two photo-postcards, one of "Mrs. Foster & daughter" and one of "Mrs G. Perry, 6 Moira St. E. Belleville".

File of photographs taken during the restoration of 45 South Front Street, Belleville, Ontario.

Four photographs of St. Mark’s Church, Deseronto, Ontario:
1) Interior of church, taken by A. V. Richardson of Deseronto, early 20th century
2) Exterior of church, taken from Dundas Street, looking northwest, early 20th century
3) Interior of church, looking towards the altar, c.1940[?]
4) Exterior of church, taken from Dundas Street, looking north, dated December 1976

Nineteen photographs of the Norris Whitney bridge between Belleville and Rossmore, Ontario, under construction. Three were taken from the air when Ross Cummings was flying a Cessna 150 over the bridge.

Four reproduction photographs of military cadets at Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School in the 1930s.

Five colour photographs of the exterior of Lons Memorials at 100 Everett Street, Belleville, taken by John Blemkie.