Marston Minerals of Tweed collection
- CA ON00156 2023-094
- Collection
- 1943-1945
Newspaper clippings and photographs relating to the Marston mica mine in Tweed, Ontario.
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Marston Minerals of Tweed collection
Newspaper clippings and photographs relating to the Marston mica mine in Tweed, Ontario.
House of Refuge and Industrial Farm (Hastings County)
A booklet of rules and regulations governing the Hastings County House of Refuge and Industrial Farm. 12 pages.
Newspaper published in Madoc, Ontario. Some issues are missing.
Reproduction of R. G. Dun Mercantile Agency Reference Book for Hastings County, 1902
Part of County of Hastings records
Photocopy of a 1902 directory of businesses in Hastings County.
Hepburn, Mitchell & the Liberal Party, 1930-37; essay by John G. Plumpton
File contains a history of Mitchell F. Hepburn and the Ontario Liberal Party from 1930 to 1937.
Chapelle, Joseph Hungerford illicit still 1923
File contains a newspaper clipping about the discovering of an illegal still on Joseph Cappelle's farm, north of Tweed in Hungerford. The clipping was taken from the Daily Ontario newspaper.
Collection of Trenton commemorative newspapers
Three newspapers marking anniversaries of the town of Trenton:
Trentonian, The
File contains a c.1850 description of a fireman uniform and of activities of the fire department and men according to Mrs. Moodie, c.1851 petition by the residents of the upper part of town to form a separate fire company, c.1851 petition by G. & J. Brown to try and form a separate fire company, a brief history of the Belleville fire department, a newspaper clip of a fire at a cigar factory in Belleville, and a newspaper clip on the fire that destroyed Mr.Neilson's house.
The file contains a photocopy, taken from the original, of the By-Laws, Rules & Regulations of Moira Fire Company No. 1, passed May 1868.
Five files of newspaper clippings, Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School yearbooks and ephemeral materials.
Boyce, Ruth
Research files relating to Deseronto and the Rathbun family
Research files compiled by Ken Brown for a proposed history of the Rathbun era of Deseronto, Ontario. The files contain draft chapters, photocopies of newspaper articles and email correspondence.
Brown, Kenneth Murray
Hastings County Council Centennial – Tweed 1949
File contains two programs from the Hastings County Centennial celebration in 1949 at Memorial Park, Tweed.
Advertisement for J. D. Stewart, M. D.
School yearbooks for Albert College for 1961, 1962 and 1963.
Albert College (Belleville, Ont.)
Materials relating to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Belleville
Flyers, newspaper clippings and choir photographs relating to activities at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Belleville, Ontario.
Boyce, Gerry
Madoc : Hannah family genealogy
File contains a typescript extract from the Hastings County Court Registry Office concerning the ownership of a piece of land in Madoc Township, granted to C. Gordon Hannah in 1861. The lot is not identified, but information from the land index maintained by the Marilyn Adams Genealogical Research Centre suggest that it is lot 24 in the seventh concession of Madoc Township.
Research materials from Lois Foster
Research materials, including:
Foster, Lois
Booklet "Over the Hills of Hastings"
This file contains a booklet titled "Over the Hills of Hastings" published in 1923 with the intent to bring attention to the advantages of Hastings County. It contains a brief history of the county, also featuring natural resources in the area, a description of the townships within the county and of Belleville and includes a map of Hasting County .
This fonds contains 22 folders. It consists of A. McLean Haig's biographical data which includes a brief summary of his life. The second folder contains his incoming correspondence which includes letters from: Assistant Deputy Minister of national Defence James A. Sharpe; a copy of a letter forwarded to Haig from C.C. Wimperly of the Ministry of Municipal Affairs to Mr. A.B. Sprague; two letters between Wimperly and Haig, one with statistics concerning Northumberland and Durham Counties, the communities of Campbellford and Seymour, and the former District of Newcastle; one from A.R. Wilson, the Belleville Superintendent of the Canadian National Railway; one telegram and one business card congratulating Mayor Haig on his election in 1962 from Quebec Premiere Jean Lesage – in the telegram, it is interesting to note that Lesage is spelled Lesarge; a letter from Trans-Canada Air Lines and Air Canada Vice President Howard Cotterell with a small picture sent from Cotterell to Haig from the air carrier's annual report; a letter from CNR Rideau Manager Keith Hunt that had a piece of the rail-track from Pinnacle Street in Belleville enclosed with it after the line had been pulled from the ground in 1964; and three Christmas cards received from constituents.
The are also pieces of Haig's outgoing correspondence including: four pieces of correspondence to CNR the St. Lawrence Region Vice President, W.H. Kyle and Belleville Superintendent A.R. Wilson respectively; and a letter thanking Premiere Lesage – again spelled Lesarge, for his congratulations on winning the 1962 Belleville municipal election.
There is a folder of his municipal papers consisting of: newspaper clippings; a press release from Postmaster M.A. Murray; a program from the opening of the new wing of the Belleville General Hospital in 1956; and a report on major accomplishments achieved by the Haig administration between 1960 and 1963 prepared by City Manager J.R. Reynolds. Additional folders in this fonds include: one folder of federal government papers, nine folders containing copies of his addresses and speeches; one folder of speeches given by other people that the Mayor kept; a folder with copies of the report of the Willmott Royal Commission which looked into the McFarlands hockey team scandal and the City Auditor's report of 1959; one folder of military related documents; one folder with items pertaining to the history of Belleville and Thurlow; a file with printed jokes and other items that Haig found humourous; one folder labeled miscellaneous by the original record keeper; and the contents of a scrapbook.
Haig, A. McLean
Honour rolls for members of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
One framed and four unframed honour rolls from the Second World War, recording the names of members of St. Andrew's Presbyterian who served in the armed forces.
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Belleville)