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Reproductions of photographs of members of the O'Neil family, with a focus on Hugh O'Neil's political career.

Article on the industries of the Rathbun Company by Ken Brown and newspaper copy of the published version from The Intelligencer of 25 October 2008 (titled 'Back to the Future').

Photocopies of 1865 Edwin Whitefield sketches of Belleville, made from originals at Library and Archives Canada. Flyer from Foster, Barber and Brignall, dry goods store at the northwest corner of Bridge and Front Streets, Belleville, Ontario (listed at this location in the 1877 directory: https://archive.org/details/bellevilledirect1877hooguoft/page/32) [202 Front Street in 2019].

Collection of materials relating to Elias Wright life in Tweed, Ontario:

1. Photograph of children of Victoria School, Tweed, with list of names, 1920
2. Postcard of the Foster's Dairy horse and wagon on their last trip, 28 April 1975
3. Newspaper clippings relating to Tweed Village Council, 1976-1982
4. Photographs of Elias Wright and other officials of Tweed Village Council, 1978-1982
5. Memories of Tweed High School by Blenus Wright (son of Elias), 1983

Booklet published by the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, written by W. J. (Jack) Christie.

Three items:

1. Photograph of the staff of the Reliance Aircraft & Tool Company Limited in Belleville, Ontario, 1943
2. Flyer for the Bridge Street Drive-In Theatre in Belleville, 1956
3. Card for Jack Hollyoake, proprietor of the Hotel Belvedere, c.1965

Listing of surnames and collecting institutions in the Quinte and surrounding regions where further information on the genealogy of that family could be found. Compiled by Belleville Public Library.

Report on the ancestors of Hugo Burghardt Rathbun.

This group of records documents the educational, personal, political, research, and cultural activities of Gerry Boyce from his schooldays onward.

Globe and Mail article about progress and real estate development in Belleville, Ontario.

Recipes for bread interspersed with advertisements for Vinol Cod Liver Oil and Iron, distributed by W. J. Malley, druggist, of Deseronto, Ontario.

Issues of Harrowsmith magazine.

Notes on the organization of the map collection of the Hastings County Historical Society, written by Gerry Boyce in September 1981. Includes a copy of the classification schemes used by the National Map Collection, dated 1969 and 1973.

Text of Historic Hastings, Volume 2 by Gerry Boyce, edited and updated by Orland French.

1) Order of Service for the inauguration of the Foresters’ Orphanage on Foresters' Island, Deseronto, August 5, 1905
2) Scanned photograph of Herbert Joseph Howard (1864-1920), accountant at the Bank of Montreal, Deseronto between 1906/7-1920
3) Scanned photograph of Florence Ashworth, wife of John P. Ashworth, manager of the Bank of Montreal, Deseronto, 1903-1923 (c.1914)
4) Scanned photograph of John Brian Ashworth, son of John P. Ashworth, manager of the Bank of Montreal, Deseronto, 1903-1923 (c.1914)
5) ‘Souvenir and Programme’ of the 1929 Loyalist celebrations in Deseronto
6) Article on the history of the Layer Cake Hall in Bath, Ontario, by Muhammad Arif, Larry Pearson and Godfrey Spragge, September 1976

Grant of three acres in Deseronto, Ontario, part of the territory of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, to the Board of the Deseronto High School (John Newton, Frederick Sherwood Rathbun, Thomas Roach, Arthur Stanley Valleau, Herbert Burt Rathbun and Thomas Hamlin Nasmith), for the sum of $2,500. A stamp on the reverse of the deed states that it was registered on 12 May 1965.

Article about John Neal.

Collection of photographs and albums relating to the Young family of Belleville, Ontario.