Promotional materials written by Ron Truman for Northern Telecom: 1) CompQuote (Montreal) Displayphone case study flyer 2) Slater Steels (Hamilton) Displayphone case study flyer 3) Health Care Telecommunications Meridian SL-1 flyer 4) The Canada Council Meridian SL-1 Application Report flyer 5) Meridian Report, Volume 1, Issue 1, December 1986
Collection of tourism brochures and promotional leaflets for the Bay of Quinte, Belleville and Hastings County areas in Ontario. Publications include:
Belleville at a Glance
Belleville Chamber of Commerce Directories, 1997-2000
Discover - Land o'Lakes Region
Doors Open
Ontario East
Prince Edward County
Quinte Arts Council Directories
Quinte Information Guide
Quinte Life magazine
What's Happening magazine
Waterfront Festival
Quinte International Airshow, 1992
Materials include: 1) Transcription by Lois Foster of an interview from the Daily Intelligencer of 21 November 1903 with Arthur McGinnis, Moira Lodge historian, on 'The Fraternal Societies of Belleville', focusing on the Freemasons 2) Biographical information compiled by the Historical Committee [of Hastings County Historical Society?] in 1982, and introduction to Betsy Boyce's book 'The Accidental Prime Minister', 2000 3) Newspaper clippings relating to Mackenzie Bowell, 1982-2005 4) Correspondence, research materials and speech by Gerry Boyce in relation to the Ontario Heritage Foundation plaque on Mackenzie Bowell's former home at 194 William Street, Belleville, 1982-1984 5) Print of a drawing of Glanmore and the fountain in front of the house by Phillipa Faulkner, 1984 6) Poster 'Beautiful City, Belleville, Ontario' by Terri L. Horricks for the Canadian Mental Health Association, 2006
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.
Collection comprises: 1) Typewritten history of the Argyll Chapter, IODE, printed in 1980 for the organization's 70th anniversary 2) Menu and program for 90th anniversary dinner held on 10 November 2000 3) Undated newspaper clipping on plans for a military ball on 19 November 4) Printed history of the Argyll Chapter, updating the 1980 edition to mark the closure of the group in 2000
Two booklets on the history of Glanmore House in Belleville, Ontario. One is called 'Glanmore' written by Sheila Chapline, written for the general public, the other is a compilation of information aimed at guides of the museum and includes information researched by Kerry Abel and Nick and Helma Mika.
Various photographic items: 1) Colour reproduction of a postcard of the Post Office building on Bridge Street in Belleville, c.1910 2) Reproduction of a view from west Belleville across the railway lines towards the harbour, c.1920 3) Reproduction of a photograph of the interior of a canning factory, c.1920 4) Reproduction of a view of the interior of a cigar store on North Front Street, Belleville, 1952 5) 29 black and white negatives of the Wharf Street Debating Club, 1980 6) Colour photograph of Bill Hunt junior in front of Bayview School (later demolished for a housing development), c.1985-1990 7) 13 colour photographs of the old Stephens Adamson factory in Belleville, built 1910, taken in 2007
Four (apparently unrelated) items: 1) Negative of a printed photograph of a frame two-storey building with "St. George" on the side 2) Black and white photograph of George Hees (1910-1996) 3) Black and white photograph of Hugh O'Neil (1936-2015) 4) Black and white photograph of a painting of the iron bridge at Plainfield, Ontario
Two sets of microfiche: Bureau of Archives 1904 printed report of United Empire Loyalists losses enquiry and Ontario Archives land record index of names.
Collection comprises: three postcards with aerial views of Victoria Park in Belleville, Ontario, taken by Richard Lumbers; order of service for Remembrance Day ceremony in Belleville on 11 November 2019.
Various maps and aerial photographs: 1) Ontario Hydro aerial photograph of the 401 corridor from north Belleville to north Trenton, 20 July 1978 2) Six aerial photographs, labelled 1980, covering the City of Belleville 3) Aerial photograph showing Zwicks Park, Albert College and the Four Seasons Hotel, 1980 (on mylar) 4) Two printed maps of Thurlow township, showing roads, lots and concessions, one with ward boundaries, one with annotations in red ink. Undated (after the 401 was built).
Collection of items relating to the celebrations of Belleville's centennial as a city in 1978: 1) Calendar by the Belleville Art Association for March 1978 to June 1979, with drawings by local artists and photographs of the artists on the back page 2) Two paper place mats with April and May events around the border and a drawing of City Hall and the log cabin in the centre 3) Belleville Centennial Souvenir Guide, with listing of events from mid-April 1978 4) Poster for The Arts in the Park Picnic, 24 June 1978 5) Program for "Centennial! A Musical Tribute to Belleville's British Heritage", held at Bridge Street United Church in 1978 6) Decal with Belleville Centennial logo
