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Photograph of 39 children and one woman underneath a window to a brick wall. The photograph was taken by Thomas Donoahue of Tweed, Ontario.

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.

Photograph of members of the Queen's University Aeschylean Society (associated with members of the Education faculty). Names of members in the photograph are:

• W. J. Hyland, Secretary-Treasurer
• F. McNab
• W. J. Weir, B.A.
• Miss E. F. White
• R. S. Foley, B.A., Prophet
• Miss M. Bennett
• G. E. Copeland, B.A.
• Miss M. C. Money
• Miss G. Hazard, M.A.
• W. J. Lamb, M.A., President
• Miss A. Haight, B.A.
• Miss M. Rose
• Miss H. Miller
• Miss A. Pierce, B.A.
• G. L. Warner
• N. Miller, M.A.
• Miss W. Girdler, M.A.
• Miss M. Stewart, B.A., Vice-President
• Professor Laird, M.A., B. Phil., Honorary President
• Dean Ellis, M.A., B.Sc.
• Inspector Stuart
• Miss B. Robson, M.A.
• Miss E. Bishop
• Miss W. Garvin
• Miss D. Stewart, M.A.
• Miss V. Norrish, Historian
• Miss L. Phillips, B.A., Poetess
• Miss J. McAlister, B.A.

Photograph of the Commercial Department of Belleville Business College, Belleville, Ontario, 10 March 1903. Names on photograph:

• Fred Wannamaker, Hartsmere, Ont.
• H. A. Millar, Cardinal, Ont.
• George Cook, Belleville
• Frank Pillsworth, Belleville
• Blake Milligan, Melrose, Ont.
• A. D. McDonell, Greenfield, Ont.
• J. A. Toner, Port Ashford, Que.
• J. D. Johnson, Sydney, C.B.
• Alex. Hosie, Belleville
• Fred Ketcheson, Belleville
• Raymond Zufelt, Belleville
• J. A. Wilson, Belleville
• Thomas Fenlon, Stoco, Ont.
• Harold Sanders, Belleville
• E. Bourassa, St. Barthelemi, Que.
• Fred Denyes, Plainfield, Que.
• J. D. Hutchison, Lemesurier, Que.
• Aylmer Frederick, Campbellford, Ont.
• Ryerson Vandervoort, Trenton, Ont.
• J. F. Treverton, Belleville
• J. Mackewen, Foxboro, Ont.
• Laura Mouck, Tweed, Ont.
• Walter Goswell, Foxboro, Ont.
• Daisy McDonald, Belleville
• Harry Mackie, Belleville
• Dora McPherson, Bouck's Hills, Ont.
• Anson Lowry, Picton, Ont.
• May McDonald, Tyndal, Man.
• J. W. Sprague, Demorestville, Ont.
• Florence Ellis, Lindsay, Ont.
• J. D. Burnet, St. Timothee, Que.
• Blanche Banford, Hainesville, Ont.
• Angus F. Pringle, Belleville
• Harry Denton, Assistant
• A. M. McInnes, Teacher
• J. A. Tousaw, Teacher
• J. Frith Jeffers, M.A., Principal
• S. T. Thompson, Teacher
• Douglas Kirby, Assistant
• Maggie Troy, Belleville
• Carl Sills, Foxboro, Ont.
• Robert Bunnett, Plainfield, Ont.
• George A. Mathison, Havelock, Ont.
• Helen E. Moore, Belleville
• Bidwell Sharp, Belleville
• Fred Clark, Belleville
• Harry Richards, Wooler, Ont.
• John Dale, Madoc, Ont.
• Lizzie Farrell, Belleville
• George Denyes, Plainfield, Ont.
• J. M. Dodd, Elmside, Que.
• W. A. Grills, Chapman, Ont.
• Benson Wannamaker, Hartsmere, Que.
• Pearl Montague, Gananoque, Que.
• M. I. Corrigan, Winchester, Ont.
• James E. Palmer, Corbyville, Ont.
• Wakefield Ward, Foxboro, Ont.

Photograph of the Special Penmanship Class of Ontario Business College, Belleville, Ontario, 30 March 1895, taken by D. A. Weese, photographer. Names: W. R. Johnston, Renfrew, Ont. J. W. Gillissie, Kenmore, Ont. A. R. Eason, Keene, Ont. T. J. Lancaster, Birdsall, Ont. M. Smith, Parrsboro, N. S. P. D. Sprung, Mountain View, Ont. C. H. Eplett, Coldwater, Ont. H. L. Durrant, St. Vincent, B. W. I. J. D. Payne, Port Stanley, Ont. S. Hilton, Montreal, Que. R. K. Goodill, Rolling Dam, N. B. W. Walmsley, Waupoos, Ont. George p. McGowan, Rolling Dam, N. B. E. D. Miller, Royalton, N. B. A. E. McLaughlin, Bass River, N. S. A. C. Baker, Teacher J. W. Johnson, F. C. A., Principal W. J. Osborne, Teacher W. B. Robinson, Principal Jessie Anderson, Teacher A. M. Loucks, Morrisburg, Ont. Agnes McKinnon, Lake Talon, Ont. E. E. Bradford, Wilmington, Del. M. E. Ostron, Rednersville, Ont.
*W. McVay, St. Stephen, N. B.

Postcard addressed to Miss Florence Roberts of Paris, Ontario, with a picture of the Bay of Quinte Bridge on the front. Mailed in October 1905. Signed 'Eva'.

Photograph of 49 young women in white skirts and shirts, with dark scarves, sitting on rugs in a garden. Possibly students of St. Agnes School, Belleville, Ontario.

Photograph of staff of H. Corby Distilleries Limited, Corbyville, Ontario. The photograph was taken outside the distillery, with two of the company's trucks in the background.

A heart-shaped publication of mini-postcard images of Belleville produced by Charles B. Scantlebury in 1907.
Two photo-postcards of Belleville, Ontario, during spring flooding [possibly 1936], one showing the broken footbridge, the other taken on Bridge Street West.

Sunday school attendance register for Marmora Methodist Church, Marmora, Ontario, including a printed page with an image of the late Canon C. M. Harris, 1854-1923, Rector at Marmora. Also banquet invitation and menu for an event held at the Hotel Quinte for Hastings County councillors on 10th December 1926.

Framed photograph, a collage of photographs of 26 "Aldermen and civic officials of the City of Belleville" in Queen Victoria's Jubilee Year. The men are identified as: A. N. Pringle; P. J. M. Anderson; W. L. Fellowes; E. G. Porter; W. Reeves; J. N. Lazier; C. Bogart; M. Graham; J. C. Keith; E. H. LaRoche; D. B. Robertson, City Clerk; W. J. Diamond; W. H. Biggar, Mayor; L. H. Henderson, City Solicitor; R. Taylor, Street Surveyor; James Macoun; N. B. Falkiner; J. W. Johnson; R. Tannahill, City Treasurer; G. A. Brown; A. T. Petrie; William Smeaton; D. J. Hay; D. Collins; William Lott; L. Johnson.

Two postcards and one photograph of flooding in Belleville, Ontario in 1936.

Scanned image of a photograph of the house at 153 Victoria Avenue, Belleville, Ontario. The house was built by Charles Frederick Smith in around 1878 and sold by Smith to John Wesley Johnson in 1889 for $4,250. Johnson was the Principal of the Ontario Business College in Belleville and Mayor of Belleville, 1897-1900, and Member of the Provincial Parliament for Hastings West, 1908-1919.

Survey plans of Victoria Park and Meyers Pier area, Belleville Ontario, 1954-1981. Official opening programmes for the Wally Dever Arena, 21 September 1996 and for the Parrott Riverfront Trail Entrance, 10 September 2005.

Diploma from the Commercial Department of Albert College, awarded to John W. Richardson on 12th April 1900.

Silk bookmark reads "Belleville's WELCOME To her distinguished Son. March 12th, 1895. Hon. Sir Mackenzie Bowell, K.C.M.G. From Belleville Schools to PREMIERSHIP OF CANADA".

Two scans of photographs of Adelia Leslie, a graduate of the Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing, and her classmates. Also her copy of the commemorative volume 'Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing 1893-1970 and Edith Cavell Regional School of Nursing 1968-1974'.

Reports and publications relating to Northern Electric and their Belleville operation. Includes:

• 'Northern News', 14 Mar 1955
• Résumé for W. J. Needham Throop, 1965
• 'Look What's Going On in Belleville' publication, 26 October 1970
• 'Look What's Going On in Belleville' publication, 25 January 1971
• 'Northern Electric now...and the future' publication, 1974
• Proposal for Business Systems to assume responsibility for the office service function, 1980
• Suggestion Plan Manual for the Subscriber Switching Division, 28 January 1983
• Certificate of membership in the Telephone Pioneers of America for W. J. Needham Throop
• Nortel Belleville 50th Anniversary publication, 1997

Other items:

• Four postcards of the Ontario School for the Deaf; Front Street and United Empire Loyalists monument; Bay Bridge; Moira River, c.1940s
• Belleville McFarlands decal, 1959
• Promotional card for Dixie Inn Barbeque on Bridge Street West in Belleville, owned by George A. De Vuyst, c.1959
• Belleville-Trenton directory published by F & N Directories, 1962-1963

Photograph of a young, bearded man, taken by Margaret Christie of Madoc, Ontario.

Two photographs:

1. Canadian Expeditionary Force, 155th O.S. Battalion at Barriefield, July 6, 1916 . A cropped version of the same image is available online here: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/25/155th_Battalion%2C_Barriefield%2C_July_6%2C_1916._No._498_%28HS85-10-32556%29.jpg
2. Unidentified military unit standing on a large parade ground in an unnamed city, with a water tower in the background carrying an advertisement for Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. This image has been scanned and is available online at https://www.flickr.com/photos/cabhc/35460399302/