Collection of photographs and negatives mostly of parks in Belleville, including mini-golf course. Also a Belleville Garden Club mounted Trillium Award given to the Belleville Parks and Recreation Department in recognition of its outstanding city beautification in 1996.
Copy of agreement with Canadian National Railway Company concerning the purchase of locomotive 2534. (The engine was permanently loaned to the City in 1968 and was purchased in 1986 for $1.00. The file also includes an invitation and program for the official unveiling of the plaque at the locomotive on 23 June 1968; Polaroid photographs of the locomotive from 1990; and newspaper clippings from 1995 concerning the discovery of asbestos on the engine.
Aerial view of Sidney Street, Belleville, Ontario, looking west over the Northern Electric plant toward open fields and the drive-in movie theatre on Bridge Street West.
Various items relating to Foxboro, Ontario: 1) 'Historical Foxboro' newspaper supplement, 28 July 1976 2) 'There's something unique about a small town: Foxboro' supplement to Intelligencer, 23 June 1981 3) Newspaper article on the history of the Hopkins Garage at 236 Main Street, Foxboro, Ontario, 20 April 1988 4) Paper grocery bag printed with the name of Doucette's General Store
Collection includes photographs taken by Howard Aselstine, mainly of floods in Belleville, Ontario, in 1918, and a file of materials relating to the 50th reunion of the class of 1930-1931 of King George Public School in Belleville (held on 20 June 1981), compiled by Dorothy Aitchison, one of the organizers.
Aerial view of Belleville from the Bay of Quinte, looking north, with the Corbin Lock factory on the left and Bridge Street United Church on the right.