Files relating to plans to create a community archives service for Belleville and Hastings County and to create a facility in which to hold the archives' collections.
Agreements between the City of Belleville, Hastings County Historical Society and County of Hastings, 1999-2010
Proposal for Municipal Archives and proposal to move into new Belleville Public Library building, 2004
Newspaper clippings and Historical Society publications on archives project, 2004-2008
Proposal for Records Management Needs Assessment, 2005
Archives Relocation Committee business plan and concept document, with copies of agreements with City of Belleville and County of Hastings, 2008-2009
Correspondence and supporting documents for an application to the Ontario Trillium Fund, 2010-2011
Unlocking the Archives campaign materials (2 files), 2011-2012
Correspondence about plans to locate the Community Archives within the Belleville Public Library, 2013
This series consists of textual records associated with the Community Concert Association and the Quinte Ballet Dance Centre.
The following textual records are from the Community Concert Association:
Correspondence ca.1946-1963
Glenn Gould Biography from a magazine
Pamphlets, and programs on musicians ca. 1934-1973
Newspaper clippings on concerts and musicians ca. 1934-1970
Newspaper clippings on the foundation of the Community Concert Association
Scrapbook pages of newspaper clippings of concerts ca. 1884
Leona Riggs' black notebook
The following textual records are from the Quinte Ballet Dance Centre. *Pamphlets and brochures
Correspondence with Leona Riggs
Agendas ca. 1978-79
Financial documents ca. 1976-1977
Newspapar clippings ca. 1970-1980 *Loose notes and papers
This series contains a range of materials covering local cultural, sporting and community activities, including theatre, heritage open days, 1978's Belleville Centennial events, Canada Day celebrations, local authors, the Belleville McFarlands and Belleville Bulls hockey teams.
Forty photocopied letters written from Europe by Garnet Dobbs during the First World War to his sister, Millie Dobbs of Toronto, and his brother, Walter Dobbs of Winnipeg.
1) Letter from Edward Wodson of the Empire Club of Canada to W. N. Ponton apologizing for the short notice given to members of the Sir Robert Borden luncheon, dated 7 December 1914 2) Letter from Basil Campbell written to Colonel Ponton on board the R.M.S. Missanabie describing a destroyer escort on his voyage across the Atlantic, 3 July 1915 3) Sketch of William Nisbet Ponton over a maple leaf done on Argyll Light Infantry headed paper by A. Johnson in 1915
Minutes of the Council of the Town (later City) of Belleville, Ontario. From 1836 to 1959 the minutes were written in volumes. After that date, the minutes are unbound and kept in boxes by date, as follows: 1958-1962 1963-1964 1965-1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 A 1971 B & 1972 A 1972 B 1973 A 1973 B 1974 A 1974 B 1975 A 1975 B 1976 A 1976 B 1977 A 1977 B 1978 A 1978 B 1979 A 1979 B 1980 A 1980 B 1981 A 1981 B 1982 A 1982 B 1983 A 1983 B 1984 A 1984 B 1985 A 1985 B 1986 A 1986-1987 A 1987 B 1987 C 1988 A 1988 B 1989 A 1989 B 1990-1991 1991 1992 A 1992 B 1993 A 1993 B 1994 A 1994 B 1995 A 1995 B 1996 A 1996 B 1997 A 1997 C 1998 Jan-Aug 1998 Aug-Dec
Lists of County Councillors, with the number of days and distance travelled to meetings, and total amount paid. The councillors signed their names against the sums.
Deeds: 1) Grant to Thomas Ricketts of the northwest part of Lot 67 on the Hastings Road in Tudor Township, 1906 2) Grant to Thomas Ricketts and Daniel Lummis of part of Lot 17 in the 11th Concession of Lake Township for mining lands, 1909 3) Grant to Thomas Ricketts and Daniel Lummis of part of Lot 17 in the 11th Concession of Lake Township for mining lands, 1909 4) Grant to Thomas Ricketts and Daniel Lummis of part of Lot 17 in the 11th Concession of Lake Township for mining lands, 1909