Two photographs, possibly connected to the Bristol family of Madoc. One shows a hockey team, the other a group of 14 men in suits. Both were taken in the same photographer's studio, around 1910.
Files relating to the work of the Building Research Committee, including 35mm slides of Belleville, Ontario, buildings, texts of walking tours and files on individual buildings.
Hastings County Historical Society. Building Research Committee
Handwritten notes of daily business activities by William Nisbet Ponton
Deed from Richard and Hannah Eliza Bamber to W. H. Maines of the northwest quarter of lot 6 in the ninth concession of Sidney Township, 21 February 1884
Mortgage of the same property by Allan Edward and Alice Maud Maines to William Maines, 7 April 1897
Printed monthly calendar for 1948 produced for C. E. Sexsmith, vendor of feeds, hardware, gas, oil, car accessories and radios in Melrose, Ontario. On the back of each page are hints and information for household and farm use, with 'Helpful Facts for the Housewife' on the first page. The calendar pages hold advertisements for Quaker 'Ful-O-Pep' animal feeds.
Research files for the book 'Dancing in the Sky', published by Dundurn Press in 2009. The book examined the history of the Royal Flying Corps in Canada in the First World War. File titles are:
Articles – Magazines
Airmail Flights in Canada
Accidents
Assistants to Gen. Hoare Godfrey
Adam, B.K (his letters)
Appendices
Accident Reports - Mainly Fatalities
Aircraft WWI
Allen, Major Dermott
Alcock, Wilfred
Andrews, C.H
Aces Canadian
Ackerman, Norman
Attestation Papers
Borden
Burke Preggy
Beamsville & Hamilton
Coats
Vernon Castle
Chronology
Canadian Air Force
Cadet Wing Review
Chasing Desperadoes
Cadets – Conditions, Food, Hours
Canadians Role
Charts – Graphs
Calnan, Lindley
Correspondence – Complete or Not Response
Chajkowski from Borden to Texas to Beamsville
Douglas, John Crawford
Deseronto – Accidents, Non-Fatal
Deseronto/Social
Deseronto, Construction
Deseronto, Visits to Tweed
Deseronto and Commanders
Deal with the U.S.A
Des. Rathbun Hospital
Egypt/Eng Training Estabe
Epilogue
Eardley Wilmont
Ferguson Lt. Military Cross Mother
Facts and Statistics, 1911 Population
Flying Minnows
Frostbite Flying
Fatalities, Rules of the Aircraft
Goold, Joe
Golding, K.L Correspondence
Halliway, A Summary
Halstead, J.S, A Mission to the RFC
Hoare Personal qualities, Flies under Niagara Bridge
Two pairs of glasses made at the Canada Optical Company in Deseronto, with paper casings. Models: Lana Brown Silk and Lana Black (both made of plastic with seven diamanté stones over each eye).
The Canadian Club of Belleville's fonds contains eight minute books and the following fourteen files:
materials related to the Association of Canadian Clubs including annual reports, invitations, policies and procedures, publications, and conference materials
two files of information pertaining to speakers presenting at the Canadian Club of Belleville
documents relating to the Club's executive
financial documents such as financial reports
regulations and governance papers of the Canadian Club of Belleville
items relating to the Club's membership
newsletters and other published materials distributed to members
newspaper clippings from special events and undertakings
real estate contracts
correspondence
ephemera
three folders of news clippings
one cloth banner 'The Association of Canadian Clubs'
Fonds consists of records pertaining to the Canadian Red Cross including documents surrounding the development of a Canadian Branch of the British Red Cross Society with advice from the American Red Cross Society. One series contains letters that were addressed to Colonel W.N. Ponton, mainly from the National Society for Aid and Sick to the Wounded in War (later the British Red Cross), 1895-1934. Another file contains letters to Miss E. C. Gordon as she attempted to develop an independent Canadian Red Cross, including those from the American National Red Cross signed by Clara Barton. The final folder contains a series of ephemera pieces issued by the organization throughout its history as well as two stamps promoting Canadian War Bonds.
Flyers for candidates in Hastings County ridings: Stephanie Bell (NDP), Neil Ellis (Liberal), Shelby Kramp-Neuman (Conservative), Ryan Williams (Conservative)
