1961 Internatinal Plowing Match Poster
- CA ON00156 TR/2492-1/03
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- 1961
Printed poster advertising the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 Internatinal Plowing Match Poster
Printed poster advertising the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 Internatinal Plowing Match Prize List
Printed prize list of the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 Internatinal Plowing Match Programme
Printed official programme and prize list of the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 International Plowing Match Badge
A silk ribbon and badge from the 1961 International Plowing Match, belonging to Official T.G. Wrightmeyer.
1961 International Plowing Match Banquet Programme
A programme for the 1961 International Plowing Match banquet held at the Belleville Armouries, 6 October 1961.
1961 International Plowing Match Brochure
Printed brochure of the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 International Plowing Match Official Program
Official program of the 1961 International Plowing Match in Belleville, Ontario, printed by Family Herald magazine.
1961 International Plowing Match Pass
One individual admittance pass for the 1961 International Plowing Match, belonging to Thomas S. Ransom.
1961 International Plowing Match Ribbon
A silk ribbon bearing the inscription “International Plowing Match, City of Belleville, Hastings County" on one side, and the dates of the match on the other.
Belleville Veterans' Association
A printed programme for a Union Victory Peace Service, Armistice Day, November 11, 1918 at the Court House grounds, Belleville, Ontario.
Farmstead Improvement Contest Brochure
Printed brochure of rules, classes, judges, awards, and suggestions for the Hastings County Farmstead Improvement Contest, part of the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
Grand Trunk Railway Regiment, 1867
File contains typescript correspondence from Leslie Whitford to Mrs. J.W. Sargent Secretary, Hastings County Historical Society March 6-March12, 1964 concerning the 1871 annual inspection of the Grand Trunk Railway Brigade in Belleville under the command of Captains Nunn and Crowther. Also contains a photocopied article entitled “The Grand Trunk Railway Brigade” by Barbara Wilson, concerning special militia units composed of employees of the Grand Trunk Railway authorized by Canadian Order in Council in 1867 to act in states of emergency (published in the Canadian Army Journal 17 (2) in 1963).
Morch Skippers Electra to Class Win
Newspaper article proclaiming Belleville yacht skipper Ian Morch's Class win at the Governer's Cup in Miami, 1968.
Intelligencer
Museum Project, Faulkner House 1967
File contains a mimeographed typescript proposal entitled “Belleville Project for the Canadian Centennial : a proposal submitted by certain interested citizens.” The proposal contains a brief history of Faulkner House [Glanmore], architectural drawings and a proposed budget for restoration and subsequent operations.
Newberry, Robert : City Clerk, Belleville 1873-81
File contains a brief typescript biography of Robert Newberry, City Clerk of Belleville from 1873 to his death in March of 1881.
Ploughing Match, Hastings County : special edition, 1961
File contains a special edition of The Ontario Intelligencer, 3 October 1961, devoted to the opening ceremonies and daily programs of events of the International Plowing Match, which was hosted by Belleville and Hastings County.
Rebellion, 1837 : militia order to Capt. O'Brien re: the late Capt. McNabb
File contains a manuscript order from Col. William Coleman to Capt. O'Brien concerning the conduct of military funeral services for the late Captain McNabb, who died as the result of an accident on December 19, 1837.
Sports Slice - Belleville's Elektra
Newspaper article about boat-building in Belleville and the successes of yacht skipper Ian Morch and the Elektra.
Intelligencer
The Intelligencer : early history
File contains an Ontario Intelligencer article dated 14 June 1924 concerning the establishment and early history of the Weekly Intelligencer [later Ontario Intelligencer]. This issue of the newspaper is available online at https://archive.org/details/intelligencer-june-1924/page/n85/mode/2up . Also present is a typescript genealogy of the family of George Benjamin who started the newspaper in 1834. The genealogy was prepared by Ruby Milburn, granddaughter of George and Isabella Benjamin.
Two Factories Main Factors In Pollution Says Report
A newspaper article concerning pollution of the Moira River as stated in a Moira River Conservsation Authority report, as well as an article on a MRCA proposed dam in the City of Belleville.
Intelligencer