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File contains Ontario Intelligencer newspaper clippings on the Bank of Montreal and its new building at 201 Front Street in Belleville, 1961-1962, and clippings on the open house to be held at the Bank of Montreal.

File contains original documents relating to the early history of Belleville Mills, including a letter from Peter Ford to Walker's Foundry with sketches of a shaft and a paper machine, and newspaper clippings.

Typescript draft of "A Settlement at Meyers' Creek" (Chapter 6 of Historic Hastings by Gerry Boyce), with annotations and suggestions by H. C. Burleigh.

File contains a Rules and Regulations handbook for the Belleville Cemetery, 1873, and an 1899 By-Laws, Rules and Regulations handbook. Also rules and regulations from 9 April 2002 (donated by Gerry Boyce).

File contains Tom Ransom's transcript of Wilmot's notes on his survey of Belleville, including information on lot owners.

File contains a c.1850 description of a fireman uniform and of activities of the fire department and men according to Mrs. Moodie, c.1851 petition by the residents of the upper part of town to form a separate fire company, c.1851 petition by G. & J. Brown to try and form a separate fire company, a brief history of the Belleville fire department, a newspaper clip of a fire at a cigar factory in Belleville, and a newspaper clip on the fire that destroyed Mr.Neilson's house.

File contains a 1893-94 season membership, 1890 Women's Christian Association concert programs and advertisements for benefit concerts c.1890s (Leona Riggs), 1899 newspaper clippings

File contains a seventy-fifth anniversary program from the Victoria Avenue Baptist Church , and a letter to a Mrs. Dempsey on Victoria Avenue Baptist church letterhead. Also includes a printed booklet: Victoria Avenue Baptist Church Belleville, Ontario 1873-1973, A Century of Service with a note to Gerry Boyce from the author, Veva Robson, dated 1982.

File contains a c.1968 clip on Robert Temple taking on the Belleville Senior Hockey team case.

File contains a c.1950 invitation to a reception for the Hon. and Mrs. Louis St. Laurent; a c.1960 invitation to a reception for the Hon. William Jennings Bryan; and the following newspaper clips: Marquis of Aberdeen who visited Belleville c.1919 died, Prime Minister visits Belleville c.1950 and partakes in a ceremony to honor Sir Mackenzie Bowell, and Richard Nixon visits Belleville c.1957.

File contains a newspaper clip about Jane Forrester being elected Mayor.

File contains a newspaper clip on owner of Uptown Billiards, Jimmy Yeotes, receiving a letter from Vice President of the U.S.A Spiro Agnew. Yeotes knew Agnew's family in his homeland of Greece. Published in The Intelligencer of 20 December 1968.