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Materials relating to the Hastings County Historical Society's fundraising campaign to build an archives facility in Belleville, Ontario. Includes an 'Unlock the Archives!' flyer, press release, and introductory words by Peter C. Newman

Four reproduction photographs of military cadets at Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School in the 1930s.

File contains printed materials:

1. Fifth Appeal from the Belleville Cheese Board Patriotic and Red Cross Association requesting farmers to donate a day's milk on 21 June 1918 for the Red Cross, 8 June 1918 [3 copies]
2. Belleville Cheese Board of Trade flyer about the Eastern Ontario Dairymen's Association annual meeting and exhibition of 1919, 24 September 1918
3. Booklet on 'Improved Methods of Marketing Cheese', 1923
4. Board of Trade Journal volume 13, number 7, Summer 1923

Photographs taken during the demolition of the Henderson building at 397-399 Front Street, Belleville, Ontario.

Three photo-postcards of flooding of Front Street and the Moira river and damage to the footbridge in Belleville, Ontario.

File contains 18 negatives of Belleville, Ontario buildings (mainly on Front Street: Woodley furs, the Belmont Restaurant, Whalen music) and copies of Lois Foster's notes on the early history of downtown buildings.

File contains invoices for St. Charles & Pringle Belleville business ca. 1894 and a news clipping about Alderman James St. Charles receiving the contract for painting and repairing the wagons of the Pullman & Hamilton Show and building five new ones, at a cost of $1,200.

File contains a newspaper clipping about Weese's Candy Store in Belleville and a short history of the firm by Tom Ransom and Walt Watson.

File contains 2 newspaper clippings about Deacon Shirt Co. - a 1934 article advertising the local Belleville business, and a 1968 article on Mrs. Elizabeth McEvoy, long time employee of Deacon Shirt Co. Being honored.

File contains the following newspaper clips on the c.1959 Belleville Macs' tour of Europe: Macs play 15 exhibition games in 7 European countries, Macs' in England, giant telegram sent to Macs', civic holiday created in honor of Belleville Macs', Senior O.H.A schedule for c.1959-60, and other miscellaneous newspaper clips.

File contains an “Industrially Yours” booklet on why Belleville would be a good place for company's to build factories. Made during the administration of Mayor Frank Follwell (1945-1947).

File contains 1946 official program for the Rotary Club of Belleville's Annual Regatta.

File contains biographical information about Ellis Burrell and the Burrell Axe Factory in Belleville.

File contains a letter to MacKenzie Bowell regarding a cannon for Victoria Park in Belleville.

File contains a newspaper clipping about the reforestation of the Corby Distillery farm.

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).

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.

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.

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.

A printed programme for a Union Victory Peace Service, Armistice Day, November 11, 1918 at the Court House grounds, Belleville, Ontario.