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The Hastings County Board of Education: A Summary of the History of Schools by Bernard Wright, especially Belleville, and Sidney, Thurlow, and Tyendinaga Townships.

Plans and external elevations of a proposed Masonic Temple in Belleville (not built), with notes by Paul Foster on the history of the plans (1999).

File contains a copy of a 1925 newspaper featuring the personal recollections of Billa Flint of the Belleville area, Indians, old ferries, saw mills, and the Moodie family.

File contains a newspaper clipping and transcription of a letter Billa Flint sent to the Daily Intelligencer reminiscing on early Belleville.

File contains an Almanac as well as various business adverts.

Display panels on the history of the Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce in Belleville, Ontario.

File contains letters ca. 1969, a deed of Land from 1929, blueprints/maps, 1928 Prospectus (3 copies), letter of agreement from 1929 relating to the Belleville Arena Company and the building of the Memorial (Hume) Arena on Market Street in Belleville, Ontario.

File contains a copy of an 1873 by-law for the construction of a footbridge over the Moira in Belleville, and newspaper clippings about the construction of the Dundas Street bridge in the city, 1964-1969.

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.

This file contains an essay titled "Four Decades of Radio, Television and Electronics" written in June 1986 and gives a brief history of the Belleville based business Stewart-Warner Alemite. The essay was published as part of a supplement to the Intelligencer celebrating 65 years of the firm, where the authors are identified as F. C. Ethier and S. D. Hagerman.

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 original documents from 1891 pertaining to the Belleville Canning Factory.

Four photographs:

1. Class photograph of children at Belleville Central School (later Victoria School), c.1891
2. Class photograph of children at Belleville Central School (later Victoria School), c.1891
3. Choir of St. Thomas's Anglican Church, Belleville, 1893
4. Helen Corby's Young Men's Class of St. Thomas's Sunday School, Belleville, 1901

File contains newspaper clips of the Belleville Choral Society events, and a letter re: Belleville Choral Society.

File contains a booklet and Intelligencer newspaper article about St. Thomas' Anglican Church 150th anniversary and its history.

File contains a newspaper clip of the salaries paid to City of Belleville officials, published 20 February 1917.

File contains newspaper clips from the Globe and Mail c.1959 on the McFarland Hockey team scandal, Drury Denyes, Belleville's debt, and clips on the pending investigation and trial involving the City Council.

File contains newspaper clips c.1959 from the Telegram on the McFarland Hockey team scandal, Drury Denyes, Belleville's debt, and clips on the pending investigation and trial involving the City Council.

File contains a display space information booklet, a copy of an aerial map of Exhibition park, an application for space at the Belleville exhibition, and the following newspaper clips on the c.1969 Belleville Fair: junior farmers judge livestock, fair hosts children's day, home sewing competition, candy competition at Fair, and other miscellaneous newspaper clips on the c.1969 Belleville Fair.

File contains a c.1877 copy of a telegram to Col.Powell in Ottawa, report of the Queen's Own suppressing railway mob in Belleville, c.1877 copy of telegram from Belleville City Council to Lt.Col. Durie of Toronto re military presence required to suppress uprising at Grand Trunk railway, and other miscellaneous documents on the c.1877 railway uprising of workers in Belleville.