"A Historical Time Line" of the Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf, 1870-2015
- CA ON00156 2015-57
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- 2015
Printed brochure with key events in the school's history noted.
Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf
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"A Historical Time Line" of the Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf, 1870-2015
Printed brochure with key events in the school's history noted.
Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf
This fonds contains 22 folders. It consists of A. McLean Haig's biographical data which includes a brief summary of his life. The second folder contains his incoming correspondence which includes letters from: Assistant Deputy Minister of national Defence James A. Sharpe; a copy of a letter forwarded to Haig from C.C. Wimperly of the Ministry of Municipal Affairs to Mr. A.B. Sprague; two letters between Wimperly and Haig, one with statistics concerning Northumberland and Durham Counties, the communities of Campbellford and Seymour, and the former District of Newcastle; one from A.R. Wilson, the Belleville Superintendent of the Canadian National Railway; one telegram and one business card congratulating Mayor Haig on his election in 1962 from Quebec Premiere Jean Lesage – in the telegram, it is interesting to note that Lesage is spelled Lesarge; a letter from Trans-Canada Air Lines and Air Canada Vice President Howard Cotterell with a small picture sent from Cotterell to Haig from the air carrier's annual report; a letter from CNR Rideau Manager Keith Hunt that had a piece of the rail-track from Pinnacle Street in Belleville enclosed with it after the line had been pulled from the ground in 1964; and three Christmas cards received from constituents.
The are also pieces of Haig's outgoing correspondence including: four pieces of correspondence to CNR the St. Lawrence Region Vice President, W.H. Kyle and Belleville Superintendent A.R. Wilson respectively; and a letter thanking Premiere Lesage – again spelled Lesarge, for his congratulations on winning the 1962 Belleville municipal election.
There is a folder of his municipal papers consisting of: newspaper clippings; a press release from Postmaster M.A. Murray; a program from the opening of the new wing of the Belleville General Hospital in 1956; and a report on major accomplishments achieved by the Haig administration between 1960 and 1963 prepared by City Manager J.R. Reynolds. Additional folders in this fonds include: one folder of federal government papers, nine folders containing copies of his addresses and speeches; one folder of speeches given by other people that the Mayor kept; a folder with copies of the report of the Willmott Royal Commission which looked into the McFarlands hockey team scandal and the City Auditor's report of 1959; one folder of military related documents; one folder with items pertaining to the history of Belleville and Thurlow; a file with printed jokes and other items that Haig found humourous; one folder labeled miscellaneous by the original record keeper; and the contents of a scrapbook.
Haig, A. McLean
Account books of Maurice Callaghan's ice and lumber businesses
Books with lists of customers and amounts paid for ice supplied by Maurice Callaghan.
Callaghan, Maurice
Additional materials from Lois Hicks (Kelly)
Programs for events organized by Belleville schools and churches, including:
Hicks, Lois Marilyn
Adelia Leslie (Warren) collection
Two scans of photographs of Adelia Leslie, a graduate of the Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing, and her classmates. Also her copy of the commemorative volume 'Belleville General Hospital School of Nursing 1893-1970 and Edith Cavell Regional School of Nursing 1968-1974'.
Leslie, Adelia
Advertisement for Herndon's Opera House Company
Advertisement for a production of Divorced, or Lost and Won, performed 27 May 1881 at the Metropolitan Hall, Belleville, Ontario.
Daily Ontario
Advertisement for J. D. Stewart, M. D.
Aerial GIS view of Pinnacle, Front, Coleman and Everett Streets, Belleville, Ontario
Overhead view of area between Bridge, Everett, East Moira and Pinnacle Streets, Belleville.
City of Belleville
Aerial photograph of Belleville, Ontario
Aerial view of the waterfront east of the Moira River in Belleville, Ontario, showing the harbour area.
Lumbers, Richard
Aerial photograph of Belleville, Ontario
Aerial view of Belleville from the Bay of Quinte, looking north, with the Corbin Lock factory on the left and Bridge Street United Church on the right.
Lumbers, Richard
Aerial photographs and maps of Belleville and Thurlow
Various maps and aerial photographs:
1) Ontario Hydro aerial photograph of the 401 corridor from north Belleville to north Trenton, 20 July 1978
2) Six aerial photographs, labelled 1980, covering the City of Belleville
3) Aerial photograph showing Zwicks Park, Albert College and the Four Seasons Hotel, 1980 (on mylar)
4) Two printed maps of Thurlow township, showing roads, lots and concessions, one with ward boundaries, one with annotations in red ink. Undated (after the 401 was built).
City of Belleville
Air Show poster and reproduction photographs of docks
Collection comprises:
1) Four reproduction photographs annotated by Maurice Callaghan, showing the schooner Dundee, the old Grand Junction Railway dock as it appeared in 1911 (one photograph shows City Engineer William Lindsey) and a group of construction workers standing at the end of the government dock after its completion [1916].
2) Poster for the CFB Trenton 50th anniversary air show in 1981
Callaghan, Maurice
Alarm log books and Radio Telephone Operator log books for Belleville Fire Department
Two series of Belleville Fire Department log books:
1) Alarm log books, 1969-1999 (43 volumes)
2) Radio Telephone Operator log books, 1980-2008 (54 volumes, missing only January to October 1983)
Belleville Fire Department
There are two files, one consisting of two folders containing the newsletter Albertalks, a publication designed, "for and about Graduates and Friends of the College." The second is a collection of notes from the 1962 Older Boys Parliament.
Albert College (Belleville, Ont.)
Albert College University Calendars
Almanacs for Albert College, Belleville, Ontario for:
Albert College (Belleville, Ont.)
"Alibi" yearbook of Albert College
School yearbook of Albert College.
Albert College (Belleville, Ont.)
Allen Montgomery photograph collection
Photographs of members of the Ruttan family of Belleville, Ontario and houses in the Great St. James Street area of Belleville. The photographs include some reproductions, including one of a fire at Trudeau Motors in 1948. 111 photographs show construction work for the Quinte Conservation Green Energy Hydro Project at the McLeod Dam on the Moira River between College Street and Cannifton Road in Belleville between 2007 and 2009.
Montgomery, Allen
Allison family railway collection
Grand Trunk Railway and Canadian National Railway materials collected by Cleland James Allison and Tom Allison, including:
Grand Trunk Railway Employees' Timetable 41 for Belleville and Montreal divisions, April 1922
Canadian National Railways Conductors' and Brakemen's seniority list, January 1940
Memorandum to C. J. Allison commending him for detecting a broken truck in Gananoque, 1 September 1944
Railway Operating Rules, 1916, 1929, 1951, 1962
*Texts of four talks on railway history given by Tom Allison, 1990-2005
Allison, Tom
Three sheets of paper used for wrapping pound weights of 'Alpha brand Creamery Butter, First Grade' produced by Alpha Dairies Limited of 57 Cannifton Road, Belleville, Ontario. The dairies are listed at this address in the 1949 Vernon's directory of Belleville.
Alpha Dairies Ltd.
Anne E. Rector photographs of Hastings County Historical Society activities
Digital photographs of Hastings County Historical Society events and activities taken while Anne Rector was a member of the Board. Many are related to fundraising efforts for the Community Archives.
Rector, Anne Elspeth