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“New Names at Least Can Hide the Truth” - article 1966

File contains a newspaper clipping from 1966 about changing the name of geographic features between Belleville and Trenton in order to help remove bigotry in Canada; these sites were given names considered offensive today and have “no place in the geographic nomenclature. The article discusses a letter signed by J. Keith Fraser, executive secretary, Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographic Names, Geographical Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa.

Belleville and Trenton-related photograph collection of Jennifer Bunting

  • CA ON00156 2019-037
  • Collection
  • 1878-1942

Collection of twelve photographs and one photograph album.

Description from transfer document:
1) Cartes de visite album of 43 photographs (some tintypes) by Belleville photographers [1870s], name inside cover Miss Mary Cowie, Belleville, Ontario
2) Photograph - window dressed by W. J. Hudson for the inauguration of the City of Belleville, 1878. Text around window reads "Foster & Reid Importers, Millinery & Dressmaking"
3) N2009-012 - Photograph - "Miss M. E. C. Johnson, Teacher at Belleville 1878"
4) N2008-009 - Photograph (Cassie, Belleville) [1880]
5) N2012-007- Photograph - lady with handbag [1885]
6) N2013.015.018 - three photographs - Elsie & Doris, group photo, girl with grandmother, Christmas tree, 1 photo-postcard - Elsie & Doris [1900s]
7) Two photographs - three children in winter, Trenton, 1923 and woman and child, Trenton, Ontario
8) N2013-009 Photograph - March past of Midland Regiment, 1940
9) N2013-011 Photograph - [House in Belleville, Ontario], 1942

Biggar Papers power of sale of property on Dundas Street, Trenton

File contains an envelope sent from Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce to Dr. J.W. Farley, Trenton, Ontario. It contained a deed concerning the sale of property in Block H, Trent Port between Joseph and Mary Ann Shuter of Montreal and James Lyons Biggar of Murray Township, Northumberland. [Property now at 141 Dundas Street West, Trenton.]

Burttdale Heights subdivision in Trenton

A certified reproduction of the "Burttdale Heights subdivision of Lots # 19 to 28 on East side of Reid Street. Reg'd plan no. 240, Trenton.” The area includes; Lots # 1 to 168, Block A-D, east of Reid Street and south of Hamilton Road, being Lot # 1 Concession 1, Township of Sidney. Surveyed by Ronald Benn, O. L. S. and signed October 14, 1964.

Donated by Walter I. Watson, P. L. S.

Benn, Ronald, O.L.S.

Central Electric Power Co.

File contains manuscript and typescript copies of correspondence sent and received by Col. W. N. Ponton concerning the development of hydroelectric power on the Trent River. Also contains correspondence regarding the proposed electrification of the Belleville waterworks by the Trenton Electric and Water Company.

City of Belleville map from Intelligencer

A map of the City of Belleville (with Trenton inset) featured in the September 20, 1961 issue of the Ontario Intelligencer. The map features houses that were open that week for viewing. At the bottom are sponsors of the map.

Intelligencer

Collection of canning company record books

  • CA ON00156 2020-091
  • Collection
  • 1911-1928

Collection of account books, primarily relating to Hastings County canning companies:

  1. Frankford Canning and Preserving Company Limited

    1. Record book (incorporation, by-laws, register of directors and shareholders), 1911-1912
    2. Minute book, 1911-1917
    3. Invoices issued, 1922-1923
    4. Unpaid invoices, 1922-1923
  2. Foxboro Canning Company Limited

    1. Record book (incorporation, by-laws, register of directors and shareholders), 1912-1917
  3. Trent Valley Canners Limited

    1. Record book (incorporation, by-laws, register of directors and shareholders), 1913-1914 [insect damaged]
    2. Minute book, 1913-1917
  4. Barr Registers Limited [Trenton]

    1. Register of sales and payments, 1920-1924
    2. File of correspondence concerning claim for non-payment against W. R. & K. Morrison of Cleveland, Nova Scotia, 1924-1928

Collection of Trenton commemorative newspapers

  • CA ON00156 2023-093
  • File
  • 1953-1980

Three newspapers marking anniversaries of the town of Trenton:

  1. The Courier-Advocate, 5 July 1953
  2. The Trentonian, 20 June 1967 [pages 15, 16, 21 and 22 only]
  3. The Trentonian Centennial Edition, 1980 [part B only]

Trentonian, The

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