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An original map produced for the Trenton Electric & Water Co. Limited, concerning proposed transmission lines within the Townships of Thurlow and Sidney. However, the map also features railways, roads, mills and land boundaries. Dated March 31, 1910. Scale: 1/4 mile = 1 inch. Map composed by Smith, Kerry and Chace Engineers located in Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver.

The map includes the first 4 concessions, Lots 33-38 in Sidney Township and Lots 1-13 in Thurlow Township.

Donated by David Pershick.

A newspaper photograph of members of the Trenton Victoria Order of Nurses, Miss Mary Margaret Gillies, Mrs. Jean Onyette, Mrs. Ann Larry, and Mrs. Ann Smith, wearing VON uniforms from different eras.

Newspaper article on the Abbott family house in Trenton. Includes photographs.

A map of Hastings County including the Town of Belleville and other principal villages:

Trenton, Madoc, Marmora, Tweed, Bridgewater, Stirling, Wicklow, Bangor, Herschel, Monteagle, Carl, Dungannon, Wollaston, Limerick, Cashel, Tudor, Grimsthorpe, Elzevir; Rawdon, Huntingdon, Hungerford, Sidney, Thurlow, Tyendinaga.

Scale: 3 miles =1 inch. Published by Evans & Bolger, P. L. Surveyors, P.L.S. in 1879-1880.

A map of Hastings County outlining the twelve townships:
Marmora and Lake, Madoc, Tudor, Grimsthorpe, Elzevir; Rawdon, Huntingdon, Hungerford, Sidney, Thurlow, Tyendinaga.
As well as, the lots and concessions. Circa 1916.Scale: 4 miles: 1 inch.

Donated by K.G.M. Ross.

Scrap map of Trenton to the Hill home. Circa 1950. Scale 1" : 1mile. Signature at bottom "GRK."

A copy of an original map by Surveyor General David W. Smith showing several lots of land in Murray Township in the District of Newcastle. Specifically, the map shows Lots 1-5 near the 1st Concession and River Trent. Published by Henry Smith on July 24, 1799.

Donated by K.G.M. Ross in 1963.

A copy of an original map by Deputy Provincial Surveyor F. P. Rubidge showing a diagram of a town plot at the mouth of the Trent River called the "Town of Trent Port." Specifically, the map shows Lot 2 near the 1st Concession bordering Murray Township in the County of Northumberland.
Published in Cobourg on September 25, 1852.
Donated by K.G.M. Ross.

A photostat of a map by from an H. Belden & Company's atlas showing Lot L on the Trent River - 1878.
Donated by K.G.M. Ross in 1963.

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.

A certified reproduction of the "Plan of Mount Pelion Block, being a subdivision of the North Part of Block D, east half of Lot # 3, Concession 1 in Murray Township now Town of Trenton, for A.E.M. Falkiner.” Surveyed by Bolger and Drewry, P.L.S., and signed September 29, 1885.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #249, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

A certified reproduction of the "Plan of subdivision of part of Block 1 in the Town of Trenton, being part of Lot # 3, Concession A, in Township of Murray. Property of J. H. Peck.” Surveyed by Thomas O. Bolger, P.L.S., and signed June 23, 1884.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #246, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

A certified reproduction of the "Plan of subdivision of Park Lots # 14, 17 & 18, Lot # 1, Concession 1, Township Murray, now Town of Trenton, for Albert W. Hawley.” Surveyed by William S. Drewry, P.L.S., and dated November 1883.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #236, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

A certified reproduction of the "Plan of Jubilee Block, being subdivision of part of Block D situated on the east half of Lot # 3, Concession 1, Township of Murray, now in the Town of Trenton for Catherine MacLellan, owner.” Surveyed by John D. Evans, P.L.S., and signed June 4, 1888.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #282, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

A certified reproduction of the "Subdivision of Part of Block E on Evans & Bolger Plan of Trenton for Hugh Leonard O'Rourke and J. W. Crews.” Surveyed by Evans & Evans, Civil Engineers & O. L. S. and signed July 7, 1913.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #445, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

A certified reproduction of the "Bayview Gardens, subdivision being part of Lot # 1, Concession 1, Sidney Township, Trenton.” Surveyed by Evans & Evans, Civil Engineers & O. L. S. and signed December 20, 1913.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #453, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

A certified reproduction of the "Subdivision of Lot # 22 - east side of West Street in Trenton, for Alexander Miron.” Surveyed by Evans & Evans, Civil Engineers & O. L. S. and signed May 15, 1917.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #474, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

A certified reproduction of the Plan of part of “Hawley Estate” in the town of Trenton, along side of the River Trent as described in Deed from John Rowe to Sheldon Hawley. Depicts buildings and Gilmours Wharf. Surveyed by Innes and MacLeod, P.L.S. in August 1865.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #107, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

A certified reproduction of the Plan of Francis Survey of Town lots, composed of part of Lot # 1 in 1st Concession of Murray Township. Surveyed by John J. Haslett, P.L.S. and signed April5, 1869.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #122, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

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

Negatives of photographs taken by John Fairbairn Anderson. They include images of dams, electricity generating plants, the Beal family cottage on Stoney Lake and photographs of places Anderson visited, including Orillia, Los Angeles, Peterborough, Young's Point, Sulphide, Port Hope, Muskegon (Michigan), Chicago and Trenton (Ontario).

Many of the negatives are associated with an index card, on which Anderson wrote the number of the negative, the subject of the photograph and the date it was taken. There were also a number of negatives with no associated card.