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Materials collected by Lewis Zandbergen, including many editions of the Stirling News Argus and Community Press newspapers, some Belleville school yearbooks, a collection of photographs and materials relating to the history of Stirling and to Stirling Public Library.

Five printed booklets of financial statements for: 1940, 1960, 1961, 1962, and 1963.

Three volumes produced to support the Downtown Belleville Master Plan, all published in January 2006: The Background Report The Guiding Framework
*The Implementation Strategy

Postcard, brochures and printed histories relating to the United Empire Loyalists and Hay Bay Church in Adolphustown, Ontario.

Scrapbook of news clipping relating to people in the Rawdon area of Hastings County, Ontario. Includes announcements of births, marriages and deaths and reports on people serving in the Second World War. Compiled by Eileen MacMullen.

An unbound history of Stirling titled "The Heritage Years: A History of Stirling and District" , edited by Blanche Faulkner and Rosella Clancy, and published by the Stirling Historical Book Committee in 1984. It is 555 pages with photographs and an index. It is placed in three folders. (a,b,c).

A prize list by the Madoc District Agricultural Society for the 1963 Madoc Fair.

A directory of county, judicial, municipal officials, statistics, and a complete post office and rural route directory for Hastings County in 1940.

A souvenir programme commemorating Belleville's centennial in 1934 including local events, businesses, ads, and a historical timeline.

Two Declarations of Office appointing D. Burkett (a) and Thomas Cranston (b) as members of the Court of Revision at Stirling.

Pages taken from 'Everybody's Magazine' and 'Harper's Magazine' with advertisements for cars and tires. A few photocopies of 1960s car advertisements from Stirling Motor Sales, Ontario.

Visitor book for events put on by the Stirling Historical Society.

Program for the raising of the flag of Ontario, held at the Parliament Buildings, Queen's Park, Toronto, on 21 May 1965.

Items from a binder labelled 'Stirling Odds & Ends'. Includes:

• Photograph of three women and four men, c.1910, given by Terry Bust ("one is his grandfather & uncle")
• Newspaper clippings relating to Stirling buildings and history
• Huntingdon Township Voters' List, 1948
• Souvenir booklet of the 90th anniversary of St. John's Anglican Church, Stirling, 1950
• Order of service for St. Paul's United Church, Stirling, 8 June 2008
• Photocopy of 1890 Fire Insurance map showing Mill and North Streets, Stirling
• Items relating to the history of the Bank of Montreal in Stirling
• Printed 'Stirling Centennial Souvenir', 1967
• Butler and Young family trees
• 'Souvenir Story of our school Allan & Williams Mount Pleasant - Rawdon Township' by Mrs Percy MacMullen, 1968
• 'Sidney Baptist Church celebrates 165th' by Lewis Zandbergen
• 'Sidney Baptist Church' by Harry V. Faulkner, Lorne C. Reid and Luella Carson, 1976
• Unveiling of historical plaque in memory of Asa Turner at Sidney Baptist Church, 27 May 1984
• 'Those Radical Elzevirs!' by Michael Dawber
• 'The History of St. Thomas [Anglican] Church Rawdon, 1892-1973'
• 'Grace Chapel Stirling' by Everett Elliott, c.1980
• Booklet titled Welcome to Stirling's 150th Anniversary, 2008

An unused postcard with a photo reprint of Main Street, Picton, Ontario.

A letter from Belleville mayor George A. Zegouras to Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Fulford on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.

Materials produced by the Stirling Historical Society, including:

• Four editions of 'The Heritage Clarion', Volume 1 numbers 1, 3, and 4, Volume 2 number 2
• Partial list of artifact donations, 1993
• Map and text for walking tour of Stirling, 1993
• Photocopy of a register of members of Stirling Public Library, 1903
• Typescript 'brief history of the Stirling Public Library', c.1975
• Update on the history of the library to 1989
• List of contributors to the purchase of the site for the Stirling Public Library, 1914
• Photocopy of a flyer promoting the Stirling Public Library, 1910
• Reproduction of article about the opening of Stirling Public Library, 1903
• Hand-written notes on aspects of Stirling history, c.1990

A collection of yearbooks from educational institutions in Belleville, Ontario.

Items from a photo-album scrapbook of materials relating to Stirling Public Library, including press clippings and photographs of library activities, mainly dating from the late 1990s to 2007.