The photographs are arranged by subject matter and cover activities in and around the town of Deseronto, Ontario. The majority date from the late nineteenth century and many depict the lumber-related industries of the Rathbun Company in Deseronto. There are also photographs of school groups, churches, railways, First World War airfields and portraits of Deseronto citizens.
File contains newspaper articles and clippings regarding the opening of the new Quinte Curling Club quarters in Belleville, in 1958 and other club activities including celebrations of its 100th anniversary in 1967. Articles are:
Presentation prepared for the St. Teresa's School History Fair in April 2012 on the visit of the Chicago Black Hawks to Belleville to play an intra-club game on 10 October 1951.
Three registration certificates for the refrigeration plant at the Hume Arena in Belleville, Ontario: 1959, 1969, 1970. Newspaper clippings: Benzie Sangma article 'Memorial Arena memories' published 4 October 2003 and article from 'Hockey Reporter' Fall 2004 edition on historic Ontario arenas, including the Memorial Arena in Belleville.
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.
Vernon Weir discusses his life in Wallbridge and working for the CNR and London Life Insurance Co. as well as attending St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Belleville.