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Digital copies of Bishop's Seeds catalogues from 1950 and 1965, made from originals held by the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario. The Royal Botanical Gardens also holds catalogues for 1951, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1971 ,1974, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 in their collection.

Two brochures:
1) 'Discover Belleville 2018 Visitor Guide' published by the City of Belleville
2) 'Welcome to 8 Wing/CFB Trenton 2018' published by metrolandmedia

Flyers for candidates in the 2013 election for the Council of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte:
1) Mohawk People's Party "Longhair" (R. Donald Maracle, Manson Loft, Christine Claus, Doug Maracle and Keith Sero)
2) Shawn Brant.

Mary Hall's research notes for the Historic Structures Committee of the Hastings County Historical Society on properties in the Moira Street area of Belleville, Ontario.

Also Molly Bramley's negatives of the buildings researched by Mary.

Materials relating to Cannifton-Corbyville and other schools in Thurlow Township, Hastings County, Ontario:

• Copy of letter written by Louise Demczyna on behalf of 'The Old Oak' at Cannifton-Corbyville Public School (a Royal Oak)
• Intelligencer newspaper cutting concerning the tree
• Letter from Richard Hughes about the tree
• Photocopy of booklet about the Cannifton-Corbyville Public School
• Commemorative calendar with drawings of local school buildings by Louise Demzyna, 2000

File contains:

• Flyer by Canadian National for Railway Week in Belleville, May 21-26, 1978
• Ticket for trip from Belleville to Stirling on 27 May 1978
• Program for a celebratory dinner marking Belleville's centennial, 1 July 1978
• Flyer of pictures celebrating Belleville's centennial in 1978
• 'Growing up with Canada' booklet by CN, 1987

Bound issues of 'The Canada Farmer' publication, published in Toronto, January to December 1864.

1) Menu and program for the Quinte Area Girl Guides Association Golden Jubilee Dinner, 1960
2) Table mat for the Quinte Area Girl Guides Association Golden Jubilee Dinner, 1960
3) Printed history marking the 60th Anniversary of Belleville District Council Boy Scouts of Canada, 1970
4) Photograph and description of the Meyers Pier structure in Belleville, built in 1984

Various photographic items:
1) Colour reproduction of a postcard of the Post Office building on Bridge Street in Belleville, c.1910
2) Reproduction of a view from west Belleville across the railway lines towards the harbour, c.1920
3) Reproduction of a photograph of the interior of a canning factory, c.1920
4) Reproduction of a view of the interior of a cigar store on North Front Street, Belleville, 1952
5) 29 black and white negatives of the Wharf Street Debating Club, 1980
6) Colour photograph of Bill Hunt junior in front of Bayview School (later demolished for a housing development), c.1985-1990
7) 13 colour photographs of the old Stephens Adamson factory in Belleville, built 1910, taken in 2007

Bible which belonged to Charles W. Lake and Ann Janet McEwen of Foxboro (married 28 December 1870) and 'The White House Cook Book', published in 1905. Bible was printed by James Spencer, Toronto, and includes 'A Pictorial history of the Books of the Bible' by Rev. Washington B. Erben and the illustrated 'Comprehensive Dictionary of the Bible' by Rev. Alfred Nevin. It includes genealogical information about the Lake family of Foxboro: James Carford Lake (b.1871), Etta May Lake (b.1872), John Wesley Lake (1878-1880) and Mary Edna Lake (b.1880).

The bible contained the following items:
1) Two newspaper cuttings with poems about loss of a child: 'My Little Boy that Died' and 'Dear Little Hands'
2) Newspaper cutting of evidence given by Paul Deshane in the case of the drunkenness of William G. Simmons, 1 July 1887
3) Printed 'South Hastings Sabbath School Association Program of the Eight Annual Convention' held at the Methodist Church in Foxboro on 15 October 1902
4) Printed Order of Service for Canadian Sunday Schools, Sunday 27 June 1915

Cook book contained 'Selected Recipes for use with Cox's Sparkling Gelatine'

Collection comprises:

• Wanamaker family photograph album
• Three pipes and two Canada Post long-service pins
• File of miscellaneous items, including: an Easter and a Christmas card; a ribbon for an F. A. L. C. convention in Quebec, June 1938; a painting of a fig and grape seller, on wood; 38 Canadian 4 cent stamps (Edward VIII); 'Primer of Pianoforte playing' by Franklin Taylor, 1884
• File of loose photographs: tintype photograph of four young women, c.1860; Jean Boyd, London, England, 1915; Harold Airhart, c.1920; postcard from Helen to Clara Wallbridge; Cater Anderson's baby, Mauston, Wisconsin, July 1928

The Wanamaker Photograph Album (29x20x1.5cm) contains 84 photographs; the presence of many "corners" indicates that many images were removed before the album was donated.

• A picture of fishing boats has on back, "Taken in Tarpon Springs Fla 1940 these are the sponge fisheries boats".
• An image of a cart pulled by a yoke of oxen has on the back, "Taken in Tarpon Springs Florida Jan 1940".
• A picture of a man feeding hens has on the back, "John H. Wanamaker Lorel's grandfather".
• Below on the page is the image of an old woman in a long skirt, on back is written, "Taken circa 1915-16 Aunt Jane Bovay farm under hill from Mountain View Air Post. She was Jane Wanamaker sister of John H. Wanamaker who was my granfather and father of Grant. Loral Wanamaker". In the album is an image of "Uncle Ralph's Ser. Sta. Watertown N.Y." - this is a Sinclair station. A family is depicted at "Wellers Bay 1932".
• On the back of the image depicting a woman with a walking stick beside a camping trailer are the words "Taken in De Land Florida 1940. You can see part of trailer it sleeps 4 people Caught ma unawares she had sprained her ankle you will notice she is using a cane."
• A photograph is inscribed "Jamieson Lake." There are 2 images of "Leo W.", in one, Leo is wearing an American sailor's uniform. A picture of two little girls is inscribed on the back, "Taken on Sunday @ Belleville on Sept 6th 1931 Coleman St. One week before mother passed away."
• Another image is titled "Silver Lake 1933".
• An image of a man in a dressy hat in front of a palm trunk is marked "Ralph taken at Silver Springs Florida"; on the same album page is a photo of "Mrs RR Wanamaker taken in Orange City Florida by RR Wanamaker".
• On the following page is a larger version of the Mrs RR Wanamaker image, a handtrimmed oval image of a little girl in early 20th century dress, labeled "Aunt Annies and Ralphs oldest girl"
• A picture of the rear of a camping trailer painted with "Watertown, N.Y. "Dun Workin" - on the back is written "Our trailer Mrs Wanamaker and our cat tige taken in Orange Sity Florida by RR Wanamaker".
• On next page are two images of a large (at least 22) group of people seated around a laden picnic table and one of a man embracing an older woman.
• The same man appears in an image on the following page wearing a WWII air force uniform posing with a woman - on the back is written "Bill and myself taken in garden Honiton Devon Eng 1946".
• There is an image of two women inscribed "Mrs Antoine Laviolette 100 year 22/August 1942"
• One photo of an old woman with five little childen has written on back "Mothers Day 1952 Cooks, Lorna Sr, & baby Terry Joyce & Lorna (Jims & Ethels) Heather & Alfred (Howards & Shirleys)".
• A picture of an old woman with one little boy in striped T-shirt has written on back "me and J[illegible} Wanamaker Leo's youngest boy".

Book containing 48 printed pen-and-ink drawings of buildings at the Centennial International Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1876. (See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centennial_Exposition). Book is inscribed "Mr. A. A. Canniff" [Abraham]. The title page is missing.

Publications from The James Texts Limited of Belleville, Ontario:
1) High School Entrance Reprints of Examination Papers Ontario Last Sixteen Years
2) High School Entrance Answers of Examination Papers Ontario Last Sixteen Years

1) Letter of attorney from Hugh Davis of Killyshandra, Ireland, to Francis Berry of Toronto, authorizing him to dispose of 100 acres of lot 20 in the third concession of Cavan Township, County of Durham, 18 February 1830
2) Bargain of sale of the said land to Barnard Quinn, 10 December 1830

Letter from James Bell Ashley to Howard Yeomans concerning his Wesleyan Methodist faith.

Account book registering receipts and expenditures of the Wesleyan Methodist (later United) Church in West Huntingdon, Ontario.