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HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 2000 to 2499
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HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 2000 to 2499

  • CA ON00156 TR
  • Series
  • 1800-2000

This description is for part of a collection of some 4,400 vertical files of materials gathered by the Hastings County Historical Society. They cover a wide range of subjects and were received from a variety of different sources, not always recorded.

The collection includes original materials, newspaper clippings, secondary histories and copies.

Hastings County Historical Society

Churches - Commemorative

File contains (9) anniversary booklets commemorating:

  • The Bridge Street Methodist Church Sunday School, Belleville - Centenary Anniversary 1922 [from the estate of Maud Reeves]
  • Christ Church, Belleville - Sixtieth Anniversary 1925 (2 copies)
  • Hazzard's United Church, Madoc - Centennial Anniversary 1957
  • Church of St. Alban the Martyr, Adolphustown - fundraising booklet for restoration of church Memorial of the U.E.L.'s c. 1958
  • Bethel-Zion United Church - Centennial Anniversary 1963
  • Bridge Street Church (The United Church of Canada), Belleville - Sesqui-Centennial 1965 - donor E.C. Milliken, 1966
  • Bethany United Church - Centennial Anniversary 1966
  • 200th Anniversary Sidney Township "Ecumenical Church Service" 1990

McInroy Family, Huntingdon : genealogy

File contains a printed spiral-bound booklet entitled “The Descendants of Alexander and Grace McInroy, early settlers of Hastings County-Ontario Canada,” compiled by Robert Dean Sherry, great great grandon of the couple, Also present is a supplement to the genealogy produced by Robert Dean Sherry, 1973.

Penal Systems : essay on proposed relocation of Kingston penitentiary to the Marmora Iron Works, 1837

File contains a photocopied, typescript essay entitled “ The Report of the Commissioners on the removal of the Penitentiary from Kingston to the Marmora Iron Works...” by Nancy M. Dushaw, Carleton University, 1972. The undergraduate essay examines a government proposal to relocate the prison to Marmora and the reasons for the rejection of the plan.

Plainfield : developmentally challenged children

File contains a printed booklet entitled “Progress Report : Ontario Homes for Mentally Retarded Infants, Plainfield, May 1951-December 1965. Also present is an article from The Intelligencer, 23 March 1970 profiling Leonora Velleman, retiring superintendent of nurses at the Ontario Homes for Mentally Retarded Children at Plainfield.

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