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Photographs transferred from Deseronto Town Hall

  • CA ON00156 DA 2015.13
  • Series
  • 1970s-2011

Photographs found in Deseronto Town Hall, dating from the 1970s to 2011, depicting a variety of Town events. They include a set of aerial photographs from the 1980s (some duplicates), photographs of Centennial and Rathbun Memorial Park, the opening of the Deseronto Public Library in its 358 Main Street location in 2001, the 2010 Olympic Flame run in Deseronto, an Easter Parade from the early 2000s, a Santa Parade, the OPP handover (2007?), interior of the Home Hardware store in the Baker Block, 1989 100th Anniversary celebrations, 2002 New Year’s Levee, the O’Connor House before demolition.

Some were taken by Tom Usher (donated by Irene Usher), others are of unknown provenance: probably taken by Town staff.

Town of Deseronto

July 2016 accession

Printed materials, Home for the Aged/Hastings Manor account books, County roads scrapbook, Hastings County directories, three bridge plaques.

Hastings East District Women's Institutes Tweedsmuir Histories

Four volumes documenting the history of the Hastings East District Women's Institute and its constituent branches.

Volume 1: 1964-1990 Includes district history, lists of officers, history of each branch, district projects, special events, history book committee and accounts, autographs of 'outstanding visitors'
Volume 2: 1989-2005 Sections 1-5 includes district officers, branch statistics, biographies and special events
Volume 2: 1992-2002 [There is no volume 3] Sections 6-8, International Year of Older Persons, Education Days and District Annuals
Volume 4: 1901-2010 'Miscellaneous items'

Hastings East District Women's Institutes

Richard Hughes collection

  • CA ON00156 2012-24
  • Collection
  • c.1870-2010

Collection includes three files:
File 1

  • Photograph of unidentified woman taken by Forrest & Lozo of Belleville, c.1870
  • Postcard with aerial photograph of W. Elmer Tufts' farm in Halloway, Ontario
  • Front page of The Intelligencer with an article on Corby's Distillery, 24 Nov 1966
  • Order of service for Remembrance Day Ceremony at Tyendinaga Township, with list of veterans, 11 Nov 2001
  • Order of service for 175th anniversary of St. Michael the Archangel church in Belleville, 3 Oct 2004
  • Materials for the memorial service for Bernice Parrot, 10 Oct 2009
  • Notes on the Broom Gang (Rink Rats) of the Belleville Memorial Arena, researched by Richard Hughes in June 2012

File 2

  • Materials for the 50th Reunion Celebration of Nicholson Catholic College in Belleville, May 2010

File 3

  • Blank forms, including Royal Military College of Canada passes; Canadian National Telegraphs Cablegram and Telegraph; C.O.D. envelopes; Merchandise Receipt Book for Canadian National Railway Company Express Service

Hughes, Richard M.

Mohawk Nation Drummer

  • Fonds
  • 1997-2010

The Mohawk Nation Drummer was a newspaper published in the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.

Ephemera collection

  • CA ON00156 MG 642
  • Collection
  • 2006-2010

Collection of ephemeral materials from Belleville and Hastings County, Ontario.

Hastings County Historical Society

Tourism publications collection

  • CA ON00156 MG 641
  • Collection
  • 1982-2009

Collection of tourism brochures and promotional leaflets for the Bay of Quinte, Belleville and Hastings County areas in Ontario. Publications include: Belleville at a Glance Belleville Chamber of Commerce Directories, 1997-2000 Discover - Land o'Lakes Region Doors Open Ontario East Prince Edward County Quinte Arts Council Directories Quinte Information Guide Quinte Life magazine What's Happening magazine Waterfront Festival Quinte International Airshow, 1992

Hastings County Historical Society

Belleville

Notes, photographs, newspaper articles, brochures and magazines in relation to buildings and businesses in Belleville, Ontario.

Other items

1) Marriage certificate of George Hunt and Margaret Bell, October 19th, 1865.
2) B.C.I. footballers: George Locke and Bob Taylor c. 1948.
3) Unidentified sportsman receives a trophy.
4) Buckley's Food Market on Victoria Avenue, c. 1950.
5) Notes on Belleville census records 1818-1959 and federal elections results 1867-1924.
6) Booze, Boats and Bullets Interviews with Cecil Lobb and Norm Conley, Kem McConnell and Ann Jones, circa 1990.
7) DVD Slideshow of images relating to Royal Flying Corps in Canada, circa 2009.

Minus 100 presentation notes

Handwritten and typed notes for the Minus 100 presentations given at Hastings County Historical Society public meetings, featuring news items from 100 years earlier. From a variety of Historical Society members, including Gerry Boyce and Beth Green.

Boyce, Gerry

Research materials

Records of Gerry Boyce's research on a number of published and unpublished subjects relating to the local history of Belleville and Hastings County. Research for published books include:

  • Hutton of Hastings
  • St. Andrew's Chronicles
  • Eldorado: Ontario's First Gold Rush
  • Sidney Township, 1790-1990
  • Historic Hastings
  • Belleville: Birth of a City
  • Belleville: A Popular History
  • Belleville City Hall

Photocopy of photograph of Deseronto Fire Department

  • CA ON00156 DA 2011.02
  • Collection
  • c.1965-2007

Letter from Gael Blake reminiscing about her childhood in Deseronto, 2006 and 2007. Photocopy of a photograph of the Deseronto Fire Departmen, c.1965, with list of names: Captain Jim McVicker, Percy Knight, Don Hubble, Bennie Brant?, Grant Venton, Don 'Buff' Whitton, Don Kimmett, Ralph Lawlor, Jack Hamilton, Mitch Roebuck, Vern Boomhower, Al Fraser, Frank Tinney.

Various photographs and negatives

  • CA ON00156 2014-01
  • Collection
  • 1980-2007

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

Hunt, C. W. (Claude William)

Stirling Public Library scrapbook

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.

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