Rebellion Losses Claim #28 : Mary Melvin, Belleville
- CA ON00156 TR/2030
- File
- 1845
File contains a manuscript claim submitted to the Provincial Government by Mary Melvin for the provision of a horse team for six days in 1838.
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Rebellion Losses Claim #28 : Mary Melvin, Belleville
File contains a manuscript claim submitted to the Provincial Government by Mary Melvin for the provision of a horse team for six days in 1838.
Hastings County Address to Queen Victoria 1862
File contains a letter of condolence sent from the Hastings County Warden to Queen Victoria following the death of Prince Albert in 1861.
Hastings County Petition for Welfare Case Trenton 1862
File contains an 1862 petition to Hasting County for welfare for Sophia Crosbee of Trenton, she had five young children, her husband, Samual Crosbee Jr. died when he was thrown from his wagon on the Frankford and Stirling gravel road, which was in very poor condition.
Hastings County Petition for Welfare Case Trenton 1862
File contains an 1862 petition to Hasting County for welfare for Sophia Crosbee of Trenton, she had five young children, her husband, Samual Crosbee Jr. died when he was thrown from his wagon on the Frankford and Stirling gravel road, which was in very poor condition.
File contains pages from “The Young Englishwoman” which shows examples of clothes and hairstyles that were in fashion for the 1870s.
Belleville General Hospital Women's Christian Association 1890
File contains a c.1890 program for an opera house benefit presenting “Temple of Fire” to raise funds for the Belleville General Hospital, and organized by the Women's Christian Association.
Woman's Christian Association "The Belleville Sun" 1895
File contains a copy of a newspaper article from the Belleville Sun, dated Saturday, June 8, 1895 about The Woman's Christian Association (Past, Present and Future) about the establishment of the Woman's Christian Association.
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Ontario Historical Society papers, 1899
File contains newspaper clippings from 1899 regarding the Canadian Historical Exhibition in Toronto and a letter from Mary Agnes Fitzgibbon of the Women's Canadian Historical Society of Toronto to Colonel Ponton discussing the exhibition.
File contains a printed programme of “Women's Parliament of Prophecy, A.D. 2901,” an all-female performance of a mock parliament in two acts, which took place at the Belleville Opera House in May, 1901.
Photograph of a young woman with inscription reading "Dear Mother With best Love Lettie, Aug 12th 1903". The woman is possibly Lettie Howard (born Lettie Young: 1874-1961). Lettie Howard is the only person in Deseronto in the 1901 census with that first name. She married Robert Howard in Belleville on 10 April 1894.
Fairbairn, James
Woman's Christian Association Annual Report 1906-07
File contains a copy of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association (Hospital, and Home for the Friendless), City of Belleville 1906-1907.
File contains a 1893-94 season membership, 1890 Women's Christian Association concert programs and advertisements for benefit concerts c.1890s (Leona Riggs), 1899 newspaper clippings
Charter of the Argyll Chapter of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of Empire
Founding charter of the Argyll Chapter (number 159) of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of Empire, granted by the National Chapter of Canada to founding members Mary G. Ponton, Zetta S. March, Bertha H. Vermilyea, Amy I. McFee, Helen G. Wallbridge, Edith R. Hyman, Helena G. Vermilyea, Amy R. Wallbridge, Mary Lee, Mary S. Orr, Flora M. Brown.
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.) County Conventions
File contains three programs for the First, Second and Third Annual W.C.T.U. County Conventions, 1910, 1911 & 1912. Also a copy of a newspaper article from 1956 about the 47th Annual County Convention held in Trenton.
Belleville Club – Winnipeg 1914 clipping regarding Riel
File contains newspaper clips on the Belleville Woman's club meeting in Winnipeg, Manitoba with Bill Squire speaking.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.)
File contains a copy of a "Paper on Parlor Meetings for the W.C.T.U." written by Mrs. Williams and dated September 1914. The file also contains other various material pertaining to the temperance movements, such as pledge cards, quotes, Sunday School pledge card, fliers and a prohibition small map of part of the Province of Ontario.
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Newspaper clipping of 'The Recruit' poem by Helen Fairbairn
Poem, published in February 1916 (an article on the reverse of the poem mentions a candidates' meeting of the 1916 Peel by-election which took place on 23 February).
Fairbairn, Helen
File contains a booklet case with a Gough's Clothier advertisement and a list of start and end dates for First World War knitting projects, and an original flyer advertising the prices of merchandise.
Reeves, Emma Maud
Two photo-postcards, one of "Mrs. Foster & daughter" and one of "Mrs G. Perry, 6 Moira St. E. Belleville".