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Transcript of the diary of Constable John McCrodan, Belleville Police

  • CA ON00156 2016-97
  • File
  • 1869-1870

Typescript transcription of the diary of Constable John McCrodan of Belleville Police, Belleville, Ontario from August 1869 to March 1870. The original diary is in the possession of Mrs Cathy Atkinson, a descendant of McCrodan. It was transcribed by Lindi Pierce in 2016.

McCrodan, John

Mounted clippings with drawings of Belleville institutions

  • CA ON00156 2021-026
  • File
  • 1840-1876

Three mounted newspaper clippings with printed illustrations of Belleville institutions:

  1. Deaf and Dumb Asylum, November 1870
  2. Albert College, December 1870
  3. Marchmont House, 1876

Also a reproduction of HC01468 (view of Bridge Street West in 1840). This item was originally donated to Glanmore National Historic Site by Edith Clapp in March 2015 (as 005.502.005).

Letters found in former Cronk property in Deseronto, Ontario

  • CA ON00156 DA 2013.19
  • File
  • 1881-1882

Letters found in the Cronk house.
1) Feb 1881 draft letter to Willliam Aull from his sister, Sarah Jane Cronk (wife of Reuben)
2 & 3) Two letters from E.G. Webb, postmaster of Elkland, Tioga County, Pennsylvania to Reuben Cronk, Chief of Police in Deseronto, re a fugitive staying in the town. 28 Jan and 21 Feb 1882
4) Nov 1882 letter to Reuben Cronk from J. N. Emerson complaining about boys interrupting rehearsals at the school in Deseronto

Cronk (family)

Certificates from Tonic Sol-Fa College, London, for Joseph Canniff

  • CA ON00156 2012-29
  • File
  • 1885-1886

Two certificates for Joseph Canniff:
1) Elementary certificated in musical memory in time, in tune and in sight singing, 1885
2) Intermediate certificate in reading music, writing it from ear, and of eligibility for an advanced choir, 1886

Tonic Sol-Fa College

McCullough family collection

  • CA ON00156 DA 2007.02
  • File
  • c.1894

Collection comprises:

  • The Story of Jesus, by the Saalfield Publishing Co., 6ff., with colour illustrations, 1941
  • ‘Teacher’s War Savings Record Ledger’, c.1943
  • School exercise books of John F. (Jack) McCullough of Lonsdale, Ontario, 1946
  • Rules and instructions for the Lennox and Addington Fish and Game Protective Association’s Annual Bird House Building Contest, March 1946
  • ‘Record Book for Ontario Boys’ and Girls’ Swine Clubs’ for James McCullough, of Lonsdale, Tyendinaga, a member of the Napanee Swine Club, May to Sep 1950
  • Letters addressed to Jack McCullough from Bobby Gerow of Edmonton, Alberta, Oct 8 and Nov 1, 1950
  • Photograph of two boys, c.1950
  • Hand-drawn Valentine card (torn)
  • Printed new baby congratulations note (torn)

Deseronto Illustrated

  • CA ON00156 DA DI
  • File
  • c.1894

Photographs, some composite, of buildings and views in Deseronto, Ontario, pasted onto paper pages and bound into a volume.

Osborne, Herbert A.

Digital copies of photographs relating to the Poitras family of Deseronto

  • CA ON00156 DA 2015.04
  • File
  • 1885-1896

Scanned photographs and newspaper cutting relating to the family of John Poitras, who lived in Deseronto from 1875 to around 1896 and worked for the Rathbun Company as a superintendent.

  1. Herbert 'Bert' Poitras, part of a Deseronto sports team
  2. Poitras home on St. George Street, north of the Presbyterian Church
  3. Same house from a more oblique angle
  4. ‘Sol Markle’
  5. Grace Poitras (b.1883) and her brother Bert as small children
  6. Deseronto Tribune article about the Poitras’s cottage and summer camp at Butternut Cove, Aug 24, 1894
  7. Grace Poitras in a nurse’s uniform, 1904, taken in Watertown, NY
  8. Man on an ice-boat
  9. Man on an ice boat, labelled ‘Tom Tierney, 1896’

Deeds relating to properties in Stirling and Rawdon

  • CA ON00156 2022-028
  • File
  • 1842-1896

Deeds, abstracts of title, and correspondence relating to two properties:

  1. Lot 22 in Concession 7; Lots 23 and 24 in Concession 6 of of Rawdon Township, Ontario
    This property was originally granted to Captain John Deserontyon and was later purchased by William Totten and Robert Matthews
  2. Lots between Church, Front, Annis and Allen Streets in Stirling, Ontario

Belleville Central School and St. Thomas church photographs

  • CA ON00156 2015-13
  • File
  • 1891-1901

Four photographs:

  1. Class photograph of children at Belleville Central School (later Victoria School), c.1891
  2. Class photograph of children at Belleville Central School (later Victoria School), c.1891
  3. Choir of St. Thomas's Anglican Church, Belleville, 1893
  4. Helen Corby's Young Men's Class of St. Thomas's Sunday School, Belleville, 1901

Readers for Ontario public schools

  • CA ON00156 2022-088
  • File
  • 1885-1906

Three reading books authorized for use in Ontario public schools:

  1. First Reader Part I, by the Copp, Clark Company Limited, Toronto, 1884
  2. Morang's Modern Phonic Primer Part I by Morang & Co. Limited, Toronto, 1904
  3. Morang's Modern Phonic Primer Part II by Morang & Co. Limited, Toronto, 1906

These books have inscriptions relating to Archie Frank Anderson and Cassie E. Anderson of Mill Creek.

Tisdale family photographs

  • CA ON00156 2023-098
  • File
  • c.1860-1908

Collection of tintype and cabinet card photographs of members of the Tisdale family of Belleville, Ontario. The images were originally in an album. Individuals identified include: Edward Ross Smith; Irene Tisdale; Florence Tisdale; Stella Tisdale; Mildred, Helen and Frances; Maggie Weir; Noreen Tisdale; George William and Annie Pearl Tisdale; Leonard Tisdale; Alex Tisdale; Captain Joseph Fagan; Eliza Smith; Mildred Fagan; Helen Fagan; Mary Jane Kane; Nellie and Willie Tisdale; Gerald Bernard Ryan (born 1908); Jack Givens.

Postcards of Belleville and Kingston, Ontario

  • CA ON00156 2020-095
  • File
  • 1909

Two postcards:

  1. "Bridges over Moira River, Belleville, Ont., Canada" (Valentine number 103,301), addressed to Marjorie Weld of Blytheswood, Ontario, with a description of the footbridge, sent 12 October 1909 [stamp missing]
  2. "The Bywash, Kingston Mills near Kingston, Ont." (Made in Germany)

Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd.

Photographs by William Spence Clarke

  • CA ON00156 2020-008
  • File
  • c.1910

Two interior views of an unidentified butcher's store and a photograph of an Albert College hockey team from Belleville, Ontario.

Clarke, W. S.

Postcards of Deseronto

  • CA ON00156 DA 2015.26
  • File
  • c.1910

Postcards:

  1. St. George Street, Deseronto, looking south from Edmon St.
  2. Upper Mill Street, Deseronto

Two class photographs taken at Ontario Business College

  • CA ON00156 2023-078
  • File
  • 1900-1913

Two photographs of classes at the Ontario Business college. The 1900 photograph shows students from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, the 1913 photo shows students in the shorthand department.

Clarke, W. S.

Cole family collection

  • CA ON00156 DA 2014.01
  • File
  • 1885-1914

Items found during the renovation of a house on Mill Street
1) Large family studio photograph showing a man, woman, four boys and a girl
2) W. E. Johnson of Picton studio photograph of three children: Hazel Annie Cole, aged 3 years and 5 months; Murney Nelson Cole, aged 1 year, 9 months; Edna Kathleen Cole, aged 6 months. Hazel was born July 27 1910 in Milford, Prince Edward County – dating the picture to late 1913/early 1914.
3) Felted piece of wood with memorial plaque ‘The Gates Ajar’ and the name ‘Eliza Dodge, 42 years, 4 mons, 14 days’

Cole (family)

Digital reproductions of 155th Battalion photographs

  • CA ON00156 2019-097
  • File
  • 1916

Two digital reproductions of photographs of the 155th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, raised in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties in 2015. The Battalion sailed for Europe on October 18th 1916.

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