Scanned copy of a chapter from the book Unsettling the Great White North: Black Canadian History, dealing with a case study of an enslaved Black woman called Bet. Bet was sold to William Holloway Wallbridge of Belleville in 1812.
Reports, minutes, correspondence, press clippings and property records relating to the activities of the Women's Christian Association in Belleville, Ontario and their work in establishing the Belleville General Hospital and Home for the Aged and in administering both The Residence, later renamed The Gables, and the Tickell House, homes for older women.
Minute books for the Huntingdon East Women's Institute, 1952-1977. File of information including: a history of Fuller and Moira United Churches; reproduction 1954 voters' list for Huntingdon, notes on cemeteries in South Huntingdon Township and 'Memories of Huntingdon Township' by Elmer Wilson as told to Betty Workman.
Colour photographs taken by Bobby-Jo Morris of two events: 1) Protests on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory concerning missing and murdered Indigenous women, 4 March 2014 (16 photographs and four pages of explanatory notes) 2) Flooding in Foxboro, Belleville and Millton, Ontario in April 2014 (30 annotated photographs)
The fonds consist of minute and cash books, newsletters, handbooks, reports and songbooks of the Tyendinaga East Women's Institute. Materials added in 2016 include six photograph albums, five volumes of Tweedsmuir histories, autograph books and memorabilia.
The collection also includes a school register for School Section Number 10, Tyendinaga Township, 1879-1921.
Transcript of 1885 diary of Mary Eliza Rose (1863-1941) of Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County, Ontario, with scanned copies of photographs of members of the Rose family and their hotel on Rednersville Road.
Biographical notes and photographs relating to the Belleville and Hastings County individuals covered by the book Quinte Women of Distinction. Files relating to women of Prince Edward County were donated to the archives there.
Files are present for the following women:
Muriel Andrews
Mary Graham Archibald
Pearl Brant
Mary Baldwin Breakenridge
Emma Connor
Mary Conner Deacon
Olive Delaney
Flora MacDonald Merrill Denison
Eva Grace Curitis Dyer
Hazel Farley
Philippa Faulkner
Phoebe Sawyer Clement Flint
Ada Alfaretta Funnell
Ella Gardener
Marvel Garrett
Annetta Green
Martha (Mattie) Hardinge
Fanny McCrae Hutton
Jane Clement Jones
Alison Kuglin
Nellie Ryerson Ludgate
Jane Davidson Marshall
Lily Farlardeaugh Boyington Mathieson
Effie Alice Matthews McCabe
Martha Ostrom McIntosh
Dorothy McKinnon
Nellie Merry
Polly Kruger Meyers
Susanna Moodie
Joy Nichols
Lillian O'Connor
Jenny O'Hara Pincock
Leona Kathleen Riggs
Mary Elizabeth Schuster
Jessie Barbara Tuite
Catherine Chrysler White
Bea Williamson
Marian Wilson
Letitia Creighton Youmans
Diane Karis Zegouras
Canadian Federation of University Women - Belleville and District
Fonds consist of three Tweedsmuir scrapbooks compiled by the Carmel Women's Institute and nine volumes of minute books.
The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, photographs, and reports of local history and the Carmel Women's Institute. Subjects covered within the scrapbooks are World War II, excursions of the group, local businesses and news about the community.
The minute books cover the years 1949-2001 and include accounting information for the Institute. Some have lists of meetings, attendance registers and lists of members.