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Leona Riggs Career and Correspondence

This series contains textual records and graphic material, primarily personal letters of correspondence and various documents relating to the career and activity of Leona Riggs in Belleville, Ontario.

  • Letters of Correspondence, and cards from 1927-1977
  • Newspaper Clippings 1924-1950 Photographs Music notes, Concert programs, musical documents, musical pamphlets from 1930's-1950's
  • Documents relating to Leona Riggs music teaching career
  • Financial documents, transactions, receipts, and memberships from 1927-1948

Riggs, Leona

Community Concert Association and Quinte Ballet Dance Centre

This series consists of textual records associated with the Community Concert Association and the Quinte Ballet Dance Centre.

The following textual records are from the Community Concert Association:

  • Correspondence ca.1946-1963 Glenn Gould Biography from a magazine Pamphlets, and programs on musicians ca. 1934-1973 Newspaper clippings on concerts and musicians ca. 1934-1970 Newspaper clippings on the foundation of the Community Concert Association Scrapbook pages of newspaper clippings of concerts ca. 1884 Leona Riggs' black notebook

The following textual records are from the Quinte Ballet Dance Centre.
*Pamphlets and brochures

  • Correspondence with Leona Riggs
  • Agendas ca. 1978-79 Financial documents ca. 1976-1977 Newspapar clippings ca. 1970-1980
    *Loose notes and papers

July 2016 accession

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

Leo Bates Riggs

This series contains the following textual records and graphic material from the life of Leo Bates Riggs:

  • Documents, financial records, memberships ca. 1895-1956
  • Personal correspondence, business correspondence, Invitations, and Cardsca. 1901-1954
  • Pamphlets and Brochures ca. 1916, and 1952
  • Newspaper clippings dating from 1928-29, 1953, and 1956
  • Musical Notes, Documents, and Papers ca. 1911-17, and 1934
  • Photographs
  • Scrapbook

Riggs, Leo Bates

Hastings East District Women's Institutes books of remembrance

Books of remembrance. One records the names and dates of death of Women's Institute members of the branches at: Roslin, Plainfield, Phillipston (Bethel) Zion, Quinte, Carmel, Cannifton, Melrose, Foxboro, Tyendinaga East, Moira, Chapman's, Parkdale, Lonsdale and Marlbank (1925-2013). The other is a scrapbook with photographs and brief biographies of men who had enlisted for the Second World War in the areas covered by the Women's Institute branches of: Melrose, Phillipston (Bethel) Zion, Plainfield, Quinte, Roslin and Tyendinaga East (May 1944).

Hastings East District Women's Institutes

Photographs of Remembrance Day parade

  • CA ON00156 2014-66
  • Series
  • 11 Nov 2014

20 colour photographs of the Remembrance Day parade in Belleville, Ontario.

Morris, Bobby-Jo

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

Slides of Belleville and Ontario scenes

  • CA ON00156 2021-041
  • Series
  • 1969-1971

Slides made by Rudolf Donninger during his time in Belleville, Ontario, working at Northern Electric. They include photographs of buildings in Belleville, rural scenes, cars, a parade and the Belleville Fair in 1970, winter scenes, Ottawa and Kingston views, and aircraft at the Trenton Air Show.

Donninger, Rudolf

Historical news

News clippings from the Belleville Intelligencer, report on the news of previous decades. The clippings cover the years 1886-1958 and have been transcribed.

Dr. Lester David Riggs

This series is composed of the following textual records and graphic materials created during the life of Dr. Lester David Riggs:

  • University Medical College of Kansas records ca. 1900-1904
  • Cards, Business Cards, Invitations
  • Letters, and Correspondence
  • Newspaper Clippings
  • Photographs and Postcards
  • Receipts, and Tickets ca. 1902-1904
  • Records and Photographs of Mrs. Lester Riggs, Bertha
  • Obituary Notice and other related documents dating from 1963-1986

Riggs, Lester David

Community life

This series contains a range of materials covering local cultural, sporting and community activities, including theatre, heritage open days, 1978's Belleville Centennial events, Canada Day celebrations, local authors, the Belleville McFarlands and Belleville Bulls hockey teams.

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
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