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Collection comprises the following items:

Maps

1. Plan of part of the Town of Deseronto, before 1898 (the Terra Cotta works are still standing), showing roads, railways, buildings and lot numbers for properties south of Dundas Street, east of College Street (which has no name on the map) and west of Boundary Road. The map is hand-coloured to show the blocks and railways.

2. Negative photocopy (in 4 parts) of a plan of Mill Point village, 1875

Volumes

3. Bank of Montreal account book for A.S. Valleau, Collector of Customs. 1901 March 26 – 1905 December 30. Includes six official Customs Canada cheques, one for the salary of Thomas Maloney.

4. Auditors’ Report, Financial Statement and Minutes and Bylaws for the year 1947, the Corporation of the County of Hastings

5. 1950 Municipal directory, Department of Municipal Affairs, Province of Ontario. Includes brief details on towns and villages. Mayor of Deseronto was R.K.Jackson, clerk Miss M.C. Maher, population 1,473.

6. Minutes of the Local Board of Health, 1920, May 14 - 1941, Nov 18. Includes loose papers – correspondence, some annual reports

7. ‘Record’, Local Board of Health minutes, 1942, February 23 – 1966, May 25, includes copies of correspondence and draft minutes

8. ‘Docket No. 2’ Court register, 1932, July 29- 1933, July 18, giving name of defendant, details of offence and outcome of hearing. Indexed by surname of defendant

9. Division Court judges’ list for sittings, 1933, July 26 – 1944, March 7, includes names of plaintiffs, defendants and garnishees, with the amount owed and a brief record of the outcome of each case.

10. County of Hastings report and statements, December 31, 1946, by Garrett D. C. Morton, certified General Accountant. Typescript auditor’s account.

11. Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1951-1953, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.

12. Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1954-1955, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.

13. Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1956-1964, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.

Minutes, correspondence and photographs documenting the activities of the Hastings County Historical Society.

Grant of three acres in Deseronto, Ontario, part of the territory of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, to the Board of the Deseronto High School (John Newton, Frederick Sherwood Rathbun, Thomas Roach, Arthur Stanley Valleau, Herbert Burt Rathbun and Thomas Hamlin Nasmith), for the sum of $2,500. A stamp on the reverse of the deed states that it was registered on 12 May 1965.

Plastic sign produced for Pat Culhane's campaign for Mayor of Belleville. The campaign website was saved by the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine at https://web.archive.org/web/20141012193248/http://www.votepat.ca/

Photograph of members of the Queen's University Aeschylean Society (associated with members of the Education faculty). Names of members in the photograph are:

• W. J. Hyland, Secretary-Treasurer
• F. McNab
• W. J. Weir, B.A.
• Miss E. F. White
• R. S. Foley, B.A., Prophet
• Miss M. Bennett
• G. E. Copeland, B.A.
• Miss M. C. Money
• Miss G. Hazard, M.A.
• W. J. Lamb, M.A., President
• Miss A. Haight, B.A.
• Miss M. Rose
• Miss H. Miller
• Miss A. Pierce, B.A.
• G. L. Warner
• N. Miller, M.A.
• Miss W. Girdler, M.A.
• Miss M. Stewart, B.A., Vice-President
• Professor Laird, M.A., B. Phil., Honorary President
• Dean Ellis, M.A., B.Sc.
• Inspector Stuart
• Miss B. Robson, M.A.
• Miss E. Bishop
• Miss W. Garvin
• Miss D. Stewart, M.A.
• Miss V. Norrish, Historian
• Miss L. Phillips, B.A., Poetess
• Miss J. McAlister, B.A.

Four photographs of the exterior of the Armouries building on Pinnacle and Bridge Streets in Belleville, Ontario.

Collection consists of the following files:

1. Items removed from a self-adhesive photograph album, including photographs and notes on the history of the church, 1884-1994
2. Two issues of The Choir Herald publication from May 1901 and April 1904
3. Newspapers and clippings with stories about St. Mark's, 1972-1980
4. Order of service for Christmas 2001, with invitation to attend the church's deconsecration service
5. Various dedication plates from windows in the church and two bags embroidered "St. Mark's Sunday School"

Four photographs of St. Mark’s Church, Deseronto, Ontario:
1) Interior of church, taken by A. V. Richardson of Deseronto, early 20th century
2) Exterior of church, taken from Dundas Street, looking northwest, early 20th century
3) Interior of church, looking towards the altar, c.1940[?]
4) Exterior of church, taken from Dundas Street, looking north, dated December 1976

Collection principally comprises research notes, newspaper clippings, promotional publications and postcards relating to the history of the town of Deseronto, Ontario. It also includes a file of materials relating to a voyage on the Empress of Scotland ship in 1956.

1. Deseronto postcards and photographs, 1900-1920
2. Notes and ephemera relating to Kay Allin's voyage on the Empress of Scotland, July 1956
3. Publication Kente Mission, 1668-1680, 1968
4. Notes by Kay Allin on the history of Deseronto, c.1980-1990
5. Notes by Kay Allin on the history of the Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer in Deseronto, c.1980-1990
6. File of newspaper clipping relating to Deseronto, 1967-1980
7. Scrapbook of newspaper clippings relating to the Rathbun family, 1972-1980
8. Scrapbook of newspaper clippings relating to Deseronto, 1978-1990
9. Reproduction of Deseronto High School 'Ballyhoo' publication, May 1928
10. Deseronto flyers and publications, including 1978 program for the North American Outboard Championships, 1967-1989
11. Publications relating to centennial celebrations in Deseronto, 1971 and 1989

• Business card for Deseronto House Hotel
• Postcards of Deseronto: Post Office; Bank of Montreal; hockey team of 1909; 'Greetings from Deseronto'
• Postcard showing a 22 April 1918 aircraft crash into a building in Oshawa
  Newspapers:
• Napanee Post-Express for 27 May 1954 and 22 November 1956
• Deseronto Special Centennial Edition, 1967
• Napanee Beaver, 25 November 1970