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Photographs and ration books of the Aselstine family of Belleville

  • CA ON00156 2024-044
  • Collection
  • c.1860-1945

Collection comprises:

  1. Family cabinet card and tintype photographs, c.1860-1920
  2. Staff and students of Grier Street School, Belleville, 1905 and original and copy of two 1908 Grier Street school photographs (the copy was published in the Intelligencer), both including Howard Aselstine
  3. Snapshots including several of Aselstine buses in Belleville, 1910-1940
  4. Second World War ration books for Howard and Mae Aselstine and Dorothy Aitchison (their daughter, mother of Jane Bond), 1940s
  5. Photograph album with pictures of Aselstine buses, 1890-1935
  6. Newspaper clippings relating to the Aselstine bus business, 1965-1971
  7. Typescript and hand-written notes on the history of the Aselstine business
  8. Loose photographs, 1915-1970

Aselstine, Howard

Letters to Cassie Robinson of Belleville and reproductions of Deseronto postcards

  • CA ON00156 2024-055
  • Collection
  • c.1900-1920
  1. Letters addressed to Cassie Robinson of 214 Coleman Street, Belleville
  2. Paper copies of Deseronto postcards
  3. One postcard of Belleville buildings

Letters to Cassie Robinson:

  1. From St. Lucia, 3 Feb 1909
  2. Love letter to Frank Robinson, 1 Aug 1912
  3. Letter from Arthur McCoy in Palestine, 4 Oct 1914
  4. Invitation to wedding of P. G. Johnson and Phyllis Lewis in Belleville, 22 Apr 1915
  5. Christmas card from Private Cecil Holway, 1915
  6. Christmas card from Bruce [Sills], 1915
  7. Christmas card from Frank McDonell, 1915
  8. Letter from Mary O'Connor in Detroit, 10 Jan 1916
  9. Letter from W A. Hutchinson 'Yankee', France, 18 Feb 1916
  10. Letter from Sergeant W. A. Hutchinson, France, 28 Mar 1916
  11. Letter from Bruce Sills describing journey to England, 14 Jul 1916
  12. Field postcard from 'Scud', 13 Oct 1916
  13. Christmas card from Bugler Bert Robson [killed 30 Nov 1917], 1916
  14. Christmas card from Mary in Toronto, Dec 1916
  15. Christmas card from Bugler Charles Rand, Godalming, Dec 1917
  16. Letter from Mrs. F. Stevens, Detroit, [mentions that sugar is hard to get] 19 Jan 1918
  17. Letter from Frank [Robinson], Toronto, 21 May 1918
  18. Letter from Frank [Robinson], Toronto, 26 Aug 1918
  19. Letter from F. Farrell, Toronto, 16 Sep 1918
  20. Letter from Eliza Clark of Peterborough (with dried leaf), 15 Dec 1918
  21. Letter from Eliza Clark of Peterborough, 20 Jan 1919
  22. Letter from Frank [Robinson], Toronto, 20 Jan 1920
  23. Letter from Gladys and Oscar, Picton, 23 Jan 1920
  24. Letter from Jean M. [?], Toronto, 8 Feb 1920
  25. Letter from Frank [Robinson], Toronto, 8 Apr 1920
  26. Letter from Bill [Robinson], Oshawa, 10 Apr 1920
  27. Letter from Frank [Robinson], Toronto, 12 Apr 1920
  28. Letter from Frank [Robinson], Toronto, 14 Apr 1920
  29. Letter from Frank [Robinson], Toronto, 20 Apr 1920
  30. Letter from Thomas F. Diamond, Toronto, 23 Apr 1920
  31. Letter from Thomas F. Diamond, Toronto, 26 Apr 1920
  32. Letter from Frank [Robinson], Toronto, 27 Apr 1920
  33. Letter from Ethel, 474 Brock Avenue, Toronto, [mentions that potatoes are a luxury] 5 May 1920
  34. Letter from Bill [Robinson], Oshawa, 2 May 1920
  35. Letter from Thomas F. Diamond, Toronto, 6 May 1920
  36. Letter from Thomas F. Diamond, Toronto, 6 May 1920
  37. Invitation to wedding of Ella Priscilla Moore and Edward D. Clarke on 16 Jun, sent 7 Jun 1920
  38. Letter from Bill [Robinson], Oshawa, 8 Jun 1920
  39. Letter from Ethel (Mrs. Joe Belch), Toronto, 8 Jun 1920
  40. Letter from Thomas F. Diamond, Toronto, 11 Jun 1920
  41. Letter from Marie [?], Belleville, 20 Jun 1920

Various contact prints and negatives of Belleville and Tweed scenes

  • CA ON00156 2024-052
  • File
  • 1978-2010

Contact prints and negatives of views of Tweed and Belleville, Ontario, mainly taken in 1980 and 1981. Includes 1982 Quinte Ethnic Festival passport and negatives taken on a steam train trip in 1978.

Warren Marrow, Sandi

Arthur Sherwin collection of Great Escape materials

  • CA ON00156 2024-045
  • Collection
  • c.2007

Display materials and digital files relating to the Great Escape from the Stalag Luft III prisoner-of-war camp in Germany. Includes digital copies of Arthur Sherwin's pilot log book, letters home, and album of photographs recording a Royal Air Force tour of duty to Aden in January 1947.

Sherwin, Arthur Francis

Wanamaker records

  • CA ON00156 MG 27
  • Fonds
  • 1778-1985

The Wanamaker fonds consists of textual records and graphic materials of genealogical histories of various families. The fonds also contains records, brochures, pamphlets, publications, books, and other textual records from towns and cities throughout Ontario, predominantly from the Quinte Area and Hastings County.

  • Family Photographs of the Sayers family, Ralph Wanamaker's family, the Hodgen family, of Loral Wanamaker's family, Parliament family, Van Cott family, Post family, as well as loose photographs of the Parliament family, the McTaggart family, various snapshots and negatives of scenery and views, as well as 2 boxes of slides
  • 1 box of Books and Binders with genealogical records, as well various records of various towns in Ontario ca. 1816 - 1957
  • Genealogical notes, histories, birth records, death records, pages from family Bibles, receipts, and other textual records for over 40 individual families
  • Genealogical charts, and ancestral charts
  • Genealogical correspondences
    *Newspapers, and News clippings from Hastings County, Hastings County Museum, Historical Society, Lennox and Addington, Prince Edward County, Trenton, Tyendinaga, and United Empire Loyalists
  • Legal documents, seals and original deeds, and land records ca. 1803 - 1848
  • Genealogy forms, research materials, reference materials
  • Various artworks and postcards (of Hastings County, the Quinte Region, the British Military and Navy, the Belleville Art Association, and travel)
  • Quinte region, Belleville, Trenton, and Prince Edward County miscellaneous publications, newspaper clippings, brochures, pamphlets, notes, directories, histories, records, and tourism guides and publications
  • Ontario, New York , and Canada pamphlets, magazines, calendars, and an Ontario Liquor License Act, 1891
  • Land Abstracts for Prince Edward County
  • Maps and plans: 1778-1779 Blue Print Surveys from General Washington, New York Historical Society; 1784 Ontario (printed by Ministry of Natural Resources), 1984; 1860-1861 Hastings County, 1860-1861 from the Hastings County Directory; 1928 Lloyd's Map of Hastings County; c. 1930 Belleville Post Office Carrier Route #8, North Front and North Park Streets
  • Scrapbooks ca. 1958-1972
  • Miscellaneous Publications (almanacs, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous pins belonging to Loral Wanamaker, blue print surveys)

Genealogical family research names:

  • Allison
  • Alyea
  • Babcock, John
  • Bailey
  • Belnap
  • Benson
  • Blair/Snider/Mumby/Spenser
  • Brickman, Lewis
  • Brighton
  • Canniff
  • Clapp
  • Cole
  • Cunningham
    *Davis
  • Embury
  • Finkle
  • Fraser
  • Gallagher
  • Gerow
  • Giraud/Gero-Gerow
  • Hodgens
  • Johnson
  • Loveless, Absolam
  • McTaggart
  • Meyers, John W.
  • Mitchell, Alfred
  • Orser
  • Parliament
  • Peck
  • Redner
  • Roblin
  • Scott
  • Spencer
  • Sprung
  • Van Cott, John
  • Vander Woort
  • Waite (see also Sprung and Putnam)
  • Wallbridge
  • Wanamaker
  • Wanamaker, Judge George Washington
  • Wanamaker
  • Weese
  • Whitney
  • Williams and Schermerhorn
  • Yarrow

Wanamaker, Castello Loral Roy

Advertising and religious ephemeral materials

  • CA ON00156 2024-049
  • File
  • 1884-1967

Collection includes:

  1. Flyer with coloured, oriental-themed decoration from Geo. Ritchie & Co for clothing for sale, April 1884
  2. Printed list of "Lenten Services, 1861. St. George's Church and Canterbury Hall, Trenton. Rev. F. W. Armstrong, Rector"
  3. Printed "Puzzle Card" from C. H. Vermilyea Gents Furnishings, Belleville, Ont.
  4. Printed flyer advertising Dickens & Sanderson, Bakers & Confectioners, Robertson Block, Belleville, Ont.
  5. Printed card advertising Scott's Emulsion at Scott & Bowne, Belleville, Ont.
  6. Printed bookmark with Grocery and Wine List on reverse and coloured print of a bird and flowers on the front, with compliments of Geo. S. Bonter & Co, Trenton
  7. Two printed cards with pen-and-ink portraits of a man on one and a woman on the other, both advertising J. H. Nulty's Square Dealing Store, Front Street, Trenton
  8. Funeral card for Gordon G. D. Valleau who died on 24 March 1915 at Deseronto, aged 79 years, 7 months and 24 days
  9. Dominion of Canada note worth 88 cents on 1 December 1944
  10. Calendar for Riverside Dairy in Trenton, 1967

Materials relating to Donald and Muriel Dafoe

  • CA ON00156 2024-051
  • File
  • 1935-1986

Materials gathered by Muriel Belcour (b. 1928) and Donald Dafoe (1927-1993) of Belleville, Ontario. They were married in Belleville in 1948.

  1. Reproduction photograph of Muriel and her classmates at Turner School (S.S. No. 16, Sidney Township). People identified are: Floyd MacInnes, Frank Smith, Doug Prest, Gordon Reid, Don De Mille, Evelyn Bleecker, Ruth Wannamaker, Muriel Belcour, Keith McLelland, Harvey Smith, Lois McLelland, Norma Belcour, Elizabeth Laughlin (teacher), Lugo Prest, Mary Carter and Albert Cadman. Taken Oct 18, 1935
  2. Items relating to Muriel's 30-year career at Northern Electric (Nortel) in Belleville, including photographs, press clippings and newsletters, 1959-1986
  3. Belleville Junior Chamber of Commerce materials, including newspaper clippings about Don Dafoe's time as president of the group, 1961-1965

Dafoe (family)

Photo-postcards of flooding in Belleville

  • CA ON00156 2024-050
  • File
  • 1918

Three photo-postcards of flooding of Front Street and the Moira river and damage to the footbridge in Belleville, Ontario.

History of Reid and Kerr families of Hastings County and photographic portrait

  • CA ON00156 2024-035
  • Collection
  • c. 1900, 2024
  1. Photographic portrait of an unknown woman, possibly a member of the Reid or Kerr families, c. 1900
  2. History of the family of Orris Clifford Reid and Rose Eleanor Kerr by Kathryn Trotter, 2024 (possible candidates for the identity of the woman in the photograph are identified)

Trotter, Kathryn

Solar eclipse glasses and digital images

  • CA ON00156 2024-034
  • File
  • 8 April 2024

Six digital mages taken in Belleville during the 2024 solar eclipse and a pair of Royal Astronomical Society of Canada solar eclipse viewing glasses.

Hill, Amanda

Programs for events held at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre

  • CA ON00156 2024-023
  • File
  • 2006, 2016

Two programs:

  1. Ontario Hockey League Bell AllStar Classic event at the Yardmen Arena, 1 February 2006
  2. Scott Safety and Belleville Fire Department Firefit Championships at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre, 23-24 July, 2016

Records of the Belleville Theatre Guild

  • CA ON00156 2022-064
  • Collection
  • 1951-2022

Programs, photographs, minutes and newspaper cuttings relating to the Belleville Theatre Guild.

Belleville Theatre Guild

Belleville Fire Department photographs

  • CA ON00156 2018-100
  • Collection
  • c.1920-1980

Photographs of Belleville Fire Department activities and personnel.

Belleville Fire Department

Roy Wardle photographs

  • CA ON00156 2013-55
  • Collection
  • 1954-1964

Six digital reproductions of photographs relating to Roy Wardle's time in the Belleville Fire Department, Belleville, Ontario.

Wardle, Roy

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