Agricultural History of Hastings County
- CA ON00156 HCHS/6/2/32
- Bestanddeel
- 2014
Display panels about the history of agriculture in Hastings County.
Agricultural History of Hastings County
Display panels about the history of agriculture in Hastings County.
Display panels on the women who were appointed to be the Hastings County Plowing Match 'Queen of the Furrow'.
Display of newspaper articles on 1986 International Plowing Match
Part of Records of the Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County
Collection of scanned newspaper articles on the 1986 International Plowing Match held at Stirling, Ontario.
Display of photographs of 1986 International Plowing Match
Part of Records of the Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County
Collection of scanned Intelligencer negatives taken at the 1986 International Plowing Match held at Stirling, Ontario.
Biographical notes on Harry Danford of Rawdon Township
Notes on the Danfords of Stirling-Rawdon and nomination for an award for Harry Danford by the Hastings County Plowing Match and Farm Show, 2008.
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The History of The Keilty Potato Farm
This file contains a copy of a school project written by Llarian Keilty from Foxboro Sr. Elementary School. It is titled The History of the Keilty Potato Farm originally purchased by Philip Ball in 1834 located in the Township of Hungerford, Lot 9, Concession #7.
Emma Winter discusses the history of Bishop Seeds company.
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Frankie Patterson discusses her life on a farm as a child and her work as a member of the parish at St. Thomas' Church, Belleville.
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Stapley, Forde Samuel Russell/Smith, Sarah Almina/Bird,Kenneth Mulholland
Forde Stapley, Sarah Smith and Kenneth Bird discuss the workings of a stone machine used to remove large boulders from the fields.
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Merle Clark discusses going to school in Actinolite, farming and church activities.
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Thurlow Township : maple syrup making 1966
File contains two copies of a newspaper article from the Stirling News Argus concerning maple-syrup making at the Charles Treverton and Sons Farm, near Plainfield in 1966.
Ploughing Match, Hastings County : special edition, 1961
File contains a special edition of The Ontario Intelligencer, 3 October 1961, devoted to the opening ceremonies and daily programs of events of the International Plowing Match, which was hosted by Belleville and Hastings County.
1961 Internatinal Plowing Match Programme
Printed official programme and prize list of the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 International Plowing Match Brochure
Printed brochure of the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 Internatinal Plowing Match Poster
Printed poster advertising the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 International Plowing Match Pass
One individual admittance pass for the 1961 International Plowing Match, belonging to Thomas S. Ransom.
1961 Internatinal Plowing Match Prize List
Printed prize list of the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
Farmstead Improvement Contest Brochure
Printed brochure of rules, classes, judges, awards, and suggestions for the Hastings County Farmstead Improvement Contest, part of the 1961 International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration in Belleville, Ontario.
1961 International Plowing Match Badge
A silk ribbon and badge from the 1961 International Plowing Match, belonging to Official T.G. Wrightmeyer.
1961 International Plowing Match Ribbon
A silk ribbon bearing the inscription “International Plowing Match, City of Belleville, Hastings County" on one side, and the dates of the match on the other.