File contains a typescript transcript of a presidential address by William Nisbet Ponton, President of the Ontario Associated Board of Trades, 24 February 1914, concerning economic indicators, development and investment in Ontario.
File contains a newspaper article recounting the inaugural trip of the Grand Trunk Railway from Montreal to Toronto 16 October 1856. Also present is a photocopied newsclipping announcing the reopening of the British American Hotel on Front Street in Belleville, in March, 1861.
File contains an obituary, dated 29 August 1958 for Abraham Safe, a prominent Belleville businessman who was instrumental in the building of the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville.
File contains cardboard backing from a picture frame that reported held a picture of Robert Finley Houston (1848-1919), founder of the Houston Lumber Company in Tweed, Ontario in 1893.
The file contains three newspaper articles from the Intelligencer dated November 2004 from the "Remember When" writings of Benzie Sangma. The articles are about the Hotel Quinte, the Hastings House and the Doctors Hotel.
The file contains a photocopies of a newspaper article from the Standard, Montreal, dated 23 November 1946 titled "Ancient Art Dying Out" manufacturing the gold leaf used to make the names of law firms and banks stand out. Includes picture of three generations of Gee Family, George, William and William Jr. and Ella Wannamaker.
A biography essay on pilot officer and store-owner Gord Pigden written by 6th grader Alex Godfrey for an essay contest in Madoc Township. Includes photographs. 11 pages.
This file contains a copy of a publication called "The Distributor" Vol. 3, No. 5, March-April 1951. Published by and for the members of Brewers' Warehousing Company Limited. It contains articles, references and pictures about the operations in Belleville and Corbyville.