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Collection of printed materials relating to the Ontario Business College, of which Annetta Brown was Principal in the 1970s.

1. Belleville Business College Complete Book-keeping text book owned by Arthur C. Frost, 1893
2. Official Directory of Association of Canadian Commercial Colleges, 1965-1966
3. Programs for graduation ceremonies at the Ontario Business College, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
4. Ontario Business College prospectuses, 1968, [c.1972], 1974, 1975, 1978, 1989, 1993
5. Programs for official opening of new premises, 29 September 1978
6. What's Happening in Belleville publication of the Belleville and District Chamber of Commerce, with feature on Ontario Business College, January - February 1976

Almanacs for Albert College, Belleville, Ontario.

Framed items:

1. Twelve framed photographic collages of Hastings County Board of Education trustees, 1969-1998
2. Six framed 'family tree' drawings of school groupings in the Hastings County, c.1990: North Hastings A.S.G; Centre Hastings A.S.G; Hastings County Board of Education; B.C.I, Moira, Quinte A.S.G.; Centennial, Bayside A.S.G.; Trenton A.S.G.
3. Three school photographs: unidentified school interior, c.1900; Deseronto High School in 1947-1948; Paudash Public School, 2001
4. Two Second World War memorial listings of volunteers from Cannifton-Corbyville and King George Public Schools
5. Centennial Commission certificates for classes at Queen Mary School, Belleville, 1967

Collection includes:
1) File of copies of newspaper articles on Frank Morse Robb and copy of the patent for his electronic wave organ. Also includes research notes on the William Finkle Machine business at 393 Sidney Street in Belleville (Bristol Aircraft Products during the Second World War) and an article from 'Remember When' on the Argue family home at 338 Charles Street.
2) File of research notes on Belleville buildings constructed by City Hall builder John Forin, c.1988-1898
3) Copy of paper by Gerry Boyce on 'Conflict and Cooperation: The Cemeteries of Belleville, Ontario', 2003
4) Copy of article by Peter Meehan 'The East Hastings By-Election of 1936 and the Ontario Separate School Tax Question', published in 'Historical Studies' 68, 2002
5) Electronic files of research notes on buildings in east Belleville
6) Electronic files of research notes on buildings in west Belleville

Illustrated publication on the work of the OSD-SJW Archives and Museum at the Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf in Belleville, Ontario.

School project on Frankford by John Harley, in French. Includes 3 aerial photos, copies of old photos, maps.

Printed booklet on the history of John Barrett McGann, founder of the Ontario School for the Deaf.

This fonds is composed of folders of records containing documents relating to the Ontario Business College:

• correspondence including letters between: F.C.A. Johnson and E.H. Best; a Miss Nightingale and Michael J. Finnegan; and Miss Nightingale and Fred Jarrett
• publications containing programs, pamphlets, and catalogues
• items donated by Principal I. L. Moore such as a catalogue, an advertisement, a cheque to the school from the Farthey family from Johannesburg, South Africa from the Bank of Africa, and a scholarship granted to Adam Johnson
• the college's rules and regulations, a legal document discussing the trial over the name of the Belleville Business College between that school and the Ontario Business College, and one invoice book from the Business Department
• ephemera file containing three student records from Geoff Reeves, Maud Reeves, and Howard Frost respectively, as well as a coupon and a copy of the school song,

Video recording of a tour of the Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School building by Eugene Lang.

1. Cadet badge from Queen Victoria School, Belleville, c.1940
2. 'Moira Moonbeams' daily newspaper of Belleville Boys' Camp run by the YMCA at Moira Lake, 1942
3. 'Moira Moonbeams' daily newspaper of Belleville Boys' Camp run by the YMCA at Moira Lake, 1943
4. Book of poems transcribed in Miss Dwyer's class at Belleville Collegiate Institute in 1945.
5. Undated note about the moving of the Parm house on Cannifton Road to make room for Highway 401

Collection includes:

1. Reproduction of 'Inklings' publication of Madoc High School, 1919
2. Five postcards of Belleville scenes, c.1940s
3. Time-keeping book for members of Belleville Police service, 1950-1952
4. Belleville Police Service invitations to events, 1984-2000
5. Photographs of Bayview Public School, school yard and Belleville Bargain Barn, c.1990

Comprises:

1. Four receipts from Belleville businesses, 1950-1958
2. Three blotters, advertising: Belleville Public Utilities Commission; George J. Tustin, Conservative Candidate for Prince Edward Lennox [1935]; George A. Lee House of Hobberlin store at 250 Front Street, Belleville
3. Saturday Evening Post magazine in memory of John F. Kennedy, 14 December 1963
4. Hastings County Board of Education report, 1969-1970

The collection contains the following textual records:

• Belleville High School Elevator yearbooks from ca. 1913-1926 (gaps)
• BCIVS yearbooks from ca. 1929-1978 (gaps)
• 1972 yearbook from York Regional School of Nursing
• Belleville Sports Hall of Fame program from Sept 12 1987
• Program- Tribute to Hastings & Prince Edward Regiment at St. Thomas Church
• A Flyer of Centennial House Tour May 13 1978
• Historic buildings of downtown Belleville walking tour pamphlet
• Heritage Belleville's Walking Tour pamphlet
• Bell Telephone Co. Subscribers lists for 1883 reproduction
• Official Telephone Directory 1900 reproduction pamphlet
• The Ont. Mutual Life Assurance Co. reproduction pamphlet
• Hastings County Historical Society "Outlook" Issue 88, November 1990
• Belleville's What's Happening Magazine Nov/Dec 1974

Postcard with photographs of former and current buildings on the site of the Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf.