File of materials relating to the installation of an Ontario Heritage Trust plaque outside the Belleville Public Library in Belleville, Ontario, to commemorate the insulin-related work of James Bertram Collip. Includes:
14 colour photographs of the Dr. James B. Collip Day event held at City Hall, Belleville, 20 November 2012
two letters concerning the plaque, 2013-2024
34 colour photographs taken by the Ontario Heritage Trust of the plaque during its manufacturing process, 2014
one newspaper cutting about the plaque unveiling ceremony, 19 June 2014
38 colour photographs taken on the day of the plaque's unveiling, 19 June 2014
Photographs showing closed-off aisles and displays of non-essential items in Walmart, Belleville, after the Ontario government's stay-at-home order which took effect on April 8th, 2021 in an effort to stem the rise in COVID-19 cases in the province.
Scanned copies of two photographs (one a reproduction of a printed photograph) showing the Belleville General Hospital float in the Coronation Day parade in Belleville, Ontario, held on 2 June 1953. The float won second prize in the parade. On the float are nurses Joyce Lott (later Foster), Gwen Hart, Anne Crabbe and Doreen Dorland, with doctors McGreer, Winfield and Barfoot, staged as though performing an operation.
Copy of letter from the Draper Manuscripts from Kenwendeshon, written from Mill Point [Deseronto], Ontario, in March 1878, with transcription and family tree.
File contains 1 newspaper clipping of a 1964 reception held in honor of Terry Dolan who received an award for his service as a druggist, from Harold Seldon.
File contains newspaper clippings of advertisements, and original invoices from various druggists throughout Belleville c. 1926-64. Druggists include L.W. Yeomans, McKeowns, Ponton, Duff's Drugs, and McKeowns Seldon's.
File contains Belleville doctor bills from Dr. Cox, Dr. Banks, Dr. Barker, and Dr. Parks for bills from c.1928, c.1932, and c.1940; a medical almanac; and newspaper clips on Belleville pioneer doctors, Belleville Mayors who were also doctors – Mayor Hope c.1886, and a newspaper clip on Dr. J. N. Hartt opening his practice.
File contains a c.1956 newspaper clip on polio immunizations given to students as part of an immunization program, a c.1957 newspaper clip on heart disease labelled as biggest killer in an annual report by Mr. McCall Metcalfe, and a c.1968 newspaper clips on children being bitten by dogs at the Prince of Wales School,