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Photographs, mainly portraits of unidentified individuals.

1. Twelve photographs with names attached: Ed Laveck, Deseronto; Miss Sweet (nurse) holding two babies; Eddie Evans, Owosso, Michigan; F. Wright, Picton; J. P. [John Patrick] Dewey and Mame [Mary] Doyle, Napanee; Kate Donahue, Napanee; Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Nash, Belleville
2. Eighteen photographs (two are tintypes) taken in the United States. Locations are: Augusta, Lewiston, Portland and Richmond, Maine; Owosso, Michigan; Sutton, Nebraska; Meadville, Pennsylvania
3. Fourteen unidentified photographs (one is a tintype)
4. Two report cards for Rosalynn Flynn of School Section #12, Hungerford Township, Ontario, 1929-1930

12 newspapers on fashion, the death of Lionel Parker in 1916, and the torpedo-sinking of the Carolina in 1918.

• The Chicago Land Owner, 1873
• New York Fashion Magazine, 1877
• San Juan Times, 3 January 1916
• San Juan Times, 4 January 1916
• Porto Rico Progress, 5 January 1916
• New York Times, 5 June 1918
• New York Evening Sun, 5 June 1918
• New York Evening Mail, 5 June 1918
• The Globe and Commercial Advertiser, 5 June 1918
• The Evening World, 5 June 1918
• Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 5 June 1918
• The World, 6 June 1918.

Family materials relating to Margaret Helena Thomas (born Wilson), who spent her childhood in Belleville, living at 277 Dundas Street West.

Yearbooks for Douglas R. Atkins Public School:

• 1977-1978
• 1978-1979
• 1979-1980
• 1980-1981
• 1981-1982

Yearbook for Harry J. Clarke Public School

• 1982-1983

'Moirambler' yearbooks for Moira Secondary School:

• 1985
• 1986
• 1987

Collection includes three files:
File 1

• Photograph of unidentified woman taken by Forrest & Lozo of Belleville, c.1870
• Postcard with aerial photograph of W. Elmer Tufts' farm in Halloway, Ontario
• Front page of The Intelligencer with an article on Corby's Distillery, 24 Nov 1966
• Order of service for Remembrance Day Ceremony at Tyendinaga Township, with list of veterans, 11 Nov 2001
• Order of service for 175th anniversary of St. Michael the Archangel church in Belleville, 3 Oct 2004
• Materials for the memorial service for Bernice Parrot, 10 Oct 2009
• Notes on the Broom Gang (Rink Rats) of the Belleville Memorial Arena, researched by Richard Hughes in June 2012

File 2

• Materials for the 50th Reunion Celebration of Nicholson Catholic College in Belleville, May 2010

File 3

• Blank forms, including Royal Military College of Canada passes; Canadian National Telegraphs Cablegram and Telegraph; C.O.D. envelopes; Merchandise Receipt Book for Canadian National Railway Company Express Service

Collection of ephemeral items from Belleville, Trenton, and Prince Edward County. Includes:

File 1

• page from the Ontario Commercial College Journal, 1873
• receipts addressed to Hiram Snyder of Sidney Township, 1882-1904
• prospectus of the Belleville Business College, c.1892
• certificate and letter of recommendation from the Ontario Business College for N. B. McKibbon, 1883
• 'Poems of the Turf' printed promotional booklet for D. H. Ackrill, veterinary, 1904
• 'The Whaley-Royce Pianos' promotional flyer, not dated
• sheet of advertisements aimed at students, c.1920

File 2

• flyer for sale at Ritchie's clothes store, July 1920
• receipt from Glenwood Cemetery Company to Guy Johnson for Lot 7 in Block 369 at the cemetery, 1922
• card for Scott's Auto Bus Service, Picton and Belleville, not dated
• paper bag for Geen's Drug Store, Belleville, not dated
• negative envelope from Ed. A. Simmons drug store, Trenton
• flyer for J. Sutcliffe & Sons store sale in Trenton, not dated
• flyer for Crowe & Fairman store, Trenton, not dated
• promotional item for George H. Cobley, furniture and funeral director, Trenton
• flyer for an 87 cent sale at White's store in Trenton and Stirling, not dated
• flyer for fall and winter sale at Vandervoort's store in Trenton, not dated
• receipt from the Deacon Shirt Company [letterhead shows Coleman Street factory] to David J. White, 1925
• programme for Old Boys' Reunion, 1925
• souvenir postcard folder for Trenton, c.1930
• Firestone promotional newspaper, May 1933
• Constitution and By-Laws of the Belleville Agricultural Society, 1935
• prize draw ticket from the Belleville Fair, 1938
• Blue's Quality Foods coupons, c.1938
• One Cent Sale flyer for Rexall Drug Store, 1949
• programme for exhibition of pupils' work at the Ontario School for the Deaf, 1952
• Ontario election flyer for Norris Whitney, Progressive Conservative candidate for Prince Edward-Lennox, 1955
• Belleville fair prize list, 1960
• Belleville Agricultural Society constitution and by laws, 1960
• Quinte Driving and Riding Club race listing at the Belleville Fair, 1963

File 3

• receipt for Rockland Slate, 1878
• annual membership tickets for Mr & Mrs H. M. Reddick for the Main Street Methodist Church, Picton, 1907
• various receipts for Charlie Wycott, 1926-1927
• Platt's Marketeria, Wellington, coupons, c.1930
• invitation to the Picton Centenary and Prince Edward County Old Boys' Reunion, 1937
• Auditors' Reports for the Township of Ameliasburgh, 1937 and 1938
• Laying up of the Colours of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, Picton, 4 Oct 1964
• Two Prince Edward County Centennial Year programmes, 1967
• programme for official opening of H. J. McFarland Memorial Home, 20 Aug 1975

File 4 (all undated)

• Wills Hardware promotional plastic ruler
• 'Choose a Career' flyer for the International Correspondence Schools, Scanton, Pennsylvania, local representative H. C. Brown, Hotel Quinte
• Moira Fuels promotional blotting paper sheets
• 3 Belleville souvenir postcard sets
• paper bag from Clint McGee hardware store, Stirling
• song sheet for the Young Men's Conservative Club, Belleville

Collection of account books, primarily relating to Hastings County canning companies:

1. Frankford Canning and Preserving Company Limited
   1. Record book (incorporation, by-laws, register of directors and shareholders), 1911-1912
   2. Minute book, 1911-1917
   3. Invoices issued, 1922-1923
   4. Unpaid invoices, 1922-1923

2. Foxboro Canning Company Limited
   1. Record book (incorporation, by-laws, register of directors and shareholders), 1912-1917

3. Trent Valley Canners Limited
   1. Record book (incorporation, by-laws, register of directors and shareholders), 1913-1914 [insect damaged]
   2. Minute book, 1913-1917

4. Barr Registers Limited [Trenton]
   1. Register of sales and payments, 1920-1924
   2. File of correspondence concerning claim for non-payment against W. R. & K. Morrison of Cleveland, Nova Scotia, 1924-1928

Video footage and still images gathered for a documentary on the Belleville Christmas light display initiated by the Foster family after the death of Billy Foster and Art 'Sonny' Culloden on 24 December 1958. Includes the final documentary: In Thy Dark Streets Shineth by Sean Scally.

Photographs of paintings, newspaper clippings, correspondence and research notes relating to the book 'Manly Edward MacDonald (1889-1971): Interpreter of Old Ontario' (2010) by Charles Beale, with a copy of the book.

Detailed listing provided by Charles Beale:

Box # 1: Photos of Manly MacDonald Paintings taken by Clark Cunningham and Hollis Arnold, 1910 onward. * From Binder # 1 (Some images are missing)

File 001 - 048
File 049 - 084
File 100 - 196
File 197 - 276
File 277 - 356
File 357 - 424

Binder # 2/As Per Binder # 1/ - Paintings, Sketches, Photos, Catalogues

File 429 - 500
File 501 - 556
File 557 - 618
File 621 - 700
File 198 - 341 Enlarged Photos

Binder # 3/As Per Binders # 1 & 2 - Family Photos

File 701 - 748
File 749 - 800
File Enlarged Photos with Assorted Numbering
File Photo Shoot Folder, Revue Design, Belleville Ontario, 2009

Box # 2: Newspaper Clippings, Magazines Re: Manly MacDonald

File A - General Information
File B - 1910s
File C - 1920s
File D - 1930s
File E - 1940s
File F - 1950s
File G - 1960s
File H - 1970s
File I - 1980s
File J - 1990s
File K - 2000s
File L - Undated 1900 forward
Correspondence

1. To and From Hollis Arnold

2. To and From Charles Beale

3. Charles Beale To and From Duncan & Barbara MacDonald

4. General Correspondence To and From Interested Parties Concerning Manly MacDonald and the Book - Interpreter of Old Ontario: (alphabetical by last name)

File A - D

Box # 3: Correspondence

File E - J
File K - M
File N - Q
File R - T
File U - Z

Hollis Arnold ‘Mock-Up’ to the Launch of Manly E. MacDonald - Interpreter of Old Ontario

1. Hollis Arnold ‘Mock-Up’

2. a) Transfer of Material from Rosemary Brander, Daughter of Hollis Arnold to Charles Beale, January 2007

b) License from the Manly MacDonald Family to Charles Beale, May, 2007

c) Notes To and From Brant Cowie, President of Revue Design, Belleville, Ontario (Producers of Interpreter of Old Ontario)

d) Friesen Canada Contract to Publish Interpreter of Old Ontario, 2010

3. Official Launch of Manly E. MacDonald - Interpreter of Old Ontario, September, 2010 + Speech by Charles Beale

4. Sampling of Appraisals of Manly MacDonald Paintings by Charles Beale (alphabetical by last name)

Two booklets on the history of Glanmore National Historic Site in Belleville, Ontario. One is called 'Glanmore' written by Sheila Chapline, written for the general public, the other is a compilation of information aimed at guides of the museum and includes information researched by Kerry Abel and Nick and Helma Mika.

Two Tweedsmuir history volumes, covering 2011-2014 and 2011-2023.

Materials from Queen Victoria School in Belleville, Ontario.

Newspaper clippings compiled by Mary and Roger Greig, concerning properties in Belleville. Most are Intelligencer articles in a series called 'Our Architectural Heritage' by Lennie Williamson on particular houses. These include:
1) St. Agnes Manor, Bridge and Ann Streets, published 9 April 1964
2) George Bleecker house, 260 Dundas Street East, 16 April 1964
3) John Taylor house, 155 Dundas Street East, 23 April 1964
4) Chisholm-McDougall house, Dundas Street West, 30 April 1964
5) Chisholm-Zwick house, 153 Dundas Street West, 7 May 1964
6) McIntosh-McKenzie house, South Front Street, 14 May 1964
7) Simpson-Wallbridge house, Dundas and Front Streets, 21 May 1964
8) Neo-Classical house, 77½ South Church Street, 27 May 1964
9) Lynch house, 75 South Front Street, 4 June 1964
10) Hutton-Ponton house, Dundas Street West, 11 June 1964
11) Moodie Cottage, Sinclair and Bridge Streets, 18 June 1964
12) McNab-Yeomans house, Bridge Street West, 25 June 1964
13) Welbanks house, James Street, 2 July 1964
14) Animal Hospital (Maybee house), Dundas Street East, 9 July 1964
15) Canniff-Lazier house, Cannifton Road, 16 July 1964
16) Reynolds' Block, Front Street and Victoria Avenue, 23 July 1964
17) Turnbull-Campbell villa, Charlotte Street, 30 July 1964
18) Robertson house, 184 William Street, 6 August 1964
19) Murney-Faulkner [Falkiner] house, Bridge Street West, 13 August 1964
20) Springer-Burns residence, 103 Dundas Street East, 20 August 1964
21) St. Thomas Rectory, Bridge Street East, 27 August 1964
22) Scott (Bogart) house, Bridge Street East, 3 September 1964
23) Bellvue Terrace, Patterson Street, 10 September 1964
24) Phillips-Faulkner house, Bridge Street and Dufferin Avenue, 17 September 1964
25) City Hall, Front Street, 24 September 1964

File also includes "An Outline History of Belleville" by Gerald E. Boyce, published by the Hastings County Historical Society in 1962.

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.

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)

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