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Terry Forin collection

  • CA ON00156 TF
  • Fonds
  • 1600s-2010

Geneological records, letters, wills, birth and death announcements, cards, hand written notes, memoirs, photographs publications involving family history and research. Ranges across Canada, the eastern portion of the United States and parts of Great Britain. Family names covered include; Forin, Freeland, seymour, Mcnaughton, Plunkett, Eymondson, Mate, Olafson, Einarsdottier, Halldorrson, Grimes, Lock, Huntley, Roper, More, Rooks, Slee, Keeler, Fell, Lazier, Casey, Roblin, van Blaricum, Niles, Mathews, Ricketson, Haight, Canniff, Gilchrist, Dorland, Strong, Ingersol, Campbell, Dewolf, Ponton, Jacox, Dunne, Reid, Soule, Dennis, Fair, Fowler, Pound, Barker, Franklin, Sharp, Ewing, Judge, Powers, William, Gillet, King, Brownson, Loomis, Peard, Judd, and Turner.

Includes a set of watercolour paintings of women in different outfits made by the Slee sisters (Edith, Florence, Kate and Clara) of Bermondsey, Surrey, England, in 1869-1873.

Forin, Terence

Copies of letters from Garnet Dobbs

  • CA ON00156 MG 651
  • Series
  • 1917-1919

Forty photocopied letters written from Europe by Garnet Dobbs during the First World War to his sister, Millie Dobbs of Toronto, and his brother, Walter Dobbs of Winnipeg.

Dobbs, Garnet

Prentice family records

  • CA ON00156 MG 646
  • Fonds
  • 1806-1941

Financial and property records relating to the W. R. Prentice store in Foxboro, Ontario, operated by William Robert Prentice and his wife Adelia.

Prentice, William Robert

Quinte Weekly News records

  • CA ON00156 MG 644
  • Fonds
  • 1986-1992

Editions of the Quinte Weekly news, August 1986 to May 1992, with photographs and negatives.

Quinte Weekly News

Mary Greig records

  • CA ON00156 MG 637
  • Fonds
  • 1851-1993

Fonds includes legal papers, photographs, correspondence of Mary Greig's mother, Lily Moult (née Wilson) and school yearbooks for Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School from 1931 to 1941.

Greig, Mary

Wanamaker records

  • CA ON00156 MG 27
  • Fonds
  • 1778-1984

The Wanamaker fonds consists of textual records and graphic materials of genealogical histories of various families. The fonds also contains records, brochures, pamphlets, publications, books, and other textual records from towns and cities throughout Ontario, predominantly from the Quinte Area and Hastings County.

  • Family Photographs of the Sayers family, Ralph Wanamaker's family, the Hodgen family, of Loral Wanamaker's family, Parliament family, Van Cott family, Post family, as well as loose photographs of the Parliament family, the McTaggart family, various snapshots and negatives of scenery and views, as well as 2 boxes of slides
  • 1 box of Books and Binders with genealogical records, as well various records of various towns in Ontario ca. 1816 - 1957
  • Genealogical notes, histories, birth records, death records, pages from family Bibles, receipts, and other textual records for over 40 individual families
  • Genealogical charts, and ancestral charts
  • Genealogical correspondences
    *Newspapers, and News clippings from Hastings County, Hastings County Museum, Historical Society, Lennox and Addington, Prince Edward County, Trenton, Tyendinaga, and United Empire Loyalists
  • Legal documents, seals and original deeds, and land records ca. 1803 - 1848
  • Genealogy forms, research materials, reference materials
  • Various artworks and postcards (of Hastings County, the Quinte Region, the British Military and Navy, the Belleville Art Association, and travel)
  • Quinte region, Belleville, Trenton, and Prince Edward County miscellaneous publications, newspaper clippings, brochures, pamphlets, notes, directories, histories, records, and tourism guides and publications
  • Ontario, New York , and Canada pamphlets, magazines, calendars, and an Ontario Liquor License Act, 1891
  • Land Abstracts for Prince Edward County
  • Maps and plans: 1778-1779 Blue Print Surveys from General Washington, New York Historical Society; 1784 Ontario (printed by Ministry of Natural Resources), 1984; 1860-1861 Hastings County, 1860-1861 from the Hastings County Directory; 1928 Lloyd's Map of Hastings County; c. 1930 Belleville Post Office Carrier Route #8, North Front and North Park Streets
  • Scrapbooks ca. 1958-1972
  • Miscellaneous Publications (almanacs, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous pins belonging to Loral Wanamaker, blue print surveys)

Genealogical family research names:

  • Allison
  • Alyea
  • Babcock, John
  • Bailey
  • Belnap
  • Benson
  • Blair/Snider/Mumby/Spenser
  • Brickman, Lewis
  • Brighton
  • Canniff
  • Clapp
  • Cole
  • Cunningham
    *Davis
  • Embury
  • Finkle
  • Fraser
  • Gallagher
  • Gerow
  • Giraud/Gero-Gerow
  • Hodgens
  • Johnson
  • Loveless, Absolam
  • McTaggart
  • Meyers, John W.
  • Mitchell, Alfred
  • Orser
  • Parliament
  • Peck
  • Redner
  • Roblin
  • Scott
  • Spencer
  • Sprung
  • Van Cott, John
  • Vander Woort
  • Waite (see also Sprung and Putnam)
  • Wallbridge
  • Wanamaker
  • Wanamaker, Judge George Washington
  • Wanamaker
  • Weese
  • Whitney
  • Williams and Schermerhorn
  • Yarrow

Wanamaker, Castello Loral Roy

Nick and Helma Mika collection

  • CA ON00156 MG 1
  • Collection
  • 1850-1999

The collection reflects the publishing interests of Nick and Helma Mika. It comprises four main series: photographic files, reference files, printing process files and other materials. The collection is strong in local history materials, particularly relating to the history of the United Empire Loyalists, railways, and the city of Belleville.

Mika, Helma

Electoral Map of the Province of Ontario

An Electoral Map of the Province of Ontario, including all of the electoral districts outlined in red. Composed by Surveyor General F. W. Beatty. Published by the Ontario Department of Lands & Forests in 1955. Scale 8 miles to an inch.

Donated by the Argue family in 2013.

Ontario. Department of Lands and Forests

Ontario Map from the National Topographic Series

A topographical map of Ontario from the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Surveys and Mapping Branch. Area includes west Lake Superior, east Quebec, north James Bay and south to Lake Erie. Dated April 30, 1956. Scale 1:63,360.

Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Topographical Map of Bannockburn - east half

A topographical map of Bannockburn - Canada sheet #31 C/12 (east half). Area includes Little Burnt Lake in the north, Crowe Lake and Deloro in the south. From Thompson Lake in the west to Bannockburn in the east. Map was published by the Department of National Defence in 1950. Scale 1:50,000.

Canada. Department of National Defence

Topographical Map of Tweed - Canada sheet

A topographical map of Tweed - Canada sheet #31 C/6 (east half). Area extends from west Blessington to east of the Salmon River and north to Bogart and south to Lonsdale. Map was published by the Department of National Defence in 1950. Scale 1:50,000.

Canada. Department of National Defence

Topographical Map of Belleville - Canada sheet

A topographical map of Belleville - Canada sheet #31 C/3 (west half). Area extends from North-Honeywell corner to South-Conscecon Lake and from East- Hungry Bay to West [racist slur redacted] Narrows. Map was published by the Department of National Defence in 1950. Scale 1:50,000.

Canada. Department of National Defence

Aerial View of Belleville Harbour

A reproduction of an aerial view photograph of the Belleville Harbour at the mouth of the Moira River in Belleville, Ontario. The photograph includes oil tanks, coal piles and trains. Circa 1933.

Donated by Bruce Polmanter.

Soil Map of Hastings County

A Soil Map of Hastings County Ontario, South Sheet, Soil Survey Report # 27. Published by the Experimental Farms Service of Ottawa. in 1958. Base maps supplied by the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Soil survey by the Department of Soils, Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph and the Experimental Farms Service, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile.

Canada. Department of Agriculture

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