Labour

Cooke, Queena

CA ON00156 BOHP/52
File
31 July 1975

Part of Belleville Oral History Project transcripts

Queena Cooke discusses her work as a housekeeper at Glanmore.

Cooke, Queena

Campoli, Rocco

CA ON00156 BOHP/41
File
9 July 1975

Part of Belleville Oral History Project transcripts

Rocco Campoli discusses his immigration to Canada and working for the Grand Trunk Railway, at farming and at the Canada Cement company.

Campoli, Rocco

Stapley, Forde Samuel Russell/Smith, Sarah Almina/Bird,Kenneth Mulholland

CA ON00156 BOHP/39
File
1 July 1975

Part of Belleville Oral History Project transcripts

Forde Stapley, Sarah Smith and Kenneth Bird discuss the workings of a stone machine used to remove large boulders from the fields.

Stapley, Forde Samuel Russell

Bristol, Edith Mary

CA ON00156 BOHP/40
File
9 July 1975

Part of Belleville Oral History Project transcripts

Edith Bristol discusses her immigration to Canada, her work as a companion/housekeeper and her contributions to St. Thomas' Church and the missions.

Bristol, Edith Mary

Logan, Maud Alice

CA ON00156 BOHP/6
File
5 February 1975

Part of Belleville Oral History Project transcripts

Maud Alice Logan discusses Glanmore from an employee's point of view.

Logan, Maud Alice

Many Town Residents Attend 'Open House' at Paper Plant

CA ON00156 TR/2968/01
Item

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 2500-2999

A newspaper article pertaining to an open house held at the Hinde and Dauch Paper Company plant in Trenton.

Trenton News

Correspondence concerning industrial relations

CA ON00156 2016-34/3/76/1/2-3
Item
1876

Part of Lewis Zandbergen collection

Two letters from Kennet Blackwell, Assistant Locomotive Superintendent at Belleville Station, dated November 15th and December 14th, 1876, concerning grievances of engineers and recommending their dismissal and the weakening of their union, the Brotherhood of the Grand Trunk Engineers and asking for instructions in the case of the men organizing a strike.

[These actions led to the Belleville riots of 1876-1877.]

Strike in Belleville 1877

CA ON00156 HCHS TR/0693-1
File
1877

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1 to 999

File contains a newspaper clip about the 1877 Belleville Riot from the strike of Grand Trunk Railway workers.

Belleville Grand Trunk Railway Riot 1877

CA ON00156 HCHS TR/0663-1
File
1877

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1 to 999

File contains a c.1877 copy of a telegram to Col.Powell in Ottawa, report of the Queen's Own suppressing railway mob in Belleville, c.1877 copy of telegram from Belleville City Council to Lt.Col. Durie of Toronto re military presence required to suppress uprising at Grand Trunk railway, and other miscellaneous documents on the c.1877 railway uprising of workers in Belleville.

History of Labour in the Quinte Region

CA ON00156 TR/3292
Item
August 24, 1984

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 3000-3499

File contains an essay titled "History of Labour in the Quinte Region: with Emphasis on Belleville's First Unions" written by Lynn M. Champagne.

Digital copies of photographs relating to the lumber industry in Hastings County

CA ON00156 2019-090
Collection
c.1890-1915

Photographs of lumber camps and First World War infantry units in the Marmora area of Hastings County, Ontario.

Track Department timesheet

CA ON00156 2016-34/3/76/1/4
Item
1917

Part of Lewis Zandbergen collection

Record of work undertaken at Napanee Station in August 1917 by foreman A. Bowen and trackmen S. Sweet, E. Wager, J. Grange, W. Thompson, H. Matthews and S. Youngs.

Moira-Schuster Coal Company records

CA ON00156 MG 664
Fonds
1878-1978

The fonds contains a Daily Cash Transactions sheet with a hand-drawn layout of the coal yards, an envelope with the company name "The Schuster Co. Limited", miscellaneous materials copied from original documents including newspaper clippings from 1954; pages 62-66 of the Canadian Fuel Marketer ca. 1878-1978 issues; Weaver Liquifuels pages 55-60, 2 envelopes of negatives, and 110 photographs of various everyday operations at the Bill Schuster Coal and Lumber Company, as well as photographs of Bill Schuster and possibly his family. One is an aerial photograph of the site of the company.

Moira-Schuster Ltd.

Washing Machines – Origin

CA ON00156 TR/3148
Item
1965

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 3000-3499

This file contains two newspaper article clippings of the origins of mechanical washing machines. These articles are dated October 27 1965.

Weddell, Robert (Trenton) Letter 1901

CA ON00156 TR/3151
Item
1901

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 3000-3499

This file contains a handwritten letter from the office of Weddell Bridge and Engine Work's. It is dated 1901.

Webster, William; Letter of Sympathy; Accident 1885

CA ON00156 TR/3150
Item
1885

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 3000-3499

This file contains a letter dated; December 9 1885. The letter is an expression of sympathy in regards to a serious accident that occurred, that involved a member of the Belleville Board of Trade.

Ontario Water Resources Commission; Story of Water