A family tree created by 5th grader Ryan Burnside for a genealogy contest in Madoc Township. Includes photographs. 10 pages.

File contains a newspaper article concerning the renovation and reopening of the Rylstone country store which was established by William T. Bateman ca. 1862.

1 postcard with the image of the S. Mary R.C. Church, in Berlin (now Kitchener), Canada on the front. The postcard was sent to Mrs. D Morrison, in Tweed, Ontario.

10 mylar maps of Expropriation Plans for the City of Belleville - surveyed by S. W. Allan, O.L.S.

File contains a typescript history by the senior pupils, SS#1 Sabine and their Principal, Mrs. Margaret Foster, concerning the history of Sabine Township in Nipissing District. The history discusses links to early settlers from north Hastings County, including L'Amable Lavalley who settled in Hay Lake from the Baptiste-Bancroft area in 1894.

File contains an obituary, dated 29 August 1958 for Abraham Safe, a prominent Belleville businessman who was instrumental in the building of the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville.

File contains an Intelligencer article, dated 14 August 1968, concerning average earned income in cities in Canada, in which Belleville ranked forty second out of eighty-eight cities listed.

File contains a completed printed Deed of Sale of the Gatling Gold and Silver Mining Company lands in Marmora Township to the Hawkeye Gold and Silver Mining Company in 1880

Bargain and sale of part of lot 17 in the second concession of Percy Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, sold by Joseph Sparrow to Thomas Arthur of Seymour East Township, 5 June 1846.

File contains a typescript prize- winning Hastings County secondary school essay entitled “The Story of Salem” by Grace Pleizer on the history and development of the community from 1854-ca. 1870.

File contains a printed chapter from the Statutes of Ontario, 1960-1961 entitled “The Retail Sales Tax Act.” Also present is a printed card listing District Sales Tax Offices in Ontario and an Ontario Intelligencer advertisement advising customers to beat the imposition of the 3% provincial tax on 1 September, 1961.

File contains a newspaper article dated 27 April 1962 entitled “Northern Townships Block Salmon Valley Authority,” which concerns the opposition of northern Frontenac, and Lennox and Addington County townships to the creation of a Salmon River Valley Authority.

File contains newspaper clippings regarding plans for the erection of a new Salvation Army Citadel in east Belleville in 1966, and the opening of a Salvation Army camp for children at Roblin Lake in July 1956. Also present is an October 10, 1925 issue fo the War Cry, the official publication of the Salvation Army, and a printed poster announcing a concert by the Salvation Army International Staff Band at Belleville Collegiate Institute ca. 1950s.

File contains newspaper clips about the Salvation Army's activities c.1959-68 including: W. Tom Simpson being named chairman of the Salvation Army, Arnold Brown as new Salvation Army Col., ads for 1968 S.A. rally, Mayor Ellis signing of official calvacade scroll, J.V. Ivany in charge of S.A. corps., fundraising advertisements c.1959, B.C.I concert benefit for S.A 1962, Captain J. Trecalburry, parade in celebration of 81 years in Belleville, new citadel to be built where Wannamaker House was.

File contains newspaper clips on the construction, dedication and opening of the new citadel, Captain June Dwyer, 1968 clip celebrating 85th year of the Salvation Army in Belleville.

File contains a book titled “Band Maker” as a tribute to Salvation Army band Master Wardle, c.1907-49.

File contains newspaper clippings regarding the transfer of Capt. June Dwyer as head of the Belleville Salvation Army Corps to take up a new position in June 1969, and her succession by Capt. Ed Gurney.

Booklet about Samuel Thomas Greene, teacher at the Ontario School for the Deaf (Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf).

The file contains correspondence from Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Migration Department, London, England; dated 15 May 1956, they are certifying that Sarah Ann Bowers (married name Lyon) was a former ward of Marchmont Home, born 3 May 1894 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, father Thomas Bowers and mother Sarah Ann Bowers.