Identity area
Reference code
CA ON00156 2011-43
Title
Research materials from Lois Foster
Date(s)
- 1977-2001 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
30cm of textual and graphic records
Context area
Name of creator
(1929-)
Biographical history
Lois Foster is a historical researcher specializing in the study of buildings and families of Belleville, Ontario.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Lois Foster in 2011.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Research materials, including:
- Notes on old Belleville newspapers (1833-1868), 1977
- Notes and 35mm slides for a presentation on 'A Family Compound on Bridge Street East', given at various venues between 1983 and 2008
- Notes for a presentation on 'Early Schools in Belleville', c.1989
- Printouts of data on baptisms, marriages, and burials at St. Thomas's church, Belleville, 1995
- Research notes for Paul Foster's book on the occasion of the bicentennial of the Moira Lodge of Freemasons, c.2000