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Belleville Intelligencer fonds
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Fonds
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1834- (Creation)
- Creator
- Belleville Intelligencer
Physical description area
Physical description
Newspapers, microfilms, photographic negatives and photographs
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Archival description area
Name of creator
(1834-)
Administrative history
The Intelligencer newspaper was founded in 1834 by George Benjamin. Mackenzie Bowell, later a prime minister of Canada, became an apprentice at the paper and eventually took over as its owner.
Custodial history
Scope and content
Fonds comprises:
- an incomplete set of original newspapers (Weekly Intelligencer, Daily Intelligencer, Ontario Intelligencer and Belleville Intelligencers) from 1834 to the present day
- negatives and photographs from the Intelligencer, 1949-2001
- 'Remember When' local history supplements, 1991-1995
- an incomplete set of microfilms of Intelligencer newspapers, 1846-2008
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Physical condition
Some of the original newspapers are very fragile.
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Availability of other formats
Many issues are available on the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/cabhc?and[]=creator%3A%22the+intelligencer%22