Bruce, County of

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44° 30' 17" N 81° 14' 58" W

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    • Bruce-region

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      Bruce, County of

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        Bruce, County of

        52 Archival description results for Bruce, County of

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        CA ON00031 A967.052 - A971.011 · Fonds · 1914-1915

        This fonds consists chiefly of records related to William Victor Tranter (1894-1915), known as “Victor”, and his time serving with the 1st Canadian Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during World War I. Includes his diary written from December 27, 1914 to June 7, 1915 including his experiences at the Battle of Ypres, four letters written by Victor to family between April 1914 and May 1915, photograph of Victor ca. 1914, death certificate, correspondence from hospital chaplain, Sister Rose, and Town of Southampton to Victor’s parents, William and Annie Tranter, In Memoriam Card, transcript of cemetery registration and gravemarker, photograph of gravemarker at Wimereux Communal Cemetery Pas de Calais, France, and newspaper notice of Victor’s death.

        Tranter, William Victor
        CA ON00340 F2967 · Fonds · 1927-2012

        Fonds consists of women's groups' records, 1938-1989, and youth group records, 1956-1959, of Settlement United Church, Tobermory, 1938-1991; women's groups' records of Harbour United Church, Tobermory, 1979-1991; records of Tobermory United Church (includes Tobermory Pastoral Charge, Harbour United Church and Settlement United Church), 1927-2012.

        Tobermory United Church (Ont.)
        CA ON00340 F1414 · Fonds · 1927-1949

        Fonds consists of Official Board minutes of Glammis-Purdy Pastoral Charge (includes Purdy Church in Brant Township), 1933-1937; Session minutes, 1927-1948, Official Board minutes, 1927-1938, Congregational minutes, 1940-1949, of Knox United Church, Glammis.

        Glammis-Purdy Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
        Robert G. Freeman fonds
        CA ON00031 A2013.028 · Fonds · 1936-1955

        This fonds consists of four diaries (January 1938 - December 1944) and 143 photographs (1936-1955) created by or featuring Robert G. Freeman, known as Bert Freeman, from Teeswater, Bruce County, Ontario.

        The majority of photographs appear to have been taken from 1939-1944 and many feature Bert as a Flight Officer in his military uniform.

        The entries in his diaries reflect his attendance and activities at Westervelt College, London, news of friends, social events and recreational activities (including movies, skating, fishing, dancing at dance hall at Wonderland & Springbank Rds., London, and time with friends), church attendance, work at Empire Life, London, Ontario (until early April 1940), bookeeping and work for his father at the Superior Food Store in Teeswater, and flying lessons / night aviation courses in 1939. WWII is mentioned in some of his entries. After enlisting, his entries include notes about flying, training and social activities. Notes are also made concerning his hospital stay for Spinal Meningitis in 1943.

        Freeman, Robert G.
        CA ON00154 2017.3.4 · Item · 1945

        Item is one (1) Bell Telephone Company of Canada telephone book, issued June 1945. It includes Baltimore, Bowmanville, Brighton, Castleton, Clarke, Cobourg, Colborne, Coldsprings, Fenella, Garden Hill, Grafton, Harwood, Orland, Orono, Oshawa, Port Hope, Port Perry, and Whitby.

        Bell Telephone Company of Canada
        Fonds · 1952-2011

        This fonds consists of governance and administrative documents, certificates and scrapbooks created or collected by the White Cloud Chapter of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire, located in Wiarton, Bruce County, Ontario.

        Included in the fonds are:
        Charter (1952)
        IODE Constitution and by-laws (1955, 1969, 1967)
        Minute Book (1983-1992)
        Certificates acknowledging awards, grants and/or anniversaries
        10 scrapbooks containing clippings, photographs, planning notes, programmes, executive / member lists and posters reflecting the organization's meetings, fundraising activities and events, and charitable donations, projects and support for various years from 1952 - 2011.

        Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. White Cloud Chapter
        Fonds · 1954-2013

        This fonds consists of material created and collected by the Gould Lake Ratepayers Association, commencing in 1971. The materials reflect the activities and aim of the Association to protect the lake from pollution and establish guidelines to ensure as much safety on the lake as possible.

        Series List:
        Governance records
        Newsletters
        Surveys, plans and maps
        Reports
        Historical documents and photographs
        Lake management documents

        Gould Lake Ratepayers Association
        Lighthouse Squares fonds
        CA ON00031 A2005.052-A2013.021 · Fonds · 1962-2002

        This fonds consists of administrative records, including minutes and treasurer's books (1990-1998), as well as newspaper clipping scrapbooks and photographs reflecting the members, activities, events, conventions and dances organized or particpated in by the Lighthouse Squares square dancing club of Southampton, Ontario, originally known as the Town and Country Swingers Square Dance Club of Port Elgin, Ontario.

        Lighthouse Squares
        Concerned Farm Women fonds
        Fonds · 1981 - 1988

        This fonds consists of materials reflecting the concerns, research and activities of Concerned Farm Women from 1981 to 1988.
        It consists of administrative records including documents reflecting the group’s aims and objectives, meeting minutes (primarily 1983), membership lists (1983-1988), pamphlets, newsletters (1982-1988), project activity reports, and correspondence. Scrapbooks and folders of newspaper clippings reflect the group’s activities as well as the financial crisis facing farmers in the 1980s. Two videocassettes also review the history and accomplishments of the organization. Correspondence, conference materials and speech scripts reflect the group’s lobbying efforts. Books, reports, articles and promotional material from other agricultural organizations concerning the financial state of agriculture in Ontario and across North America informed the group’s research and activities. Finally, two books published by the group: (1) The Farmer Takes a Wife: a study by Concerned Farm Women, resulting from a 31-page survey of approximately 600 Bruce and Grey County farm women, and (2) To Have and To Hold: a guide to property and credit law for farm families in Ontario” are included in the fonds.

        Concerned Farm Women
        CA ON00340 F1705 · Fonds · 1996-1997

        Fonds consists of records of Bervie Methodist Circuit (includes Bervie, Armow, Millarton, Kinloss, Zion Church), 1889-1921; records, including baptisms, 1896-1922, marriages, 1896-1917, of Ripley Methodist Circuit (includes Ripley, Bethel, Mount Zion (now Holyrood), Olivet, Clarke Church in Clarks Church), 1884-1922; membership record of Clarke Methodist Church, Clarks Church, 1903-1910; records of Ripley Methodist Church, 1885-1923; Woman's Missionary Society minutes of Kinloss Methodist Church, 1913-1920; records, including baptisms, 1901-1922, of Huron Presbyterian Church, Ripley, 1874-1922; communion roll/register of Knox Presbyterian Church, Ripley, 1910-1923; communion roll/register of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Ripley, 1922-1925; records, including baptisms, 1922-1980, marriages, 1913-1942, 1955-1970, burials, 1942-1980, of Ripley Pastoral Charge (includes Ripley Methodist Circuit, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Knox Presbyterian Church, St. Andrew's United Church, Olivet, Clarks Church), 1913-1980; circuit register of Armow Pastoral Charge (includes Armow Methodist Circuit, Armow, Millarton, Zion Church), 1921-1954; records, including baptisms, 1920-1964, marriages, 1896-1950, burials, 1923-1955, of Bervie Pastoral Charge (includes Bervie Methodist Circuit, Armow Methodist Circuit, Armow Pastoral Charge, Bervie, Kinloss), 1896-1964; records, including marriages, 1913-1942, of St. Andrew's United Church, Ripley (includes Knox Presbyterian Church, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Ripley Methodist Church), 1874-1995; records of Clarke United Church, Clarks Church (includes Clarke Methodist Church), 1900-1971; records of Olivet United Church (includes Ripley Methodist Church), 1920-1976; records of Kinloss United Church (includes Kinloss Methodist Church), 1920-2009; records, including marriages, 1923-1927, 1952-1954, of Chalmer's United Church, Armow (includes Armow Methodist Church), 1923-1970; records of Bervie United Church, 1940-1982; records, including baptisms, 1959-1966, of Zion United Church, 1959-1967; records of Millarton United Church, 1942-1973.

        Ripley-Bervie/Kinloss Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
        CA ON00340 F1465 · Fonds · 1998

        Fonds consists of baptisms, 1912-1914, circuit register, 1891-1920, of Southampton Methodist Circuit (includes Southampton, Elsinore); marriage register of Southampton United Church (includes Southampton Methodist Circuit), 1897-1939.

        Southampton United Church (Ont.)