Fonds consists of newspapers, photographs, financials, and personal documents relating to the professional and private lives of Carl Mantz, including his wife Elizabeth Gibson. Included in the fonds are records pertaining to the purchase and maintenance of the Whitby Weekly News building, correspondence and letters regarding his enlistment in the RCAF, programs and background information for the Ten Centuries concerts, and the meeting minutes for his initiatives concerning Whitby senior citizens. Of particular interest are the newspaper photographs which represent various events, people, and places of Whitby in the 1950s and 1960s. The fonds is composed of the following series: Elizabeth G. Gibson records, 1969; Personal records, 1931-1980; Community Involvement records, 1962-1975; Financial records, 1938-1971; Clippings; and Photograph 1950s-1960s.

Fonds consists of papers and photographs created by the Port Hope Lions Club from their inception until the present roster, c1931-2006. For more detailed information, refer to series-level descriptions.

File consists of two (2) binders, containing photocopies of the articles written by C. H. J. Snider in the Toronto Telegram during 1932 and 1936. The articles focus on Port Britain.

File consists of two listings of officers for the Parish of Perrytown, 1933 and 1946. It includes: Parish of Perrytown, 1933 and 1946. It includes Parish of Perrytown officers, under Rev. W. F. Payton, 1933; Officers for the Women's Auxilliary at Perrytown, Harwood and Gore's Landing, 1946.

File consists of the Membership Attendance Record sheets for the Port Hope Lions Club, 1937-2004. The sheets document the number of meetings attended for each member during those years, as well as noting some special awards received by members of the Port Hope Lions Club.

Item is a presentation certificate from the Port Hope Moose Lodge to the Port Hope Hospital. The presentation was made at the Capitol Theatre, March 30, 1938. The cardboard of the back of the frame had the following written on it "Presented January 1938 Oxygen tent presented to the Hospital by Moose L on March 30th at the Capitol Theatre."

File consists of various documents related to St. John's Anglican Church, 1939-1954. It includes: (1) Victory Address presented in the United Church by Rev. J. M. Crisall, Rector of St. John's Anglican Church; (2) Suggestions for the Sanctuary Guild Women's Auxiliary to M. S. C. C., 1939. Belonged to Miss Etta Haultain, Port Hope; (3) Invitation to the service of Institution and Induction of the Reverend Leonard J. Baird, Rector of St. John's Church, Port Hope, 1954; (4) Christmas Cards, St. John's Anglican Church, showing a coloured image of the sanctuary.

Series consists of directories and pamphlets concerning Port Hope, 1940-1986. It includes: Town of Port Hope Directory, 1940; Town of Port Hope Directory, 1948; Port Hope Directory, 1955; Cobourg-Port Hope City Directory, 1975; Northumberland County Directory of Community Services, 1986; Industries of Canada, 1886 (copy); Ottawa Report of Allan Lawrence, M.P., 1985; Port Hope: The Prettiest Town in Ontario, c1960; Just Facts... About Port Hope, Ontario, c1950.

Series consists of around three hundred (300) photographs of the Port Hope Lions Club. It features images of Port Hope Lions Club members, events, the building located at 29 Thomas Street, and community events hosted or attended by the Port Hope Lions Club. For more detailed information, please refer to the Port Hope Archives' On-Site Photograph Database.

File consists of "Member Record" sheets for the members of the Port Hope Lions Club over the years, c1940-2004. Each sheet contains basic personal information (i.e. birthdate, address, contact information, sponsor, spouse, employer, etc.), as well as a "Record of Club Service" and activities. The records have been arranged alphabetically by surname.

File consists of lists of subscribers for the St. Paul's Anglican Church at Perrytown Supper Canvas, 1940.

File consists of five documents regarding the history of St. Paul's Anglican Church at Perrytown, c. 1942. It includes: Issue of Canandian Churchman with article on history of St. Paul's Church, Perrytown, 24 Sep 1942; "The Story of of One Hundred years in the History of St. Paul's Church Perrytown 1842-1942" by Miss Pearl Wilson; Images of Rev.Norman D. Martin and Rev. Payton; Sketch of church building; and "History of St. Paul's Church, Perrytown."

Collection consists of records related to various aspects of the history of the Municipality of Port Hope. For more detailed information, refer to series, and file-level descriptions.

File consists of newsletters from St. Paul's Anglican Church at Perrytown to parishioners, 1944-1947.

Series consists of three minute books and thirty-one folders of minutes created by the Port Hope & District Agricultural Society, 1945-2002. It contains minutes, agendas, newspaper clippings, notes, and correspondence detailing each annual Fall Fair and general Agricultural Society business.

Series consists of one (1) certificate issued to J.H. Wilson by the Loyal Orange Association, 1947. It includes the following text: "Loyal Orange Association Honorary Membership Certificate. This is to certify that J.H. Wilson has bee elected an Honorary Member of Port Hope L.O.L. No. 309 in recognition of his many valuable services to the Association and as a token of the high esteem in which he is held by his brethren." Signed Noel W. Beardsley (Worshipful Master) and Joseph F. Ham (Recording Secretary), 15 Oct 1947.

Series consists of scrapbook pages with newspaper clippings and associated documentation related to the events of the Port Hope Lions Clubs over the years. Photographs have been removed from the original sticky albums and accessioned under the number 2006.24.1. For more detailed information, please refer to file-level descriptions.

Series consists of miscellaneous Port Hope Papers including; an invitation to "The Land of Urd and Other Fantasies" Exhibition, Port Hope City Dairy LTD. price change, Port Hope City Dairy price list, newspaper article titled "A House full of History" (Ravenscourt, owner: Jim Mulvey), 1992 Port Hope Calendar (featuring Bluestone, St. Mark's Anglican Church, The Octagon, Ridout and Walton Streets, St. John's Anglican Church, The Old Firehall, 8 King Street, Augusta Street, Terralta Cottage, Penryn and The Coach House) newspaper article titled "History of Nation Told Through Small Towns", copy of newspaper article titled "Port Hope Luring People Out of City (population increase), copy of Newspaper article titled "Discover Ontario's Hidden Gems," newspaper article titled "It's a go for CNE day", Bertan Investments Limited Port Hope cost of homes, Christmas cards x3, appreciation card x2, memorial pamphlet for Vincent Massey, death notice for Fred Hugh, obituary notice for WIlliam H. Jewell, death notice for Elsie Elizabeth Hunt.

File consists of an essay written by H. R. S. Ryan on the 100th anniversary of the Baldwin Act. The essay was published in "Ontario History" in 1950 under the title "Echoes from the Minute books: Notes on the proceedings of the Board of police of Port Hope, 1834-1849" pages 184-204. The essay details early history of the town and its residents. Footnotes are given to document sources. It also includes the original transcript of the essay by H. R. S. Ryan.