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Ephemera and artifacts
CA ON00329 F 06-F 06-03 · Series · 1957-1960
Part of Whitby Dunlops collection

Series contains a variety of collectible items pertaining to the Whitby Dunlops, including player cards, pennants, patches, song sheets, tickets, and signs. Series also consists of two medals from the World Ice Hockey Championship game in Oslo, one which belonged to Bus Gagnon, as well as the four pucks used in the games at Oslo. There is also a collection of lapel pins from the former Soviet Union.

Events
CA ON00329 F 06-F 06-05 · Series · 1956-1983
Part of Whitby Dunlops collection

Series consists primarily of records pertaining to the 25th anniversary of the World Ice Hockey Championship, including planning documents, invitations, itineraries, and event programs created by Verna Roberts, assistant to Whitby Mayor and former player, Bob Attersley. There are two other event programs in this series.

Fanny Gross fonds
CA ON00329 F31 · Fonds · 1883-1906

The fonds consists mostly of letters written by Fanny Gross to her youngest daughter, Edith. There are also letters written by friends and family to Edith and some letters written by Edith. The letters show that Edith travelled frequently from the Gross family home at 200 Colborne Street West in Whitby to visit relatives and friends in other communities. Subjects of discussion include parties, family, travel, and daily life. Fonds also consists of a copy of The Greatest Thing in The World, An Address by Henry Drummond.

Fanny Gross
Financial records
CA ON00329 F 04-F 04-01 · Series · 1957-1962
Part of Whitby Senior Hockey Club fonds

Series is comprised of the financial records of the Whitby Dunlops. Records include accounting ledgers, balance sheets, accounts payable and receivable, reports from the treasurer, and payroll information.

Financial records
CA ON00329 F 11-F 11-02 · Series · 1886-1908
Part of Brooklin Council No. 102 of Royal Templars of Temperance fonds

Records in this series relate to the financial activities of the organization. Series includes audit reports, a cash book (1886-1893), a dues record book (1886-1892), dues assessment notices, receipts, and a small bit of correspondence pertaining to the organization’s donations to the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children charity.

Florence Amery
CA ON00329 F 02-01C · Sous-fonds · ca.1910-1975
Part of Greenwood family collection

Sous-fonds consists of personal correspondence with a Mrs. Arthur Lawler of Whitby, various photographs of Florence's son, John with Nazi collaborators, transcribed entries from the Dictionary of National Biography on Leo and John, and Florence's obituary.

Amery, Adeliza Florence Louise
Garnet McPherson fonds
CA ON00329 F 34 · Fonds · 1986

The fonds consists of photographic glass slides depicting the businesses, town facilities, and recent residential expansions of the Town of Whitby in 1986.

Garnet McPherson
General Greenwood Family
CA ON00329 F 02-01A · Sous-fonds · ca.1887-1988
Part of Greenwood family collection

Sous-founds consists of correspondence, photographs, newspaper articles, transcriptions, and a book related to specific members and genealogy of the Greenwood family. Correspondence is between local historian, Brian Winter, and several members of the Greenwood family in an attempt to surmise biographical information on Viscount Greenwood and the Greenwood family in general. Where possible, series have been separated into specific family members to compartmentalize information collected on these individuals. Sous-fonds is divided into the following series: William Hamer Greenwod; Mary Harriet Greenwood; Gladys Greenwood (nee Rodney); Photographs; Books; and Miscellaneous Correspondence.

Greenwood (family)
Greenwood family collection
CA ON00329 F 02 · Collection · 1858-2010, predominant 1858-1997

Collection consists of newspaper articles, photographs, graphic material, correspondence, and business records related to members of the Greenwood family. The collection consists of the following sous-fonds: General Greenwood Family, John Hamer Greenwood, Florence Amery (nee Greenwood), and Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood.

CA ON00329 F 02-01D · Sous-fonds · 1893-1997, predominant 1932-1949
Part of Greenwood family collection

Sous-fonds consists of newspaper articles (original and transcribed), photographs, one oil painting created by Mrs. Margery Greenwood, several political cartoons, and other reference materials related to 1st Viscount Greenwood. Various photographs of the Viscount are also included. Finally, there is material and correspondence relating to the planning and celebration of various functions held in Greenwood's honour in Whitby, ON.

Greenwood, Thomas Hubbard
Harry M. Bailey
CA ON00329 F 14-F 14-1 · Series · 1935-1960
Part of Bailey family fonds

Series consists of Town of Whitby tax notices and assessments for the property at 218 Perry Street (since demolished). Series also consists of receipts addressed to Harry M. Bailey.

Bailey family
James Rowe & Company fonds
CA ON00329 F 139 · Fonds · 1848-1880

The fonds consists of the operational records of James Rowe & Co., particularly records relating to the shipment and receipt of commodities in the company’s early decades.

The fonds is arranged in files. Documentary forms include correspondence related to business operations; receipts given by the company at the time goods were deposited; orders, which are often accompanied by receipts; delivery statements giving an inventory of goods transported by various Great Lakes vessels to James Rowe & Co.; and freight advice notes, which announce the delivery of goods at the Whitby Station by rail.

James Rowe & Company
John Hamer Greenwood
CA ON00329 F 02-01B · Sous-fonds · 1858-1902, predominant 1868-1870
Part of Greenwood family collection

Sous-fonds consists of original textual records created by John Hamer Greenwood relating to his career as a lawyer, including legal contracts, insurance policies, and correspondence. Other records include a transcribed copy of his obituary as well as Greenwood genealogy, and a page from the diary of his wife, Charlotte Greenwood.

Greenwood, John Hamer
Kenneth Lehman fonds
CA ON00329 F 09 · Fonds · 1957-1958

Fonds consists of six scrapbooks pertaining to the 1957-58 season for the Whitby Dunlops hockey team. Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and some handwritten observations by Ken. Scrapbook five follows the team's 1958 trip to Oslo, Norway to compete in the World Ice Hockey Championship which they go on to would win. Each scrapbook contains a table of contents at the beginning.

Lehman, Kenneth McKenzie
Leonard Beckley fonds
CA ON00329 F 21 · Fonds · [ca. 1910-1999]

The fonds consists of photographs of Whitby taken by Leonard Beckley in his late adulthood (1950-1999), as well as photographs of Beckley’s family of origin in the early years of their settlement in Whitby at 509 Beech Street East (1910-1930). Photographs taken by Leonard depict his garden, nature scenes, and events in the town. Photographs in the latter category provide evidence of racist public activities in Whitby, including the following: the existence of the Whitby Rotary Minstrels, whose members put on minstrel shows while in blackface (photographs date into the 1950s); various town parade participants in redface and blackface; and a parade participant who is likely dressed in a Ku Klux Klan outfit.

Photographs are arranged in files.

Beckley, Leonard, 1905-2003
Lillian Rutherford
CA ON00329 F 14-F 14-3 · Series · 1979
Part of Bailey family fonds

Series consists of photographs of the 125th anniversary of King Street School in 1979. Photographs show friends of Lillian as well as long-time Principal, R.A. Sennett, after whom the school was renamed.

Bailey family
Map Collection
CA ON00329 F 13 · Collection · 1850-2019

Collection contains a variety of maps, plans, and drawings pertaining to the Town and Township of Whitby. Maps have been physically arranged according to map type, including Street and Tourism, Physical, Political, Transit, Historical, and Architectural Drawings.

May Irwin collection
CA ON00329 F 01 · Collection · [ca. 1870-2009 ; predominant 1895-1915]

The collection consists of a variety of material relating to the professional and private lives of May Irwin and her sister Flora. As one of North America’s foremost “coon shouters,” May Irwin engaged in and benefited from the deeply racist traditions of minstrel music and blackface performance in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Irwin’s musical records constitute hate speech.

Records are arranged in files. Record types include the following: personal letters, articles, newspaper clippings, sheet music, playbills (paper and satin), tourist publications, and magazines.

Campbell, Georgina May, 1862-1938