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The fonds consist of various materials related to the career of Betty McArthur including reproductions of her pen and ink sketches of scenes of Woodstock and photographs taken by her of Woodstock homes as well as photos of herself painting. In addition, the fond includes several miscellaneous items including copyright for her book “Fine Lines Around Woodstock”, a programme of a 1996 Show at the Woodstock Art Gallery of her work, and newspaper articles.

The fonds consists of various materials relating to the history of Oxford County and is broken down into the following Series and Subseries:

Series 1: Photographs
a) Gordon Pittock Dam Project (+ contact prints and negatives)
b) John Meathrell Bridge Project
c) Water Pollution Control Plan Ext No. 3, Admiral Street, Woodstock (contact prints and negatives)
d) Aerial photographs

• Conservation Authorities/Dams
• Gordon Pittock Dam
• City of Woodstock and surrounding areas
• Road/Bridge Construction work

• e) General

• Bridges
• C.P.R. Main line relocation Pittock Dam
• Drainage Maps
• Kelsey-Hayes Canada
• Miscellanous
• Oxford County/City of Woodstock
• Woodstock Fairgrounds

Series 2: Plot plans / Building site plans

• for farms and properties in Oxford County and other Ontario Counties

Series 3: Maps and Plans
a) Drains
b) General (including a City of Woodstock map dated 1907)
c) Reference Plans
d) Roads

The fonds consists of ledger no. 3 compiled by Charles C. Carryer, Saddler etc. of Woodstock, Ontario between the years 1860 and 1869.

The fonds consists of two bulb and plant propagation record books spanning the years 1968-1983.

The fonds consists of two wage record books compiled by C.P. Harrison, Cabinet Maker between 1889 and 1894.

The fonds consists of architectural drawings completed by architects, Thomas Cuthbertson and Joseph A. Fowler. They are arranged into the following series:

Series 1: House of Refuge
Series 2: Music Hall, Woodstock (Woodstock Opera House)
Series 3: Residence of Dr. D.R. Ross, Embro
Series 4: St. David’s Ward School, Woodstock
Series 5: Ayr Public School, Ayr

The fonds consists of records related to David Franklin and Elizabeth Hannah Currey and are arranged into the following Series:

Series 1: Genealogy
Series 2: Land Records
Series 3: Correspondence
Series 4: Miscellaneous

The fonds consists of records created and compiled by Eileen McKenzie related to local politics, the Board of Education, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth’s visit in 1939, and Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation in 1953. It consists mostly of newspaper clippings, including ones that mention her husband, as well as a few invitations.

The fonds consists of records related to Ernest David Keasey focusing mostly on his military career.

The fonds consists of records created and compiled by E.J. Canfield related to the history of Oxford County. It is arranged into the following series:

Series 1: Scrapbooks
Series 2: Notebooks
Series 3: Correspondence
Series 4: Publications
Series 5: Miscellaneous

The fonds consists of one scrapbook compiled by Ethel Finkle of Woodstock. It consists of magazine images, poetry, and other items pasted into the ledger by Miss Finkle.

The fonds consists of a financial ledger created and compiled by Frank Hyde between the years 1897 – 1902.

The fonds consists of records related to Frederick E. Burgess and family. It is arranged into the following series and subseries:
Series 1: Wills
Series 2: Land and Loan records
Series 3: Legal
Subseries A: Standard Tube Pollution
Subseries B: Tobacco Seizure
Series 4: Correspondence
Series 5: Military
Subseries A: WW2 Active service records
Subseries B: Post-War records
Subseries C: Pension
Series 6: Miscellaneous
Subseries A: Photopathological Inspection

The fonds consists of twelve diaries created by George Abbot Gray between the years 1857 and 1878.

The fonds consists of the following series:

    Series 1: Diaries (belonging to Leola Giles)
    Series 2: Photographs
    Series 3: Miscellaneous

The fonds consists of one financial ledger created by Henry Vogan between the years 1900-1914.

The fonds consists of records related to Levi Hoyt Perry and his descendant, Louise Hill, arranged into the following Series:
Series 1: Local History
Series 2: Research notes
Series 3: Newspaper articles
Series 4: Correspondence
Series 5: Photographs

The fonds consists of records related to Hudson’s Department Store in Woodstock, Ontario as well as its sister store in Stratford, Ontario and the Shapiro family. It is arranged into the following Series and Subseries:

Series 1: Land Records
Subseries A: Assessment
Subseries B: Mortgages
Subseries C: Leases
Subseries D: Agreements
Subseries E: Correspondence
Series 2: Finance
Subseries A: Cash Books
Subseries B: Receipts
Subseries C: Correspondence
Series 3: Insurance
Subseries A: Policies
Subseries B: Sundries
Subseries 4: Advertising Scrapbooks
Subseries 5: Signage
Series 6: Miscellaneous
Subseries A: Correspondence
Subseries B: WWII
Subseries C: Christmas
Subseries D: Photographs
Subseries E: Promotional Materials

The fonds consists of two ledgers compiled by James A. Fowler, Woodstock Shoemaker between the years 1866 and 1892.

The fonds consists of records created by James Kintrea. They are arranged into the following Series:

    Series 1: Census Commissioner
    Series 2: Financial
        Subseries A: Account Books
        Subseries B: Cash Books
    Series 3: Deputy Clerk of the Crown