Series consists of ten (10) albums containing newspaper clippings and photographs dating from 1854 to 2002. They relate to flower shows, group outings, annual general meetings, and other special events.
Port Hope & District Horticultural SocietyFonds consists of records created over the course of running the Port Hope Friends of Music. It has been accrued over the course of several years. Please refer to series-level descriptions for more detailed information.
Friends of MusicItem is a Christmas card showing the Port Hope Historical Centre, formerly the fire hall on Walton Street. Photograph taken from the Ganaraska River looking north. The card is not used.
Fonds consists of materials created by the Capitol Theatre Foundation over the course of renovations of the historic movie theatre, in Port Hope, 1992-2004.
Capitol Theatre (Port Hope, Ont.)File consists of two (2) prints which originally hung in the Port Hope & District Hospital. Lord Willingdon served as Governor-General to Canada 1926-1931; One of Lady Willingdon and one of Lord Willingdon, both autographed.
Port Hope & District HospitalFile consists of papers relating to the creation of the bronze bust of William Furby, 1984. The bust was at the Port Hope Public Library until 2007 when it was moved to Furby House Books on Walton Street.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeFile consists of documents related to the creation of the "Port Hope Song" for the Port Hope Sesquicentennial celebrations, 1984. It includes: Words to Song; Vinyl Records; Correspondence; Sheet Music.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeFile consists of documents related to the American Wind Symphony Orchestra event held during Port Hope Sesquicentennial celebrations, 1984. It includes: Posters; Correspondence; Meeting Agendas; Itineraries; Media Coverage.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeFile consists of planning information for Visual Arts Month, 1984. It includes: Budget Information; Exhibition Forms; Brochures; Correspondence; Promotional Materials; Mailing lists and details surrounding Visual Arts Month sponsored by the Port Hope Sesquicentennial Committee and the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeItem is "The Tide of Life and other Poems" by T. Watson Kirkconnell, 1st Edition, 1930.
File consists of the Port Hope & District Horticultural Society Yearbooks, 2000-2006.
Port Hope & District Horticultural SocietyItem is a framed and signed portrait of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. Gold-gilt framed photogravure of Queen Victoria; presented in 1900. The original oil painting was created by Heinrich von Angeli in 1885. Photogravure is signed by Queen Victoria.
Item is a poem printed to "Mrs. M... to her first born" from E. L., undated.
Furby, WilliamFile consists of an art folder and watercolours by Henrietta Haultain in 1914. First painting dated Sep 1914 "The little white house in the first valley of Monkey Mt. Port Hope" and "The view from the top of the hill, Monkey Mountain Oct. 22nd 1914." This image appears to show Trinity College School.
Item is a quilted wall-hanging, showing buildings of Port Hope. The buildings depicted on the quilt are as follows: Dunain, Belgrave's Water Tower (Greenwood Towers), The Octagon House, Pinehurst, The Bluestone, The Cone, St. Mark's Anglican Church, Port Hope Harbour, Town Hall, Robert Mitchell House, Forge Cottage, Chapel at Trinity College School, Walton Street, Viaduct, Ganaraska River, Wimbourne, North American Hotel, Methodist Church, United Church, CN Railway Station and The Belvedere. It was created by Betty Kerr (d. 2001) in 1984 to celebrate Port Hope's Sesquicentennial.
Kerr, Elizabeth (Shuttleworth)Item is a Hooked Pillow featuring an image of the HMCS Port Hope Minesweeper, c1945.
File consists of one (1) copy of "Richard Outram: Essays on His Works," edited by Ingrid Ruthig. Outram's biography on p. 207 features direct references to the history of his family and life in Port Hope, ON.
Fonds consists of the papers and drawings of Mary Shane (nee Ferguson) from 1909-1960. They were created in multiple locations across Ontario, including: Perth, Mitchell, Brampton, Oakville, Bowmanville, and Port Hope. It has been arranged into five (5) series: (1) Art; (2) Clippings; (3) Correspondence; (4) Newspapers; (5) Publications.
Shane, Mary (nee Ferguson)File consists of one (1) copy of the programme for the Trinity College School production of the Broadway musical "Little Shop of Horrors." It was produced by the school from 29 Feb through 3 Mar 2012.
Fonds consists of fourteen (14) movie posters created by and for the Capitol Theatre, 20 Queen Street, Port Hope. All the movies were screened between 1941-1942.
Capitol Theatre (Port Hope, Ont.)