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John Belcher fonds
CA ON00333 74-020 · Fonds · 1907-1913

Fonds consists of a letterbook kept by John Belcher, architect, of which only 296 pages are written on. The correspondence relates mostly to the design, specifications and construction of bridges, schools, hospitals, and industrial buildings. The letters give insight into Tory patronage in Peterborough, and Tory/Grit political dealings. Fonds is accompanied by alphabetical index to the correspondents and statements of account are included.

Belcher, John E. (Edward)
CA ON00333 86-032 · Fonds · 1975-1985

Fonds consists of minutes, briefs, correspondence, reports, and newspaper and magazine articles relating to the Federal Cultural Policy Review Committee. Also included are records relating to public hearings of the F.C.P.R.C.

Canada. Federal Cultural Policy Review Committee
Leslie Frost fonds
CA ON00333 77-024 & 77-027 · Fonds · 1798-1973

Fonds consists of the personal and collected papers of the Honourable Leslie M. Frost. Correspondence includes letter books from World War I through his legal and political career to post-retirement phase of public and private directorships; scrapbooks of Leslie Frost and his wife Gertrude; and historical files on various subjects, including the Frost family, the Carew family, various political figures, and Victoria, Peterborough and Haliburton Counties. Fonds includes collected campaign material from 1891 to 1971, material on federal and provincial elections, and original and copied historical material on many individuals and events. Also included in the fonds are photographs, miscellaneous graphic materials, and audio visual materials.

Frost, Leslie M. (Leslie Miscampbell), 1895-1973
CA ON00333 97-003, 94-016, 08-009 & 13-006 · Fonds · 1662-1997

Fonds consists of correspondence, photographs and manuscripts of Gilbert and Stewart Bagnani and their families. Important historical materials relating to the John Beverley Robinson family are included. The fonds also consists of Gilbert's research material as an archaeologist, Stewart's research material relating to her work as an art lecturer, photographs and materials relating to the Bagnani estate, "Vogrie", located in Port Hope, Ontario, and materials concerning Gilbert and Stewart's association with Trent University.

Bagnani, Gilbert, 1900-1985
CA ON00333 95-006 · Fonds · 1957-1970

Fonds consists of minutes, addresses, papers, annual reports, correspondence, maps and publications of the Indian-Eskimo Association of Canada in the early days of its work, between 1957 and 1970.

Indian-Eskimo Association of Canada
CA ON00333 91-010 · Fonds · 1968-1973

Fonds consists of early plans, minutes, and correspondence of the Indian Crafts Foundation of Ontario. Also included are materials relating to the development of the constitution and by-laws, craft training experience, and inventory and accounting processes.

Indian Crafts Foundation of Ontario
CA ON00333 81-021 & 91-007 & 98-013 · Fonds · 1971-1981

Fonds consists of the constitution, correspondence, fund raising files, publications and reports of the Association for Canadian Studies.

Association for Canadian Studies
CA ON00333 95-019 & 96-010 · Fonds · 1936-1989

Fonds consists of publications, photographs, news clippings, bulletins and reports relating to Reverend Elgie Joblin's interest in aboriginal issues. Included in the fonds are references to the Canadian Association in Support of Native Peoples and the Indian-Eskimo Association, copies of "Indian News" and a Cree hymn book.

Joblin, Elgie E.M. (Elgie Ellingham Miller), 1909-1993
Marlow Banks collection
CA ON00333 82-011, 88-013, 86-024, 88-004, 82-019, 07-006 · Fonds · 1962-1980

The collection consists of records and memorabilia relating to the Peterborough Petes Hockey Club. Included are player statistics, prints of player photographs, game schedules, hockey programs and correspondence. Collection is arranged chronologically by hockey season date.

Banks, Marlow
CA ON00333 82-020 · Fonds · 1890-1972

The collection consists of fire insurance plans created by Charles. E. Goad, Civil Engineer. Plans cover all of British Columbia, parts of Alberta, Quebec, Ontario and Newfoundland.

Charles E. Goad Company
Peter Gzowski fonds
CA ON00333 92-015 & 98-010 & 95-008 & 99-015 & 01-004 · Fonds · 1955-1991

Fonds consists of original manuscripts, transcripts of radio shows, correspondence from listeners and business records. Also included are materials relating to literacy. Fonds consists of the following series: Personal and Business Files Speeches and Lectures Publications edited by Gzowski Magazine and Journal Articles by Gzowski Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Interview Tapes and Transcripts Advance Galleys of Books by Others Peter Gzowski's Book About This Country in the Morning Spring Tonic The Sacrament The Game of Our Lives An Unbroken Line The Private Voice Miscellaneous Writings by Gzowski Partial Transcripts, Notes, Memos The Morningside Papers The Latest Morningside Papers The Fourth Morningside Papers Letters, Poems from Readers

Gzowski, Peter, 1934-2002
Anna Leveridge fonds
CA ON00333 73-1000 · Fonds · 1883-1972

Fonds consists of the letters of Anna Leveridge who homesteaded with her husband David and their 8 children near Coe Hill, Ontario. She describes her trip from England, and pioneer life in the backwoods of Hastings County. Included are photographs of Anna Leveridge and her husband David.

Leveridge, Anna, 1846-1928
CA ON00333 84-020 & 83-016 & 84-004 & 77-033 · Fonds · 1803-1955

Fonds consists of original assessment records and collectors' rolls; vital statistics records including manuscript and bound volumes of births, marriages, deaths and baptisms; court records generated by the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace including inquests, indictments, convictions and municipal business records such as voters' lists.

United Counties of Northumberland and Durham
Victoria County fonds
CA ON00333 90-005 & 84-021 & 78-001 · Fonds · 1834-1969

Fonds consists of assessment and collectors' rolls, municipal records and court records generated by the County of Victoria and its predecessor municipalities. Fonds includes records of the Court of Common Pleas, General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, voters' lists, militia rolls, county council reports and accounts, inquests, records of Police Court, County Court and County Judges Criminal Court.

Victoria (Ont. : County)
CA ON00333 85-001 & 91-003 & 94-011 & 97-002 · Fonds · 1908-1983

Fonds consists of administrative records of the Peterborough Young Women's Christian Association as well as correspondence, minute books, legal documents, scrapbooks and photographs

Peterborough Young Women's Christian Association
J.J. Turner and Sons fonds
CA ON00333 83-1010 · Fonds · 1895-1905

Fonds consists of 68 photographs of commercial signs held in albums and used as catalogues for the Turner company. Also includes one photograph identified as George A. Cox (1840-1914).

J.J. Turner and Sons
Munro family fonds
CA ON00333 79-006 · Fonds · 1856-1975

Fonds consists of the family and personal papers of William Hamilton Munro, his brothers Reid and Alan, and his sister Effie. The materials make reference to World War I, Peterborough County, and hydro-electric companies in Canada and the third world. Also included are maps and plans of the Trent Canal, and photographs, maps, and postcards of the City of Peterborough and various locations in Bolivia, Europe and North America.

Munro, William Hamilton, 1882-1976
Frances Stewart fonds
CA ON00333 78-008, 74-1005, 74-1006, 77-1006, 92-1002, 94-1001, 94-006, 94-007, 97-023, 98-005, 02-001, 02-017, 05-013 and 11-005 · Fonds · 1757-1890

Fonds consists of the letters of Frances (Browne) Stewart written to members of her family in Ireland and letters received from them. Some letters relate to her upbringing in Ireland while other describe her voyage to Canada and her life homesteading in the unsurveyed township of Douro. Stewart describes pioneer life, the settlement and development of Douro and Peterborough, Upper Canada, and provides details of the social, family, religious and economic life in early Ontario.Some of the Stewart letters were published in an edited version as "Our Forest Home." She comments on the career of her husband, Thomas A. Stewart and his unsuitability to life on an uncleared farm.

Stewart, Frances A., 1794-1872
CA ON00333 70-1001 · Fonds · 1843-1849

Fonds consists of letters written by Isabella Brownlie Miller home to her brother in Scotland. Also included are letters written to Claud Brownlie by Isabella's husband James Miller and photographs of Isabella and her brother Claud Brownlie.

Miller, Isabella Brownlie, ca. 1828-1869
Northway family fonds
CA ON00333 70-003 & 90-016 & 80-022 & 86-009 · Fonds · 1892-1964

Fonds consists of personal diaries, letter books and store accounts of John Northway and his son A. Garfield Northway. Other materials in the fonds relate to Mary L. Northway.

Northway, John, 1848-1926