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Item is a 'Peterborough Normal School Year Book, 1940', signed by many of the students. The Year Book includes students from Port Hope, including Ruth Trott, I. Symons, E, Retallick, M. Douglas, and M. Dunbar.

Collection consists of the non-confidential records of Howard Jordan Public School, 1971-2009. It has been arranged into seven (7) series: Clippings, H.J.P.S. Papers, Willis Dowler, Newsletters, Artifacts, Photographs, and Building Plans. For more information, view series-level descriptions.

A sepia coloured photograph of 37 children both standng and sitting outside the Perrytown Schoolhouse. Reverse side indicates the studio of "E.B. Neal, Port Hope, Ont", a popular Port Hope photographer in the 1890's.

Fonds consists of papers, audio-visual materials, genealogy and photographs related to various branches of the Goheen family of Hope and Hamilton Townships; 1808-2012. It has been arranged into eight series: Land Records; Genealogy; Oral History Tapes; Diaries; Pine Grove School Information; Publications; Photographs; and Scrapbook

Item is a 'High School Entrance Certificate', awarded to Jean Hanna of Port Hope.

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.

File consists of (1) Anniversary issue of Blue & White, the Port Hope High School newsletter. Issue includes information on the school, crest, history, memories, photographs of principals and photographs of different buildings used for the high school since 1853, Valedictorians, Staff, Student Council and school song; and (2) Programme for the 25th class reunion 1956-1982, Port Hope High School.

Item is an edition of "C.C.M. Exercise Book" for High School Entrance Examination Papers (Ontario), c1926-1932. It is inscribed as belonging to Irene Watts of Port Hope High School, and contains a sponsored add for John T. Steen Walton Street Port Hope 277W and 277J.

Letter written by R. C. Wilson and I. D. Willis of the Port Hope Evening Guide, regarding the incident involving Mr. Brackenbury and their recommendations to the Parent's and Guardian's Committee, 1942.

Item is a book which was presented as an award. The book plate reads "This prize for proficiency in bookkeeping was presented to John S. Gibson a pupil in the United Grammar of Common Schools, Port Hope, Dec 24th 1866." The book includes maps and illustrations.

Item is a programme for the Durham Teachers' Association Annual Meeting, listing speakers and activities, c. 1900. The annual meeting of the Durham Teachers' Association was held in Port Hope in the "old high school", formerly St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. The former church building was used as the high school until the new school building was built on Pine Street in 1896. Mrs. Hoodless spoke on Domestic Science. Mrs. Hoodless is believed to be Adelaide Hunter Hoodless, founder of the Women's Institute.

Series consists of a first issue of a newsletter produced by students at Port Hope High School entitled "Granny's Glasses," it was published on 26 Sep 1969 and edited by Jonathan Cutmore.

Series consists of eight (8) documents relating to Trinity College School. (1) Co-Education at T.C.S. - A report on co-education at T.C.S that was sent to the School family. (2) The Trinity Tomorrow Campaign - a newsletter that was produced in the fall of 1990 that provides updates about the Capital Campaign, the ground breaking ceremonies for the new life science/computer science wing, information regarding the Master Development Plan, and a list of T.C.S donors (3) T.C.S News, the Official Publication of the Convocation of Trinity College - produced in April of 1976 (vol. 20, no.3) the publication discusses: no radon threat at the school, the new chancellor (Conrad F. Harrington), the exchanges between schools, scholarships, the bunty tottenham memorial, the ladies guild, science teaching at t.c.s., a report titled "Will We Welcome A Nation of Button-Pushers?", Howie Meeker Hockey School, 5th form visit, "Old Boy's Notes", founders day 1976, deaths, Bigside Basketball Report, an article titled "Parents and Friends," upcoming events, squash tournament, alpine ski team, cross country ski team, marriages, boulden house, Canadian Ski Marathon, the Bill Strong Memorial Trophy, Bigside Hockey , photographic exhibition and parent's weekend. (4) A letter that the headmaster (Angus Post?) will put off his retirement for one extra year in order to find a successor (5 May 1982), (5) A report of progress on the "Assignment - The '80s). Included in this a description of the project (Boulden House in disrepair), the campaign, a fund report, implementation of the building and rennovation program, construction and the rennovation program. (6) A letter to the T.C.S family informing them that a new headmaster had been appointed (Rodger Wright) (4 November 1982) (7) A letter informing the T.C.S. family (27 September 1990) that a vote had approved the admission of girls to T.C.S beginning in September 1991. (8) A clipping from "Little Tales of Port Hope" by W. Arnot Craick about John A. MacDonald's Visit to Port Hope and Trinity College.

File consists of papers related to Trinity College School [TCS], as originally owned by Gerald James. It includes: (1) Sketch depicting the TCS chapel; (2) Newspaper advertisement for TCS, c. 1900; (3) Listing of Junior School Prize winners 1931, and "The School on the Hill;" (4) Christmas Carol Service, TCS.

File consists of newspaper articles related to the Anglican School for Girls. It also includes: Program for dedication of St. Luke's Chapel; and Program for the dedication of the swimming pool.

Series consists of one (1) autograph album originally owned by Josephine Caroline Stuart Grant when she attended Brookhurst School in Cobourg, c1878-1881. The book contains passages from literature, personal messages, signatures, and small drawings, by Josephine's classmates and others whom she encountered during her time at Brookhurst, and living at Ballintruan in Port Hope.

Series consists of two (2) Port Hope High School yearbook clippings and a page with identifying information, 1953-1954. The clippings include: image of the PHHS Badminton Team, and image of the PHHS Girls' Basketball Team. Both feature an image of the donor. Images are identified:
Badminton Team: Mike Harrison, Iam Montizambert, Gord Plummer, Bruce Ballet, Dennis ? , Ron Croft, Keith Rose (coach), Sally Pike, Shirley Pointer, Barb Haultain (now Loucks), Donna Skitch, Marilyn Laurie.
Girls' Basketball Team: ? , Glenda Tinney, ? , Gwen Hyne, Barb Haultain (now Loucks), Pat ? , Marilyn Laurie

File consists of a diploma received by M. Isabel Jones St. Louis (1897-1987) on 15th October 1919. Diploma is signed by the president, secretary, superintendent and mission of the Port Hope Hospital Training School for nurses, established in 1916. The diploma was presented to the Port Hope and District Hospital as Ms. St. Louis was the last surviving of that graduating class. It hung in the Port Hope & District Hospital until it closed.

Series consists of Port Hope High School Attendance Registers, 1880-1933. The registers contain student names, attendance records, teacher for each form/class, and some information on the parents of students.

Series consists of various publications and historical research/notes created by Port Hope High School, 1956-1987. It includes: Ticket to Testimonial Dinner for Mabel Anderson, 5 Oct 1968; Note re: 1962 Technical Wing Addition (with images); Official Opening Program for Port Hope High School, 31 Oct 1956; Image of Port Hope High School Students' Visit to Queen's Park, signed by Howard Sheppard, M.P.P., c1987; Port Hope High School Song Book; Port Hope High School Historical Notes; Port Hope High School Exhibition Scrapbook, 14 Mar 1968; Port Hope High School Students' Council Guest Book (for dances and events), 1956-1972.