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Typed letter regarding lumbering on Lake Huron, Ontario written by David M. Netterfield. The letter describes the history of the Spanish River Lumber Company that operated near the Sauble River, between 1882 and the 1940's, focusing on the 20th century history of the company. Account makes reference to the Spanish River Indian Reserve, Wahnapitae, Ontario, the Great Lakes Storm of 1913 and the Mississauga Timber Reserve. Also included is a business card dated July 14, 1958, for Noranda Mines Limited located in Toronto, Ontario with a handwritten note that reads: Thought this might interest you. Hope you had a good trip. Hank. 14 July/58."

a) Item is a 'By-laws of Ganaraska Rebekah Lodge' handbook, issued after 1945, and printed
b) Item is a Ganaraska Rebekah Lodge membership card for Sir Jean Watts, for 1957/1958.

The item is a small booklet entitled The Story of a Home "Dunain" 1857-1957

"Dear Octopus" play programme produced by the Community Theatre of Port Hope, March, 1956.

The fonds consists of records related to the East Nissouri Jr. Institute and include minutes as well as miscellaneous items related to their activities.

Item contains two seam rolls, a tool used for pressing open the seams of narrow areas like sleeves and pant legs. Often the rolls were stuffed with sawdust or scrap fabric. One of the rolls consists of a rolled magazine, dating to 1955, encased in a hand sewn fabric sleeves. The other roll is machine sewn using cotton and wool fabrics.

The fonds consists of cash books related to schools in the Village of Embro. They are arranged into the following Series:
Series 1: Embro Public School (1898-1954)
Series 2: Embro Continuation School (1936-1943)

Item is a certificate for 'Christian Leadership Education' awarded to E.L. Fulford by 'The Board of Christian Education, The United Church of Canada'.

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.

Item is an advertisement sent to the T. Eaton Co. Ltd. by the Nicholson File Company of Canada Ltd., 1953. The advertisement states "on the occasion of her [Queen Elizabeth II] coronation, the men and women of the Nicholson File Company wish her majesty a long and happy reign, and pledge their loyalty and cooperation." It features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, and notes "Nicholson File Company of Canada Ltd. Port Hope, Ontario - Serving the Dominion for more than 50 years."

The item is a hard cover book titled 'Otonabee Pioneers: the story of the Stewarts, the Stricklands, the Traills and the Moodies' by G.H. Stewart, 1953.

The fonds consists of records related to the life of Irene May (nee Butson) Day. It is arranged into the following series and subseries:

Series 1: Education
Series 2: Teaching
Series 3: Correspondence
Series 4: Miscellaneous

The fonds consists of a Minute Book (1938-1951) and Accounting Book (1925-1951) for S.S. No. 3, North Oxford, also known as Dickson Corner’s School.

The fonds consists of three farm account books belonging to Emery Cowing and Robert Cowing, of East Zorra Township.

Item is one silver plated platter. It's marked Sheffield Reproduction, and specifies it was made in Canada.

Item is one silver plated platter with a simple pattern around the edge.

Item is a Christmas card representing Port Hope High School.

Item is a black and white photograph of Sunny Brae Cottage taken from a distance. Located on Thomas St., Port Hope

Item is the prize list for the 1949 Port Hope Agricultural Exhibition (Port Hope Fall Fair).