Fonds consists of one framed Roll of Honour/Death Notice for Frank Arkless, and one "Dead Man's Penny," 1917-1919. See item-level descriptions for more information.
Arkless, FrankItem is an anniversary issue of the "Blue and White" yearbook from Port Hope High School. It includes school crest history, lists of principals, board representatives, student involvement, school song and other information related to the Port Hope High School.
Port Hope High SchoolConsists of one (1) advertising poster for the Port Hope "National" One Piece Sink, from the Port Hope Sanitary Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Port Hope Sanitary Manufacturing CompanyFonds consists of documents gathered by Harold Reeve. It includes personal records, photographs, one (1) clippings scrapbook, historical records, and notes regarding the publication "The History of Hope Township." See series descriptions for more information.
Reeve, W. HaroldFonds consists of records related to the Women's Institute based out of Elizabethville (former Hope Township). It includes a hand-written minute book for the branch (1989-2004), and an official Women's Institute handbook (1987).
Elizabethville Women's InstituteCollection consists of various documents and objects related to the history of Port Hope, c1900-2016. Please refer to series, file, or item-level descriptions for more detailed information.
Fonds consists of papers, architectural drawings and photographs from Dr. M.S. Hawkins Senior Public School, c. 1900-1997. It has been divided into 6 series': (1) Photographs; (2) Building & Planning; (3) Dr. Hawkins School Library; (4) Dr. Hawkins School Administration; (5) Artifacts; (6) Port Hope Model School.
Dr. M.S. Hawkins Senior Public SchoolSeries consists of eleven (11) blueprints for "Proposed Alterations to West Primary School;" "Retaining Wall at Port Hope Public School;" "Proposed Wall North Side of Central School," c. 1940s.
Dr. M.S. Hawkins Senior Public SchoolCollection consists of records related to various aspects of the history of the Municipality of Port Hope. For more detailed information, refer to series, and file-level descriptions.
Fonds consists of twenty-nine (29) engraved blocks used for printing by the Port Hope Evening Guides in the early through mid part of the 20th century. They include advertisements, logos, and photograph etchings. A full listing is available.; Horse-pulled roller; Town Hall with tree damage; A.T.H. Williams statue knocked over; Ambrose-Winslow Brewing Co. Ltd.; People playing golf; “Port Hope: The Home of Radium”; Globe File Mfg. Co. Logo; Western view of downtown Port Hope; Man behind horse in cart (stamped “Guide”); Advertisement for Aluminium Company of Canada Ltd.; Photograph of unidentified men (3); Advertisement for Spooner’s Copperine; “Fly TCA to Bermuda & the Caribbean” Advertisement; Advertisement for Jack Primean Men’s Wear; Advertisement for Canadian National Railway; British Flood Relief Campaign, May 1947; Carment Leather Logo; Printing Press; Advertisement for Red Cross Rubber & Cement Co.; “The Guide’s Classfied Ads.”; Unidentified Signature Plate; Lipton’s Tea Logo; Unidentified Signature Plate; “Pipes are our specialty” Advertisement; Girl head cartoon; Girl head cartoon; Kodak “Brownie” Logo; “Come on Canada!” WWII Propaganda; “Dominion Stores Food Conservation Drive”; Capitol Theatre Logo
Port Hope Evening GuideItem is a white and red canvas tote bag created for Olde Tyme Christmas, c. 1990s.
Olde Tyme Christmas CommitteeFonds consists of the military records and artifacts of Edwin Albert Osborn of the Canadian Army. Materials are related to E.A. Osborn's military service during World War II, 1939-1945. It has been arranged into three series: Military Documents; Artifacts / Objects; Photographs.
Osborn, Edwin AlbertSeries consists of two (2) Port Hope Sanitary Mfg. Co. time cards, dated Jun 1948. Surnames mentioned on the cards include: Taylor, Peters, Concilla (Cancilla), Watt, Hawley, McKnight, Roche, Bud.
Port Hope Sanitary Manufacturing CompanySeries consists of materials which were sealed in a copper time capsule in the cornerstone of Howard Jordan Public School, 1960. It includes: Port Hope Evening Guide edition, 25 Apr 1960; History of Wm. Howard Jordan; Listing of Board of School Trutess, and the staff of Port Hope public schools, 1960; Howard Jordan Public School Official Opening Programme, 27 Apr 1960; Blueprint; Coins from 1960; Letter from Ganaraska Trail Public School principal, 2012; Print-off of digital photographs from the opening of the time capsule, 2012; Photographs; and copper time capsule.
Howard Jordan Public SchoolDonation consists of programmes, maps, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera related to the Olde Tyme Christmas celebration / festival between the years 1974-1993. It includes empty post-marked envelopes to Mr. & Mrs. Max Wilson; event flyers and schedules; napkin for "Ye Olde Queen's Hotel;" programmes / maps from 1974-1987; and a postcard (#4766).
Olde Tyme Christmas CommitteeFonds 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)Item is one (1) copy of the "Blue and White Christmas Number" from the year 1920, as created by the Port Hope High School.
Port Hope High SchoolFonds consists of eighteen (18) Olde Tyme Christmas tiles collected between 1979-2001. Unframed tiles include: The Bluestone, Penstowe, Octagon House, C.N. Station, Canadian Northern Station, Dr. M.S. Hawkins School, Forge Cottage, The Cone. Framed tiles include: Dorothy's House Museum, Idalia, Walton Street, Midland House (John Street), Meredith House (Acanthus Interiors), Penryn Homestead, Carriage House (150 Dorset Street West), Canton United Church, Belgrave (Greenwood Tower Motel), Old Fire Hall.
Olde Tyme Christmas CommitteeItem is a file manufactured by Nicholson File Company, Port Hope. Imprinted label says "Nicholson - Made in Canada - Cantsaw," undated.
Nicholson File CompanyFile consists of a collection of "Olde Tymes in Port Hope" posters/photographs, c. 1980s. It includes: (1) Merchants' Arch, 1860; (2) Russell's Furniture Warehouse; (3) The Bank of Upper Canada, 1860; (4) Alf George, Furniture Merchant & Undertaker. File also includes the original mailing envelope for the collection.
Olde Tyme Christmas Committee