This series consists of the administrative records created and/or retained by the Springfield School Board.
The records include attendance forms, correspondence, Trustees' Declarations, newspaper advertisements and notices, and motions and resolutions.
Photographs and letters written by Alma Pearl McMullin, a teacher at the Talbotville Public School (Southwold School Section Number 6) from 1939-1944. Fonds includes class photographs of her students, and letters that she sent to her boyfriend at the time, W.L. "Jimmy" Ward. At the time, teachers had to resign on marriage. Alma and Jimmy were married in July 1944.
McMullin, Alma PearlPhotocopies, and other reproductions, of newspaper articles, school photographs, letters, yearbook entries and class photographs relating to Bayham Township schools.
McNeil, Evelyn, 1935-Fonds consists of records relating to student life at Central Elgin Collegiate Institute, including yearbooks, programs and a student directory, some of which were once in the possession of former principal G.W. Trevithick.
Fonds is arranged into the following series:
-Yearbooks series, 1960-1984
-Student Directory series, 1964
Series consists of student attendance registers for:
-Balaclava Street Public School, 1924-1929
-Myrtle Street Public School, 1908-1919
-St. Thomas Collegiate Institute, 1900-1927
Series also contains miscellaneous records relating to Balaclava Street Public School, Elmdale Public School, Myrtle Street Public School and Scott Street Public School including newsletters, photographs, yearbooks and other materials collected from 1917 to 2011.
Fonds consists of the records kept and/or maintained by the School Trustees of Dunwich S.S. #10 (Campbellton School)
They have been divided into the following series:
-History series, 1856-1938
-Administrative series, 1859-1958
This series contains records concerning the involvement of the Sisters of St. Joseph in the London diocese in the field of education in St. Thomas, Ontario. While the records mention interactions with the Elgin County Roman Catholic Separate School Board and other schools in St. Thomas, the records in this series are all from or about St. Joseph’s High School. Material includes a feasibility study, yearbooks, news clippings, correspondence, photographs, pamphlets, and drama festival programs. The correspondence primarily concerns administration, funding, alumni events, and the Sisters who worked at the school. The major topics of the material are the Sisters’ employment, administrative concerns, the school’s drama department, and coordination of alumni events. There is also an annotated script for the play TUB by James W. Nichol, which the school performed in 1971.
Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada (London, Ont.)Fonds consists of records and research files on schools in East Elgin compiled by Evelyn McNeil for a 2006 publication entitled "Evolution of Schools: From Quill to Computer". This fonds is comprised primarily of secondary sources, but also includes some original records relating to the teaching career of Mrs. McNeil.
McNeil, Evelyn, 1935-This series is comprised of the financial records created and retained by the Springfield Public School Board. Includes the following records:
-Trustees' Requests for School Moneys
-Records on Accounts Passed
-Forms for Returns of Fees
-Grant Forms
-Annual Financial Reports
Fonds contains records created or collected by the Fritz family relating to Alma College. Includes personal records belonging to Betty Smith, a student from 1941-1945, and Mary Louise Fritz, a student from 1954-1955. Also includes a photograph album and photographic negatives compiled by Bernice Fritz (nee Eilber), who was a student from 1928-1930. Fonds also contains miscellaneous documents and ephemera relating to Alma College, ca. 1932-2015.
Fritz (family)This fonds comprises records created and/or maintained by Garnet Trevithick during his time as teacher and principal at St. Thomas Collegiate Institute, and during his personal life. Fonds is divided into the following series:
-Personal records series, 1919-1993.
-Photographs series, ca. 1932-1989.
-General History series, 1965-1988.
-Publications series, 1991.
Records relating to George Gray's life and career in St. Thomas. Fonds includes the following series:
-St. Thomas Collegiate Institute
-Parkside Collegiate Institute
Photocopies, and other reproductions, of newspaper articles, school photographs, letters, yearbook entries and class photographs relating to Malahide Township schools.
McNeil, Evelyn, 1935-This fonds consists of the records created by the Trustees of the Malahide/ Yarmouth/ South Dorchester Township Union School Section No. 15/13/21 (Kingsmill School).
Includes the following series:
-Financial records, 1901-1954
-Minutes, 1901-1964
Photocopies, and other reproductions, of newspaper articles, school photographs, letters, yearbook entries and class photographs relating to South Dorchester Township schools.
McNeil, Evelyn, 1935-Fonds consists of the records created and maintained by the Springfield School Board.
The records are divided into the following series:
-Administration series, 1956-1962
-Financial series, 1957-1961
Series consists of attendance registers and other documents relating to School Section No. 4, River Road.
In September of 1966 several former students and teachers held a meeting to discuss plans for a grand reunion of all students and teachers to be held in 1967 before the building was demolished. Early in 1967, a commemorative coin was commissioned to celebrate the event as well as raise additional funds for the reunion. The reunion was held on August 4-7, 1967.
The fonds consists of photographs and correspondence, publicity materials, a commemorative coin and its casting, and a rubber stamp.
The fonds is organized into the following series:
- Photographs and correspondence, 1966-1968
- Publicity, 1967
This fonds would be of interest to researchers studying the architecture of old schools, the actual reunion of St. Thomas Collegiate Institute in 1967, and the lives of students and former teachers that were associated with this school. The pictures provide a pictorial of what times were like for the school over the years and also the attendees at the reunion.
Series consists of a Central Elgin Collegiate Institute student directory for the 1964-1965 academic year.
Fonds consists predominantly of student attendance registers and other materials created and maintained by St. Thomas and Elgin County schools as well as photographs documenting the activities of the Thames Valley District School Board. Fonds is arranged into the following series:
-Thames Valley District School Board series, 1998-2001
-City of St. Thomas Schools series, 1890-2011
-Town of Aylmer Schools series, 1915-1929
-Township of Aldborough Schools series, 1911-1925
-Township of Bayham Schools series, 1898-1958
-Township of Dunwich Schools series, 1890-1944
-Township of Malahide Schools series, 1899-1929
-Township of South Dorchester Schools series, 1892-1930
-Township of Southwold Schools series,1890-1939
-Township of Yarmouth Schools series, 1891-1939
-Townships of Aldborough/Dunwich Schools series, 1914-1929
-Townships of Bayham/Malahide Schools series, 1890-1931
-Townships of Dunwich/Aldborough Schools series, 1913-1929
-Townships of Malahide/Yarmouth Schools series, 1914-1928
-Townships of Malahide/Yarmouth/South Dorchester Schools series, 1911-1929