Fonds consists of the records of Art Group '59, an unincorporated club with a constitution, operating from 1959 to 1977. Membership was primarily from the traditional boundaries of Brampton, but also areas beyond including Bramalea.
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Records consist of photographs created by Streetsville resident Al Betts during his time as a professional photographer. Betts worked professionally as a photographer from ca. 1965 to ca. 1983.
Included are wedding portraits, passport portraits, photographs of various industrial and commercial properties, confirmation (first communion) photographs, and photographs taken for the Streetsville Review newspaper. The geographic coverage of the material is not limited to Streetsville or Toronto Township; Betts travelled throughout Ontario while working for clients, and as a result photographs of other locales are present (including Burlington, Etobicoke, and Toronto). One of Betts’ major commercial clients was the Toronto-based foundry and engineering company John T. Hepburn Ltd. and they sent him to document their projects throughout Ontario.
Betts, AlSeries consists of a copy of "Brampton: an illustrated history" (1987), written by Helga Loverseed. The book was published by Windsor Publications in cooperation with the Brampton Board of Trade.
Series consists of scrapbooks with clippings from local newspapers, relating to the Brampton Board of Trade and local businesses:
- Vol. 1: 1958-1960
- Vol. 2: 1960-1962
- Vol. 3: 1963-1965
- Vol. 4: 1965-1966
- Vol. 5: 1967-1968
- Vol. 6: 1972-1973
- Vol. 7: n.d.
Series consists of five photographs, collected by or created for the Brampton Board of Trade.
- Item 1: Brampton Fire Department, ca. 1905 (21 x 16 cm, mounted)
- item 2: Official Opening, Brampton Real Estate Board and Chamber of Commerce Office, 11 April 1958 (19 x 24 cm)
- item 3: Office, 39 Main St. S., ca. 1960 (19 x 24 cm)
- item 4: 1963 American Motors Rambler (24 x 16.5 cm)
- item 5: group of men seated in a restaurant, possibly a Brampton Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting, ca. 1950 (35 mm negative, single frame)
Series consists of minute books created during the third and fourth incarnations of the Board:
- Vol. 1: 1909-1919
- Vol. 2: 1947-1955
- Vol. 3: 1956-1961
Fonds consists of the records created by or maintained by the Brampton Board of Trade. It covers the period from 1909 to 1973, with a few items from the 1980s; there is a gap from 1919 to 1947, when the organization was inactive. Minute books contain director's meeting minutes, treasurer's statements, and annual reports. The fonds also includes scrapbooks, photographs, and certificates.
Brampton Board of TradeFonds consists of records created by the Brampton Seniors Citizens Club 106, a social organization for those over the age of fifty. The group emphasizes affordable programming and trips for its membership. Records relate to this programming, as well as the Cardinal Choir, and their relationships with the Brampton Senior Citizens Council organization which acts as an intermediary with government, and the United Senior Citizens of Ontario, of which they are a member. The "106" in their name is a reference to this relationship.
- Series 1: Corporate records
- Series 2: Events
- Series 3: Operational records
- Series 4: Cardinal Choir
- Series 5: Brampton Senior Citizens Council
- Series 6: United Senior Citizens of Ontario
Collection consists of personal and professional records collected by Dr. Kathleen Armitage. The collection includes 2 editions of the Griffen (Central Peel yearbook) for 1963 and 1964, Peel Memorial Hospital material, including bylaws (1980s), staff annual reports (1981-1990), staff photo directory (1980s), and information/donor package (1988), Armitage family genealogy research (1827-1977), a photograph of students in a classroom in the Helen Wilson Public School (1960s), a photograph of Dr. George Clifford Armitage from the First World War (ca. 1915), and photographs of the Region of Peel's 40th Anniversary Levee held at PAMA on June 7th, 2014.
2017.020 is a copy loan photograph of Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford, Resident Medical Staff 1933 (includes J.A. Bull, G.B. Palmer, A. Lees Low, G.C. Armitage, and G.B. Stewart.
Fonds consists of the corporate records of this organization for young men.
- File 1: Minutes, 1936-1937; correspondence, 1941; programme, 1938
- File 2: Minutes, 1938-1939
- File 3: Minutes, 1939
- File 4: Minutes, membership rolls, correspondence, 1940-1941
Collection consists of a disassembled photograph album / scrapbook maintained by Hazel Page Bentley. The album includes various shots of the Page family’s store in Lakeview as well as their house at 407 Warf Avenue. Various family events are captured including weddings, birthdays, Christmases, and a celebration held at the Anne Street Hall in Port Credit. Other various items include land conveyances, birth certificates, and a Second World War certificate of medical rejection (for Mr. Page) printed on linen.
Fonds consists of records created and/or collected by members of the McMahon family (farmers and merchants situated in the Palgrave area of Albion Township). Records include journals, account ledgers, receipts, a family tree, and photographs.
Fonds consists of slides focusing on the architecture of Peel County, but including images from elsewhere in the province. While Beck was a resident of northern Chinguacousy Township, now part of the Town of Caledon, her images skew to downtown Brampton. Building types include houses, cabins, churches, schools, train stations, theatres, and mail boxes.
Photographs were taken in all of Peel's townships.
Beck's photos of residences in Brampton include structures on Alexander Street, Centre Street, Church Street, David Street, Elizabeth Street, Ellen Street, John Street, Joseph Street, Isabella Street, Lynch Street, Malvern Court, Main Street North, Maple Street, Market Street, Mill Street, Nelson Street, Rosedale Street, Thomas Street, Queen Street, Vodden Street, Wellington Street.
- File 1: Barns
- File 2: Bolton
- File 3: Brampton Main St. N.
- File 4: Brampton - Nelson St.
- File 5: Brampton - Northeast
- File 6-7: Brampton - Northwest
- File 8: Brampton - Oakville
- File 9-10: Brampton - Queen Street
- File 11: Brampton - Southeast
- File 12: Brampton - Southwest
- File 13-15: Cemeteries
- File 16: Chinguacousy Township
- File 17-22: Churches
- File 23: "E" - Township [Bruce County, Halton County, Simcoe County, Wellington County]
- File 24: Farms - Summer
- File 25: Gravestones
- File 26: Inglewood
- File 27: Log Cabins
- File 28: Mailboxes
- File 29: Main Street South, Brampton
- File 30: Metal Tombstones Family
- File 31: Mississauga
- File 32: Mississauga (Toronto Township)
- File 33: Mono Township
- File 34: Schools - Chinguacousy Township
- File 35: Schools - Other
- File 36: Stations
- File 37: Unsorted
- File 38: Schools - possibly Chinguacousy Township
Ontario locations outside of Peel appear in a variety of files. Known villages and townships include Acton, Arthur, Balsam Lake, Beeton, Belwood, Blue Mountain, Chesley, Clarksburg, Collingwood, Collingwood Township, Egremont Township, Elmwood, Eramosa Township, Erin Township, Essa Township, Glen Williams, Goderich, Grand Valley, Grey County, Guelph, Hamilton, Harriston, Hillsburg, Hope Township, Hornings Mills, King City, Lavender, Lloydtown, Maple, Markdale, Meaford, Melancthon, Milton, Mono Township, Mount Forest, Mulmur Township, Nassagaweya Township, Nelson Township, Neustad, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Norval, Oakville, Orangeville, Orillia, Ospringe, Paisley, Palmyra, Perrytown, Port Perry, Relessey, Stratford, Swinton Park, Toronto, Trafalgar Township, Uptergrove, Uxbridge Township, Weston, West Montrose, Whitfield, and Woodbridge.
Beck, LorenaFonds consists of material created and/or collected by members of the Cook, Wiggins, Ellis, Kilpatrick, Gowland, and Bird families of the Chinguacousy and Snelgrove areas. Photographs of various family members make up the majority of the fonds, with the balance consisting of wedding and funeral notices, printed shares from various gold mining companies, Chinguacousy Township property indentures, wills & estate correspondence, and Peel County Farmers Mutual fire insurance company policies.
Detailed genealogical information about the family can be found in the G31 Collections case file.
Cook family (Snelgrove, Ont.)Fonds consists of the remaining minutes of the organization. Volume one covers the period of 10 Jan. 1890 to 16 May 1891, and volume two covers the period of 22 May 1891 to 20 Apr. 1894.
Sons of Temperance of North America. Summerville Division No. 298Fonds consists of the medical, financial, and personal records of Dr. Beaumont Dixie and his family. Day-books record his visits to patients on his daily rounds, but for the most part the nature of the illnesses is unmarked. The exception being "ex dent" (pulling teeth) and "attending" (childbirth). The fonds includes some items created by or sent to other family members, including correspondence and a household day-book. The fonds also includes a watercolour painting, a photograph, printed material, and published books.
Dixie, Dr. Beaumont (1819 - 1898)Fonds consists of cabinet photographs, carte de visites and one tintype, all portraits of members of the Might family of Brampton and their relatives. The donor provided annotations regarding identities on tags attached to the photographs whose subjects were known to them. These were removed and photocopied along with the corresponding photograph; photocopies are included with the fonds. The subjects of some of the portraits are unknown. The first file contains identified portraits, the second unidentifed.
File consists of a paste-up of the book.
File consists of articles from The Globe and Mail Weekend magazine, The Toronto Star, The Star Weekly magazine, The Telegram (Toronto), and [Conservator (Brampton)].
File consists of a single piece of paper, detailing the 2005 book launch.