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1910-1960 (Creation)
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- Port Hope Evening Guide
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- Port Hope, Municipality of
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29 objects
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Administrative history
The Port Hope Evening Guide was established in 1831 under the name of the Telegraph. The newspaper was renamed Evening Guide in 1851 by William Furby. On January 30, 1970, the Guide printed the its last copy in Port Hope on the press in Port Hope. In 2009, the paper amalgamated with the Cobourg Daily Star and the Colborne Chronicle to become Northumberland Today. Most recently, the paper was purchased by Sunmedia.
Custodial history
Donated to the Port Hope Archives by T. Trevor, 2011. The printing plates and advertising blocks was received by the donor from Alice King (A.K.) Sculthorpe. Her brother Peter Schultz owned the Port Hope Evening Guide newspaper for a time.
Scope and content
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