Whitby

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43° 55' 57" N 78° 57' 16" W

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          26 Archival description results for Whitby

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          Bateman family fonds
          CA ON00329 F 15 · Fonds · 1807-1986

          Fonds consists of personal material belonging to the Bateman family, including family photographs, some birth, death, and marriage information, and newspaper announcements. Fonds also consists of the land deeds for the family farm on lot 23 concession 1 (Hopkins Street).

          Bateman Family
          Alexander McPherson fonds
          CA ON00329 F27 · Fonds · 1825-1843

          The fonds consists of 12 letters written by Alexander McPherson to members of his family, including his mother and his brother-in-law. The majority of the letters were written while he held the position of Manager at Plantation Nos. 17 & 18 in Berbice, British Guiana and the remainder represent the period following when he settled at Whitby.

          Alexander McPherson
          CA ON00340 F1584 · Fonds · 1847-2006

          Fonds consists of baptisms, 1847-1857, and marriages, 1847-1849, and Quarterly Board minutes, 1848-1875, of Whitby Methodist Episcopal Circuit (includes Mount Vernon, Base Line, Maple Grove, Gamble's, Shaw's, Myrtle, Newton (later Raglan); records, including marriages, 1864-1874, of Whitby Methodist Circuit (includes Whitby Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Whitby (Tabernacle), Brooklin, Columbus, Almond's and Kedron), 1864-1923; records, including marriages, 1896-1919, of Whitby Methodist Church (The Tabernacle), 1896-1925; records, including marriages, 1954, 1958, of Whitby Pastoral Charge (including Whitby and Almond's), 1943-1958; records, including baptisms, 1956-1970, marriages 1956-1972, and burials 1957-1968, of Almonds United Church, Whitby Township, 1951-1981; records, including baptisms, 1920-1946, marriages,1920-1956, and burials 1920-1946, of Whitby United Church (includes Whitby Methodist Church), 1920-1961; records of St. Marks's United Church, Whitby (includes Whitby United Church), 1951-2006.

          St. Mark's United Church (Whitby, Ont.)
          Map Collection
          CA ON00329 F 13 · Collection · 1850-2019

          Collection contains a variety of maps, plans, and drawings pertaining to the Town and Township of Whitby. Maps have been physically arranged according to map type, including Street and Tourism, Physical, Political, Transit, Historical, and Architectural Drawings.

          Greenwood family collection
          CA ON00329 F 02 · Collection · 1858-2010, predominant 1858-1997

          Collection consists of newspaper articles, photographs, graphic material, correspondence, and business records related to members of the Greenwood family. The collection consists of the following sous-fonds: General Greenwood Family, John Hamer Greenwood, Florence Amery (nee Greenwood), and Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood.

          May Irwin collection
          CA ON00329 F 01 · Collection · [ca. 1870-2009 ; predominant 1895-1915]

          The collection consists of a variety of material relating to the professional and private lives of May Irwin and her sister Flora. As one of North America’s foremost “coon shouters,” May Irwin engaged in and benefited from the deeply racist traditions of minstrel music and blackface performance in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Irwin’s musical records constitute hate speech.

          Records are arranged in files. Record types include the following: personal letters, articles, newspaper clippings, sheet music, playbills (paper and satin), tourist publications, and magazines.

          Campbell, Georgina May, 1862-1938
          Fanny Gross fonds
          CA ON00329 F31 · Fonds · 1883-1906

          The fonds consists mostly of letters written by Fanny Gross to her youngest daughter, Edith. There are also letters written by friends and family to Edith and some letters written by Edith. The letters show that Edith travelled frequently from the Gross family home at 200 Colborne Street West in Whitby to visit relatives and friends in other communities. Subjects of discussion include parties, family, travel, and daily life. Fonds also consists of a copy of The Greatest Thing in The World, An Address by Henry Drummond.

          Fanny Gross
          CA ON00340 F1545 · Fonds · 1896-2014

          Fonds consists of a marriage register, 1896-1920, of Myrtle Methodist Circuit (includes Myrtle, Raglan, Mt. Carmel, Bethany Church in Whitby Township (now Whitby), Glen Major, and Columbus); circuit register of Prince Albert Methodist Circuit (includes Prince Albert, Manchester, Prospect, Bethel Church), 1893-1925; minutes of the Woman's Missionary Society of Manchester Methodist Church, 1919-1923; record, including baptisms, 1920-1943, 1948-1996, marriages, 1896-1942, 1950-1998; and burials, 1921-1979, of Myrtle Pastoral Charge (includes Myrtle Methodist Circuit, Myrtle, Raglan, Columbus, Manchester, and Prospect), 1878-2007; records, including baptism, 1999-2014, marriages, 1999-2013, and burials, 1999-2010, of Myrtle United Church (includes Myrtle Methodist Church), 1921-2014; records of Manchester United Church (includes Manchester Methodist Church), 1923-2000; and congregational minutes, 1955-1970, and Woman's Association minutes, 1952-1960, of Prospect United Church

          Myrtle Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
          Leonard Beckley fonds
          CA ON00329 F 21 · Fonds · [ca. 1910-1999]

          The fonds consists of photographs of Whitby taken by Leonard Beckley in his late adulthood (1950-1999), as well as photographs of Beckley’s family of origin in the early years of their settlement in Whitby at 509 Beech Street East (1910-1930). Photographs taken by Leonard depict his garden, nature scenes, and events in the town. Photographs in the latter category provide evidence of racist public activities in Whitby, including the following: the existence of the Whitby Rotary Minstrels, whose members put on minstrel shows while in blackface (photographs date into the 1950s); various town parade participants in redface and blackface; and a parade participant who is likely dressed in a Ku Klux Klan outfit.

          Photographs are arranged in files.

          Beckley, Leonard, 1905-2003
          Carl A. Mantz fonds
          CA ON00329 F 05 · Fonds · 1931-1980

          Fonds consists of newspapers, photographs, financials, and personal documents relating to the professional and private lives of Carl Mantz, including his wife Elizabeth Gibson. Included in the fonds are records pertaining to the purchase and maintenance of the Whitby Weekly News building, correspondence and letters regarding his enlistment in the RCAF, programs and background information for the Ten Centuries concerts, and the meeting minutes for his initiatives concerning Whitby senior citizens. Of particular interest are the newspaper photographs which represent various events, people, and places of Whitby in the 1950s and 1960s. The fonds is composed of the following series: Elizabeth G. Gibson records, 1969; Personal records, 1931-1980; Community Involvement records, 1962-1975; Financial records, 1938-1971; Clippings; and Photograph 1950s-1960s.

          Carl A. Mantz (Alfred)
          Reverend Ralph Adye fonds
          CA ON00329 F 03 · Fonds · 1932-ca. 1980

          Fonds consists of a newspaper article and correspondence with Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood. Fonds is separated into one series (Correspondence) and one item (Newspaper article).

          Adye, Ralph (1897-1982)
          Bailey family fonds
          CA ON00329 F 14 · Fonds · 1935-1979

          Fonds contains records created by and for various members of the Bailey family, including photographs and textual material. Series are divided by the member of the family who created the material. Fonds consists of the following series: Harry Bailey, Russell O. Bailey, and Lillian Rutherford.

          Bailey family
          Whit-Knit Club fonds
          CA ON00329 F07 · Fonds · 1940-1946

          Fonds consists of records generated by the members of the Whitby Knitting Club. Records represent club operations associated with fundraising, knitting, distributing packages overseas, and the resulting incoming and outgoing correspondence. Fonds consists of two series: Administrative records and Correspondence.

          Whitby Knitting Club
          CA ON00154 2017.3.4 · Item · 1945

          Item is one (1) Bell Telephone Company of Canada telephone book, issued June 1945. It includes Baltimore, Bowmanville, Brighton, Castleton, Clarke, Cobourg, Colborne, Coldsprings, Fenella, Garden Hill, Grafton, Harwood, Orland, Orono, Oshawa, Port Hope, Port Perry, and Whitby.

          Bell Telephone Company of Canada
          Whitby Dunlops collection
          CA ON00329 F 06 · Collection · 1953-2012

          Collection consists of memorabilia and material pertaining primarily to the activities of the Whitby Dunlops during the team's active years from 1957 to 1959. There is also material which relates to anniversaries and other events in the years following the team's dissolution in 1960. Collection is comprised of 8 series including: Programs, Publications, Ephemera and artifacts, Team information, Events, Diary of Kay Irwin, Postcards and photographs, and Video.

          Whitby Senior Hockey Club
          CA ON00329 F 04 · Fonds · 1954-1962

          Fonds consists of records relating to the administration, operation, and activities of the Whitby Dunlops hockey team. Records were created by the executive members of the Whitby Senior Hockey Club. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Financial records, administrative records, correspondence, advertisement and sponsorship, and programs and ephemera.

          Whitby Senior Hockey Club
          Kenneth Lehman fonds
          CA ON00329 F 09 · Fonds · 1957-1958

          Fonds consists of six scrapbooks pertaining to the 1957-58 season for the Whitby Dunlops hockey team. Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and some handwritten observations by Ken. Scrapbook five follows the team's 1958 trip to Oslo, Norway to compete in the World Ice Hockey Championship which they go on to would win. Each scrapbook contains a table of contents at the beginning.

          Lehman, Kenneth McKenzie
          Original By-laws
          CA ON00329 F 16-F 16-01 · Series · 1961-1982
          Part of The Corporation of the Town of Whitby fonds

          Series consists of by-laws established by the Town of Whitby prior to and after amalgamation with the Township of Whitby. By-laws established by the Town cover a range of issues including infrastructure, development, parking, agreements, tenders, land acquisitions, taxation, appointment of city officials, etc.

          Whitby (Ont.)
          Council Minutes
          CA ON00329 F 16-F 16-02 · Series · 1961-1982
          Part of The Corporation of the Town of Whitby fonds

          Series consists of minutes from Town Council meetings of the Town of Whitby and include the adoption and consideration of minutes from committee meetings, particularly relating to key issues such as capital expenditures, community plans and development, transportation, infrastructure, zoning applications, and the approval or rejection of by-laws for the City. Also included are the minutes concerning the amalgamation of the Town of Whitby and the Township of Whitby in 1968.

          Whitby (Ont.)
          CA ON00329 F 16 · Fonds · 1961-1982

          Fonds consists of records which document the administrative functions of the Town of Whitby. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Original By-laws and Council Minutes.

          Whitby (Ont.)