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43° 08' 14" N 80° 44' 16" W

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          87 Archival description results for Woodstock

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          Collection · 1865-?

          Collection consists of records documenting the organizational history of Trinity College School, as well as activities and achievements of Trinity College School alumni and faculty and staff.

          Included are newspaper clippings, photographs, play programs, reports, notes, and correspondence.

          Untitled
          Old Boys & Girls
          Series · 1865-[ca. 2018]
          Part of Trinity College School History Collection

          Series consists of records documenting the professional and personal activities and achievements of Trinity College School alumni (Old Boys and Old Girls).

          Included are photographs, newspaper clippings, obituaries, and correspondence.

          School History Files
          Series · 1865-[ca.2018]
          Part of Trinity College School History Collection

          Series consists of records documenting the history of Trinity College School, including the Weston Campus, the School fires of 1893 and 1928, construction of School buildings and facilities, the Woodstock campus, athletics, the School's houses, cadets, the Chapel, the School's centennial year, the Library, debates and dramatics, the governing body, the Oxford Cup, the Pancake Toss, the Pat Moss Club, and music.

          Included are notes, correspondence, reports, briefings, meeting minutes and agendas, and newspaper clippings.

          Fonds · 1903 - 2011

          The fonds consist of various materials related to the activities of the Admiral Vansittart Chapter of the IODE and is arranged into the following series and subseries:

          Series 1: Administration
          Subseries A: Minute Books
          Subseries B: Annual Reports
          Subseries C: Financial Records
          Subseries D: Membership
          Subseries E: Constitution and History

          Series 2: Citizenship Ceremonies

          Series 3: Captain Andrew Drew Junior Chapter

          Series 4: Sponsorship Programs
          Subseries A: Old Crow, Yukon
          Subseries B: Westwood High School, Stewart Town, Jamaica

          Series 5: Opportunity Shop
          Subseries A: Operations
          Subseries B: Finances
          Subseries C: Opportunity Tea and Coffee + One Party
          Subseries D: Shop Schedules

          Series 6: Special Events
          Subseries A: Meetings
          Subseries B: Anniversaries
          Subseries C: IODE Week
          Subseries D: Chapter Teas
          Subseries E; Honor Student Dinners
          Subseries F: Centennial Fashion Show
          Subseries G: Founders Day / Old St. Paul’s
          Subseries H: Scrapbooks
          Subseries I: Miscellaneous

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          District Council
          CA ON00394 2 · Series · 9 February 1842 – 11 October 1849
          Part of District of Brock fonds

          This series consists of the administrative and legislative records of the District of Brock which replaced the administrative powers of the magistrates of the Quarter Sessions. The series is divided into the following subseries:
          A) Minutes
          B) By-laws
          C) Finance
          C1 – Treasurer
          C2 – Auditor
          D) Warden
          E) Clerk
          F) Council

          The first subseries consists of the Minutes of the District Council, which are divided into three volumes. A part of this series includes motions and rough minutes.

          The second subseries contains the hand-written by-laws of the District Council, and loose drafts and copies of by-laws.

          The third subseries includes letters, assessment lists and statements that provide an excellent picture of the raising and expenditure of monies as well as provides information on some of the County’s earliest settlers. This subseries is divided into two sub-subseries: Treasurer and Auditor. The Treasurer's (H.C. Barwick, 1842-1853) records consist of general correspondence, assessment lists, and a variety of financial statements and accounts. Correspondence includes requests from individuals for reassessment of their property taxes whereas Assessment records include lists of lands returned by the assessors of several townships in the District of Brock. These lists include the name of the Township and the description of the portion of each lot, concession and acreage. In addition, there are eleven bound volumes which give assessment information from all of the townships except Burford. Financial statements cover a number of areas such as receipts and disbursements of taxes arising out of Wild Land taxes, statements of the County House and Gaol Fund and statements related to Public Improvements and the School Fund. Accounts include general accounts for services provided as well as a School monies account ledger. The Auditors records consist of audited accounts, statements, reports, and applications for the office of the Auditor.

          The fourth subseries contains the Warden’s files, 1842-1849. The first Warden of the new District Council appointed by the Governor was Peter Boyle de Blaquire, the standing local member of the Provincial legislative council.

          The fifth subseries consists of the Clerk’s files. It contains miscellaneous correspondence and copies of proceedings of public meetings. The appointed clerk of the District of Brock was William Lapenotiere, a son of a post captain at the battle of Trafalgar.

          The last subseries, Council files, presents a detailed account of the structure of the District Council; such topics include building of roads and bridges and the provision of education.

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          1830s-1990s

          The collection consists of various materials relating to the Vansittart family (specifically Vice Admiral Henry Vansittart) and to the early history of Woodstock. It includes newspaper clippings, land documents, wills and other legal style documents, photographs, booklets and essays as well as a framed miniature portrait and military cross. Subject Files are as follows:

          • Admiral Henry Vansittart
          • Vansittart Family
          • John George Vansittart
          • George Henry Vansittart
          • Vansittart Legal Documents
          • Land Documents (Lot 15, Concession 1, Township of Blandford)
          • Vansittart Homes (Eastwood Park and Bysham Park)
          • Old St. Paul’s Church
          • Andrew Drew
          • Vansittart Avenue
          • Miscellaneous Local History (including the Old Stage Road)
          • Correspondence of George A. Calder
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          1971-1978, 1997

          The collection consists of 11 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings related to:

          File 1: Utting-McKinney Northgate Towers High Rise, Woodstock. – 1971-1974.
          File 2: Goff High Rise Application Huron Street, Woodstock. – 1971-1975.
          File 3: Happening ’73, Woodstock. – 1973.
          File 4: Ingersoll Avenue Reconstruction, Woodstock. – 1973-1978.
          File 5: Devonshire Avenue Subdivision, Woodstock. – 1974-1975.
          File 6: Woodstock District Chamber of Commerce. – 31 January – 31 December 1974. (includes Happening ’74)
          File 7: “Save the Golf Course”, Woodstock Golf Club. – 1974-1977.
          File 8: Admiral Riddell Development Limited Condominiums – Northgate Towers, Woodstock. – 1976.
          File 9: Woodstock District Chamber of Commerce. – 1975-1976. (includes Happening ’75)
          File 10: Goff Application for Zoning By-law change on Huron Street, Woodstock. – 1976.
          File 11: Innerkip Area Ratepayers Association. – 1977-1978, 1997.

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          Item · 1963-1966

          The fonds consists of the Charter, By-laws, Director and Stakeholder Registers, Notices of Meetings, Meeting Minutes and Reports, some correspondence and newspaper clippings related to the Woodstock United Appeal Association from 1963 to 1967.

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          Betty McArthur fonds
          Item · 1949-2002, nd.

          The fonds consist of various materials related to the career of Betty McArthur including reproductions of her pen and ink sketches of scenes of Woodstock and photographs taken by her of Woodstock homes as well as photos of herself painting. In addition, the fond includes several miscellaneous items including copyright for her book “Fine Lines Around Woodstock”, a programme of a 1996 Show at the Woodstock Art Gallery of her work, and newspaper articles.

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          1886, 1910-1977, 2014, nd.

          The fonds consists of materials related to the life Frank Eaton Ellis including newspaper articles, transcription of radio addresses, family and farm photographs, and farming financial ledgers. Several materials relate to his time at the Ontario Agricultural College as well as his time as the President of the Oxford County Federation of Agriculture, President of the Ontario Hatcheries Association, as well as editor of the Family Herald.

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          Harley McCurdy collection
          Collection · 1942-1945, 1994, 2012, 2016

          The Collection consists of copies of military records, correspondence, newspaper clippings and photographs related to the naval career of Harley Daniel McCurdy during WWII.

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          Wingate's Raiders IODE fonds
          Item · 1945-2007, nd.

          The fonds consist of various materials related to the activities of the Wingate’s Raiders Chapter of the IODE and is arranged into the following series and subseries:

          Series 1: Administration
          Subseries A: Charter and By-laws
          Subseries B: Reports
          Subseries C: Memberships
          Subseries D: History

          Series 2: Communications

          Series 3: Special Events
          Subseries A: Events/Functions
          Subseries B: Anniversaries
          Subseries C: Newspaper Clippings
          Subseries D: Scrapbooks
          Subseries E: Photographs
          Subseries F: Local Involvement/Community Functions
          Subseries G: Miscellaneous

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          Sawtell family fonds
          Item · 1835-1940s, 1980s, 2003-05

          The fonds consists of records related to the Sawtell family’s history, Oxford County, Brantford, and southern Ontario. It is arranged into the following series:

          Series 1: Sawtell Papers
          Series 2: Newspaper clippings
          Series 3: Scrapbooks

          Claxton Ray fonds
          Item · 1968-1983

          The fonds consists of two bulb and plant propagation record books spanning the years 1968-1983.

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          Henry Roos collection
          Collection · 1988-1989

          The fonds consists of five illustrations of the proposed downtown shopping complex in Woodstock, Ontario considered in 1988-1989.

          Charles C. Carryer fonds
          Item · 1860-1869

          The fonds consists of ledger no. 3 compiled by Charles C. Carryer, Saddler etc. of Woodstock, Ontario between the years 1860 and 1869.

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          Hill-Perry collection
          Item · 1919-1989, nd.

          The fonds consists of records related to Levi Hoyt Perry and his descendant, Louise Hill, arranged into the following Series:
          Series 1: Local History
          Series 2: Research notes
          Series 3: Newspaper articles
          Series 4: Correspondence
          Series 5: Photographs

          William P. Dixon fonds
          Item · 1836 - 1848

          The fonds consists of one financial ledger created by William Prior Dixon between the years 1836 and 1848.

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          William Grey fonds
          Item · [18- ] - 1904, 1964

          The fonds consists of records created and compiled by William Grey and is arranged into the following Series and Subseries:

          Series 1: Correspondence
          Series 2: Diaries
          Series 3: Financial
          Subseries 1: Accounts
          Subseries 2: Receipts
          Series 4: Marriage and Deaths
          Series 5: Land Records
          Series 6: Militia
          Series 7: Miscellaneous

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          Pearce Family collection
          Item · 1899-1964

          The fonds consists of records related to the Pearce family and the history of Woodstock, Ontario. It is arranged into the following series and subseries:

          Series 1: Education
          Subseries A: Chapel School
          Subseries B: Woodstock College
          Subseries C: McMaster
          Subseries D: Miscellaneous

          Series 2: Religion
          Subseries A: College Street United Church
          Subseries B: Old St. Paul’s
          Subseries C: Miscellaneous

          Series 3: Woodstock
          Subseries A: Old Boy’s Reunion
          Subseries B: Tourism
          Subseries C: Museum