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This addition to the fonds consists of family correspondence relating to the land surveyor, Alfred Cameron.

The fonds consists of personal and business correspondence and papers for several members of the Cameron family who lived in Peterborough, Upper Canada. It includes correspondence between Charles Cameron and his wife Sophia (Barron) Cameron, 1852-1881; business correspondence, invoices, receipts, and accounts for McKeller and Cameron Dry Goods Merchants, 1861-1870; Charles Cameron business correspondence, invoices, receipts and cancelled cheques from his years as an insurance agent, 1871-1903; Alfred Cameron personal and business correspondence, 1886-1908; Alfred Cameron survey reports for various townships, towns and villages in Peterborough County, the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham, Simcoe County, Nippissing District, and Cochrane District, 1894-1931; Alfred Cameron insurance policies; and a Chas. E. Goad fire insurance plan of the town of Peterborough and the village of Ashburnham, 1882, revised 1889.

Fonds consists of journals and photographs dated 1860-1908 pertaining to Hugh Caldwell Sr. of Chandos Township, Peterborough County, and his son Hugh Caldwell Jr. The journals were received in original format and as digital scans. Also included are a small number of family records dating to 1987.

File consists of a large binder with resources placed in plastic sleeves. Binder includes the following:

• Haliburton County - Summer 1998
• Haliburton County Summer Guide
• Haliburton Highlands Destination Guide
• A Community-Based Strategic Plan for the County of Haliburton
• HUB Committee Agenda, July 10, 1998
• Haliburton County Environmental Advisory Committee Memorandum
• County of Haliburton Marketing Committee Report
• Economic Diversification Committee Agenda, July 9, 1998
• County of Haliburton Newsletter
• County of Haliburton Municipal Directory 1998
• Haliburton County Development Corporation
• Haliburton County Database
• A Survey of Resources in Haliburton County from a Youth Perspective
• Exploring Human Resources in Haliburton County
• Newspaper articles
• OMAFRA- Building Tomorrow ... Today
• Rural Job Strategy Fund
• OMAFRA - Change and Opportunity
• Rural Business Alliance Programme
• The Rural Dispatch
• Community Profile for the County of Haliburton
• Guide to Agriculture and Rural Contacts in Victoria and Haliburton Counties
• Effective Community Decision Making
• Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition
• Update - The Newsletter of Ontario's Healthy Communities
• Questions for Rural Canadians - Rural Dialogue Workbook
• Newspaper Articles
• Haliburton School of Fine Arts 1998
• The Haliburton Highlands Guild of Fine Arts
• Rails' End Gallery
• The 1998 Haliburton County Studio Tour
• Artisans of Haliburton
• A Performing Arts Centre in Haliburton
• Haliburton County Arts Committee Funding Request
• The Caring Conununities Award Application
• Newspaper Articles
• Haliburton County and Bancroft Area Private Land Resource
• Stewardship Councils
• The Stewardship Series - Sununer 1998
• Haliburton Highlands Stewardship Council
• Haliburton Highlands Stewardship Council Strategic Plan 1998-2000
• Haliburton County Annual Spring Woodlot Conference
• The Haliburton Highlands Stewardship Council
• Professional Forest Workers Training Initiative
• The Bancroft Area Stewardship Council
• Attention Forest Industry and Landowners in the Bancroft Area
• Forest Industry/Landowner Partnership
• York River Partnership
• The Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program
• Ontario Provincial Parks Policy
• Forest Industry Marketing Directory for Minden and Bancroft Districts
• Newspaper Articles
• Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
• Sir Sanford Fleming College - Ecotourism Management
• Haliburton County Trails and Tours Network Strategy - Executive Sununary
• Haliburton Highlands Trails and Tours Network
• Maple Fest 1998
• Haliburton County Snowmobile Association
• Haliburton County Fair - Logging Days
• Waverley Brook Farm C. S.A
• Minden's County Town Museum Pioneer Community
• Wilberforce Red Cross Outpost Historic House
• Newspaper Articles
• Haliburton County Association for CommunityLiving
• HCACL Strategic Plan
• Building Bridges
• SIRCH
• Haliburton Highlands Learning Centre
• The Bridge
• Haliburton County Non-Profit Housing Providers
• Outdoor Centres of the Haliburton Highlands
• Haliburton County Home Support Services
• Family Services of Haliburton County
• Family Services Annual Report 1997-1998
• Four Counties Addiction Services
• YWCA Women's Safety Network
• Information and Resources for Abused Women in Rural Ontario
• Newspaper Articles
• Haliburton, Kawartha and Pine Ridge District Health Council HandoffDocument
• Haliburton Highlands Health Services 1997-1998 Annual Report and Newsletter
• Haliburton Highlands Conununity Action Group on Alcohol and Drugs
• Haliburton Highlands Mental Health Services
• Haliburton, Northumberland and Victoria Access Centre
• Sustainable, Ecological, Alternative Living (S.E.A.L.)

This item is a photocopy of a letter of C. Beale written, in 1838, from Peterborough, Upper Canada, to Captain Gourlay, late 23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers, Saltfleet, near Hamilton, Upper Canada, asking for information on the subject of the grant of land and commenting on the way the grant was being administered.

This collection consists of one cash book, 1865-1869 and one day book, 1865-1867, from an unidentified business located in Peterborough.

Collection consists of three pamphlets, "Our Own Cookbook" / by the East Victoria Women's Institute, 1905, "Pioneer Gleanings from Verulam, 1867-1967" / by T.H. Martin, and "Bury's Green Branch of the Women's Institute, 1953-1993". Also included are items which were removed from a scrapbook: seven photographs, brochures, and several newspaper clippings relating to Fenelon Falls, Bobcaygeon, Lindsay, and Bury's Green, Ontario, 1961, 1984-1994. The photographs include Women's Institute members such as Nan McGhee, Phyllis Fell, Esther Humphries, Laura Flett, Mrs. Tiers, Clara Flett, and Grace Barker; also included are photos of Sherry L. Telford and Kim Chambers during the Olympic Torch Run, 1988. This collection also consists of a scrapbook entitled "Tweedsmuir History: Bury's Green Branch Women's Institute". Enclosed in it are approximately 70 photographs, a history of Bury's Green branch of the Women's Institute, maps, brochures, correspondence, historical accounts, and memorabilia, n.d. This collection also consists of research material for the Tweedsmuir History; Hand Books for the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, 1949, 1971, 1983, and 1987; notebooks containing reports on the Tweedsmuir History, on Historical Research and Cultural Events, and on Education and Cultural Activities, 1953-1987; programs dated 1953-54 through 1993-94; 100th anniversary materials; and correspondence and brochures relating to an award given to a student at Fenelon Falls Secondary School, 1996.

This fonds consists of photographs, two charcoal portraits, land documents, family bible and biographical sketches of Lakefield, Ontario. It also includes information on the Joseph Walton family of Smith Township. The bible contains genealogical information and is a "Cottage" Bible stamped with name of Joseph and S.J. Walton.

The fonds consists of the records of the Buckhorn Wilderness Centre including: charter, minutes, correspondence, by-laws, membership and financial records. The fonds is arranged in the two following series: 1) Papers received from Dr. Morawetz, and 2) Papers received from Douglas Sadler.

This fonds consists of records leading to the production of "Thomas Buck Yorkshire to Ontario" which traces the descendants of Thomas Buck who came to Canada from Yorkshire in 1833. Records include newspaper clippings, obituaries, wedding announcements, photographs, a copy of "The First Publishers of Truth," a history of quakerism in Dent, historiography of the Buck coat of arms, genealogical charts and a photocopy of "The Late Thomas Buck, of Ravenstonedale."

Collection consists of literary chapbooks, pamphlets and broadsides produced by small presses and self-published. The collection is organized into files by press, but a full list, organized by author surname, is below.

• Anstee, Cameron. Report from the Anstee Society. Ottawa: Above/Ground Press, 2022.
• The Bibliophile. Issue no. 2. Windsor: Biblioasis, [2022].
• Bloom, Ronna. Who Is Your Mercy Contact? Toronto: Espresso, 2022. 39/100 copies.
• Caruso, Barbara. Word Happens Poem. Ottawa: Apt. 9 Press, 2023.
• Crabtree, Andrew. The Sunlit Room. Toronto: Espresso, 2023. 49/100 copies.
• Fagan, Cary. Talking With Phyllis Webb. Toronto: Found Object, 2023.
• Flowers, Neil. The Far Pacific. Nepean: Little Wing Press, 2013. 10/25 copies.
• Frog Pond Review. No. 1. Spring 2022. Nelson Ball issue.
• Gold, Artie and George Bowering. Romantic Wounds. Ottawa: Apt. 9 Press, 2023. 10/100 copies. Signed by George Bowering.
• Gold, Artie and George Bowering. Mortal Taste. Montreal: TurretHouse, 2023.
• Gold, Artie and George Bowering. From Ruby Wounds. Ottawa: Above/Ground Press, 2022. 2 issues (bibliographically speaking).
• Hogg, Robert and Jo Dacombe. Imminent no. 5. May 2022.
• Hryciuk, Marshall. Swallow S Tail S. Toronto: Nietzsche’s Brolly, 2023.
• Hryciuk, Marshall. 3 folded pamphlets of haiku. Toronto: Imago Press, 2023.
• Hryciuk, Marshall, trans. Santua Maria di Capua, by Alberto Perconte Licatese. Toronto: Imago Press, 2023.
• Huska, Lark. Inside the Minds of Apollo 11. Toronto: Espresso, 2022.
• Macklin, Jeff. The Bridges of Peterborough. Peterborough: Jackson Creek Press, 2022. 14/31 copies.
• Mannery, Robert. Elegies. Ottawa: Above/Ground Press, 2022.
• Metcalf, John. The Worst Truth. Windsor: Biblioasis, 2022.
• Norris, Ken. False Narratives. Ottawa: Above/Ground Press, 2022.
• Norris, Ken. History & Secrecy. Peterborough: Poets & Painters Press, 2023.
• Norris, Ken. Hong Kong Blues. Ottawa: Above/Ground Press, 2019.
• Peterborough Currents. Jackson Creek Walking Guide. Peterborough: 2022.
• Peterborough Currents. Creek Week Walking Guide. Peterborough: 2022.
• Peterborough Currents. Harper Creek Walking Guide. Peterborough: 2022.
• Peterborough Currents. Bears Creek Walking Guide. Peterborough: 2022.
• Ross, Stuart. Report from the Ross Society. Ottawa: Above/Ground Press, 2022.
• Trusler, Wendy. Provenance. Peterborough: Jackson Creek Press, for the Ludmilla Gallery, 2023.
• Whiteman, Bruce. Flora of Jackson Park. Peterborough: Jackson Creek Press, 2023. 31/62 copies.

Various authors.

• Report from the Hall Society: including poems, critical writings and philosophical transactions, an assemblage of writing in response to the work of Phil Hall vol. 1 No. 1 For Anno 2022. Ottawa: Above/Ground Press, 2022.
  Broadsides
• Report from the Ross Society: including poems, critical writings and philosophical transactions, an assemblage of writing in response to the work of Stuart Ross. vol. 1 No. 1 For Anno 2022. Ottawa: Above/Ground Press, 2022.

-6 broadsides printed in Peterborough by Jackson Creek Press.

This fonds consists of publications, pamphlets, correspondence, journals, and reports concerning the International Peace Movement, socialism and communism.

CD consists of the scanned 400-page letterbook of Walter J. Francis. The letters are dated 1898-1906 and relate to the engineering practice of the writer. Of particular relevance to the Peterborough area are letters concerning the building of the Peterborough Lift Lock.