Series consists of documents pertaining to the publication of Thomas Need: a settler in the backwoods of Upper Canada, including publisher letters, correspondence, publication invoices, and photographs used in the book. Series also consists of research materials on Thomas Need. These materials were used to write articles about him in different publications including the Kawartha Sun newspaper and the Dictionary of Canadian biography. These files include photocopied book excerpts from different publications, the will of Elizabeth Welfitt, and photocopied historical correspondence.
Series consists of other resources used by Dawn Logan while researching Thomas Need. Files include correspondence, research notes, newspaper articles, genealogical resources, and biographical information on contemporaries of Thomas Need and his family members, including a family tree. Files on Need cover both his time in Canada and England. Files also include references to other settler families living in Bobcaygeon, Ontario (Verulam Township), and the surrounding area, including Cobourg, Colbourne, and the Bobcaygeon locks. Other families or contemporaries mentioned include the Boyds, Langtons, Nicol Hugh Baird and Thomas Stewart. Series also consists of biographical information for Thomas Need, Reverand William Welfitt, and the Robertson and Junkin families, including wills, newspaper clippings, and correspondence. Series also consists of excerpts of manuscripts and books used to research Thomas Need. The manuscripts are on the topics of Bobcaygeon, Ontario and on the Bick family.
Folder 1
- Press clippings (Chronological)
- Articles- Individual (a-e)
a) Acres Research and Planning Limited - The Company
b) Baker, Tourist and Outdoor Recreation Patterns and Prospects in the Qu'Appelle Valley and on Last Mountain Lake
c) Delaney, Industrial Development At The Community Level
d) Macdonald, Foreign Ownership: Villain or Scapegoat?
e) Proposal for Study Technological Innovation as a Means of Enabling and Directing Rural Development
- Paper on the Institute explaining Objectives
- Library Accessions List, December-1971
- Library Accessions List, February - 1972
- Library Accessions List, June -1972
This fonds consists of correspondence, a petition, and an election poster. One item, the letter of 1827, relates to another Haultain, perhaps Major-General F.M. Haultain. The remainder relates particularly to F.W. Haultain's military and political careers. Additional genealogical material was added to the fonds in 1987 under the same accession number.
Haultain, F.W.The fonds consists of correspondence, documents and records created by Phyllis Logan. Some materials relate to Dr. Hugh David Logan.
Logan, PhyllisItem is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 18 (Fall 1997) which includes the following content:
- Executive Committee
- Barrett, Karen. Editor’s Note
- Barrett, Karen. Bibliomania: When the Passions of Bibliophiles are Carried to the Extreme
- Evans, Gwynneth. Lessons from the National Library: Inquiring into Canada. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
- Verduyn, Christl. Marian Engel: The Writer, the Woman. Recorded by Brown, Quentin
- Peterman, Michael. Working With Catharine Parr Trail: Her Life and Letters. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
- Benidickson, Jamie. Idleness, Water and a Canoe. Recorded by Peterman, Cara
- Carmichael, Don. Annual Meeting
- Annual Financial Statement (May 1996-April 1997)
- Report on Membership
- Treadwell,Michael. Acquisitions 1996-97
- Peterman, Michael. Tom Eadie
Fonds consists of photographs, correspondence, and miscellaneous documents pertaining to the Atwood family of Lakefield, Ontario. Also included are materials pertaining to Anne Atwood's family, the Traills; a sketch identified through an accompanying note as Ernest Shackleton; and correspondence between Edwin Guillet and explorer George M. Douglas.
Atwood familyFile consists of photos of people skiing around Trent University Symons Camus.
File includes mostly action shots of people cross country skiing around campus. Good views of Bata Library and the Otonabee River can be seen in the background. A few downhill/ski jumping photographs. Student skier portraits.
This item is an account book kept by the Grafton Woman's Missionary Society between 1911 and 1926. The Society kept track of expenses, membership and profits. The book has members names and what they paid in membership plus donations from members who were unable to attend meetings. There is also a Treasurer's quarterly report booklet which can be found between the pages of the account book.
Grafton Womans Missionary Society