This fonds consists of various photographs relating to the town of Brighton, Ontario. Walter Nichol Davidson, a Brighton merchant and other people, businesses and activities including store interiors from Brighton are included in this fonds.
Brighton TownshipThis item is a photocopy of a newsprint photograph and news article as well as research proposing to establish the date that the early post office acquired its tower and bell.
Peterborough Post OfficeThe fonds consists of two black and white photos of the poet Robert Frost.
Frost, RobertThis is a photograph of Peterborough residents representing the Fathers of Confederation during the town's Diamond Jubilee Celebration, July 1st, 1927. The names of the actors in the photograph are portrayed at the bottom of the photograph as well as the name of the person they were portraying.
Fathers of ConfederationThis 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."
Buck familyThis item is a photograph album with captions describing the harvesting of wild rice by Indigenous people on Rice Lake.
The fonds consists of one photograph depicting the Davidson family having a picnic at a residence in Brighton, Ontario in the late 19th century.
Walter Nichol Davidson familyThis photograph shows William Brownscombe at his potters wheel shaping a large stone jug with a narrow neck. Another jug stands on a shelf to his left.
Brownscombe, WilliamSam | M. Hunter | Trudie Leggot | G. Northev | [Balsdon] | Blewett |
Aubrey | Miss Duff | [C. Hatton] | [Kelly] | Graham | Joe Laplante |
Percy | [Ned] | C. McWilliams | Don White | Dunsford | Kennedy |
Mr. Hull | P. Sherin | Joe Hill | [Labelle] | Hendren | |
[ ] Hill | F. Hill | T. Madhill | [Baker] | [Saulter] |
This album contains photographs of Canadian soldiers from World War I, the monument to Edith Cavell and a Canadian troop train.
This item is a notebook containing photographs of the Wilson family, King Street, Cobourg. Some photographs were taken in Regina, Saskatchewan. Almost every photograph is identified by subject and photographer, and a few are also dated.
Wilson, Mrs. S.G.