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Letters received from various people
Letters received from various people
Beatrice Allen: Greeting cards and letters addressed primarily to Mrs. Durward Allen, Castleton, Ontario, 1950s (includes two Peterborough Normal School Christmas cards, 1927 & n.d.); also Methodist Church membership cards, 1901-1903; United Church of Canada membership certificates, 1948-1953; letter from Castleton Women’s Missionary Society re lifetime membership, 1953; Hilton Methodist Church Sock Social card & sock, 1903
Beatrice Allen: Greeting cards and letters addressed primarily to Mrs. Durward Allen, Castleton, Ontario, 1950s (includes two Peterborough Normal School Christmas cards, 1927 & n.d.); also Methodist Church membership cards, 1901-1903; United Church of Canada membership certificates, 1948-1953; letter from Castleton Women’s Missionary Society re lifetime membership, 1953; Hilton Methodist Church Sock Social card & sock, 1903
Beatrice Allen: scrapbook of sympathy cards and loose newspaper clippings relating to Beatrice’s death, October 1954; also photocopy of will, 1948
Beatrice Allen: scrapbook of sympathy cards and loose newspaper clippings relating to Beatrice’s death, October 1954; also photocopy of will, 1948
Letters received from teaching friends in Napanee, Ontario
Letters received from teaching friends in Napanee, Ontario
Duotang of typed stories about Northumberland County and surrounding areas, ca. 1940s, assumed to have been collected by Ruth Bellamy: scattered local names appear throughout; several stories are taken from newspapers; possibly part of reading material provided for local history class; some titles include “The Serpent Mounds,” “Indians of Ontario,” “Sainte-Marie/Excursion into Living History,” etc. (Note: in most cases, the original sources are not provided)
Duotang of typed stories about Northumberland County and surrounding areas, ca. 1940s, assumed to have been collected by Ruth Bellamy: scattered local names appear throughout; several stories are taken from newspapers; possibly part of reading material provided for local history class; some titles include “The Serpent Mounds,” “Indians of Ontario,” “Sainte-Marie/Excursion into Living History,” etc. (Note: in most cases, the original sources are not provided)
Ken and Ruth Bellamy wedding scrapbook (married 30 June 1947): includes wedding invitation; bridal shower and wedding cards; correspondence; newspaper announcements; honeymoon mementos; also 25th anniversary cards
Ken and Ruth Bellamy wedding scrapbook (married 30 June 1947): includes wedding invitation; bridal shower and wedding cards; correspondence; newspaper announcements; honeymoon mementos; also 25th anniversary cards
Ken and Ruth Bellamy marriage certificate (2); also “Marriage Book;” “The Bride’s Book;” a copy of “Harmony in Marriage” received from Reverend J.E. and Mrs. Anderson; and a “Miniature Canadian Calendar” dated 1947
Ken and Ruth Bellamy marriage certificate (2); also “Marriage Book;” “The Bride’s Book;” a copy of “Harmony in Marriage” received from Reverend J.E. and Mrs. Anderson; and a “Miniature Canadian Calendar” dated 1947
Letters written by Ken Bellamy while overseas during World War II (1940-1945) and sent to his parents, Charles and Olive Bellamy, and his sister, Violet Jones (nee Bellamy); also, Canadian Army discharge certificate, 1945 Postcards sent by Ken Bellamy to his mother, Olive Bellamy, 1940-1943 Greeting cards, generally sent by Ken to his parents (some are dated 1939-1941) Ontario Department of Education “Collegiate Institutes, High Schools and Continuation Schools of Ontario” certificate issued to Ken Bellamy, 30 June 1932
Letters written by Ken Bellamy while overseas during World War II (1940-1945) and sent to his parents, Charles and Olive Bellamy, and his sister, Violet Jones (nee Bellamy); also, Canadian Army discharge certificate, 1945 Postcards sent by Ken Bellamy to his mother, Olive Bellamy, 1940-1943 Greeting cards, generally sent by Ken to his parents (some are dated 1939-1941) Ontario Department of Education “Collegiate Institutes, High Schools and Continuation Schools of Ontario” certificate issued to Ken Bellamy, 30 June 1932
Queen’s University: documents pertaining to courses taken at Queen’s University in 1930s
Queen’s University: documents pertaining to courses taken at Queen’s University in 1930s
Durward Allen and Beatrice Hennessey marriage certificate, 5 September 1911; also, two cards of congratulations received on 25th wedding anniversary
Durward Allen and Beatrice Hennessey marriage certificate, 5 September 1911; also, two cards of congratulations received on 25th wedding anniversary
Dougald and Phoebe Bellamy (grandparents of Ken Bellamy)
Dougald and Phoebe Bellamy (grandparents of Ken Bellamy)
Dougald Bellamy and Phoebe Schriver marriage certificate
Dougald Bellamy and Phoebe Schriver marriage certificate
Scrapbook belonging to Ruth of newspaper clippings and memorabilia: pertains to the service of friends and family in World War II, 1940s
Scrapbook belonging to Ruth of newspaper clippings and memorabilia: pertains to the service of friends and family in World War II, 1940s
Re: Ruth’s death in 1979: scrapbook of sympathy cards sent to Ken Bellamy; also funeral book, flower cards, and loose sympathy cards
Re: Ruth’s death in 1979: scrapbook of sympathy cards sent to Ken Bellamy; also funeral book, flower cards, and loose sympathy cards
Catherine Hennessey: autograph book, 1881-1882; small book titled “Daily Food for Christians”, n.d. with inscriptions “To Our Dear Friends Mr. & Mrs. Mutton, Xmas 1883” and “Kate Mutton, Shiloh, Ont. 1900”; probate of will, 1923; Wedding invitation, memorial cards, death notices of several Mutton and Hennessey family members, 1917-1936 (Note: accompanying notes in the folder explain relationships) Outsized drawing, located in Large Materials Cabinet – Drawer 54: “Catherine Hennessey (nee Mutton), b. 1849, d. 1932 in Northumberland County. Mother of Beatrice B. Allen (nee Hennessey), grandmother of Ruth C. Bellamy (nee Allen)” (note: this outsized piece is exquisitely drawn and the facial area has been coloured slightly; the piece appears to have been purposely beveled outwards from the centre, i.e. only the outer edge meets a flat surface)
Catherine Hennessey: autograph book, 1881-1882; small book titled “Daily Food for Christians”, n.d. with inscriptions “To Our Dear Friends Mr. & Mrs. Mutton, Xmas 1883” and “Kate Mutton, Shiloh, Ont. 1900”; probate of will, 1923; Wedding invitation, memorial cards, death notices of several Mutton and Hennessey family members, 1917-1936 (Note: accompanying notes in the folder explain relationships) Outsized drawing, located in Large Materials Cabinet – Drawer 54: “Catherine Hennessey (nee Mutton), b. 1849, d. 1932 in Northumberland County. Mother of Beatrice B. Allen (nee Hennessey), grandmother of Ruth C. Bellamy (nee Allen)” (note: this outsized piece is exquisitely drawn and the facial area has been coloured slightly; the piece appears to have been purposely beveled outwards from the centre, i.e. only the outer edge meets a flat surface)
Family genealogy and Northumberland County historical information
Family genealogy and Northumberland County historical information
Allen family genealogy: includes family trees and family genealogical information; memorial cards, death notices, newspaper clippings
Allen family genealogy: includes family trees and family genealogical information; memorial cards, death notices, newspaper clippings
Bellamy family genealogy: includes family trees and lists of names and dates; memorial cards, death notices, newspaper clippings, correspondence (Note: some information pertaining to the local area is found throughout)
Bellamy family genealogy: includes family trees and lists of names and dates; memorial cards, death notices, newspaper clippings, correspondence (Note: some information pertaining to the local area is found throughout)
Cramahe Township, Northumberland County, Ontario: historical research, newspaper clippings, notes, 1943-2006
Cramahe Township, Northumberland County, Ontario: historical research, newspaper clippings, notes, 1943-2006
Castleton, Ontario, local history: includes notes on Bush School, newspaper clippings, two Castleton United Church centennial (1865-1965) pamphlets (Note: materials compiled/collected by Ruth Bellamy)
Castleton, Ontario, local history: includes notes on Bush School, newspaper clippings, two Castleton United Church centennial (1865-1965) pamphlets (Note: materials compiled/collected by Ruth Bellamy)
Miscellaneous items: - postcards: West gate entrance to Algonquin Park; Oshawa hospital; King Street East, looking West, Oshawa, Ontario - newspaper clippings - Maps: Dominion of Canada and Adjacent Regions; prepared by Natural Resources Intelligence Service, Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa, n.d. Township of Murray in the County of Northumberland; Province of Ontario Office of Public Roads and Highways, n.d. [1915?] Township of Brighton in the County of Northumberland; Province of Ontario Office of Public Roads and Highways, 1915 Also, rolled maps (located in Map Cabinet – Drawer 13): Road Map of the United Counties of Northumberland & Durham, 1924 Road Map of the County of Victoria, 1950 Road Map of the County of Lennox & Addington, 1950
Miscellaneous items: - postcards: West gate entrance to Algonquin Park; Oshawa hospital; King Street East, looking West, Oshawa, Ontario - newspaper clippings - Maps: Dominion of Canada and Adjacent Regions; prepared by Natural Resources Intelligence Service, Dept. of the Interior, Ottawa, n.d. Township of Murray in the County of Northumberland; Province of Ontario Office of Public Roads and Highways, n.d. [1915?] Township of Brighton in the County of Northumberland; Province of Ontario Office of Public Roads and Highways, 1915 Also, rolled maps (located in Map Cabinet – Drawer 13): Road Map of the United Counties of Northumberland & Durham, 1924 Road Map of the County of Victoria, 1950 Road Map of the County of Lennox & Addington, 1950
Photographs
Photographs
Ruth Bellamy (nee Allen)
Ruth Bellamy (nee Allen)
School certificates, 1929, 1931, 1940
School certificates, 1929, 1931, 1940
Travel postcards and letters collected by Ruth Bellamy; received from family and friends of Ken and Ruth Bellamy during the 1970s
Travel postcards and letters collected by Ruth Bellamy; received from family and friends of Ken and Ruth Bellamy during the 1970s