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Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 15 (Fall 1994) which includes the following content:

• Executive Committee
• Barrett, Karen. Editor’s Note
• Brown, Quentin. I’m Monstrous Full Er Fleas Dis Mawnin’
• O’Brien, Brendan. Speedy Justice. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Peterman, Michael. The Life of the Pioneer Writer. Recorded by Cole, Jean Murray
• Scigliano, Marisa. Johann Gutenberg and the 42-Line Bible. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Lennox, John. A Friendship in Letters. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Macrae, John. Annual Meeting
• Rahmel, Fern. Acquisitions 1993-1994
• Annual Financial Statement (May 1993-April 1994)
• Report on Membership
• Friends of the Bata Library – list of members

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 14 (Fall 1993) which includes the following content:

• Executive Committee
• Barrett, Karen. Editor’s Note
• Heiderman, Margaret Lowery. Good Reads Revisited
• Rodger, Andrew C. Photography and the Historian. Recorded by Brown, Quentin
• Tahiliani, Moti. A Library Embraces the Computer Age. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Johnston, Julie. Published and Approved Julie Johnston talks to the Friends. Recorded by Rahmel, Fern A.
• Anson-Cartwright, Hugh. The Booklover’s Bookseller. Cole, Jean Murray
• Annual Meeting
• Rahmel, Fern. Acquisitions, 1992-1993
• Report on Membership
• Annual Financial Statement for 1992-93
• Friends of the Bata Library – list of members

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 13 (September 1992) which includes the following content:

• Executive Committee
• Barrett, Karen. Editor’s Note
• Ash, Mary Eileen. Goldwin Smith, the Grange and the Library
• Williamson, Mary F. Canadian Art Materials and Special Collections: Rescuing Rare Books from the Stacks. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Lacombe, Michèle. William Arthur Deacon: The Life, Times and Letters of a Literary Journalist. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Dodge, Bernadine. Youth Camping: an Ontario Experience. Recorded by Cole, Alf
• Rahmel, Fern. Peterborough’s First Librarian. Recorded by Cole, Jean Murray
• Annual Meeting
• Rahmel, Fern. Report of the Acquisitions Committee 1992-92
• Annual Financial Statement for 1991-92
• Friends of the Bata Library – list of members

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 12 (September 1991) which includes the following content:

• Executive Committee
• Barrett, Karen. Editor’s Note
• Wiseman, John A. Bata Library’s Special Collections Room
• Pollock, Zailig. The Editor as Story Teller. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Dahl, Ed. Twenty Maps I’d Like to Take Home with Me. Recorded by Brown, Quentin
• Barrett, Karen. How to Write a Local History
• Kokatailo, Philip. A.J.M. Smith and the Book of Canadian Poetry. Recorded by Rahmel, Fern
• Annual Meeting
• Rahmel, Fern. Report of the Acquisitions Committee 1991-92
• Annual Financial Statement for 1990-1991
• Friends of the Bata Library – list of members

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 11 (September 1990) which includes the following content:

• Executive Committee
• Barrett, Karen. The Peterborough Information Infrastructure Updated
• Peterman, Michael. The New Letters of Susanna Moodie. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Halpenny, Frances. The Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Lockhart Fleming, Patricia. Upper Canadian Imprints 1801-1841. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Hodgins, Bruce. The Canoe as a Canadian Cultural Icon. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Annual Meeting
• Report of the Acquisitions Committee 1989-1990
• Rahmel, Fern. Acquisitions 1989-1990
• Annual Financial Statement 1 May 1989 to 30 April 1990
• Friends of the Bata Library – list of members

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 10 (September 1989) which includes the following content:

• Executive Committee
• Barrett, Karen. Editor’s Note
• McKee, Penny. The Peterborough Information Infrastructure. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Scott, Monroe. The Writer in the Community Monroe Scott and the Lindsay Public Library Experience. Recorded by Rahmel, Fern
• Young, Scott. Scott Young and the Pleasures of Being a Writer in Canada. Recorded by Stevenson, Betty
• Vaisey, David. The Bodleian Library: Inheritance from the Past – Challenge for the Future. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
• Mallory, Enid. Coppermine: The Far North of George M. Douglas. Recorded by Rahmel, Fern
• Brown, Louise. Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia 1646-1684
• Annual Meeting
• Report of the Acquisitions Committee 1988-1989
• Acquisitions 1988-1989
• Annual Financial Statement 1 May 1988 to 30 April 1989
• Friends of the Bata Library – list of members

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 2 (1979) which includes the following content:

• Steering Committee
• Chambers, Robert D. Editorial
• The Friends’ First Assembly
• Burke, Anne. Reflections on the A.J.M. Smith Collection
• Hagar, F.A. The Bradd Downey Fund at Trent University
• Jones, Elwood. Mill on the Trent: the Fowlds-Marryat Collection
• Johnson, Kenneth W. An Archival Genealogy
• Friends of the Bata Library – list of members

This item is an account book dated 1902-1903 of a furniture factory owned by Frank Sanford of Fenelon Falls. At the end of the book, several pages are filled with grain accounts. Throughout, many pages are covered with pasted-in pictures from magazines, and a child's drawings. There are also three pages of notes relating to British colonies.

This item is a photocopy of an 1870's recipe book entitled Five Hundred Dollars Worth of Knowledge for One Dollar: Great Exposure of Liquors and Recipe Book by Charles H. Hagar. The book was published in Binghampton, New York and contains recipes for alcoholic drinks and sundry other recipes for things such as hair tonic, sore throats, pain killers and others.

This item is a scrapbook of newspaper clippings describing the Fenian Raids made on the borders of Canada West, Canada East and the United States in 1866.

This item is a leather-bound photograph album containing photographs and tintypes. Some of the photographs are identified.

The first item is a diary of historical places in Paris, France, written from November 1911 to July 1912. It includes postcards of historically interesting buildings and notations regarding the use of the buildings and their origins. The second item is a diary of art history, written from February to July 1912. It includes postcards of works of art and notations relating to the history of art.

Item is an indenture stating that Elias Rendell of Shaldon, County of Devon, England agrees to become an accountant apprentice of [M-] Crawfords & Company, merchants, in St. Johns, Newfoundland. The item lays out the terms of the agreement.