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11 · Item · September 1990
Part of Trent University publications collection

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
10 · Item · September 1989
Part of Trent University publications collection

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
1 · Item · 1979
Part of Trent University publications collection

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
05-1010 · Item · 1966

Item is a survey dated 1 January 1966 of males employed at Frobisher Bay. The organization that conducted the survey is not identified.

05-1008 · Item · 1900

Item is an advertisement of the Canadian Copying House by Ford & Coleman, Ameliasburgh, Ontario. The general office is specified as being located in Belleville, Ontario, and the advertisement claims that first-class artists have been secured and that the company is able to copy pictures and photographs. It is also a wholesaler and retailer of frames, stereoscopes, engravings, etc. The advertisement is mounted on a piece of wood.

Canadian Copying House
Mark Robinson letter
05-1005 · Item · [Photocopied after 1953]

Item is a photocopy of a letter written 10 December 1953 by Mark Robinson, Superintendent and Ranger of Algonquin Park, to Mr. & Mrs. Taylor Statten, parents of Taylor Statten of Camp Ahmek.

Robinson, Mark
William Morrison letter
05-1004 · Item · 1853

Item is a letter dated 22 October 1853 from William Morrison, Placer County, California, to his brother, James Morrison, of Dummer Township, Ontario. The letter is written in a black paper covered booklet dated 1851 with the title "Gregory's Express Pocket Letter Book."

Morrison, William
05-1003 · Item · 1973

Item is a bound typescript of a description of a journey made to Europe in 1973 by a group of war veterans and their families. The group included the authors of the manuscript. Author Jean McCullough is from Gunn, Alberta, and author Bob McElroy is from Bridgenorth, Ontario.

Return Journey / Jean McCullough & Bob McElroy
C.W. Hedley diary
05-1001 · Item · Photocopied 1989

Item consists of a multi-page photocopy of the 1895-1896 diary of C.W. Hedley.

Hedley, C.W.
04-1015 · Item · [18-]

Item is an undated land document and attached hand-drawn plan for Lot 26, Concession 12 in Otonabee Township. The reverse side of the plan has the inscription, "Campbell to Fraser."

Otonabee Township
04-1014 · Item · 1994

Item consists of the uncorrected manuscript proofs of The Cunning Man: A Novel written by Robertson Davies (1913-1995), and published in 1994 by McClelland & Stewart Inc.

Property Deeds textbook
04-1010 · Item · 1820; 1824

Item consists of a bound volume of both published and handwritten pages. The published title page reads as follows: "Practical points, or, maxims in conveyancing, drawn from the daily experience of a very extensive practice, by a late eminent conveyancer, Mr. Bradley, to which are added, critical observations on the various and essential parts of a deed. By the Late J. Ritson, Esq, second edition, corrected, London, 1820." Several published pages are interspersed throughout the hand-written pages and are bound together with them. The name Chas. Avery Moore (May 1824) appears a few times near the beginning of the volume, as does the name W.H.I. Vizard. The hand-written pages are an excellent example of exemplary penmanship.

04-1009 · Item · 1894

Item is a death notice card for Luella Massie who died 2 November 1894 at the age of "1y., 2m., 18d.

Massie, Luella
Dunsford family tree
04-1008 · Item · 1886

Item is a rolled family tree with the title "Pedigree of the family of Dunsford." It was compiled in 1886 by George Lichigaray Dunsford of Exeter. The earliest information is dated 1631 and the latest 1884.

Dunsford family
Elias Rendell indenture
04-1007 · Item · 1812

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.

Rendell, Elias
Arthur Thibert dictionary
04-1001 · Item · 1932, [1942]

Item is a 180-page typescript of an Eskimo-French dictionary written by Arthur Thibert in 1932. An accompanying note written by Mary M. Parsons reads as follows: "While stationed at Eskimo Point N.W.T. where my husband was the O/C the R.C.M.P. detachment, I was requested by the priests of the Catholic mission to type a copy of this dictionary. I would believe this book to be one of the copies I made at that time. Arthur Thibert whose name the manuscript bears, was a priest of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate and was, in fact, the priest who performed our marriage so I got to know him well. My part was done during the winter of 1941-42. [signed] Mary M. Parsons."

Thibert, Arthur