This fonds consists of a series of five documents relating to Eugene F. Eggleton. There is a sworn statement by his sister, identifying him, his honorable discharge papers from the U.S. Army, his marriage certificate with Elizabeth Ann Kelly of Peterborough, an invoice for the burial of Eugene P. Eggleton, and the notification of birth registration for their daughter Mary Patricia Eggleton.
Eggleton, Eugene FredrickThis item is the marriage certificate of Henry Lapp of Baltimore, Canada West, and Hannah Hoag of Ausable who were married before the religious society of Friends at Westlake on April 27, 1848.
Lapp, Henry and Hannah HoagThis fonds consists of 59 photographs and 16 tintypes, (mostly unidentified), and one scrapbook with a number of original artwork pieces including two paintings on leave.
Proctor photographic and artworkHon. Duncan Graham was an Independent Liberal Member of Parliament for Ontario North from 1897 to 1900. His papers contain a form letter from the Canadian Pacific Railway dated April 3, 1900; a letter dated October 10 from S.A. Cunningham threatening to withdraw his support for Graham in the next election and a cancelled cheque from Graham and Dougall McQuaig to E.H. Henry dated October 10, 1899.
Graham, DuncanThis item is a guest book from the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A.G. Squire, 1927. It also contains entries upon the occasion of Mrs. Squire's 75th birthday in 1932 and the sixtieth wedding anniversary in 1937.
Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. A.G.This item is an autograph book belonging to (Mrs.) Letitia Matchett Johnstone, inscribed by various friends and relatives between 1883 and 1893.
Johnstone, Letitia MatchettThis fonds consists of three small notebooks: Volume 1 containing information on duties and freight rates for beer and gin from approximately 1897; Volume 2 containing recipes for alcoholic beverages and Volume 3 containing recipes for assorted chemists' balms, perfumes, cleaning products and medicine.
This addition to the fonds consists of records pertaining to the Ontario Camping Association and member camps in Ontario. It includes brochures, camping standards (camp visits), photographs (Camp Wanakita, 1934 to 1950), slides and other material.
Ontario Camps AssociationNet wholesale price lists of blacksmith's supplies:
No. 1, Dec. 1896;
No. 2, Feb. 1897 - 2 copies;
No. 3, July, 1897;
No. 4, Nov. 1897 - 2 copies;
No. 6, July 1898;
No. 7, April 1899 - 2 copies.
This fonds consists of a retail day book of the Aikenhead Hardware Company for July 10, 1835 to September 5, 1839, with the currency being recorded in pounds, shillings and pence. The fonds also contains wholesale price lists of the Aikenhead Company from 1895 to 1899; a commemorative booklet of the company for its 100th year and a nine-page history of the company. The Aikenhead Hardware Company was established in Toronto in 1830 and played a very significant role, in providing to early settlers, tools and equipment to build their homes and businesses.
Aikenhead Hardware CompanyFile includes poems by others, mostly clipped from the newspaper. Also includes a sheet of poems addressed to Pauline Johnson and signed by Duncan Campbell Scott (1891).
File includes several published and typewritten poems and prose by Pauline Johnson, including the following
- Canadian Born, A Patriotic Poem
- A Memorial Ode (draft, 1886)
- The Archers (draft)
- The Songster
- The Cattle Country
- The Foothill Country
- An Unwelcome Visitor
- The Chinook Wind
- The Song my Paddle Sings
- Coaching on the Cariboo Trail
- Heroic Indian Mothers
- The Train Dogs
- When George Was King and Other Poems [signed]
also included are clippings with information about Johnson