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Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 19
19 · Item · Fall 1998
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 19 (Fall 1998) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Barrett, Karen. Editor’s Note
  • Cole, Jean Murray. South Monaghan – The Garden of Eden
  • Landon, Richard – Cooper & Beatty: Designers with Type. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
  • Struthers, Jim. Who’s Afraid of Public Pensions? Recorded by Barrett, Karen
  • Daunt, Frances. From Ontario to Persia: An Unusual Expedition 1916-1919. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Eadie, Tom. The Once and Future Library. Recorded by Brown, Quentin
  • Carmichael, Don. Annual Meeting
  • Annual Financial Statement (May 1997-April 1998)
  • Friends of the Bata Library – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 2
2 · Item · 1980
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 2 (1980) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Chambers, Robert D. Editorial
  • First Annual Business Meeting includes acquisitions
  • Page, Robert. A Question of Energy
  • The Friends Visit the Bibliotheca Vogriana including remarks by Prof. Gilbert Bagnani
  • The Voice to go with the Room – interview of AJM Smith by Gordon Johnston and Michael Peterman
  • Cole, Jean Murray. Archibald McDonald
  • Ebbs, Harry and Adele Ebbs. The Ebbs Camping Archives
  • Obituaries for Mrs. Dorothy R. Dyde, Mrs. W.R. Philp, Mrs. Robert E. (Muriel) Nott.
  • The Friends – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 20/21
20 · Item · Fall 1999/Fall 2000
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 20/21 (Fall 1999/Fall 2000) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Hooke, Katharine. Editor’s Note
  • Millard, Janice. Donations to the Bata Library
  • Peterman, Michael. James Michael Treadwell (1942-1999)
  • Financial Report 1999-2001
  • Cooper, Cynthia. Dressing up Canada: Last Victorian Fancy Dress Balls. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Bjornson, Pam. CIHM…Acronym for an Impressive Canadian Resource. Recorded by Brown, Quentin
  • Sangster, Joan. Transforming Local History into Drama. Recorded by Clark, Lorrie
  • Murray, Heather. Book Clubs in Nineteenth-Century Ontario. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Bocking, Richard. Bocking, Stephen. Streams of Life: The Fraser River, Ecology and Canada’s Living Environment. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Meneley, Anne. Qat Chewing in Yemen and the Web. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Armstrong, Duncan. Rice Lake Tallgrass Prarie Recreates Early Landscape. Recorded by Cole, Jean Murray
  • Friends of the Bata Library – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 22
21 · Item · Fall 2001
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 22 (Fall 2001) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Mission Statement
  • Membership
  • Hooke, Katharine. Editor’s Note
  • Chambers, Robert. Can There Be a Perfect Critic? Some Thoughts on Edmund Wilson. Recorded by Clark, Lorrie
  • McKillop, Brian. The Spinster and the Prophet: Florence Deeks, H.G. Wells and the Mystery of the Purloined Past. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Scott, Munroe. The Carving of Canada: A Tale of Parliamentary Gothic. Recorded by Cole, Jean M
  • Financial Report 1999-2001
  • Friends of the Bata Library – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 23
22 · Item · Fall 2002
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 23 (Fall 2002) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Hooke, Katharine. Editor’s Note
  • Cole, Jean Murray. Acquisitions
  • Jenish, D’Arcy. Indian Fall The Last Great Days of the Plains Cree and the Blackfoot Confederacy. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Hoyle, Gwyneth. Flowers in the Snow. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Cole, Jean Murray. Getting to Know One’s Great-great Grandfather. Recorded by Brown, Quentin
  • Douglas, James Bolivar. Telling our Own Stories. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Third Annual Dinner: May 9, 2002
  • Financial Report 2001-2002
  • Friends of the Bata Library – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 24
23 · Item · Fall 2003
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 24 (Fall 2003) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Hooke, Katharine. Editor’s Note
  • Cambridge to Calgary: In Pursuit of Austin Lane, 1998-2000
  • Daunt, Frances. Background of the Friends of the Bata Library
  • Financial Report
  • Acquisitions to the Bata Library
  • Djwa, Sandra. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Flemming, Rae. A Night of Nostalgia: Words and Images Evoking Memories of a Vanished Canada: The Royal Tour of 1939 and the World of the General Store. The Golden Age of Two Canadian Institutions. Recorded by Daunt, Frances
  • MacLeod, Alistair. A No-Name Non-Talk. Recorded by Scott, Munroe
  • Peterman, Michael. Isabella Valancy Crawford and the Rise of the Illustrated Papers: A Curious Kind of Literary Life. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Friends of the Bata Library – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 25
24 · Item · Fall 2004
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 25 (Fall 2004) which includes the following content:

  • Hooke, Katharine. Editor’s Note
  • Financial Report
  • Bata Library Acquisitions 2003-2004
  • Dodge, Bernadine. Archives News
  • Faculty Publications
  • Other News
  • MacMillan, Margaret. Writing History; or Why Write and Read History? Recorded by Hooke Katharine
  • Chambers, Robert. Trent, Books and Us. Recorded by Hooke, Katharine
  • Harrison, Julia. Making Travel Meaningful. Recorded by Brown, Quentin
  • Bailey, Suzanne. After Elizabeth: Browning and the Texture of Time. Recorded by Daunt, Frances
  • Friends of the Bata Library – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 3
3 · Item · May 1981
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 3 (May 1981) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Hagar, F.A. Forward
  • Second Annual Business Meeting including acquisitions
  • The Bata Library and the Canadian Heritage – the election of Professor T.H.B. Symons as an honourary member in the Friends
  • Friends of the Bata Library: Constitution
  • Whalley, George. The Web of the North. Recorded by Chambers, Robert D.
  • The Trials of Authors – interview of Jean Cole by Robert D. Chambers
  • Sandwell, Barney. The Trials of Publishers
  • Laurence, Margaret. Margaret Laurence & her Fellow Authors
  • The Friends & their Friends in Peterborough
  • Lewis, Joyce C. The Bata Library Wall Display Case
  • Johnston, Gordon. A.J.M. Smith: First Honourary Member of the Friends of the - Bata Library
  • Volunteers Solicited
  • Details of Membership
  • The Friends – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 4
4 · Item · 1982
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 4 (1982) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Hagar, F.A. Forward
  • Anson-Cartwright, Hugh. Hugh Anson-Cartwright, Third Honorary Friend of the Bata Library
  • Derry, Ramsay. The Making of a Best Seller
  • Laurence, Margaret. Books That Mattered to Me
  • Wiseman, John A. The Light in the Forest: Popular Literature and Reading in Nineteenth-Century Ontario
  • Wadland, John. Ernest Thompson Seton and the Origins of the Boy Scout Movement
  • Financial Statement
  • Details of Membership
  • The Friends – list of members
  • Hagar, F.A. Acknowledgements
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 5
5 · Item · June 1984
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 5 (June 1984) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Hagar, F.A. Forward
  • Article on James Stevenson
  • Brown, Quentin. Books from a Wayfarer’s Knapsack
  • Cole, Jean. Professor Roper talks to the Friends of the Bata’s Collection of Canadiana
  • Hoyle, Gwyneth. A Report by the Treasurer
  • Annual Financial Statement
  • McAuley, Darienne. Books and other printed material purchased by the Friends and presented to the Bata Library 1979-1983
  • Details of Membership
  • Acknowledgements
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 6
6 · Item · September 1985
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 6 (September 1985) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Foreword
  • Matthews, Ross M. Oft in the Stilly Night
  • Chambers, Robert D. Literary Nationalism
  • The Mossom Boyd Collection
  • Adams. Friends Visit the Map Room
  • Evans, Emrys. The Birdsall Bookbinding Tools
  • Audley, Paul. Canadian Publishing
  • Annual Financial Statement
  • McAuley, Darienne. Report of the Acquisitions Committee, 1984-85
  • Acquisitions – list of gifts and purchases
  • Acknowledgements
  • Membership – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 7
7 · Item · September 1986
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 7 (September 1986) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Cole, Jean. Editor’s Note
  • Canadiana Collection to Bata Library – on the life and death of Robert L. Hunter, donor of the Canadiana Collection
  • Smith, Denis. Twentieth Anniversary of Journal
  • Drew, Wayland. Wayland Drew on “Bibliotropes”
  • Parker, George. Publishing and Cultural Sovereignty
  • Rueter, William. Canada’s Private Presses
  • New Chairman Elected
  • Brown, Quentin. A Word from our Retiring Chairman
  • McAuley, Darienne. Report of the Acquisitions Committee, 1985-1986
  • New Guidelines for the Acquisitions Committee
  • Hoyle, Gwyneth. Annual Financial Statement – May 31, 1986
  • Friends of the Bata Library – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 8
8 · Item · September 1987
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 8 (September 1987) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Cole, Jean Murray. Editor’s Note
  • Gordon Roper Feted by Friends. Recorded by Cole, Jean Murray
  • Rahmel, Fern A. Peterborough: An Illustrated History
  • Genoe, Murray. An Automated Library System for Trent. Recorded by Cole, Jean Murray
  • Wilson, Alan. Professor Wilson and the Maritime Oral Tradition. Recorded by - Barrett, Karen
  • McWilliams, Velma. William Arthur Breyfogle – A Bibliography
  • Executive Re-elected
  • Dodge, Bernadine. Annual Financial Statement – to April 30, 1987
  • Constitution Amended
  • Friends of the Bata Library 1986-1987 – list of members
Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 9
9 · Item · September 1988
Part of Trent University publications collection

Item is the Friends of the Bata Library Bulletin, No. 9 (September 1988) which includes the following content:

  • Executive Committee
  • Barrett, Karen. Editor’s Note
  • Rahmel, Fern A. John Sutherland, The Northern Review, and the Struggle for Modern Canadian Poetry
  • Sadler, Doug. Doug Sadler and How He Came to Write Reading Nature’s Clues. Recorded by Barrett, Karen
  • Stubbs, John. The Computerization of the Oxford English Dictionary. Recorded by Rahmel, Fern A.
  • Wadland, John. A Tribute to Margaret Laurence
  • LePan, Don. On Being a Small Publisher in Canada
  • Annual Meeting
  • Annual Financial Statement 1 May 1987 to 30 April 1988
  • Treadwell, Michael. Report of the Acquisitions Committee
  • Library Acquisitions 1987/88
  • Friends of the Bata Library – list of members
Music book for violin (handwritten), which belonged to J.S. Cairnduff and has his name in gold lettering on the front cover; spine is titled “Sacred Music”, undated. The first few pages contain handwritten explanations on the differences between harmony and melody as well as a vocal scale. Half of the book contains handwritten musical compositions for violin and the remainder of the book is blank. There is an index in the back of the book where the names of the compositions (which are generally place names) and page numbers are recorded. (Note: J.S. Cairnduff was from Picton, Ontario where he had a shop selling shoes and harnesses; he moved to Nogie’s Creek (Mill Line) near the Oliver property which is now owned by Trent University; Cairnduff was married to a Yarwood).
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Part of Joyce Anderson fonds
Peterborough Fire Brigade, n.d.
Peterborough Fire Brigade, n.d.
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Part of Edwin C. Guillet fonds

The Guillet papers are extraordinarily rich in photographs. Guillet (1898-1975) was born at Cobourg, Ontario and educated at the University of Toronto. He was the author of many books including Valley of the Trent, published in 1957. During the course of his research, Guillet collected photographs of local settlers and scenes, a few of which are reproduced here.
The Moodie Family, n.d.
The Moodie Family, n.d.
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Part of Edwin C. Guillet fonds

The Guillet papers are extraordinarily rich in photographs. Guillet (1898-1975) was born at Cobourg, Ontario and educated at the University of Toronto. He was the author of many books including Valley of the Trent, published in 1957. During the course of his research, Guillet collected photographs of local settlers and scenes, a few of which are reproduced here.