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IMC-120 · File · 1894-1984
Part of Isolated manuscripts collection

File includes a broadside advertising the auction sale of Northcote Farm on Lake Katchewanooka, property of Dr. Campbell Mellis Douglas. Most of Northcote Farm became part of Lakefield College School in 2007; a small part of Northcote is retained by the Gastle family. Also included are two small hand-drawn maps by George Douglas of Northcoate Farm, ca. 1909.

Additional items were added in 2020

  • Chart: Department of Railways & Canals Canada, Trent Canal Chart No. 13, Lakefield to Young's Point, 1923
  • Map: hand-drawn by George Douglas of waterway from Lakefield to Young's Point, n.d.
  • Map: Lake Simcoe, Ontario, Department of National Defence,1940 (partial map only)
  • Map, 1984 reproduction of 1784 Canada, including that part later named Ontario Exhibiting the adjacent countries and Indian - Nations
  • Postcard: Little Lake, Peterboro, n.d.
RNC · Collection · 1885-present

Collection consists of original hard copy regional newspapers. See file listing for titles.

Regionalism
JWRF/016(07) · File · [ca. 1988-1995]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on regionalism. This file contains newspaper clippings, photocopied articles, and photocopied book chapters. Topics within this file include favoritism of tax changes towards Ontario and Quebec, the ascent of regionalism from 1905-1939, co-operation and conflict of regionalism, ideology behind regionalism, and grouping of far west and east provinces to regions instead of separate provinces.

Reid family dictionary
99-1003 · Item · [1780]

This accession consists of one dictionary, of which the title page is missing. The oldest date pencilled in appears to be 1780. Signatures include Robert Stewart, William Reid, Mary Stewart, and John Stewart. The dictionary, referred to as "Old Noah" by the Reid family, was passed down through several generations of Reid family. It originated in Ireland, and was brought to Canada by Robert and Maria Reid.

Reid family
Reid family photographs
97-1034 · Collection · [1997?]

This accession consists of copy photographs, several of which are of originals in the Reid family photograph album and date from the 1840's to 1900's. One is of the Robert Henry "Harry" Devinish Reid family accompanied by an identification sheet with vital statistics for each member. Included also is a set of ten copy photographs of three generations of the Reid family. This set is accompanied by a family chart providing statistics for those listed.

Reid family
Reker, Gary
UPC/008(12) · File · [1994?]
Part of University Photograph Collection

File consists of photographs of Gary Reker Professor of Psychology at Trent University, and Senior Tutor of Otonabee College (1977).

P865 · File · 1855
Part of Pamphlet collection

First issue of second printing. 12mo. (18 x 11 cm), pp. 24 + 1 copperplate scene of Quebec, engraved and published by Robert Weir (Glasgow). Original pink printed paper wrappers. Covers soiled, stitching is loose, spine paper is split though covers still holding, damp-staining to upper and lower edges of wraps. Scarce first issue, with the copperplate, of the second printing. First printed by the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec in 1840. Text in French. Written by a nun of the L'Hopital General, it describes events during the siege of Quebec in 1759. TPL 297; Sabin 69257. [1543]

Religion
JWRF/016(08) · File · 1980-1999
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on religion. This file is comprised of newspaper clippings, student papers, and photocopied book excerpts and chapters. Topics in this file include the denial of Methodist church in the Prairies by Ontario, nationalism of Canadian churches, patterns of religion in upper Canada in the early 19th century, the influences of Calvinism on English Canadian culture, and religious education boards for religion-oriented learning.