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14 · Item · Fall 1993
Part of Trent University publications collection

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
92-1009 · Item · Photocopied [ca. 1992]

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.

13 · Item · September 1992
Part of Trent University publications collection

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
12 · Item · September 1991
Part of Trent University publications collection

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
Henry Ruttan report
92-1000 · Item · Photocopied [between 1990 and 1992]

This item is a photocopy of an 1840 report written by Henry Ruttan, Sheriff of Newcastle District, as a response to the circular letter of Lord Sydenham. Discussed in the letter are the militia, the roads and other internal improvements, the land granting system, the state of education; the (projected) union of the two provinces and responsible government. Several uncritical pages are missing.

Ruttan, Henry
92-1006 · Item · Photocopied between [1990 and 1992]

This item is a photocopy of a letter written by H.H. Stevens January 11, 1968 to a student in History/Political Science 301 in response to questions posed. Stevens writes about the Report of the Price Spreads and Mass Buying Commission, 1934-35, The Canadian Manufacturers Association's complaint, R.B. Bennet's refusal to act, Bennet's removal of Stevens from Conservative Party and the elimination of sweat shop conditions.

Stevens, Henry Herbert