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This collection consists of a number of photographs depicting various people such as Queen Victoria, William Lyon Mackenzie King (May 22, 1948 in Ottawa), two brass bands of which one is from Cobourg, Ontario and two photographs of a wood bee at Salem, Ontario, January 25, 1899, photographed by F. B. Jones of the Dominion Photo and View Co., Brighton, Ontario. There are also 4 photographs of unknown people.

Photographs pertain to the Allen and Bellamy families; other names include Bland, Cutt, Down, Dunnett, Fennel, Fiddick, Hennessey, Honey, Hubbs, Huycke, Jones, McLaughlin, Mutton, Pegg, Powell, Waite, and others

Photograph albums:

Brown-coloured album with string: vacation photographs taken in various Ontario locations during the 1950s and 1960; several postcards also

Album with boat and mountain scene on cover: personal photographs of Ruth Allen during her early life; includes school years and Peterborough Teachers College days; includes teaching friends from her schools; also several family members, 1930s and 1940s

White album with dog and bird on cover: “Hennessey album”, ca. 1880s and 1890s (includes several Hennessey family photographs)

Loose pages from an album: photographs of Mary and Kathryn Bellamy, 1960s and 1970s; also children of Claude and Marjory Allen, 1960s, plus other various family photographs

Black album: Ken, Ruth, Mary and Kathryn Bellamy, 1947-1961, Salem, Ontario

Black album: Ken and Ruth Bellamy and family, 1961-1979, Salem, Ontario

Also, 5 small albums of family photographs

Loose photographs:

Various family portraits; also Durward Allen farm, Cramahe Township, 1960s (aerial photograph)

White envelope: ca. 24 photographs pertaining to Ken Bellamy and various other family members including John and Mary Gray, Joy Bellamy, Kathryn Bellamy, Ruth Youngblut, Gordon Blakley, ca. 1980s

White envelope: photographs of Allen and Bellamy family members

White envelope: photographs of family and friends of the Allen and Bellamy families

White envelope: unidentified photographs

File includes 17 photographs of archaeological sites in Greece, some identified as Monemvasia, believed to have been taken by Blake while accompanying archaeologist Gilbert Bagnani on a dig in 1923. Also included are 21 photographs of medieval and 16th-17th century French streets and houses; it is probable that these relate to Blake’s own research or to that of Gilbert Bagnani.

File includes 9 black and white photographs and 2 negatives of archaeological sites taken by Verschoyle Blake during a trip in Greece with Gilbert Bagnani and his mother in the Spring of 1923. Also included is a letter from Constance Marani to her friend Hester Thom dated 1 March 1926. Also, two typed pages of notes compiled by the donor and titled “Letter, March 1 1926 from (Ethel) Constance Marani née Blake, 1896-1979” with a genealogical focus, and “Verschoyle Benson Blake 1899-1971”, also with a genealogical focus. Verschoyle Blake helped the Bagnanis, Gilbert and Stewart, whose papers are located in Trent University Archives, with the architectural design of a library in their Port Hope, Ontario house, Vogrie.

File consists of scanned historical photographs, one each of W.T.C. Boyd and Meta Boyd of Bobcaygeon, Ontario (photographs located on a removable flash memory device); also photographs of Edgewood, the W.T.C. Boyd family home, and the "Barn", taken in approximately 2006 by Barbara McFadzen and Brian McFadzen

The photographs were taken by Mr. William Martyn who lives on Alexander Ave. in Peterborough, Ontario, next to the hospital. Over the years, whatever the weather, Mr. Martyn produced a complete chronicle of the building/demolition process. Many hours too, were spent arranging and compiling the photographs on the disks into a comprehensive slide show.

Titles include:

• Funeral Procession, Circa 1915-1920
• Children in Garden, Circa 1930
• Robert Neill Shoe Store, Circa 1930
• Jackson Park, Circa 1905
• Gillespie Garage, 1917
• Central School, Circa 1910
• J.W. Browett Optical Specialist, Circa 1910
• Installing Pipes in City, Circa 1905
  Gull Lake, 1918, George Street, Visit of Prime Minster William Lyon Mackenzie King, 1924"

Album contains approximately 100 cartes-de-vistes and cabinet photographs taken by professional photographers in such places as Toronto, Torquay and Oxford (England), Edinburgh, and Buenos Aires. There is a family connection to the Stricklands of Lakefield.

The album contains approximately 150 photographs pertaining to the Carmichael and Bolster families.

Mrs. G. Lenox, Lakefield P.O." is written on the reverse; also photograph titled "Members of L.O.L.'s 9[3]rd Battalion, C.E. [ ] Peterborough, February 12th, 1916"

File consists of photographs of Trent students taken by fellow student, Neil Rodgers. Also includes a copy of the first Trent student handbook, 1967-68, with note attached.

File contains records pertaining to the career of James Armstrong, member of the RCMP, while stationed at Alexandria Fjord, Ellesmere Island, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut) between 1958 and 1961. Included are two items created in 2015: one compact disc of 14 audio mp3 files titled “Alexander Fjord” (containing recollections of James Armstrong); and, one flash drive of copies of images taken from 1433 slides of Alexander Fjord (included are images of nine Inuit families of Alexander Fjord that were under the supervision of Armstrong; images of Armstrong himself; northern airplanes; northern scenery, etc.)