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24-015/004(25) · File · 1986, 2009-2011, n.d.
Part of John Ball fonds

File includes reports written by students with the Trent Centre for Community-Based Education: "Review of occupational and environmental health studies in Peterborough, Ontario" and "A view through the eyes of John Ball: why improved occupational health and safety policy failed to make a difference in small-town Ontario." Also included are administrative records relating to the projects, interview questions, and feedback. Folder also includes 9 black and white photographs and 1 colour polaroid of the GE facilities, machinery, and people. Photographs are undated.

4 · Series · 1957-2019
Part of John Ball fonds

Series consists of files pertaining to the advocacy of individuals and organizations, largely relating to occupational and environmental health and safety. This includes significant records relating to the Occupational and Environmental Health Coalition - Peterborough (OEHCP) and the Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW) and their support for workers from General Electric in Peterborough. Other files relate to workers' health organizations, unions, researchers, and activists. Most files contain a wide range of materials, including correspondence, meeting minutes, notes, public education materials, reports, clippings, and other records relating to occupational health and safety and advocacy for workers.

John Ball fonds
24-015 · Fonds · 1940-2020

Fonds consists of records documenting the career and advocacy of John Ball, including his work at General Electric in Peterborough, his documentation of health and safety conditions at the plant, and his advocacy for sick and injured workers.

Records include correspondence, memos, notes, forms, material safety data sheets, health and safety minutes, diagrams, maps and floor plans, inventory records, and organizing records. Fonds also includes resource material on various topics related to occupational and environmental health and safety, including reports, journal articles, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, booklets, magazines, fact sheets, training materials, newsletters, and brochures. Restricted case files include WSIB forms, medical records, personnel forms, employee lists, affidavits, accident/incident reports, grievances, payroll records, correspondence, and case notes.

Fonds is organized into 6 series: Personal records; General Electric - health and safety and related files; Reports and subject files; Advocacy files - organizations and individuals; WSIB and employee case files; and Redacted employee and case information.

Ball, John
Trent yearbooks
Series · 1965-2024
Part of Trent yearbook collection

Series contains volumes of the Trent Annual, which is the yearbook of Trent University. Alternative series titles include: Excalibur, Impressions, Trent University Annual, and The Annual.

Personal records
1 · Series · 1979-[200-?]
Part of John Ball fonds

Series consists of records relating to John Ball's life and education, including photographs, a short biography, a family tree, certificates and other recognitions, Ball's employment equity questionnaire from Canadian General Electric (CGE), and a manual and workbook for health and safety training that Ball received through the Ontario Federation of Labour. Also included are materials relating to Ball's instruction of a course on occupational health and safety as part of the Fleming College Certificate in Labour Studies.

David Macmillan fonds
90-001 · Fonds · 1621-1978 ; predominant 1821-1870

This fonds consists of correspondence, research notes and original documents which were collected by Professor David Macmillan during his research. Items such as voters' lists for Victoria County, Ontario and a series of broadsides advertising land in Victoria County; documents from the Hudson's Bay Company, East Indies; minutes from the Barbados Board of Legislative Council, a Sydney Australia Company, and the Sydney Australian Committee of the New Steam Company; and a number of reproduction engravings and prints are included in the fonds. Also included in the fonds is a copy of Macmillan's 1964 Ph.D. thesis: "The Scottish Australian Connection..." and assorted pamphlets relating to New South Wales.

Macmillan, David Stirling
Rosemary McConkey collection
08-020 · Collection · 1962-1965

This collection consists of 278 slides taken by Rosemary McConkey during her work as a nutritionist in Malaya (1962) and in Nigeria (1965). McConkey was part of a team of medical personnel and scientists from the University of Ohio who undertook surveys of nutritional needs in these two areas. McConkey has supplied a detailed listing of the slides (below) and has also included a 45 r.p.m. recording of the national anthem of Malaya "Negara Ku,", six books relating to the two areas and a map of Malaya. A complete listing of all slides prepared by Rosemary McConkey is available in the Reading Room

McConkey, Rosemary
71-001 · Fonds · 20 June 1827-17 Oct. 1962

This fonds consists of various original and copied records of the business activities of Thomas Hay, and related family data, such as birth-death records, correspondence, drawings (technical and sketches) and photographs. A small genealogical table compiled by the archivist is enclosed.

Thomas Alexander Stewart Hay family
Pengelley family fonds
70-001 · Fonds · 1829-1840; 1940-1941; 2017

The fonds consists of the diaries of Harriet Pengelley (1835-1836), Robert Pengelley (1835), and A.E. Marguerite (Rita) Pengelley (1940-1941); correspondence; sketchbooks (1829-1830); drawings; and photographs. In 1994, an addition was made to the fonds which included a photocopy of a diary of Robert Pengelley (1837-1840) and textual records regarding the Pengelley family. In 2018, an addition of Pengelley family genealogical information was received. Some of the diaries have typewritten transcripts attached.

Pengelley family
Hodgins - Wanapitei fonds
92-008 · Fonds · 1930s-1980s

This fonds consists of records of Laura Belle Hodgins who was Chair of the Kitchener, Ontario, Branch of the Women's Voluntary Services from 1942 to 1946; papers and legal documents of Stanley and Laura Belle Hodgins who bought Camp Wanapitei (a wilderness canoe tripping camp) in the mid-1950s; and correspondence, legal records, financial records, and camper, staff and program records of Camp Wanapitei under the directorship of Bruce Hodgins from 1960 to 1985.

Hodgins, Stanley
3 · Series · 1930s-1980s
Part of Hodgins - Wanapitei fonds

Series 3 consists of papers, correspondence and records relating to the operations, promotions, and activities of the canoe trip camp of Wanapitei at Lake Temagami, Ontario under the directorship of Bruce and Carol Hodgins.

Photographs
92-008/001(17) · File · 1960s-1980s
Part of Hodgins - Wanapitei fonds

File includes the following photographs:

  • A group photograph in colour
  • A black and white photograph on a beach. Written on the back is “Returning from Chapel – early 1960s”
  • A black and white photograph of a house. Written on the back is “Box 455, Ketton Rd., West Grove”
Lightbody family fonds
23-016 · Fonds · 1960-2016

Fonds consists of records documenting Robert Lightbody's experiences with Trent University, as a student, lawyer, fundraiser, and active alumnus. Records include correspondence, meeting minutes, photographs, newspaper clippings, planning records, student records, pamphlets and other ephemera, course syllabi, and student governance records. Fonds also includes a speech and pamphlets from a talk given by Margaret Lightbody for the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW).

Fonds is organized into 11 series. Trent University student life; Student government and groups; Course materials; University development; Athletics building; Alumni Association and reunions; Trent properties, funds, and development; Bagnani Endowmnent; Photographs and alumni reunion; Newspaper clippings and images; Margie Lightbody CFUW speech.

Lightbody family
04-006 · Fonds · 1864-1999

Fonds consists of documents and photographs relating to Harley Cummings' education and military career; his research notes, correspondence, and manuscripts relating to family history and Ottawa schools history; and miscellaneous scrapbooks.

Cummings, Harley R.
01-009 · Fonds · 1864-1999

Fonds consists of maps and plans of the Ottawa and Haliburton areas, time-books of Bronsons and Weston logging firm, and photographs of the building of a railway, and of the Haliburton area. Included also are research material and manuscripts relating to books which Harley R. Cummings wrote about schools in the Ottawa area, and on the history of Haliburton. Included are notes on John Strachan and a transcript of his diary. The fonds also includes several genealogical charts of the MacCallum family.

Cummings, Harley R.
08-022 · Fonds · 1865-1963

Fonds consists of Harley Cummings' research material for Early Days in Haliburton, published in 1963. Included are original wage lists, letters, receipts, accounting records, and agreements of the Ottawa logging company, Bronsons and Weston, with several documents relating to their York Branch operation. Documents relating to business transactions with the Boyd lumbering company of Bobcaygeon, and with individuals along the Peterson Road and Bobcaygeon Road who provided supplies and lodging for the workers comprise a part of the holdings. Mentioned are the Egan Farm in Dungannon Township, Hastings County, and the Bruton Farm on the Peterson Road in Haliburton County. There are references, too, to the operation of cadges between locations (commercial carriers which transported supplies by horses and sleigh/buggy). Also included are copy maps; photographs; notes; handwritten transcriptions of diaries of Alexander Niven and of Mrs. C.R. Stewart; and photographs of Lillian de Grassi Boyd, the Blomfield [Blumfield] family of Lakefield, and the Strickland homestead in Lakefield.

Cummings, Harley R.
02-009 · Fonds · 1874-1986

Fonds consists of call-up notification postcards (1874-1880) sent by Lieut.-Col. Alex. McKenzie of Barrie, Ontario, to Lieut. John Sutherland of Bond Head, Ontario regarding the Battalion being raised at Barrie for the Northwest Rebellion. Also included are genealogical records related to the Cummings and MacCallum families, a photocopy of a book written by Harley Cummings entitled Cummings-MacCallum: A Tale of Two Families; notes and other materials related to the teaching career of Cummings; three photographs: Hon. Thos. Mackay's Mills, Distillery etc. and part of New Edinburgh, Rideau Falls, New Edinburgh, from Railway Bridge, and an unidentified photo similar to the previous two; and three maps: 1. Ontario Department of Highways Road Map of the Provisional County of Haliburton, 1952 (original); 2. Plan of Part of York River and its Southern Tributaries, Egan's River, Hudson's Creek & Allen's Creek together with the Head Waters of the E. & W. Branches of Crow River & Buckhorn Branch of Ottanabe [Otonabee] River, Tributaries to the St. Lawrence, surveyed by John A. Snow, Hull, 1855 (in four sheets, copied from microfilm); 3. Plan of Part of York River, commencing at the Floodwood Jam, surveyed by John A. Snow, Hull, 1854 (in three sheets, copied from microfilm).

Cummings, Harley R.
Jennifer Brown fonds
19-002 · Fonds · 1951-2012

Fonds consists of documents from Professor Jennifer Brown’s experience participating in an archaeological dig at the Serpent Mounds and her relationship to Professor Kenneth and Martha Kidd.

Brown, Jennifer
Faryon Bridge dedication
UPC/022(03) · File · 1968
Part of University photograph collection

File consists of photographs from the opening and dedication of the Faryon Bridge. Tom Symons, Reginald Faryon, Mrs. Faryon, Ann Murray, Jim Rea, Smith Tup, Glenn Brozon Douro are all pictured. A picture of the plaque commemorating the bridge is also included.

Faryon Bridge completed
UPC/022(04) · File · [197-?] to [200-?]
Part of University photograph collection

File consists of photographs of the Faryon Bridge after it was constructed. Some photographs are more professionally done, whereas others are more artistic photos likely taken by students or staff. Many photographs of the bridge during events such as Head of the Trent and orientation week.

Campus gardens
UPC/022(01) · File · [post 1995]
Part of University photograph collection

File consists of gardens and planted trees around campus. Pictured are the gardens by Lady Eaton College, Otonabee College, Bata Library, and the Athletic Centre. Bob Annett Memorial Gardens are also pictured.