Book?s author R.L. Stevenson
Book?s author Jo Polseno
Subseries documents the career of Peter Gzowski's great-aunt, Hope Morgan (1862-1936), who was a soprano vocalist. Records include newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, and programs. Press clippings include material related to her career as a performer and a teacher and reference recitals performed by both herself and her pupils. Hope performed in Europe, including in France, England, Scotland and Belgium, and eventually settled in Toronto, Ontario. Programs and press clippings document her performances in many locations throughout Ontario and Canada. Some press clippings relate to her personal life, such as birthday announcements.
This addition to the fonds consists of a pen and ink drawing of Conger House and hill, north of George Street in Smith Township, by Edward C. Caddy. The cardboard backing from the original frame has information regarding the sketch and donor.
Caddy, Edward C.This item is a framed land grant document granting John Meyner one hundred acres of land in Cavan Township and dated 10 October 1821.
Waddell familyCollection consists of post-Russian Revolution era propaganda posters, reproductions
This collection consists of two photographs and five prints of various towns. The two photographs are of Port Hope and are hand-coloured. One photograph (item #1) is of Trinity College School before the fire. The other photograph (item #2) is framed and matted. It is of Port Hope's harbour taken from the western hill. There is one coloured reproduction print (item #3) of Port Hope which is matted and framed. This print was presented by Mr. and Mrs. M.E. Lewis to Trent University on the occasion of the opening of Bata Library. There is one print (item #4) of Lindsay which was produced in 1882. Another print (item #5) is entitled "Hastings on the Trent, Ont." and was drawn by Rev. M.A. Farrar and lithographed by Brown and Bautz. Item #6 is a framed black and white photograph of an 1832 pencil sketch of Government House in Peterborough which was drawn by Mary Sanford. The last print (item #7) is a framed coloured reproduction print of York from Gibralter Point from 1828.
Collection consists of 2 watercolour paintings by the Rev. Michael A. Farrar.
File consists of a photograph of a group of individuals, including P. Gaudear, Joe, [Aubrise?], Barrow, Cameron, Dick, [Hallire?], Heath, Old Gaudear, G.A. Stewart, [Jarle?] Gaudear, H.L. Stewart, and Cooke.
Series consists of records relating to T.H. Stinson's political career from approximately the 1920s to mid 1940s. Included are campaign files; notes regarding Leslie Frost's 1934 provincial campaign; correspondence; 1937 election posters; federal (1935) and provincial (1937) voter tally boards; polling information for the Electoral District of Victoria from the 1920s; and maps for the District of Victoria, Haliburton and surrounding districts from the 1930s, and Bobcaygeon (ca. 1944).
