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              04-1009 · Item · 1894

              Item is a death notice card for Luella Massie who died 2 November 1894 at the age of "1y., 2m., 18d.

              Massie, Luella
              Property Deeds textbook
              04-1010 · Item · 1820; 1824

              Item consists of a bound volume of both published and handwritten pages. The published title page reads as follows: "Practical points, or, maxims in conveyancing, drawn from the daily experience of a very extensive practice, by a late eminent conveyancer, Mr. Bradley, to which are added, critical observations on the various and essential parts of a deed. By the Late J. Ritson, Esq, second edition, corrected, London, 1820." Several published pages are interspersed throughout the hand-written pages and are bound together with them. The name Chas. Avery Moore (May 1824) appears a few times near the beginning of the volume, as does the name W.H.I. Vizard. The hand-written pages are an excellent example of exemplary penmanship.

              04-1011 · Fonds · [after 1887]

              Item is an advertisement for the Golden City steamer which operated between Lakefield, Ontario, and Mount Julian, and Katchawanooka, Clear, and Stony Lakes near the end of the 19th century.

              Olive Langley painting
              04-1012 · Fonds · [1950]

              Item is a framed unnamed watercolour of a house with a woman standing in front. The inscription reads: Olive Langley. /50. A further identification tag on the frame reads: Peterborough Artist and Author.

              Langley, Olive
              04-1013 · Fonds · 1917-1936

              Items consist of accounts issued largely to the Westwood, Ontario Brackenridge family. The accounts were issued by businesses and institutions in Peterborough, Westwood, Hastings, Bridgenorth and Toronto.

              04-1014 · Item · 1994

              Item consists of the uncorrected manuscript proofs of The Cunning Man: A Novel written by Robertson Davies (1913-1995), and published in 1994 by McClelland & Stewart Inc.

              04-1015 · Item · [18-]

              Item is an undated land document and attached hand-drawn plan for Lot 26, Concession 12 in Otonabee Township. The reverse side of the plan has the inscription, "Campbell to Fraser."

              Otonabee Township
              05-1000 · Collection · [188-?]-[197-?]

              Collection consists of photographs of Peterborough Lift Lock, members of the Hugh MacMillan family, Premier Leslie Frost, the Roosevelts visit to Ottawa, and numerous unidentified men and women.

              C.W. Hedley diary
              05-1001 · Item · Photocopied 1989

              Item consists of a multi-page photocopy of the 1895-1896 diary of C.W. Hedley.

              Hedley, C.W.
              05-1002 · Collection · 1981; 1984

              Collection consists of an audio cassette tape and transcript of an interview with William G. Towns of Douro, Ontario, conducted by Professor Alan Brunger on 27 October 1981. Also included is an audio cassette tape of an interview with William Telford of Smith Township, Ontario, on local recreation history, conducted by Elaine Boothman for Professor John Marsh's geography 334 course in October 1984.

              05-1003 · Item · 1973

              Item is a bound typescript of a description of a journey made to Europe in 1973 by a group of war veterans and their families. The group included the authors of the manuscript. Author Jean McCullough is from Gunn, Alberta, and author Bob McElroy is from Bridgenorth, Ontario.

              Return Journey / Jean McCullough & Bob McElroy
              William Morrison letter
              05-1004 · Item · 1853

              Item is a letter dated 22 October 1853 from William Morrison, Placer County, California, to his brother, James Morrison, of Dummer Township, Ontario. The letter is written in a black paper covered booklet dated 1851 with the title "Gregory's Express Pocket Letter Book."

              Morrison, William
              Mark Robinson letter
              05-1005 · Item · [Photocopied after 1953]

              Item is a photocopy of a letter written 10 December 1953 by Mark Robinson, Superintendent and Ranger of Algonquin Park, to Mr. & Mrs. Taylor Statten, parents of Taylor Statten of Camp Ahmek.

              Robinson, Mark
              05-1007 · Fonds · 194?

              Items include two George Stevens flyers and one envelope that advertise the export of Canadian unleached hardwood ashes, to be used as plant food.

              Stevens, George
              05-1008 · Item · 1900

              Item is an advertisement of the Canadian Copying House by Ford & Coleman, Ameliasburgh, Ontario. The general office is specified as being located in Belleville, Ontario, and the advertisement claims that first-class artists have been secured and that the company is able to copy pictures and photographs. It is also a wholesaler and retailer of frames, stereoscopes, engravings, etc. The advertisement is mounted on a piece of wood.

              Canadian Copying House
              05-1009 · Fonds · 2003-2004

              Collection consists of 3 compact disks of speeches given at various Smith-Ennismore Historical Society meetings. One of the CDs is of a speech called "Follow the Dream," about millwright Adam Scott, given by Robert Scott Dunford in September 2003. Another CD is of a speech called "Running a Living Mill," about Tyrone Mills, given by Robert Shafer in March 2004. The third is of a speech called "The Roy Collection of Chemong Park," given by Mary Lavery in May 2004.

              Smith-Ennismore Historical Society
              05-1010 · Item · 1966

              Item is a survey dated 1 January 1966 of males employed at Frobisher Bay. The organization that conducted the survey is not identified.

              05-1011 · Fonds · 1991-1992

              This accession consists of bulletins dated 1991-1992 of the Ad Hoc Committee to Save Algonquin Park. Also included is a photocopy of the Bill, An Act to Establish the Algonquin National Park of Ontario, dated 1893.

              Ad Hoc Committee to Save Algonquin Park
              James Mitchell journal
              69-1000 · Item · 1825

              This item is a journal which was kept by James Mitchell while on a tour of Niagara Falls in 1825.

              Mitchell, James
              69-1002 · Fonds · 1839-1842

              The fonds consists of two photocopies of drawings of early Peterborough by Edward C. Caddy. The first is a drawing of Conger Hill, 1839-1842, and the second is a drawing of the Courthouse and St. John's Church, 1839.

              Caddy, Edward C.
              Sidney Bellingham fonds
              69-1003 · Fonds · 1824-1827

              This fonds consists of typewritten transcripts of some of the pages of from the Memoirs of Sidney Bellingham which relate to his experiences and thoughts of life in the pioneer days.

              Bellingham, Sidney
              69-1004 · Collection · 1833-1933

              This item is carbon copy of a typescript history of St. Andrew's United Church titled "One Hundred Years' History of St. Andrew's Church, Peterborough 1833-1933." It was written and later published by E. Bruce Fowler.

              St. Andrew's Church
              Fenian Raids scrapbook
              70-1000 · Item · 1866

              This item is a scrapbook of newspaper clippings describing the Fenian Raids made on the borders of Canada West, Canada East and the United States in 1866.