This fonds consists of the family and personal papers of William Hamilton Munro, his brothers Reid and Alan and his sister Effie. The materials in the fonds make reference to World War I; Peterborough County; hydro-electric companies in Canada and the third world; photographs, postcards, maps and plans of the Trent Canal; City of Peterborough; and locations in Bolivia, Europe and North America.
Munro familyMaps and atlases
479 Archival description results for Maps and atlases
This item is a fire insurance plan of the City of Montreal. It includes a key plan (scale 1000':01") and a key to the symbols.
Charles E. Goad Company - Underwriters' Survey BureauFile includes the following:
- Brochure for Kawartha Lakes
- Brochure for Rockland House
- Bobcaygeon, Booklet "St Lawrence River Route and Canals" 1918
- Brochure about Trent Canal
- A map of Trent Canal
- Letter from W.H. Bennet to R.F. Choate
- Correspondence about Georgian Bay
- Ottawa Canal Huron – Ontario Canal
This collection consists of miscellaneous maps of Upper Canada, Canada West and Ontario. The maps consist mostly of the Peterborough area and include Sir Sandford Fleming's 1846 map of Peterborough. This collection includes several Bird's Eye Views of the City of Peterborough (i.e. copies and variations)
Over time, the Archives has acquired numerous miscellaneous maps from many parts of Ontario and throughout Canada.
File includes the following material:
- "The Trent Waterway Through Central Ontario Canada"
- Map of the Trent Canal
- Reference and Guidebook: The Trent Canal
- Clippings from "Report of the Select Committee on Conservation
- "Report of the Select Committee on Conservation" 1950
- "Trent Watershed Survey" 1913
This fonds consists of four maps dated between 1875 and 1905:: Martyn's Mill on the Otonabee River; land flooded by the Otonabee River in Smith Township; the Otonabee River between Dickson's and Martyn's Dams; and the acreage between Catchacoma Lake and Gull Lake.
Martyn's mill and damFonds consists of correspondence, photographs, research materials, and manuscripts and published articles related to the careers and the private lives of Martha and Kenneth Kidd.
Kidd, Kenneth E.Fonds consists of photographs and post cards relating to the Oliver family and their friends, and their home at Lakeview Farm, Bobcaygeon, Ontario. Family members referred to include Marjorie McLean Oliver, Margaret Elizabeth Oliver, Margaret Chase Oliver, and James McLean Oliver. The fonds also consists of a collection of Time Books for 1935-1948, The Clan Oliver Magazine and The Oliver Society Magazine 1969-1986, a family scrapbook of birth and death notices, newspaper clippings, letters and certificates, and two Tourist Registers for Lakeview Farm 1926-1961. Also included are family property documents including a map issued by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 1955, entitled Terrestrial Ecozones and Ecoregions of Canada, with handwritten notation indicating the location of the Oliver Property which was donated to Trent University by Marjorie McLean Oliver in 1998.
Oliver, Marjorie McLeanSeries consists of assorted maps of the Haliburton region (copies) received from Prof. Tom Whillans.
File includes the following maps:
- North Shore, Georgian Bay (1930s)
- Shawanaga Bay (1930s)
- Muskoka (1940s)
- Muskoka (1940s)
- Muskoka (1940s)
- Sudbury – Cobalt – Porcupine region (1945)
- Muskoka Lakes (1949)
- Penny Sound (1950s)
- Aston, district of Nipissing (1956)
- Camp Wanapitei (two copies, 1980)
- Camp Wanapitei, Sandy Inlet (four copies)
- Dump closures, Temagami Lake
- Map showing public roads, private roads, and proposed Temagami planning area (3 copies)