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CA ON00334 F94 · Fonds · 1903-2003

The fonds is organized in the following series. Those series most pertinent to Gerry’s work and interest in canoes and history are Series A to F. However, the photographic collections found elsewhere contain many shots related to canoeing history. The papers are also distinguished by materials related to the lives of his parents and grandparents and his uncle, Mel Sucee.

A. Wooden Canoe Heritage Association, 1993-2003 (Files 1-120, 902- ) 1.5 m
B. Heritage Canoe Festival, 1985-1996 (Files 121-157) 25 cm
C. Canadian Canoe Museum, 1990-2003 (Files 158-165) 7 cm
D. Peterborough Centennial Museum and Archives, 1986-1987 (Files 166-169, 585-586) 5 cm
E. Peterborough Historical Society, 1987-1998 (Files 170-192) 20 cm
F. Peterborough Canoe History, 1976-2003 (Files 193-519, 587-593) Research materials from 1850s to present 1.5 m
G. Cottage life, 1977-1992 (Files 520-558, 797, 898-901) 45 cm
H. Bell Canada, 1970-1995 (Files 559-565) 13 cm
I. Mary and Gerry Stephenson, 1938-1993 (Files 566-584; 594-622) 35 cm
J. Gerry Stephenson photographic, 1967-2000 (Files 623-720, 773) 60 cm
K. Gerry Stephenson slides, 1949-1993 (Files 721-757) 25 cm
L. Dainard family, 1951, undated (Files 758-764) 5 cm
M. Fred Stephenson and family, 1940s-1990s (Files 765-796, less 773; 809-829; 867-885, 897) 35 cm
N. Joseph Sucee family, 1904-1930 (Files 798-808, 886-896) 15 cm
O. Mel Sucee, 1890s-1940s (Files 830-866) 10 cm
P. Mel Sucee, moving film collection

Stephenson, Gerry
Martha Ann Kidd fonds
CA ON00334 F90 · Fonds · 1817-1997

Research collection of Martha Anne Kidd, local Peterborough historian, relating to her work with Peterborough Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee (PACAC), Peterborough Historical Society, Peterborough Planning Committee, as well as numerous research notes and papers on the preservation of historic buildings, the Ontario Heritage Act, and Heritage Canada..

Series A Historical Preservation in Ontario (Files 1-101), 1932, 1967-1991

Series B Heritage Planning in Peterborough (Files 102-166), 1962-1991

Series C Heritage Tourism and Promotion (Files 167-230), 1968-1978
Includes brochures for many committees promoting heritage and tourism, particularly in Central and Eastern Ontario; documents related to the Roy Studio Collection promotion(1996-1998); original sketches and planning with Tim Jackson (1984); Heritage Peterborough (1985-1987); Jackson Park Pagoda Project (1987) including historical research from the 1890s.

Series D Historic Properties (Files 231-300)
Photographs, historical research and materials relating to streetscapes and identified houses and buildings in Peterborough and surrounding areas; includes information from CIHB and HABS, c. 1970; PACAC bylaws (1974-1986)

Series E Peterborough Biographies (Files 301-400)
Historical research on Peterborough individuals, (including all architects) and families as well as records relating to the Peterborough Historical Society.

Series F Mixed Items (Files 401-461)
Highlights include: Dobbin Index to Industries (1913), Dr. Hutchison Register of Births (1817), Langton Letters (1834-35), Prime Time Profiles.

Series G Peterborough Despatch (Files 462-564)
Copies of news articles (1848-1860) on subjects such as: Peterborough Town Council, bylaws, elections, politics, Peterborough people, agriculture, amusements, businesses, organizations, fires and fire brigade, military, religion, sports, transportation; births, marriages, deaths

Series H Ashburnham Maps and Plans (Files 565-580), 1850-1903

Series I Peterborough Fire Insurance Plans (Files 581-600), 1882, 1889, 1911, 1929
Also includes Peterborough County and Town maps

Series J Martha Ann Kidd and the Heritage Movement (Files 601-657)
News features on Martha Ann Kidd, correspondence; papers relating to her husband, Kenneth Kidd, a professor of Archaeology at Trent University.

Series K Ashburnham and Peterborough City Collector’s Rolls and Directories (Files 658-702)
Copies of Ashburnham Collector Rolls (1861-62), copies of Ashburnham Directories (1858, 1864, 1865-66, 1870, 1876, 1883-84, 1894-95, 1897, 1901, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1914), copies of Ashburnham Assessment Rolls (1874, 1882, 1889, 1899, 1900), copies of Ashburnham Voter’s Lists (1863, 1878), copies of Peterborough City Directories (1851, 1858, 1870-71, 1876, 1883, 1888, 1895, 1897, 1913).

Series L Peterborough Street Index (Files 703-772) Photographs and descriptions to various properties.

Series M Peter J. Stokes Photographs (Files 773-779), 1969
Photographs and negatives relating to the downtown district of Peterborough.

Series N Photographs and Postcards (Files 780-834)
A vast photograph and postcard collection depicting residents, properties, and events in Peterborough townships including Lakefield, Chandos, Harvey, Otonabee/Keene, Asphodel, Dummer, Douro, Smith/Ennismore as well as Stoney Lake. Materials relating to surrounding counties such as Victoria and Northumberland should also be mentioned.

Series O Negatives (Files 835-924)

Series P Street Series (Files 925-1407), 1970s
Collection includes historic summaries of various street names in downtown Peterborough, as well as a detailed street by street pre-1890 building inventory featuring many photographs of Peterborough properties as well as owner history.

Series Q Canadian Inventory of Historic Buildings (CIHB) Reports (Files 1408-2863)

Series R Mixed Items (Files 2864-)

Kidd, Martha Ann, 1917-2012
J. Paul Rexe fonds
CA ON00334 F343 · Fonds · 1969-2006

Material contained in the Rexe fonds spans the years 1969 to 2005 with the bulk of material dating from 1979 to 1991. The collection contains materials pertaining to Rexe’s personal and professional matters, including material from his election campaigns beginning in the late 1970s to his work on Peterborough City Council 1980-87 and later 2003-06. The collection contains much correspondence, City Council memoranda and meeting agendas, planning documentation and reports, news clippings, personal notes, PCG reports and studies, court transcripts, legal invoices, and more.

The collection is organized into four series, Series B and C comprising the bulk of the collection.

Series A contains materials related to Rexe’s early teaching years and career(s) before re-entering politics in the 1980s.

Series B contains materials from his years on City Council 1980-87, and is the largest and most extensive part of the collection.

Series C gathers materials pertaining to his legal matters, particularly Kazowski vs. Rexe (see biographical note, below); and finally,

Series D contains materials from his later career(s), including his planning and consulting work (with Public Consulting Group, Inc.), his years teaching at Kenner Collegiate and Crestwood Secondary schools, his graduate work at Trent University, and his return to city politics in the early 2000s.

Rexe, J. Paul (John Paul)
Barrie’s Furriers fonds
CA ON00334 F324 · Fonds · 1844-1960

Deeds, blueprint, shareholder registers and other records, mortgages and supplementary letters patent relating to Barrie’s Limited, a furrier business based in Peterborough with branch offices in Saskatchewan.

A T1: Deeds, blueprints, shareholder registers and other records, mortages and supplementary letters patent relating to Barrie's Limited, a furrier business in Peterborough with branch offices in Saskatchewan. 1844-1960.)

D map drawer 4: Architect's plan of Barrie's Building, c. 1910; architect Bond and Smith Architects, Toronto; Floor plan for third floor)

Barrie, Thomas
J. J. Turner Company fonds
CA ON00334 F322 · Fonds · 1933, 1948-1970

Papers related to the operation of J. J. Turner and Company, a Peterborough based manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of canvas products, flags and outdoor recreation. The papers are arranged in 43 files roughly organized around activities. File 1 is a 1933 catalogue, in very fine condition. The next few files relate to the work force at Turner’s. There is also research related to the centennial of St. Peter's High School, Peterborough, 1933-1970.

Turner, J.J. (John James)
CA ON00340 F2980 · Fonds · 1904-2014

Fonds consists of records, including marriages, 1907-1920, of Knox Presbyterian Church, Peterborough, 1904-1925, and records, including baptisms, 1913-2011, marriages, 1920-2011, and burials, 1926-2011, of Knox United Church, Peterborough (including Knox Presbyterian Church), 1925-2014.

Knox United Church (Peterborough, Ont.)
CA ON00340 F2939 · Fonds · 1894-2014

Fonds consists of records of Stewart Hall Presbyterian Church, 1908-1925; records of Mark Street and Stewart Hall Pastoral Charge, Peterborough, 1928-1929; records, including baptisms 1963-1968, marriages 1964-1970, and burials,1963-1979, of Peterborough Suburban Pastoral Charge (including Stewart Hall, Cold Springs, St. Matthew's and Donwood),1963-1979; records, including baptisms 1968-2012, marriages, 1965-2013, and burials 1980-2014, of St. Matthew's - Donwood Pastoral Charge (includes St. Matthew's and Donwood churches in Peterborough), 1965-2014; records of Stewart Hall United Church, Peterborough, 1989-1968; records of Coldsprings United Church, Peterborough, 1912-1974; records, including baptisms, 1963-1976, of Donwood United Church, Peterborough, 1962-2011; and records, including baptisms, 1963-2008, and marriages, 1964-1977, of St. Matthew's United Church, Peterborough, 1963-2014.

St. Matthew's - Donwood Pastoral Charge (Peterborough, Ont.)
CA ON00340 F2832 · Fonds · 1896-1987

Fonds consists of marriage register of Havelock Methodist Church, 1896-1914; and baptisms, 1942-1982, marriages, 1942-1987, burials, 1942-1977, of Havelock - Trent River Pastoral Charge

Havelock - Trent River Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F2686 · Fonds · 1842-1995

Fonds consists of Board minutes of South Dummer Methodist Circuit, 1894-1922; circuit register of Norwood Methodist Circuit, 1888-1917; records, including baptisms, 1909-1911, of Norwood Methodist Church (includes Asphodel Methodist Circuit), 1842-1924; records of South Dummer United Church (includes South Dummer Methodist Church), 1919-1946; records of Cottesloe United Church, 1926-1969; records, including baptisms, 1899-1946, marriages, 1896-1953, burials, 1899-1954, of Norwood United Church (includes Norwood Methodist Church and Cottesloe United Church), 1896-1995

Norwood-Westwood Pastoral (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1735 · Fonds · 1867-1938

Fonds consists of marriage register, 1896-1916, circuit register, 1884-1912, and Quarterly Board minutes, 1884-1912, of Lakefield Methodist Circuit (includes Lakefield and Young's Point; pre-1889, also included Selwyn and Bridgenorth); Class Book of Lakefield Methodist Church, 1878-1879; marriage register, 1867-1896, communion rolls and registers, 1867-1923, and Session minutes, 1880-1915, of Lakefield Presbyterian Church; communion roll, 1894-1915, of North Smith Presbyterian Church in Smith Township; circuit register, 1912-1930, of Regent Street United Church in Lakefield (also includes Young's Point and Lakefield Methodist Circuit); baptism register, 1895-1932, and communion roll and register, 1923-1932, of Knox United Church in Lakefield (also includes Lakefield Presbyterian Church); and marriage registers, 1896-1938, of Lakefield-Young's Point Pastoral Charge (includes Lakefield, Young's Point, Regent St. United Church, Knox United Church, Lakefield Methodist Circuit, and Lakefield Presbyterian Church).

Lakefield-Young's Point Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1734 · Fonds · 1858-1993

Fonds consists of the following series: records, including marriages, 1901-1912, of Hastings Methodist Circuit (includes Hastings, Westwood, Bethany Church, and Bethel Church in West Seymour (now Campbellford)), 1891-1918; records of Roseneath Methodist Circuit (includes Roseneath, Bethany Church, Fenella, and Centenary Church in Alnwick Township), 1858-1924; recordsof Fenella Methodist Circuit, 1884 -1925; records, including marriages, 1893-1909, of Bethesda Presbyterian Church in Harwood, Haldimand Township, 1860-1914; records, including baptisms, 1916-1956, marriages, 1920-1956, and burials, 1919-1968, of Roseneath Pastoral Charge (includes Roseneath Methodist Circuit, Roseneath, Fenella, Bethany Church, and Centenary Church in Alnwick Township), 1897-1969; marriage records, 1913-1953, and circuit register, 1919-1947, of Hastings- Westwood Pastoral Charge (includes Hastings Methodist Circuit, Hastings, and Westwood); marriages, 1904-1942, of Gore's Landing Pastoral Charge (includes Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Gore's Landing, Plainville, and Bethesda North United Church in Harwood, Haldimand Township); records, including baptisms, 1915-1978, marriages, 1915-1985, and burials, 1957-1977, of Hastings-Roseneath Pastoral Charge (includes Hastings Methodist Circuit, Roseneath Pastoral Charge, Hastings-Westwood Pastoral Charge, Hastings (Trinity), and Roseneath), 1915-1986; records of Trinity United Church in Hastings, 1935-1974; records of Roseneath United Church (includes Roseneath Methodist), 1881-1993; records, including baptisms, 1860-1930, and marriages, 1968-1969, of Bethesda North United Church in Harwood, Haldimand Township (includes Bethesda Presbyterian Church in Harwood), 1860-1971; records of Centenary United Church in Alnwick Township (includes Centenary Methodist), 1904-1966; Board of Trustees minutes, 1885-1929, of Bethel United Church in West Seymour (now Campbellford; includes Bethel Methodist Church); records of Fenella United Church (includes Fenella Methodist Church), 1917-1970.

Hastings-Roseneath Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1683 · Fonds · 1996-1997

Fonds consists of membership records, board and committee records, legal records, women's groups records, Sunday School records, financial records, photographs, and other material, 1883-1984, of Trinity United (formerly Methodist) Church in Peterborough.

Trinity United Church (Peterborough, Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1592 · Fonds · 1889-1996

Fonds consists of records of Bridgenorth Methodist Circuit (includes Lakefield, Bridgenorth, Selwyn and Mud Lake Mission); 1891-1917; records, including baptisms, 1912-1946, 1950-1989, marriages, 1896-1987, burials, 1911-1959, of Bridgenorth Pastoral Charge (includes Bridgenorth Methodist Circuit, Bridgenorth, Fairview, Selwyn, Wesley, Curve lake, and Lakehurst), 1889-1996; and records of Selwyn United Church, 1935-1969.

Bridgenorth Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1580 · Fonds · 1868-1984

Fonds consists of records, including marriages, 1896-1919, of Warsaw Methodist Circuit (includes Warsaw Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Warsaw, Zion Church in Dummer Township, Bethel Church in Dummer Township, and Carmel Church in Clarina (formerly Stony Lake)), 1868-1919; Woman's Missionary Society minutes, 1905-1922, and financial records, 1893-1894, of Warsaw Methodist Church; records, including baptisms, 1915-1963, marriages, 1919-1963, 1975, burials, 1913-1964, of Warsaw Pastoral Charge (includes Warsaw Methodist Circuit, Warsaw, Zion Church in Dummer Township, Bethel Church in Dummer Township, and Carmel Church in Clarina), 1899-1984; records of Warsaw United Church (includes Warsaw Methodist Church), 1903-1961, and Sunday School records of Carmel United Church, 1930-1941.

Warsaw Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1554 · Fonds · 1858-1984

Fonds consists of baptisms, 1858-1925, marriages, 1834-1925, Session minutes, 1858-1871, and Board of Managers minutes, 1858-1887, of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough; and baptisms, 1925-1962, marriages, 1925-1984, and Board of Managers minutes, 1925-1935, of St. Andrew's United Church.

St. Andrew's United Church (Peterborough, Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1542 · Fonds · 1845-1998

Fonds consists of Quarterly Board and Board of Trustees minutes of Marmora Methodist Circuit (includes Marmora, Springbrook, and other points in Marmora Township and Rawdon Township), 1845-1899; Woman's Missionary Society minutes of Marmora Methodist Church, 1892-1903; records of Marmora Pastoral Charge (includes Marmora Methodist Circuit, St. Andrew's United Church in Marmora, Zion Church, Deloro, and Cordova), 1892-1950; minutes of the Official Board and Congregational meetings of St. Andrew's United Church in Marmora, 1936-1959; Board of Trustees records of Blairton United Church (includes Blairton Methodist Church), 1898-1929; and records of Cordova Mines United Church, 1947-1998.

Marmora Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1529 · Fonds · 1855-1956

Fonds consists of Quarterly Board minutes, 1855-1908, of Keene Methodist Circuit (includes Keene, Bethel Church in Otonabee Township, Zion Church in Otonabee Township, and earlier Allandale (now Lang)); financial records, 1888-1906, of Bethel Methodist Church, Otonabee Township; records of Keene Presbyterian Church, 1901-1926; annual reports, 1887-1929, of Keene Pastoral Charge (includes Keene Methodist Circuit, Keene, Bethel Church, and Zion Church); records of Bethel United Church (includes Bethel Methodist), 1895-1934; and financial records of Zion United Church (includes Zion Methodist), 1918-1956.

Keene Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1496 · Fonds · 1875-1968

Fonds consists of records, including marriages, 1897-1917, of Coe Hill Methodist Mission Circuit (includes Coe Hill, Faraday, Glen Alda, Ormsby, The Ridge, Nugent's Church in Wollaston Township, Salem Church in Wollaston Township, Clydesdale Presbyterian Church), 1885-1918; marriage register, 1897-1909, of St. Ola Methodist Mission (includes St. Ola, Cashel (Township), Greenbush, Pineview, and Gilmour); records, including baptisms, 1897-1918, of Thanet Presbyterian Pastoral Charge (includes Thanet, Coe Hill, Ormsby, The Ridge), 1895-1918; baptism register of Chandos Presbyterian Pastoral Charge (includes Chandos, Clydesdale), 1906-1916; minutes of congregational meetings of Zion Presbyterian Church in The Ridge, 1875-1904, 1907, and 1910; records of Clydesdale Presbyterian Church, 1890-1901; records, including baptisms, 1913-1967, marriages, 1909-1965, and burials, 1913-1968, of St. Ola Pastoral Charge (includes St. Ola Methodist Mission, St. Ola, Gilmour, Greenbush, Cashel (Township), Pine View, Ormsby, and Gunter), 1891-1968; records, including baptisms, 1910-1966, marriages, 1910-1962, burials, 1910-1962, of Coe Hill Pastoral Charge (includes Coe Hill Methodist Circuit, Coe Hill, Clydesdale, Faraday, Glen Alda, Ormsby, The Ridge), 1910-1966; Woman's Association minutes of St. Ola United Church, 1935-1959; Woman's Association minutes of Coe Hill United Church, 1954-1961; records of Ormsby United Church, 1953-1966; congregational minutes of Glen Alda United Church, 1959-1966.

Coe Hill-St. Ola-The Ridge Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
CA ON00340 F1487 · Fonds · 1843-2016

Fonds consists of records, including marriages, 1858-1909, of Bobcaygeon Methodist Circuit (includes Bobcaygeon Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Bobcaygeon, Robinson's Church in Fairbairn, Silver Lake, Zion Church in Nogies Creek, Providence Church in Red Rock, Bethel Church in Verulam Township, Eden Church in Verulam Township, St. John's Church in Verulam Township), 1858-1912; records of Bobcaygeon Methodist Church, 1875-1913; records of Robinson's Methodist Church in Fairbairn, 1885-1924; subscription book of St. David's Methodist Church in Verulam Township, 1897; records of Salem Emily Methodist Church in Emily Township, 1903-1923; deed of Zion Methodist Church in Nogies Creek, 1885; deed of St. John's Methodist Church in Verulam Township, 1905; records of Emily Presbyterian Church, Emily Township, 1843-1925; records, including baptisms, 1876-1925, of Knox Presbyterian Church in Dunsford (includes Canada Presbyterian Church in Verulam Township), 1869-1925; records, including baptisms, 1907-1939, marriages, 1907-1946, burials, 1907-1952, of Bobcaygeon Pastoral Charge (includes Bobcaygeon Methodist Circuit, Bobcaygeon, Providence Church in Red Rock, Robinson's Church in Fairbairn, Zion Church in Nogies Creek, Bethel Church in Verulam Township, Eden Church in Verulam Township, St. John's Church in Verulam Township), 1934-1969; records of Dunsford Pastoral Charge, 1915-1966; records, including baptisms, 1900-1969, marriages, 1900-1958, burials, 1900-1969, of Dunsford-Providence Pastoral Charge (includes Dunsford Methodist Circuit, Dunsford Pastoral Charge, Salem Emily Church in Emily Township, Providence Church in Red Rock), 1900-1969; records, including baptisms, 1939-1994, marriages, 1973-1994, burials, 1952-1993, of Bobcaygeon-Dunsford-Providence Pastoral Charge (includes Bobcaygeon Pastoral Charge), 1939-1994; records of Trinity United Church in Bobcaygeon, 1937-2000; records, including baptisms, 1969-1979, marriages, 1958-1975, burials, 1969-1975, of Dunsford United Church (includes Dunsford Pastoral Charge, Dunsford-Providence Pastoral Charge), 1923-1996; records of Providence United Church in Red Rock, 1939-1978; church history of Zion United Church in Nogies Creek, (1935?); collection book of Robinson's United Church in Fairbairn, 1925-1936; records, including baptisms, 1948-1965, marriages, 1958, burials, 1960, of Salem Emily United Church in Emily Township (includes Salem Emily Methodist Church), 1923-1969; records of St. John's United Church in Verulam Township, 1941-1987.

Bobcaygeon-Providence Pastoral Charge (Ont.)