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Press Releases
ON00120 018-1-1 · File · 2005
Part of Querney Family

File consists of a press release concerning the purchase of Muirheads by Grand & Toy, an OfficeMax company.

Correspondence
ON00120 018-1-2 · File · 1972-1991
Part of Querney Family

File consists of Muirheads' correspondence including a memo and a fax.

History
ON00120 018-1-3 · File · 1956
Part of Querney Family

File consists of a two-page typed, annotated history of Muirhead Stationers Limited. This history was most likely written by an employee at Muirhead Stationers.

Clippings
ON00120 018-1-4 · File · 1962-1993
Part of Querney Family

File consists of two photocopied clippings of articles; "Good display plus power of promotion sells complete office installations" by Phyllis Mitchell in the June 1962 Canadian Stationer & Office Equipment Deal p. 10-11 & 30 and "Muirheads a Family Affair Plus" by John Sturtridge in the May 1993 The Downtowner Herald p. 10

Invitations
ON00120 018-2-1 · File · 2010
Part of Querney Family

File consists of a colour, one page computer printout Grand Opening invitation for Querney's Office Plus. The date of the Grand Opening was listed as Thursday, October 21 2010 from 3 to 7pm at 67 Elm Street, Sudbury, Ontario. RSVP's requested prior to the event.

First World War photographs
File · 1917-1918
Part of Hall family fonds

Photographs of men and aircraft at Camp Mohawk and Camp Rathbun, Deseronto, Ontario. Include several of crashes and three of Lieutenant Colin Goss Coleridge's funeral on July 26th, 1918. Men (air cadets) identified in the photographs are Paul Townsley and J. Smith. The photograph of J. Smith was taken at Camp Rathbun but sent from Fort Worth, Texas, in January 1918.

CA ON00154 PHA 995.48.1.1 · File · 1939 - 1960

File consists of a scrapbook compiled by a member of the Stuart family of Canton. The scrapbook begins with the Canadian tour of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1939 and ends with Vincent Massey's service as Governor-General and his death in 1967. Some of the contents include: An invitation from Mrs Vincent Massey to Mrs. Graham Stuart of Canton to meet Mrs. Massey at the Hotel Saskatchewan, Regina; Newclippings and papers concerning the Death of George VI and the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; and materials realated to the Massey family and the Batterwood Estate.

ON00120 033-1-1 · File · 1959 - 1982
Part of Col. David Younger Public School

File consists of one scrapbook which relates the history of Col. David Younger Public School. The scrapbook begins with documents relating to the building, naming and incorporation of the school. Included is a program for the school's official opening, a typed transcript of the dedication service delivered by a minister at the school's opening, a copy of the certificate naming the school and giving a brief history of Col. David Younger (January 15, 1906 - November 2, 1962), newspaper clippings about the opening of the school, a brief history of the school, Col. Younger wife's obituary (Helen Younger, nee Campbell December 8, 1909-March 10, 1980), a short biography of David Younger written by eight history students at Laurentian University in 1980, a short biography of former library clerk and supply secretary for the school Joyce Netzke (1925-2009), a brief history by Peter Hellstrom of his house on Hawthorne Drive, a historical list of the school's mailing addresses, a certificate incorporating the school into The Ontario Federation of Home and School Associations on March 6, 1962, an annotated half gestetner copy, half typed three page contact list for members of the Col. David Younger Public School Home & School Association, a biography for Muriel Lappas (Muriel "Woodard" Lappas), a teacher at Col. David Younger Public School, two newspaper clippings concerning the retirement of principal Ray Kaattari on June 17, 1988 and another newspaper clipping from the Sudbury Star dated February 18, 1993 recommending safety modifications to a slide in the school's playground which was similar in design to one involved in a child fatality. The scrapbook then lists enrolment statistics by room, grade and teacher for the years 1959 to 1996 and awards won by the students between the years 1971 and 1995. The last two sections of the scrapbook deal with the issues of overcrowding in the school during the years 1976 to 1977 and threats of school closure between 1978 and 1982. Included in these last two sections are newspaper clippings, copies of speeches and briefs prepared by the Parents' Advisory Committee for the Col. David Younger Public School and memos sent home to parents by the school and the school board relating to the issues of overcrowding and closure.

ON00120 033-1-2 · File · 1964 - 1976
Part of Col. David Younger Public School

File consists of a scrapbook of Col. David Younger Public School. The scrapbook opens with a picture of the grade six graduating class of June 1964 with a typed list of the students' names. Following is a page with all of the signatures of the students who graduated in 1965; a newspaper clipping from the Sudbury Star (November 10, 1975) describing the academic efforts of David Basso, a former student of the school (1960-1967) who became visually impaired; and a green coloured page with the pictures of all the teachers from the 1968 to 1969 school year. Class photographs, listing all of the students' names, are included for the years 1969 to 1976. Photographs showcasing the students learning about and taking part in reading and language, mathematics, social studies, science, french and physical education activities have also been incorporated into the scrapbook. Photographs from the May 1972 grade five class visit to Paisley Road Public School in Guelph, Ontario to meet the students' pen pals, images from the 1972 Fall Fair and the Christmas concert have been included, as well as photographs of grade five and six students making snow sculptures in February 1975, a class trip to the sugar bush in Hanmer, Ontario in April 1975, a class trip to Storybook Farm by the grade one and two classes in June 1975, the grade two and three classes visiting the Big Nickel in May 1976, and a puppet show at the school by Mr. Strom of Thunder Bay in February 1976. Four Canadian UNICEF Committee Award of Appreciation certificates to Col. David Young Public School from 1971 to 1974 are also included in the scrapbook along with several newspaper clippings of various school events and activities and a letter from CKNC "The Mid-Canada Television System" owned by J. Conrad Lavigne Limited to the grade 1 & 2 teacher Miss Mona Pretty on January 10, 1976 which states their television station's intention of airing a letter written by her students concerning violence and profanity on television during the early evening hours. Pretty's students had previously written a letter which was printed in the Sudbury Star on December 11, 1975 requesting children appropriate programs to be aired before their bedtime.

ON00120 033-1-3 · File · 1976 - 1985
Part of Col. David Younger Public School

File consists of a scrapbook of Col. David Younger Public School. Included are class photographs listing all of the students' names as well as photographs of teachers and supportive staff members. Newspaper clippings and various correspondence showcasing Col. David Younger School students participating in school and community activities are quite numerous in this scrapbook and there are a number of certificates given to individual students and to whole classes celebrating their participation in activities such as public speaking contests, putting together materials for a time capsule, the creation of a award and plaque for the "most improved student" donated by Mr. & Mrs. E. Hywarren in June 1980, and raising money for UNICEF Canada. Correspondence regarding the 2001 Sudbury time capsule along with lists and samples of work from the school placed in the capsule are also included (sample 2001 predictions made by students in January 1979 include predictions made by Dean Nadoronzy, Barbi Blasutti, Lisa Younger, Leah Hywarren, and Debbie Nadorozny). The article "The Hassle of Hospitals" by Christine Grexton (age 10) of Col. David Younger Public School which was published in The Sudbury General Hospital's "Capsule" (spring, 1977) is also included (this article describes Grexton's experience at both the Laurentian and General Hospitals after she broke her arm in a school yard accident). Photographs of school events and activities are also included, such as a fashion show put on by grades five and six students in October 1978, school Christmas concert in 1980, students playing outside in the snow during the winter of 1981, a participation run in May 1981 and the 1980 - 1981 junior kindergarten class trips to the Garson Post Office and the New Sudbury Shopping Centre to see Santa Claus. Royal Bank Junior Olympics ribbons for first, second, and third place and a Junior Olympics Royal Bank badge are included. Finally, thirteen photographs from the grade five and six weekend camping trip to Killarney Provincial Park on June 18, 19 and 20, 1984 show some of the outdoor activities the students took part in while on the fieldtrip.

ON00120 033-1-4 · File · 1985 - 1987
Part of Col. David Younger Public School

File consists of a scrapbook of Col. David Younger Public School. Included are class photographs listing all of the students' names for those years. The majority of photographs show the students participating in school activities and class trips. Included are students creating St. Patrick's Day and Easter crafts in the spring of 1986 and twenty-four photographs from the grade four sleepover in June 1986. The 1986 and 1987 Awards Days were heavily photographed and each page lists the student and his/her achievement next to the image. Also included are photographs from the Christmas concert, St. Patrick's Day, Participation Day and a skiing trip in March 1987. Photographs from the grade five and six camping trip to Killarney Provincial Park and the grade three and four trip to Science North, both in June 1987, show some of the activities the students participated in while away from Col. David Younger Public School. The final images in the scrapbook are dedicated to principal J.A. Wells' retirement party held at the school on June 23, 1987 (a program for Don Paul, Jack Wells, and Ray Wasylenki's retirement party on June 5, 1987 is also included). A three page "Enjoying our Northern Environment" typed paper is included which discusses school ski trips to Adanac Ski Hill and how it influenced other schools to also participate. Several certificates presented to the students are included: one from Fitness Canada for Certificate of participation in 1986-87, two from UNICEF Canada in 1985 & 1986 for donating funds at Halloween (a letter is also included), two photocopies of spelling certificates to Ryan Love in 1985, a thank you letter (dated January 15, 1987) and appreciation certificate from The Salvation Army for a canned food drive held at the school and a letter (dated December 9, 1986) and certificate of appreciation from the Rick Hansen Man in Motion World Tour (1985-86) awarded to the grade four class. Various newspaper clippings are included in the scrapbook along with a thank-you note to the staff from Linda Riggi and Tony Riggi dated September 1986. Negatives of some of the images in the scrapbook are included in an envelope at the back of the scrapbook.

ON00120 033-1-5 · File · 1975 - 1995
Part of Col. David Younger Public School

Item consists of one scrapbook filled with materials marking important occasions in the lives of former staff members and students of Col. David Younger Public School. Included are newspaper clippings regarding retirements, weddings, anniversaries, graduations, health, deaths, children's births, awards, and activities of both former staff and students; school graduation programmes (Lasalle Secondary School, May 22, 1975 Commencement Programme; Graduation Class of 1993 Churchill Public School Programme); a funeral program for Margaret Eleanor McGuire who passed away in 1993; a certificate for "Terrific Kid for September Tara Wadge;" the Churchill Chronicle, Spring 1988 and the Churchill Public School in Review, 1990; a thank you card from Olga Pearce to the school staff thanking them for flowers in September 1991 (she included a picture of the ultrasound of her unborn baby dated September 15, 1991); a Christmas card from former teacher Sue Mott in 1984 and an invitation to Shawna Miner and Tim Miner's 20th wedding anniversary celebration on June 26, 1993. There is also a photograph of former principal Ray Kaattari in June 1993, taken after the publication of his book "Rubberboots in the Sauna."

Scrapbooks
ON00120 036-1-1 · File · 1883 - 1987
Part of Chelmsford Women's Institute

File consists of two Tweedsmuir Village History scrapbooks which cover the history of Chelmsford, Ontario.