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Series consists of the Tweedsmuir History compiled by members of the Kingsmill-Mapleton Women's Institute.

This series consists of the Tweedsmuir History compiled by members of the Boxall Women's Institute.

Series consists of the Tweedsmuir History of the Port Stanley Women's Institute. As curator, Miss Agnes Hepburn sought out images from the late nineteenth century to illustrate the varied activities of this port town. From the popular beach and holiday destination to the shipping and fishing industry, the Port Stanley Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History represents the activities that were once daily occurrences.

Series consists of a scrapbook and the Tweedsmuir History of the River Road Women's Institute.

Fonds consists of records created and maintained by the Tyrconnell Women's Institute. Fonds is arranged into the following series:

1. Tweedsmuir History, 1854-1961
2. Programmes and Reports, 1960-1962

This fonds consists of Vesey Brown’s medical education and military certificates and personal correspondence, as well as material relating to Brown and Masingberd family property in London and Morpeth, Ontario. Majority of fonds consists of Series 4 that is Brown's work as watercolour artist, mainly depicting London, Port Stanley and Elgin County.

Series consists of videos documenting the history of the Ford St. Thomas Assembly Plant, ca. 1997-2000.

Fonds consists of the full-range of corporate records of the Village of Belmont as well as its predecessor the Police Village of Belmont. It is divided into the following series:
-Police Village of Belmont series, 1919-1962
-Treasurer's series, 1958-1997
-Council series, 1961-1997
-Clerk's series, 1961-1997
-*A Debenture Register in the treasurer's series pre-dates the incorporation of the Village of Belmont.

Fonds consists of the full-range of corporate records divided into the following series::
-Council series, 1875-1997
-Treasurer's series, 1875-1997
-Clerk's series, 1877-1997

Fonds consists of the full-range of corporate records divided into the following series:
-Clerk's series, 1873-1997
-Police Village of Rodney series, 1901-1907
-Council series, 1908-1993
-Treasurer's series, 1908-1993
-*The Rodney scrapbooks in the Clerk's series pre-date the incorporation of the Village of Rodney.

Fonds consists of the full-range of corporate records divided into the following series:
-Police Village of West Lorne series, 1902-1907
-Council series, 1907-1997
-Clerk's series, 1908-1997
-Treasurer's series, 1908-1997
-*The Police Village of West Lorne records series pre-date the incorporation of the Village of Rodney.

This series is comprised of records relating to Susan McConnell's volunteer work. Includes the following records:
-an article describing the Harvest Dinner, during which Susan McConnell introduced one of the evening's courses, September 27, 1996.
-"Fabulous feast floors 'em", September 28, 1996.
-"Elgin's bounty explored at Harvest Dinner", St. Thomas Times-Journal, September 29, 1997.
-an Honourary Publicist Merit Certificate for Susan McConnell for services rendered on behalf of Gardens of our Souls, Christmas 1998. Also, articles relating to the Gardens of Our Souls project, 1998.
-an article desribing Sheila Copps watering seeds with Steve Peters, using seeds donated by Susan McConnell, and was part of the city's Communities in Bloom program, May 25, 1999.
-a list of Friends of the Canada Games 2001, 1999.
-"Bloomin wonderful, says final CIB report", October 19, 1999.
-an article by Dot Sale, relating to the Knoz Presbyterian Church's Pitch-in-Day. The Signpost, April 19, 2000.
-a letter from Mayor Joanne Brroks, thanking all volunteers of the 2000 Communities in Bloom Committee.
-"Fundraising drwas community support", August 11, 2001.
-A Column from Eric Bunnell's people, describing the Communities in Bloom competition with Corner Brook, August 27, 2001.
-"Rural Living award on display", St. Thomas Times-Journal, November 26, 2001.
-a letter from Mayor Peter Ostojic, City of St. Thomas, to Susan McConnell, stating that she has been selected by the Honours and Awards Committee to receive a Civic Award, April 2, 2002.
-"Civic honours presented tonight", TJ, April 18, 2002. Susan McConnell won for volunteer contributions to the St. Thomas Communities in Bloom committee.
-a programme, "Twenty-Ninth Annual Honours & Awards Banquet, April 18, 2002, The St. Thomas-Elgin Memorial Community Centre Auditorium".
-"Honours and Awards recipients", TJ, April 19, 2002.
-columns relating to Bartleman Books, January-February 2004.
-a letter from Steve Peters to Susan McConnell, regarding a letter and photograph from the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, his Honour James K. Bartleman, in appreciation of her initiative to provide books to young people living in remote areas of northern Ontario, April 16, 2004.
-a picture of the St. Thomas-Elgin Arbor Week committee, April 28, 2012.

This fonds contains records pertaining to the Wallacetown Community Hall Committee. Records include meeting minutes, correspondence, and fundraising documents. The records are organized into the following series:
1) Meeting Minutes, 1945-1979
2) Correspondence, 1945-1967
3) Fundraising, 1946 -1968

Fonds consists of ten scrapbooks created and maintained by the Wallacetown Optimist Club between 1983 and 2005.

Fonds consists of a photograph album, possibly kept by Mrs. George Wegg Sr. or Mr. George Wegg Jr., both of St. Thomas. The album contains 95 photos, predominantly featuring members of the Wegg and Marlatt families as well as friends and others.

Fonds consists of scrapbooks and Tweedsmuir Histories compiled by members of the West Elgin District Women's Institute.

Records relating to the history of West Elgin. Included are:

• Church deeds from the area
• Account books for businesses and municipalities
  -Daily registers for schools in Aldborough Township
  -Land study plans and maps from the area
  -Photographs of local sports teams, families, buildings and events
  -Personal correspondence such as wedding and party invitations
  -Municipality records and repots for towns and villages in the area

Fonds consists of records created by the West Lorne Community Athletic Association.

Fonds consists of black and white photographs originally published in the West Lorne Sun and Rodney Mercury newspapers, 1951-1989. Cumulatively, the photographs represent a comprehensive record of significant events in the communities of West Lorne and Rodney, Ontario and in West Elgin County during this period.

Fonds consists of records, including marriages, 1897-1915, burials, 1904-1923, of West Lorne Methodist Circuit (includes Bismarck (now West Lorne), Townline Church in Aldborough Township, Eagle, Rodney, Glasgow, Clearville), 1875-1924; records of West Lorne Methodist Church, 1876-1907; records, including marriages, 1902-1913, of West Lorne Presbyterian Church, 1900-1923; records, including baptisms, 1918-1952, marriages, 1902-1950, burials, 1874-1961, of West Lorne Pastoral Charge (includes West Lorne Methodist Circuit, West Lorne Presbyterian Church, West Lorne, Eagle), 1873-1965; records of West Lorne United Church (includes West Lorne Presbyterian Church), 1915-1981