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Fonds · [189-?]-[199-?]

Collection principally consists of postcards collected and maintained by Robert Moore. Postcards feature black and white and colour images, [189-?]-[199-?], documenting civic architecture, railway and other commercial activities, and urban and rural scenes throughout Elgin County and particularly in St. Thomas and Port Stanley, Ontario. Collection also includes miscellaneous textual records, principally articles and photographic reproductions published in the London Free Press, St. Thomas Times Journal, Dutton Advance, Rodney Mercury, West Lorne Sun and other newspapers.

Moore, Robert G.
Roberts family fonds
Fonds · 1854-1935

Fonds consists of records relating to the Roberts family and the Roberts family farm. Fonds is comprised of the following series: (1) Financial records, 1854-1934 (2) Correspondence, 1882-1935 (3) Legal records (4) Miscellaneous records

Roberts (family)
Roy Jewell fonds
Fonds · 1949-1969

Fonds consists of five bound scrapbooks containing copies of Mr. Jewell's column for the London Free Press from 1949 to 1956 and 1962 to 1969. Most articles come from a column entitled "Oats and Thistles" in which he provides editorial and often humourous comment on agricultural issues and events pertaining to Southwestern Ontario.

Jewell, Roy
Fonds · 1918-1966

Fonds consists of records created and maintained by the Southwold and Dunwich Telephone Association Limited, including Board of Directors minutes and minutes of annual meetings of shareholders, annual reports including audited financial statements, register of shareholders and lineman's daily work journals. Fonds also includes Bell Telephone Company of Canada directories for London, St. Thomas, Fingal and Shedden as collected and maintained by the Southwold and Dunwich Telephone Association Limited. Fonds comprises the following series: 1. Minutes 2. Annual Reports 3. Shareholder Register 4. Lineman's Journals 5. Directories

Southwold and Dunwich Telephone Association Limited
Fonds · 1966-1968

In September of 1966 several former students and teachers held a meeting to discuss plans for a grand reunion of all students and teachers to be held in 1967 before the building was demolished. Early in 1967, a commemorative coin was commissioned to celebrate the event as well as raise additional funds for the reunion. The reunion was held on August 4-7, 1967.
The fonds consists of photographs and correspondence, publicity materials, a commemorative coin and its casting, and a rubber stamp.
The fonds is organized into the following series:

  1. Photographs and correspondence, 1966-1968
  2. Publicity, 1967
    This fonds would be of interest to researchers studying the architecture of old schools, the actual reunion of St. Thomas Collegiate Institute in 1967, and the lives of students and former teachers that were associated with this school. The pictures provide a pictorial of what times were like for the school over the years and also the attendees at the reunion.
St. Thomas Collegiate Institute (St. Thomas, Ont.)
Fonds · 1909-1989

Fonds consists of editions of The Collegian, St. Thomas Collegiate Institute's monthly or periodic publication documenting the school's activities. Published in booklet form, these publications contain photographs and activities of editorial staff, teachers, sports teams, contemporary events and short stories. Many local businesses also placed advertisements in the publication. It was produced largely by students with an apparent talent for journalism. The fonds includes the following editions (most editions prior to 1919 are photocopies only): January 1909, April 1909, June 1909, October 1909, December 1909, January 1910, February 1910, March 1910, April 1910, June 1910, October 1910, November 1910, December 1910, March 1911, Easter 1911, June 1911, November 1911, December 1911, February 1912, Easter 1912, Midsummer 1912, June 1912, Annual Number 1912-1913, Annual number 1913-1914, Christmas Number 1914, May 1915, May 1916, December 1916, May 1917, December 1917, June 1918, April 1919, December 1919, May 1920, December 1920, May 1921, December 1921, May 1922, December 1922, April 1923, December 1923, Spring 1924 (cover only), March 1925, Spring 1926April 1927, March 1929 (2 copies), March 1930, March 1931, Spring 1932, Spring 1933, Spring 1936, May 1938, 1964-65, 1965-66. Other material in the fonds include: photographs of principal George L. Gray in his office in 1938 and in front of gymnasium doors in 1967 prior to the school's closing. File also includes a 1971 sermon he gave at First United Church in 1971 entitled "Retrospect and Prospect" which has biographical notes inside; photograph of the building's exterior ca. 1920 (likely taken by Scott Studio); 1967 reunion records, including souvenir programs and newspaper clippings; "STCI Reunion - Closing Ceremonies Program, 1989".

St. Thomas Collegiate Institute (St. Thomas, Ont.)
Fonds · 1938-1996

Fonds consists of minutes of meetings of the St. Thomas Suburban Roads Commission (1945-1996) and its predecessors, the St. Thomas Suburban Area Roads Commission (1945) and the St. Thomas Suburban Area Commission (1938-1944).

St. Thomas Suburban Roads Commission
Fonds · 1954-2005

Fonds consists of records created and maintained by the St. Thomas-Elgin Camera Club, including photographs, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, correspondence, meeting minutes and agendas, financial and insurance records, membership lists, slide exchange program records, club objectives and programs, as well as miscellaneous club-related records. Fonds also includes records of the Western Ontario Federation of Camera Clubs, created in part by the St. Thomas-Elgin Camera Club in the course of acting as periodic Federation administrators and maintained by the Club as permanent record custodians following the Federation’s disbandment. Fonds is arranged into the following series: 1. Minutes 2. Events 3. Slide Exchanges 4. Financial Records 5. Membership 6. Photographs 7. Administrative Records 8. Newspaper Clippings 9. Correspondence 10. Miscellaneous 11. Scrapbooks 12. Western Ontario Federation of Camera Clubs Records

St. Thomas-Elgin Camera Club (St. Thomas, Ont.)
Fonds · 1883-1962

Fonds consists of business records including day books, sales books, accounts ledgers and inventory stock books created and maintained by the T. Hockin Company Limited and its predecessor Hockin & Pool, in the course of operating a dry goods/ general store in Dutton, Ontario.

T. Hockin Company Limited
Fonds · 2000-2004

The fonds consists of materials related to the establishment, operation, events and related materials of the Talbot Bicentennial Committee. Included are the committee’s research notes, media clippings, multimedia products, financial records, and event descriptions. The fonds has been arranged into the following series. 1. Budget/Finances 2. Media/Public Relations 3. Committee 4. Events

Talbot Bicentennial Committee
Terrace Lodge fonds
Fonds · 1976-1995

consists of minutes, photographs and financial records relating to the history and operation of the Terrace Lodge Municipal Home for the Aged in Aylmer, Ontario. Fonds is arranged into the following series: 1. Minutes, 1988 2. Financial records, 1994-1995 3. Photographs, 1976-[199-?]

Terrace Lodge Municipal Home for the Aged
Tom Lee fonds
Fonds · 1937

Fonds consists of portrait photographs of residents of Port Bruce all taken during the Christmas season of 1937. Mr. Lee, then a 23 year old resident of the village, seems to have actively sought to document the residents at that time. Mr. Lee skillfully posed many of the subjects and identified each photograph. A biographical sketch compiled by Ian Johnson of Port Bruce in April 2003 accompanies the photographs. The portraits are of the following individuals: Della Taylor Campbell, John Farnham, Richard "Pat" Fitzpatrick, Audley Fuller, Ruth Fuller (wife of Audley), Arthur Lee (Tom Lee's father), Clarke Johnson, Harley Johnson (Clarke's son), Licia Johnson (Clarke's wife), Amy Davis McConnell (Lee's wife), Lee McConnell, Bob McLain, Jimmie Smale, Gordon Smale (Jimmie's nephew), Hugh Stephens, Lloyd "Happy" Stephens, Ruth Stephens (Hugh's daughter), Stanley Stephens (Hugh's nephew), Willy Stephens (Hugh's son), Clifford Wonnacott (Lorne's son), Edith Wonnacott (Lorne's wife), George Wonnacott (Lorne's son), Lorne Wonnacott.

Lee, Tom
Town of Aylmer fonds
Fonds · 1872-1995

Fonds consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Corporation of the Town of Aylmer, including minutes of council, by-laws, financial statements and tax records. The fonds is organized into the following series: 1. Treasurer's series, 1872-1995 2. Public School Board series, 1883-1906 3. Board of Health series, 1884-1994 4. Clerk's series, 1886-1994 5. Council series, 1887-1993

Aylmer (Ont. : Town)
Township of Aldborough fonds
Fonds · 1850-1997

Fonds consists of the full-range of corporate records divided into the following series:
-Council series, 1850-1997
-Treasurer's series, 1858-1997
-Clerk's series, 1866-1992

Aldborough (Ont. : Township)
Township of Bayham fonds
Fonds · 1850-1997

Fonds consists of municipal records of the Corporation of the Township of Bayham, including council minutes, by-laws, tax rolls and financial statements. Fonds is arranged into the following series: 1. Council records, 1850-1990 2. Clerk's records, 1854-1992 3. Treasurer's records, 1858-1997 4. Engineering/ Roads records, 1929-1989

Bayham (Ont.: Township)
Township of Dunwich fonds
Fonds · 1850-1997

Fonds consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Corporation of the Township of Duunwich, including minutes of council, by-laws, financial statements and tax records. Fonds is organized into the following series: 1. Council series, 1850-1997; 2. Treasurer's series, 1850-1997; 3. Clerk's series, 1879-1997; 4. Board of Health series, 1929-1945; 5. Bobier Home Board series, 1948-1993; 6. Dutton-Dunwich Parks, Recreation and Community Centre Board series, 1972-1997; 7. Engineering Department series, 1980-1985

Dunwich (Ont.: Township)
Township of Malahide fonds
Fonds · 1858-1997

Fonds consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Corporation of the Township of Malahide, including minutes of council, by-laws, financial statements and tax records from 1858 until the Township's amalgamation at the end of 1997. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Council series, 1858-1997 Treasurer's series, 1858-1995 Clerk's series, 1866-1997

Malahide (Ont. : Township)
Fonds · 1852-1997

Fonds consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Corporation of the Township of South Dorchester, including minutes of council, by-laws, financial statements and tax records. The fonds is organized into the following series: 1. Council series, 1852-1997; 2. Clerk's series, 1880-1994; 3. Treasurer's series, 1858-1993; 4. Board of Health series, 1919-1962; 5. School Board series, 1945-1957

South Dorchester (Ont. : Township)
Township of Southwold fonds
Fonds · 1830-1997

Fonds consists of municipal records of the Township of Southwold,including council minutes, by-laws, tax rolls and financial statements. Fonds is comprised of the following series: 1) Council series, 1850-1997 2) Clerk's series, 1850-1997 3) Treasurer's series, 1830-1997 4) Engineering/Roads series, ca. 1900-1993 5) Local Board of Health series, 1884-1945 6) Red Cross Society, Southwold branch series, 1939-1947 7) Volunteer Fire Department series, 1948-1984 8) Police Village of Fingal series, 1906-1982 9) Police Village of Shedden series, 1904-1997

Southwold (Ont.: Township)
Township of Yarmouth fonds
Fonds · 1833-1997

Fonds consists of the full-range of corporate records divided into the following series: 1) Clerk's series, 1833-1997 2) Council series, 1850-1997 3) Treasurer's series, 1850-1997 4) Local Board of Health series, 1932-1936

Yarmouth (Ont. : Township)