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Item is a hand-painted movie poster created by the Capitol Theatre, 1941. It features information about the showing of "The Men in Her Life" on Monday and Tuesday August 24th and 25th, 1941. Additional text on the poster includes: 2nd Feature "Brooklyn Orchid" and Capitol News.

Item is a hand-painted movie poster created by the Capitol Theatre, 1942. It features information about the showing of "This Gun for Hire" on Monday and Tuesday July 13-14th, 1942. Additional text on the poster includes: 2nd Feature "Our Russian Front" "Terrific, Timely and Authentic" and "Capitol News."

Item is a hand-painted movie poster created by the Capitol Theatre, 1942 (four copies). It features information about the showing of "Two Yanks in Trinidad" on Friday and Saturday September 4th and 5th, 1942. Additional text on the poster includes: "Extra! Timely-Sensational! 'Inside Fighting China' & Capitol News."

Series consists of Port Hope Evening Guide newspapers including coverage of a massive flood event from Mar 1973.

Series consists of one (1) account book from Fred Austin's Apple Orchard, c1944. It includes listings of customers, amounts purchased, amounts owed and paid, and contact information.

Series consists of fourteen (14) 8mm film reels taken by John "Jack" Austin on a Kodak Brownie Movie Camera Turret f/1.9, 1960-1964. It includes footage of family Christmas (several years), the Austin family home at 27 Trefusis Street, Fred Austin's Cottages at Keane (Rice Lake), Edgar Eley's Holstein Farm, Calithumpian parades, the last steam train out of Port Hope, the marriage of Shirley Eley to Robert Payne at Port Hope United Church, and various family vacations (i.e. Ottawa, 1000 Islands, Santa's Village, Vermont, Maine, New Brunswick, Healey Falls, Lovesick Lake, Niagara Falls, and Algonquin Park). Most of the footage includes John and Lorna and their sons, Larry and Don. For more detail on each individual reel, please refer to the box list.

File consists of two (2) patches from the Northumberland County Senior Games (originally held at the Port Hope Ruth Clarke Senior Centre), and (2) "Northumberland County" Pins, c2000s.

File consists of four (4) artifacts related to John Austin's involvement with the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 30, c1980-2000. It includes: (1) 40 years of service to the Legion pin and card; (2) Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 30, Port Hope jacket patches; (3) Royal Canadian Legion 60th Anniversary coaster, 1986.

Item is a Kodak Brownie Movie Camera Turret f/1.9, c1960. It was used to record the Austin family film reels (see 2015.34.6). The camera also includes the original Kodak carrying case, two (2) empty film containers, a compass, and the original manuals.

File consists of four (4) patches from various hockey tournaments and teams held by the Port Hope Beaver Athletic Assocation, 1963-1967. It includes: (1) Port Hope Beaver Athletic, 1963-64; (2) Port Hope "Jr. A" All Stars B.A.A., 64-65; (3) T.M.H.A. Squirt Tournament "B" Champs Runners Up, 1965; (4) Port Hope Beaver Athletic, 1966-67.

Item is a commemorative coin created by the Port Hope Chamber of Commerce, 2000. It includes an image of Molson Mill, and the following text: "Port Hope and District - Where Town and Country Meet - "The Molson Mill" OCA Summer School, 1924-1929" (front) "Prosperity 2000 - Commemorating the New Millenium - Port Hope and District Chamber of Commerce - Est. 1874 - Ontario, Canada" (reverse).

Item is a coaster created for the celebration of Port Hope's Sesquicentennial in 1984.

Series consists of various artifacts collected and used by J. Austin and family, 1960-2014.

File consists of four (4) sleeves for car insurance slips created as promotional items for various Port Hope businesses, c1970-1980s. It includes: (1) Wawanesa Insurance via Elliott Insurance Services, 27 Queen Street; (2) Peter R. Elliott, Insurance Broker Ltd., 27 Queen Street; (3) Trotter's Service Station, 300 Ridout Street; (4) Elliott Insurance Services, 27 Queen Street

Item is a trophy entitled the "Molson Award" awarded to the first place finisher in the Euchre Tournament at Olde Tyme Christmas, 1986.

Fonds consists of magazines, newspapers, Port Hope lodge certificate, artifacts (related to the Beaver Athletic Association, Royal Canadian Legion, Kraft Canada), Kodak film camera, one photograph, and Super 8 film reels, c1920-2013.

Series consists of two (2) editions of Go! Magazine (Northumberland), 2000 and 2013. (1) "Pitcher Perfect: Port Hope's Paul Quantrill in Person," Summer/Fall 2000; (2) "[Cal] Quantrill's Quandry: Go pro or go to school?" Spring 2013.

Series consists of one (1) certificate issued to J.H. Wilson by the Loyal Orange Association, 1947. It includes the following text: "Loyal Orange Association Honorary Membership Certificate. This is to certify that J.H. Wilson has bee elected an Honorary Member of Port Hope L.O.L. No. 309 in recognition of his many valuable services to the Association and as a token of the high esteem in which he is held by his brethren." Signed Noel W. Beardsley (Worshipful Master) and Joseph F. Ham (Recording Secretary), 15 Oct 1947.

Fonds consists of the papers of the Opportunity for Youth organization, 1986-1990. It also includes: newspaper articles, photographs, and four (4) VHS cassettes of various events. Refer to series-level descriptions for more information.

Series consists of one hundred and forty-seven (147) colour, black and white, and Polaroid, photographs created by the Port Hope Opportunity for Youth to document various events during the period from 1986-1991. Photographs have been removed from photograph albums, and organized in original order.