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Richard Prettie fonds
CA ON00333 01-1020 · Fonds · 1909-1911

Fonds consists of one Order Book from the estate of Richard Prettie, [Vernonville, Ontario], listing the auction sale dispersal of the household. The name "Stanley McBride, Centreton, Ontario" is found on the fly leaf. Several items listed as sold in the estate auction relate to farming.

Prettie, Richard
Richard Johnston fonds
CA ON00333 93-023 & 94-008 · Fonds · 1977-1991

Fonds consists of correspondence, news releases, newsletters, agendas and directories relating to Richard Johnston, M.P.P. for Scarborough West (New Democratic Party). Fonds contains information on social issues, poverty, education and women's issues.

Johnston, Richard, 1946-
Richard Dellamora fonds
CA ON00333 00-003 & 08-015 & 09-002, 12-005 & 14-006. · Fonds · 1969-2000

Fonds consists of correspondence, research material, manuscripts and publications pertaining to the scholarly works of Professor Richard Dellamora. The materials relate largely to his publications, which include "Masculine Desire" (1990), "Apocalyptic Overtures" (1994), "Postmodern Apocalypse" (1995), "The Work of Opera" (1996), and "Victorian Sexual Dissidence" (1999), as well as several journal articles. Research notes encompass such nineteenth-century writers as Walter Pater, Oscar Wilde, John Ruskin and Algernon Swinburne

Dellamora, Richard, 1944-
Richard Birdsall fonds
CA ON00333 75-1026 · Fonds · Photocopied [ca. 1975] (originally created 1837-1839)

Fonds consists of photocopies of correspondence, petitions, drafts of same to be sent, letters received relating to Birdsall's efforts in organizing a volunteer militia in 1838, and relations regarding the 7th Provincial Battalion. The fonds also includes a few materials relating to surveying. The photocopied records date from 1837 to 1839.

Birdsall, Richard, 1799-1852
CA ON00333 77-021 · Fonds · Photocopied and transcribed [between 1957 and 1977] (originally created 1839-1879)

Fonds consists of photocopies and typescripts of correspondence and journals of Reverend Robert Brooking and his wife Elizabeth relating to his service as a missionary in Africa, in Canada West and in the Hudson's Bay Territory. Also included are reports of the Wesleyan Missionary Society, 1851-1857. Some of the items relate to the Hiawatha and Rama Reserves, and Norway House. The original records date from 1839 to 1879.

Brooking, Robert, 1813-1893
CA ON00333 84-011 · Fonds · 1872-1929

Fonds consists of correspondence, receipts and other records of Reverend Peter McLaren Duncan, Leonora Duncan, James Duncan, and Annie Duncan. Also included are sermon notes, assessment notices, insurance policies and the marriage register of Colborne Presbyterian Church from 1896 to 1942. The fonds also includes an autograph album of Leonora (Singleton) Duncan, of Brighton, Canada West.

Duncan, Peter McLaren, ca. 1835-1912
CA ON00333 98-020 & 89-1063 · Fonds · 1850-1872

Fonds consists of a diary (1863-1864) of Michael Farrar plus 12 drawings, etchings, watercolours and sketches. Also included is genealogical information on the Farrar family and photographs of Farrar and family members.

Farrar, Michael A., 1814-1876
Reverend Lloyd Delaney fonds
CA ON00333 96-004 & 05-008 · Fonds · 1926-1992

Fonds consists of clippings, research notes, correspondence and articles relating to a canoeing accident at Balsam Lake Camp in 1926.

Delaney, Lloyd, fl. 1930-1990
Reverend Frank Beazer fonds
CA ON00333 94-014 · Fonds · 1862-1960

Fonds consists of correspondence and photographs of the Reverend Frank Beazer and his wife Gertrude and his brothers Fred and Jack. Also included are sermon notes and study helps, records regarding World War I, the Masonic Lodge, Orange Lodge and the Loyal Order of the Moose.

Beazer, Frank, fl. 1900-1960
CA ON00333 95-019 & 96-010 · Fonds · 1936-1989

Fonds consists of publications, photographs, news clippings, bulletins and reports relating to Reverend Elgie Joblin's interest in aboriginal issues. Included in the fonds are references to the Canadian Association in Support of Native Peoples and the Indian-Eskimo Association, copies of "Indian News" and a Cree hymn book.

Joblin, Elgie E.M. (Elgie Ellingham Miller), 1909-1993
Reid family collection
CA ON00333 97-1034 · Fonds · Copied [1997?]

Collection consists of copy photographs, several of which are of originals in the Reid family photograph album and date from the 1840's to 1900's. One is of the Robert Henry "Harry" Devinish Reid family accompanied by an identification sheet with vital statistics for each member. Also included is a set of ten copy photographs of three generations of the Reid family. This set is accompanied by a family chart providing statistics for those listed.

Reid, Bette, fl. 1997
R.D. Lloyd fonds
CA ON00333 97-1023 · Fonds · 1921-1922

Fonds consists of three items: a 12-page pamphlet entitled "Astronomy" by Professor C.A. Chant of the University of Toronto for use by Tuxis boys; a newspaper clipping from "The Globe" dated June 1, 1922, entitled "Spring Stars: Hydra, the Water Snake"; two photocopied pages from R.D. Lloyd's father's Tuxis Manual with the name L. Lloyd, date 1921, and the roster of the "Cree Tribe" at camp along with the "Cree yell".

Lloyd, R.D., fl. 1942-1993
Raper family fonds
CA ON00333 01-1009 · Fonds · 1890-1898

Fonds consists of four funeral notices. The first is of Eliza Ann Raper, wife of William Raper, who died in Millbrook, Ontario, 5 September 1890; the second, of Ann Jane Killenbeck, wife of Wm. H. Russell, who died in Millbrook, 4 August 1892; the third, of Mary Elizabeth Killingbeck, wife of Wm. Raper, who died in Township of Cavan, 18 August 1895; and the fourth, of Maria Richardson, wife of John Richardson, who died in Toronto, 28 November 1898, funeral at the residence of her brother, Wm. Raper, Millbrook

Raper, William (family)
R. Waller fonds
CA ON00333 77-1001 · Fonds · 1886-1919

Fonds is an account book of a business run by R. Waller which appears to be either carpentry or wagon-making. The book is dated June 1886 to June 1919.

Waller, R., ca. 1870-1925
Quentin Brown collection
CA ON00333 00-1002 · Fonds · [185-?]-1920

Collection of photographs consists of 2 tintypes (one woman is identified as Mrs E.R. Young; 2 photographs of lumbering operations at Lake of Bays including a photograph of an alligator machine; one daguerreotype of a young boy and 1 ambrotype of two adults with a child.

Brown, Quentin
CA ON00333 85-013 · Fonds · 1948-1982

Fonds consists of correspondence, minutes of meetings, camp visitation reports, historical background papers from the standards committee, provincial board reports, and related materials, of the Quebec Camping Association.

Quebec Camping Association
CA ON00333 97-1009 · Fonds · [1912?], 1994

Collection consists of a copy of the pamphlet "Deed of Settlement of Pugets Sound Agricultural Society" [printed in 1912], a photocopy of pages of an article with the title "Exile in the Wilderness" by Jean Murray Cole, University of Washington Press, 1979, which refers to this Society, and a letter dated January 6, 1994 from Anne Morton to Hugh Anson-Cartwright with enclosures which establish the date of printing of the pamphlet as approximately 1912.

Puget Sound Agricultural Society
CA ON00333 72-002 · Fonds · 1931-1980

Fonds consists of the minutes and proceedings of conventions and annual meetings of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Association (OPCA), and its Liberal-Conservative and Conservative predecessors. It also includes a minute book of the Women's Advisory Committee of the OPCA, (January 13, 1945-November 4, 1957); and the minutes and proceedings of the National Conservative Association Leadership Convention, Winnipeg, December 9-11, 1942.

Progressive Conservative Association of Ontario
Professor Ross Irwin fonds
CA ON00333 85-010 · Fonds · 1893-1980

Fonds consists of research materials collected by Professor Irwin for his book on Mariposa Township, Victoria County. Also included is a copy of "Mariposa: The Banner Township", a series of 8 scrapbooks created by Mrs. Alex McIntyre of Oakwood, Ontario, and slides of Lindsay, Ontario and other scenes in Victoria County.

Irwin, Ross, 1921-
CA ON00333 01-1001 · Fonds · 1996

Collection consists of 103 slides of various nature areas on the Symons Campus, Trent University, taken October 1996 as a record of the vegetation in 1996 for future comparison of vegetation change. The slides are accompanied by an index.

Jones, Roger, 1940-