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Series consists of a number of documents from the Port Hope Public Relations Committee including; correspondence, a document outlining the committee members as well as their mandate, press releases, report to council, meeting minutes, financial documents/reports, committee objects, news article, E-Day Action Centre postcard, project E-Day notes, Penryn Nucleus report and other misc. papers. The committee was located at 21 Walton Street.

Series consists of various research documents from Port Hope; both property and family research. Documents include; Corner of #2 and 106 Highway, Ethel McLellan, Mowat's, Fairmount, history of Port Hope, Wade family, Walton Street Notes, Port Hope Early Industries, William Furby, Penryn family, The Grange (24 Brown Street), Old Houses in Port Hope, Port Hope Fire Hall, Riel Rebellion of 1885, Dennis Riordan, Donald J. McLennan, Donald Blackwell and 136th Battalion World War I. Item materials include cards, letters, research notes, photographs, newspaper clippings and research requests.

Series consists of miscellaneous Port Hope Papers including; an invitation to "The Land of Urd and Other Fantasies" Exhibition, Port Hope City Dairy LTD. price change, Port Hope City Dairy price list, newspaper article titled "A House full of History" (Ravenscourt, owner: Jim Mulvey), 1992 Port Hope Calendar (featuring Bluestone, St. Mark's Anglican Church, The Octagon, Ridout and Walton Streets, St. John's Anglican Church, The Old Firehall, 8 King Street, Augusta Street, Terralta Cottage, Penryn and The Coach House) newspaper article titled "History of Nation Told Through Small Towns", copy of newspaper article titled "Port Hope Luring People Out of City (population increase), copy of Newspaper article titled "Discover Ontario's Hidden Gems," newspaper article titled "It's a go for CNE day", Bertan Investments Limited Port Hope cost of homes, Christmas cards x3, appreciation card x2, memorial pamphlet for Vincent Massey, death notice for Fred Hugh, obituary notice for WIlliam H. Jewell, death notice for Elsie Elizabeth Hunt.

Series consists of a file folder with fifteen (15) documents inside. (1) A Port Hope Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture Leisure Guide for the fall and winter of 1996-1997. The guide contains a mayors message, registration information, information on swimming programs, recreational programs, arenas, parks and trails, community groups and also a map of Port Hope. (2) A brochure titled "Cycling in Cobourg, Port Hope and Area" and includes a map of both Port Hope and Cobourg as well as cycling information (3-10) Information about the various services, companies and industries in Port Hope including; strategic location, municipal profile, municipal taxes, labour information and transportation, water, electricity and gas, Port Hope Industrial Inventory, Industrial Neighbours, and Welcome to Port Hope (11) A brochure advertising antiques and decorative items in Port Hope (12) Port Hope bus schedule and price list (13) a tourist guide to Port Hope with contact information for Municipal Departments, accommodations, restaurants, banks, supermarkets, drug stores, churches and the hospital (14) Port Hope and District Map and Street Guide (15) business card for Frank Priatel, the economic development officer.

Fonds consists of photographs, photograph albums, and associated documentation, created by the family of Wilbur P. Baulch, 1890-1972.

Fonds consists of various materials created and collected by donor over the course of growing up, volunteering and working in Port Hope; including material from the Boy Scouts of Canada. Please refer to series, file, and item-level descriptions for more detailed information.

Collection consists of various papers and publicity materials developed during the course of running Olde Tyme Christmas, c1970-1980. For more detailed information, see item-level descriptions.

Item is one (1) copy of "Everybody's Port Hope: In All Seasons" eBook, 2009. The "book" is a digital PDF file created by Albert Seaman, and includes the following chapters: (1) The Ganaraska River, (2) Spring, (3) Summer, (4) Autumn, (5) Christmas, (6) Winter, (7) Anytime.

Fonds consists of papers and photographs from the Long Family Collection. It includes materials created and accumulated by: Alfred H. Long (military publications, letter books), N. Tom Long (local history research files, St. Lawrence Hotel plan, directories, photographs), Geo. Wilson (memoirs, correspondence re: Port Hope Evening Guide, Wilson family photographs), and Brig. Gen. George H. Ralston. For more detailed information refer to series-level descriptions.

Series consists of nine (9) publications related to the history of the Municipality of Port Hope, 1901-1984. It includes: (1) "Excerpts from the 'Grapevine'" by Miss Pearl Wilson; (2) "Notes on St. Mark's Church, Port Hope" by Agatha Simister (2 copies); (3) "Historic Port Hope, 1834-1984" Map; (4) "Port Hope Centennial and Old Boy's and Girl's Re-Union" Programme, 1934 (copy); (5) "Port Hope: A Brief History in Picture and Prose," by Geo. V. Strong; (6) "Picturesque Port Hope," by W. Williamson; (7) "The Ganaraska Review, Volume One Number 1, September 1988," by Port Hope Original Group. This series also includes a copy of "Picturesque Port Hope" and the "Port Hope Old Boys Re-Union Souvenir 1901" located in the Reading Room Reference Collection.

Series consists of land records, financial records, and correspondence related to the sale of John Cleverton's farm located on Lots 29 and 30 of Hamilton Township to Sarah Jane Long and Alfred H.C. Long, 1918-1926.

Series consists of papers and certificates related to the membership of Thomas Long Sr. and Alfred Henry Clark Long in the Masonic Lodge, 1874-1937. It includes: certificates of membership and achievement within the Masonic Lodge and the International Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF); event invitations and programs; correspondence; receipts for dues paid; and newsletters.

Series consists of information on the former East Durham Historical Society (now Port Hope and District Historical Society) by N. Tom Long, c1980s. It includes: newspaper clippings from the Port Hope Evening Guide; correspondence between Mr. Long and other local historical societies and museums; and pamphlets.

Series consists of directories and pamphlets concerning Port Hope, 1940-1986. It includes: Town of Port Hope Directory, 1940; Town of Port Hope Directory, 1948; Port Hope Directory, 1955; Cobourg-Port Hope City Directory, 1975; Northumberland County Directory of Community Services, 1986; Industries of Canada, 1886 (copy); Ottawa Report of Allan Lawrence, M.P., 1985; Port Hope: The Prettiest Town in Ontario, c1960; Just Facts... About Port Hope, Ontario, c1950.

Series consists of newspaper clippings on various people from Port Hope, including: general accomplishments, retirements, birth/marriage/death announcements, interest articles, etc. The articles were clipped from the Port Hope Evening Guide by N. Tom Long.

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

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.