File consists of two (2) artifacts from the 175th Port Hope Fall Fair, 15-17 Sep 2006. It includes: (1) Port Hope Fair 175th Anniversary Button; (2) "Show and Shine" Car Show Card.
Item is a ticket and brochure for the ACO's 49th Annual Port Hope House Tour. The tour occurred on 3 October 2014 and this is ticket number 1362. Inside, there is a message from the co-chairs as well as major Thompson. In addition there is a map depicting the location of each house on the tour. The following properties were included in the tour: 28 Bedford Street (Crawley House), 14 Cumberland Street, 9 Church Street (William Trick Cottage or Dorothy's Cottage), 245 Ridout Street, 15 Sullivan Street, 15 Victoria Street, 78 Victoria Street, 66 Pine Street S., 39 Mill Street, 36 Princess Street, and St. Mark's Parish Hal
Lambert, Marielle (Bennett)File consists of two (2) tickets and information booklets from the 50th Anniversary Port Hope House Tour, hosted by the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario Port Hope Branch, 3-4 Oct 2015. The tour included: The Cone (115 Dorset Street West), Wimborne (89 Dorset Street West), 110 Dorset Street West, 82 Pine Street South, 76 John Street, Bloomsbury (2 Baldwin Street), Craig House (42 Bedford Street), Molson Mill (284 Hope Street North), Terralta (160 Dorset Street West), Thomas McCreery House (78 Augusta Street), Cawthrone House (64 Augusta Street), Coach House (39 Pine Street South), Metcalfe Terrace (134-136 Walton Street), Palmer House (23 Shuter Street), 25 Shuter Street, Log Cabin (284 Hope Street North).
Lambert, Marielle (Bennett)File consists of documents related to the American Wind Symphony Orchestra event held during Port Hope Sesquicentennial celebrations, 1984. It includes: Posters; Correspondence; Meeting Agendas; Itineraries; Media Coverage.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeSeries consists of two ACO house tour pamphlets; one for 1968, the other for 2012. The following places were featured in the 1986 tour; Idalia, Dunain, Batterwood House, Durham House, Mr. and Mrs. R.L. Cartwright's House, The Port Hope City Dairy, The Port Hope Town Hall, Bluestone, St. Mark's Church, Dr. and Mrs. Robert McDerment's House, Trinity College School and Port Hope's Main Street.
File consists of details and correspondence regarding the bicycle race with the Bloor Cycle Racing Team. Papers are related to the Port Hope Cycling Grande Prix and the Molson Port Hope Grande Prix both held on 11 Aug 1984.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeFile consists of papers relating to the creation of the bronze bust of William Furby, 1984. The bust was at the Port Hope Public Library until 2007 when it was moved to Furby House Books on Walton Street.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeItem is a printer's proof of poster for the Elizabethville Methodist Church anniversary services. Services were held Sunday December 30th, 1883 and Tuesday January 1, 1884. Sunday service preached by Rev. D. N. McCamus of Bethany. January 1, 1884. Supper in church basement, followed by addresses by Revs. McCamus, Taylor, Thompson, J. Barlwell. Handwritten comments at bottom "50 - December 22/83."
Item is a Christmas card sent to Miss Elizabeth Shaw from Elmo Watt of Port Hope, 1914.
File consists of correspondence between Sesquicentennial Committee members and the Town of Port Hope regarding the Port Hope Festival of Flowers, 1983-1984.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeItem is a poster for Float Your Fanny Down the Ganny which describes the 4th annual event with contact information, it what was used for advertising the event locally.
File consists of various promotional material and papers related to Float Your Fanny Down the Ganny, 1984. It includes: Letter to "Ganny" participants; Rules for Float your Fanny Down the Ganny; Poster.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeFile consists of documents related to the planning of the Founder's Ball, 1984. It includes: Dance Cards; Invitations; Tickets; Budget Forms; Correspondence; Media Coverage.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeFile consists of newspaper articles concerning Founder's Day, 1984. It includes: "Founder's Day" Port Hope Evening Guide, 6 Mar 1984; and The Independent, 7 Mar 1984.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeItem is a printer's proof of poster for Garden Hill Methodist Church's 5th anniversary. The Garden Hill Methodist Church celebrated its 5th anniversary on October 5 and 6, 1883. Sunday Sermon by Revs. W. H. Jamieson and R. G. Copeland. Monday concert with music, readings and recitations by Miss Annie Howden of Millbrook, Mr. W. H. Parsons and Miss Dickson of Port Hope. United Choirs of Zion, Elizabethville and Garden Hill.
Item is a poster advertising the Welcome Bible Christian Harvest Home Festival. Printer's proof of poster. Notes at the bottom of poster "25 - Sept 25/83." Poster for the Harvest Home Festival for the Bible Christian Church, Welcome for Wednesday, October 3rd, 1883. Tea Meeting followed by an address by Rev. E. Roberts of Toronto.
File consists of documents related to the creation of a "History Mystery Quiz" was created as part of the Port Hope Sesquicentennial celebrations, 1984. Includes answers.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeFile consists of materials related to the Kanawa Voyager Canoe Festival held during Port Hope Sesquicentennial celebrations, Jul 28-29 1984. It includes: two (2) posters advertising festival of canoes racing from Toronto Harbour front to Port Hope; and a letter from the Hudson's Bay Company, regarding the donation of an HBC blanket as a prize, 1984.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeItem is a Printer's proof of poster for the tea-meeting held at the Presbyterian church in Knoxville on Wednesday November 14, 1883. Notes written at bottom in ink "75 copies, Nov 1st 1883." Addresses by Revs. R. J. Beattie, Port Hope, D. L. McCrea, Cobourg. Readings by Miss Thompson, Perrytown and Miss Dodds, Port Hope.
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.
Olde Tyme Christmas Committee