Series contains bound final reports for the 1985 International Plowing Match which was held in Elgin County and includes reports from various committees as well as statements of receipts and expenditures. Series also contains loose papers including correspondence, a budget, site map, and copies of a report produced by Don Williams that was submitted to the final report. Includes an annotated photocopy of participants contributing to the Antique and Historical section of the plowing match.
Series contains records created by various members of the Kettle Creek Pioneers throughout the administration of the club and planning of the Elgin Historical Show. Includes handwritten notes regarding event planning, reports for the 1985 plowing match and for the 10th anniversary event in 1988, correspondence, membership lists, as well as notes and materials created and gathered by the secretary.
This series contains those minutes, reports, financial records, and correspondence retained by Archibald McLachlin pertaining to Alma College. Records include letters from visitors, solicitations, meeting minutes, an annual report, tuition statements, and lists of boarders.
This series consists of 47 photographs relating to Alma College Valleyview Satellite Home residents and Alma College students.
Series consists of annual reports of the St. Thomas branch of the Canadian Federation of University Women.
Series contains attendance books created at Kettle Valley Pioneers meetings by attendees. Includes names, phone numbers, and addresses of attendees.
This series contains records relating to William Murch's business as a bookseller, including:
- A notebook containing records of transactions.
- A card advertising Murch's American suppliers.
- A passbook containing records of transactions and a list of advertisers.
- Notes from John Coyne, secretary, regarding payments received.
- A memorandum regarding a loan to the Methodist Church Sunday School.
This file contains the following records:
-By-laws of the West St. Thomas District No.9, July 9, 1938 (2 copies).
-Correspondence from the Rebekah Assembly of Ontario, I.O.O.F., to ina Ross of Shedden, regarding the by-laws of the St. Thomas West District #9, July 4, 1944.
-By-laws of the West St. Thomas District No. 18, November 18, 1954 (2 copies).
-Amendments to the By-laws of the West St. Thomas District No. 18, June 22, 1983 (2 copies).
This series consists of Central United Church, St. Thomas records collected, created or maintained by longtime member Catherine Neff.
Series consists of student attendance registers for:
-Balaclava Street Public School, 1924-1929
-Myrtle Street Public School, 1908-1919
-St. Thomas Collegiate Institute, 1900-1927
Series also contains miscellaneous records relating to Balaclava Street Public School, Elmdale Public School, Myrtle Street Public School and Scott Street Public School including newsletters, photographs, yearbooks and other materials collected from 1917 to 2011.
This series is comprised of the records of the Key Club of Arthur Voaden Vocational School in St. Thomas.
Series consists of the correspondence of the St. Thomas branch of the Canadian Federation of University Women.
Series contains letters received by the Kettle Valley Pioneers as well as copies of various correspondence sent by them regarding promotional strategies and materials, funding through the Community Action Fund, as well as the Elgin Historical Show committee’s attendance at the Antique Power Association’s annual meeting for antique clubs throughout Southwestern Ontario. Correspondence is arranged chronologically according to the dates of creation.
This series contains records concerning the involvement of the Sisters of St. Joseph in the London diocese in the field of education in St. Thomas, Ontario. While the records mention interactions with the Elgin County Roman Catholic Separate School Board and other schools in St. Thomas, the records in this series are all from or about St. Joseph’s High School. Material includes a feasibility study, yearbooks, news clippings, correspondence, photographs, pamphlets, and drama festival programs. The correspondence primarily concerns administration, funding, alumni events, and the Sisters who worked at the school. The major topics of the material are the Sisters’ employment, administrative concerns, the school’s drama department, and coordination of alumni events. There is also an annotated script for the play TUB by James W. Nichol, which the school performed in 1971.
Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada (London, Ont.)Series contains miscellaneous letterhead invoices, receipts and cheques, principally associated with Edward Frost, St. Thomas via Ed Frost Cartage, Draying and Teamining, as well as the St. Thomas Wheel Car Company. Also includes a scrapbook with postcards collected by the Frost family. The Frost family lived at 33 Erie Street in St. Thomas, Ontario.
Frost, EdwardSeries contains various notes and correspondence, a bank deposit slip, a show exhibitor ribbon and an original draft of a report written by Don Williams. Order was imposed to gather together loose papers that were found randomly throughout the records which all relate to the Elgin Historical Show but were not part of a distinct series in the original order.
The Events series comprises reports, clippings, documentation, and photographic records relating to certain large events that the Engineering Department was called to handle. It consists of 3 files:
-The Timken Plant Flood around the Carr Drain, 1947
-The Mill Creek Viaduct construction, including in-progress construction photographs
-The Governor-General's 1972 visit to Alma College, showing the City Engineer needing to plan detours and decide which roads to close.
This series is comprised of Treasurer's Reports and financial reports for membership fees and special events.
Quota Club of St. ThomasThis series is comprised of the financial records of the Kiwanis Club of St. Thomas. Includes the following:
-Correspondence and records realting to bequests.
-Financial Statements
-Budgets
-Annual Returns
-Charitable organization filing
-Balance Sheets & Income Statements
This series is comprised of financial records and correspondence of the West St. Thomas District No. 18 Rebekah Lodge, 1996-1999.