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postcards
CA ON00154 2014.74-2012.31.1 · Series
Part of Doherty Collection

Series consists of seven (7) colour postcards of various sites in Port Hope, created by World Wide Sales Agencies Ltd., Montreal. It includes: First Baptist Church, Town Hall, Horticultural Society Gardens at Rotary Park, Port Hope & District Hospital, "Idalia" Port Hope Golf Club, Harbour, Port Hope Golf & Country Club.

Port Hope Scrapbook Pages
CA ON00154 2014.74-2016.14.6 · File
Part of Doherty Collection

File consists of four (4) oversized pages from a scrapbook accumulated by the donor's grandfather, c1945-1965. It includes information and handwritten notes on the following: Statement regarding the unionization of Nicholson File Company of Canada Ltd. by J.R. Giffen, Port Hope Evening Guide, c1950; the development of the national flag of Canada, 1964-1965; "Six Years of War Against Germany" timeline; various clippings regarding the early history of Port Hope; and a hand-written poem signed "Gill"

Michael Wladyka Collection
CA ON00154 994.2 · Collection · 1850-2002

Collection consists of a large amount of information on Port Hope, the former Township of Hope (Hope Township), and surrounding area. Some of the subjects covered are family histories, churches, hydro power, organizations, clubs and societies, floods, Port Hope harbour, historical information on the town and area, houses, public buildings, industry and small businesses, railways, viaducts and bridges along with original newspapers reflecting on the history of Port Hope as well as information on municipal matters and various government reports. The historical information covers a period from the mid-19th century to 2000. The fonds also consists of a large number of photographs. It also consists of a number of newspaper editions including special editions.
It has been arranged into twelve (12) series: (1) Family Histories; (2) Churches; (3) Hydro Power (Eldorado; Port Hope Hydro); (4) Organizations / Clubs / Societies; (5) Floods and Flood Control (Port Hope Floods; Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority; Corbett's Pond and Dam; Port Hope Harbour); (6) Historical Information on Port Hope and Hope Township (General Historical Information on Port Hope; Historical Information on Port Hope Houses; Historical Information on Port Hope Public Buildings); (7) Railways / Viaducts / Bridges; (8) Industry and Small Businesses; (9) Municipal Matters in Port Hope / Government Reports; (10) Books, Posters, Maps and Glass Negatives; (11) Newspapers; (12) Photographs. (*Series' are adapted from various accession numbers in the fonds)

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CA ON00154 2015.80-2015.80.3 · Series · 2012
Part of Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope Oral History Project

Series consists of research compiled from local business directories by a Port Hope Archives volunteer concerning the location of various businesses located within the downtown core of Port Hope, c1940-2012. It was created as a point of reference for the interviews conducted during the "Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope" Oral History Project, 2012.

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CA ON00154 2015.80-2015.80.8-2015.80.8.10 · File · 2013
Part of Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope Oral History Project

File consists of a DVD including Tim Haynes' "Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope" Oral History Project interview; and a paper copy of the interview transcript, 2013. The interview was edited and uploaded to YouTube with the following description: "Join David Doherty, [former] board member of the Port Hope Archives, as he informally interviews his friends Peter Elliott, Phil Watts and Tim Haynes, as part of "Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope."

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CA ON00154 2015.80-2015.80.8-2015.80.8.11 · File · 2013
Part of Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope Oral History Project

File consists of a DVD including Madelon Kelley's "Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope" Oral History Project interview; and a paper copy of the interview transcript, 2013. The interview was edited and uploaded to YouTube with the following description: "Join the Port Hope Archives as we speak to Madelon Kelley (nee Jex) about local businesses, being the daughter of Mayor W.R. Jex, schooling in Port Hope and other historic anecdotes of Port Hope."

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CA ON00154 2015.80-2015.80.8-2015.80.8.16 · File · 2013
Part of Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope Oral History Project

File consists of a DVD including Wilf Quigley's "Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope" Oral History Project interview; and a paper copy of the interview transcript, 2013. The interview was edited and uploaded to YouTube with the following description: "In this instalment of Downtown Memories, we speak to local resident Wilf Quigley about his time working at the post office and helping with the 1980 flood."

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CA ON00154 2015.80-2015.80.8-2015.80.8.19 · File · 2013
Part of Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope Oral History Project

File consists of a DVD including Phil Watts' "Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope" Oral History Project interview; and a paper copy of the interview transcript, 2013. The interview was edited and uploaded to YouTube with the following description: "Join David Doherty, [former] board member of the Port Hope Archives, as he informally interviews his friends Peter Elliott, Phil Watts and Tim Haynes, as part of "Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope."

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CA ON00154 2015.80-2015.80.8-2015.80.8.20 · File · 2013
Part of Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope Oral History Project

File consists of a DVD including Allan White's "Our Memories: Downtown Port Hope" Oral History Project interview; and a paper copy of the interview transcript, 2013. The interview was edited and uploaded to YouTube with the following description: "Join the Port Hope Archives as we speak to local resident Allan White about his time owning Giffen's Hardware and other downtown memories."

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Long Family Collection
CA ON00154 2015.25 · Fonds · 1817-1992

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.

CA ON00154 2015.25-2015.25.3 · Series · 1940-1986
Part of Long Family Collection

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.

CA ON00154 2015.25-2015.25.29 · Series · 1980-1989
Part of Long Family Collection

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.

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CA ON00154 ED2014.1-ED2014.1.4 · Series · 2014
Part of Port Hope and Hope Township Cemetery Records

Series consists of the transcription of Cemetery Records for Elizabethville Methodist Church. Research by the East Durham Historical Society, (now the Port Hope and District Historical Society). A small history of the cemetery is on the inside, followed my a cemetery plot map. There is also a list of the names of each of the deceased, along with their plot number. At the back, there is also a description of the information that each stone contains.

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CA ON00154 ED2014.1-ED2014.1.12 · Series · 2014
Part of Port Hope and Hope Township Cemetery Records

Series consists of the transcription of Cemetery Records for St. Mark's Anglican Cemetery, located on King Street, Port Hope. Research was conducted by East Durham Historical Society (now the Port Hope and District Historical Society). Consists of a brief history of the cemetery, followed by a map of the cemetery. There is also a list of those who are deceased along with their plot number, followed by a description of information found on their stone.

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CA ON00154 ED2014.1-ED2014.1.13 · Series · 2014
Part of Port Hope and Hope Township Cemetery Records

Series consists of the transcription of Cemetery Records from St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. Researched by the East Durham Historical Society (now the Port Hope and District Historical Society). The records include a brief description about the cemetery, followed by a map of the cemetery. There are also the names of the deceased along with their plot number, followed by a description of information of what is found on the stones.

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CA ON00154 996.21-2006.10.3.1 · File · 1939-1954
Part of Barbara Loucks Family Collection

File consists of various documents related to St. John's Anglican Church, 1939-1954. It includes: (1) Victory Address presented in the United Church by Rev. J. M. Crisall, Rector of St. John's Anglican Church; (2) Suggestions for the Sanctuary Guild Women's Auxiliary to M. S. C. C., 1939. Belonged to Miss Etta Haultain, Port Hope; (3) Invitation to the service of Institution and Induction of the Reverend Leonard J. Baird, Rector of St. John's Church, Port Hope, 1954; (4) Christmas Cards, St. John's Anglican Church, showing a coloured image of the sanctuary.

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Port Hope Collection
CA ON00154 2011.2 · Collection · 1943-2016

Collection consists of records related to various aspects of the history of the Municipality of Port Hope. For more detailed information, refer to series, and file-level descriptions.