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Fonds consists of advertisement printing proofs, invoices, handwritten notes, and correspondence originally belonging to William Furby, printer and owner of the Port Hope Gazette, c1830-1850. For more detailed information, please refer to item-level descriptions.

Item is a poster originally pasted on the back the handwritten words of what the poster was to read in regards to the stolen animal. The poster was commissioned by William Berry, 3rd Concession of Hope Township. Comments on poster indicate that 50 were printed and the cost was $1.50. This piece is believed to be a printer's proof.

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."

File consists of one letter of resignation by C. W. Weatherilt, dated October 14, 1886.

File consists of a DVD including Vivian Layne-Parkin'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 Vivian Layne Parkin about local businesses, life as a professional singer and photographer, and the 1980 Port Hope flood" and Olde Tyme Christmas.

File consists of planning information for Visual Arts Month, 1984. It includes: Budget Information; Exhibition Forms; Brochures; Correspondence; Promotional Materials; Mailing lists and details surrounding Visual Arts Month sponsored by the Port Hope Sesquicentennial Committee and the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild.

File consists of correspondence and information for the Town and Country Colouring Book created for the Port Hope Sesquicentennial with the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario, Port Hope Branch, and funding from Wintario, 1984.

File consists of two (2) binders, containing photocopies of the articles written by C. H. J. Snider in the Toronto Telegram during 1932 and 1936. The articles focus on Port Britain.

Series consists of various historical papers and research notes collected by Tom Long. It includes: (1) "Historic Roads of Ontario" Series # 5 "Kingston Road" CBC Radio script 1937; (2) Notes on the Kingston Road (for radio) 1937, copy; (3) "The Adventures of the Cobourg Rifles, During the Campaign of 1837 written by one of themselves;" (4) Handwritten and typed notes on the early history of Port Hope and area. At times the handwriting is illegible. Topics include: topography, Susan A. Grey, The Kingston Road, timelines, research notes, sketches; (5) Historical research - Port Hope and Area. Susan Greely, lot 2, concession 2, Haldimand township, Northumberland "Sketches of the Past"; Bibliography, miscellaneous notes on schools and emigration; (6) Handwritten notes on Port Hope and area. Topics include Durham county, Bowmanville, Port Hope, Newcastle, Cobourg, Northumberland, Brighton, Colborne, Vehicles and Coaches, Christian Guardian, notes and information taken from local papers; (7) Obituary for Robert Imbert Orchard (1901-1991), son of former Trinity College School Headmaster Dr. Francis Graham Orchard. Imbert Orchard was a well known Canadian actor and artist; (8) St. Mary's Catholic Church, Port Hope. News-clippings from 1988. Photocopies from the Port Hope Watchman, 1852. 150th anniversary, 1975; (9) Notebook - notes made from research at the SPG Archives in England. Notes on Port Hope.

Collection consists of various local history information and original documents compiled and collected by Norman Thomas Long over the course of his life living and working in Port Hope, Ontario. For more detailed information, please refer to file and item-level descriptions.

Collection consists of various local history information and original documents compiled and collected by Norman Thomas Long over the course of his life living and working in Port Hope, Ontario. For more detailed information, please refer to file and item-level descriptions.

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."

Item is a cookbook entitled "The Mixing Bowl." It was printed in 1931 as a fundraiser for St. Paul's Presbyterian Church. The booklet is 40 pages long and contains recipes and advertising from local Port Hope businesses.

File consists of a DVD including Susan Dewhurst'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. Susan discussed the Port Hope Flood (1980), running her own Business "Susan Dewhurst" and the Capitol Theatre.

File consists of lists of subscribers for the St. Paul's Anglican Church at Perrytown Supper Canvas, 1940.

File consists of newsletters from St. Paul's Anglican Church at Perrytown to parishioners, 1944-1947.

File consists of meeting minutes from St. Paul's Anglican Church at Perrytown, 1895-1897. It includes: Vestry Minutes (Easter), 1895-1897; Special Meeting, 1895; and Meeting Minutes, May 1897.

File consists of five documents regarding the history of St. Paul's Anglican Church at Perrytown, c. 1942. It includes: Issue of Canandian Churchman with article on history of St. Paul's Church, Perrytown, 24 Sep 1942; "The Story of of One Hundred years in the History of St. Paul's Church Perrytown 1842-1942" by Miss Pearl Wilson; Images of Rev.Norman D. Martin and Rev. Payton; Sketch of church building; and "History of St. Paul's Church, Perrytown."