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CA ON00340 F1529 · Fonds · 1855-1956

Fonds consists of Quarterly Board minutes, 1855-1908, of Keene Methodist Circuit (includes Keene, Bethel Church in Otonabee Township, Zion Church in Otonabee Township, and earlier Allandale (now Lang)); financial records, 1888-1906, of Bethel Methodist Church, Otonabee Township; records of Keene Presbyterian Church, 1901-1926; annual reports, 1887-1929, of Keene Pastoral Charge (includes Keene Methodist Circuit, Keene, Bethel Church, and Zion Church); records of Bethel United Church (includes Bethel Methodist), 1895-1934; and financial records of Zion United Church (includes Zion Methodist), 1918-1956.

Keene Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
Joyce Anderson fonds
CA ON00333 14-004 · Fonds · 1851-1954

Fonds pertains to the Cairnduff family and McWilliams family of Nogie’s Creek, Ontario. Items include two photo albums, two Bibles, and a handwritten music book for violin. Also included are two envelopes, one containing postcards pertaining to Buckhorn and the surrounding area with postmarks dating from 1907 to 1949, collected by Clayton Grant, the other containing a newspaper clipping, photograph, and colour scripture book. Also included are two books: My Bookhouse Through Fairy Halls, and The Standard Horse and Stock Book.

Anderson, Joyce
Collins, Gammon fonds
CA ON00333 13-008 · Fonds · 1824-1952

Fonds consists of original letters, certificates, sketches and maps pertaining to the family of Thomas Alexander Stewart and Frances Stewart of Peterborough, Ontario and their descendents. Included are letters to Ellen Dunlop written by Frances Stewart, Catharine Parr Traill, Harriet Beaufort, and others. Also included are pieces of sheet music and music certificates of Alice Roger Collins; medical certificates of Doctor Thomas Hay; newspaper clippings related to Katherine E. Wallis; and a scrapbook of nineteenth-century ferns and mosses of the United Kingdom.

Collins Gammon (family)
CA ON00154 2016.38.7 · 1940

Item is a 'Peterborough Normal School Year Book, 1940', signed by many of the students. The Year Book includes students from Port Hope, including Ruth Trott, I. Symons, E, Retallick, M. Douglas, and M. Dunbar.

Peterborough Normal School
CA ON00340 F1735 · Fonds · 1867-1938

Fonds consists of marriage register, 1896-1916, circuit register, 1884-1912, and Quarterly Board minutes, 1884-1912, of Lakefield Methodist Circuit (includes Lakefield and Young's Point; pre-1889, also included Selwyn and Bridgenorth); Class Book of Lakefield Methodist Church, 1878-1879; marriage register, 1867-1896, communion rolls and registers, 1867-1923, and Session minutes, 1880-1915, of Lakefield Presbyterian Church; communion roll, 1894-1915, of North Smith Presbyterian Church in Smith Township; circuit register, 1912-1930, of Regent Street United Church in Lakefield (also includes Young's Point and Lakefield Methodist Circuit); baptism register, 1895-1932, and communion roll and register, 1923-1932, of Knox United Church in Lakefield (also includes Lakefield Presbyterian Church); and marriage registers, 1896-1938, of Lakefield-Young's Point Pastoral Charge (includes Lakefield, Young's Point, Regent St. United Church, Knox United Church, Lakefield Methodist Circuit, and Lakefield Presbyterian Church).

Lakefield-Young's Point Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
Howard T. Pammet fonds
CA ON00334 F1 · Fonds · 1849-1903

Papers of Howard T. Pammett (1909-1990), civil servant with the federal Department of Labor and local historian, consisting of correspondence with many people including Margaret Hennessy, 1984; C.K. Bottom, 1968-71; Peter McGillen, 1928-73; Eugene Forsey, 1969; Peterborough Examiner, 1945-53, chiefly with Robertson Davies; research notes and thesis while a student at Queen’s University, 1930-1935; some papers related to his travel and work with the Department of Labour, 1941-69; poetry and other literary works by Pammett; together with correspondence and research materials related to the local history of Peterborough, the Trent Canal, Irish emigration, the Grand Trunk Railway, the Peterborough Exhibition, Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School, Ontario agriculture and the Kawarthas.
Peterborough history; post office; Peter Robinson Settlers; Queen's University; Canada Department of Labour; Robertson Davies correspondence; news clippings v 15. 1925-1980.

Pammet, Howard T.
Wallis family fonds
CA ON00333 14-001 · Fonds · 1774-1895

Fonds is comprised of three bound volumes of correspondence, sketches, paintings, diaries, receipts, newspaper clippings, deeds, baptismal and marriage records, family trees, and scrapbooks pertaining to the Wallis family. Included also are several documents pertaining to the Forbes family, related to the Wallis family through marriage. The Peterborough-born sculptress Katherine E. Wallis (1860-1957), whose papers are located in Trent University Archives, was a member of the Wallis family.
The volume spines are inscribed as follows:

  • Papers of Louisa Charles John Mary and Adah Wallis 1854-1882 (Vol. I);
  • Papers of Louisa Charles John Mary and Adah Wallis 1883-1895 (Vol. II);
  • Captain R.M. Forbes, R.N. 1774-1846 and Family.
Wallis (family)
Katharine Hooke fonds
Fonds · 1861-1934; 1999

Fonds consists of historical materials pertaining to the Lakefield, Ontario area: land records, a transcription of the Katchewanooka Herald (1855-1859), Strickland family genealogy, and a family Bible which belonged to Helen S. Wallis.

Hooke, Katharine, 1932-
Fonds · 1839-1985?

A mix of catalogues showcasing locks and associated building hardware for all the companies involved, but focusing on Corbin. Box of files includes inter company correspondence, newspaper clippings, log books, photographs and shares. A number of other books include a job book for cylinder keys, manufacturing order books and department specific log books. Two awards are also included, 1 for the efforts of a flood control team in 1981 and 1 safety award received in 1960. The fonds also includes a plastic Corbin sign and a key made at the plant.

International Hardware Company