File consists of correspondence and financial records created by Arthur T.H. Williams, 1852-1882.
File consists of six (6) printing blocks and one (1) small shipping box, 1965. The printing blocks were produced by Geo. Wilson and Sons (Guide Printing) for Austin Cottages, Shanty Shore, Rice Lake, Keene, Ontario. The blocks contain two (2) maps, and several images of cottages and activities tourists could enjoy at Austin's Cottages; all were used to produce tourism pamphlets for the business. The blocks were originally shipped in the small card board box addressed to: Mr. C. Vardy, Geo. Wilson and Sons, 118 Walton Street, Port Hope, Ontario. The rental cottages were owned by Fred and Hazel Austin of 11 Bloomsgrove Avenue, Port Hope.
File consists of correspondence received by the firm of George Brogdin, and later Brogdin & Boulton between 1848 and 1867.
Brogdin, GeorgeFile consists of papers regarding the history of telephones in Chelmsford, Ontario presented during the regular monthly meetings of the Chelmsford Women's Institute.
File consists of correspondence between Tom Long and W. Arnott Craick, author of "Little Tales of Old Port Hope" from 1964-1966. During this time Peter Schulz of the Port Hope Guide wished to reprint the book. Correspondence concerns the reprinting, receiving permission for reprinting and photograph sources.
Long, Norman ThomasFile consists of correspondence between McLaughlin, Peel & Fulton and F. W. Wilson regarding the purchase of property in Saskatchewan, 1908-1912.
File consists of correspondence regarding the sale and rental of property to D. Chisholm, 1870. It is unclear who this is in regards to as George Brogdin died in 1868.
Brogdin, GeorgeFile consists of articles from the Port Hope Evening Guide, Globe and Mail, Lakeshore Today and the Chamber Link Newsletter regarding downtown revitalization and the "Norwich Plan," 1962-1975.
Fulford, Edward LightleFile consists of an essay written by H. R. S. Ryan on the 100th anniversary of the Baldwin Act. The essay was published in "Ontario History" in 1950 under the title "Echoes from the Minute books: Notes on the proceedings of the Board of police of Port Hope, 1834-1849" pages 184-204. The essay details early history of the town and its residents. Footnotes are given to document sources. It also includes the original transcript of the essay by H. R. S. Ryan.
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 CommitteeFile consists of two photographs, one a novelty portrait believed to be of Steve Robson and a girlfriend as a cowboy and saloon girl dubbed the "Badlands Gang", and a headshot of Heather Locklear by ABC-TV, inscribed "To Steve love Heather Locklear P.S. Good luck with your photography!"
File 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 CommitteeFile consists of two (2) editions of the Port Hope Evening Guide. It includes: (1) "Never Have So Many Owed So Much - Honour Roll," 11 May 1945; (2) "Sir Winston Churchill Resigns at 80," 5 Apr 1955.
Item is an article entitled "It was quite a life" recounting Margaret Sproat's life, 3 Jan 1978 Port Hope Evening Guide. Article with interview with Margaret Sproat Wilson, widow of Ralph Choate Wilson and her involvement with the family business - the Port Hope Evening Guide until it was sold to Albert Schultz.
Choate (family)File consists of one (1) edition of the Port Hope Evening Guide, 13 Feb 2009. It includes some of the following articles: "Port Hope's Jim Gilmer named Outstanding Citizen" (re: Civic Awards) and "Many eyes trained on Ganaraska River" (re: river flooding).
File consists of correspondence sent to C. J. C. Molson, Esq. regarding the restoration of Molson's Grist Mill for a proposed art centre, 1983-1984.
Port Hope Sesquicentennial Planning CommitteeFile consists of one (1) envelope (without letter) addressed to Mrs. Philip Passy, The Octagon House, 1913. On verso: "I was much interested to read your account of the ceiling of the new station, it must be quite an astronomical study!" "Mrs. Philip Passy" could either refer to Marjory Passy (1888-1971), wife of Philip Passy Jr. (1887-1972); or Mary Melissa Passy (1854-1929), wife of Philip Passy Sr. (1847-1915).
File consists of three (3) souvenir publications from Port Hope & Cobourg. It includes: (1) Town & Country Colouring book with envelope; (2) Souvenir booklet of Cobourg, courtesy of A. J. Gould, Druggist; (3) Two copies of the Port Hope Leisure Guide for 1991/1992.
Long, Norman ThomasFile consists of an architectural and historical inventory of Walton Street between Mill Street and Pine Street. Booklet created by Jane Staunton, Karen Ingram and Lynn M. Flatley. The inventory includes pictures, maps and research completed by LACAC. Also an index of block numbers, building names, and dates. Each block has a short history written on it, including architectural characteristics, architect, location and year of building.
Long, Norman ThomasFile consists of thirty-six (36) newspaper clippings of business advertising from c1938. The businesses include: A. W. George, G. G. Facey, Ganaraska Antique Studio, A. G. Dawson, Brown's Quality Grocery, Massey-Harris, S. S. Budge, G. M. Bosnell, G. E. Garnett, R. S. Brown, Coleman Electric, Harry Black, Hersey Motor, Fulford's, Hood Knitting Co., Jex Smith, Hutchings, W. K. Swan, Maher Shoe Store, Margles, Plummers, Alf Outram, Tickell's, Watson's, Smith & Mitchell, Roberts Bros. Market, The Specialty Shop, Stephenson & Lent, Reynolds & Wickett, Port Hope Fair 1938, G. A. Smith.