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A. Winifred Sankey fonds
CA ON00028 RG 16 · Fonds · 1948-1992

Fonds consists of records and other material accumulated by Mrs. A. Winifred Sankey for the Niagara Symphony. Fonds consists primarily of photographs, scrapbooks (dated 1948-1992) and correspondence (dated 1965-1969). Some concert programs are also included. Fonds consists of the following series: Correspondence 1965-1969 Photographs & Negatives Scrapbooks (1948-1992)

Sankey, A. Winifred
Allen Moyer fonds
CA ON00028 RG 61 · Fonds · 1886-1888

Fonds consists of two account books with entries dated 1886-1888.

Moyer, Allen, fl. 1886-1888
Beatty Mill fonds
CA ON00028 RG 60 · Fonds · 1869-1875

Fonds consists of an account book kept by the Beatty Mill from 1869-1875, and includes entries for the Thorold Post, Parry Sound Mills, Lewis Shickluna and Wm. Parnall.

Beatty Mill
Benjamin Eager fonds
CA ON00028 RG 48 · Fonds · 1874-1876

Fonds consists of correspondence belonging to Benjamin Eager, Esq., dated 1874-1876. Fonds includes correspondence from Mr. Eager's bookeeper, Wm. E. Minhinnick, as well as letters from his employer, J.E. Moore. Also included is a series of letters signed "Joseph".

Eager, Benjamin
Bernard Harrison fonds
CA ON00028 RG 68 · Fonds · 1908-2003, predominant 1939-2002

Fonds consists of records accumulated by Bernard Harrision during his life and careers. Fonds consists mainly of papers relating to his careers as an engineer and teacher, as well as anecdotes relating to both his personal and professional life.

Harrison, Bernard, 1907-2003
Bowslaugh family fonds
CA ON00028 RG 4 · Fonds · 1860-1895

Fonds consists of records kept by the Bowslaugh family, mainly daily journals and an account book. Various invoices, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other papers found in the journals and account book are also included.

Bowslaugh, E.W.
CA ON00028 UA 2 · Fonds · 1967-2006

The fonds was donated to the University Archives by the executive members of the Alumni Association. The fonds contains board meeting minutes and the minutes of various committees and the annual general meeting. It also includes newsletters and other publications used in the promotion of the activities of the association such as handbooks, brochures and invitations.

Brock University Alumni Association
CA ON00028 RG 5 · Fonds · 1892-1922

The fonds consists of records and other material relating to the Canadian Niagara Power Company, mostly correspondence, contracts, and various legal and financial records and reports. Fonds consists of the following series: Acts Blueprints, plans and sketches Contracts and Agreements Correspondence Financial records Lists, charts and summaries Magazine and newspaper articles Memorandums Proposals Reports Telegrams Test results and records Work orders

Canadian Niagara Power Company
Carl Dair collection
CA ON00028 RG 6 · Fonds · 1930-1994

Collection consists of records and other material accumulated by Jeanne Dalby throughout Carl Dair's life and career. Collection consists mainly of booklets, newspaper and periodical articles, and sample works. Also included are 2 photographs, 1 slide and materials relating to a Carl Dair colloquium held in 1994. Fonds consists of the following series: monographs booklets correspondence newspaper articles periodical articles photographs & slides sample works colloquium

Dair, Carl
Charles A. Sankey fonds
CA ON00028 RG 42 · Fonds · 1910-2000

Fonds consists of records accumulated by Charles Sankey during his membership in the Masonic Lodge, as well as during his time as Chancellor of Brock University. Fonds includes Masonic materials such as member death notices (1947-2000), commemorative programs (1910-1999), and a circular distributed by the Committee on Masonic Education (1950-1974). Also included are Brock University materials such as convocation programs (1969-1974), speeches by Dr. Sankey, and newspaper clippings (1969-1974).

Sankey, Charles A.
CA ON00028 RG 133 · Fonds · 1828-1899

The fonds contains three volumes. Volume 1, 1828-1846 is the account book of Daniel Clendenan of Louth Township, Lincoln County. Volume 2, 1850-1879, begun by Daniel Clendenan and continued by Andrew Thompson, includes accounts, diary entries and recipes. Volume 3, 1880-1899 is the diary of Andrew Thompson. Volume 3, the personal diary of Andrew Thompson, briefly notes the climatic conditions and the social happenings within the Clendenan and Thompson families and events and happenings in the vicinity. The fonds also includes two bound photocopies of Volume 3, 1880-1899.

Clendenan, Daniel, 1795-1866
C.R. Smith fonds
CA ON00028 RG 30 · Fonds · 1903-1904

Fonds consists of C.R. Smith's diary for 1903-1904. The diary includes personal entries dated January 5, 1903-May 25, 1904. Also included is a list of personal expenses.

Smith, C.R.
Daniel Shannon fonds
CA ON00028 RG 66 · Fonds · 1816-1822

Fonds consists of correspondence between Daniel Shannon and others related to his petition for remuneration for his role in defending Canada during the War of 1812. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Correspondence

Shannon, Daniel, fl. 1777-1822
CA ON00028 RG 20 · Fonds · 1907-1930

Collection consists of four volumes of [livestock] Import Inspection records kept by the Canadian Department of Agriculture from 1907-1930. Most of the volumes are for Bridgeburg, Ont. (present-day Fort Erie, Ont.), with one volume for Niagara Falls, Ont. Fonds consists of the following series: Bridgeburg, Ont. April 1, 1907-August 20, 1910 Bridgeburg, Ont. August 27, 1910-July 9, 1921 Bridgeburg, Ont. November 10, 1928-September 13, 1930 Niagara Falls, Ont. April 5, 1919-November 25, 1922

Canada. Dept. of Agriculture
Dickson family fonds
CA ON00028 RG 65 · Fonds · 1868-1911

Fonds consists of a marriage contract between John Geale Dickson and Matilda McMurray, December 11, 1868; the probated will of William Dickson Jr., January 25, 1877; and the non-probated will of Florence Augusta Dickson, February 15, 1911. Also included is a preliminary inventory of the William Dickson papers dated December 7, 1954 that were transferred to the Department of Public Records and Archives on indefinite loan by Col. C.G.M. Grier, 18 June 1953.

Dickson (family)
CA ON00028 RG 73 · Fonds · 1767-2003

Materials related to military operations of the 1812-era, research of the late Dr. Frederick C. Drake, of the History Department at Brock University. Original folder titles, pertaining to an institutions call numbers, were retained and appear in parenthesis after the given folder title. The folders were placed into the Series and/or Sub-series which coincided with its original title. Folder titles contain the title of the material as well as the institution from which it derived in order for proper accreditation to be given, before materials are used and/or cited in a publication. Folders titled “Individual or Family Papers” contain numerous different collections of letters from the Institution marked on the folder. When the bulk of the materials belong to one collection it is noted in the finding aid. All publications which the University did not hold were placed in series IV. If the University had access to the publications they were removed from the collection and noted in the separated materials category with their call numbers. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Series I, National Archives of Canada British Military and Naval Records, “C-series”, 1767-1870 Sub-series A: War Office Records and Reports, 1806-1813, 1826-1835, 1862, 1865 Series II, United States Archival Records, 1801-1994 (non-inclusive) Sub-series A. Cincinnati Historical Society, 1811-1815, 1879, 1904, 1982-1983 Sub-series B. Duke University, 1803-1812, 1976 Sub-series C. Library of Congress, 1809-1815, 1872, 1875-1878 Sub-series D. National Archives of the United States, Correspondence of the Navy, 1798-1886 Sub-series E. Truman Smith (WHIG politician), 1831-1883, 1969, 1971, 1974, 1980 (non-inclusive) Sub-series F. University of Michigan, 1813-1815, 1983, n.d. Sub-series G. Virginia,1793-1886, n.d. Series III, International Archives, 1804, 1809, 1811-1815, 1833, 1961, 1965, 1970-1971 Series IV, Print Sources, 1823, 1814, 1930-1960 (non-inclusive) Series V, Realia, 1812 Series VI, Microfilm, c. 1800, 1950-1970 (non-inclusive)

Drake, Frederick C., 1937-2003
Dr. W.E. Hurlburt fonds
CA ON00028 RG 15 · Fonds · 1930-1949

Fonds consists of correspondence accumulated by Dr. W.E. Hurlburt during his life and career as an ornithologist. Fonds consists of the following series: Correspondence Jan. 1941-Jan. 1949 Correspondence Jan. 1937-December 1940 Correspondence March 1930-December 1936 Undated Correspondence

Hurlburt, W.E., fl. 1921-1951
Edward E. Mitchelson fonds
CA ON00028 RG 25 · Fonds · 1976-1978

Fonds consists of records accumulated by Edward E. Mitchelson during his time as a member of the Commission on Property Tax Reform in Ontario. Fonds consists mainly of briefs, submissions and presentations on property tax reform for numerous cities in Ontario, dated July 1976-October 1976. Also included are summaries of meetings and several published summaries and reports.

Mitchelson, Edward E.
Emma Currie fonds
CA ON00028 RG 43 · Fonds · 1899-1906, predominant 1899-1903.

Fonds consists mainly of correspondence accumulated by Emma Currie from Charles J. Taylor of Great Barrington, Mass., dated 1899-1903. Some of the correspondence includes information on Laura Ingersoll Secord and her genealogy. Also included is other correspondence, notes and envelopes with stamps attached.

Estelle Cuffe Hawley fonds
CA ON00028 RG 8 · Fonds · 1918-1976

Fonds consists of records and other material accumulated by Estelle Cuffe Hawley during her life and career. Fonds consists mainly of papers relating to her careers in education, business and politics, as well as her work for various organizations. Materials included are numerous issues of the Ontario Recreation Association Bulletin, several audio discs entitled "On Being a Town Councillor", broadcast on the CBC's Trans-Canada matinee, and various newspaper clippings and scrapbooks. Fonds consists of the following series: Career in Education Home Service Training Schools Aldermanic Material Mayoralty Contest Ontario Recreation Association CBC Broadcasts Mental Health Association Voice of Women Freedom from Hunger Campaign Honorary Doctorate Speeches & Notes--Dated Speeches & Notes--Undated Newspaper Articles Short Stories & Published Pieces

Hawley, Estelle Cuffe, 1893?-1995