Collection contains a file on the Thousand Islands Bridge, unpublished family trees, newspaper clippings, seven photographs, topographical maps of Mallorytown, Gananoque, Gananoque, and Presbyteriam Households at the time of Church Union, 1925.
One photograph of a Chinese Restaurant on Prince St. (east side) in Lansdowne. (location of driveway of pharmacy where addition has been added) The boys are Bill Boulton (left) and Bob Tamblyn (right)
Fonds consists of store records and ledgers, receipts, tax forms, school and record books, correspondence, clippings and photographs relating to the life and business of the Darling family in the Thousand Islands region. There are also several small items of historical interest, including a primitive treadle sewing machine and a hand operated vacuum cleaner.
One photograph of J. Baile Bakery Delivery wagon taken in 1905. Advertisement: Mar 8, 1895; John Baile conducting business on King St. opposite Perth St.: coal oil for 50c, ten bars of soap for 25c,choice onions, a bushel for 60c, four pounds prunes 25c and best butter 1 lb for 20c. Picture taken 1905, Mr. Baile moved to Red Deer, Alberta in 1913