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John Phillips appointment to Commissioner

  • 2017-019
  • Item
  • 1830

Item consists of a parchment commission by King William IV appointing John Phillips as Commissioner for the Trial of Small Causes in Seigniory of Labrevois, District of Montreal, dated Dec. 15, 1830, to which a heavy wax seal is attached.

Martha Landon Collection

  • 2018-011
  • Collection

2018-011 Martha Landon collection.
Collection consists of:
Artifacts: -- 2 regalia ribbons from St. Lawrence Loyal Orange Lodge Benevolent Assoc. # 346, Lansdowne, -- Delegate’s pin from “M.W.G.O.L.” in Charlottetown PEI, 1918, -- regalia ribbon from North Nation Mills (Que.) Orange Lodge 2666. – large red & black sash with Orange Lodge regalia. (encapsulated) – corporate seal for Lansdowne Orange Lodge 346 (dies damaged).

Documents: – panoramic photo of large gathering of men inscribed “Grand Orange Lodge of B.A. 1922 Kingston” (encapsulated). – program and menu for Appreciation Dinner in honour of John G. Mitchell, Gananoque Inn, 11 June 1937. – Studio card photo of large group of men, women and children beside a river including one dude in a sombrero. Probably Lansdowne area.– very old studio card of a group of men, possibly Orangemen. – studio card showing a very large gathering of Orangemen in Belleville, undated. – studio card of 3 military officers playing cards. – photo of the cast of a play “Eyes of Love” on stage in the old Lansdowne Town Hall. Including Stewart Johnston, Sheila Graham, George Foley & John Donevan. – photo of the cast of a play on stage at the old Lansdowne Town Hall, including Gerald Foley, Georgina Humphrey, George Foley. – advertising sheet for Lansdowne Fair 1906. – statement of account from Fairfax Cheese Factory Dec 1914. – statement from Wilstead Cheese Factory April 1934. – statement from the Marble Rock Cheese and Butter factory June 1937. – undated flyer for a play by the Lansdowne Home Guard listing cast members Fred Mitchell, J H Donevan, W G Grothier, L M Austin, G A Gambsby, Gordon Graham, Arthur Burns, Percy Cavanaugh, Thomas Tilton, L D Johnston, K Shipman, G Shipman, Ena Bigford, Daisy Bradley, Myrla Mulvaugh, Olive Foley. – typescript pages from 3-ring binder of student newspaper from Lansdowne Public School called Spring Thing ‘69 and Chit Chat ’70. –

School Texts, Mallett report cards

  • 2018-010
  • Collection

Collection consists of:– Leeds & Lansdowne Rear report card for Graham Mallette 1952-53 – Leeds & Lansdowne Rear report card for Ronnie Mallette, 1960 –– 2 bumper stickers from Friends of Lyndhurst Bridge, one in black& white, one grey & white. – 7 very old school text books containing signatures of Samuel Plunkett, Miss Maggie Plunkett, Miss Mary Johnson, Minnie Edgers, -- 2 copies of the calendar from W.G.& L.D. Johnston Store, Lansdowne, 1914.(encapsulated) -- 4 copies of the Gananoque Reporter 1954, '57, '58, '67.(encapsulated in Map Cabinet)

A J Sly signs

  • 2014-042
  • Item
  • n/a

Item consists of 2 cardboard signs printed for A J Sly Furniture Dealer and Undertaker, Seeley's Bay.

Gerald Scott commemorative newspapers

  • 2014-043
  • Collection
  • 1976

Collection consists of 2 newspapers, the Gananoque Reporter, and the Athens Reporter, both dated Sept 1 1976, commemorating Gerald Scott's 50th year as publisher.

Hacker Craft & Rockport Customs office blueprints

  • 2015-001
  • Collection
  • 1933 and 1956

Collection consists of: -- a blueprint of the Rockport Customs House and Government Dock dated 1933 -- a set of 5 blueprint drawings for a motorboat 23' 9" long drawn by John H Hacker and stamper H C Uihlein, -- 2 sheets of pencil drawings for a boat "same as Santa Maria" -- 5 whiteprint drawings for a motorboat 23' 10 1/2" by John H Hacker, stamper ua verso by H C Uihlein

Gananoque Narrows lighthouse material, etc.

  • 2015-018
  • Collection
  • n/a

Collection consists of – a photo on foam board of Gananoque Narrows keeper’s dwelling (Nat Archives of Canada) – photo on foam board of Jackstraw Lighthouse (Mary Alice Snetsinger) – photo on foam board of a house being drawn be horses across the St Lawrence River (Thousand Islands Museum, Clayton NY) – copy of a 1930s postcard of the Narrows Light, Gananoque – 3 photos of the lighthouse keepers dwelling after moving to Old River Road and before demolition – photo of the burning of the Narrows Light House 1967 – 41 slides of contemporary and historic photos and people associated with the Narrows Light and other light houses on the river, -- transcript, map and photos of Wilstead cemetery by Irwin Ruttle, Lorraine Latimer, and Myrtle Johnston – “Gray Family Tree” historical review by Dr. Kenneth Gray, and Genealogical Computer Printout by Gary Raine, 2003 – Copy of studio photo of Charles and Margaret Gray. -- (artifact) 2 copper one penny bank tokens dated 1842 (Bank of Montreal) and 1857 (Bank of Upper Canada)

Diaries of Karl Webster Burns + accrual

  • 2015-030
  • Collection
  • 1934 - 2012

Collection consists of 17 small format diaries written by Karl Burns between 1934 and 2012, a page of handwritten notes about his life, and 3 photos , 2 showing his ploughing skills, also 2 newspaper clippings about his diaries.
Accrual consists of 8 photos of the Ivy Lea International Bridge under construction in 1937 & '38, 1 photo of Echo Lodge 1937, and 1 photo of the train wreck at Lansdowne Station in 1946, one copy of The Song of Gananoque, sheet music written and composed by Richard Duff, music arranged by George Daly, owned by Carol Norma Foley.

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