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Zella (Sweet) Kenny negatives

  • 2023-014
  • Collection
  • 1917 - 1975

Zella (Sweet) Kenny Negatives
2023-014 large collection of black and white film negatives that belonged to Zella Kenny, wife of Clarence Kenny, who lived on Sweets Corners Road.

2023-014-A 14 negatives that appear to be taken at the Clarence Kenny House on Sweets Corners Rd, all unidentified.
A-001 B&W negative, three horses pulling a farm wagon and driver beside a barn.
A-002 B&W negative, man and young girl standing at the head of three horses in harness.
A-003 B&W negative, 12 people posed by the stone wall in front of Clarence Kenny House.
A-004 B&W negative, 2 people sitting on the stone wall in front of Clarence Kenny house.
A-005 Snapshot B&W print, man and woman in dress clothing standing in a garden.
A-006 B&W negative, either Gordon or Lloyd Kenny with dump truck and dogs, by the stone wall in front of Clarence Kenny House.
A-007 B&W negative attached to A006, 2 dogs on a lawn.
A-008 B&W negative, girl and bicycle by the stone wall at Clarence Kenny house.
A-009 B&W neg, girl in plaid skirt on the lawn at Clarence Kenny house.
A-010 B&W neg, Man and woman in dress clothes standing on an iron bridge.
A-011 B&W neg, 2 women standing on the same bridge as previous.
A-012 B&W neg, man and woman in dres clothes on the lawn at Clarence Kenny house.
A-013 B&W neg, small dog on the stone wall at the Clarence Kenny house.
A-014 B&W neg, 2 people on horseback.

2023-014-B 200-300 B&W negatives, unidentified

Wooden plaque/trophy for RoLL School Fairs 1921 to 1927

  • 2021-009
  • Collection
  • 1921 - 1927

Collection consists of:

  • a wooden plaque with silver plated metal banner inscribed "RURAL SCHOOL FAIR", a central scroll with a medallion embossed with a farm scene, and attachments naming the schools that won the trophy each year. The winners were:
    Sweets Corners School 1921 - Sweets Corners School 1922 - Long Point School 1923 - Long Point School 1924 - Seeleys Bay School .1925 - Seeleys Bay School 1926 - Sweets Corners School 1927
  • Cast zinc attachment in the shape of a shield with crown, maple leaves and a beaver and banner with the name "LYNDHURST CONTINUATION SCHOOL". It has nail holes from being attached to a wooden plaque, and damage resulting from being removed from the plaque.

Wm Landon wills, deeds, arbitration proceedings.

  • 2015-032
  • Collection
  • 1861-1887

Collection consists of : Manuscript copy of the will of William Landon Sr. dated 1864 bearing the stamped seal of the Registry Office, conveying property to sons John Findlay Landon and William Stevenson Landon and other effects to wife Elizabeth and daughters Elizabeth, Lois, Jannett and Christine. – manuscript copy of the will of William Stevenson Landon dated 1887 conveying property to sons Charles William Landon and Guy Reginald Landon and effects to his wife Elizabeth Harriet Jane Landon, signed by the Registrar. – 2 manuscript copies of a deed for Lot #25 in Cross Cemetry, sold by Firman Cross and Sarah Cross to William Landon, 1885. – Manuscript record of testimony in a hearing before Joseph Dowsley, James Parmenter, and William Landon, to determine a settlement of competing claims between Edward Keating and and John Johnston for part of Lot 15, Con 4, Lansdowne, 1861. --

Willis Family Album

  • 2018-006
  • Collection
  • c1880 and up.

Collection consists of approx 40 photographs and postcards of different sizes

Westcott/Kibler Collection

  • Collection
  • n.d.

Collection consists of digital images of approximately 90 photographs from the Westcott Family, a sketch book, type script copies of Allan Westcott's History of the Thousand Islands, research notes and correspondence.

Wendy Crawford/Maude May photos

  • 2019-019
  • Collection
  • 1900 - 1950

Collection consists of:

  • post card colourized photo of Half Moon Bay.
  • post card colourized photo of a primitive airplane, entitled "Gilbert's Aeroplane".
  • post card colourized photo of a tent and lighthouse on a wooded shore, entitled "Mirror Bay, below Fair Haven, Brockville, Canada."
  • 9 small photos of the Thousand Islands sold as a souvenir, in an envelope, published by Valentine-Black Co. Ltd. Toronto

Webster Family religious papers

  • 2012-037
  • Collection

Collection consists of:
Pages from a Bible with inscriptions “Mrs Alise John Earl her book dated January the 10 year 1884” and “Presented to Ed J Webster & Wife By their Aunt Alice Earl 1892” and a photocopy of the title page dated 1882. (Bible was discarded) – Front cover from a leather bound Bible inscribed in gold “Rachael Moulton” , a photocopy of the title page, and the Family Record pages from the same Bible recording births of Adelaide McCullough, Ed J Webster, Myrtle A Webster, Beulah E Webster, Vaida F Webster, Helen Martha Moulton, Robert Douglas Webster Moulton, Ada Frances Moulton, and the deaths of Adelaide McCullough Webster and Edward James Webster.(Bible was discarded) – Leather name plate from “Fletcher’s Devotions” embossed in gold “David Wier 1857”, with a photocopy of the title page (book was discarded). – Family Record pages from a Bible recording the marriage of John Webster and Frances Foley, the births of John Webster, Frances Foley, Robert John Webster, Elizabeth Jane, Ales Martha and Edward james, and the deaths of Grandfather Foley, Grandmother Foley, Grandfather Webster, Grandmother Webster, Alice Martha, Robert J Webster, Mr John B Webster, Mrs John B Webster, Mrs N H Edgley, Mrs Sarah Edgley, and H N Edgley, with a photocopy of the title page from the same Bible dated 1855. (Bible was discarded) -- a postcard with watercolour scene printed by The Journal Press, Gananoque. – The Methodist Church quarterly tickets for Feb 1895 and August 1896, and 1902, signed by Frances Webster. – Poem of 5 verses entitled “Old Rye’s Speech” (temperance theme) – photo of 2 ladies and a man (possibly minister?) on a veranda. – obituaries for Mrs. Edward J Webster, Mrs. Mansell Weatherhead, Miss Violet Williamson, Mrs. Edward Leech, Norton Edgley, Mrs. Frances Webster, Dr R E Webster, Mrs. Robert J Steacy, Sufen Webster 1900, -- clipping about a Godkin Family reunion in Phillipsville – birth announcement for Hilda C Herbison, 1916, -- wedding announcement for Lillian Gibson and Wm Eyre. – church funeral announcements for Mary Greene 1908, Robert B Webster 1906, Charles Rowsome 1894, Richard Copeland 1891,James Carss 1891, Susan Carss 1887, Wm G Johnson 1917, Mrs Jonathan Webster 1900. – poem “The Church and the World”. – Christmas wishes from Mr. & Mrs. Lionel Williams 1915. – receipt from Wm Bell to David Wier for firewood, 1868. -- hand written baptism certificate for Beulah E Webster 1896, -- photo on card (broken) of 2 children unidentified – invitation to Old People’s Day at Glen Buell Church 1902. – Financial Statement for Escott Circuit for 1900-1901 includes Escott, Rockfield, Grenadier Island, Rockport, Greenfield & Junetown. – several pages from “The Holiness Era”, Organ of the Holiness Movement Church, 1915-18

Vera McElroy incidentals

  • 986-06
  • Collection
  • 1929-1992; predominant 1967-1978

Collection consists of:
5 x 8” postcard for the official opening of Sweets Corners Elementary School October 1973 with drawings of Lyndhurst and Seeley’s Bay schools (closed) and the new Sweets Corners school. – post card entitled “Lyndhurst Falls “showing the Lyndhurst Bridge from downstream, with people on the bridge looking down, from an original by J B Harvey. – Hydro Electric Power Commission permit of inspection to James Hollister, May 1929 signed by W? J Hitchcock.
This accession originally included 7 snapshots around Lyndhurst, which have become separated. Newspaper clippings were filed in General Research.

McElroy Family

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