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George Shire Fonds

  • 2002-007
  • Fonds

Book "Standing Rules & By-Laws of the Municipal Council of District of Johnstown" from 1842-49. Old catalogues - "Farm Equipment from Eaton's" 1937, "McCormick Deering" 1930's, "McCormack Deering Hay Maching" 1930, Willy's Overload Motors, 1934. Mathematical instruments. CNR/Grand Trunk folder (including map). Whippet cars [??]. Farmer's record and account book.

George Shire Fonds

File contains articles on Billa LaRue, LaRue's Island, LaRue's Mills, Millar Property, the collapse of the bridge at LaRue's Mills, and related photographs.

Margel McKay Warren Fonds

  • E 2011-009
  • Fonds
  • 1905-1990

Fonds mostly consists of scrapbooks and news clippings accumulated by Margel McKay Warren. These scrapbooks include clippings concerning her family and friends, as well as notable events concerning the Leeds and the Thousand Islands area and the British Royal Family. Scrapbooks also include cards and decorations from her family.
6 photographs are of Lyndhurst area and were taken by George Lackie. 1 photograph is a group photograph (marked "Uncle Charlie Bradley"). -- a felt jacket patch from Lansdowne Continuation School

Mike Willis Fonds

  • 2011-015
  • Fonds
  • n.d.

Fonds consists of: small diary (printed for1928) kept by Tallman Robb of Lyndhurst during duty on ships in 1944; postcard dated 1882 from James Shields in Tamworth to Hayden & Bryan, Camden East; National Registration certificate for Wellington Willis 1940; order signed by Wellington Willis to Sherwood & Reynolds for a 1937 Dodge and trading in a 1930 Buick; 1957 drivers license of Wellington Willis; correspondence to D G Willis re CNIB fundraising; correspondence to C B Tallman, treasurer of Lyndhurst Fair from R W Copeland 1915, and requisitions from secretary Ziba Jackson to treasurer for payment for various services to the fair 1909; “Mining Report of Leeds County” typescript of 26 page undated history of mineral use; photocopy of a typed history of Seeley’s Bay by Everett Elliot; “The Black Rapids Quartz Crystal Mine” by Louis Moyd, 1986, 11 pages; “The Reuben Hicock Family” by Ethel Amelia Pritchard 10 page family tree; “The Hicock Family Tree” 3 pages including excerpts from a diary of the trip from Connecticut in 1811 (2 copies); copy of a letter dated April 20 1936 from C L Hicock, Deloraine Manitoba to James Eaton at Seeley’s Bay about their school days; copy of the North Leeds Lantern May 1990 including an article by Robert Dent about the Philo Hicock house at Delta; copy of a survey plan of the north shore of Seeley’s Bay 1970 (Rocklind Close area); list of children of William Cockerill and Susan Horton and William Cockerill and Elizabeth Johnson; letter from Gerald Cockerill to Jack & Eleanor Wyatt 1978; copy of bill for surveying at Grippen Lake by George Bracken; 4 letters from Eleanor Wyatt to her brother Mike Willis 1978; letter and clipping re the 1923 LaFrance fire truck at Seeley’s Bay; clipping from The Leeds Echo showing Seeley’s Bay Public School class of 1935; unidentified clipping about 1956 showing photos of Seeley’s Bay incuding Wellington Willis; clipping fromThe Mural 2002 about the new elevator in Seeley’s Bay fire hall; booklet “Seeley’s Bay Profile 1967”; Souvenir Program (& historical review)of the Canadian Boating Federation Regatta at Brass Point Bridge 1954; 8x10 colour photo of cruisers at Seeley’s Bay 1954; 9 b&w photos of Mike Willis and partner prospecting for uranium in northern Ontario 1966; 8x10 photo of Gerald Cockerill and hired man with 5 pike; copy of a photo of a party of prospector departing for the Klondike gold rush May 15 1898 including George Cockerill; 22 colour post cards by Rideau Air Photos showing aerial views between Deep River to Kemptville; a letter from Eleanor (Willis) Wyatt Nov 2014 describing the business called "Rideau Air Photos" owned by her brother Mike Willis and her husband Jack Wyatt; a business card from Rideau Air-Photos Ltd., with written note on the back: 3 large format aerial photos of the ship graveyard at Garden Island and a sketch map showing the names of the ships.

McAlonan Family Fonds

  • CA G 2011-016 and 2011-016A
  • Fonds

Fonds consists of material generated by Joseph McAlonan and other members of the McAlonan family.
Copperplate engraving for wedding invitation, Vera Irene McAlonan to Stewart Hunter
McConnell, 1934
Family Bible
Newspaper clippings re: Joseph McAlonan’s death, 1935
Two Cheesemaker’s Certificates, Joseph McAlonan, 1911 & 1932
Poem, Joe McErdy for Mother
Two Individual Liquor Permits, 1953-1956
Railway pass, Lyndhurst to Brockville, 1919
1 photograph, Seeley’s Bay Public School, 1935
15 photographs, various family photographs
39 photographs, various family photographs
45 photographs, various family photographs
9 photographs, First World War soldiers
6 postcards, Seeley’s Bay Hockey Club and Seeley’s Bay locations
3 photograph albums, various family photographs.
Sweet’s Food Market, Seeley’s Bay, Ontario. Calendar 1972 with illustration of Seeley’s Bay by
Trudy Doyle.
Sweet’s Food Market, Seeley’s Bay, Ontario. Calendar 1973 with illustration of Seeley’s Bay
Public School by Trudy Doyle.
3 photographs of the Seeley’s Bay Hockey Club, 1929-30, 1030-31, and 1931-1932; Ledger from the Gilt Edge Cheese Factory 1931-1945 (added 18 Sept 2014)

Accrual received Aug 20, 2015, consists of:
– mounted photo of the students of Seeley’s Bay Continuation School for 1936, no names.– school report cards for Eldon McAlonan 1936 and 1940. – mounted photo of Joe McAlonan (left) and another man operating a butter worker in the old cheese factory. Photo by Gilbert, Seeley’s Bay.– 2 snapshots of the old McAlonan cheese factory + 1 of 2 man leaning against a pickup truck by the loading dock of the cheese factory. – photo of the McAlonan house on Main St Seeley’s Bay. – photo of a man in a suit standing on a country road with farm buildings in the distance. – photo of the front of a garage with the name G E Graham over the door, signs advertising White Rose motor oil and a poster for James Auld. – photo of the Gill Rapids Cheese Factory on Seabrook Rd. – photo of a huge log on sleighs pulled by a team of horses in front of the Dr Young house in Seeley’s Bay, inscription “Gordon Kenny driver”. – partial post card showing the Seeley’s Bay Hockey team of 1931-32. – small photo of the 3 silver trophies won by Seeley’s Bay Hockey Team in 1930 including the Stewart Cup, Gray Cup, and one other. – letter written on letterhead from Rideau Lake Inn, Seeley’s bay, by Bob Coleman, to his son Jack, about going into the army, Aug 1944. – Christmas card from Rev and Mrs. J A Wadell, The parsonage, Seeley’s bay 1917. – certificate of confirmation of Ellen Francis McAlonan, May 1916, at St Peter’s Church, Seeley’s Bay

McAlonan Family

Lorna A. Greer Fonds

  • CA G 2011-018
  • Fonds

Fonds consists of 5 elementary/public school teaching experience certificates for Lorna Alice Greer.

Thousand Islands Area Residents' Association Fonds

  • 2011-024 & 2011-024A & 2011-024B
  • Fonds
  • since 1977

Fonds contains 2 sets of TIARA maps titled Plan of the Canadian Islands in the River St. Lawrence (3 maps, 6 total located in Cabinet 3 Drawer 1), 2 sets of index cards used to create the maps (1 alphabetical, 1 by lot #), 1 copy of Report to the People, 1 copy of 4 old photographs of fishermen, ca. 800 slides related to TIARA research, 8 audio cassettes regarding the creation of TIARA by Warren Almand, Mike Sykes, Wilson Goff, St Lawrence Islands National Park, and reports. A copy of the Nominating Document for the St Lawrence River to be included in the Canadian Heritage Rivers System prepared by Tiara.

2011-024A accrual received Aug 2015: Accrual consists of: 6 large scrapbooks of newspaper clippings about TIARA activities from Oct 1975 to June 1977 – 2 large scrapbooks of cartoons and letters to the editor by or about TIARA from Oct 1975 to December 1976. – 2 steel 5x8” card files containing survey data on punch cards. – A homemade drilling guide to record data on the punch cards. – 6 file folders of input forms to surveys by TIARA from local residents -- old (or reproduction) map of Westminster Park on Wellsley Island (encapsulated) -- original cartoon by Gene Day showing “Porks Canada” gobbling up the 1000 Islands. (encapsulated) – W. E. Saunders Natural History Award presented by Federation of Ontario Naturalists to TIARA, 1990. – 23 Bristolboard panels telling a retrospective of Tiara activities to 2010. – 6 copies of the first TIARA newsletter of 1975. – a bumper sticker with the logo “Don’t Park on People” – book “Citizen Wetland Initiatives” edited by Wilfred Cwikiel, Michigan, 1995. – books “A Report to the People” vol. #1 to 5 by Tiara, Jan 1977. -- 2 maps of Grenadier Island traced from 1874 survey, one showing historic uses, one showing Parks Canada property (encapsulated, in Map Cabinet).

2011-024B Accrual received Sept 27, 2018
Accrual consists of : typescript history of the birth of TIARA on Nov 21, 1975. -- photo of the audience at the meeting at Rockport Recreation hall Nov 21, 1975 indicating the 7 people who first met to oppose the expansion of the National park, i.e. Gordon Spaffoerd, Don MacRae, Chris Smith, Kathie Shine, Val Mody, Jan David. -- photo of an early TIARA study group including Kathy Nathan, Fred ?, Joan MacRae, Kathie Shine, Bo Collins, & Lawrence Mallory. -- "View Album of Thousand Islands" consisting of 16 pages with 2 photos per page of scenes in the 1000 Islands. -- Post card of an Island with cottage in the river. -- photocopy of the original doantion form for 2011-024, Nov 1, 2011.

Thousand Islands Area Residents' Association

Frances Bryan fonds Part 1

  • CA G 2011-029
  • Fonds
  • n.d.
  • 2011-029-1: Linger in Leeds, Evelyn Purvis Earle
  • 2011-029-2: Memory Turns the Dial, Madeline O'Connor
  • 2011-029-3: Because You Asked For It, Fergus James O'Connor.
  • 2011-029-4: Store ledger from Charleston, 1859. Ledger has also been used as a scrapbook.
  • 2011-029-5: Photograph of class at Long Point School, c1900.
  • 2011-029-6: Photograph of class at Long Point School, c1910.
  • 2011-029-7: Photograph of class at Long Point School, 1953.
  • 2011-029-8: Recollections of Hiel Sliter partial transcript
  • 2011-029-9: To Long Point (poem), Mable Brooker Darrington
  • 2011-029-10 Long Point Cheese Factory receipts
  • 2011-029-11 book "Prevention, Diagnosis & Treatment of Common Diseases of Live Stock" by George W Bell, third edition 1930.

Friends of Lyndhurst Bridge material. News clippings and correspondence.

Clippings re: Long Point School (2), Ellisville School, and Dulcemaine School (research files)
Michael Bryan - Ellen Elizabeth Family Tree (research files)

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