Collection consists of : 10 milk receipts for the Steacy brothers from Warburton Cheese and Butter Factory between Dec 1934 and May 1936. – Tax bills for the Steacy farm at Warburton between 1919 and 1962. – Memorandum of Agreement from 1910 between Vincent Goff and the Steacy brothers regarding division of trees to be cut.
File contains: a book "Recollections and Reflections" containing 90 pages of transcribed oral histories published by Leeds & Grenville County Board of Education 1990 -- a file of unbound transcripts of oral history interviews by Front of Leeds & Lansdowne Historical Society, each accompanied by a permission slip from the subjects of the interviews giving the Historical Society rights to use them at their discretion. The subjects were Paul Slack, Lizzie Ferguson, Ralph Smith, Mary Wilson, Edith Galway, Thelma Dennison, Glen Reed, Doug Donovan, Mabel Danby. -- 7 micro size cassette tape recordings of interviews, some of which may not have been transcribed.
Item consists of: a scrapbook containing photos, clippings, souvenirs and event program from the Dutch-Canadian Friendship Tulip Planting ceremony on 6 November 2015 at Thousand Islands Elementary School, put on by Lansdowne Association for Revitalization. Includes a CD of the same material.
Accrual given by Wilhelmina Lacelle, Nov 2020, consisting of:
55 loose photos of the event,
two newspaper clippings describing the event (probably from Brockville R&T).
2017-004 Collection consists of: Computer print of a 1920s photo of Short Point School. – manuscript note by Vi McMachen about Brier Hill School when she taught there. – CDV of a young woman inscribed “Myron Sly’s daughter”. – Post card entitled “Rideau Inn, Seeley’s Bay, Ont.” showing Coleman’s Hotel. – 4 previous items from Viola McMachen. Following material from Keith Sly collection. Invitation card from Parliament St Methodist Church. – multi-fold post card of London England addressed to Mrs Arnold Berry, Lyndhurst. – 3 post cards of the Bay Motel at Hwys 15 & 32, 2 new 1 used. – post card of Grove United Church, Lansdowne. – post card of Main St, Gananoque, 1910. – post card of “Sunny Acres” Seeley’s Bay. – Post card of Gananoque industrial buildings entitled “Overlooking the St. Lawrence” circa 1905. – postcard of fall colour entitled “Greetings from Seeley’s Bay, Ont. Canada” 1957. – Post card of fall colours entitled “Greetings from Seeley’s Bay, Ont.” 1947. – Post card entitled “Up the Gananoque River” showing the railway bridge and pump house near Cheeseboro. – Booklet about Burnt Hills School, SS #8 Storrington entitled “Burnt Hills School Reunion July 6, 1996” 20 pages including advertising. – paper poster advertising the book “Kitley 1795-1975” by Glenn Lockwood. -- book "Luther H Holton a founding Canadian Entrepreneur" by Henry C Klassen, 2001 (Luther Holton was born at Soperton) (in General research Row 3, Bank A, Shelf 3)
