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File consists of an antique leather bound photo album containing 35 CV photos and tintypes. Names include Mary and Leonard Donovan, Kitty Smith, Jane Kennedy (Mrs Ed Clair) and Johnnie Kennedy, Mrs Ed Deir, Mary Mahanna, Peter Doyle, Nicholas Doyle, -- a machine embroidered book mark from World’s Fair 1893 with name Peter Doyle– a photo of Rockfield Cheese factory & residence – a photo of Holland School with pupils Jimmie Cobey, Eugene Lynch, George Reid, William J Kennedy, Wilfred Cobey, Mary Lynch, and Mary Ellen Kennedy (7 names, 9 people) – a funeral card for Patrick Kennedy who died Nov 21, 1913 aged 55 years – clippings of obituaries for Patrick Kennedy, Mrs Mary Ward (d 1874), Edward John Flood (1863 – 1929) --

Artifact consists of a tall trophy of wood and metal with plaques attached naming the winning teams for the years 1984 to 2011. It is disassembled for storage.

Fonds consists of:
File 2016-008-A -- 4 copies of a photo on card taken in 1909 of Lansdowne Cemetery, in a wrapper from Murray & Son studio, Brockville, addressed to John Darling, with numerous 1 cent stamps. – Unmarked photo on card of Lansdowne Cemetery from the north side of the highway.
File 2016-008-B– 1906 catalogue No. 40F of cemetery fences and gates from The Stewart Iron Works Company, Cincinnati, Ohio. – Typescript price list for components of cemetery fence by Stewart Iron Works, from E L Dyer, Toronto. – Large folded poster showing fences and urns from Cincinnati Iron Fence Co. in its envelope, 1909 – undated catalogue of Safes, Vaults and Vault Doors made by Goldie & McCulloch Co. Galt, Ontario, 190 pages. – undated catalogue of trees, shrubs and plants from “Stone & Wellington, the Fonthill Nurseries.” plus 9 inserted pages on individual varieties of trees.
File 2016-008-C – Photocopy of typescript of original 1807 bond for the cemetery land. -- 40 copies of an initial appeal letter for funds, telling the story of the organization of the cemetery board in 1907. (Over 100 copies of the same letter were discarded) -- Appeal letters dated 1910 and 1921, for funds for the cemetery, with accounts of what the money was spent on. – bundle of correspondence between J D W Darling and E L Dyer (Canadian agent for Stewart Iron Works) regarding filling the order for 763 ft. of fence, 1910-- series of correspondence regarding dispute over fence following widening of the highway 1922. – series of correspondence regarding approval and registry of additional lands for cemetery 1924. -- printed minutes of annual meeting of the Cemetery lot owners, June 1928. – “Rules and Regulations for the Government of The Lansdowne Cemetery Co.” 1909 -- book of rules and regulation of the Union Cemetery Company, no date. – various correspondence from suppliers and advisers to the cemetery board 1908-1924, including Goldie & McCulloch, Stewart Iron Works, Peckovers Steel, Dennis Wire & Iron, Jell-O Co., Cataraqui Cemetery, B Dillon architect, E L Dyer, Front of Leeds & Lansdowne Twp., Stone & Wellington, Ontario Wheel Co, E D Smith, Municipal World, Morris Nursery Co, Brockville Recorder & Times, W B Dalton,
File 2016-008-D – A copy of the probated will of Robert McCullough. – 3 groups of correspondence regarding the settlement of the estate and eventual receipt of $500 bequest. 1920-22.
File 2016-008-E – Donation letters, and receipts for small expenses for operations of the cemetery. – letter regarding burial of Mary A Purvis, 1922
Encapsulated material found in Map Cabinet #2, Drawer #1 – Poster calling for tenders for construction of a new fence for the cemetery, May 1st, 1909. – posters advertising the annual meeting of Lansdowne Cemetery Co. and calling for tenders for caretaking, one for 1911, the other undated.

2018-003 Communities in Bloom 2007 Albums
Collection consists of: 2 three-ring binders (slightly different) of photos and clippings of TLTI Communities in Bloom events for 2007.(shelf box) – 1 three-ring binder of organizational notes and notices, and e-mail correspondence among the organizers. (shelf box) – Poster size photo reproductions of 5 historical interpretive signs for Church of the Redeemer, Kay’s Bridge, Andress Boat Works, Athens Village, and Charleston Lake. (encapsulated in plan file)
File 2018-003-01 Communities in Bloom incidentals.
issue of TLTI “Township News” Vol 2, Issue 2, Summer 2007. – TLTI Recreation and Municipal Guide, spring and summer 2007, -- TLTI Communities in Bloom Calendar for 2007. – sample of the material that township historical interpretive signs are made from. -- Backpack magazine Sept/Oct 2016 with article about retired teachers Donna Dempsey, Wilhelmina Lacelle, and Jan Orr, with photos of Greenfield School. -- card with alternative words to O Canada --
File 2018-003-02 White Family incidentals
poster advertising 50th anniversary of Newell's Garage, 1997 (encapsulated) -- 18 snapshots of parades and antique car shows in Lansdowne, some including Newell's tow truck. various dates mostly 1997-- 4 pages of 35mm negatives of snapshots of antique car and machinery shows in Lansdowne.probably 1997.

34 colour photos of the 100th anniversary Lansdowne Fair Parade in 1964. -- 10 colour prints of train wreck at Lansdowne 1962 (Moved to LTI Historical Soc. photo collection, Transportation Album E008)

Collection consists of:
54 Lansdowne Fair Programs with Prize Lists 1962 to 2015 inclusive, missing 1965, 1968, & 1972, some others duplicated. – lists of entrants and winners in the antique machinery classes, starting in 1998. – 43 photographs of the antique machinery at Lansdowne Fair from 1997 to 2002. – 6 printed ribbons from Lansdowne Agricultural Society dated between 1882 and 1899 for President, Vice President, Judge, or Member, and one Souvenir ribbon dated 1917. – 3 folders for the Miss Lansdowne Fair Pageant including 1991 with stories of each contestant Renee Tuninga, Kathleen Nicholson, Stacey Nash, Tammy Baldwin, Angela Currie, Robyn Allen, Christa Carswell, Sarah Fodey, Lori Jocko, & Michelle Griffin. 1997 contestants Jeanette Modler, Lisa Asbreuk, Shelly Crombach, Julie Lacelle, Cassandra Burns, & Tina Poldervaart. 2009 contestants Erin Lynch, Katherine Geekie, Krista Miller, Emma Paquette, & Leah Randall . – 1 photograph of society member Alex Birtch with Miss Dominion of Canada who visited Lansdowne Fair circa 1967. – booklet for 1990 Miss Canadian National Exhibition pageant. – Program and prize list from 1962 Almonte Fair by North Lanark Agricultural Society. – 2 aluminum souvenir badges for contestants in Lansdowne Fair Antique Farm Machinery exhibit.
Accrual Aug 3/17 from Wilhelmina Lacelle includes Program and prize list for 2017 Fair, -- 2 copies Schedule of Events 2017. -- List of prize winners in each category. - Script, 6-page, typed: Address to the crowd 2017: Brian Porter as Sir J.A. MacDonald & photocopied photo of costumed Brian & wife.

Collection contains copies of the Lansdowne Reporter dated Dec 5, 1947 (vol 1 No 1), Dec 24, 1948, July 7 1950, and Nov 17 1950; also a copy of a map of Leeds & Grenville, all encapsulated.

Collection consists of: -- original 8x10 group photo by Brockville Recorder & Times of the Lansdowne Continuation School Choir 1952, with names Back Row; Theresa LaPlant, Margaret Rose Lynch, Myrna Doak, unknown, Faye Fitzsimmons, Loverna Montgomery, Mona Grier, Marlene Prue, Bessie Horton, Myrna Ried, Ann Crozier, Cecelia Fodey, Marie Caiger, Marilyn Burns. Front Row; Linda McCready, Geraldine O'Grady, Margaret Steacy, Marion Tedford, Florence Funnell, Shirley Lackie, Freda Warren, Carolyn Clancy, Barbara Fletcher, Ada Warren, Nora Gavin, Donalda Steacy. – original 6x8” group photo of a class at Victoria School including Top row; Mona Grier, Ada Warren, Freda Warren, Middle Row; Marion Tedford, Theresa LaPlante, Myrna Doak, Vera Foote, Barbara Fletcher, Linda Pritchard, Shirley Lackie, Front Row; Lucille Smith, Catherine Fodey, Doreen Milner, Dianne Wills, Catherine Lynch, Gail Nunn, Carolyn Clancy, Doris Freeman, Ann McMullen.
– recent reprint of a photo of a class at Victoria School 1946, including Back row; Glenda Tedford, Myrna Doak, Jim Lappan, Douglas Warren, Kenneth Fletcher, Bill Fletcher, Sam Davidson, Robert Tamblyn, Ray Burns. Middle Row; Margaret Rose Lynch, Cecelia Fodey, Marie Caiger, Shirley Lackie, Meribeth Truesdell, Betty McDonald, Marion Tedford, Edwin Kelly, J. C. Ralph, Paul Burns. Front row; Doris Trueman, Ada warren, Linda Wills, Freda Warren, Barbara Fletcher, Shirley Ann Allore, Carolyn Clancy, Mona Grier, Merrill Alguire, David Reynolds, Paul Reynolds.
– recent copy of a group photo of Lansdowne United Church Choir April 5, 1953, including Back Row; Barbara Fletcher, Ada warren, Marion Tedford, Shirley Lackie, Barbara Leith, Peggy Grier, Myrna Doak. Front Row; Freda Warren, Dorothy Jane Puttenham, Diane Wills, Vera Foote. –
recent copy of group photo of Lansdowne Continuation School Grade 11 & 12 class 1955-56 including; Back row L-R; Theresa LaPlant, Mona Grier, Donalda Steacy, Marion Tedford, Carolyn Clancy. Front Row; Myrna Doak, Ada Warren, Freda Warren, Ann Crozier, Shirley Lackie, Mary Webster.
– recent reprint of group photo of 1948 Musical festival at Lansdowne Twp Hall, taught by Mr. Thrasher, including Back row; George Warren, Florence Funnell, Marina McDonald, Naida Alguire, Myrna Doak, Doreen Lappan, Bob Huskinson, Glenna Tedford. Front row; Carolyn Clancy, Doris Trueman, Margaret Rose Lynch, Mona Grier, Glen Haffie, Betty McDonald.
– clipping from Gananoque Reporter showing grade 9 and 10 classes at Lansdowne Continuation School Nov 9, 1953, including Front row l-r Joan Morrison, Roy Griffin, Janette Goff, Tasker Kelsey, Linda McCready, Margaret Steacy, Alvohn Cross, Carolyn Clancy, Joseph Ralph, Mr. Campbell. Second Row; Marlene Prue, Faye Goff, Nora Gavin, Shirley Ann Allore, Barbara Fletcher, Donalda Steacy, Ada Warren, Mona Grier, Freda Warren. Third row: Freda Rutter, Faye Fitzsimmons, Myrna Reed, Ann Crozier, Shirley Lackie, Mary Webster, Myrna Doak, Marion Tedford. Back row; Theresa LaPlante, Geraldine O’Grady, Jimmy Lappan, Douglas Warren, Edwin Kelly, Margaret Rose Lynch.
–computer print from a scan of a group photo entitled “Alpha Class 1930s”, including Back Row: Mrs. Arthur McCready or Mrs. Jim Moxley, Fern McConnell, Katie Johnson, Mrs. Walter Andress, Mrs. Ollie Aldrich, Eva Vanorman, Katie McMullen, Mrs. Paul Moore, Lucia Jack. Front Row: Mrs. Billy Graham, Flo Surplis, Mrs Hattie Landon, Mrs. Wm. McNeil, Gertrude Webster, Mrs. Joe Kirk.

Item consists of an ink drawing on heavy paper entitled "Proposed Town Hall", including Front elevation, End elevation, Ground Plan, and Section, signed in pencil "Geo. Wilson".

File contains: recent prints of 2 photos taken in 1932 of the Leadbeater stone crusher with a manuscript history of the ownership of the stone crusher.