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Freda White

  • 2022-006
  • Collection
  • 1945 - 2015

2022-006 A-001 Lansdowne Reporter, April 30, 1948, pgs 1-4; “Historical Facts of Early Lansdowne Settlers and Buildings Are Recalled” Part 1 [photocopies of Pt 1 & 2 were placed in Lansdowne Research File]
A-002 - A-005 original newspapers were encapsulated and placed in Map Case 2, Drawer #3.
A-002 Lansdowne Reporter, September 16, 1949, pgs 1-8; “Reynolds Lansdowne Road Officially Opened By Hon. George H. Doucett”
A-003 Lansdowne Reporter, July 7. 1950, pgs 1-8; “Announce Promotions Athens High School”, “June Promotions at Victoria School”
A-004 Lansdowne Reporter, March 30, 1951, pgs 1-8 “Athens Wins Leeds County Hockey Championship”
A-005 Lansdowne Reporter, April 5, 1951, one dbl-sided page only [published under The Gananoque Reporter banner] Classifieds, Ads.
2022-006-B-001 17 Newspaper Clippings related to 1992 Escott Township Crisis over firing of long-time clerk and formation of Ratepayers Association.
B-002 4 Kingston Whig-Standard newspaper clippings, April 2014 Evan’s Story: Homeless in Kingston
B-003 Letter from The Medical Audit Association January 18, 1935 to Jim Dano re Dr. E.S. Bird, debt collection
B-004 Soft cover booklet Community Recreation by George O. Draper, Association Press 1921, inscribed Riley Smalley
B-005 Christmas Suggestion Book No. 1945, Tullar-Meredith Co. – recitations, pantomime, songs, etc.
B-006 Blk, soft-covered minutebook for Lansdowne YPU [Young People’s Union 1949-1956] includes membership & attendance lists
B-007 Quinte Broadcast Jan 1956, Quinte Conference Young People’s Union, 8-page newsprint flyer
B-008 Commemorative brochure for St John’s Church Lansdowne 1877-2007, complied by Anne Hunt: includes photos & list of incumbents and rectors.
B-009 Mildred Smith candidate for Leeds-Grenville NDP
B-010 1966 Wall Calendar “Canadian Indian Legends” produced for Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire, unused, excellent condition.
B-011 Newsletter Feb 1980: Leeds & Lansdowne Recreation Committee – 4pg, legal size paper
B-012 Newsletter Nov 1980: Leeds & Lansdowne Recreation Committee – 4pg, newsprint
B-013 Newsletter Jan/Feb 1981: Leeds & Lansdowne Recreation Committee – 4pg, newsprint
B-014 Receipt from Eugene P. Wright & Son, Gananoque, May 1964, for one dress
B-015 Birthday card, unsigned, “Wrong Number”, printed in USA
B-016 Brochure, folded legal page: “Village of Lansdowne” history, map, businesses, events – 1979
B-017 Whig Standard Special Section Commemorating 200th Anniversary of Birth of Sir JA Macdonald, 16 pgs, January 9, 2015

Rockport Area

  • 2022-20
  • Item
  • 1975 - 2016

Collection of newspaper articles and photographs, some loose, pertaining to Rockport area topics such as politics, St. Lawrence skiff, local personalities, TIARA (Thousand Islands Area Residents' Association) . Some materials appear to have been added after Dr. Kort's death in December 2004.

Dr. Kees Kort

Joe Warren Jr. Fonds

  • 2022-015
  • Fonds
  • 1930 - 2016

2022-015 and 2023-007 are hereafter combined under the first number 2022-015.

2022-015-A Warren Family papers
A-001 Soft bound report cover containing family history of Benjamin Warren / Mary Quinsey, written by Everett and Beulah Livingston, 1974. This book was integrated into the Family Histories section of General Research.

2022-015-B Joseph Oscar Warren personal Papers and family papers
B-001A & B Manuscript report for “Joseph Warren June Exam”, signed teacher V. Townsend, Long Point School, undated, with envelope.
B-002 Printed form, “Monthly Report” for Joie Warren, Long Point School, Grade Jr III, 1927-28.
B-003 Printed form, “Monthly Report and Certificate of Promotion” for Joseph Warren, Grade Jr II, 1926-27.
B-004 Printed form, “Monthly Report and certificate of Promotion” for Joie Warren, Long Point School, Grade Sr. III, Long Point School, 1928-29.
B-005A & B Printed form, “Moyers Complete School Record” for Joseph Warren, Long Point School, Grade Sr. IV, 1930-31, teacher Vera Townsend. With envelope.
B-006 Manuscript report of Joseph Warren for Easter 1930, signed V. Townsend.
B-007A & B Manuscript note of passing Form II (Lyndhurst Continuation School) as “Medalist”, signed Ethel Fair, Murray Curtis, with envelope
B-008 Printed form, Lower School Examination record for Joseph Oliver Warren, June 1933.
B-009 as previous, 1934
B-010 Dept. of Education Certificate to Joseph Warren for admission to High School, 1932.
B-011 Lyndhurst Continuation School report for Joseph Warren for years 1932 to 1936, also contains transcripts of marks of the whole class.
B-012 Letter from Dept. of National Defence to Lieut J O Warren regarding questions and answers for Regimental Paymasters Exam, 6 pages., Aug 1945..
B-013 Letter from Jean Royce, Registrar of Queen’s University to J O Warren regarding success in a mathematics course, 1948
B-014 As above, 1949.
B-015 Marriage Certificate, Joe Warren Jr and Pearl Wilson, April 4, 1942, witnesses John Thomas Mace and Margaret Mace, Minister Robert Turley.
B-016 Account of the wedding of Joseph Oliver Warren and Pearl Elizabeth Wilson in Ottawa, April 4, 1942.
B-017 Printed invitation/ticket for Arthur Warren of Long Point School to attend the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto from August 23rd to September 7th, 1935.
B-018 Letter of congratulations to Joe and Pearl Warren from Citizens of Frontenac County, Isabel Turner, Warden, on their 50th anniversary 1992.
B-019 Letter of congratulations to Joseph and Pearl Warren from Township of Kingston, Isabel Turner, Reeve, on their 50th anniversary, 1992.
B-020 Letter of congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Oliver Warren on their 50th wedding anniversary from the leader of the opposition, Jean Chretien.
B-021 Letter of congratulations to Joseph Oliver and Pearl Elizabeth Warren on their fiftieth anniversary from Prime Minister Brian Mulrooney.
B-022 Letter of congratulations to Joseph O. & Pearl E. Warren on their 50th wedding anniversary from Ontario Premier Bob Rae.
B-023 Letter of congratulations to Mr. Joseph Oliver Warren and Pearl Elizabeth Warren on their Golden Anniversary, from Governor General R. J. Hnatyshyn.
B-024 8 x 10” computer print of a photo of a young couple entitled “Arthur Warren and Mae”, photo by Murray Studio, Brockville.
B-025A & B Title pages from a Boy Scouts book owned by Oscar Warren, bearing his inscription.
B-026A, B & C Title pages from a poetry book owned by Oscar Warren, with his inscriptions.
B-027A&B Title pages from a book belonging to Joseph Oliver Warren, with his inscription and dedication by sister Doris at Xmas 1930.
B-028 oversize Parchment award of Degree of Bachelor of Commerce from Queen”s University to Joseph Oliver Warren, 1949.
B-029 Oversize certificate of qualification from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario to Joseph Oliver Warren, 1952.
B-030 Commission as Army Officer from King George the Sixth to S/Sgt. Joseph Oliver Warren, signed by H. DesRosiers, Deputy Minister of National Defence, 1945.
Oversive items B-028 to B-030 encapsulated in Cabinet 1 Drawer 2.
B-031A, B, C Manuscript letter & envelope from Addie Warren, Joe’s mother, 135 Pine St. Gananoque, to Pearl and Joe and Sheila in North Bay, 8 Jan, 1964, hoping she can go back to the farm in the summer.
B-032A, B, C Manuscript letter from Addie Warren to Joe and family, 24 June 1966.
B-033A, B, C Manuscript letter and envelope from Addie Warren to Pearl and Joe, 8 Oct 1967.
B-034 A, B, C, D, E Manuscript letter from Addie Warren to Pearl and Joe, 24 Sept 1968.
B-035A, B Manuscript letter and envelope from Addie Warren to Pearl and Joe28 Nov 1968.
B-036 Post Card to Mrs. & Mr. Jos Warren from Earnie Weeks 1910 (?)
B-037 Newspaper clipping of send-off for Joe Warren Jr. and his parents’ place at Long Pont, May 26, 1942.
B-038 Menu from Karson’s Luscious Food, Ottawa, for Saturday April 4, 1942 (wedding day) with notation of what was ordered by Pearl and Joe and their witnesses John and Margaret Mace.
B-039 Newspaper clipping on a stiff backer, describing the 30th anniversary of Joe Warren Sr and Addie Burns, 1940.
B-040 7 satin prize ribbons won by Joe Warren at the Leeds County Field Day held at Lyndhurst Continuation School, Oct 4, 1933, including 3 Firsts (red) 2 Seconds (light blue) and 2 Fourths (green).
B-041 4 satin prize ribbons won by Joe Warren at the Leeds County Field Day held at at Seeley’s Bay Continuation School in 1935, including 2 Firsts and 2 Seconds

2022-015-C Joseph Warren school exercises
C-001 18 pages of composition exercises by Joe Warren for 1933.
C-002 53 drawing and art exercises signed and dated by Joe Warren from 1932 and 1933.
C-003 Partially used scribbler “Ontario Blank Drawing Book “ “Book No 2”.
C-004 Metal medal for proficiency in school at Lyndhurst Continuation School Form 1, 1932-33, won by Joe Warren.
C-005 As previous, for Form II, 1933-34, Lyndhurst Continuation School.

2022-015-D Photos of the Warren Family, mostly Joe Warren Jr, his wife Pearl Wilson, and their daughter Sheila Warren.
D-001 8 x 10-“ Computer print, photo of Joseph Warren Jr. as a young man, probably before the War.
D-002 8 x 10” computer print, photo of Joe Warren Jr in Air Force uniform, assumed to date from War Time.
D-003 8 x 10” computer print, photo of Pearl Wilson, spring 1941.
D-004 Photocopy of a snapshot of a class from Long Point School about 1929, no names.
D-005 Posed snapshot, bust of Joe Warren in white shirt and tie, about 1940Decal-edged Snapshot, Pearl and Joe posing on an island tour boat named “Nymph”, 1940.
D-006
D-007A&B Contact prints, snapshost of Joe Warren as a young man, probably from 1930s.
D-008 Decal edge snapshot, Joe and Sheila on a picnic blanket, car in the background.
D-009 Contact print, bust of young Joe Warren, dated 1932 Decal edge snapshot Joe and Pearl on the steps of the church on their wedding day April 4, 1942, with the minister
D-010 Contact print, bust of young woman, unidentified, possibly Mae, who is seen with Arthur Warren in B-024.
D-011 Snapshot, pearl standing in the door of a dilapidated log house. Dated 1940.
D-012 Snapshot, Pearl in a rocky field with 2 horses nearby, undated, estimate 1940.
D-013 Decal edge snapshot, Joe in army uniform and Pearl, in asnow covered field.
D-014 Snapshot, Joe in uniform and a boy in the same snowy field as previous.
D-015 Snapshot, unidentified boy with snow and trees.
D-016 Decal edge snapshot, Joe and Pearl on a thousand Islands tour boat named “Nymph” at the wharf in Gananoque, 1940.
D-017 Snapshot, another couple with Pearl standing beside the “Nymph”.
D-018 Snapshot, as previous but facing away from the camera.
D-019 Snapshot, Pearl sitting on a raised flower bed, steam passenger boat at the wharf behind her, 1940
D-020 Snapshot of Wharf in Gananoque with steamboat pulling away leaving black smoke, 1940.
D-021 Snapshot, Pearl sitting on the wharf, the steamboat in the distance with its plume of smoke.
D-022 Snapshot, Pearl sitting on the gate of a lock on the Rideau Canal, undated.
D-023 Snapshot, Joe in dress uniform and Pearl among pine trees with a monument behind, undated.
D-024 – 029 Snapshots, of Joe and Pearl in a garden or park, he in uniform, labelled collectively “1941, near Lyndhurst Ont.”
D-030 Snapshot, soldier in theatrical attack pose, in helmet, shorts and suspenders, no shirt, holding a rifle and brandishing a knife, possibly with bandaged knee (very low contrast and dark) unidentified.
D-031 Snapshot, Joe and Pearl standing on the iron Carding Mill Bridge on Jonas Street, Lyndhurst, with Fred Tye’s farmhouse and barn in background. Dated au verso “Mar 31/40, Lyndhurst Ontario” .
D-032 Posed snapshot, bust of Pearl Wilson, with sticky note by Pearl au verso; “Winter 1941, taken while living with Doris in Brockville. Joe stationed in Kingston, Ontario”.
D-033 As previous, slightly different pose.
D-034 Group photo, soldiers in training, posed against a tarpaper building in helmets and battle gear without guns. Appears to be Joe Warren in back row second from left.
D-035 Tiny snapshot, a wing of a stone 4-story public building, inscribed au verso “1942, Rideau Military Hospital. Joe and Johnnie were sick there. Ottawa March /42.”
D-036 Another snapshot of same hospital previous, inscribed “March 1942 Rideau Military Hospital, Ottawa, Joe in hospital on the second floor third window over from the right hand side. John Mace & Joe are looking . . . (remainder cut off).
D-037 Tiny snapshot of same hospital as previous showing the front entrance with Pearl and another couple standing, written au verso “March/42 Ottawa/ Rideau Military Hospital. Myself with another couple I met while at the . . (cut off). With a note by Pearl “Joe Ill in hospital also John Mace met his wife Margaret, March 1942”.
D-038 Tiny snapshot of a low building, inscribed au verso “Main entrance of Lansdowne Park, Ottawa March 1942”.
D-039 Tiny Snapshot of grandstand at Lansdowne Park from the street, inscribed “Lansdowne Park Ottawa Park March 1942”.
D-040 Tiny snapshot of grandstand as previous from a different angle, inscribed “Lansdowne Park Here Joe is stationed. Ottawa March 1942”.
D-041 Snapshot of the Agricultural Pavilion at Lansdowne Park with Military bell tents on one side.
D-042 Snapshot of the main gate at Lansdowne Park with cars outside.
D-043 Decal-edge Snapshot of the rear side of the grandstand at Lansdowne Park, inscribed “July 3, 1942 Lansdowne Park on bank Street. The Building Joe works in.”
D-044 Decal-edge Snapshot Lansdowne Park Grandstand with men in the foreground, inscribed: ‘Soldiers training at Lansdowne park Aug 18-21 1942”.
D-045 Decal-edge snapshot of grandstand at Lansdowne Park with military trucks by the fence, inscribed : “Lansdowne Park Oct 4/42”.
D-046 – 052 Snapshots from the Wedding Day of Pearl and Joe Warren, April 4, 1942.
D-046 Decal-edge snapshot, Joes and Pearl and the minister on the church steps.
D-047 Snapshot, Pearl and Joe with witnesses John and Margaret Mace on the church steps
D-048 Snapshot, Joe Warren and John Mace on the steps of the church.
D-049 Decal-edge snapshot, Pearl Warren and Margaret Mace on the War Memorial monument, Ottawa, April 4/42.
D-050 Snapshot, Pearl Warren in front of Parliament Building, Ottawa, April 4/42.
D-051 Snapshot, Pearl on the steps of the National War Memorial, April 5, 1942.
D-052 Snapshot, Pearl on the steps of the National War Memorial, Ottawa, April 5/42.
D-053 Snapshot of brick apartment building’ inscribed: “June 29, 1942/ Ottawa Ontario/57 Argyle Ave.”, with a note: “Our first room on 3rd floor – also view from window.
D-054 Snapshot from the window at 57 Argyle Ave, with highway and parkland and soldiers marching.
D-055 Snapshot as previous, inscribed “View from Pearl’s window on Argyle Ave./ June 21-29 1942”.
D-056 Decal-edge snapshot, very large apartment building, unidentified, presumed Ottawa.
D-057 Decal-edge snapshot, Decal-edge snapshot, fast water from a bridge, inscribed “June 25, 1942 Ottawa/ Prince of Wales Falls/Hogs Back”.
D-058 Decal-edge snapshot, Rideau Canal, from a walkway.
D-059 Snapshot, Ottawa River and Parliament Buildings, probably from the Bridge to Hull, inscribed “Ottawa Aug ‘49”.
D-060 Decal-edge snapshot, winter scene, possibly along the Rideau Canal and Prince of Wales Drive.
D-061 Decal edge snapshot in a park and gardens, with a monument of a rider on horseback, unidentified.
D-062 to 067 Snapshots of Ottawa including the Rideau Canal and Lansdowne Park
D-068 to D074 Decal edge Snapshots from a trip to Montreal in summer 1942.
D-075 to D-085 Decal edge snapshots labelled “Ottawa 1942/ Army Week at Parliament Buildings”, some are inscribed au verso “July 1st 1942. Army Week on Wellington Street near Parliament Buildings, Ottawa” .
D-086 Snapshot of Lyndhurst Choir, about 1940 in front of St. Luke’s Church, inscribed au verso: “Right to Left Lyndhurst Choir Charles Hollingsworth, Mrs. Cliftain Sheffield, Mrs. Roy Holister, Mrs. Holister, Pearl Wilson, Florence Thomas, Mrs. Dold (?), harry Sheffield, Mrs. Frank Warren, Harold Holister, Nina Sheffield or Mrs. Harry Sheffield.
D-087 4 x 6” enlargement of D-047, wedding day April 4, 1942.
D-088 4 x 6” enlargement of D-048, wedding day April 4, 1942.
D-089 Snapshot of Joe Warren on the steps of a large building, unidentified, about 1942.
D-090 Snapshot, double exposure of Joe Warren in front of large stone public building, unidentified, about 1942.
D-091 4 x 6” enlargement of D-089, unidentified.
D-092 Studio Portrait in frame, Joe Warren in officer’s dress uniform with crest of R.A.F., photo by Meyers Studio, about 1942.
D-093 8 x 10” Group Portrait Inscribed “Co.#1. Platoon #2. N.P.A.M.T.C. #30. Brockville, Ont. Oct 29/40”, many names au verso in red coloured pencil. Joe Warren #5 from left in front row. Photo by Murray, Brockville.
D-094 8 x 10” Group Portrait army officers in uniform, unidentified, Joe Warren far right front, photo by Milk & Sullivan, Ottawa.
D-095 8 x 10” Group Portrait inscribed “O.T.C. Brockville, Ont, Jan 1945, C.T.A.A. “C” Coy. Platoon No 2.”, signed au verso by all 29 subjects including Joe Warren far right front. Photo by Murray studio.
D-096 Snapshot, labelled au verso “Ottawa from the Peace Tower, Aug 1949”, to the south.
D-097 Snapshot, labelled as previous, to the south east.
D-098 Decal edge snapshot, Joe in uniform on a street in Ottawa, 1942 or ’43.
D-099 Decal edge snapshot, Joe in uniform on a street in Ottawa, 1942 or ’43.
D-100 Decal edge snapshot, Joe and sister Velma in uniform, with typescript au verso “Bank Street and Echo Drive/ Sunday afternoon/ Joe and Velma didn’t know this picture was going to be taken/ June 1943, Ottawa”.
D-101 Decal edge snapshot, Velma walking away from the camera toward highway underpass, with red typescript note: ”Velma didn’t want her picture taken, but took it anyway./ Bank Street Bridge and Echo Drive/ Ottawa, June 1943./Sunday afternoon, Velma back to Toronto.”
D-102 Snapshot, two women in uniform saluting, inscribed “Seward & J./Didn’t know it was being taken/ Aug ’43.”
D-103 Snapshot, Woman in uniform reclining on a bank of snow, possibly Pearl, inscribed “Feb 25, ’45.”
D-104 Decal edge snapshot, woman and little girl, inscribed “June 1942 Ottawa, Margaret (Mace) and daughter Sandra in park by the water.”
D-105 Decal edge snapshot,, little girl kissing her father through a fence, inscribed: “July 1942Sandra Mace and her daddy/ Lansdowne Park.”
D-106 Decal edge snapshot little girl and hydrangea bush, inscribed “June 1948 Sandra Mace” The inscription appears to be wrong in that it appears to be the same day as previous photo.

D-107 Decal edge snapshot, Pearl and Sandra Mace, inscribed “June 1942 Ottawa/ Pearl and Sandra in Park by Water.
D-108 Decal edge snapshot, Pearl and Sandra by a garden bed, probably same day as previous (1942).
D-109 Contact print, little girl and smaller brother, unidentified.
D-110- 118 Decal edge snapshots of Montreal, #115 has typed red inscription “Montreal May 1943/ on Holiday. Taken Sunday afternoon”. 1 shows Joe warren in front of the Big lighted cross on Mount Royal, and a ski slide.
D-119 Decal edge snapshot, Young woman leaning against a tree, dated Nov ’44, with a note by Pearl “ Ottawa, sister Velma, after the war was over- 1945-46” which applies to this and the next three photos.
D-120 Decal edge snapshot, Velma Warren beside a stone public building, see note for D-119.
D-121 Decal edge snapshot, Velma Warren rural setting, dated “Sept 15/46 Brockville”. See note for D119.
D-122 Decal edge snapshot, Velma Warren against a stone building, dated March 11/45. See not for D-119.
D-123 Snapshot, woman with three daughters, in a park? Unidentified.
D-124 Decal edge snapshot, Pearl in shearling coat beside a lamp post, Parliament Buildings in the distance.
D-125 Decal edge snapshot, winter, Pearl in shearling coat on driveway to a brick house.
D-126 Decal edge snapshot, Pearl sitting beside a flower bed, inscribed “June 25, 1942. Taken along Drive Way, Ottawa.”
D-127 Decal edge snapshot, Pearl holding a cat in front of 483 Second Ave where they lived in 1942, inscribed “Pearl Warren Sept 16/42”, with a note by Pearl that applies to the next 4 photos as well: “June 1942. Ottawa lived on Second Ave. and 18 Galt Avenue in 1943 – Dougie Warren – 18 Galt Ave and his dog Pal.”
D-128 Decal edge snapshot, boy with black dog with tall hollyhocks behind, typescript inscription au verso “July 18th. 1943. Dougiie Warren and his dog Pal. 18 Galt Avenue. Ottawa.”
D-129 Decal edge snapshot, backyards with snow and trees with heavy ice coating, probably 18 Galt Ave, see note with D-127.
D-130 Decal edge snapshot, backyards and rooves with snow and trees with heavy ice coating, probably 18 Galt Ave, Ottawa 1943, see note with D-127.
D-131 Decal edge snapshot, backyards with remnants of winter snow, probably 18 Galt Ave Ottawa 1943. See note with D-127.
D-132 Decal edge snapshot, Joe Warren Sr and Addie (Burns) Warren, winter with pine trees, inscribed “Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Warren, Lyndhurst Ont. 1942”. At Long Point.
D-133 Decal edge snapshot, Joe Warren Sr and Arnold Griffin at Long Point, winter with pine trees.
D-134 Decal edge snapshot, two men in army uniform, Arnold Griffin and Joe Warren Jr. winter with pine trees, Long Point.
D-135 Decal edge snapshot, man and woman with little girl, he in army uniform, identified ag Arnold Griffin, his wife Vera and daughter Gail, 1942, Long Point.
D-136 Snapshot, Arnold Griffin in army uniform, winter with pine trees.
D-137 Decal edge snapshot, Joe Warren Sr. and young man, possibly Arnold Griffin, beside a farm house, inscribed “Delta Ontario 1942, Winter, last snow storm.
D-138 Snapshot, Joe and Pearl beside public building, winter, Kingston 1943.
D-139 Snapshot, Pearl in high heels, spring snow, on sidewalk by new houses, Kingston 1943.
D-140 Snapshot, back yards with wet snow stuck to trees, Kingston 1943 when they lived at 62 Livingston Ave.
D-141 Decal edge snapshot, Pearl and Joe with little Sandra Mace, sitting on a veranda at 62 Livingston Ave, Kingston, 1943.
D-142-148 Seven Snapshots, various combinations of Johnnie and Margaret Mace and daughter Sandra, with Joe and Pearl Warren, on the veranda of 62 Livingston Ave, Kingston, 1943.
D-149-152 Four snapshots of an Army Band marching on King St, Kingston, 1943.

D-153-154 Two snapshots of Joe Warren in uniform in winter with large brick building in background, unidentified, probably 1943.
D-155-161 Seven snapshots at Joe Warren Sr home at Long Point, winter 1944, including Joe and Pearl, Joe’s sister Doris Stewart and her daughters Florence and Sandra.
D-162-163 Two snapshots on a city sidewalk, Pearl with Florence and Sandra Stewart.
D-164 Decal edge snapshot, little girl in a field with a hen and chicks, unidentified, about 1943.
D-165 Decal edge snapshot, little girl in a field with a dog, near a car, unidentified, about 1943.
D-166-168 Decal edge snapshots, described as “Summer of 1943, Arnold & Vera & Gail by Lake Ontario near Amherstview Kingston”
D-169-170 Snapshot, Joe in uniform and Pearl on city lawn with flower bed, with note by Pearl that applies to the next photo as well“1944 Peterborough, Pearl, Joe and sister Bea (Pearl’s sister) rented from the lady in the center picture. Spent summer months in Peterborough, Joe on course.”
D-171 Snapshot, group of 13 men in army overcoats and hats, unidentified, inscribed “Compliments of Gerry Coles”.
D-172 Snapshot, Pearl 0n a sidewalk beside a car, inscribed ”September 3, 1945 Lansdowne Ontario”, with dated note “Visiting Oscars in Lansdowne Ont.”
D-173 Snapshot, Joe beside the car, same day as previous.
D-174 Decal edge Snapshot, same view as previous.
D-175 Snapshot, Joe fishing from a railway bridge beside a cattail marsh.
D-176 Snapshot, in front of a house on a street, inscribed ”Sept 1, 1945 Kingston, Ont. 332 Riseau St.”, with note attached “Expecting Sheila”.
D-177 Snapshot, Doris Warren in same spot as previous, dated Sept 1, 1945.
D-178 Snapsot, Pearl in slacks and sport coat, on the lawn at 332 Rideau St.
D-179 Snapshot, Joe standing by a large unidentified monument, dated Sept 16, 1945.
D-180 Snapshot, Joe sitting on the steps to a mounted cannon, dated Sept 16, 1945, Kingston Ont.
D-181 Snapshot, Joe leaning on the fender of his car, cannon barrel protruding from the trees behind, dated Sept 16, 1945, Kingston Ont.
D-182-187 6 snapshots of baby Sheila in a pram, with note “Sheila born Nov 12, 1945, 332 Rideau Street Kingston Ont. Met the Perrow’s at this address.
D-188-190 3 snapshots of baby Sheila inscribed “Sheila 15 Jan 46” and “March 4th, 1946”.
D-191-195 5 snapshots outdoors of baby Sheila in a highchair or pram or on a blanket on grass, dated “May 8, 1946 6 months”.
D-196 Snapshot outdoors, Sheila Warren in her pram, dated May 12, 1946.
D-197 Snapshot, close-up Sheila Warren in pram, dated May 12, 1946.
D-198-200 3 snapshots outdoors dated May 12,1946, Sheila Warren and David Perrow in highchairs, she at 6 months and he at 1 year.
D-201-207 7 snapshots of Joe and Pearl with Sheila, taken 15 June 1946 at 328-A Division St, Kingston.
D-208-211 4 snapshots of Sheila on a rocking horse dated 4 Aug. 1946 , “Gramma’s home”.
D-212 Snapshot, Pearl and Joe and Sheila, with note by Pearl: “Sept 3, 1946, 328-A Division St. Kingston Ont. 1 bedroom apartment Joe attending Queen’s”.
D-213 Snapshot, Joe and Sheila, same time/location as previous.
D-214 Snapshot, Pearl’s sister Bea, dated 3 Sept, 1946.
D-215-216 2 snapshots, Sheila in fur trimmed coat and bonnet, dated 12 Jan, 1947.
D-217 Snapshot, Sheila in a sweater and knitted helmet on a lawn, dated 25 May 1947.
D-218 Snapshot, in garden plants at 328-A Division St. dated Aug ’47.
D-219 Snapshot, Sheila holding a bottle, on long grass, pine trees beyond, dated Aug, 1947.
D-220-221 2 Snapshots Sheila in fir trimmed coat and bonnet pushing her pram, dated fall 1947.
D-222 4 x 6 enlargement of D-196 above.
D0223-224 2 snapshots, Sheila in fur trimmed coat and bonnet in her pram, fall 1946.
D-225 Snapshot, Joe Warren Junior, Joe Warren Senior holding Sheila beside the farm house at Long Point, inscribed “Sheila, Dad & Grandad 1947”.
D-226-233 8 snapshots of Sheila and the chickens on a visit to the farm at Long Point, July 1947.
D-234-237 4 snapshots, Sheila, Joe, Pearl and Bea on the step at 238-A Division St. dated Nov 12, 1947.
D-238 Snapshot (light damaged), Sheila in fir trimmed coat and hat with her pram on the step at 238-A Division St., Inscribed “Sheila, 2 years old, Fall 1947”.
D-239 Snapshot, (light damaged), Joe, Sheila and Pearl sitting in a park, inscribed “Ottawa, 22 Sept ’47.
D-240 Snapshot Pearl and Sheila with a Mountie in front of the Peace Tower, Sept 22/47.
D-241 Snapshot, Sheila sitting on the steps of a park pavilion, Ottawa, 22 Sept/47.
D-242 Snapshot, Pearl’s sister Velma, Sheila and Pearl at the Peace Tower, 22 Sept/47.
D-243 Snapshot, Sheils in a park with bushes, Sept 22’47.
D-244 Snapshot, 2 women and 2 boys, inscribed “Doris, Warren, Phyllis & Wayne Stewart”.
D-245 Snapshot, Warren Stewart at a back step with milk bottles.
D-246 Snapshot, Doris (Warren) Stewart and son Warren, on a sidewalk.
D-247 Snapshot, 2 boys, cousins Warren Stewart and Wayne Stewart (son of Art Stewart), near Joe Warren farmhouse at Long Point.

D-248 Snapshot, 3 boys, inscribed “Warren, Dougie and Paul / 1947”.
D-249 Snapshot, winter, a young person in fir-trimmed parka, beside a house in a village, unidentified.
D-250 Snapshot, 2 boys, inscribed “Doug and Paul”.
D-251 Snapshot, a boy, pasture land beyond, inscribed “Doug”.
D-252-254 3 Snapshot,, Joe Warren Sr, Warren Stewart, and Doug Warren in different combinations, with a big pike.
D255 Snapshot, 2 women and a girl, inscribed “1952 / Patsy Warren, Florence, Sandra at Grandad’s house”.
D-256 Snapshot, little girl holding a bass on a string, inscribed “Sandra Warren 1947”.
D-257 Snapshot, little girl sitting on grass beside Joe Warren farmhouse at Long Point, inscribed “Sandra warren 1947”.
D-258-260 3 Snapshots, Sandra on back step at 328-A Division St, “ 1st week of September 1948” badly light damaged.
D-261 Snapshot, Paul Warren at Joe Warren farmhouse, 1947.
D-262 Snapshot, Sheila, inscribed “April 1, 1948 2 ½ years dressed for a birthday party”.
D-263 Snapshot, 2 little girls on a blanket in a yard, partly torn off, inscribed “1948 2 ½ years, Sheila and Sandra Sandford”.
D-264-266 3 snapshots, dated Sept 1948, Sheila at MacDonald Park with cannon and Gaskin Lion.
D-267-270 4 snapshots of Sheila at MacDonald park, dated August 1950, at the same locations as the previous series.
D-271 Snapshot, Sheila in witch’s costume with Jack-O Lantern, dated Oct 31 1948.
D-272-280 9 snapshots, a trip to Ottawa Aug 1, 1949, the Warren and Perrow families, with a note attached by Pearl “Ottawa, Aug 1, 1949 Dorothy, Bill, David Perrow & Joe, Pearl and Sheila.
D-280-299 20 snapshots taken on the trip to Ottawa with the Perrow family, Aug 1, 1949 includes merry go round and amusement park boat rides.
D-300 Snapshot, mother and 2 kids sitting in a wagon, with label au verso”Sheila, Chris & mother, Terry Somerville, 25 Smith St, Kingston, Ontario”.
D-301 Snapshot, Sheila in the street in front of 25 Smith St, Kingston, marked Sept 3rd 1950 July 1950, with note July 1950.
D-302 Snapshot, Sheila standing in the street at 25 Smith St, with little boy, presumed to be Chris Somerville, dated Sept 3rd, 1950.
D-303 Snapshot, narrow gauge model steam locomotive with operator and 2 kids passenger cars with Sheils aboard, at Lake Ontario Park, Aug 1950.
D-304-305 2 Snapshots, Sheila swimming in boat waves at MacDonald Park August 1950.
D-306-307 2 Snapshots of Sheila beside an Austin car, possibly at the Warren farm Long Point, dated 1951.
D-308-312 5 snapshots Sheila with her Stewart cousins at the farm, summer 1951.
D-313 Decal edge Snapshot, 3 people around the basement entrance of a house, with note by Pearl “1948 – Kingston Ont, Mel Somerville building his first home, Joe helping out, Joe attending Queen’s at the time”.
D-314-317 4 snapshots from a trip to Dorothy and Bill Perrow’s apartment in Oshawa, Aug 27, 1951.
D-318 Snaoshot, Seila sitting on a picnic table with fields in the background, May 19, 1951, unknopwn location.
D-319-320 2 snapshots, Sheila and a cousin sitting on a rock pile with chickens, probably at the Warren farm 1951.
D-321 Decal edge snapshot, Sheila in front of the Brock Monument, Niagara Falls 1951.
D-322 Decal edge snapshot, Pearl and Sheila by a lake in a park, with sticky note au verso: “Montreal, Lake on the Mountain Aug 1951”.
D-323 -328 6 decal edge snapshots, scenes in Quebec City, 1951, Sheila’s first trip east.
D-329-341 13 snapshots of a trip to Niagara Falls, Warren family and John, Margaret, Reggie and Sandra Mace, 1951 05 ’52.
D-342 Snapshot, Sheila and cousin Sandra, at the Warren farm, Long Point, 1952.
D-343 Snapshot, Sheila and cousins Sandra and Pat Stewart at the Warren Farm, 1952, relates to D-311 above.
D-344-345 2 decal edge snapshots, Sheila and their Austin car with a wide river in the background, labelled “American Motel on way home, 1951”
D-346-348 Snapshots in snow, Nov 1952 Joe, Pearl, Sheila and Sandra Carlo.
D-349-352 4 snapshots, Sheila with the cannon in MacDonald Park, Kingston, dated 1952, these relate to D267-D270.
D-353-355 3 decal edge snapshots, Joe, Pearl and Sheila at the War Memorial in Ottawa, for a wedding for “Gerry & Wilbert”, 1952.
D-356-358 3 decal edge snaphots, kids floating on inner tubes on the St Lawrence with men on a raft in the background, with Pearl’s label: “Prescott Aug 1953, Joe joined DuPont at Maitland Ont. We lived at Isle of Rest west of Prescott until Oct 1. Moved into an apartment on Main Street until our house was built. Joe fishing off raft.”
D-359 Decal edge snapshot, a basement excavated and footings poured, inscribed “October 1953, footings of our first house, Prescott, Ontario”
D-360 decal edge snapshot, a new house in a row of houses, winter, inscribed “Christmas 1954”.
D-361 snapshot, trimmed smaller, Sheila and a small black dog in front of the house, inscribed “Prescott, April 1955, Sheila Age 9, her dog Jet 10 months.”
D-362 Decal edge snapshot, Sheila holding her school lunch box in front of the house, dated on the border Aug 55.
D-363-366 4 decal edge snapshots, the new house front and back with flowers, trellis and birdhouse, Sheila and dog Jet. Dated on the borders “May 56”.
D-367 Decal edge snapshot,Joe and Pearl standing in a living room, dated February 1953.
D-368 Decal edge snapshot, Joe and pearl and Sheila standing in front of a fake fireplace, no date or location.
D-369-370 2 decal edge snapshots of the house in Prescott, with alterations. Dated June 1957.
D-371 Decal edge snapshot, Joe Warren Sr and wife Addie with their Christmas Tree, dated 1957 but more likely 1956 because the print was made Jul. 57.
D-372 Decal edge snapshot, Joe Sr. reclining on a wooden couch and Addie sitting in a rocking chair, same day as previous.
D-373 Decal edge snapshot, Joe Sr and Addie seated at a table with family members behind them. Inscribed “1957, 75 Birthday of Grandad. Front row Joseph W Warren, Grandma Warren, back row Joe Warren Jr. Pearl Warren, Sheila Warren, Warren Stewart, Doris Stewart, Earl Stewart.”
D-374 Decal edge snapshot, Joe Warren Sr seated with 75 birthday cake, and Addie kissing him.
D-375 Decal edge snapshot, Joe Warren Sr cutting his 75th birthday cake with Addie seated beside him, 1957.
D-376 Colour snapshot, Joe Sr. and Addie seated, dressed for their Golden Wedding Anniversary, 1960, with large table full of gifts.
D-377 Colour snapshot, Joe and Addie seated on a sofa, on their 50th wedding anniversary, 1960.
D-378 Colour snapshot, guests at the 50th wedding anniversary for Joe and Addie Warren, including Uncle Bob Moorhead, Joe Warren and unknown.
D-379-380 Decal edge snapshots at the wedding of Warren Stewart and Margaret ?, 1961.
D-381-384 Decal edge snapshots, interior of their house at 1554 Pinewood Cres, North Bay, Ontario, Christmas 1960, with unnamed guests.
D-385-386 3.5 x “ 5 B&W School photos of Sheila Warren, 1959 and 1960.
D-387 1.5 x 2.5” (wallet size) colour school photo of Sheila Warren, 1961.
D-388 5 x 7” B&W professional print from the wedding of Warren Stewart and Margaret ----- with their grandparents including Joe Warren Sr. and Addie his wife.
D-389 Polaroid colour snapshot of Joe Jr. and sister Doris, undated.
D-390 Polaroid colour snapshot, 3 people on a couch, from left to right Joe Warren Jr, sister Doris Warren Stewart, and unknown, possibly Earl Stewart. Undated.
D-391 5 x 7 colour snapshot of the Plunkett log cabin and outhouse on Black Rapids Rd. 1991?
D-392 4 x 5 colour snapshot, Mae and Gerrard Eak at the Plunkett log cabin on Black Rapids Rd, Aug 16, 1991.
D-393 3. X 4.5 colour snapshot, Joe Warren jr with a oie with a candle on it, dated June 19/ 84.
D-394-395 4 x 6 colour snapshots, Joe and Pearl and Kevin Ryan (husband of Sheila) on bicycles, dated Sept 1984.
D-396 4 x 5 colour snapshot, Joe and Pearl holding white dog, on a country road with orange trees, Inscribed “Thanksgiving, October 1981 (?) Out driving between Milton and Forest. After apple picking.”
D-397-398 4 x 6 colour snapshots, on a trip to the Warren farmhouse in Ireland, showing the occupants Berty and Bessie, and the Church of Ireland at Clonroche, Enniscorthy, undated.
D-399 4 x 5 colour snapshot, Pearl and Joe, Arnold and Vera Griffin, and Gerry Eak in front of a modern house, inscribed “Aug 31, 1988 Arnold and vera went to Haminlton to cancer clinic for Joe – drove to Bradford to see Mae and Gerry Eak.
D-400 scan of a 5 x 7 Studio colour portrait, Earl and Doris Stewart, son Warren and wife and their son. Undated.
D-401 4 x 6 colour snapshot, torso, Gerrard Eak with arms around his wife Mae Eak and Pearl Warren, in front of the house in D399.
D-402 4x6 colour snapshot, Sheila (Warren) Ryan, Gerrard Eak, Pearl Warren, sitting on a sofa, undated.
D-403 - 405 Three 4 x 6 colour snapshots, Pearl and Joe and guests at their 50th anniversary party.
D-406 4 x 6 colour snapshot, Doris and Earl Stewart and Pearl seated at a table,”at wedding of Marlene & Alan” dated Feb 12/89,
D-407-408 Two colour snapshots, Doris and Earl Warren at the wedding of Kristen Stewart + Robert Mannello in Sault St Marie, 16 June 1990., includes Earl walking Kristen down the aisle in the church.
D-409 4 x 6 colour snapshot, Pearl, Sheila and Joe (& Muffin the dog) “at The Rolling Bank at the front of the Warren Farm”.
D-410-411 4 x 6 colour snapshots, Doris and Earl Stewart and cat, and Pearl Warren and dog Muffin, seated in a living room, undated.
D-412 4 x 6 colour snapshot, in a church at the wedding of Kevin Stewart and Lise Martel, Doris, Earl and Margaret Stewart and McHenrys, 12 Oct 1991.
D-413 4 x 6 colour snapshot, Pearl, Joe and Sheila in a restaurant for Joe’s birthdat 1991.
D-414 4 x 6 colour snapshot, Pearl, Sheila and two unknown ladies at a table with a cake and wine, possibly the same occasion as previous.

Brian Phillips Incidentals

  • 2019-028
  • Collection
  • 1970 - 2017

Collection includes:

  • Computer printout of a five-page biography of Rita (Duis) Astley-Bell (1905-1997) who inherited Duck Island from her parents in 1933.
  • Two clippings from the Brockville Recorder and Times from November 1970 regarding the death of Louise Katherine Pearce, found in a boat at Tar Island, later attributed to suicide.
  • Glossy original print of the photo that appeared in the clippings above, showing the boat and attendant OPP, coroner and news reporter, with notes au verso about her suicide and that of her husband in 1996 and daughter in 2013.
  • booklet “Grenadier Island Country Club 1927-2017; A Brief History” by Kingsley William Greene, 2003.

Elizabeth Roddick Lane Accrual

  • 2021-007
  • File
  • 1868 - 2017

All original documents from the Roddick [stone] House, Jonas St., Lyndhurst; unless otherwise noted.
FILE 2021-007- A LYNDHURST
A – 001 - Court document re estate: George Ewart RoddickSR622 [1875-1924]
A – 002 - Affidavit re Notice to Creditors by JTR Beale, Solicitor; 26 Aug 1924 w newspaper clipping
A – 003 - Letter to Dr. JE Roddick re GE Roddick Estate/ Lot 58 Lyndhurst from Stewart & Stewart, Solicitors; 11 Aug 1955
A – 004 Court document re estate: John D. Roddick SR62 [1835-1909, miller],
A – 005 photocopied court documents re estate: Henry Green [1824-1891]
A – 006 handwritten notes re value of H Green estate and dispersals
A – 007 photocopy image: Lyndhurst Baseball Club 1900-1907,
A - 008 photocopy image: my father J.E. Roddick [seated toddler]
A – 009 photocopy image: Stone House on Jonas St.
A – 010 photocopy image: Stone House on Jonas St.
PHOTOS, 15 X 10 cm
A – 011 front view of house, TV antenna, garden in foreground: on verso: Stone house - Jonas St.
A – 012 rear view of house, on verso: Stone house - Jonas St.
A – 013 2-storey wood house in winter, on verso: Mrs. Danby’s house, Jonas St.
A – 014 side-view of house, on verso: Stone house - Jonas St. Nov 1945
B & W PHOTOS, 10 X 13 cm
A – 015 Lyndhurst Citizen Band, 2 rows of men w instruments / on verso: George Ewart Roddick, front, left
A – 016 school photo, elementary students in 5 rows / on verso: Jack Roddick, back row, 5th from left, with cap
7 PHOTOS OF RODDICK AND HARVEY MILLS
A – 017 sepia postcard, 8.5 X 14 cm, sawmill next to water, stamped, addressed to Geo. E Roddick, from Wilford
A – 018 2 mills from below dam, on verso: Harvey – Roddick Mills
A – 019 2 mills from below dam, closeup, on verso: on left Roddick Mill, on right Harvey Mill [B49 JB Harvey, photographer]
A – 020 closeup of building in snow, on verso: Roddick Mill Office
A – 021 colour, closeup of 2 mills from millpond, on verso: Green/ Harvey Mill, Roddick Mill (ruins)
A – 022 Mill w adjacent chain-link fence & picnic tables, on verso: Harvey Mill
A – 023 closeup of 2 mills in winter, on verso: Harvey Mill, Roddick Mill
6 COLOUR PHOTOS OF MAIN ST., 1972, 1987
A – 024 streetscape in winter, one parked truck, Flo’s Lunch
A – 025 Jonas St. corner, summer
A – 026 edge of town looking southwest towards bridge, fall
A – 027 2-storey wood frame building at bridge [A. J. Love blacksmith shop], dusk, winter
A – 028 summer streetscape, Lyndhurst General Store
A – 029 spring streetscape, looking south west towards bridge
12 PHOTOS OF STONE BRIDGE
A – 030 b&w streetscape looking northeast from bridge, on verso: Nov / 45
A – 031 3 arches of stone bridge from upstream side, strong reflection of them
A – 032 on bridge looking northeast, on verso: Roddick 1979, Old Bridge Built in 1857 / still in use
A – 033 looking northeast over entire length of bridge, dusk, winter, on verso: 1977
A – 034 closeup of bridge from edge of river, dappled light
A – 035 closeup stone arches of the bridge, on verso: June ‘87
A – 036 upstream view of bridge w house reflected in the water, on verso: June ‘87
A – 037 reconstruction of the bridge, scaffolding, heavy equipment, on verso: 1986
A – 038 reconstruction of the bridge, scaffolding, shoring, temporary road, on verso: 1986
A – 039 reconstruction of the bridge, closeup, scaffolding, stonework, on verso: 1986
A – 040 four men in hardhats standing on bridge road bed, on verso: 1986
A – 041 upstream view of bridge and trees, strong reflection of them
4 MISCELLANEOUS IMAGES
A – 042 ink sketch of Lyndhurst General Store, on card, inside “Main St., Lyndhurst” by Joan Roddick [wife of] J E Roddick
A – 043 ink and watercolour sketch on card, inside: “Main St., Lyndhurst” by Joan Roddick [wife of] J E Roddick
A – 044 infant seated in perambulator, on verso: John James Ewart Roddick / s/o Geo & Ethel / b. 1912
A – 045 photocopied b&w image of 1902 Roddick Lyndhurst home, invitation to 2001 family reunion
A – 046 CD w digital images 10013558.jpg, 10013089.jpg - Lyndhurst Stone Bridge, photos by Marsden Kemp Archive of Ontario

FILE 2021-007 – B FAMILY LETTERS
Written primarily by Roddick family members, some stamped envelopes; 1868-1884 found by…
Items 2021-007- B-001 to 2021-B-010 between PORT HOPE / COBOURG; ONTARIO
B - 001 Aug 18, 1873 Dear John & Jessie
B – 002a [Sept 11, 1873] dear John & Sarah, w stamped envelope B – 002b addressed to Mr. John Roddick, postmarked Brockville, & Lyndhurst
B - 003 Oct 20, 1873 My Dear John
B – 004a Oct 1, 1874 Dear John & Avery w stamped envelope B – 004b postmarked Port Hope, addressed to John Roddick
B – 005a Aug 27 1876 Dear John, from Fanny, w envelope B – 005b, no stamp, postmarked QUE, addressed to John Roddick
B – 006a [Feb 21 1877] Dear Fanny / second communication to J from Robert, w stamped envelope B – 006b, postmarked Port Hope, addressed to John Roddick
B - 007 April 10, 187? My dear John
B - 008 Feb 8, 1884 Dear Sir
B - 009 April ? 1884 second side and overwritten on A8 from Jessie
B - 010 April ? Dear John, My Dear Fanny
Items 2021-007-B – 011 to 2021-007-B - 014 between KENTUCKY, USA and JB Roddick
B – 011a Feb 11, 1871 Dear Cousin from John B Roddick, w stamped envelope [right end missing] B – 012b, postmarked Lexington, & Kingston addressed to John Roddick
B - 012 May 21 1873; Dear Cousin from John B Roddick
B - 013 Feb 13 1874; My Dear Cousin, from JB Roddick, second side over-written at right angle
B – 014a My New Cousin, from Mary A Roddick; w stamped envelope B – 014b postmarked Lexington, & Kingston, addressed to John Roddick

Items 2021-007-B – 015 to 2021-007-B – 018 between SPENCERVILLE / LYNDHURST; ONTARIO
B - 015 April 13 1868 My dear cousin [John Roddick], from Cousin Margaret; bottom edge torn
B - 016 April 1868 My Dear Cousin, from Agnes, reference to shooting of D’Arcy McGee
B - 017 July 26 1869 My dear Cousin John, from Maggie
B - 018 Jan 18 1872 My dear Cousin James, from Maggie
Items 2021-007-B – 019 to 2021-007-B – 025 are MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS
B - 019 Feb 25, 1869 Friend J, from Rebecca
B – 020a June 22 1872 My Dear Mrs. Roddick [Fanny], from Wm Rodick[as he spelled it], Aberdeen Inn, Quebec [city] [home: 5 Maxwell, Pollokshaws, Glasgow] w stamped envelope B – 020b, postmarked Brockville
B - 021 Feb 2, 1873; Rochester, NY, My Dear Mother, from Agnes
B – 022a Feb 25, 1877, Little Falls, NY, Mrs. David Roddick [Agnes Dalgleish Roddick], from Lydia Stevens; w stamped envelope B – 022b, postmarked Little Falls, NY
B - 023 no date, pg 13 of a letter probably to JD Roddick and son George from Margaret L.I. Dey
B - 024 envelope only, no stamp, addressed to RH Roddick, Scotland, return address John Roddick
B – 025a, b Feb 19, 1924; Dear Ewart, from Dad [George Roddick] 2 sheets, and stamped envelope B – 025c, postmarked Lyndhurst & Brockville
B – 026 Letter Interpretations & transcriptions for Items 2021-007- B-001 to 2021-B-010
B – 027 Letter Interpretations & transcriptions for Items 2021-007-B – 011 to 2021-007-B - 014
B – 028 Letter Interpretations & transcriptions for Items 2021-007-B – 015 to 2021-007-B – 018
B – 029 Letter Interpretations & transcriptions for Items 2021-007-B – 019 to 2021-007-B – 025

FILE 2021-007 – C LOUELLA WING / ETHEL RODDICK LETTERS
C - 001 transcriptions & interpretations, additional contextual information: summary [done by Michael Harvey] of correspondence (1894-1910) between Louella Roddick Wing and her family: James R. & Mary (Nettleton) Roddick. [Lyndhurst] Original letters are held by Gale Banks.
C – 002 Photocopy of handwritten letter from Ethel (Young) Roddick to daughter Bernice; Oct 24 1934.
C – 003 Photocopy of handwritten letter from Ethel (Young) Roddick [6 pages] no transcription included, to daughter Bernice; Nov 13, 1934.

FILE 2021-007 – D WW1 Documents
D – 001 Attestation & service record for John Francis Young (b.18 Sept 1871)
D – 002 Attestation & service record for Harold George Young (b.1896, Killed in Action, 3 Sept 1918); Elgin & Area Heritage Society Brochure: WW1 Plaque Commemoration, includes history of 156th Battalion, local call-up.
D – 003 Attestation [front side only] for Kenneth Roger Roddick (b. 25 June 1898)
D – 004 Attestation [front side only] for Charles William Roddick (b. 18 Nov1897)

FILE 2021-007- E LAND ABSTRACTS
E - 001 Abstracts, research & map of village of Lyndhurst, re: Conc 10, Lots A, 1, 2, 3; John D Roddick from 1868.
E - 002 Abstract, Crown deed, research & maps of Lansdowne Township, Conc 9, Lot 8, at Red Horse Lake purchased in 1872, two versions of “The Red Horse Legend” by Russell Kidd, info concerning the lake.
E - 003 Abstract for South Crosby Township, Conc 3, Lot 4, jointly owned w Wm Saunders, briefly in 1867.

ARTIFACTS STORED in BOX G 0233:
ARTIFACT 2021-007-001
-Silver plated baseball trophy, Engraved: Presented / By / R. W. Copeland / Lyndhurst Agricultural Society / 1907; manufacturer’s mark: Simpson Hall Miller & Co. U.S.A 0382 related to Lyndhurst Baseball Club [member, George Ewart Roddick, 1875-1924].
ARTIFACT 2021-007-002
-Briar pipe w leather case, mfg. B&C inscribed in ink John Roddick. / Lyndhurst. Ont. separately: Xmas 1876 / From Jno Wilson / Napanee / Ont.
ARTIFACT 2021-007-003
-Metal stamp for printing: Jack Roddick, 0.5 X 5 X 2 cm

Roddick

Local advertising incidentals

  • 2018-001
  • Collection
  • 2018-03-29

single fold flyer from Wilson's Grocery Co, Gananoque dated Sept 1906. -- flyer for "Good Cheer" wood stoves stamped "N H Webster/agent/ Lansdowne, Ont.". -- flyer for the Star Amusement Hall/ McKenzie Block (Gananoque) Chas. Cornack proprietor. -- reciept from Golden products, Brockville, David Cox rep. -- Dinner ticket given by Empire Furniture Co, Gananoque with a $10 purchase. -- card advertising All Kinds of Furniture at Yule's, undertaker and embalmer, cor. King & Stone, Gananoque. -- card advertising Doherty and Bell pianos from W Wilson, agent, Gananoque. -- envelope that contained a complimentary souvenir from De Laval Cream Separator Co.

Cheetham Family photos

  • 2018-017
  • Collection
  • ? - 2018-09-13

13 snapshots and post cards of Lyndhurst, including 2 showing horses and riders at the Harvey House on Mill Street. – 2 showing trophies and a mounted eagle in the window of Ford Cheetham’s barber shop. – 3 showing a parade at a school fair, possibly Long Point School contingent. – 2 showing 2 young women with the Lyndhurst bridge behind. – 2 showing men and boys sitting outside the storefronts in the commercial block. – winter snapshot of main street and vehicle and horse traffic, possibly WW2 period. – winter snapshot of the A C Brown Granite Co. office and buildings attached to the Roddick mill. – Post Card of Athens Main St, 1920s, postmarked May 1938. – CDV 2 young men inscribed Fremont? A Blanchard, Joseph H Kelly, Mar 1901. – 3 snapshots of men in WW2 . -- Army uniforms. -- winter snapshot of young couple. – snapshot of a boat with outboard motor in a lock on the Rideau. – 10 unidentified snapshots of people. – List of men in photo of 1907 Lyndhurst Fair Baseball tournament winners, photo missing. – clipping listing blood donors including 4 from Lyndhurst.

Bill Boulton N0. 40 at least

  • 2020-012
  • Collection
  • 1914 - 2019

2020-012 Bill Boulton #40

2020-012-A Modern photos and reproductions of Lansdowne Old Town Hall, etc.
A-001 Computer enlargement of a vintage photo of the Town Hall before alterations, possibly 1950s.
A-002 Computer enlargement of a colour photo of the fire station with the brick building next on the west side.
A-003 Computer enlargement of the fire station after demolition of the brick building on the west side.
A-004 Computer enlargement of the fire station after the third bay was added in 1988.
A-005 Letter from Leeds & Thousand Islands Historical Society to LTI Council expressing concerns and assurances regarding rumours that the Old Town Hall might be demolished, 2009.
A-006 Letter in reply from Municipal Clerk saying that the Old Town Hall will be put on the market after the fire department is relocated to the New Municipal Complex. 2009.
A-007 Computer print of façade of Old Town Hall before any alterations, scanned from original 006.1.018P in Historical Society photo album.
A-008 & 009 2 computer prints containing 7 views of Brae Head School in Lansdowne following a fire in an attached feed storage building, 1982.

2020-012-B Collection of miscellaneous old photos.
B-001 Negative of photo of Prince St. in Lansdowne looking north from railway tracks showing Stewart House, as in 006.1.001P in Historical Society photo albums.
B-002 Snapshot of a couple holding a young girl, inscribed “Howard & Bessie Hall & Carolyn Goff”.
B-003 Snapshot of 2 men and 2 boys using a garden tractor to move snow, house and barn beyond.
B-004 Snapshot of 4 girls in front of Lansdowne Consolidated School, inscribed “Marilyn, Joan, Edith, Barbara 1948”
B-005 Snapshot winter scene with people on a sleigh pulled by a team of horses, unidentified.
B-006 Snapshot man standing beside 1957 Pontiac station wagon, house beyond, unidentified.
B-007 Snapshot in colour, heavy excavator and dump truck with Taggart Construction logo, house beyond, inscribed “Oct 75”.
B-008 Snapshot young woman leaning against direction sign pointing to Lansdowne, inscribed “Mavis O’Malley” with other note.
B-009 Snapshot young woman sitting on a rock, inscribed “Gwen Alguire / August 194?”.
B-010 Snapshot young people on grass, inscribed on front “Kaye, Maurice & George” and au verso “George Maurice & I / June 1948 / The L.C.S. Gang”.
B-011 Snapshot of roadway on the suspension span of the International Bridge, inscribed “July 3/49”.
B-012 Snapshot two men and a woman in a backyard, inscribed ”Aug. 1942”.
B-013 Snapshot two young women with popsicles leaning against a gas pump, inscribed “Silly Girls” and au verso “Monday May 24/48”.
B-014 Snapshot two elderly women in front of a house, inscribed “Lydia Vanorman/ Maggie Wallace/(sisters)”.
B-015 Snapshot four people, inscribed “Mr Benny/ Beatrice Herbison/ Reg/Owen Thomas”.
B-016 CDV woman, inscribed “Mrs S Landon”, photo by B Breslow, Theresa NY.
B-017 CDV girl, inscribed “Jennie Landon”, photo by B Breslow, Theresa NY.
B-018 Reprint of broadside view of steamer “Brockville” under way.
B-019 Colour snapshot of house in Lansdowne, taken from Railway tracks.
B-020 Photo of a large class outside Victoria School in Lansdowne, unidentified.
B-021 Photo of a class beside a wooden school, names inscribed on subjects include “Lorne, Cliff, Eva, Tommy, Mayon, Donna, Betty, Irene, Willey, Elaine” and others illegible. Inscribed au verso “To Kathleen and Thomas Lappan/From Eva Modler”.
B-022 In Memoriam card for Emma Patrick, died 1903, aged 78, interred at Witton Cemetery.
B-023 In Memoriam card for Joseph W Patrick, died 1888, aged 66.
B-024-027 4 pictures of members of a wedding party, inside a church.
B-028 Snapshot, square one-room school in winter.
B-029 Snapshot person in white Ku Klux Klan robe and hood, early 1920s cars beyond, inscribed “K.K.K.”
B-030 Snapshot two children on sidewalk before a house, inscribed “Josephine/Peter” and au verso “Peter L/and/Joe L”.
B-031 Snapshot Lansdowne Railway Station with derailed train cars very close, 1946.
B-032 Snapshot two young women beside wrecked train cars, inscribed “Mary Peck & Barbara Parks”. Lansdowne 1946.
B-033 Snapshot contact print boy and elderly lady on shady lawn, possibly same woman as B-014 above.
B-034 Snapshot contact print, woman and child, inscribed “Lois & Bryan Huskinson/July 1949”.
B-035 Snapshot, row of girls and women in a field, unidentified.
B-036 Snapshot young man behind a WWII era Dodge car, inscribed “Alban” (possibly Alban Moorhead)
B-037 Snapshot six young women, inscribed au verso “Leah Crawford/Lois Huskinson/Eleanor Fletcher /Gwen Alguire(?)/ Irene Landon/Florence Fletcher”.
B-038 Snapshot young man, house beyond,, inscribed “Paul Peck”.
B-039 Snapshot two couples, inscribed “Ernie, Kaye, Basil G, Shirley/May 1950”.
B-040 Snapshot four young women, inscribed “The Lansdowne Happy Gang”, and auverso “Marilyn, Barb, Mary & I/Sunday May 28/48”.
B-041 Snapshot five young women and three young men on the steps of Victoria School, inscribed “Gwen, Squirt, Miss B, Mavis, Kaye, Eric, Ernie, Oliver”, and au verso “May 5/50”.
B-042 Snapshot large group of girls on the steps of Victoria School, inscribed au verso “1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th form girls/ May 1950”.
B-043 Snapshot looking north on Prince St from Stewart House, 1940s.
B-044 Snapshot of students on the steps of Victoria School, inscribed “Whole L.C.S.”, and au verso “May 5/50”.
B-045 Snapshot of the girls on steps of Victoria School, inscriber “L.C.S. Girls” with many individual names, and au verso “May 5/50”.
B-046 Snapshot of the boys, as above, Inscribed “L.C.S. Boys” with individual names, and au verso “May 5/50”.
B-047 Photo of Tilley Cheese Co. factory, mounted in a folder with tissue fly sheet.
B-048 Photo on card of a skiff with single oarsman, a high shore in the background with a house and two-story veranda.
B-049 Large professional photo on card of a large group, possibly the cast of a play, with partial list of names including Eldon Guthrie, (Douen?) Wright, Norma Guthrie, Shiela Lashay?, Rev. Severage, Martha Anderson, Shirley Mills, Bill Houston, Thelma Foley, Barb Grey, Mac Crawford (in blackface)
B-050 8 x10” glossy photo, group of school students standing beside a road in a tall rock cut, believed to be at the opening ceremony for Reynolds Road, inscribed “Public School”.
B-051 8 x 10” glossy photo, group of students as previous, inscribed “High School”
B-052 8x10 computer print of an old photo showing an excavator/steam shovel removing rock after blasting in the rock cut on Reynolds Road. Lansdowne Corner in the distance.
B-053 Snapshot of little boy beside a boathouse, inscribed “1939/at Lochead’s Island in the St Lawrence in view of International Bridge./John Lochead aged 2”
B-054 Snapshot of child in a stroller, inscribed au verso “10 mos old Jan 1939 Johnn Lochead”.
B-055 Snapshot of small boy in front of a house, inscribed au verso “April 18, 1941/John Lochead 3 yrs/ Lansdowne”
B-056 Snapsot of a man holding a baby up on the back of a large horse, second horse beyond, inscribed au verso “my team”.
B-057 Snapshot of horse and buggy with driver beside a large brick building, unidentified.
B-058 4x6 Group photo of players in costume in old Lansdowne Town Hall. No names.
B-059 4x6 group photo of a larger group of players on stage in the old Town Hall, Lansdowne, including those in the previous photo. No names.
B-060 4x6 B&W reprint of 2 girls in costume outside the old Town Hall, Lansdowne.
B-061 4x6 B&W reprint of 3 girls as above.
B-062 4x6 B&W reprint of 4 girls as above.
B-063 Snapshot from 1950s of Bill Boulton and Betty Slack in CFJR radio studio
B-064 Snapshot from a play in the old Town Hall in Lansdowne, 1950s, with actors Faye (Fitzsimmons) Claney and Bob Huskinson.
B-065 Snapshot from a play in Lansdowne Town Hall, 1950s, with 5 actors including Ann (McMullen) Lappan (seated) and Linda Pritchard (far right).
B-066 Snapshot of a man and a boy, inscribed au verso “Bob Huskinson”.
B-067 Snapshot of a group of players eating. Woman in cowgirl costume standing Linda (Wills) Grice.
B-068 Snapshot group of players in costume, inlcudes Freda (Warren) White, Doris Truman, Barb Fletcher, Linda (Wills) Grice, Mona Grier.
B-069 Snapshot of a large group at night in front of a stone fireplace and chimney. Includes Vera Forte, Lucille Smith, Margaret Steacy, Marilyn Burns, Gail Nunn, Ann McMullen, ?, Bruce Foley, Grant Foley, Ada Warren, Donnie Dorey, Judy Lyons, George Bolger, Lawrence Aldridge, Edwin Kelly, Catherine Fodey, Betty Slack, Myrna Doak, Marion Tedford, Hugh McKay, ?, ?, ?, Bob Huskinson.
B-070 Snapshot group as above in same location.
B-071 Snapshot of mixed group eating, including Marion McKay, helen Struthers, Harold Grier, Freda Warren White, Ada Warren Hare, Bruce Foley.
B-072 Snapshot 3 boys at a snack bar, unidentified.
B-073 Photo 10 men and women dressed for an occasion, including Marion Tedford McKay, Shirley Lackie Moorhead, Helen Struthers, Meribeth Truesdall Maroni, Doug Donovan, Mary Peck.
B-074 Contact print, woman holding a Red Cross donation box, unidentified.
B-075 Professional photo of young Bill Boulton in a school science lab.
B-076 Snapshot of 3 people labelled au verso “”Bert Goff / Uncle Frank Goff / Bessie Goff”
B-077 4 x 6” photo of 14 women in front of the Lansdowne United Church (possibly choir?) inscribed au verso “Summmer of 1936”.
B-078 Snapshot, winter, lady in winter coat and hat, Lansdowne United Church in background, inscribed “Cleora McConnell / March 1938” (wrinkled and torn).
B-079 Cepia portrait of a couple, matted, in oval wooden frame, with recent label attached au verso “George Brown 1796-1881 / Janet McDougal 1798-1869 / lived eastern edge of Gananoque / buried Willowbank Cemetery / Gananoque” Located in Box G0222, Row 1, Bank A, Shelf 5
B-080 Group photo of cast of a play in 1953 at Lansdowne old town hall.
B-081 As above.
B-082 Photo of a scene from play as above.
B-083 Photo of Betty Slack addressing an audience in Lansdowne old town hall

2020-012-C Various Papers and Ephemera.
C-001 Program with local advertising for a comedy play by “St. John’s Players” in Lansdowne Town Hall, late 1940s.
C-002 Booklet entitled “The Hillbilly Jewels Picture Album”, with a note that they played at Lansdowne Town Hall, and that they were later known as the Family Brown.
C-003 Stock Certificate for the Lansdowne Arena Company Limited in the name of Keith Burns.
C-004 Receipt from ajent J Brownell for $40 for a Singer sewing machine, 1888.
C-005 Receipted invoice for Professional Attendance and Medicine, $11.50 to Mrs. Wallace (Wallis?) from Dr Jas. W Mackie, 1924.
C-006 Pass on the CNR for Mr. W H Wallis from Vancouver to Toronto, 1921.
C-007 Receipted invoice from Albert J Sly, Funeral Director, for the funeral of Mrs W H Wallis, 1925.
C-008 Invoice from Union Cemetery to Mrs. W H Wallis, 1924.
C-009 Receipted invoice from Joseph Dillon to Mrs H J Peck, 1925.
C-010-023 Collection of 14 Notices of Assessment naming variously James peck, Caroline Peck, Helen Peck, Matilda Wallis Estate, Mary Peck, and Wallis Peck, between 1907 and 1933.
C-024-043 Collection of 20 “Demand for Taxes” from Front of Leeds and Lansdowne to the same individuals as previous, between 1908 and 1932 .
C-044-072 Collection of 29 invoices from local merchants, 1960 to 1966, most of them to I B Alguire, from Dr. Lockhead, J W Heaslip, Phil’s Shell Service, Warren Supply, John H Donevan, F W McConnell, Eric Webster, McMullen’s Service Station, Funnell’s B/A, Gerald Cranker, Leslie Running, R M Burns, Boulton Washer Service, Blaine Slack Service Station, Johnston’s Hardware.
C-073-080 Eight unused envelopes and invoices from Lansdowne merchants, including George Darling, JDW Darling, Mitchell Bros, and I B Alguire.
C-081 Envelope addressed to J H Darling Esq./Lansdowne, bearing 3 one cent postage stamps, with customs stamp from Rockport Customs, postal cancellations from Rockport, Lansdowne and Mallorytown.
C-082 Photocopy of illustrated advertisement with testimonials for the “Automatic Bobsleigh Coupling” manufactured by McNamee and Slack, Kingston.
C-083 Photocopy double sided ad from the Journal Press Gananoque for Automatic Bobsleigh Coupling by F.B. McNamee, Warburton.
C-084 Photocopy of the patent drawing and description of the automatic bobsleigh coupling from United States Patent Office dated May 17, 1904, to Francis Bernard McNamee, with cover from World’s Fair Souvenir Album.
C-085 Photocopy of a folded ad from the Journal press, Gananoque, for the automatic bobsleigh coupling, with testimonials.
C-086 Photocopy of certificate of Letters Patent No 759,905 to Francis Bernard McNamee of Warburton for improvement in Sleighs, Mat 17, 1904.
C-087 Photocopy of small ad, possibly an envelope, for the automatic bobsleigh coupling by F.B. McNamee, Lansdowne.
C-088 Invitation to Graduation Dance for Lansdowne Continuation School in Running’s Hall, June 25, 1954, with music by Brian Gallagher.
C-089 Chaffey’s Lock and Area Heritage Society 1993 Newsletter.
C-090 “Front of Leeds & Lansdowne Recreation Committee” a history compiled by B. Warren, Nov 1989.
C-091 “Council Members and Clerks – 1849 to 1987” photocopy of a 5 page hand written list for Front of Leeds & Lansdowne Council, anonymous,
C-092 Photocopy of a typescript list of Front of Leeds & Lansdowne Reeves and Councilors for the years 1953 to 1987
C-093 “The Lansdowne Reporter” issue of November 17, 1950 (encapsulated, stored with other issues in Map Cabinet #2 drawer #3.
C-094 Letter on FoLL letterhead, Dec 1964, from clerk Robert Burns to Adeline Kennedy thanking her for a Council Minutes book and sending Money order for postage.
C-095 Booklet on Discipline and self discipline, #5 in a series from RCMP Talks on Youth and Citizenship, 1947. Inscribed “Audrey Hill”.
C-096 21 page autobiography of Fred Landon, born near Kyes’ Corner about 1869, lived in Watertown NY most of his life.
C-097A&B Printout of Obituary of Frederick Steacy, 1920-2006. Lived in New York City and Silver Springs MD. With envelope.
C-098 Four-page manuscript “Memories of Greenfield” by Marion E (Webster) Steacy about her years as a student and then teacher at Greenfiled School.
C-099 Computer print of first pages of above manuscript.
C-100 Computer script of history of Union Cemetery.
C-101 Manuscript notes on history of Union Cametery.
C-102 Manuscript notes on the history of the farm of John B Webster by Robert Webster (the 4th generation on the farm.)
C-103 Manuscript notes on the history of Bluemont Farm, probably by George Webster.
C-104 Computer script of “Memories of Greenfield” by Elizabeth Webster Goddard, about attending Greenfield School.
C-105 Computer script by Bill Boulton describing the project by the FoLL Historical Society to restore Greenfiled School.
C-106 Three-page computer script “The Chisamore Descendants”, begins with Marsey Chisamore 1822-1877.
C-107 Computer script four pages “A Steacy Anthology” by John Diby Graham Steacy.
C-108 Three communications between Bill Boulton and John D G Steacy from 2002-03.
C-109 Fact Sheet regarding the proposed Thousand Islands Charity Casino, 2000.
C-110 Architect’s rendering of interior of proposed casino, May 2001.
C-111 Letter to Twp. Leeds & 1000 Islands requesting permission to quote the book “The rear of Leeds & Lansdowne 1796 to 1996” in the Historical Society Newsletter, Mar 2, 2004.
C-112 Reply to above letter from Vanessa Tye, Deputy Clerk authorizing his request (above).
C-113 List of teachers at Greenfield School 1883-1962.
C-114 Computer script facts about Greenfield School.
C-115 Letter of introduction for the first Community Heritage Photo Album printed by Rear of Leeds & Lansdowne LACAC and placed in the libraries about 1992.
C-116 Blank form for artisans to consign articles of craft to Bill Boulton’s store “William’s Place”, 1986.
C-117 History of the Wm Beatty property, Lot 19, Concession 3 Lansdowne.
C-118 Computer script list of names believed to be students at Selton School 1883
C-119 Calendar printed for W G & L D Johnston Hardware Store in Lansdowne 1914; (encapsulated Map Cab #2, Drwr #3

2020-012-D Merchant Marine experience of the Haffie brothers.
D-001 Photocopy of a manuscript account of John and Ai Haffie experience during WWII in the Merchant Marine, 10 pages plus list of sources.
D-002 Full page newspaper clipping of John Haffie and his adventures in the Merchant Marine, from the St. Lawrence EMC, 13 June 1997.

2020-012-E
E-001 Architectural Blueprint cross section of the Lansdowne Drill Shed dated 16-12-07. (encapsulated

2020-012-F Photos from a bag labelled “Ruttle”, a family from Warburton.
F-001 4x6 photo on card showing individual oval busts of a couple, labelled Murray Studio, Brockville. Unidentified. Received in a frame with backing with the name “Mrs G Root”
F-002 Mounted CDV of a gentleman in Orange Lodge regalia, inscribed au verso “Uncle Ed Bradley / Lansdowne, Postmaster”.
F-003 Tintype of 2 men posed as if arm-wrestling. 2.5x4” badly bent.
F-004 Post Card of 10 men in WW1 military uniforms, inscribed au verso “Mess Hogs and Orderly Royals/ D Company/ 38th Batt.”
F-005 Small snapshot of a man with trees and an old car, labelled “Clarence Ruttle”
F-006 Tiny photo of 5 men and a 1930s car with an insignia on the radiator which read “21 / Canada”. 4 of the men are wearing berets.
F-007-016 10 colourized postcard of scenes in France and Germany, with no names. One inscribed “from Paris France/ Clarence Ruttle”
F-017-018 2 postcards with tule fabric and embroidered detail, one dated 1919, one addressed to Mrs Thomas Ruttle.
F-019 Post card of young woman addressed to Miss Eva Ruttle, with message, refers to “old Kate Crowe” post marked 1910.
F-020 Post card with pocket of Tule fabric embroidered with flowers and motto “With love and Kisses” containing in insert inscribed Birthday wishes from Clarence/ No. 245840. Addressed to Miss Eva Ruttle/ Lansdowne/Ont., with message “Widhing you a Merry Christmas and a happy new year.”
F-021 Studio card 5 ½ x 8” showing a large group of (mostly) men in outdoor setting, inscribed “EXPERIMENTAL FARM, OTTAWA / June 15 ’92”, with writing au verso “Mrs Thos E Ruttle / Warburton / Leeds Co. / Box 32.
F-022 Deed of Bargain and Sale between Angus McDonell and Henry Fowler dates Sept 22, 1847 for the North ½ of Lot 8, Con 7, Finch Twp, Stormont County

2020-012-G
G-001 Photocopy of a typescript 26 page list entitled “DARLING FAMILY Papers and Records”, by Shirley Spragge and Bruce Riggs, 1991, being the material held by Queen’s University Archives, includes a Biographical Sketch of the Darling Family.
G-002 Typescript narrative of the effort by citizens and FoLL Twp staff to salvage historic materials from Darlingside after it was placed on the market in 1991.
G-003 Typescript on FoLL Historical Society letterhead listing the owners of the Dalingside property from 1820 to 1851 when Thomas Darling acquired it.
G-004 Colour snapshot of the Darlingside house from the river side, dated 1993.

2020-012-H Info on Orange Lodges #26, 27, 100, 51
H-001 Four-page typescript “A Memorial to Our Deceased Brothers”and a verse, by T J Webster, listing the members of Orange Lodges # 26, 27, 51 and 100 who died in WW1.
H-002 Three-page “History of the Orange Order in Escott District” by T J Webster, dated Nov 1, 1960.
H-003 One-page typescript “The Records of L.O.L. No. 27
H-004 Typescript list of charter members of LOL #100 with a paragraph of history.
H-005 Typescript “Some of the History of L.O.L.in this District”, probably an early version of H-002.

Bill Boulton backlog

  • 2020-009
  • Collection
  • 1900 - 2019

2020-009 Historical Soc. Materials from Bill Boulton’s basement

2020-009-A Misc. Items pertaining to Leeds & Lansdowne and Gananoque.
A-001 Supplement to the Gananoque Reporter July 25, 1990, souvenir edition devoted to history of the town, industries and families.
A-002 Calendar of historic photos printed by Gananoque Reporter in co-operation with Gananoque Historical Society, 1995.
A-003 Bound alphabetical index of names in the records of the Thompson Store (location of records? Location of store?)
A-004 Original typescript history of Sand Bay Presbyterian Church by Katie Johnston, on very long ledger paper, also refers to Post office, cheese factory, saw mill, school, and families Stringer, McCready, Slack, Patience, Goff, Fodey, Herbison, Lappan, Ripley, Heaslip,
A-005 Parks Canada Research Bulletin No 307 “The Brown’s Bay Vessel: It’s Design and Construction” by Chris Amer, Sept 1994.
A-006 Index of names in the records of Blacksmith Ira Andress from Yonge’s Mills, 1877 -1884. Location of record unknown.
A-007 Original oil painting on canvas board signed Mary Duff and inscribed au verso “To Dorothy and Dave Newell / Lansdowne Ont. / Mary Duff / 1972”.
A-008 Book “Seeley’s Bay and District 1967 Profile”.
A-009 Program for Opening Ceremonies for the Thousand Islands – Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve, 7 June 2003. 4 pages colour.
A-010 1982 reprint of 1909 Souvenir Edition of the Westport Mirror. (encapsulated Map Cab 2, dwr. 3)
A-011 Illustrated walking tour folder for Springfield/Escott printed by Front of escott Township council, undated.
A-012 Booklet “St John’s Church Lansdowne 1877-2007” by Anne Hunt.
A-013 Clipping listing the winners of Championship School Fair of 1928, and manuscript lists of the categories being judged (2 copies).
A-014 2011 calendar “Forever Yonge”, spiral bound with old photos of Yonge Township
A-015 Computer transcript of Report of the Inspector of Licences for Inns in Leeds, Lansdowne, Escott & Gananoque, 1846.
A-016 2-page computer printout of history of Legge’s Corner or Reid’s Corner by Alan Lindsay.
A-017 Manuscript quotes from unidentified Autograph Albums dated 1882 to 1948.
A-018 Photocopy of manuscript list of Reeves, Councilors and Clerks of Front of Leeds & Lansdowne Twp. 1849 to 1999, 5 pages.
A-019 Typescript letter from FoLL clerk to John Flood, Fred Warren and Henry McRow requesting tenders for crushed stone, 1919.
A-020 Stock certificate from Ivy Mining Company Ltd of Ivy Lea to J & T J Darling, Jan 1928.
A-021 Carbon copy of a typed letter from the Ivy Mining Co. Ltd. announcing the prize winners of a contest, 1928.
A-022 6-page printout of Margie Brennan’s web page for Long Point Leeds County, where she posted photos of documents belonging to Daniel O’Connor, including command to muster the Militia and Regiment roll of 1838, call to assemble the Militia, 1841, etc.
A-023 Anglican Parish of Lansdowne Front Pictorial Directory, 1987, includes portraits of families attending St John’s, St Paul’s, and Church of the Redeemer.
A-024 clipping with photo of Jim Galloway and Howard Kaiser in St John’s Church, Lansdowne.
A-025 Photocopy of a deed from Thomas Little to John Wilson, in Leeds L3 C1. 1921.
A-026 Photocopy of a Memorial of a deed from John Richardson Forsyth, and John A McDonald (executors for estate of William Crawford) to Abraham Collard for part of Leeds L2 C1, 1853.
A-027 Reprint of “The Canadian Mercantile Almanack for 1847”, Hushion House Publishers 1997. (General Research)
A-028 Book “Mother Barnes The Witch of Plum Hollow” by Patti Miller, 2007. (General Research).
A-029 Book “400 Years of Log Fences) by Eugene L Fytche, 2008 (General Research)

2020-009-B Notes collected by Bill Boulton in writing his first book “Lansdowne Then and Now”.
B-001 Transcript of an interview with Mrs. Margel Warren, April 9, 2003, in which she talks about businesses in Lansdowne as she remembered.
B-002 E-mail from Bill Boulton to Dave Brown (Ottawa Citizen) re permission to quote, 2010.
B-003 Crude map of Lansdowne with numbered locations of businesses, with a 5-page key to the businesses that operated in those locations.
B-004 List of businesses in Lansdowne as of 1915.
B-005 Manuscript notes on the funeral home in Lansdowne and the building built by Geo. McKay.
B-006 E-mail announcement from Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve re unveiling ceremony for the Railway mural, Oct 2006.
B-007 “Lansdowne Historical Timeline” compiled by Brian Phillips, 4 pages computer document.
B-008 E-mail correspondence with Allan Graphics of Kingston and Bill Boulton re a map Bill used in his book.
B-009 2 copies of the map referred to in previous item.
B-010 Hand drawn map of Lansdowne village with numbers 1 to 73 marking the location of businesses, and typescript lists of the business corresponding to the numbers, by Wilson Goff.
B-011 Typescript list (4 pages) of businesses in Lansdowne numbered 1-89.
B-012 List of businesses in Lansdowne transcribed from The R G Dunn & Co. Mercantile Agency Reference Book, 1909
B-013 E-mail from Gordon Dowsley to Bill Boulton with permission to use information from his writings about Dowsley’s Corners.
B-014 Three-hole punched and tied sheets on individual buildings in Lansdowne, some with copies of photos, such as St John’s Anglican Church, Lansdowne Fair building, Lansdowne United Church, Lansdowne telephone office, and Chalmers Presbyterian Church.
B-015 Map of LTI with adhesive arrows showing the location of all the churches in the township.
B-016 Map of LTI with adhesive arrows showing the location of all the schools in the township

2020-009-C Correspondence to and from LTI Historical Society and distant members of local families
C-001 Letter to Hist. Soc. 1999 from Barbara Salazar of Colorado, asking for help in tracing the descendants of Joseph Copeland and Eurith Phillips
C-002 Notes by Marion Joyce re property near Union Cemetery owned by J Copeland, and connections to Rath and McKay families.
C-003 Scribbled notes re Copeland family.
C-004 Reply letter from Hist. Soc. describing their discoveries about the Copeland family.
C-005 Letter from Louise Barber of Vancouver BC 1999 re Walter and Ellen Barber and ancestors.
C-006 to 020 14 pages of comments and reminiscence by John D Steacy of Ottawa in response to things that appeared in the Hist. Soc. Newsletters 1997-2000.
C-021 & 022 Letters from Bill and Margaret Baile of Ponoka AB, 1993 & 94 re John Baile of Lansdowne, baker.
C-023 to 026 4 pages manuscript notes on bakeries in Lansdowne, Baile family and connection to Byron Stringer
C-027 to 044 Bundle of 18 pages of manuscript notes on members of the Quinn Family from newspapers, censuses, and personal interviews.
C-045-046 Photocopy of manuscript notes on descendants of Jeremiah Snider and Jane Harkness.
C-047 Notes from a census on Alexander Slack and family
C-048-051 Correspondence between Mrs. Madge Crawford, Regina Sask. Regarding her Gr Grandfather John Patience.
C-052 Program from the Patience family reunion 1998 in Saskatchewan.
C-053 photocopy of 2 death notices for John Patience, 1916
C-054-057 Computer printout of a family tree of John Patience.
C-058-059 Photocopy of clipping by Harry Painting telling the story of the Patience family of Dulcemaine.
C-060 Manuscript notes on the Patience family
C-061 Original photograph of Mrs. Jerry Patience (Elva) and son Roy Patience, 1933.
C-062-063 manuscript notes on George Patience, son William and grandson Donald
C-064 Photo from scan of Maple Grove Ladies Aid including Mrs. John Seal, Mrs. Hamilton, Mr. Cooper (minister), Mrs. Humphrey Todd, Mrs. Brennan, Leah Thompson, Mrs. George Bell, Myrtle Abrams.
C-065-073 Correspondence with Donna (Seal) Cross of Windsor ON. Re her Seal relatives and all matters pertaining to Maple Grove.
C-074-075 Letter to Bill Boulton from Al Adams of Mississauga ON. re his grandparents John and Elizabeth Ferguson.
C-076-083 Photocopies of ads from the Gananoque Reporter for the store of John and Elizabeth Ferguson.
C-084 Computer printout 1-page family tree for the Webb family of Lansdowne.
C-085 Computer print of a letter of information about King’s Landing at Ivy Lea (Markus King) from Bill Boulton to Eleanor Austin.
C-086 Photocopy of a letter listing the winners of a contest sponsored by the Ivy Mining Co. Ltd, 1926.
C-087 Manuscript excerpt from the genealogy of William Landon family, listing descendants of Elizabeth Landon McNeil whose daughter married Markus King.
C-088 Computer printout of descendants of John McNeil (1770-1815) who settled near Lansdowne.
C-089 3-page history of the Gilbert family, carriagemakers in Seeley’s Bay, by David Gilbert.
C-090 2-page history of the family of Jean Walker and Hugh Breckenridge, with appended history of the Tedford family with whom their children married.

2020-009-D Bradley Family
D-001-015 15 page manuscript family tree of descendants of Samuel Bradley, source unknown.
D-016-019 4 page manuscript notes on land acquisitions by members of the Bradley family.
D-020-021 photocopy of a letter from Alan K Bolton (Mineapolis MN) to Wilmer Henderson Bradley, 1966, conveying additions to Bradley’s grandmother’s family tree.
D-022 Photocopy of an undated clipping showing a photo of Wilmer H Bradley and his wife on their golden wedding anniversary.
D-023-024 2-page photocopy of an article on the Bradley family from the Brockville Recorder & Times 1978, includes photos of Thomas Bradley, Maj. Joseph Bradley, Carleton and Elvira Bradley, Wilmer and Mary (Bigford) Bradley, and John and Mary Bigford with children.
D-025 Photocopy of an undated article from Gananoque Reporter tracing the Bradley family from Ireland to Lansdowne.
D-026 scribbled notes about the residence and family of Joseph A Bradley, Lansdowne village.
D-027 Manuscript notes on Edmund R Bradley, Dr. Joseph Arthur Bradley and Edwin H Bradley.
D-028 Transcription of a story about Daniel Bradley being chased and shot at by John Costello.
D-029 Photocopies from an unidentified newspaper about 1921, describing the house building activities of Thomas Bradley, and other residents of Lansdowne.
D-030-033 3 computer print photos of Tommy Stennitt in an envelope with notation signed Betty Bradley, a niece.
D-034 Invitation to a dance in Burns’ Hall, Lansdowne by the Lansdowne Social Club.
D-035 Small photo of two couples at a table with a big cake, inscribed au verso “Annie / Jennie / Bert / Bill /Armstrong”.
D-036 Small photo of a lady in front of the Gray stone house on the Parkway, probably Margaret Gray.
D-037 5 x 7 reprint of studio portrait of an elderly couple, inscribed au verso “Charles & Margaret Gray” .
D-038 Modern colour photo of Bruce Foley at the sign post for Tilley.
D-039 Original mortgage Dennis Noonan to Richard Copeland, 1875.
D-040 Pamphlet “Gananoque/The Name and its Origin” by Frank Eames 1942.
D-041 Pamphlet “Sketch of the Early History of the Front Concessions of Lansdowne and Thousand Islands Group” by Thomas Darling, 1925.
D-042 Studio oval photo on card of two men, inscribed au verso “T A Bradley / E R Bradley”.
D-043 Studio oval photo on card of one man, inscribed au verso “E R Bradley”.
D-044 Studio oval photo on card of a woman inscribed au verso “Mrs. E R Bradley”
D-045 Post card to Mrs. E R Bradley from a soldier in France thanking her for socks she sent which he will wear on long marches.
D-046 CDV young man, inscribed au verso “Wilmer Bradley”.
D-047 CDV young man, inscribed au verso “Clark Foley”.
D-048 Small card with photo inside of Margel Warren, with inscription “To Douglas/ Wishing you many happy returns of the Day / Margel / Mar. 31 – 1927”.
D-049 CDV of young woman, inscribed au verso “Alma Bradley”.
D-050 Studio oval photo on card young woman, inscribed au verso “Mary Bigford/ married Wilmer Bradley”.
D-051 Studio oval on card, teenage boy, inscribed au verso “Wilmer Bradley”.
D-052 Studio photo on card a couple and 2 daughters, inscribed au verso “Charles Bradley / Alma Bradley / Ada Bradley / Daisy Bradley”.
D-053 Studio oval on card 3 young people, inscribed au verso “Albert Bradley (possibly recipient) Harry Green / Eva Green / Mabel Green”.
D-054 Studio photo on card 4 women, inscribed au verso “Mrs. Frank Green / Mrs. Wesley Acton / Mrs. J W Clendening / Mrs. John Willoughby”.
D-055 snapshot of a barn raising, with note attached “Carman Grier’s/ barn Raising / circa 1950 / Centennial Road / still standing”
D-056 35 page booklet "The Bradley Family of Newtownbarry, County Wexford, Ireland and Lansdowne, County Leeds, Ontario" by Alan K Bolton,1962; typescript on onionskin paper in a 3-ring card stock folder, with inclusions

2020-009-E Lansdowne Fair ephemera
E-001-003 Complimentary admission tickets to Lansdowne Fair 1944-45-47 for Miss Elva Vanorman, signed by secretary S C E Dixon.
E-004-005 Satin ribbons worn by Agricultural Society Members at Lansdowne Fair 1933 and 1950.
E-006 Blank “Entry Sheet” used to list animals entered for judging in Lansdowne Fair, no date.
E-007-009 Photocopies of the cover and first pages of the Lansdowne Fair centennial prize list 1964
E-010 List of past presidents of the Lansdowne Fair Board 1864 to 2014 (150 years).
E-011 Stock Certificate in Lansdowne Arena Company Limited issued to William Boulton, 1961.
E-012 Pencil sketch on card stock of the judging stand at Lansdowne fairgrounds, signed “K Nuttall 2014”.
E-013 Photocopy of Lansdowne Fair prize list for 1908.
E-014-018 Typescript History of Lansdowne Fair written for the 125th anniversary 1989.
E-019 Printed postcard to George H Darling, mailed in Gananoque 1910, message and signature unintelligible.
E-020 Card from Fair secretary Dixon to J D W Darling saying the $2 he gave was awarded to D B Johnston, 1921.

2020-009-F Executors’ Accounts and inventory of Estate of John Wesley McNeil.
F-001 Typescript “Executors’ Accounts” for the Surrogate Court in the estate of John Wesley McNeil, 19 pages legal size, undated.

2020-009-G Records of the Leeds & Lansdowne Association of Historians and Collectors; the precedent to Lansdowne Historical Society.
G-001 Typescript minutes of meeting of LLAHC Oct 25, 1984.
G-002 Typescript minutes of Nov. 22/84
G-003 Manuscript notes from meeting of Jan 23/85
G-004 Typescript proposed budget for 1985.
G-005 manuscript notes on income and expences, April and May/85.
G-006 Typescript Minutes of Mar 22/85 with membership list and manuscript notations.
G-007 Typescript Minutes of June 26/85 2 pages (2 copies)
G-008 Manuscript notes on discussion from June 26 meeting

2020-009-H Court proceedings for and against The Gananoque Water Power Co.
H-001 Photocopy of the petition by GWPC to raise the dam at Outlet, 1882, includes the description of each property affected, seven pages legal size.
H-002 Carbon copy of typescript of the decision by the Chancery Court on a suit by James McCready and others against Gananoque Water Power Co, 1889.
H-003 6-page printed petition of the Gananoque Water Power Co to the County Court of Leeds & Grenville to raise the level of Charleston Lake by four feet, including a survey and description of the lands affected, and naming all the defendants, 1882.

2020-009-I Collection of various deeds and mortgages pertaining to Charles Bonsteel, from unknown source, plus 2 deeds to Abrahan Rogers in Rockport
I-001 Indenture of sale by Adolphus Botsford to George Pattemore of 60 acres in Yonge L19, C9. 1909.
I-002 Memorandum of agreement of sale by Charles Bonsteel to John Morris of 70 acres in Yonge L19, C9, 1920
I-003 Mortgage from Charles Bonsteel to William Jackson for land as above, 1918.
I-004 Mortgage from Charles Bonsteel to Emily McVeigh for land in Lansdowne L16 & 17, C2, 1920, with notations recording payments.
I-005 Conveyance from David Huntley to Charles Bonsteel of land in Lansdowne L17, C2, 1928
I-006 Mortgage from Charles Bonsteel to Ross Purvis for land in Lansdowne L 16 & 17, C2, 1933
I-007 Letter to Charles Bonsteel notifying him of the discharge of above mortgage, 1943.
I-008 Affidavit by Richard Foley concerning title to Lansdowne L16-17-18, C2, 1931.
I-008-010 3 receipts by Emily McVeigh for mortgage payments by Charles Bonsteel 1927-32.
I-011 Receipt from Ross Purvis for mortgage payment by Charles Bonsteel, 1938.
I-012 Mortgage from Thom,as McCrea to Charles Quinn for Lansdowne L16-17-18, C 2, 1901.
I-013 Assignment of above mortgage from Charles Quinn to Richard Foley, 1903.
I-014 Postcard from Geo. Davis to J D W Darling re discharhe of above mortgage, 1920.
I-015A-C Envelope addressed to Richard Cronk, Athens, containing bank book from 1909.
I-016 Receipt for mortgage payment from Mrs. Bonsteel to Ross Purvis, 1938.
I-017 Letter to J D Sheppard from solicitor Arthur Jackson containing description of land in Lansdowne L17, C2, 1924.
I-018A-B Letter from solicitors Matheson Henderson & Hart to Stewart Jones re lack of registration of the will of Charles Bonsteel, 1967.
I-019 Letter from solicitors MacFarlane and Clarke to Richard Bonsteel requesting letters probate for Charles Bonsteel, 1967.
I-020 Letter from MacFarlane & Clarke to Richard Bonsteel asking to sign a declaration, 1967.
I-021 Probated will of Richard Cronkwright of Athens, 1915.
I-022 Receipt from H R Beale to Richard Cronkwright for $425, 1909.
I-023 Notice to Richard Cronkwright that he is a creditor of the Farmers Bank of Canada (bankrupt) in the amount of $269.73.
I-024 From a different source: Certified manuscript copy of a deed from Charles Cornwall and wife to Abraham Rogers, 1897, with an envelope in which they were acquired, with the name of Robert C & Theresa Smith, Cobourg.
I-025 Certified manuscript copy of a deed from Joseph and Jane Rogers to Abraham Rogers 1902

2020-009-J Notes on genealogy of Horton, McCullough/Latimer, Sheppard, Williams & Taylor families and others
J-001 Photocopy of a letter from Evelyn Earl to Edna Johnston, 1966, regarding Taylor family history, the Irish Rebellion, and Tilley settlement.
J-002 Four-page typescript history of the Thomas Williams family in Leeds County.
J-003 Two-page computer printout of the descendants of Samuel Horton and Camelia Graham.
J-004 Twelve-page photocopy of manuscript on the Samuel Horton family by Mrs. T J Webster.
J-005 Three-page computer printout of John Sheppard family in Escott Twp.
J-006 Three-page computer printout of family of Robert McCullough (1801-1871) and Mary Latimer.
J-007 Hand written transcripts of McConnell Family grave stones in Union Cemetery.
J-008 Photocopies from Leeds & Grenville OGS Newsletter on descendants of Abraham Coon, touching on Myers and Poole families, 5 pages.
J-009 “The Moore family of Mooretown” (Eden Grove) by Alan Lindsay.
J-010 Manuscript notes on family tree of Lulu Warren Shipman

2020-009-K Orders for steam threshing equipment including liens on customers’ farms, 1890s
K-001 Order by William Webb and Robert Steacy to The Haggert Bros. Manufacturing Co of Brampton, 1890, for a separator worth $400, with declarations that they own lands listed and promise not to encumber them until all debts to Haggart Bros are paid, witnessed by Hugh Wilson and Jos. Greene and registered in the Registry Office.
K-002 Order by Cyrus Cross, John Ferguson and Alma Weart for a Cornell Steam Engine and Separator by Haggert Bros Manufacturing Co worth $1400, 1889, conditions as previous.
K-003 Order by William Warren and John Franklin for a Cornell Steam Engine and Wide-Awake Separator worth $1500, 1886, witnessed by James Aikens, conditions as previous.
K-004 Order by William Warren for a Cornell Steam Engine by Haggert Bros. worth $1300, 1890.
K-005 Order by William Warren for a Robert Bell steam traction engine worth $1975, 1905.
All of above documents came in an envelope marked “Bud Hunt”.

2020-009-L Album of 98 photos, may have belonged to Archie Johnston of Rockfield, donated by Connie Burns.
2-ring laced black photo album with black pages containing 98 snapshots from the 1920s, most are unidentified. The named photos include Max & Archie, Miss Hollingsworth, Floyd & Agnes, Erma & Eileen, Laura Jack, Miss Miller, Elva Topping, Blythe, Percy & Mary, Stella & family, Katie, Bertha Watts, Ella Sheridan, Davidson Topping, Tilley School (group), Outlet (bridge), Marble Rock Road, Sand Bay (church), Erma & Paul, Eileen, Murray Jack, Rhea Horton, Elmer & Agnes Greer, Marble Rock Cheese Factory (old mill), Miss Miller and Eileen Tilton, Tilley Factory, Mrs. Bradley, Marble Rock Dam, Marble Rock Bridge, Blythe & Grant Haskin, Agnes Steen, Mae Hollingsworth, Arthur Bilford, Robert Murphy, Maud (horse), Archer (man & horse), Hal (man & horse), Lil Forrester, Tilley Jim (woman on horse), Robert Murphy Archie (man & horse), Fred Cooke & Toby (man on horse), Archie Lorna Mr Greer, Varda Wilks, Billy Jim, Ripple Autobon Sam H (horse cart & driver), Billy Boy (man & horse), Dick & Dina, Mollie & Min, Maud Billy Jim (horses), Nell (woman & horse), Billy Hal, Mack (horse), Billy Boy (horse), Crazy Skip (horse), Nell (woman & horse), Jim Maud Billy (horses), Just Jack (horse), Mollie (horse.

2020-009-M Various photos and reproductions
M-001 Photo a man cutting granite blocks, inscribed “Wm McKee”.
M-002 Man and wagon in front of Granite ridges being cut into building stone, inscribed au verso “McKee Quarry”.
M-003 Rough quarried stone in foreground with a hoisting derrick behind, inscribed au verso “Quarry near Escott”.
M-004 Reprint photo of a simple frame house with veranda, owned in 1921 by Everett T Rogers and Theresa Eves Rogers, birthplace of Phyllis Rogers Mitchell.
M-005 Photo of the cast of the play “Marrying Anne” on stage (possibly in the Lansdowne Town Hall) Nov. 1931.
M-006 Partial casts as above same date and place.
M-007 Reprint photo of woman with Lansdowne village in background, possibly taken from Victoria School.
M-008 Reprint photo of two sisters in old dress, inscribed au verso “Left June Brown Mitchell/ Right Ann Brown Haig”.
M-009A & B Photo and reprint of couple and boy, inscribed au verso “Beatrice Herbison / Owen Thomas/ Reg” and “mother”.
M-010A & B Photo and reprint of man with white beard seated outside, inscribed au verso “Mr. Benjamin Herbison” and “mother”.
M-011 Photo of previous people together, inscribed au verso “Mr. Herbison / Reg Herbison / Beatrice (Herbison) Thomas / Owen Thomas”.
M-012 Blurry photo of man and woman inscribed au verso “Mrs. Sandy MacDonald / Herb Leacock”.
M-013 Photo little boy beside a boathouse inscribed “John Lochead”.
M-014 Photo Man, Dog, boy, and woman, unidentified.
M-015 Photo of stone house with ell on Prince St Lansdowne, inscribed “Jim Foots house / store”.
M-016 Photo four men standing near a log cabin inscribed “Gramma (Cain) / Goff house / ?”.
M-017 Photo of five students taken at Victoria School inscribed “Beatrice Quinn (?) Mayonne Burns, Audrey Earl, Lorne Burns, Dorothy McConnell”.
M-018 reprint photo of man in uniform inscribed “Feb 15, 1950 / Officer Tim McGrill / “HERE COMES CHARLIE”
M-019 Contact print two women under Sunflower tree, unidentified, inscribed “1947”.
M-020 Photo 2 men in straw hats and a woman, possibly a picnic, inscribed “Mildred” and “Urban”.
M-021 Poor photo child in tall grass, unidentified.
M-022 three boys, one mounted on a horse, inscribed “Ronald” and “Edwin”
M-023 Young Man in a buggy and horse, houses beyond, unidentified.
M-024 Village street with board walks, unidentified.
M-025 Cast of 8 characters in a play at Lansdowne Town Hall.
M-026 As above but 10 characters, inscribed “Bob Huskinson”.
M-027 Open grave among headstones with many flowers, inscribed “Kenneth Grier, age 22 / Union Cemetery Jan 22/49 / Lansdowne, Ont. / Forty two floral pieces”
M-028 Man fishing from the Outlet Dam, another watching, guardhouse beyond.
M-029 Large group in three rows, some in costumes, unidentified.
M-030 Interior of an empty church unidentified.
M-031 Unused post card from Lansdowne United Church to announce upcoming meetings.
M-032 Certificate to Douglas Donevan for passing course on the dangerous effects of Alcoholic Beverages by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union.
M-033 Photo Grove Methodist Church (Lansdowne United) inscribed “1913”.
M-034 Interior of a United Church with big pipe organ, several flower arrangements as if for a funeral.
M-035 As previous.
M-036 Six people in a 1940s living room, unidentified.
M-037 Eight people on the steps of Woodvale School inscribed “Old Woodvale School”: front row l-r Jimmy Lappan, Doreen Lappan, Marie Heaslip, Helen O’Grady, Lorne Crozier, Clifford Heaslip. Back row Mildred Hall, Eva Modler (teacher).
M-038 Photo two women, inscribed “June 1948 / Mrs Glenn / Mrs Fodey”.
M-039 Large group of women from St John’s Guild probably 1950s; Front row Miss Anna Shaw (Anna Lochead), Miss Susie Truesdell, Mrs Ray Landon and son Ronald Landon. 2nd row: Mrs pearl Rotters, Miss Rachael Webster, Mrs Sam Johnston, Mrs harry Nunn. Back row; Mrs A L Haffie, Mrs George Dillion, Mrs Winter (minister’s wife), Mrs George F Dean, Mrs E E Johnston, Mrs Gordon Loney, Mrs Tom Steacy. Inscribed au verso “John Loney”.
M-040A & B Snapshot and an enlargement of a group photo inscribed “Haffie’s Hunting Camp 1931”, listed as Bill Trickey, Ford Gray, Bob Stringer, Pete McConnif, Al Haffie, Stanley Haffie, John Kring, Edna Haffie, W P Earl, Ed Forrester, Libby Trickey, George Lawson, Tom McMunn, Harry Lawson.
M-041 Four men with shotguns and large stringer of ducks, Al Haffie on the left.
M-042 Snapshot of the Warburton Warriors hockey team displaying the Supertest Shield Trophy. Back row LtoR: Taylor Burns, Smokey Woods, Lou Jefferies, Ben Cirtwell, Basil Gavin, Lorne Kelsey, George Burns. Front row: Bob Crawford, Bob McWilliams, Cliff Foley, Gerald Cranker, Ernie Moorhead, Des Caiger.
M-043 Snapshot of Warburton Warriors undated. Back row LtoR: Taylor Burns, Keith Burns, Dennis McGarr, Basil Gavin, Bernard O’Grady, George Burns. Middle row: Lou Jefferies, Lloyd Moorhead, Ernie Moorhead, Bob McWilliams. Front row: Bob Crawford, Don Tedford, Gerry Cranker, Ben Cirtwell, Monty Crawford.
M-044 Photo adhered to Masonite, of Warburton Warriors undated, estimate 1960. Back row LtoR: Donnie Burns, Blake Foley, Gordie Merkley, Taylor Burns. Front row: unknown, Wendell Webster, Ron Plunkett, Lloyd Foley, Percy Steacy.
M-045 8x10 photo of a mixed hockey team, 9 players each with a different sweater, unidentified.
M-046 Reprint photo of the front of a house, inscribed “Mr. and Mrs. Algernon Hugh McKay’s home on Miller Street, Lansdowne, Ontario”.
M-047 Computer print of a very heavy warship, with note quoting the inscription on the original, addressed to Mr A E Haffie, Lansdowne “Dear Father / This is the ship that I am on / what do you think of her. / Some ship. / Halifax April 1918”
M-048 Computer print of the Cozy Corner Restaurant in the former Stewart House Hotel, where the Lansdowne Post Office now stands.
M-049 Computer copy of snapshot of Al Haffie’s meat delivery truck.
M-050 Computer copy of a snapshot of men hewing square timber, probably to build a barn, unknown location.
M-051 Computer enlargement of men building the brick house at 1091 Prince St, Lansdowne, in 1915.
M-052 Computer enlargement of 2 photos of the cast of a play in the Lansdowne Town Hall, 1940s.
M-053 Computer enlargement of (possible) choir on the stage in the Lansdowne Town Hall. Front row LtoR: Shirley Nunn, Catherine Fodey, Doreen Milner, unknown, Catherine Lynch, Linda Pritchard, Vera Foote, Caroline Clancy, Diane Wills, Anne McMullan. Second row: Marian Tedford, Margaret Rose Lynch, unknown, Myrna Doak, Freda Warren, unknown, unknown, unknown.
M-054 Computer enlargement of two boys on the Town Hall stage, Val Jefferies, George Young.
M-055 As previous; two girls Anne McMullen, Diane Wills.
M-056 Computer enlargement of a gathering of ladies in a living room with sandwiches, cake and tea. LtoR: Daisy Donevan, Bernice Horton, Dorothea Burns, Julia Webster, Marian Steacy, Mary Heaslip, Mrs Gerald Breckenridge, Beatrice Webster, Marcella O’Grady, Mable Aldrich, Marie Summers, ? Bradley, Kate McMunn.
M-057 Computer copy two girls with popcicles and a toddler on a lawn, old man watching from the street. Noted to be “Anne Sly”.
M-058 Computer copy Model A Ford roadster covered with snow beside the stone building at 1004 Prince St. Lansdowne.
M-059 Computer copy of a studio photo of a woman seated, inscribed au verso Isabella Brown Darling.
M-060 Computer copy photo of an old house with veranda, unidentified.
M-061 Photocopy of W.L. Prosser photo of the Government Dock at Ivy Lea, 1944, including Eric Truesell’s store and a bigger building later moved to Mount Airy.
M-062 Photocopy of a picture from the river showing the Ivey boat houses with the farm house in the background, prior to 1938 when the Scenic Highway was built.
M-063 Photocopy of three snapshots from the Ivey farmhouse looking toward the river, showing the Scenic Highway in foreground.
M-064 Photocopy of a modern colour photo of the Ivey farmhouse.

2020-009-N Three ring binder containing 38 photographs of Lansdowne area printed by George Lackie in 1989 from glass negatives found in his house in Lansdowne in 1968, with possible attributions for some, as follows: #1 Merchants Bank of Canada now home of Jim Foote. #2 Home built by Brock Truesdell for Efford Brown. #5 Possibly Sam Montgomery’s home (confirmed). #7 Home built for Joe Heaslip around 1900 … #8 Store built by Henry Mulvaugh (Lansdowne Freshmart). #10 possibly Glenn Shields. # 11, 12, 13,14 interior views of Lansdowne Creamery (cheese factory) now Burgeson Boats. #15 Child, possibly post mortem. #19 Mrs Sarah Heaslip, Polly Keating, and Sam Heaslip. Note: photos were removed from “sticky” album pages and sacrificial paper placed behind them so they did not adhere directly .

2020-009-O Photos donated by Freda White
O-001 Studio photo on card of Mr. (Charles) and Mrs. (Alice) Fredenburgh.
O-002 Studio Photo on card Mr. & Mrs. Charles Fredenburgh and baby.
O-003 Studio photo on card Alice and Charles Fredenburg and sons Ford and Norman.
O-004 Studio photo on card of two little girls, believed to be Mary and Alice Webster.
O-005 CDV two young women, broken, partial inscription au verso “Essie” .
O-006 Studio photo in folder inscribed Ford Fredenburgh.
O-007 8x10 photo four people inscribed “Patsy Kennedy Pres. /Ford Johnston / Mrs Dave Tedford / Oldest people at Lans. Fair”.
O-008 Colour snapshot in folder, elderly couple, inscribed “Myrla Shields & 2nd husband Bob Sheppard / Easter Greetings 1973”.
O-009 Snapshot five women, inscribed “Taken in July or Aug/39 / are we lovely? Especially me.” And in ballpoint pen “Alma Bradley McKay”.
O-010 Snapshot three elderly women and a man, inscribed “April 1942 / Alma Blanche Quinn”.
O-011 Snapshot same three women as previous, inscribed “May 1942 / at Lansdowne Ont” and “Mother / Mrs. Blanche Johnston / & Mrs Eliz Quinn”.
O-012 Snapshot of woman at woodshed door, inscribed “Xmas Day 1933 / Blanche Johnston”.
O-013 Snapshot from same roll of film as previous, man holding toddler, inscribed “Uncle Algie / & Marion”.
O-014 Envelope with form for ordering photo prints, from Edwards Drug Store, Lansdowne.

2020-009-P Lansdowne Continuation School yearbooks.
P-001 “Campus Capers” Yearbook of 1951, purple flocked cover with gold letters.
P-002 Yearbook for 1954-55, yellow covers.
P-003 yearbook for 1955-56, gold covers creased and worn.
P-004 Yearbook for 1955-56, as above but better condition.
P-005 Replica yearbook compiled for the school reunion in 2011.
P-006 “Campus Capers” yearbook for 1951, second copy.

2020-009-Q Diary for 1965 and 1966 by Lettie (Landon) Mitchell, widow of Fred Mitchell.
Item consists of a hardcover diary titled “Daily Journal 1915” with entries from 1965 and 1966.

2020-009-R Butter making manual
Item consists of a three-ring binder with typescript printing on one side of each page giving complete instructions for making butter, with an insert saying it was used by Kenneth Hill at Coverdale, Ripley, Taylor, Rockport and Willowbank cheese factories.

2020-009-S Book from the library of Gananoque Narrows Lighthouse
Item consists of book “The Morning Goeth Forth and Other Poems” by Britton Strangways, 1924, with a plate saying it was presented to the Gananoque Narrows Lighthouse by the Public School, Chesley, Ontario, and identifying the Upper Canada Tract Society. It was donated to the Lansdowne Historical Society by Robert Liddell, the son of the last lighthouse keeper.

2020-009-T Voters List Book 1901-1924
Item consists of “Clerk’s Voters List Book” for Front of Leeds & Lansdowne, in which is recorded the names of everyone who is supposed to receive a copy of the voters list, including County Judges, municipal councilors, treasurer, sheriff, clerk of the peace, postmasters, head masters of all schools, county clerk, MP, MLA, defeated candidates for MP and MLA in the last election, and the reeve. The lists are complete from 1901 to 1924, during which time the Township Clerk was J D W Darling.

2020-009-U Information on Post Offices in the area.
U-001 Rural Mail Directory for Brockville and surrounding area, 1929, lists the mail recipients in all the rural routes but not the towns/villages.
U-002 Transcription from the Gananoque Reporter 1901 noting the change in location and Postmaster at Wilstead.
U-003 Computer reprint of the appointment of Charles O’Connor as Post Master at Long Point 1894.
U-004 Letter with attachments (10 pages) from Diane Martineau of Canadian Postal Archives in response to information request by Hillary Hamilton about post offices in Front of Leeds & Lansdowne.
U-005 Manuscript data on post offices at Bowell, Fairfax, Gananoque Junction, Melcombe, South Lake, Beverley, Oak leaf, Ellisville, Berryton, Seeley’s Bay, and Lyndhurst, probably taken from online sources.
U-006 Fold-out rack card describing the Canadian Postal Archives, 1993.
U-007 Three ring bound collection of information on Post Offices in Leeds & 1000 Islands, including a collection of envelopes bearing the postmarks of many of them, plus an unopenedsheet of 8 stamps commemorating 150 years of postal service in Canada, 2001. 28 post marks are includes as follows: Bowell (2), Grenadier Island, Escott, Ivy Lea (3), Lansdowne, Lyndhurst, Marble Rock, Melcombe (2), Rockport (2), Sand Bay (8), Seeleys Bay, Warburton (5), The collection was assembled by Bill Boulton.
U-008 (Artifact) Postal cancellation hammer, not for a specific post office, with brass face on one side and the other side missing. It is on a whittled pine handle secured with electrical tape.

Bill Boulton No 39

  • 2020-006
  • 1900 - 2019

2020-006
Files from Bill Boulton’s basement

2020-006-A Original old photos
A-001 Large tintype 6” x 8” of a newly built cheese factory, unidentified, donated by Forest Earl.
A-002 4 x 6 photo on card of construction of Bert Sly house on Prince Street in Lansdowne C1910. Man 2nd from left is Henry Guild.
A-003 Three pages from a photo album, believed to have belonged to Don Gray (1000 Islands Village) containing 38 snapshots of the area, including 5 of the newly finished International Bridge, 5 of the construction of the Parkway bridge at Landon’s Bay, 4 winter scenes of crashed WWII training planes, 6 of a crowd on a wharf around a military looking ship, 1 of Marble Rock dam.
A-004 photo of a woman (probably a teacher) with a map of Canada behind, with note “Thought you might like / this picture of Gracie / have more like it / Elton”.
A-005 3 x 4” photo on card of C F Rath in Orange Lodge regalia.
A-006 as above of H S Cook.
A-007 As above of Jas. Grier.
A-008 As above of J H Warren.
A-009 As above of Thos. Gilbert.
A-010 As above of S R Copeland.
A-011 Photo on card of Lyndhurst Citizen Band in uniform with instruments, undated.
A-012 Yellow Kodak envelope stamped “Lansdowne Drug Store / Lansdowne , Ont.” And inscribed “Mrs. Lochead” containing negatives A-013 to A-017.
A-013 Strip of three 2x2 negatives showing a group of ladies under a banner reading “Lansdowne Women’s Institute”, and a view of Prince Street.
A-014 Negative 2 3/4x4 ½ showing a public display of a very early [c1854] steam locomotive. [Albion, extant, see Museum of Industry, Stellarton NS]
A-015 Negative s 3/4x4 ¼” of a frame house with veranda, unidentified.
A-016 Negative showing 2 women in a back yard, probably in Lansdowne.
A-017 Negative showing a man in the same back yard.
A-018 Print of Fairfax Young People’s group including Gordon Smith, Alma Allan, Claude McCready, 2 unknown women, Sadie Allan, Bessie Allan, Helen Landon, Bob Allan, Floyd Moore, Ralph Smith, who were characters in a play “Agatha’s Aunt”.
A-019 Believed to be the same characters as previous, in costume on stage at Lansdowne. The short girl in the center is Bessie Allan.
A-020 Manuscript key to names in the A-018 and A-019.
A-021 Snapshot of 4 people inscribed “Keith Landon / Nancy Landon / Byron and Clair.” Appears to be 3 generations of Landon family.
A-022 Snapshot of 2 men and dog with tractor, hay wagon.
A-023 Snapshot of 2 Ford dumptrucks with a woman sitting on one fender, probably during construction of the Parkway 1938.
A-024 Snapshot of 2 boys in a farm yard.
A-025 Tiny snapshot of woman and 2 sons on the Parkway bridge at Landon’s Bay, possibly Byron and Clair Landon and mother.
A-026 Snapshot of a man with clerical collar, inscribed “Rev. Robert McVeigh”.
A-027 Snapshot 16 people in theatrical costumes in front of the Lansdowne old town hall.
A-028 Snapshot of L-shaped farm house with woodshed attached.
A-029 Snapshot of the same house from the other side, with chickens and ducks in foreground.
A-030 Snapshot of a farm house with veranda, man seated on steps, team of horses and buggy in front with man and woman passengers.
A-031 Snapshot winter scene woman and dog, inscribed “Jan 31/30”.
A-032 Post card 16 boys and girls in white, on the steps of a house, some with polo bats.
A-033A Post card showing 19 people posed, inscribed” Edith Wallace (teacher), Maggie Cross (Burns), Loftus Bryan, Mae Clendening,, Edna Leith, Reg Leith, Sinclair Bryan, Georgianna Bryan, Blanch Acton, Dick Leith.
A-033B Manuscript list of names of people in the previous photo.
A-034A Manuscript letter from Blanche Johnston at Perth Road to “Dear Friend Alma”, May 1964.
A-034B photo accompanying the above letter, showing a group of people, inscribed au verso “The cast of a play put on by the Fairfax Young People”. Some are the same as in A-018 above.
A-035 Photo on card of a team of horses and driver on a heavy wagon, inscribed au verso “Henry Guild corner of Mill & Gilbert with his team”.
A-036 Booklet of 16 scenes of the Thousand Islands entitled “Miniature Scenic Album of The Thousand Islands Canada” with the coat of arms of Ontario. Copyright 1946 by M R Pellissier.
A-037 Post Card of “The Bridge of Shoals, Out-of-Sight, near Echo Lodge” inscribed 1924, published for F R Curry, the Rexall store, Brockville.
A-038 Post card aerial view of Boldt Castle by Rideau Air Photos Ltd, Seeley’s Bay (Mike Willis & Jack Wyatt).
A-039 Colour snapshot of postmaster Wallis Peck and Victoria Wills in the new post office at Lansdowne, May 1969. (from Mary Peck)
A-040 to 046 Original snapshots of the train wreck in Lansdowne Dec 22, 1946, from Mary Peck.
A-047 Post Card of 2 couples in a large brass-era touring car with pennants, one says “Ogdensburg”, a woman driving.
A-048 Photo on card of an older couple, inscribed au verso “Mr. & Mrs. Charles Armstrong”.
A-049 to 051 small snapshots of an older couple at home with gifts and a cake, probably an anniversary, all inscribed au verso “Bert & Jennie Armstrong”.
A-052 snapshot of a baby in a stroller with large frame house beyond, unidentified.
A-053 negative of a toddler on sidewalk in front of the same house as 052 above.
A-054 to 057 4 negatives 2 x 2” of people in a house or cottage, one young person looks to be wearing a Cub Scout hat.
A-058 snapshot of older man inscribed au verso “Uncle Herb Leacock”.
A-059 snapshot of four men hewing and drilling timbers for a barn, with houses in the background, inscribed au verso “April 1924 / Mother, Father, Mr Sullivan, Billie Griffin, Elgin’ and in pen “Grandma Goff’s house in the orchard”.
A-060 Post card labeled “The Arena, Lansdowne, Ontario.”
A-061 Photo of partial front of Stewart House hotel in Lansdowne with people on both levels of the veranda, inscribed au verso “Stewart House / Lansdowne”.
A-062 snapshot of Stewart House in Lansdowne, with advertising signs around the entrance to the Kosy Corner restaurant, inscribed au verso “Kosy Corner / late 40s”.
A-063 Interior photo 5 x 7 of Johnston’s hardware store with 2 men, inscribed au verso “Late 1940’s / E.E. & Ross Johnston”.
A-064 Interior view 5 x 7 of Johnston’s hardware store as above but printed not as dark, inscribed “Erastus & Ross Johnston / Johnston’s Hdwr”.
A-065 Snapshot 5 x 7 of young man in WWII uniform, inscribed au verso “Garnet Tedford”.
A-066 Snapshot 5 x 7 of young man with cowboy hat and guitar beside a piano being played by a woman, and a fiddler beyond, unidentified.
A-067A Photo of class beside a school, inscribed “Poole’s Resort School 1954”
A-067B Manuscript list of students in previous photo, including Snelson, Jeremy Snelson, Sue Anne Booth, Cheryl Booth, Joe Hunt, Lyle Hunt, unknown, Pat ?, unknown, Ruth McNeil, 2 McNeil boys.
A-068A Photo of the wedding party of John Knight (Home Boy from England) and Miss Doreen Tye.
A-068B Envelope containing the previous photo, with notations.
A-069 photo 5 x 7 of older couple at a table, she sitting at a piano, inscribed au verso “John & Daisy Donevan.
A-070 Snapshot of Lansdowne ladies in Centennial dresses, inscribed au verso “ Left to Right - Anne Burns, Leah Moorhead, Hazel Steacy, Marcalla O’Grady, Emily Burns, Ruth Foley,
Slack, Beatrice Webster, Gladys Johnston, Letty Mitchell”.
A-071 to 083 13 snapshots and negatives of Bill Boulton and wife and daughter including 5 of themselves and ladies in Centennial dresses, 1967, unidentified, possibly in Ottawa.
A-084 Colour slide taken by Bill Boulton at Outlet, 1971, showing Crozier’s store and boat houses.
A-085 snapshot of workers clearing debris from the train wreck in Lansdowne in 1946.
A-086 As previous.
A-087 As previous.
A-088 Photo of Bethel Church at Wilstead about 1935 after it was converted to a cheese factory. Photo given to Ralph Smith by Donald Gray, 1995.
A-089 Small colour print of the Drill Shed in Lansdowne during demolition. 1960s?
A-090 Tiny print of man in front of Victoria School, inscribed “Joseph Parkin / Teacher / June 1948”.
A-091 Snapshot horse and man in jogging cart with girl standing, inscribed “Mike Dillon/Freda Leadbeater”.
A-092-098 Series of 7 snapshots of an abandoned log house in winter.
A-099 Snapshot elderly couple, inscribed “Elva/1947”.
A-100 Post Card stone church, entitled “St. John’s English Church, Lansdowne, Ont.”.
A-101-110 Series of 9 small souvenir photos of the Thousand Islands, showing the 1938 International Bridge, copyright A W Santway, Watertown N.Y.
A-111 Small snapshot of a brick building with signs for Firestone Tires and “Bevens Garage”. (A-111 to A-116 from Carol Lynch)
A-112 snapshot of waterside buildings, possibly Ivy Lea. (from Carol Lynch)
A-113 Street scene in front of ”Grey Rock Fish & Chips”, with cars from 1930s and men wearing face coverings.
A-114 Group of people including 8 students on the steps of s wooden school house, possibly Hwy 2 west of Gananoque.
A-115 As previous.
A-116 Photo on Hwy 62 (dirt road) at Barry’s Bay, looks like saw mills.
A-117 Colourized post card of Island View Hotel, Rockport.
A-118 Post card with 3 views of Island Ho Motel and Yacht Basin, Ivy Lea.
A-119 Elongated post card with 3 views of Glen House Resort near Ivy Lea.
A-120 8x10 professional photo of King George VI and Elizabeth in a limousine passing a crowd. Probably 1939 visit to Canada.
A-121 8x10 aerial photo of Rockport prior to building the Parkway.
A-122 small snapshot of a musical group in front of Lansdowne Old Town hall, inscribed “April 15, 1948 / Musical festival”.
A-123 colour snapshot person with snowman – house & possible church on hill above – unidentified.
A-124 bw snapshot dated June 1964 from Prince St looking north toward Lansdowne in winter, inscribed “Lansdowne Cheese factory”.
A-125 very small bw men placing the Landon Bay Bridge on its piers, 1938, as in A-025.
A-126 Young woman by a veranda, inscribed “Miss Florence Irene Graham”.
A-127 Old man seated and girl standing, inscribed “Charlie Lappan, maternal Grandfather of Donald Graham / Myrna (Dewitta) Danish 1st cousin to Donald, Aprox 1940”.
A-128 Man riding in a small cart pulled by 2 large dogs, unidentified.
A-129 Young man standing in the door of a bank, unidentified.
A-130 Couple leaning against a tree, inscribed “Frances & Donald March 22, 1931”, (Donald Graham perhaps?)
A-131 Three ladies in front of a house, unidentified.
A-132 Three boys in fron of a building, possibly a one-room school, one has a bat and one a ball, unidentified.
A-133 Six girls in a school classroom with pupils’ art on the wall, inscribed “March 1953”.
A-134 Colour portrait boy with glasses in graduation gown, inscribed “Kiel Coyle / Grade 8 Grad 1998”.
A-135A&B Young couple standing beside a car in winter, with accompanying news clipping identifying them as Leo and Lois Dwyre, Jan. 10, 1941.
A-136 Two girls on a sidewalk, inscribed “Laura & Lettie / Mill & Gilbert” (streets).
A-137 Small snapshot of 4 boys and a teacher by the door of a wooden school, inscribed au verso “Eden Grove School?”
A-138 Studio print on card of young man, inscribed au verso “Franklin Moore s/o Walsingham Moore & Isobel Ennis, brother of John Moore who married Gladys Cross. Franklin was a dentist and lived in western Canada (Sask?)”
A-139 Photo on card showing a class with teacher, unidentified, possibly circa 1910, inscribed “School Picture likely somewhere in FoLL”

2020-006-B Modern photos and reproductions
B-001 – 006 Six reprints of photos of a nighttime wiener roast for members of Lansdowne Junior Farmers at Brown’s Bay about 1955, with negatives 2 1/4 x 2 1/4.
B-007 4x6 sepia reprint Bob Stringer carrying bread basket with a truck advertising Stringer’s Bakery.
B-008 4x6 B&W reprint of Harvey Family at the lead smelter at Long Point about 1907, from the J B Harvey negative collection.
B-009 4x6 sepia reprint of “Lansdowne Rink” (arena) 1936.
B-010 3 ½ x 4 ¼ colour computer enlargement inscribed “Lansdowne Cheese Factory”.
B-011 4x6 sepia reprint of dump truck and a steam shovel, inscribed au verso “Building Parkway”.
B-012 4x6 se[pia reprint of rock filled roadbed across flooded land, inscribed as previous.
B-013 4x6 sepia reprint winter scene of rock filled roadbeds across water from opposite shores, not connected in the middle, inscribed as previous.
B-014 4x6 colour reprint of 1962 train wreck at Lansdowne showing a box car that collided with the station house.
B-015 3x5 B&W reprint of store, gas pumps and sleeping cabins on Hwy 2 near Lansdowne, entitled URNxT Sleeping Cabins .

B-016 3 ½ x 5 ½ BW reprint of a post card entitled “Mill Street Looking North, Lansdowne, Ont”
B-017 4x6 sepia reprint photo of Grove Methodist church (Lansdowne United), about 1892.
B-018 4x6 BW reprint of J D W Darling office in Lansdowne.
B-019 4x5 BW reprint of Merchant’s Bank of Canada with bicycle shop beside on Prince St. Lansdowne.
B-020 4x6 BW reprint Stan Haffie, Glen Haffie and 2 children, seated in front of a Coca-Cola sign.
B-021 4x6 ½ BW computer print of a couple and 5 girls in white dresses, inscribed au verso “Mrs Johnston’s Music Class”.
B-022 4x5 sepia reprint of St John’s Anlican Church, Lansdowne, 1900.
B-023 Small snapshot of Ford Steacy in uniform, dated April 1950.
B-024 4x6BW reprint of the cast of a play “Marrying Anne” by Lansdowne United Church Young People, 1931. Far right is Irene Steacy.
B-025 4x6 partial cast of the same play. Second from left Irene Steacy, third Mary Peck, kneeling in front Toots Johnston.
B-026 4x6 reprint family in front of a house with shop attached, inscribed au verso “McKay harness Shop”.
B-027 5x7 Modern colour photo of Bill Boulton in train engineer costume.
B-028 5x7 computer copy of oval studio card, middle age couple, inscribed au verso “George Brown / Janet McDougal Brown”.
B-029 5x7 modern portrait of Charlie Tedford.
B-030 4x6 modern photo of a calendar with thermometer, advertising E H Wills, grocer, Lansdowne.
B-031 4x6 computer print of Grand Trunk engine #39 which was used as a shuttle between Gananoque and Gananoque Station.
B-032 4x6 colour print of Northern Electric antique wall mounted telephone representing those once used by Lansdowne Telephone Co.
B-033 As previous with wall mounted ringer box and desktop handpiece.
B-034 Nice bw photo of Newell’s Garage, Lansdowne, in winter, 1950’s.

2020-006-C Beverlie Moxley diary of news events.
Item consists of a black hard cover scribbler with hand printed summaries of daily news event (WWII) from 6 Sept, 1944 to 4 June 1945

2020-006-D Miscellaneous papers
D-001 Blotter advertising low ash anthracite coal from F W McConnell, Lansdowne.
D-002 Blotter advertising Genuine Scotch Anthracite from F W McConnell, Lansdowne.
D-003 Blotter advertising Lackawanna Anthracite coal from F W McConnell, Lansdowne.
D-004 In Memoriam card for Stanley Acton of Gananoque who died 2 Feb. 1910.
D-005 Elongated colour post card advertising KOA Campground at Ivy Lea.
D-006 Elongated colour post card with a view of the Ivy Lea Inn.
D-007 Front of Leeds & Lansdowne Demand for Taxes, 1941, to Urban Warren.
D-008 Notice and invitation to the funeral of Mrs. Erastus E Warren, 1895, in envelope from Toronto addressed to Urban Warren, 1939.
D-009 Billhead from Lansdowne Co-operative Association to P. LaRose, 1958.
D-010 Billhead from Lansdowne Co-Operative Association to George LaRose, 1958.
D-011 business card from “P Aylsworth M.D./ Physician, Surgeon & Accoucheur/Mr John McNeil’s Brick House, Main Street/ Lansdowne Station” c1867.
D-012 Clipping listing goods for sale by auction for Algernon Hugh McKay, Lansdowne, 1951.
D-013 Billhead from F W McConnell Lumber, Lansdowne, to Cliff Nunn, 1936.
D-014 Letter/certificate from James Auld, MPP, to celebrate 99th birthday of Annie Armstrong living at Seeley’s Bay.
D-015 Invitation to an Assembly at the New Town Hall, Lansdowne, 4 Feb 1891, naming the building committee D G Copeland, B W McNeil, C W Taylor, A R Green, A E Johnston, E L McNeil, T E Topping, F McNeil, F T Findlay.
D-016A&B Invitation from Student Council of North Leeds High School District to a dance in Elgin Community Hall, 1956, in an envelope addressed to Douglas Bryan.
D-017 Program for North Leeds High School District Talent Night 1957, naming all the participants: Herbert Vincent, Morris Slack, Douglas Halladay, Roger White, David Linton, Maureen Regan, Elaine Pennock, Shirley Haskins, Charlotte Cahill, Sandra Donovan, Karen Moulton, Judy Harvey, Sally Hollister, Kay Mallory, Carolyn Kenny, Glenna Warner, Diane Chandler, Alma Vincent, Lila Summers, Barbara Mainse, Linda Coon, Dorothy Russell, Mary Stevens, Anne Dowsett, Bob Burtch, Mary Lou Soper, Georgie Halladay, Lois Phillips, Betty Slack, Terry Sled, Carol Mustard, Bruce Guthrie, Carman Knapp, Douglas Bond, Nancy White, John Eyre, Mary Ellen Cuddy, Winston Cross, Allen Mustard, Terry Putnam, Bette Griffin, Jean Johnston, Marie Stafford, Alberta Dawson, Gloria Latimer, Janet Mustard, Margaret Donovan, Phyllis Welch, James Janeway, Marilyn Bracken,
D-018 Medal on red ribbon worn by representatives of Independent Order of Odd Fellows at their Golden Jubilee celebration in Brockville, 1905. (Artifact).
D-019 5 page printout “Early Days and Early Settlers in Front of Leeds & Lansdowne” mentions
families: Stone, McNeil, Kyes, Landon, Beatty, Jessup, Wright, Gordon, Grey, Miller, Lloyd, Bissonette, Hagerman, Johnson, Molly Brant, Covill, Halstead, Sturdivant, McMullen, Mosher, Plumb, Peck, Reid, Bowen, Webster, Latimer, Clendenning, McCollough, Crea, Bradley, Waldie, Haig, Darling, Brown, Mitchell.
D-020 Post card to J D W Darling, Lansdowne from Seaforth
D-021 Page 393-4 from a ledger from the Darlingside papers, listing firewood carried by the scows “Jessie” and “Dolphin” in 1888, including locations where the wood came from.
D-022 Booklet of 24 pages “A Short History of the Landon Family in America” by Maynard H Mires, Village Press, Concord N.H. 1978

2020-006-E Lansdowne Veterans Memorial Cairn
E-001 Canadian Legion Branch 484 Order of Service for Remembrance Day at the new Lansdowne Community Veterans Memorial Cairn, 9 Nov. 2007.
E-002-0014 Photos taken at the Dedication ceremony.
E-015 All the above photos on CD-R. Located in Video case
E-016 Second copy of CD located in file.
E-017 Program for the Dedication ceremony for Lansdowne Community Veterans Memorial Garden, 22 September 2018, under auspices of LTI Historical Society.

2020-006-F Mapping of churches in Front of Leeds & Lansd
F-001 Map of Twp. front of Leeds and Lansdowne, 1996, with adhesive labels locating all the churches.
F-002 Photocopy of a map of Lansdowne Village with adhesive labels showing the location of the 5 churches.

2020-006-G Inventory of books and teaching aids belonging to FoLL SS #17 Taylor School
G-001 Item consists of a hard-bound book from the Dept. of Education listing the assets of Taylor School including library books, globes, maps, etc. 1947-1957. (This item housed in Box G0122, Row 1, Bank D, Self 2)

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