This collection consists of genealogical research material and photographs relating the Babcock, Boyce, Timmerman and Walker families; histories of churches located in the Wilton/Odessa, Ontario region.
This collection consists of 12 glass plate negatives of Wolfe Island people (ca.1890); one photo print of the Wolfe Island Band (1894); one photo print of the Woodman Family (1944).
This fonds consists of correspondence, on personal, literary, artistic and particularly theatre matters. Material also contains a couple of pieces of art work by Grant Macdonald.
Includes calendars, 1841-1911, Kingston Women's Medical College calendars, 1883/84 - 1893/94, School of Mining annual reports, 1894-1915, and Queen's letters and deeds.
Collection consists of chronologically arranged general correspondence and memoranda sent directly to the Surveyor General or his successors, the Commissioner of Crown Lands for Upper Canada, Canada West and Ontario or referred to them by other government departments. The contents of this collection concern all aspects of the administration of land in the province, including settlement, roads, and resource development. Each letter is assigned a unique number from 1 to 33,896.
This collection contains miscellaneous documents about specific (not all) parcels of land, identified by lot and concession numbers, across southern Ontario from the earliest surveys to Confederation. They document activities on particular lands, including routine correspondence, survey information and some copies of formal instruments, dated mainly before the Crown grant was issued. The papers are filed by township, town or village. Within townships, they are arranged in numerical order by concession and within each concession by lot number. Within towns or villages, documents are arranged alphabetically by name of locatee.
Ontario. Department of Natural Resources. Land Branch
The collection consists of two series of records containing: subject files gathered by Mr O'Hara as an interested employee; subject files, financial records, and company reports gathered in his capacity as a director; internal memoranda created in his capacity as a general manager of one subsidiary company of Cockfield, Brown; and legal records documenting his case against the company and its trustees.
The collection consists of pictures taken by an unknown photographer, or photographers, in Kingston and the surrounding area, around the turn of the twentieth century. The photos show local landmarks such as Kingston City Hall, Kingston homes, Kingston Mills, Martello Towers and Jones Falls. Also included are photographs of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, men, horses and guns. Steam vessels such as the Rideau Queen, the Toronto and even pleasure sail boats, ice boats and quite a number of pictures of canoes and canoeists are included along with pictures taken at or near the Kingston Yacht Club. There are many pictures of as yet unidentified individuals in various poses including family scenes, picnics and fishermen. Another sizable lot of pictures were taken away from Kingston at various sites that have yet to be identified. One series were shot in what looks like a summer resort area and several others are of cities or a city yet to be identified.
This collection consists of the 'Canadian National Railways: Report of Operations, 1919-1921.' This document provides a detailed account of all operations of the railroad for the three years following the consolidation and reorganization, by Order-in-Council (September 1918) of the Canadian Government and Canadian Northern Railways (November 1918) and the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (July 1920).