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Oklahoma Jack fonds

  • ON00226 1977-008
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1930, predominant 1900-1910

Fonds consists of material accumulated by Oklahoma Jack. Fonds includes photographs, pressing clippings, notebooks, theatre timebooks (1908-1909), contracts, pamphlets, calling cards, script and memorabilia. The material also reflects Aitken's work as a pyrographic artist and violinist.

Gertrude Cox fonds

  • ON00226 1984-028
  • Fonds
  • 1949-1959

Fonds consists of material compiled by Gertrude Cox. Fonds includes photographs, programmes, scrapbooks and newspaper clippings, relating to productions of the Peterborough Little Theatre, during the years when Robertson Davies was involved with the theatre company. Specific items include: a series of 39 original photographs of various theatrical productions and a make-up workshops held at the Davies' home in Peterborough; copies of theatre programmes for "Overlaid" (1948) and "Hunting Stuart", original plays by Davies; watercolour sketch for stage sets for "Noah", drawn by Gertrude Cox (1955); newspaper reviews for various stage productions.

Nicholls family fonds

  • ON00226 1971-024
  • Fonds
  • 1837-1891

An extensive fonds reflecting the lives and business interests of Robert and Charlotte Jane Nicholls. Fonds includes personal and business correspondence, financial records, accounts, family papers, legal documents and estate records, records of the Ontario Bank in Peterborough, Nicholls Hospital, Nicholls Park, Nicholls Hospital Trust and much more.

Peterborough Curling and Skating Rink Company fonds

  • ON00226 1973-041
  • Fonds
  • 1876-1976

Fonds consists of administrative records of the Peterborough Curling and Skating Rink Company, including correspondence, a minute book, assorted financial records, a list of stockholders, stock ledger, vouchers, a schedule of games (1912) which includes several photographs, stock certificates, calendar (1894), Annual of the Ontario Branch of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club (1887-88), a poster from the Victoria Skating Club of Montreal and other assorted ephemeral items.

Mamie Langley McCarthy fonds

  • ON00226 1990-108
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1940

Fonds consists of 29 original sketches and watercolour paintings by Peterborough artist, Mamie Langley McCarthy. Subject matter includes: landscape of Jackson Park, Jackson Park Pagoda, views from the Otonabee River, flowers, Dr J.E. Middleton house (1921), house on Bonacord Street, house on Water and London Street; also oil sketch on canvas of a mill by Miss E. Cameron Edwards.

Victoria Museum fonds

  • ON00226 1971-026 & 1959-017
  • Fonds
  • 1841-1959, predominant 1841-1920

Fonds consists of documents relating to the original Town and County of Peterborough Historical Society and the Victoria Museum. Specific items include: correspondence, minute book (including minutes of inaugural meeting of the Society in 1896), constitution, reports of regular meetings, declaration of incorporation of Peterborough Historical Society (1897), membership register of the Town and County of Peterborough Historical Society with the signatures of the original members, including Catherine Parr Traill, Vincent Clementi, H.T. Strickland (1896); bound visitor register for the Victoria Museum from opening day (1898-1906); early press clippings on the Victoria Museum; bound inventory of archaeological artifacts deposited with Victoria Museum by W.F. and L.C. Clarke (1915); material related to the early activities of the Ontario Historical Society.

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Citizens' War Memorial Committee fonds

  • ON00226 1971-016
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1932

The fonds consists of records, photographs and plans relating to the construction of the Citizen's War Memorial and Cenotaph. Specific items include: minute book of the Memorial Committee (1920-1928); an account book; photographs of the memorial in the artist's studio and in Confederation Park; correspondence between committee members and sculptor Walter S. Allward and son Hugh L. Allward (site supervisor); pamphlets; receipts; 2 blueprints for sections of bronze sculpture; specifications and contract between Allward and committee; some financial records including summary of expenditures (1921-1927).

Peterborough Board of Health fonds

  • ON00226 L.67.85
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1935

Fonds consists of a register of infectious diseases in the city of Peterborough between 1911 and 1935. The register indicates patient name, disease, street address, sources of foods used by individual or family, details about sewage disposal on property, remarks from doctor and location of medical treatment (e.g. Isolation Hospital), etc.

Dennistoun family fonds

  • ON00226 1968-027
  • Fonds
  • 1849-1896

Fonds consists of Dennistoun family papers including: James Frederick Dennistoun's law diplomas from the Law Society of Upper Canada (1859, 1860); an auction catalogue to the sale of contents of Inverlea - the family home of Judge Robert Dennistoun in Peterborough (ca. 1888); assorted personal correspondence; notes relating to the Dennistoun, Beck, Brown and Boulton families, clippings related to a banquet held for Robert M. Dennistoun. Fonds also includes extensive business and legal records generated by Judge Robert Dennistoun, James Frederick Dennistoun and Robert Maxwell Dennistoun, such as deeds, mortgages, wills and estate papers, building specifications, leases, business correspondence).

William Langford fonds

  • ON00226 1971-023
  • Fonds
  • 1898-1929

Fonds consists of papers and some architectural plans relating to the personal and business life of William Langford. Included are: personal and business correspondence including some with the noted Toronto architectural firm Sproatt, Rolph and S.G. Curry; business notebooks; various financial records; building supply receipts from a number of Peterborough establishments; specifications for local building contracts, including painting and glazing specs for the John Wood house on Belmont Avenue; bank account records, tax and assessment receipts concerning various properties in Peterborough (1898-1929); Langford family estate records (1919). Also included are several architectural detail drawings in pencil, as well as blue prints for the John Wood residence, designed in 1905 by Sproatt and Rolph with S.G. Curry; architectural detail drawings and blue prints for the Robert Neill Shoe Store and Warehouse, George Street, Peterborough, by G.M. Miller and Company, Toronto, 1918.

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