Résultats

      Pamphlet given to employees of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Text reads: "A Handbook of Safety Practices for Railroad Officers and employees" "Safety Section" "Association of American Railroads 59 East Van Buren Street, Chicago, Illinois"

      Condition: Excellent

      "Wartime Sugar Savers" issued by Consumer Section-Marketing Service Dominion Department of Agriculture. Contains tips on how to ration sugar and use it more conservatively. The reverse side contains recipes.

      See the Pages box at top of this page and click the downward pointing select arrow to access different pages. This timetable notes that the Rideau Lakes Navigation Co. ran the Rideau King and Rideau Queen steamers at this time.

      Condition: Excellent

      Hand-written letter of appreciation to Niagara Lodge, No. 2, for a food parcel sent to an English brother and his family in times of scarcity and the continuation of official food rationing after World War II. Beneath the letter: The Summons of Enfield Lodge, No. 1237, Middlesex, England, the lodge …

      Colourful pamphlet outlining the services of the American oil company Texaco. Text on front reads: "Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan Wherever you go…Trust Texaco."

      See the Pages box at top of this page and click the downward pointing select arrow to access different pages of the pamphlet.

      Pamphlet containing "By-Laws of Pembroke Lodge. A.F. & A.M. No. 128. G.R.C. Warrant dated at Hamilton 12th July A. L. 5860 A. D. 1860"

     

      Pamphlet published in Baltimore in 1864 by the The Apostleship of Prayer Association.

      The archives does not hold the original item in its collection, but has a digital image.

      Letter to James Pate from his sister, Agnes Pate. Letter was sent on Nov 9, 1876 and discusses various family members and illnesses in the community. Page 1 Midtown Nov 9th 1876 My Dear James How are you keeping this cold weather? I am afraid you will be missing some …

      Letter to James Pate from his brother Thomas Pate. The letter was sent December 31 1876. In the letter Thomas says Merry Christmas to his brother and provides an update on how he is doing. He states that they are selling very little milk and he thinks it is due …

      Invoice to James Pate for 18 gooseberries and 8 blackcurrants from Edward Sang and Sons Nurserymen and Seed Merchants - .66 pounds. Invoice was sent October 25, 1878.

      Letter from Martha Dykes (a cousin) to James Pate, sent January 18, 1879. In the letter she discussed her school lessons, and how a girl named Miss Scott went skating and got sick and died. Jessie scott was staying with Martha through the summer. She discussed how the farm was …

      A letter from William Pate (brother) to James Pate on August 20, 1882 discussing the farm. Page 1 Lethangie Kinross My Dear Brother, I have only once I think – and that very shortly – written you. Since you left here. I prefer – lazy as I am at writing …

      John Joseph Bialas, the eldest son of John and Katherine (Serdersky) Bialas, was born on 7 May 1921 in Brantford, Ontario. He attended St. Basil’s Separate School and was a member of the St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church. He was one of Brantford’s best known young hockey players, …

      Joseph “Joe” Bialas was born in 1923 or 1924 to John and Katherine (Serdersky) Bialas. He was the second youngest son, with John Joseph being the eldest son, and Frank the youngest. There were also two daughters in the family, Alice and Mary. During the Second World War, he served …

      Content warning: Racism, Slavery, and Colonialism The Alexander McPherson letters contain discussion of slavery and managing a plantation and may contain violent descriptions. Some of this information may be difficult to absorb. These ideologies are not condoned by Archives at Whitby Public Library, but the Archives has preserved such records …