Finding Aid
Please note: Material originally listed in Boxes 11, 18, and 27 were relocated to Box 6 for preservation purposes in November 2013.
Series 1:
Ontario Houses. – 1955-1991. – 1 m of textual records and graphic material. – 4 binders of photographic slides. – Series consists of three sub-series concerning the research and writing of The Ancestral Roof : A Domestic Architecture of Upper Canada: Research Files; Book; Slides – Title based on content of series.
Research Files
Sub-series consists of general research files as well as inventories of the domestic architecture of Ontario counties. Includes correspondence, notes, sketches, illustrations, architectural plans, historical research, pamphlets, articles, clippings, photographs and photographic slides.
Box 1
Research Files - General
Note: Some files (or parts of files) described here are located in Box 6.
F.1 Adamson: Selection of AA’s notes and illustrations for book. Also in Box 6.
F.2 Three architectural plans of Old Stone House, Sault Ste. Marie and Upper Canada Village. Location is Box 6.
F.3 Reference Material (1)
Notes and sketches
Eleven negative prints of houses and details; list of slides from J.R. Robinson collection
F.4 Reference Material (2) - Other countries
Notes on the Federal Style in America
Printed material on chimneys, Early American style and Octagon Houses
Eight photographs of houses in Annapolis Md. and Scotland
Thirteen negatives of book illustrations and Maryland house
F.4a Reference Material (3) - Other provinces
F.5 Soane, Sir John; Notes on proposed Government House, one photograph (b&w)
Research Files - County Inventories
F.6 Algoma District. Location: Box 6
Illustration, sketch of Old Stone House at Sault Ste. Marie
F.7 Brant County (1960-1963)
Correspondence: J. Maus, S.Wyatt, E. Patterson, house owners; J. Brown, M.P.; R. Pilant, Co-Chairman of The Institute of Iroquoian Studies.
Notes and sketches re various houses
Plans of Chiefswood (Location: Box 6)
Printed material: Cobblestone houses, Echo Villa, Chiefswood, clippings,
29 photographs (b&w) including cobblestone houses, Echo Villa
13 annotated photographic reproductions of area houses from Tremaine’s map
F.8 Carleton County (1960-1963, 1974)
Correspondence: B. Beaumont, student; C.C.J. Bond, historian; P. Toles, photographer; E. Butler, Rideau Hall; T. Lang, Public Archives; R. Hubbard, National Gallery; G. Armstrong, house owner; S. Stewart; M. Landry, National Capital Commission; J. Richardson; C. O’Brien.
Notes and sketches re Rideau Hall and other residences
Fifty-one photographs (b&w) of Rideau Hall and other residences
Printed material: Earnscliffe Ottawa and other pamphlets, plans including Rideau Hall (Location: Box 6), newspaper clippings
F.9 Dufferin County; Notes
F.10 Durham County (1959-1960)
Correspondence: A.S. Giles; Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Bagnani
Notes and sketches re Blue Stone House and others
Fifty photographs (40 b&w, 10 col.) Blue Stone House and others, six reproductions from Tremaine’s map (b&w)
F.11 Elgin County
Notes and sketches re mainly Hilltop Haven
Fifteen photographs (b&w) of various buildings and houses
Historical pamphlet
F.12 Essex County (1959-1963)
Correspondence: A. Douglas, Curator Hiram Walker Museum; R. Thrasher; J. Miller, Ontario Association of Architects; Director, Detroit Institute of Arts; Mr. and Mrs. Tetzlaff, house owners; Ed’s Studio.
Notes and sketches of Baby House and others
Thirty-six photographs (b&w) of Bellevue and Baby House
Two reproductions and three negative prints of Baby and Parker-Fox Houses
Printed material: Museum pamphlets
F.13 Frontenac County (1959-1963)
Correspondence: Prof. J. Bland; Mrs. W. Angus; Miss Fairfield, White House; Admiral Storrs, Roselawn; Marjorie Lamb; G. Hughes.
Notes and sketches: Alwington, Cartwright, Elizabeth Cottage, Hailes Cottage, Roselawn, Summerhill, White House and others
Printed material: plans and specifications (Location: Box 6)
Thirty-four photographs (b&w) of Cluny, Horsey, Roselawn and others
Box 2
Note: Some files (or parts of files) described here are located in Box 6.
F.14 Grenville County (1959-1965, 1968)
Correspondence: D.H. Cockburn, Engineer; Rev. J.W. Lamb re Heck House; R. Dumbrille, Sprucelawn; Miss Barbara Jones, Homewood; M. Landry; Queen’s University Library; Dr. J. Carroll, Ontario-St.Lawrence Development Commission; Mrs. Bernard, Miss Constance Skinner, Dr. R. Patterson, Maplehurst.
Notes and sketches: Blaikie, Heck House, Homewood, and others
Ninety photographs: Alphaeus-Jones, Heck, Homewood, Poplar Hall
Printed material (some of these are in Box 6): documents re Heck House including translation of builder’s contract, clippings, pamphlets
F.15 Grey County. Notes. Museum pamphlet.
F.16 Haldimand County (1959-1960)
Correspondence: Major and Mrs. D. Thompson, Ruthven Park; J. M. Howland, Curator, Haldimand Historical Society
Notes and sketches: Ruthven Park
F.17 Halton County
Notes and sketches: Elliott House, Milton.
One photograph (b&w), one photographic reproduction of Pickard House
Newspaper clippings: Navy Street residences, Oakville
F.18 Hastings County
Notes and sketches: Roblin-Taylor, Hutton-Ponton
Four photographs (b&w): Hutton-Ponton, earlier Ponton and others
F.19 Huron County (1960-1961)
Correspondence: W. E. Elliott, Daniel Wiggins re Goderich and area dwellings
Notes and sketches: Fisher House, Ridgewood Park
Three photographs (b&w) of Wiggins House.
Pamphlet: The Little Inn, Bayfield
F.20 Kent County (1959)
Correspondence: Mrs. J.R. Huff, Kent Historical Society
Notes
Two photographs (b&w):McRae-Huff; McKellar-Huff
F.21 Lanark County (1959-63)
Correspondence: Prof. R.F.J. Catchpole, McGill U.; C. Inderwick, Radenhurst; A.J. Wart, photographer; G. Taylor, house wrecker; William G. Grierson.
Notes and sketches: Inge-va, Radenhurst, McMartin House, Teskey House
Twenty-nine photographs (22 b&w, 7 col.): wrecked house and others
Printed material: report and plan of McMartin House (Location: Box 6), article
F.22 Leeds County (1960-64)
Correspondence: Everett Drake
Notes and sketches: Cedar Lawn, Manhard House and others
Sixteen photographs (b&w)
Printed material: reports on Beley House and Idlewild, newspaper clipping
F.23 Lennox and Addington County
Notes and sketches: Fairfield House
Thirty-four photographs (b&w): Davey, Fairfield and other houses
Printed material: article, newspaper clippings
F.24a-b Lincoln County (1959-1962)
Correspondence: P. Harris, curator, Rodman Hall; W. Salter re Woodburn Cottage; Vera Sage re James Butler House; Brian Doherty; T. Merritt, Rodman Hall; M. Gray, Niagara Parks Commission; W. Woodruffe, house owner; R. Janet Powell, archivist, Grimsby Historical Society; Mrs. J. Bright; Hans Christiansen, house owner; Marjorie L. Ball, Niagara Historical Society.
Notes and sketches: Ball, Butler, Clench-Hahn, Willowbank, Woodruffe, others
Printed material: plans (Location: Box 6) including Haynes Home; excerpted articles, reports, memoranda, pamphlets
Eighty-seven photographs: Butler, Copeland, Nelles and others
F.25 Middlesex County (1960)
Notes and sketches: Beechwood, Bishop Cronyn’s House, Eldon House
Four photographs (b&w)
Printed material: map, pamphlet, newspaper clippings
F.26 Muskoka, Sketch
F.27 Norfolk County (1972)
Correspondence: B. Dunbar, Tillsonburg Museum
Notes
Seven photographs (b&w): Ryerse house
Three photographic reproductions from Tremaine’s Map of Norfolk County
Printed material: article on “forgotten town of Dover”; newspaper clipping
F.28 Northumberland County (1959-60)
Correspondence: Allan B. Moore, house owner; Helen Marryat, house owner; Mrs. M.E. Pewtress, local historian; Ben G. Viccari, photographer
Notes and sketches: Bonnycastle, Ferguson House, Mallory House, Renwood
Twenty-one photographs (b&w): Barnham, Ferguson, Mallory, others
Pamphlet
Box 3
Note: Some files (or parts of files) described here are located in Box 6.
F.29 Ontario County (1959-63)
Correspondence: Mrs. W.D. Jewett, Trafalgar Castle; Charlotte Abbott, Oshawa Historical Society, Dr. S.L. Osborne and L.R. Barrand, Ontario Ladies College (Trafalgar Castle); Alice Neville; Verna R. Conant, local historian; Edna Ash, Ontario Historical Society; Catherine Christie re 1805 House
Notes and sketches: Trafalgar Castle
Twenty-three photographs (b&w): 1805 house, Trafalgar Castle
Printed material: portion of television script re The Ancestral Roof (shot at Trafalgar Castle); pamphlet; newspaper clipping
F.30 Oxford County (1959-1962, 1976, 1986)
Correspondence: Ed Bennett, Anne Lindsay, Kathleen Ward, Louise Hill re Bysham Park; Miss Maus, house owner; various historical societies re survey of Ontario houses of architectural interest.
Notes and sketches: Bysham Park and others
Nineteen photographs (16 b&w, 3 col.): Bysham Park, Drew House, Van Sittart
F.31 Peel County (1959-1962, 1988)
Correspondence: Miss H. Twitchell; Mary Fix, Reeve, City of Toronto
Notes and sketches: Bradley-Flemington House, Adamson House, others
Printed material: plans of Thorne Lodge (Location: Box 6), A Report on the Robinson-Adamson House, A Relic of Old Decency: the Old Homestead of Warren Clarkson... , book outline, article
Thirty-one photographs(1 b&w in mat; 29 b&w; 1 col.): Bradley-Flemington, Robinson-Adamson, Thorne Lodge
Three reproductions from Tremaine’s map of Peel Co.
F.32 Perth County (1960-1961)
Correspondence: Elizabeth Phillimore; Mr. Davey, house owner; John B. Weichel, Stratford Beacon-Herald
Notes and sketches
F.33 Peterborough County (1959)
Notes and sketches on various houses
One photograph of stone residence (now Masonic Temple)
Agenda of Ontario Historical Society, Annual Meeting, Peterborough, 1959
F.34 Prescott County (1960-1962, 1969, 1975)
Correspondence: Emma J. Wyman, Rose Cottage; E.A. Johnson; C.L. O’Brian, re Twiss clocks; Mrs. Smith, Duldreggan House; Frank Maclean, Riverest
Notes and sketches: Duldreggan, MacDonnell, Riverest houses
Three book outlines
Sixteen photographs of Duldreggan, Riverest, MacDonnell, Hamilton, Kirby and McCann’s houses.
Architectural reports on MacDonnell House
F.35 Prince Edward County (1962)
Correspondence with S. Symons and J. Minhinnick re stencilled wall
Notes and sketches on The Manor, Corrigan and Weller Houses
Twenty-six photographs of above and other houses
F.36 Renfrew County; Notes on McDonell house
F.37 Simcoe County
Notes, reports and other printed material on Eildon Hall
Plans of Eildon Hall (Location: Box 6)
Three photographs. Plan for Steele’s Log Residence
F.38a-b Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry County (1959-63, 1971, 1977, 1991)
Correspondence re Fraserfield, Bethune-Thompson, Inverarden, McLean houses
Notes and sketches including Dixon house file
Plans of Dixon and Johnson houses (Location: Box 6)
Seventy-two photographs: exteriors and interiors of above and other houses, reproductions, M. Macrae, J. Minhinnick
Reports, printed material
Box 4
F.39 Victoria County (1961-62)
Notes and sketches, three postcards, seven photographs and two negatives of the Beehive and Maryboro houses, printed material
F.40 Waterloo County
Notes and sketches on Woodside, Sipes house, five photographs, five reproductions from Tremaine’s map, pamphlet, clippings
F.41 Welland County (1967)
Correspondence with owner of Claus House
Notes and four photographs
F.42 Wellington County
Notes on Scottish masonry in Guelph, Elora, Galt, two photographs, printed material
F.43 Wentworth County (1958-1963, 1971, 1978)
Correspondence with house owners, historians, architects N. Simpson and A. Wallace
Notes and sketches on Auchmar, Gage House, Rock Castle, Inglewood, and others; includes information on “Hamilton House Trip. May 13”
Twenty-six photographs, printed material, clippings
F.44 York County (1962, 1966, 1971)
Correspondence with house owner, architect, planner
Notes and sketches on pioneer village, Jarvis House, Jenkins House, MacKenzie House, St. Lawrence Market, Sir William Campbell House, and others
Tracings of Howard sketches (Location: Box 6)
Forty-one photographs of Sherbourne Villa and various houses
Thirteen photographs of archival material on Maryville Lodge and Soane museum
Printed material on Toronto historical homes
Book
Sub-series consists of manuscripts, book outlines, correspondence relating to the book as well as various notes and historical material.
Box 4 (continued)
F.45 Amherstburg (1959)
Correspondence re sale of Bellevue: J.M. Mullin, previous owner; A. Douglas, Hiram Walker Museum; J.D. Gardner, Crown Assets Disposal Corp.; R.C. Watson, Broker; Mr. and Mrs. Tetzlaff, owners; telegram to Reaume brokers from J.D. Gardner (1955)
Printed material: Notice of sale, pamphlet
F.46 Bibliography and books (1960)
Correspondence: Chief Librarian, University of Toronto Library
Notes and clipping re various titles
F.47 Manuscript of The Ancestral Roof.
Box 5
F.48 Annotated typescript of The Ancestral Roof with some handwritten insertions. Arranged by chapter with corrections, lists of illustrations, and notes to typist.
F.49 Handwritten and typed drafts of foreword. Three typed copies of Chapter Six.
F.50 Correspondence -- Addresses of five house owners.
F.51 Correspondence-- Detroit Institute of Arts (1959)
Miss Helen Monroe, Secretary to the Director re photographs of Bellevue and Stowe
F.52 Correspondence-- Ed’s Studio (1959)
Regarding 25 pictures of interior of Bellevue
F.53 Correspondence-- Libraries (1958-60, 1962)
Bulk mailing and responses to AA’s request for information re pre-confederation American books on house building ; H. Lehmann-Haupt, H.P. Kraus Books; E.H. Jacques, White Pine Historical Committee
F.54 Correspondence-- Mullin (1959)
Additional Bellevue material.
F.55 Correspondence-- Ontario Historical Society (1960)
Edna Ash, Secretary-Treasurer re names of local historians in Ontario, Durham and Northumberland counties
F.56 Correspondence-- Mrs. A.T. Thompson (1959)
Also with Drew Thompson re visit to Ruthven Park
F.57 Dust jacket
F.58 Field notes
Three spiral booklets (one disbound) of notes and sketches
Twenty photographs (b&w) and negatives of various unidentified houses
F.59 General
Habitat, January-February, 1964. Includes review of book.
F.60 Illustrations
Notes for descriptions of illustrations to be inserted in book.
F.61 Illustrations (1961)
Notes and instructions to photographer P. Toles re photographs and illustrations
F.62 Notes (1960)
Reports by Louise Hill on Bysham Park, and W. Elliott on Ridgewood Park
Various book notes and field notes
F.63 Notes (1959-62)
Correspondence from Phil Shackleton, photographer
Miscellaneous field notes, research notes and sketches
F.64 Outlines (1958-60)
Correspondence from Jeanne Minhinnick re outline and possible collaboration
Chapter outlines
F.65 Purchases (1959)
One receipt from Toronto Public Libraries re photocopies
Box 6 contains selected files from the previous 5 boxes.
Slides
Sub-series consists of four binders of colour slides of houses in Ontario taken mostly by MM with some reproductions. Arranged by county. Named houses are filed alphabetically; any others succeed these in no particular order. Number of slides are given in parentheses. Note: See also Binder 5 which has Ontario Houses, post 1890, 9 sheets.
Binder 1:
Brant (26)-- Hamilton, Maus, Wolverton
Bruce (5)
Carleton (42) -- Billings, Earnscliffe, Pinhey, Rideau Hall, Rochester, Sim
Dufferin (1)
Durham (34) -- Bluestone, Cauton Mill House, Idalia, Walton Street
Elgin (20) -- Bishop Bosthwich, Colonel Talbot’s, Meredith Conn
Essex (26) -- Baby, Bellevue, company housing, Muller, Willistead
Frontenac (92) -- Cartwright, Cluny, Elizabeth cottages, Rockwood, Roselawn ...
Summerhill
Glengarry (34) -- Bethune-Thompson, Fraserfield, Kinloch, MacLaurin, others
Grenville (97) -- Ballymena, Blakey, Campbell-Freeman, Dumbrille, Heck, Homewood, Alpheus Jones, Maplehurst, Peck, Poplar Hall
Grey (11)
Haldimand (17) -- Ruthven Park
Halton (18) -- Brant, Earlsmere, Elliott, Romaine, Springer, others
Binder 2:
Hastings (19) -- Chisolm-Ponton, Glanmore, MacNab, Seymour, Wellbanks
Huron (17) -- Canada Company Office, Fisher, Ridgewood
Kent (8) -- MacRae-Huff
Lambton (7) -- Anglican Rectory
Lanark (20) -- Daniel McMartin
Leeds (69) -- Chillion-Jones, Coleman, Idlewild, MacArthur, McDonald, Manhard, Stone Acres
Lennox & Addington (44) -- Davy, Enterprise, Hawley Inn, MacPherson, Millhaven, Moon, Purdy
Lincoln (117) -- Ball, Breckenridge-Hawley, Butler, Clench, Davis-Merritt, Field, McFarland, Nelles, Osborne, Rodman Hall, Rogers-Harrison, Rose Cottage, St. Andrew’s Manse, Tranor, Willowbank, Wismer, Woodruffe
Middlesex (53) -- Beechwood, Grapeshade, Grosvenor Lodge, Thornwood, Woodfield
Muskoka (1) -- Bethune House
Norfolk (26) -- Ivey, Lynwood, Ryerse, Waterford
Northumberland (73) -- Ashfield, Barnum, Battell, Bonnycastle, Cartwright-Dixon, Keeler, Proctor, Renwood, Van Luyen, Woodlawn
Binder 3:
Ontario (40) -- Schell, Trafalgar Castle
Oxford (87) -- Bysham, Duncan, Elmhurst, Harvel, Muttlebury, Octagonal cottage, Parker-Harper, Raindoon, Rathburn, Tilson, Wilson
Peel (58) -- Elliott, Merigold, Silverthorne, Thornwood, Tigh na Creagan
Perth (14) -- McLarty-Sebben
Peterborough (12) -- Ashelworth, Hamilton, Stuart
Prescott (43) -- Anglican rectory, Duldreggan, Hamilton Hall, McCann, MacDonell, Murray, O’Brian
Prince Edward (34) -- Bay, McCauley, Reynolds, Rickerton, Weller, Westlake, Young
Renfrew (4) -- MacDonell
Simcoe (44) -- Bondhead Villa, Kitney
Stormont (6) -- French-Robertson
Toronto see Binder 4
Victoria (26) -- Beehive, Blyth Farm, Maryboro Lodge
Waterloo (17) -- Sipes
Welland (23) -- Claus, Somerville
Wellington (16) -- Bell, House with Heads, Ker Cavan, Raymond, Sunnyside.
Binder 4:
Wellington (16) continues
Wentworth (134)-- Auchmar, Ballinahinch, Book, Carpenter, Gage, Green, Griffith, Inglewood, McKenzie, McKinley, Moore, Ravenswood, Roach, Rock Castle, Rolph, Sandyford, Whitehern
York (72)-- Blackstone, Black Creek Pioneer Village, Briar’s, Burr, Duncan, Eckhardt, Eildon Hall, Geikie, Haines, Martin, Redcroft, Richardson, Rupert
Toronto, York (213)-- Boddy, Campbell, Cawthra, Colborne, Gooderham, Grange, Holland, Homewood, Ireland, Jarvis Street, Lambton Lodge, Maryville Lodge, McKenzie, Oaklands, Pendarvis, Sherborne Street, Spadina
Post-1890: Carleton (2); Durham (1); Middlesex (3); Ontario (62)-- Parkwood; Peel (2); Toronto, York (99) -- Casa Loma, Glendon Hall, Gooderham, Reid
Series 2:
Dundurn Castle. – 1958-1987. – 50 cm of textual records and graphic material. – Two hundred slides. – Series concerns the research and writing of MacNab of Dundurn. – There are research materials earlier than 1958 but they are not originals. – Title based on content of series.
Research files
Consists of correspondence regarding the book, the geneaology of MacNab and family, and Dundurn Castle; notes on historical aspects of MacNab and Dundurn; research materials including reports, pamphlets, booklets, historical material, photographs, slides, architectural drawings, and surveys. Files are listed alphabetically. The Documentary Research File is located in Box 10; there are pages from it in files in Boxes 7-9.
Box 7
Note: Although file 13 is listed as being in this box, it is actually in Box 6
F.1 Assessment records
Photocopies of the records for the years 1847, 1851, 1853, 1855-58, 1860
Notes: list of nineteenth Hamilton newspapers; list of assessment records held at HPL; report on search for law suits; history of ownership (Documentary Research File, pages C14-19)
Correspondence: from George Atkins, CBC to Freda Waldon re Dundurn architect
F.2 Beer’s Thesis
Confidential report of the executive of Hamilton Centennial Committee: An Analysis of a Master’s Degree Thesis by W. Beer, Queen’s University
F.3 Booklets
Historical booklets: The Laird of Dundurn by T.Melville Bailey; The Surprise by T. Melville Bailey (based on Sophia MacNab’s diary); The Gallant Knight by Charles A. Carter; Dundurn Castle Museum
Notes and sketches: sketch for cover of MacNab of Dundurn
F.4 Correspondence -- Clark, Irwin & Co. (1968-1971)
From Ruth Don Carlos re proofs; from Don Carlos re manuscript; from Don Carlos re progress; from P. Everson for Don Carlos; from Don Carlos re first two chapters; to Don Carlos re proposal and first two chapters; from J.M. Gray, MacMillan Company re book idea.
F.5 Correspondence -- J. Jouppien, Director, Dundurn Castle (1987)
6 Oct 1987- from Jouppien re open house and “sick room” curtains
21 Oct. to Jouppien re response
Two souvenir ribbons commemorating 20th anniversary of the restoration
F.6 Correspondence -- Miscellaneous (1969)
to Editor, Country Life re correction
to Sir Ian Moncreiffe re correction
F.7 Correspondence-- Shackleton, Phil (1971)
from PS re invoice
F.8 Daly, John George and family
Correspondence: to Lieut. General T.J. Daly re MacNab’s descendants; High Commissioner for Australia re same; from J.P. Laudie re burial of MacNab’s children; from G.L. Fischer, South Australia Archives re Daly; from Probate Office, Supreme Court, Adelaide re Daly will; to Moogk from D. Pike, Australian Dictionary of Biography re Daly; to AA from Moogk re previous letter
Printed material: copy of letter from M. Daly re removal of bodies to other site
F.9 Davenport, John Salisbury, m. Anne Jane, eldest daughter of MacNab, (1968-1971, 1975)
Correspondence: to AA from [?]; AA to Mrs. John Betts; AA to Allan M. Davenport ; from Lionel A. Nelles re Daniel Brooke
Notes: Davenport genealogy
Printed material: birth, marriage certificate; postcards, pamphlet re Bramall Hall; History Today, July 1969; “In Praise of Bramall Hall: a Song”
Newspaper clippings: picture of MacNab relative (April 26, 1971)
Documentary Research File, pp B.83-84
F.10 Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Typewritten transcripts of newspaper articles re institution in 1866-67
Documentary Research File, pp. A.60-61, A.68-71, J.28-30
F.11 Diary of Sophia MacNab
Typewritten copy of Sir Allan’s daughter’s journal, Jan. 17-July 18, 1846
F.12 Dundurn Restoration -- Beasley (1966)
Correspondence: from AA re museum of the site of Dundurn
Notes: chronology of Richard Beasley; the house; furnishings
F.13 Dundurn Restoration -- Furnishing (1965) (Location: Box 6)
Architectural plans of several rooms with “Suggested Basic Furnishing”
F.14 Dundurn Restoration -- Furnishings Committee (1965)
Correspondence: from Reva Colerick re painting of Dundurn; to AA from Murray Oliver, T. Eaton Co., re furnishings; from D. MacArthur, Secretary re donation; from Jeanne Minhinnick re furnishings
Notes and sketches: various pieces of furniture
Memoranda and minutes
Lists of materials and purchases
F.15 Dundurn Restoration-- General (1959-1967)
Correspondence: AA to G. Metcalfe re visit to Dundurn; to/from AA, Lloyd D. Jackson re changes at Dundurn; from S. re personal events; Napier Simpson to AA re letter in Jarvis papers; from AA to G. Metcalfe re Arkeldun House; AA to W. Roberts, Artist re photographs of local houses; from Jeanne Minhinnick re Dundurn interiors; from Lottie and Hattie Jones re Beasley items; from G. Watson re MM donations
Notes, sketches, diagrams: site and house
Prepared reports: genealogical study of A. MacNab; Work of the Furnishing Committee; Restoration Procedure for Dundurn Castle; Work of Documentary Research Committee
Newspaper clippings: restoration project
Four photographs (b&w): Hall chairs and floor tile
F.16 Dundurn Restoration-- General (1965-1966)
Correspondence: from AA re meeting; AA to Murray Oliver re various materials; AA to A. Wallace re instructions; AA to V. Blake re workings of castle; from AA notice of meeting
Notes and sketches
Printed material: reference material re plumbing; summer program - 1965; plans of Dundurn and other houses; biographical sketch of Senator D. McInnes
Documentary Research File, p. D.21
F.17 Dundurn Restoration – Plans (1)
Architectural drawings, sketches, blueprints for various aspects of Dundurn
Plans for Rideau Hall
F.18 Dundurn Restoration – Plans (2)
Architectural drawings, sketches, blueprints for various aspects of Dundurn
Box 8
F.19 General (1966-1968)
Correspondence: from AA re Beasley House; Dorothy Denison, Oakville Hist. Soc. to AA re chapter on MacNab in Forgotten Canadians; AA to D.J. Davenport-Handbury-Humphreys re Davenport genealogy
Notes: various personal and research
Printed material: copies of historical documents inc record of baptism; typewritten chronology of public life 1830-1855
Memoranda: “Suggestions for Donations to Dundurn”; “A Guide for the Furnishing of the Basement and Domestic Offices of Dundurn”; other announcements
Ephemera: newspaper article and pamphlet
F.20 Illustrations -- Wallace (1970)
Correspondence: from G. Delisle, Public Archives re photocopies; Isabel Dobell, Curator, McGill to A. Wallace re drawing of Donegan’s Hotel
Drawings: original of St. Ann’s Market, Montreal; copies of additional sketches by A. W. Wallace of various buildings
F.21 MacNab Genealogy (1964-1970)
Correspondence: Freda Walden to E. Simpson and to/from G. Johnston, Librarian, Osgoode Hall re law suits search; from Gwen Metcalfe re personal topics; Anthony Camp, Society of Genealogists to AA re Davenports; AA to Mrs John Batts re Davenports; to Major Stewart; Mr. Smith; The Synod Office, Quebec; Anglican Diocese of Ontario; to the MacNab, Scotland; to Patricia Baxendine, Scots Ancestry Research Society; from Helen Dirtadian, Utica Public Library re trial of McLeod; to/from Col. Harper, 78th Highlanders; from Francis Davenport
Notes: handwritten and typewritten notes of various family members; sketches of family tree
Printed material: Memorandum of an interview with The MacNab at Killin; extracts from various sources
F.22 Dundurn booklets
Correspondence: from Louis Hartley Limited re agreement for provision of booklets, 1963
Estimated Budget - Dundurn booklets
Typescript carbon, 25 pp., of text for booklet
F.23 MacNab of Dundurn -- Corrected copy (1970)
Correspondence: from Ruth DonCarlos re contract
Typescript; approx. 250 pages; with corrections, annotations and insertions
Separately printed biographical sketch (photocopy)
F.24a-b
MacNab of Dundurn -- First page proofs (1971)
Complete, approx. 125 pages
Box 9
Note: Parts of Files 27 and 31described here are located in Box 6
F.25 MacNab of Dundurn -- Galley Proofs (1971)
Approximately 100 pages; some corrections
F.26 MacNab of Dundurn -- General (1969-1970)
Correspondence: W. Kaye Lamb, National Archives to AA re wreck of North Briton; from [?] re letter to Albemarle and portrait of Sir Allan; from A. Wallace; to/from AA and Jean Hargrave, N.Y. State Librarian re trial of A. McLeod; from Pamela Hardisty, Library of Parliament re portrait of Sir Allan Notes and a list of possible illustrations
Copies of historical records: the case of McLeod; birth record; letter to Buchanan; report on the MacNab Land Purchase; other documents from Public Archives
Documentary Research File, pp A.62, B.67, D.4-5
F.27 MacNab of Dundurn -- Illustrations (1970)
Notes and sketches: lists of pictures; sketches of stone marker; plan of castle (Location: Box 6) ; photograph request form
Six photographs (b&w): portrait W.H. Boulton; Loch Earn; ships (3); MacNab burial place
F.28 MacNab of Dundurn -- Notices
Clark, Irwin & Co.: handbill, catalogue
Bookcellar: poster ad Meet the Authors
F.29 MacNab of Dundurn -- Responses (1971-1977)
Correspondence from:
John A. Jamieson- March 3, 1971
WR- May 21, 1971 re commission and visit
McMaster University - June 2, 1971
Ethel O.- June 4, 1971
Dorothy- June 8, 1971
Arthur Wallace- June 8, 1971
Allan G. Standing- June 9, 1971
Rachel Grover- June 9, 1971
Lord Albemarle- June 11, 1971
Freda Waldon- June 13, 1971
Phil Shackleton- June 17, 1971
Ethel Goodman- June 17, 1971
Dr. Clifford Musgrave- June 19, 1971
[unidentifiable]- June 20, 1971
Pat Kent- June 24, 1971
Jeanne [Minhinnick]- July 12, 1971
[unidentifiable]- July 13, 1971
Elizabeth Vickers- August 25, 1971
Stewart- September 5, 1971 to Tony [AA] and Gus
Brian Richmond- October 20, 1971
RW[?]- January 9, 1972
Jeannette Murray- June 28, 1972
Ed Polk Douglas, Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum- Sept. 9, 1977
William Kilbourn- September 9, 1977
Printed material: book reviews and articles
F.30 MacNab Papers (1958, 1970)
Notes and transcriptions of MacNab Papers at University of Toronto Library
Comment on the furnishings of Dundurn ... by AA, Feb.19, 1971
F.31 Maps (1965)
Correspondence: From C. Bond re 1834 map of Burlington Heights
Notes and sketches
Printed material: maps and site plan from different periods (Location: Box 6)
Two photographic prints of Castle and 1834 map
F.32 Maps and plans
Printed material: map references to Dundurn; various maps and plans (Location: Box 6); copy of letter from Hamilton residents to MacNab upon his return from England; memo from AA requesting information
Illustrations and postcard of Dundurn
F.33 Newspapers
Typed extracts: Western Mercury (1831-34); The Patriot (1935); also The Gore Gazette
and The Hamilton Spectator
F.34 Official Opening: June 17, 1967
Correspondence: from R. Morrison re invitation to special luncheon; from David congratulatory telegram
Ephemera: commemorative ribbon; invitation to opening ceremonies; donor card
Seven photographs (b&w): showing interior
F.35 Photographs (1968)
Correspondence from W. Kaye Lamb to Louis Hartley, Public Archives re comments on six prints
Seven photographs (b&w):sinking of the “Caroline” (2); bird’s eye view of Dundurn; Sir Francis Bond Head; W.L. Mackenzie; English dwellings (2)
F.36 Poster (1970)
Correspondence: to AA from Russ O’Neal re restoration of British political poster attacking MacNab
Typescript copy of the contents of the poster
Box 10
F.37a-b Documentary Research File (1964-1967)
Note: Some pages in other files from this binder have been described in the files for Boxes 7-9.
F.38 Documentary Research File
F.39 Documentary Research File (1964-1967)
Correspondence: to AA from J. McGinnis, Toronto Historical Board re ‘Enterprise’
The History of Dundurn Castle and Sir Allan MacNab by Melville Bailey
Various historical materials omitted from the Documentary Research File
F.40 Documentary Research File Index (1966)
Correspondence: memo from T.M. Bailey re index
Index prepared by Mary Farmer, January 15, 1966 (19 pp.)
Index prepared by Mary Farmer, April 12, 1966 (24 pp.)
F.41 Reference
Printed material: last will and testament John Salisbury Davenport; Wetherell’s military appointment; maps, plans, diagrams; bibliography of Beer’s thesis;
Documentary Research File, pp I.1, I.11- I.16
F.42 Spencerwood (Residence of Lt. Governor of Quebec) (1970)
Research report by Elizabeth Cook
Request for photocopies from Public Archives
Nine illustrations of Spencerwood
F.43 Stuart family
Brief notes on Mary and Sophia Stuart
F.44 Surveys
Surveys of site and area at various stages of development
Three photographic prints (b&w): Dundurn, bird’s eye view
F.45 Talk to MacNab Circle (1970)
Notes for a talk
Notes for a chronology of life of Sir Allan MacNab under four headings
Box 6 contains selected files described in Boxes 7 to 10.
Slides
Binder 5: Two hundred slides (missing #56) recording the progress of Dundurn Restoration Project. Slides are annotated and numbered and feature shots of exterior and interior views and details as well as interpolated historical material. Note: Archival staff scanned these slides in 2010 creating jpg images which are stored on a CD located with the binder.
Series 3:
Ontario Churches. – 1946-1976; predominant 1961-1976. – 75 cm of textual records and graphic materials. – 5 binders of photographic slides. – Series concerns the research and writing of Hallowed Walls: Church Architecture of Upper Canada. – Title based on content of series.
Research Files Consists of correspondence, notes, sketches, architectural drawings, published material, ephemera, photographs and slides on the history and architecture of chiefly pre-confederation churches of Ontario. Files are arranged alphabetically. File names as given.
Box 12
F.1 Adamson Notes (1968, 1975)
Correspondence with MM over royalties from The Ancestral Roof
Notes: field notes, phone conversation, chapter outline, sketches
F.2 Algoma District (1968, 1975)
Correspondence with Rev. F. Murphy re church at St. Joseph’s Island
Five photographs (b&w): St. Joseph’s Island, Sault Ste. Marie, Bruce Mines
Printed material: memorandum, pamphlet
F.3 Amish
Two booklets: Little Known Facts about the Amish and the Mennonites by Ammon Monroe Aurand Jr. (ca. 1938) and Amish Life by John A. Hostetler (1966)
F.4 Anglican Church (1946, 1961-1971)
Correspondence from Arthur MacRae, The Church of St.James the Apostle
Research notes on the history of the church, field notes, report
Printed material: book review, histories of various churches, clippings, ephemera
F.5 Articles
Clipped articles on churches from Country Life (1965-1972)
Press Notes from the University of Toronto Press, October, 1964
F.6 Baptists (1970)
Correspondence from Marget Meikleham, Librarian, McMaster University
Notes made at Canadian Baptist Archives, McMaster Divinity College
Printed material: historical sketch
F.7 Brant County (1964-68, 1972)
Correspondence re Indian churches: Liz Cook, researcher; W.I. Smith, Public Archives; Dan Webster, Ontario Agricultural College
Notes and sketches: Indian churches in Ontario, Brant County
Printed material: reports on cobblestone architecture, native religion
Six photographs (b&w): Paris Plains
F.8 Bruce County
Sketch of Sacred Heart, Walkerton
F.9 Carleton County (1967)
Correspondence from C.C.J. Bond, Historian re N.-D. de la Presentation
Notes and sketches: St. Bartholomew, New Edinburgh; Anglican church, Burritt’s Rapids; Basilica, Ottawa and others
Ten photographs (b&w): Basilica, St. Bartholomew, Christ Church, other
Printed material: memoranda, Public Archives photographs, articles on Basilica and The Lady of Our Sacred Heart Convent
F.10 Chapter Outline (1972, 1976)
Correspondence from C.J. Hetherington re Governor General’s Award
Newspaper clippings containing book reviews
Chapter outlines and lists of possible illustrations
F.11 Churches, History of (1969-70, 1974)
Correspondence re St. Joseph’s, Corunna and St. Francis Xavier, Carlesruhe: Rev. Msgr. F.J. Laverty, Diocese of London; E.J. Lajeunesse, Assumption Church; M.F. Ustrzycki, Diocese of Hamilton; R.A. Douglas; C.F. McMartin, St. Joseph’s; M. Myroniuk, St. Francis Xavier; H.T. Englert; G. Blackwell, Secretary, St. Paul’s Cathedral; Graham Cotter, St. Mark’s Rectory (includes two poems by Cotter)
Notes
Five photographs (b&w): Chippewa, Paris, Stanley Mission, Waterdown
Printed material: file of clippings sent to AA by A. W. Wallace inc photographs; Ontario Catholic Directory (1973); Rotunda, Fall 1974.
F.12 Clarke-Irwin (1965)
Correspondence from Ruth DonCarlos, Trade Editor re progress
F.13 Convent Churches (1971)
Correspondence from A.W. Wallace re illustrations of Nova Scotia buildings
Notes on reverse of letter re Loretto Schools
Excised segment Loretto Rainbow, featuring illustrations of convents in Ontario
F.14 Correspondence (1967-68, 1972-74)
Names and addresses.
Some notes re Long Houses and Mennonite House
To/from Stanley Vance, St.Paul’s Church, Hamilton re watercolour of church; to Page Toles, photographer; to/from Margaret Angus re Barriefield Church; to Oliver Smit re Long House at Oshweken; to Public Archives of Canada re prints; to K.B. Keefe, St.Paul’s Cathedral re illustration of church; to secretary “The Living Message” re photograph of St.George’s Kingston; to S.J. Dornsife re architectural drawings St.Andrew’s Niagara-on-the-Lake; to Mr.McWilliam re same; to/from Secretary of Synod, Diocese of Ontario re St.George’s; to Mrs.or Mr. Jeremy Adamson re photograph of “A view of Detroit...”; to/from D.G. MacKay re St.Andrew’s Williamstown; Mrs. T.C. MacNaughton re Dalhousie Church; to Andrew Taylor re Galt church; to T. Koning re St.Paul’s Manitowaning; to Father Murphy re St. Joseph Island church; J. Brassel St.Peter’s Church Tyrconnell; George Bishop re Manitoulin churches; to Robert McDonald, Department of Indian Affairs re churches on Indian reserves; to Kaye Lamb, National Archives re same; to Father Hall, Assumption College re illustration; to Philip Shackleton, photographer re field trip
F.15 Dundas County
Notes: Chesterville, Crystal, Hallville, Morrisburg, Osnabruck
Printed material: St. Matthew’s, Osnabruck; two postcards of Lutheran and United Churches at Williamsburg
One photograph of Lutheran Church
Box 13
Note: Parts of files described here are located in Box 6.
F.16 Durham County (1968, 1974)
Memo to MM
Notes: St. Paul’s, Bowmanville; Colborne; St.Mark’s, Port Hope; St. George’s, Newcastle; St. John’s, Ida
Two photographs of St.Mark’s, one slide Port Hope church
Printed material: two historical sketches of St.Paul’s, Bethany; Journal of Canadian Studies, November 1967 including article on the Wade Letters
F.17 Elgin County (1968)
Correspondence: to J. Brassel, St. Peter’s Church, Tyrconnel re carpet for U.C.V.
Notes: St. Peter’s, Tyrconnel; Quaker Meeting House, Sparta; St. Thomas Church
Sixteen photographs (b&w): St. Thomas, Quaker Meeting House, others
Printed material: plan of St. Thomas (Location Box 6); historical sketches of St. Peter’s, St. Thomas, Vienna United; postcards of St. Peter’s and Meeting House
F.18 Essex County (1968, 1973)
Correspondence: to Msgr. Laverty, Diocese of London re St. Joseph’s Corunna; to/from R.A. Douglas re St. Joseph’s and Assumption Church
Notes and sketches: Assumption Church; St. John’s; Christ Church
Printed material: historical sketches, architectural report, specifications
Forty-four photographs (b&w): St. John’s, Christ Church, Assumption, St. Joseph’s
F.19 Frontenac County (1964, 1967, 1973)
Correspondence: a postcard to MM, unidentifiable writer
Notes: St. Barnaby’s, Brewer’s Mills; St. Mary’s, Kingston;St. George’s, Kingston
Printed material: plans of St. Mark’s, Barriefield and St. George’s, Kingston (Location: Box 6); A sketchy history of St. Paul’s Church, Kingston; St. George’s ephemera
Seventeen photographs mostly St. George’s; four slides, one negative, two large prints of 1862 print of St. George’s
F.20 Glengarry (1967, 1971)
Correspondence: from Katherine Mitchell; from Inez MacGillivary re Kirk Hill West Church; from Esther McNaughton re Round Church including report
Notes and sketches: Dalhousie Mills; Kirk Hill; St. Andrew’s, Williamstown; St. Raphael’s, Breadalbane, others
Printed material: historical sketches of St. Andrew’s, Glengarry Congregational, Kenyon Presbyterian, Breadalbane; newspaper clippings; The News Christmas Number, November 1903 (Location: Box 6); minutes Ottawa Baptist Association (1881)
Thirty-two photographs (8 col., 24 b&w): Zion Church, Apple Hill; Athol Congregational, Kirk Hill, Breadalbane, others
F.21 Gravestones
Two photographs (b&w)
F.22 Grenville County
Notes and sketches: St. Paul’s, Kemptville; Knox, Merrickville; Blue Church, Prescott; St. James, Maitland
Printed material: illustrations (copies); historical sketch of St. John’s, Prescott
Three photographs (b&w): Blue Church; Christ Church, Burritt’s Rapids
F.23 Grey-Bruce Counties (1974)
Correspondence: to Michael Myroniuk re St. Francis Xavier, Carlesruhe
Notes and sketches: St. Paul’s, Walkerton
Four photographs (b&w): unidentified
F.24 Halton County (1967)
Notes and sketches: Nelson United; St. John’s, Norval; Nassagaweya; St. Luke’s, Palermo
Printed material: Westfield Pioneer Village newspaper (1967)
Twelve photographs (b&w): Nelson United; St. John’s; Nassagaweya
F.25 Hastings County (1964, 1971)
Notes and sketches: St. George’s, Trenton; Trinity, Shannonville; St. Mark’s , Cannifton; White’s Church, Bayside; Tiyendinaga
Printed material: two church programmes
Twenty-one photographs (b&w): Tiyendinaga; Stone Church
F.26 Huron County
Notes and sketches: St. Peter’s, Zurich; Trinity, Bayfield; St. Paul’s, Clinton
Printed material: article re Trinity Church, Sebringville
F.27 Indians and Long Houses
Map of Serpent Mound (copy)
F.28 Kent County (1968)
Correspondence: postcard from Ernest Rood, Curator Fairfield Museum
Notes and sketches: St. Andrew’s, Chatham; Park St United, Chatham; Fairfield
Printed material: Fairfield tourist brochures; St. Joseph’s, Chatham programme
Twelve photographs (b&w): Fairfield; Christ Church, Dresden
F.29 Lambton County
Notes: St. John’s, Mooretown
Printed material: article re Trinity, Mooretown and “Ruskin Silver”
F.30 Lanark County
Notes and sketches: St. Paul’s, Perth; St. John’s, Perth; St. John’s, Almonte
Printed material: report on Providence Church; St. Paul’s, Almonte programme
Box 14
Note: Parts of files described here are located in Box 6.
F.31 Leeds County (1964, 1978)
Notes and sketches: St. Peter’s, Brockville; St. Francis, Brockville; St. Paul’s, Delta; St. Paul’s, Brockville; St. Thomas, Frankville and others
Printed material: A Tale of a Parish (St. Peter); three programmes; The Court Houses of a Century (photocopy); plan of First Baptist (Location: Box 6)
Three photographs (2 col., 1 b&w): unidentified
F.32 Lennox and Addington County (1974-75)
Correspondence: to/from W.J. Patterson, St. Lawrence Parks Commission re St. John’s Bath; from H.C. Burleigh re “Old Buildings of Bath”
Notes and sketches: Hay Bay; St. Anthony of Padua, Centreville; Wesley Church, Camden; Layercake Church, Bath; others
Printed material: plan of St. John’s, Bath; The Story of the Hay Bay Church; tourist pamphlets, three postcards
Fourteen photographs (b&w): Camden East; Hay Bay; St. Anthony; others
F.33 Lincoln County (1967)
Correspondence: to J. Homer Ferris, St. Andrew’s, Grimsby re early plans; from T. Edward Downey, St. George’s, St. Catharines re copy of 1819 minutes
Notes and sketches: St. George’s, St. Catharines; Knox, St. Catharines; St. Andrews, Grimsby; St. Andrew’s, Niagara-on-the-Lake, others
Printed material: plans of St. Andrew’s, Grimsby, St. Andrew’s and Grace Niagara-on-the-Lake (Location: Box 6); historical sketches, programmes of various churches; tourist pamphlets; articles and clipping
Nineteen photographs (2 col., 17 b&w): St. Andrews, Grimsby; St. Andrew’s Niagara; Baptist, Beamsville
F.34 List of detailed examinations of church buildings
“Detailed examination of church buildings already conducted, listed by counties.”
Annotated version
F.35 Lutheran (1972)
Correspondence: to German Consul General re significance of swan weathervane; to Pastor, Lutheran Church, Riverside re same
Notes: Lutheran churches in Upper Canada
Two photographs (b&w): Williamsburg church; Palatine Church, N.Y.
F.36 MacDonell, Bishop
Notes: re correspondence, scrapbooks, and building of various churches
F.37 Manitoulin (1967)
Correspondence: from E.A. Kift, Realtor re location of island churches; from unidentifiable writer re St. Paul’s, Manitowaning
Notes and sketches:St. Paul’s, Manitowaning
Printed material; historical sketch of Holy Trinity, Little Current; clipping
Four photographs (b&w): St. Paul’s
F.38 Methodists
Notes: communion habits of methodists at Elgin
F.39 Middlesex County (1973)
Correspondence: to/from R. Langlois re London churches, St. Patrick’s, Kincora
Notes: list of RC churches in London
Printed material: Historical sketches St. Paul’s and St. Peter’s
Three photographs (1 col., 2 b&w): Lambeth church; Methodist Episcopal, London; St. Patrick’s, Kincora
F.40 Muskoka District
Notes and sketches: Madill Church, Huntsville; Christ Church, Mary Lake; others
Printed material: postcards
Three photographs (b&w): St. Peter’s, Roxborough
F.41 Norfolk County (1968)
Correspondence: from B. Smale re Cantelon watercolours of churches
Notes and sketches:Baptist and Anglican Churches, Vittoria; Memorial Church, Port Ryerse; others
Printed material: catalogue of Cantelon paintings; plans of Vittoria (Location: Box 6)
Eight photographs, negativess (b&w): Baptist and Anglican Churches, Vittoria
F.42 Northumberland County
Notes and sketches: St. Andrew’s, Grafton; Christ Church, Campbellford; Baptist, Wicklow; St. Andrew’s, Colborne; St. Peter’s, Cobourg
Printed material: historical sketches St. Peter’s, Cobourg and St. George’s, Grafton; programmes
Twenty-eight photographs (3 col., 25 b&w): Trinity, Colborne; United, Grafton; St. Peter’s, Cobourg; Presbyterian, Colborne; Campbellford
Box 15
Note: Parts of files described here are located in Box 6.
F.43 Notes (MM) (1972-75)
Correspondence: from Dorothy McClure, illustrator offering assistance; from M. Myroniuk re St. Francis Xavier; from Journal of Canadian Art History call for submissions; from Alice Alison re entry of daughter into OCA; from D. (?) re St. Paul’s; from R. Piro, Historical Society, Mecklenburg re question of swan; from Mrs. Wm. Gronau, Dundurn Castle re MM’s involvement in project
Notes, personal and field: lists of churches, illustrations, addresses; observations; research notes
Printed material: various historical articles
One photograph (b&w): reproduction of “typical Victorian church”
F.44 Old Stone Fort (1975)
Notes
Printed material: Federal and State reports, tourist brochures, postcards
F.45 Ontario county (1971)
Notes, sketches, plan (Location: Box 6), clipping: Old Stone Church, Thorah
Five photographs, one slide (1 col., 4 b&w, 1 col.): Thorah
F.46 Oxford County
Notes: Old St. Paul’s Woodstock; Knox, Embro; St. James, Ingersoll
Printed material: historical sketch of Old St. Paul’s
Eight photographs and negs (b&w): St. Paul’s; St. James
F.47 Parry Sound District (1965)
Correspondence: to/from Nancy Cunningham re fate of local church
Notes and historical sketch: St. James United
F.48 Peel County (1975)
Notes and sketches: Anglican church, Streetsville; others
Printed material: historical sketch St. Peter’s, Erindale
Twelve photographs (b&w):Macville; Dixie
F.49 Perth County (1974)
Correspondence: from James Anderson, Perth County Archives re local heritage
Notes and sketches: St. James, Stratford; St. Joseph’s, Stratford; St. Anthony’s, S. Easthope
Printed material: plans of St. Anthony’s; programme St. James
Four photographs (b&w): St. Anthony’s
F.50 Peterborough County (1965, 1968)
Correspondence: to John Twist re visit to Lakefield
Notes and sketches: St. Paul’s; George Street United; Serpent Mounds; St. John’s
Printed material: programme, brochures
Three photographs (b&w): Serpent Mounds
F.51 Postlude
Early, chiefly handwritten notes and sketches for appendix by AA
F.52 Presbyterianism (1970)
Correspondence: to/from John Tweedie re Currie Kirk, Scotland
Notes: history of church in Scotland
Printed material: histories of Currie Parish, St. Nicholas’ Kirk, Scotland; programmes; The Story of the Old Time Communion Service and Worship ... (signed, 1924)
F.53 Prescott County
Notes and sketches: St.Andrew’s, L’Orignal; RC Church; the Manse, L’Orignal
Printed material: original specifications for Manse (typewritten copy); clipping
F.54 Prince Edward County
Notes and sketches: Conger Meeting House, Picton; St. Mary Magdalene, Picton
Printed material: plan of St. Mary; Historic Prince Edward; programmes; clipping
Twenty-six photographs (b&w): Conger; St. Mary; Milford United; Consecon
F.55 Renfrew County (1967, 1976)
Printed material: memo re St. Gabriel’s, Springtown; service at St. John, Arnprior
One photograph (b&w): Wesleyan Methodist Church, Fitzroy Twp.
F.56 Roman Catholics (1970)
Notes: made at RC Archive re history of church in Upper Canada
F.57 Shackleton, Phil (1967-68, 1970)
Correspondence: to/from Phil Shackleton, photographer re shots to be taken, and workload of Page Toles, photographer; from Katherine Martyn re church plans held at U. of Toronto
Printed material: list of pictures required
F.58 Simcoe County (1967-68, 1970)
Correspondence: from J.A. Grant re Shanty Bay churches; to/from Mrs. A.B. Torrance re local churches; to/from T.W. Bigelow re St. James, Shanty Bay
Notes and sketches:St. James on the lines; Ste. Marie I; Trinity Church,Bond Head
Printed material: plans of St. James (Location: Box 6) tourist brochures; church programs; two postcards
Fourteen photographs (b&w): St. Marie; African Episcopal; St. James; Trinity
F.59 Stamford
Notes, sketches, clipping and typed report on St. John’s, Stamford, Lincoln Co.
Box 16
Note: Parts of files described here are located in Box 6.
F.60a Stormont County (1970-75)
Correspondence: from Mary Mack re Trinity Church (Cornwall?)
Notes and sketches: Trinity Church, Cornwall; Christ Church, Moulinette; Early Church of England in Cornwall
Printed material: Historical Sackets Harbour
Twelve photographs (b&w): Trinity; St. Andrew’s West; N. Lunenburg
F.60b Stormont County: St. Andrew’s West (1970-75)
Correspondence: from D.R. Hough and to Dr. Phillips, St. Lawrence Parks Commission re disposition of altar
Notes and sketches of the building and history; tracings and plans (Location: Box 6)
Notes and typescript: “Memorandum on the early stone church at St. Andrew’s”
Printed material: clippings, illustrations
Twenty-six photographs (b&w): altar, illustration, interior, others
F.61 Synagogues (1969)
Correspondence: from Judith Bohnen re Toronto synagogues and “Hebrews among the Loyalists.”
Notes: history of Anshe Shalom Congregation, Hamilton
Newspaper clipping: Toronto Jewish population
F.62 Toles, Page-- photographer (1966-68)
Correspondence: to/from re proposed book
Notes: series of instructions and lists of shots to be taken
Two statements of account
F.63 United Church (1964, 1974)
Correspondence: from Anthony Rees, United Church Archives re added information
Notes: taken at Archives re church history
Printed material: Wesley’s Chapel; The unification of Methodism in Canada 1865-1884 by J. Warren Caldwell in The Bulletin: Number Nineteen (1967); Heck House newsletter; postcards; brochures; clipping
F.64 United States Churches
Printed material: historical sketches of The Reformed Church, Middleburgh, New York; Old-South Meeting House, Boston; Cathedral Church, Boston; The Old North Church, Boston; and newspaper clipping re Delphi Church, Syracuse
F.65 Victoria County
Notes: St. Paul’s, Lindsay; Cambridge Street Baptist, Lindsay; Christ Church, Bobcaygeon
Printed material: historical sketches of Christ Church and Cambridge Street Baptist Church; programmes
One photograph (b&w): St. Paul’s
F.66 Waterloo County (1968-70)
Correspondence: from Jennie Cowan re Galt area churches; to/from A.W. Taylor re Greek Revival Church, Galt
Notes and sketches: Elmira church; Freeport Anabaptist, Doon Pioneer Village; Zion Lutheran, St. Agatha; Lutheran, Galt; Lutheran, Heidelberg
Printed material: Mennonite Life by John A. Hostetler (1965); Sauerkraut and Enterprise by Edna Staebler (signed, 1966); historical sketch of Zion Lutheran; tourist brochures
Twenty-five photographs (b&w): Mennonite Meeting House, Elmira; St. Paul’s, Erbsville; Zion, St. Agatha; others
F.67 Welland County (1973)
Correspondence: from F.J.T. Broadbent re St. Paul’s Church, Fort Erie
Notes and sketches: Methodist Church, Beaverdams; St. Paul’s, Fort Erie; Holy Trinity, Chippawa
Printed material: historical sketch of St. Andrew’s, Thorold; Presbyterian History, Vol.7, no. 2; various programmes
F.68 Wellington County (1964)
Correspondence: from Dorothy D. re Speedside Church article; from Eileen Hammell re AA visit
Notes and sketches: churches at Elora; Speedside, Barriefield; Ellis Chapel, Hespeler; Norfolk Methodist, Guelph; St. Andrew’s, Guelph
Printed material: two tourist brochures on Guelph heritage; set of twelve cards showing Guelph churches and envelopes; Speedside Church article
Twenty-one photographs (b&w): Norfolk Church; St. Andrew’s; Presbyterian, Elora
Box 17
Note: Parts of files described here are located in Box 6.
F.69 Wentworth County (1967-69,1974)
Correspondence: from Stanley Vance, St. Paul’s; from Arthur Wallace re Mountsberg Church and Christ Church; from Katherine Greenfield, librarian re picture of Christ Church Cathedral;
Notes and sketches: St. Mary’s, Hamilton; St. Paul’s, Hamilton; Methodist, Ancaster; Christ Church; Mount Carmel, Troy; others
Printed material: historical guides and sketches including St. John’s, Ancaster, Ryerson United, Ancaster, Church of St. Matthew-on-the-Plains, Mount Carmel; The Presbytery of Hamilton: 1836-1967; plans of Wesleyan Methodist, Waterdown (Location: Box 6)
Three photographs (b&w): St. Paul’s
F.70 York County (1967, 1971-75)
Correspondence: from B.Napier Simpson re drawing of York Mills Baptist; from D. McClure re Greek Revival churches; to Mrs.D.R. Welch re Trinity Church
Notes and sketches: Little Trinity, Holy Trinity, St. James, St. Basil, St. Stephen’s-in-the-fields, Primitive Methodist, other Toronto area churches
Printed material: plans of Holy Trinity, Little Trinity, St.John-in-the-Wilderness, St. Stephen’s, Trinity, York Mills (Location: Box 6); illustrations; programmes; Holy BlossomTemple: 1856-1956; newspaper clippings
Forty-two photographs (b&w): St. James; Trinity; others
Box 6 contains files and parts of files described in Boxes 12-17.
Photographic Slides
Taken of the exteriors and interiors of various churches. Some are reproduced from archival holdings. Slides are arranged alphabetically by county and city/town. Titles as given.
Binder 6:
Brant County (36)
Brantford: First Baptist (6)
Brantford: St. Paul’s/Mohawk Chapel (9)
Iroquois village longhouse (2)
Mount Pleasant: All Saints (1)
Paris: Plains Methodist (3)
Paris Presbyterian (3)
Paris: St. James (1)
Sour Springs, Upper Cayuga, Long House (10)
Tuscarora: St. John’s (1)
Bruce County (32)
Carlsruhe: St. Francis Xavier (10)
Carrick: St. James Evangelical (1)
Deemerton: St. Ignatius (12)
Hanover: Lutheran (1)
Port Elgin: United River Brethren (1)
Walkerton: Sacred Heart (6)
Walkerton: St. Paul’s (1)
Carleton County (64)
Antrim: St. John’s (2)
Burritt’s Rapids (2) see also Grenville County
Corkery: St. Michael’s (3)
Fitzroy Harbour: Umton (1)
Merivale: Anglican (1)
North Gower: Methodist (2)
Ottawa: All Saints Westbord (6)
Ottawa: Basilica (13)
Ottawa: Christ Church, Anglican (5)
Ottawa: Christ Church, Catholic (8)
Ottawa: St. Alban the Martyr (8)
Ottawa: St. Andrew’s (1)
Ottawa: St. Anne’s (1)
Ottawa: St. Bartholomew (4)
Pinhey (2)
South Gloucester (2)
Sussex Street Convent (2)
Synagogue (1)
Dundas County (4)
Chesterville (3)
Winchester (1)
Durham County (39)
Bowmanville: St. John’s (1)
Bowmanville: St. Paul’s (6)
Ida: St. John’s (5)
Near Newcastle? (3)
Newcastle: St. George’s (10)
Orono: St. Saviour’s (4)
Port Hope: St. John’s (9)
South of Courtice: Ebenezer (1)
Elgin County (51)
New Glasgow (4)
Port Burwell: Anglican (2)
Port Burwell: Baptist (2)
St. Thomas: First Baptist (2)
St. Thomas: Old St. Thomas (14)
Sparta: Quaker Meeting House (8)
Tyrconnell: St. Peter’s (15)
Vienna: Vienna United (3)
Vienna: Vienna Anglican (1)
Essex County (47)
Amherstburg: Christ Church (15)
Amherstburg: First African Baptist (1)
Amherstburg: St. John the Baptist (3)
Belle River: St. Simon & St. Jude (3)
Colchester (3)
Sandwich: Church of the Assumption (18)
Sandwich: St. John (2)
Windsor: [?] (1)
Windsor: St. Alphonsus (1)
Frontenac County (47)
Barriefield: St. Mark’s (1)
Brewer’s Mills: St. Barnaby (2)
Harrowsmith (2)
Joyceville (1)
Kingston: [?] (1)
Kingston: Baptist (2)
Kingston: First Congregational (3)
Kingston: St. Andrew’s (1)
Kingston: St. George’s (12)
Kingston: St. Mary’s (9)
Kingston: St. Paul’s (3)
Portsmouth: Church of the Good Thief (4)
Storrington: St. John’s (3)
Sydenham United (2)
Wolfe Island Anglican (1)
Glengarry County (60)
Athol Congregational (6)
Breadalbane Baptist (1)
Dalhousie Mills: St. Andrew’s (2)
Dunvegan (1)
Kirkhill: St. Andrew’s (3)
Kirkhill: St. Columba (1)
Lochiel: St. Alexander (9)
Martintown: St. Andrew’s (3)
St. Elmo: Gordon (7)
St. Raphael (9)
South Lancaster: St. Andrew’s (4)
Williamstown: Bethune House (2)
Williamstown: St. Andrew’s (12)
Binder 7:
Grenville County (46)
Burritt’s Rapids (10) see also Carleton County
Cardinal: St. Paul’s (4)
Kemptville: Knox United (5)
Kemptville: St. Paul’s (5)
Maitland: Blue Chapel (8)
Maitland: St. James’ (4)
Merrickville: Knox (3)
Prescott Presbyterian (1)
Prescott: St. John’s (6)
Grey County (13)
Holstein: Lutheran ? (1)
Neustadt: St. Paul’s (11)
Owen Sound: Division Street United (1)
Haldimand County (14)
Caledonia Presbyterian (14)
Haliburton (1)
Maple Lake: St. Peter’s (1)
Halton County (14)
Georgetown: First Baptist (2)
Nassagaweya Presbyterian (6)
Nelson: St. John’s (2)
Norval: St. John’s (1)
Palermo Anglican (3)
Hastings County (36)
Actinovite (3)
Bayside: White’s Church (3)
Bayside: [?] (1)
Belleville: St. Michael’s (2)
Belleville: St. Thomas (2)
Ivanhoe (1)
Marysville (3)
Mohawk All Saints (3)
Shannonville: Trinity (2)
Sidney Twp: Methodist chapel (2)
Trenton: Parish Hall (1)
Trenton: St. George’s (2)
Trenton: St. Peter-in-Chains (4)
Tyendinaga: Christ Church (7)
Huron County (18)
Bayfield: Trinity Anglican (4)
Clinton: St. Paul’s (5)
Dungannon: Erskine Presbyterian (1)
Holmesville United (1)
Seaforth Methodist (1)
Seaforth: St. James (2)
Seaforth: St. Thomas (1)
Varna (1)
Zurich: St. Peter’s Lutheran (2)
Kent County (27)
Chatham: Dark Street United (1)
Chatham: First Presbyterian (6)
Chatham: St. Andrew’s United (2)
Chatham: St. Joseph’s (2)
Dresden: Christ Church (7)
Morpeth: Trinity (1)
New Fairfield: Delaware Meeting House (3)
Thamesville: Moravian Church (5)
Lambton County (14)
Corunna: St. Joseph’s (8)
Petrolia Presbyterian (2)
Sarnia Presbyterian (2)
Sombra: St. John’s (2)
Lanark County (20)
Almonte: Christ Church (1)
Almonte: St. Paul’s Anglican (4)
Almonte: St. John’s Presbyterian (4)
Perth: St. John’s (4)
Perth : St. Paul’s (6)
Prospect: St. Augustine (1)
Leeds County (58)
Brockville: First Presbyterian (1)
Brockville: St. Francis (4)
Brockville: St. Paul’s (3)
Brockville: St. Peter’s (13)
Delta: St. Paul’s (6)
Frankville (4)
Gananoque Anglican (1)
Gananoque: St. Andrew’s (6)
Lyn: St. John the Baptist (3)
Lyn Presbyterian (1)
Mallorytown Methodist Episcopal (1)
Morton Methodist (3)
Newboro: St. Mary (3)
Oak Leaf Road Holy Trinity (2)
Seeley’s Bay United (5)
Smith’s Falls United (1)
Westport: St. Edward’s (1)
Lennox and Addington (55)
Bath: Layer Cake Church (14)
Bath United (1)
Camden East United (6)
Centreville: St. Anthony of Padua (3)
Centreville: Wesley Church (14)
Hay Bay (7)
Moscow (2)
Napanee: St. Patrick’s (1)
Newark?: St. Marks? (1)
Newburgh United (2)
Tamworth: Christ Church (4)
Lincoln County (84)
Beamsville Baptist (7)
Grimsby: St. Andrew’s (12)
Jordan: St. John’s (10)
Niagara-on-the-Lake: Grace United (8)
Niagara-on-the-Lake: St. Andrew’s (23)
Niagara-on-the-Lake: St. Mark’s (3)
Niagara-on-the-Lake: St. Vincent de Paul (2)
Queenston Baptist Church (1)
St. Catharines: Knox (2)
St. Catharines: St. Catherine of Sienna (9)
St. Catharines: St. George’s (5)
Stamford (2)
Binder 8:
Manitoulin (9)
Manitowaning: St. Paul’s (8)
Mindemoya (1)
Middlesex County (54)
Ailsa Craig; Baptist (1)
Ailsa Craig: Trinity (2)
Coldstream: Friends Meeting House (5)
East Williams Twp: Carlisle United (5)
Iona (1)
Lambeth: Trinity (3)
London: Bishop Cronyn Memorial Church (2)
London: St. Andrew’s (6)
London: St. Paul’s (14)
London: St. Peter’s (11)
Nairn: Mennonite (1)
Yanneck: United Pentecostal (3)
Muskoka (10)
Bracebridge: St. Joseph (1)
Huntsville: All Saints (2)
Lake Rosseau Anglican Church (4)
Port Carling: Knox Presbyterian (3)
Norfolk County (39)
Atherton: gravestone (1)
Bloomburg Baptist (2)
Doan’s Hollow: gravestone (1)
[?]: memorial (1)
Port Dover: St. Paul’s (3)
Port Ryerse: Ryerse Memorial (5)
Simcoe: Norfolk County Anglican Church (2)
Turkey Point? (1)
Vittoria Baptist Church (8)
Vittoria: Christ Church (11)
Walsh Baptist Church (2)
Waterford (south of): Anglican (2)
Northumberland (61)
Campbellford Anglican (6)
Castleton (1)
Cobourg?: gravestone (1)
Cobourg: St. Peter’s (11)
Colborne Methodist (4)
Colborne: St. Andrew’s (4)
Colborne: Salem United (1)
Colborne: Trinity (11)
Grafton: St. Andrew’s (5)
South Monahan: Centreville Presbyterian (4)
Vernonville: St. Andrew’s (6)
Wicklow Baptist (7)
Ontario County (40)
Altona: Mennonite (9)
Bible Christian (1)
Brougham (2)
Manchester United (1)
Stouffville: Mennonite (3)
Thorah Presbyterian (20)
Whitby: St. Andrew’s (3)
Whitby Twp, Brooklin: St. Thomas (1)
Oxford County (39)
Embro: Knox (6)
Ingersoll: St. James (12)
Woodstock:[?] (1)
Woodstock: Knox (2)
Woodstock: St. Paul’s (18)
Parry Sound (1)
Methodist (1)
Peel County (12)
Brampton United Church (1)
Caledon (1)
Chingacousy: Primitive Methodist (1)
Dixie (1)
Melville United (3)
Peel Presbyterian (2)
Streetsville Anglican (3)
Perth County (54)
Dublin Anglican (2)
Kinkora: St. Patrick’s (15)
Perth (1)
Sebringville: St. John’s Lutheran (2)
St. Mary’s Presbyterian (2)
South Easthope Twp: Evangelical United River Brethren (5)
South Easthope Twp: St. Anthony (17)
Stratford: St. James’Anglican (9)
Tavistock: Anglican (1)
Peterborough and area (27)
George St. United (4)
Lakefield: Christ Church (2)
Lakefield: Kivas Tully (2)
Rice Lake: Serpent Mounds (2)
St. John’s Anglican (5)
St. Paul’s Presbyterian (8)
St. Peter’s (3)
Springville United (1)
Prescott (14)
Hawkesbury: Holy Trinity (7)
L’Orignal: St. Andrew’s (4)
L’Orignal: St. John the Baptist (3)
Prince Edward County (35)
Consecon United (3)
Demorestville United (1)
Milford United (2)
Picton: Conger Meeting House (18)
Picton: St. Mary Magdalene (8)
Prince Edward ? (1)
South Bay United (1)
Wellington Anglican (1)
Binder 9:
Renfrew County(1)
Pembroke: St. Columbus (1)
Simcoe County (43)
Bond Head: Trinity Anglican (4)
Collingwood: All Saints (6)
Crown Hill: St. James (2)
Culgan: St. James (1)
Dunkerron (1)
Midland: Ste. Marie (10)
Penetang: St. James-on-the-lines (13)
Shanty Bay (6)
Stormont County (32)
Moulinette: Christ Church (5)
St. Andrew’s West (20)
Tayside Baptist (7)
Victoria County (21)
Bobcaygeon: Christ Church (7)
Fenelon Falls: abandoned church (5)
Lindsay: Cambridge Street Baptist (4)
Lindsay: St. Paul’s (5)
Waterloo County (27)
Elmira: Mennonite (4)
Erbsville: St. Paul’s (4)
Galt: Central Presbyterian (2)
Galt: Knox Presbyterian (1)
Galt: Methodist (3)
Heidelburg Lutheran (2)
St. Agatha: Zion (10)
Wellesley Mennonite (1)
Welland County (47)
Beaver Dams: Methodist (18)
Chippawa: Holy Trinity (12)
Damascus (3)
Stamford: St. John’s (14)
Wellington County (63)
Aberfoyle: Ellis Chapel (8)
Barriehill Presbyterian (3)
Elora: Knox (9)
Elora Museum: model of early church(3)
Fergus Presbyterian (1)
Guelph: Chalmers (1)
Guelph: Christadelphian Meeting House (1)
Guelph: Church of Our Lady (14)
Guelph: Knox (2)
Guelph Methodist (3)
Guelph: St. Andrew’s (8)
Guelph: St. George’s (1)
Speedside United (8)
Wellington Church (1)
Wentworth County (76)
Aldershot: St. Matthew-on-the-Plains (1)
Ancaster: St. John’s (5)
Ancaster: Wesleyan (5)
Dundas: sketch of “Church by J.G. Howard” (1)
Hamilton: All Saints (7)
Hamilton: Baptist (4)
Hamilton: Lutheran (1)
Hamilton: St. Paul’s (15)
Mountsburg Methodist Episcopal (7)
Rockton: St. Alban the Martyr (3)
Troy: Mt. Carmel (19)
Waterdown: Knox (1)
Waterdown Methodist (6)
Westfield Pioneer Village: Indian Church (1)
Binder 10:
York County (249)
Edgley: Mennonite Meeting House (1)
Eversley: St. Andrew’s (5)
Fisherville Presbyterian (5)
Holland Landing: Christ Church (2)
Jackson’s Point: St. George’s (1)
Maple: St. Andrew’s (8)
Newmarket: Friends Meeting House (8)
Olivet Congregational (1)
Roche’s Point: Christ Church (4)
Richmond Hill Presbyterian (4)
Sharon Temple (45)
Sutton: St. James (1)
Teston United (1)
Thornhill: Wesleyan Methodist (5)
Thornhill: Holy Trinity (7)
Toronto: Bond Street Congregational (4)
Toronto: Clinton Street Methodist (1)
Toronto: Church of the Redeemer (1)
Toronto: College Street Baptist (3)
Toronto: Dunn Avenue Methodist (2)
Toronto: Hazelton Avenue Congregational (1)
Toronto: Holy Blossom (1)
Toronto: Holy Trinity (13)
Toronto: Jarvis Street Baptist (7)
Toronto: Metropolitan Methodist (3)
Toronto: Necropolis Chapel (2)
Toronto: New St. Andrew’s (14)
Toronto: Richmond Street Synagogue (2)
Toronto: St. Andrew’s (1)
Toronto: St. Anne (10)
Toronto: St. Augustine (5)
Toronto: St. Basil (4)
Toronto: St. George the Martyr (2)
Toronto: St. James (22)
Toronto: St. James the Less (6)
Toronto: St. John’s (1)
Toronto: St. Michael’s (12)
Toronto: St. Patrick’s (1)
Toronto: St. Paul’s (14)
Toronto: St. Paul’s United (5)
Toronto: St. Peter’s (6)
Toronto: St. Stephen’s-in-the-fields (3)
Toronto: Trinity (4)
Toronto: U.P. Church (2)
Toronto: Zion (1)
West Guilliambury (1)
[?] (1)
Series 4:
Ontario public buildings. – 1974-1992. – 1 m of textual records and graphic material.
23 file folders and 6 binders of photographic slides. – Concerns the research and writing of Cornerstones of Order: Courthouses and Town halls of Ontario, 1784-1914. – Title based on content of series.
Research Files
Consists of correspondence, notes, sketches, architectural drawings, photographs, and slides relating to specific public buildings and the book, and more general research materials which comprise photocopied and original articles, architectural reports, research reports, booklets, pamphlets and newspaper clippings. Files are listed alphabetically.
Box 19
Note: Parts of files described here are located in Box 6
F.1 Adamson illustrations. (n.d.)
List of “drawings completed”
Annotated architectural drawings to be included in the book. (photocopies)
F.2 Archival Photographs: Toronto Public Buildings (1981)
Index cards (copies) with short descriptions of photographs and buildings.
Lists of photographs to be taken by Metropolitan Public Library Board.
F.3 Brant County: Paris and Brantford (1979-80)
Correspondence: Margaret Deans
Notes and printed material on history of Brant County including commemorative pamphlet re county’s centennial
One photograph of Asa Wolverton House and L. Darroch, D.A. Smith
F.4 Brant County: Paris (1980-81)
Correspondence: J. Pickell, L. Darroch, J. Gordon, local historians; engineer G. Anderson re Town Hall dimensions; researcher S. Otto
Notes and sketches: Brantford and Paris Town Hall
Drawings of Town Hall (also in Box 6), one photograph (b&w)
F.5 Bruce County: Paisley (1976, 1979-81)
Correspondence from M. Parker of LACAC, Heritage Advisory Committee
Notes and clippings: history of Bruce County
One photograph: County Court House, Walkerton
Architectural report: Paisley Town Hall
F.6 Carleton County (1979-81)
Research reports and notes: Carleton County, Court House, Osgoode Twp. Hall
Pamphlets: LACAC News, Vol. 2, no. 4; Reflections of an Era
F.7 Cornerstones (1983-1992)
Correspondence re book: Gov. Gen. E. Schreyer, P. Savoie, M. Tucker. P. Jeffrey, B. O’Brien, J. Amys
Reviews and clippings
F.8 Courthouses of England (n.d.)
Drawings and notes
F.9 Districts
Notes on pre-1849 districts
Printed and handdrawn maps showing districts, counties and townships for various
historical periods
F.10 Districts, Northern (1976, 1978)
Notes and printed material on Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Stanhope
Manitoulin: The Isle of the Ottawas (Gore Bay, Recorder P., 1976)
F.11 Dufferin County: Orangeville and Shelburne (1976-80)
Notes and printed material
Eleven photographs of Court House
F.12 Durham County (1980)
Correspondence from R. Hill re Orono Town Hall
Notes
F.13 Elgin County (1976-82)
Correspondence: C.L. Knapp, Aylmer Town Clerk; C.A. Ventin, architect
Notes, drawings (also in Box 6), clippings, printed material, reports
Eight photographs of Elgin County Court House, St. Thomas
F.14 Essex County (1978-80, 1984)
Correspondence: E.G. McLean, Pres. Friends of the Court; A. Douglas, Curator Hiram Walker Historical Museum
Notes, printed material, drawings
F.15 Frontenac County: Kingston (1973, 1979-82)
Correspondence: A. MacDermaid, Queens U. Archivist; M. Angus; C.J. Boon, photographer
Notes, drawings, reports, printed material including”City Hall: The Past, the present, the people,” Kingston Whig-Standard, June 8, 1974
F.16 General
Chapter outlines
F.17 General (1979)
Notes.
“Scope of Proposed Book” for Clarke Irwin Publishing Company
F.18 General - Research files
S.B. Osler drawings of legal buildings
F.19 General - Research files (1977-78)
Correspondence
Notes and typescript for a “List of alternatives for a publication on Court Houses and Town Halls”
Pamphlets and articles
Box 20
F.20 General - Research files (1978-79)
Notes on courthouses, law libraries, architects
List of amounts paid to E.A.R. Cook in 1978-79.
F.21 General - Research files (1981)
Notes on book, and history of various courthouses and town halls
Tables of photographs taken of Ontario Town Halls and Court Houses
Comments on Chapter IV
F.22 General - Various counties (1976-81)
Correspondence from Louise Fry re visit to Windsor
Notes and notebooks: field notes, historical research, book outline
One photograph of Lyn school
Printed material: pamphlets, educational material, reports, request slips
F.23 General - Various counties (1976-82)
Correspondence: R. Moorhouse, Architect; George Kapelos, Planner
Notes: some are typescripts.
Three photographs, one line etching
Printed material: articles, list of LACACs, clippings, illustrations
F.24 Glengarry County (1977-78)
Newspaper clippings re restoration work
Council minutes re building of Township Hall
F.25 Grenville County: Augusta (1978-79)
Council minutes, photocopy (1858, 186?)
Five photographs (col.) of Augusta Township Hall
E. Cook correspondence re Prescott Town Hall
F.26 Grey County (1978, 1980)
Notes
Clipping re Clinton Town Hall, Report on Glenelg Township Hall
Excised print from “Grey County History”
F.27 Haldimand County: Cayuga and Caledonia
Notes and sketches
Printed material: illustrations, original specifications for Cayuga Town Hall
F.28 Hallam, David - Photographer (1979-80)
Correspondence
F.29 Halton County: Milton (1977-80)
Correspondence: R. Yamamoto, architect; L. Arbic, town official; D. Pearce, architectural student
Notes and sketches
Milton Jail & Provincial Court Field Notes by R. Yamamoto, 1977.
F.30 Halton County: Milton and Acton (1977-79)
Correspondence: R. Main, Deputy Clerk; D. Pearce; Ric B. Morrow, Halton Regional Chairman
Notes
Acton Town Hall: A Study... by Patrick Coles, 1977.
Box 21
F.31 Hastings County: Belleville (1977-78)
Notes, printed material, reports on City Hall
F.32 Huron County: Goderich, Clinton (1979-80)
Correspondence: Robert Hill re gift of book
Notes, illustrations
Printed material: reports and pamphlets re Goderich Gaol, Clinton Town Hall
F.33 Illustrations (n.d.)
Lists of possible illustrations for book
F.34 Indian Reserves
Notes
F.35 Journals of the House of Assembly
Notes on years 1812-33
F.36 Kent County: Chatham and Thamesville (1977-80)
Notes, reports, clippings on Harrison Hall
F.37 Lambton County (1979)
Notes, map
F.38 Lanark County: Perth and Almonte (1979)
Cook’s Correspondence: John Dunn
Notes (chiefly Cook’s)
Printed material: historical pamphlets, municipal records
F.39 Laws and statutes (1977-79)
Notes on laws, statutes, courthouses
Printed material: newspaper clipping, three issues of Gazette, vol ix, no. 3; vol x, no. 2; vol xi, no. 1 [Toronto: The Law Society of Upper Canada]
F.40 Leeds County: Brockville (1976-83)
Correspondence: R. MacFarlane, Chairman McDonald House Restoration Committee
Notes and sketches: Victoria Hall, McDonald Hall
Printed material: Brockville City Hall: Renovation ... (1978), reports, clippings
Five photographs of Town Hall (b&w)
F.41 Lennox and Addington: Napanee and Bath (1979)
Notes, printed material
F.42 Lincoln County: St. Catharines and Niagara-on-the-Lake (1978-84)
Correspondence: A. Phair, Director St. Catharines Historical Museum; G. Kapelos; P. Stokes, architect
Notes
Printed material: illustrations, clippings, architectural reports, pamphlets
Three photographs of town hall plans (1848)
F.43 Peterborough County (1978)
Correspondence: Marianne Mackenzie, archivist Peterborough Museum
Notes and sketches
Twelve photographs of Town Hall (col.), seven photographs of plans (col.)
Printed material: clippings and pamphlets
Box 22
Note: Parts of files described here are located in Box 6.
F.44 Maps and Memos (1979-80)
Correspondence: Russell
Notes and notebook re scope of book and pictures
Printed material: A listing of the J.C.B. and E.C. Horwood Collection, Public Collections of Architectural Materials Related to Ontario Buildings, Old Opera Houses of Western Ontario, and various road maps
F.45 Middlesex County: London (1979-81)
Correspondence: J. Gray; R. Eddy, Clerk-Administrator; D. Hallam
Notes and sketches (Location: Box 6)
Printed material: clippings, architectural report
F.46 Norfolk County: Simcoe (1978-79)
Correspondence: C. Ventin; C. Smale
Notes
Printed material: Town of Simcoe: 1978, reports, book chapters, illustrations
F.47 Northumberland County (1979-80)
Notes and sketches
Five photographs of two town halls (col.)
Printed material: Haldimand Township: Images of the Past (copy), book excerpts
F.48 Ontario County: Whitby
Notes
Printed material: illustrations, historical sketches and notes
F.49 Osgoode Hall (1981-82)
Correspondence: H. Cobb, archives assistant; S. Godfrey, barrister
Notes: Law Society minutes and other information on Hall
Printed material: Osgoode Hall Lore, Notebook of David Sterling (copy)
F.50 Osgoode Hall (1981-82)
Notes: history and architecture
Printed material: Osgoode Hall: A short account of the Hall issued by the Law Society of Upper Canada (Toronto:1932), various pamphlets and excerpts
F.51 Osgoode Hall
Eleven photographs of interior and exterior details(b&w)
Written and drawn plans and specifications (also in Box 6)
Box 23
Note: Parts of files described here are located in Box 6.
F.52 Oxford County: Ingersoll and Woodstock (1973-80)
Correspondence: L. Coles; S. Start, Woodstock Public Library; R. Hill; E. Bennett
Notes
Printed material: history, illustrations, memoranda
F.53 Peel County: Brampton (1977-80)
Correspondence: D. Stone Region of Peel Museum
Notes: early council minutes
Printed material: summary of minutes, conservation report
One photographic reprint of Court House (col.)
F.54 Perth County: Stratford (1981)
Notes and sketches
Printed material: illustrations, clippings, reproduced articles, plans
Four photographs of court house interior details
F.55 Plans (1976-79)
Notes and sketches
Floor plans of Court Houses
F.56 Prescott County: L’Orignal (1976)
Notes and sketches (Location: Box 6)
Printed material: memoranda
F.57 Prince Edward County: Picton (1979)
Correspondence: J. Minhinnick
Notes and sketches
Printed material: plans and specifications
F.58 Photographs (1979)
One photograph: mounted, b&w showing courtroom interior
Five strips negatives: photographer Roger Howett
Other negatives including “Negatives from Fisher Rare Books”
Three contact sheets re Milton Town Hall
F.59 Renfrew County: Pembroke (1978)
Notes
Sesquicentennial Souvenir Book ([Pembroke], 1978)
Research report
F.60 Royal Arms (1977)
Correspondence: Col. S. Galloway of the Heraldry Society of Canada
Printed notes on Royal Arms of England
One negative print of Royal Arms
F.61 Shackleton, Philip (1979, 1981)
Correspondence with photographer
F.62 Simcoe County: Barrie and Orillia (1977-79)
Correspondence: G. Leigh; S. Murdoch, Simcoe County Archives
Notes and sketch
Printed material: research report, reproduced articles and illustrations, pamphlet
Two photographs: Orillia Town Hall (col.), “Gaol Hill ca.1875” (b&w)
F.63 Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry: Cornwall (1982)
Correspondence: P. Shackleton
Notes
Printed material: research report, reproduced material
F.64 Talks (1977-78)
AA’s written notes for a series of talks on Court Houses and Town Halls
at Bayfield, Milton, Oakville, Stratford
F.65 Thunder Bay
Notes and sketches
F.66 Victoria County: Lindsay
Notes and research report
F.67 Waterloo County: Cambridge and Kitchener (1982)
Correspondence from S. Hoffman, Local History Librarian
Notes and research report
Two photographic reprints of Waterloo County Court House
F.68 Welland County: Welland (1978)
Notes
Printed material: road map, pamphlet, excerpt
F.69 Wellington County: Guelph (1980)
Correspondence: Mr. Eggert; Mr. Van Twinhout
Notes
Printed material: memoranda, architectural report on restoration of Court House, pamphlet, two illustrations of Court House
F.70 Wellington County: Guelph
Notes: “Work notes for plan preparation.”
Printed material: excerpted pages and illustrations re historical background
Box 24
Note: Parts of files described here are contained in Box 6.
F.71 Wellington County: Guelph - Seiling
Research report by Seiling
Drawings (Location: Box 6)
F.72 Wellington County: Guelph - Ventin (1979-80)
Memoranda
Architectural report: Wellington County Administrative Centre Study [1979]
F.73 Wellington County: Guelph - “Our Notes”
Correspondence with Ventin
AA and MM’s notes on Court House history and architecture
F.74 Wentworth County: Hamilton (1979)
Notes
Research reports by Otto and Cook
Printed material: two maps, background material
F.75 York County: Toronto - Town Halls (1974, 1978-79)
Notes: history and architecture
Printed material: report by Cook, drawings (Location: Box 6), brochure on Adelaide Court renovation, historical material
F.76 York County: Toronto - Court Houses and City Hall (1979)
Notes and sketches of Market and City Halls
Printed material: report by Cook, historical material, Historical Outline of Toronto’s Municipal Buildings (copy)
Photographs and Slides
Twenty-three file folders of slides and photographs arranged alphabetically by city.
F.77 Ancaster Town Hall
Two colour photographs (3.5 x3.5 in) and five negatives-- front elevation
F.78 Belleville City Hall
One colour photograph (5x7), five negatives, six slides-- front view from across river
F.79 Brampton Court House
Four negatives, nine slides-- front exterior, Court room interior
F.80 Brantford Court House
Six negatives, six positive prints-- exterior detail
F.81 Cobourg City Hall and Court House-- Victoria Hall
Thirty slides, ten negatives-- exterior full view and detail, interior details showing renovations
F.82 Guelph City Hall
Five slides, six negatives-- front exterior and detail
F.83 Guelph Court House
Eight slides, one photograph, seven negatives-- front exterior, interior detail
F.84 Kingston City Hall and Court House
One colour photograph (8x10)-- aerial view, one negative, fifteen slides-- interior details
F.85 Lindsay Court House
Five slides, one negative-- interior details
F.86 Napanee Court House
Eight slides, four negatives--exterior and interior staircase
F.87 Orangeville Court House
Five slides, four negatives-- front exterior
F.88 Pembroke Court House
Three slides, seven negatives-- front exterior, detail
F.89 Perth Court House
Five slides, two negatives-- front exterior, interior detail
F.90 Picton Court House
Seven slides, five negatives-- front exterior, interior detail
Box 25
F.91 St. Catharines Court House
Thirty-seven slides, two negatives-- front exterior, detail and interior details
F.92 St. Mary’s Town Hall
Eighteen slides, two negatives-- front exterior, interior details
F.93 St. Thomas Court House
Four negatives, seventeen slides-- front, side exterior, interior details
F.94 Stratford City Hall
Eleven slides, four negatives-- front exterior, interior details
F.95 Stratford Court House
Twenty-six slides, five negatives--front exterior and interior details
F.96 Toronto City Hall
Thirty-one slides, seventeen negatives-- various exterior views, details
F.97 Toronto: Osgoode Hall
One hundred and fifty-four slides, twenty-eight negatives-- exterior views and details, interior rooms and details
F.98 Toronto: St. Lawrence Hall
Three photographs, six negatives, twenty-six slides-- front exterior and details, interior window
F.99 Woodstock Court House
Fifteen positive prints, forty-two slides, nineteen negatives-- front exterior and details, interior details
F.100a-b Photographs
One hundred and ninety-nine photographs of Ontario Court Houses and Town Halls used as illustrations for Cornerstones of Order -- mainly 8x10, b&w, glossy
Notes as to enlargement or reduction are given
Most untitled
Box 6 contains parts of files described in Boxes 19-25
Slides-- Ontario Town Halls
Binder 11
Brant (7)-- Brantford, Burford, New Credit Council House, Paris
Bruce (16)-- Arran, Cape Croker, Glenelg, Hanover, Paisley, Walkerton, Southampton, Teeswater
Carleton (11)-- Archerville, Byward, Nepean, North Gower, Ottawa, Westboro
Dufferin (15)-- Orangeville, Shelburne
Durham (2)-- Port Hope
Elgin (24)-- Aylmer, St. Thomas, Waverley
Frontenac (68 )-- Kingston, Loughborough, Portsmouth, Wolfe Island
Glengarry (2)-- Kenyon
Grenville (8)-- Merrickville, Oxford Mills, Prescott
Grey (1)-- Meaford
Haldimand (13)-- Caledonia
Halton (15)-- Acton, Milton
Hastings (21)-- Actinolite, Belleville, Ivanhoe, Napanee, Trenton, Tweed
Huron (21)-- Clinton, Exeter, Seaforth, Wingham
Kent (1)-- Chatham
Lambton (10)-- Petrolia
Lanark (46)-- Almonte, Carleton Place, Perth
Leeds (40)-- Athens, Brockville, Gananoque, Kitley, Lombardy, Smith’s Falls
Binder 12
Lennox & Addington (5)-- Adolphustown, Bath, Centreville
Lincoln (26)-- St. Catharines
Middlesex (20)-- Arva, London
Muskoka (2)-- Gravenhurst
Norfolk (6)-- Vittoria, Walsingham
Northumberland (46)-- Campbellford, Castleton, Cobourg, Grafton
Ontario (25)-- Barrie, Port Perry, Reach & Scugog
Oxford (18)-- Drumbo, Ingersoll, Woodstock, Tillsonburg
Peel (1)-- Caledon
Perth (10)-- St. Mary’s, Stratford
Peterborough (9)-- Asphodel, Belmont, Keene, Peterborough
Prince Edward (4)-- Bloomfield, Demorestville
Renfrew (3)-- Pembroke
Simcoe (13)-- Orillia, Wyebridge
U.S.A. (1)-- from Modern Builder’s Guide
Waterloo (16)-- Galt
Welland (1)-- Damascus
Wellington (24)-- Aberfoyle, Fergus, Guelph, Mount Forest
Wentworth (14)-- Ancaster, Rockton, Waterdown
York (80)-- Black Creek: Wilmot; Sutton; Toronto: City Halls, St. Lawrence Market; Yorkville
Ontario Court Houses
Binder 13
Brant (29)-- Brantford
Bruce (3)-- Walkerton
Carleton (8)-- Ottawa
Dufferin (12)-- Orangeville
Elgin (25)-- St. Thomas
Essex (5)-- Sandwich
Frontenac (6)-- Kingston
Grey (11)-- Owen Sound
Haldimand (1)-- Cayuga
Halton (30)-- Milton
Hastings (2)-- Belleville
Huron (15)-- Goderich
Kent (21)-- Chatham
Lambton (5)-- Sarnia
Lanark (10)-- Perth
Leeds (16)-- Brockville
Lennox & Addington (16)-- Napanee
Lincoln, Niagara District (50)-- St. Catharines, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Manitoulin (12)-- Gore Bay
Middlesex, London District (15)-- London
Newcastle District (4)-- Amherst
Nipissing (2)-- North Bay
Norfolk (26)-- Simcoe, Vittoria
Northumberland (42)-- Cobourg
Binder 14
Ontario (15)-- Whitby
Oxford (23)-- Woodstock
Parry Sound (4)
Peel (29)-- Brampton
Perth (6)-- Stratford
Peterborough (3)
Prescott, Ottawa District (7)-- L’Orignal
Prince Edward (35)-- Picton
Renfrew (10)-- Pembroke
Simcoe (1)-- Barrie
Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (4)-- Cornwall
Victoria (27)-- Lindsay
Welland (10)
Wellington (62)-- Guelph
Western District (2)-- Sandwich
York (132)-- Toronto: Court Houses (2), Don Jail (2), Magistrate’s Court(2), Osgoode Hall (126)
Post Offices and Covered Bridges
Binder 15
Bruce (2)-- Kincardine P.O., Wiarton P.O.
Carleton (12)-- Ottawa: Confederation Square, Langevin Block, Parliament
Elgin (1)-- Aylmer P.O.
Frontenac (17)-- Kingston: Customs House, Fort Henry, P.O.
Grey (1)-- Owen Sound P.O.
[Halton] (1)-- Acton P.O.?
Hastings (1)-- Trenton P.O.
Huron (4)-- Goderich P.O., Seaforth P.O., Wingham P.O.
Leeds (4)-- Athens P.O., Ganonoque P.O., Smith’s Falls P.O.
Lennox & Addington (1)-- Napanee P.O.
Middlesex (1)-- London Customs House
Oxford (5)-- Norwich P.O., Woodstock P.O.
Peel (2)-- Brampton P.O.
Perth (1)-- St. Mary’s P.O.
Renfrew (1)-- Arnprior P.O.
Wakefield, Quebec (2)-- Covered Bridge
Waterloo (7)-- Galt P.O., West Montrose Covered Bridge
York (20)-- Toronto: Hydro Buildings (6); Legislative Buildings (4); MacKenzie Building (1); Post Offices (7); Soane Plan (2)
Schools and Universities
Bruce (2)-- Sacred Heart, Walkerton
Dundas (3)-- Morrisburg
Elgin (9)-- Alma College, St. Thomas; ‘Academy’, Sparta
Essex (3)-- Assumption University, Windsor
Frontenac (1)-- Harrowsmith
Glengarry (1)-- Williamstown
Grenville (4)-- Jasper; Maitland
Halton (1)-- Georgetown
Huron (4)-- Goderich; Seaforth
Leeds (10)-- East Ward PS and Victoria Common, Brockville; Lyn; Lyndhurst
Lennox & Addington (1)-- Newburgh Academy
Lincoln (2)-- Jordan; Ridley College, St. Catharines
Middlesex (24)-- SS6, Lobo; Normal School and Talbot Street, London
Norfolk (1)-- Port Ryerse
Northumberland (3)-- York Road School, Brighton; Victoria College, Cobourg
Oxford (1)-- Woodstock
Peel (9)-- Erindale College; Streetsville School
Perth (1)-- SS8, Blanshard
Prescott (2)--Cassburn; Cornwall
Prince Edward (2)-- SS12, Marysburg
Waterloo (1)-- Collegiate Institute, Galt
Wellington (6)-- Aberfoyle; Rockwood Academy; West Luther Township
Wentworth (2)-- Dundas
York (27)-- B.S.S.; George Brown College; Knox College; Massey College; Normal School; Northern Vocational; Scarborough; SS17, Black Creek; University of Toronto buildings; Upper Canada College; Victoria College
Miscellaneous (2)
Other:
Consists of slides of historical paintings, photographs, drawings and plans.
Brant (2)-- Brantford Court House; Paris Town Hall plans
Carleton (3)-- Ottawa: Proposed design of Parliament, View from river, Rideau Hall
Court Room Scene (1)
Central Canada Loan and Savings Co. Building (1)
Elgin (3)-- St. Thomas Court Room plan and drawing
Essex (2)-- Court House and Registry Office
Frontenac (4)-- Barriefield Town Hall
Grey (1)-- Owen Sound Court House
Haldimand (1)-- Grafton Twp Hall plans
Howard, J.G. (5)-- Competition drawings for Queens; portrait
Leeds (1)-- Brockville Court House and Jail
Lincoln (11)--Niagara Falls: Niagara Power Co., Refectory, ‘Sketch for Hotel’; Niagara-on-the-Lake: Bank of Upper Canada, Court House, Customs House; St. Catharines Town Hall
Manitoulin (1)--Court Room Scene (1902)
Middlesex (1)-- View of London
Newcastle District (1)-- District Court House
Norfolk (1)-- Simcoe Court House
Northumberland (2)-- Victoria Hall, Cobourg
Ontario (3)-- Court House and Jail plans
Oxford (10)-- Strathroy Town Hall plans; Woodstock Court House and Jail
Peel (3)-- Brampton Court House; Malton Court House plans
Perth (1)-- Stratford County building
Simcoe (3)-- Orillia municipal buildings; Orillia Women’s Institute
Thomas, W.M. (8)-- Plans, drawings, portrait
United Kingdom (4)-- Bow Street Office; Court of Kings; Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace
Victoria (7)-- Court House plans and drawings
Wellington (6)-- Guelph Court House and Town hall; Mono Mills Court House
York (55)-- Architectural Eighteen Club member lists and drawings of various buildings; City Hall; Court House; early Toronto maps and city plans; Osgoode Hall; Union Station
Miscellaneous (1)-- Mill
Second and third accruals.
Second Accrual (27-1996)
Dundurn Castle, 9 plans (rolled) prepared by Anthony Adamson for the restoration of Dundurn Castle, dated 19 September 1965. Box 6. Note: This material was flattened and boxed in November 2013. It was previously listed as "rolled, not boxed".
Third Accrual (26-1997). – 1969-1976. – 31 cm of textual records and graphic material.
Box 26
Drawings and floor-plans of churches and public buildings. Also includes a list of completed drawings of court houses, gaols, town halls, and Osgoode Hall; map of “The Districts of Upper Canada 1825”; and a lists of points to consider, written by AA to MM, on a drawing of various church styles.
Box 27
Ancestral Roof:
F.1
27 b&w photographs of various homes, landscapes. Some of the photographs are copies from archival collections.
Hallowed Walls:
F.2-3 Illustration lists and details sheets
Proposed illustrations by chapter; drawings required; letter from AA to Page Toles, 30 Oct. 1972 re photographs; detail sheets which list information about the buildings as well as the type of photographs required. Also 2 b&w photographs: Mennonite Meeting House, Markham (archival) and Quaker Meeting House, Pine Orchard (MM collection), pasted on Clarke, Irwin letterhead
Photographs by Philip Shackelton
F.4 23 b&w photographs of church exteriors and interiors
F.5 33 b&w photographs of grave markers made of iron in 3 Roman Catholic Waterloo cemeteries, all taken during the first snow of 1969
F.6 6 b&w photographs of United Church cemetery in Elgin, Ont.
Photographs by Page Toles:
F.7 3 b&w photographs: religious painting, church interior, Old Methodist Cemetery at Beaver Dams
F.8 Contact prints cut and stapled on 14 sheets:
Governor General’s Award (1976)
F.9 MM: Invitation, correspondence concerning the award, Canada Council News Release; 1 b&w photograph.
Correspondence:
F.10 Incoming correspondence, 1975-1976: letters of congratulations re the book and the award, also letters from Clarke, Irwin; list of invitees to the Clarke Irwin party in celebration of the book and a news clipping by Zena Cherry. Most of the correspondence is addressed to MM but there is one letter to AA. There is one letter from AA to MM.
F.11 Reviews
Cornerstones
Box 28
Typescript of the book, some chapters with working title “Peace Order and Good Government”
First draft, corrected:
F.1 Chapter 1, 23 pp.
F.2 Chapter 2, 32 pp.
F.3 Chapter 3, 48 pp; also photocopy of “Map of Upper Canada 1825 Showing Districts”
F.4 Chapter 4, 44 pp.; also photocopy of “Map of Upper Canada 1825 Showing Districts”
F.5 Chapter 5, 45 pp.
F.6 Chapter 6, 53 pp. +3 pp. of inserts; letter from AA to Julia Bennett, 31 March
F.7 Chapter 7, 46 pp.; revised twice
F.8 Chapter 8, 28 pp.; an early draft as it was then Chapter 9 with the title “Grass Roots”
F.9 Chapter 9, 36 pp.; final, edited
F.10 Research notes; also photocopy of a letter from Clarke, Irwin to Peter Oliver, Osgoode Society, 10 June 1981
Photographs; follows original arrangement which is by type, and then photographer.
F.10 Courts and Municipal – E.S. Erkan – 10 b&w photographs, contact sheets with 99 numbered photographs. Only 2 of the photographs are identified: Toledo and Brockville, Ont.
F.11-2 Courts – Miro Klement – 77 b&w photographs with locations noted on versos.
F.13 Courts – Philip Shackleton – 5 b&w photographs; 4 contact sheets with locations noted on verso.
F.14 Courts – various photographers –12 b&w photographs, locations not noted for some of them
Box 29
F.1-2 Municipal – Miro Klement – 54 b&w photographs with locations noted on verso
F.3 Municipal – Miro Klement – 52 contact sheets, order list
F.4 Municipal – Philip Shackleton – 27 b&w photographs with locations noted on verso; 24 col. slides, not identified
F.5 Municipal – various photographers – 11 b&w photographs with locations noted on verso for only some of the photographs.
Fourth, Fifth accruals and Sixth Accruals.
Fourth accrual (42-1997). – [ca. 1970]-[1980]. – 792 original negatives.
Box 30
Negatives of photographs taken by Philip Shackleton for three books. The negatives have been placed in envelopes. There is also a file of photocopied descriptions which match the arrangement below with a typed note by Philip Shackleton. The Shackleton note indicates that Group C are negatives for The Ancestral Roof but in fact the negatives are of churches and thus for Hallowed Walls. The file also contains a receipt from the Archives of Ontario, dated April 1980.
Envelope A:
MacNab of Dundurn; 17 (multiples of each)
Envelopes B1-B15
Cornerstones of Order; 397 negatives
B1 Almonte, Ont.
B2 Belleville, Ont.
B3 Carleton Place, Ont.
B4 Greenfield, Ont.
B5 L’Orginal, Ont.
B6 Metcalfe, Ont.
B7 North Gower, Ont.
B8 Ottawa, Ont. – Carleton County Court
B9 Ottawa, Ont. – Nepean Township Hall
B10 Ottawa, Ont. – Carleton County Registry Office
B11 Oxford Mills, Ont.
B12 Pembroke, Ont. – Renfrew County Court
B13 Pembroke, Ont. – Victoria Hall
B14 Perth, Ont. – Town Hall
B15 Perth, Ont. – Lanark County Court
Envelopes C1-C42
Hallowed Walls, 378 negatives
C1 Amherstburg, Ont. – African Baptist
C2 Amherstburg, Ont. – Christ Church
C3 Bayfield, Ont. – Trinity Anglican
C4 Bloomsburg, Ont. – Baptist
C5 Brantford, Ont. – Mohawk Chapel
C6 Clinton, Ont. – St. Paul’s Anglican
C7 Cobourg, Ont. – St. Peter’s Anglican
C8 Colborne, Ont. – Trinity Anglican
C9 Coldstream, Ont. – Quaker Meeting House
C10 Consecon, Ont. – United
C11 Dresden, Ont. – Christ Church
C12 Elgin, Ont. – United Church cemetery
C13 Elmira, Ont. – Mennonite Meeting House
C14 Embro, Ont. – Knox United
C15 Galt, Ont. – Methodist
C16 Heidelberg, Ont. – Evangelical Lutheran
C17 Ida, Ont. – St. John’s Anglican
C18 Lindsay, Ont. – Cambridge Street Baptist
C19 Lochiel, Ont. – St. Alexander Roman Catholic
C20 London, Ont. – St. Paul’s Anglican
C21 Ottawa, Ont. – Basilica, Roman Catholic
C22 Ottawa, Ont. – St. Alban’s Anglican
C23 Port Hope, Ont. – St. Mark’s Anglican
C24 Port Ryerse, Ont. – Anglican
C25 St. Agatha, Ont. – Zion Lutheran
C26 St. Agatha, Ont. – Roman Catholic Cemetery
C27 St. Thomas, Ont. – Anglican
C28 Sombra, Ont. – St. John Roman Catholic
C29 South Easthope, Ont. – St. Anthony of Padua
C30 South Monahan, Ont. – Presbyterian
C31 Sparta, Ont. – Quaker Meeting House
C32 Streetsville, Ont. – Holy Trinity Anglican
C33 Thamesville, Ont. – Fairfield church
C34 Tyrconnell, Ont. – St. Peter’s Anglican
C35 Vanneck, Ont. – English Settlement (became United)
C36 Vernonville, Ont. – St. Andrew’s United
C37 Vittoria, Ont. – Baptist Church; also the Town Hall.
C38 Vittoria, Ont. – Christchurch Anglican
C39 Windsor, Ont. – Assumption
C40 Windsor, Ont. – St. John’s
C41 Woodstock, Ont. – St. Paul’s Anglican
C42 Zurich, Ont. – St. Peter’s Lutheran
Fifth accrual (31-2003). – [ca.1970]-[ca. 1983]. – 6 cm of textual records and graphic material. – 77 photographs.
Box 31
F.1 Correspondence:
Letter from Vera Blake to Marion MacRae, n.d.; letter from John A. Brebner, 7 May 1973; note from Stephen Otto to Charlotte Stewart, n.d., re Marion MacRae.
Photographs of buildings mainly re Cornerstones of Order; arrangement is alphabetical by location.
F.2 A-C
Actinovite Town Hall, 1 col.
Aldophinston, 1 col.
Ancaster Town Hall, 1 col.
Brockville, various buildings, 4 b&w
Caledonia, building interior, 1 col.
Cape Crocker, 2 col.
Coburg, Victoria Hall, 1 col., 1 b&w
F.3 K-R
Kingston City Hall, 2 b&w
London Normal School, 7 b&w
London, Wolsey Barracks, 1 b&w
L’Original Court House, 1 col.
Napanee Court House, 1 b&w
Ottawa, Carleton County Court House, 1 col.
Peel County, Old Caledon Township Hall, 1 b&w
Rockton, Beverly Hall, 3 col.
F.4 S
Sandwich, Essex County Court House, 1 col.
St. Catharines Court House, 1 col.
St. Thomas, Alma College, 1 b&w
Stratford, City Hall and Perth County Hall, 19 b&w
Sutton, school house, 1 col.
F.5 T
Toledo, Kitley Township Hall, 1 col.
Toronto, Osgoode Hall, 6 col.
Toronto, St. James, 6 b&w
Trenton Town Hall, 6 b&w
F.6 W
Whitby Court House, 1 col.
Woodstock Town Hall, 1 col.
F.7 Other
Coat of Arms, 2 col.
1 contact sheet of unidentified building and people
1 unidentified building, stamped July 1975, John A. Brebner photographer
Sixth Accrual (26-2004)
F.8
Typed letter signed, dated 9 / 1971, from P. Roy Wilson to Marion MacRae. The side to which the letter refers is not extant here.