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1850-1951 (Creation)
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1 folder
5 prints
14 postcards
2 photographs
1 painting : oil
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Custodial history
This collection was in the custody of B.K. Van Buren before it was donated to the Trent University Archives.
Scope and content
This collection consists of assorted documents relating to Cobourg and vicinity. It includes marriage certificates, correspondence, indentures, opera house programmes, choral and church programmes, an oil sketch by Alice M. Duncan, and photographs and postcards. It also includes a copy of the "Cobourg World", April 8, 1898 Volume 25, and No. 43.
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The collection was donated by B.K. Van Buren of Port Hope, Ontario.
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Programme - Cobourg's Civic Holiday Celebration, 1949
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Card - invitation to a program of choral music, 1941
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Advertisement - Victoria Opera House - "The Flirting Princes"
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Programme - Brighton Opera House - "The Minister's Bride"
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Programme - Brighton Opera House - "The Corner Store", 1915
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Programme - The Gentlemen of Brighton - fortieth annual assembly, 1911
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Programme (2) - Cobourg Choral Union - concert, 1905
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Programme - Victoria Opera House - "The Irish Play Molly Bawn", 1927
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Programme (4) - St. Peter's Church, 1938, 1939
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Programme - Tabernacle Methodist Church, 1892
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Programme -Methodist Church - Easter Services, 1904
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Christmas card - St. Peter's Church - Christmas services, 1951
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Invitation (2) - Cobourg Lodge - Decoration Day, 1926, 1927
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Pamphlet - Cobourg Methodist Church - Bay of Quinte Conference, 1912
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Invitation - St. John's Lodge - funeral emergent, 1937
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Card - St. John's Lodge, 1931
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Pamphlet - Trent Lodge, 1935
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Advertisement - James Gillard: Mixed Paints, Colors and Varnishes
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Advertisement - The Cobourg World Subscriptions
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Advertisement/letter - Mitchell's Electronic Shop, 1934
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Advertisement - W.N. Davidson - Going out of Business Sale
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Miscellaneous - Field & Bro., Dry Goods and Groceries
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Correspondences (5) - Miscellanea - 1870, 1884, 1893, 1895, 1896
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Receipt - Laura Secord Candy Shop, 1937
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Subscription to the Cobourg World, 1968
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Miscellaneous - W. C. Butler (Scranton Coal, Grains and Produce), 1897
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Miscellaneous - Office of the Commissioners of the Trust Loan Company of Upper Canada, 1861
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Indenture of Bargan and Sale, 1862
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Miscellaneous slips (2) - 1858, 1895
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Cheques (4)
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Correspondence - Belleville, January 9, 1865
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Miscellaneous sheets i) Bonus votes given on account paid up in full campaign; ii)Bottles
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Christmas cards (2)
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Newspaper comic strip - Sir John A. MacDonald
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Delegate's Certificate - Patrons of Industry of North America - 1895
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Report on the Standing Committee on County Property, 1853
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Writ of Summons
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Notice of Examination, 1860
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Certificate of Marriage, 1850
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Card - marriage invitation, 1934
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Hand drawn map
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Post Cards
1) Victoria Beach, Colborne
2) Cobourg Beach
3) R.C. Church, Warkworth
4) Collegiate Institute. Cobourg, Canada
5) "Heathcote", Cobourg, Ont., Canada
6) British Hotel, Cobourg Ont
7) Postcard picture - black and white, three horse and carriages, building with the name Cobourg on its facing
8) House of Refuge, Cobourg, Ont.
9) The Armouries, Cobourg, Canada
10) "Cottesmore Hall," Cobourg, Ont., Canada
11) City Hall Cobourg Ont
12) Ontario Street, Cobourg, Ont., Canada
13) Entrance to Strathmore, Residence Mrs. Chas. Donnelly, Cobourg, Ont
14) Byers Port Hope -
Newspapers
1) Article - "Professor Anderson Accused of Murder!"
2) The Cobourg World, Friday April 8, 1898 -
Photographs
1) Black and white, three people in front of the sign of Cobourg
2) Sam Clarke, Mayor of Cobourg, 1920 -
Artwork
1) Small painting by Alice M. Duncan