Series consists of material related to shows, events and studio workshops operated by the Kawartha Artists Gallery and Studio, including the best of high school annual art show and the 20th anniversary show. The best of high school annual art show started in 1991 after KAGS held life drawing classes for grade 12 students at PCVS. It now receives entries from schools throughout the Kawartha Pine Ridge School District and offers prizes, scholarships and awards to participants. Awards and scholarships include Rose Barker awards, Autumn Treasures scholarships, the Victoria Art Supply award, the Bessie Oliver award, and donor sponsored awards from the Retired Teachers of Ontario, Geneen Eyre, Nancy’s Art Gallery and Frame Studio, KAGS outdoor painters' subgroup, and Gary Seymour.
The 20th anniversary show highlights a detailed timeline of the Kawartha Artists Gallery and Studio history, from 1991 to 2010. Materials include programs, guest lists, advertisements and brochures, awards and scholarships, event and workshop procedures, and correspondence.
The second decade fund merged with the Development Fund in 1974 and ended in 1980. The aim of the campaign was to raise 3.5 million dollars and the campaign actually raised 4 million.
This series consists of scrapbooks and files of newspaper clippings documenting athletics at Trent. Most scrapbooks include newspaper clippings from local newspapers (The Peterborough Examiner, Peterborough This Week, and the Arthur). Scrapbooks and newspaper clippings highlight competitions and sporting events related to Trent Varsity teams and local athletic achievements, and personal achievements by local athletes on an international level such as the Olympics.
Series consists of various scrapbooks showcasing KAGS related material, including newspaper articles advertising art exhibitions and workshops, photographs of staff holiday gatherings, newspaper articles on local artists such as Theresa Harman, Joan Carlen, Majorie Gorman, Doug Andrews, Doris Clark, Dorothy Martin, Jo-Anne Connell Northey, Richard Northey, Edna Stephens, and Sharon Taylor, as well as event collaborations with The Photographic Print Group of Peterborough, and thank-you notes and comments from guests and artists.
Binder 1
231: View of Science Complex at Sunset from opposite side of the Otonabee River
232: Sunset over the Science Complex with special effects
233-236: From the end of the Bridge with the Science Complex in the background
237: Outside the outer entrance to the Science Complex Lecture Hall (b&w)
238-239: Science Complex Snack Bar
240-237: Classes and Labs in the Science Complex
258-260: Science Complex Lecture Hall
261-270: Chemistry Building Opening (Opening, with large crowd #262)
Binder 2
1-3: Trent University Sign outside Rubidge Hall
4: Entrance to Rubidge Hall
5-9: Opening Ceremonies of Rubidge Hall
10: First Senior Common Room, Rubidge Hall; l. to r. John Anderson, Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds; J.D.P. Martin, first librarian; John Pettigrew, first Registrar; J.F. Brook, first Bursar and Secretary of the Board of Governors; Richard K. Sadleir, Dean of Residence and Dean of Men; T.H.B. Symons, Founding President; and S.G.D. Smith, Assistant to the President.
11-13: Library, Rubidge Hall
14-15; 17; 19-21: Interior of Rubidge Hall Print (1) Marion Frye and Jack Martin and 2 Unidentified
16; 18: Sadleir House, Peter Robinson College
22: Sadleir House, Peter Robinson College
23: Theatre Production, Rubidge Hall
24-29: The Crypt - Rubidge Hall
30-33: Residence Rooms, Rubidge Hall
34: Unknown
35-38: Classes and Tutorials, Rubidge Hall(Note: #37 features designer lamps)
39: Sadleir House, Peter Robinson College
40: Dining Hall, Rubidge Hall
Series consists of other resources used by Dawn Logan while researching Thomas Need. Files include correspondence, research notes, newspaper articles, genealogical resources, and biographical information on contemporaries of Thomas Need and his family members, including a family tree. Files on Need cover both his time in Canada and England. Files also include references to other settler families living in Bobcaygeon, Ontario (Verulam Township), and the surrounding area, including Cobourg, Colbourne, and the Bobcaygeon locks. Other families or contemporaries mentioned include the Boyds, Langtons, Nicol Hugh Baird and Thomas Stewart. Series also consists of biographical information for Thomas Need, Reverand William Welfitt, and the Robertson and Junkin families, including wills, newspaper clippings, and correspondence. Series also consists of excerpts of manuscripts and books used to research Thomas Need. The manuscripts are on the topics of Bobcaygeon, Ontario and on the Bick family.
Series consists of research notes and chapter drafts for Cole's book, Trent: The Making of a University, 1957-1987.
Series consists of various reports, talks, and other materials written by government agencies, scholars, and others on the environment, labour, and other topics.
Series consists of recorded interviews with members of the Trent University community. Interviews were conducted as part of the research process for Cole's book, Trent: The Making of a University, 1957-1987.