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File consists of microfiches. Index to applicants for crown land in Ontario, albeit only to those processes followed prior to the issue of the original land patent to the first owner of a property. Microfilm index MS1, to be found at Archives of Ontario, will confirm issuance of patent. All subsequent land transactions recorded in Land Registry Office records; bulk of data ranges from 1780's to 1914.

Item consists of a composite of the lacrosse team in Woodbridge from 1904 with the players and their positions identified.

Item consists of a monograph containing illustrations and extensive biographies on the individuals and families who lived in the County of York Ontario during the 19th century.

File consists of correspondence of Vellore School Trustees, 1868, Town of Vaughan Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee (Heritage Vaughan) agenda relating to designation of Vellore School, and Township Hall (also located at Vellore) as historic structures under the Ontario Heritage Act, 1985, and original architectural drawings (3 elevations), 1868 of the Vellore School.

Collection consists of 1 scrapbook with approximately 80 letters and envelopes by the Cober Family. Many of the letters are addressed to Peter Cober, the son of Nicholas, George Cober, and Peter A. Cober, the grandson of Nicholas. Also included in the accession are a poster for an auction sale of the farm of Jacob B Cober (c. 1857, 1863, 1868, 1874, 1885, 1891), a letter for Abitibi Mines Limited, a notice for a meeting of the International Baker Heirs Association and a Tax Notice from 1931 for Peter Cober.

• Fonds consists of:
• Imperial Bank Trophy J.F.A. Inter-Township Stock Judging
• Col. F.H. Deacon-Trophy for Stock Judging Coach York County 1931
• Photo of Clarence J. Graham with two trophies (as listed above)
• Photo of Clarence J. Graham, Arthur McNeil, and Marshal McMurchy with two trophies (as listed above), 1927-1928
• Plaque with mounted hydrometer with inscription

Fonds consists primarily of material reflecting the community involvement of the records' creator in Woodbridge and Vaughan. Broadly classed in terms of general activity, the material focuses on a number of issues/areas: education (York Region Board of Education, Woodbridge Highschool Advisory Council, Home and School Association, and local nursery schools); children's rights advocacy (Children's Aid Society-York Region, Family and Children's Services); HELP Community Information Services; Woodbridge Agricultural Society (Society administrative matters, Woodbridge Fall Fair); heritage matters; environmental issues (Woodbridge Aera Recycling, City of Vaughan Waste Management Committee). Documents within said areas of general activity include correspondence, minutes, by-laws, printed matter, newspaper clippings, notes, reports, photographs, postcards, maps, ephemera, etc. M013.10 consists of further records from the CFUW including newsletters, reports, correspondence, conference proceedings, notes, minutes, etc.

Fonds consists of two series: 1) minutes and accompanying Committee decisions on applications for variances and land severance; plans, and agendas and accompanying reports are included in this series; 2) Consent "B" Files from 2000-2016.

Fonds consists of a banner used for the official opening of City Hall, as well as 46 reference books on Canada, Ontario and Vaughan Township history. Also included is 1 enlargement of the Humber River on foam core. Of particular interest is a 2000 calendar with Lorna Jackson's artwork, a 1986 Kleinburg Binder Twine Festival program, a book on the Keffer Site and archeaological dig, a book from the Pennsylvania-German folklore society on the baker family homestead, an article on Patterson in the York Pioneer Journal, and writeups on Al Palladini and Gus Lanzarotta's businesses.

The October 2011 Accession (RG 18-011.1) included a banner to commemorate the Official Opening of the New City Hall on September 25, 2011. The majority of the images on this banner were taken from City of Vaughan Archives. The banner provides a timeline and depicts images of buildings used for City Hall throughout Vaughan's history as well as scenes from Vaughan's past.

The May 2014 Accession (RG 18 -014.2) included a CD consisting of images depicting the Inaugural Council of 2010, the Vaughan Accord of 2011, as well as photos of the new City Hall Construction, Christmas Wish Toy Drive, and Old Heritage and Vaughan Celebrates Photos from 2010.

See record of transfer form for full list of materials transferred.

Accession M022.4 contains objects related to well-known Vaughan figures and insitutions including John Thompson, Major Mackenzie, Garnet Williams and Elizabeth Arden. Many books contain inscriptions relating to the Stump family and the Bibles have inserts of birth registers and obituaries.

Accession M024.4 consists of 3 files relating to heritage properties on Keele Street: 8981 Keele, 9589 Keele and 9560 Keele.

Fonds consists of promotional items created over the course of business by the City. Materials include flyers for Winterfest, Summerfest, Canada Day and Concerts in the Park, as well as What's on in Vaughan, and flags from National Public Works Week 2018. Additional materials found throughout the City for promotion will be included as they are produced.