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William J. Farrand fonds [Graphic material]

  • CA CoV Archives M993.19
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1860-1964], predominant [ca. 1860-1910]

Fonds consists of photographs, including examples of the three earliest photographic processes: daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes. All of the above are formal studio portraits depicting individuals who are presumably members of the Farrand family, [ca. 1855-1865]; a number of the albumen photoprints within the fonds are also formal posed studio portraits, and appear in cartes-de-visite and cabinet card formats. In addition to the Farrand and Snider families, postcards depicting various Woodbridge scenes such as streetscapes, the Pine Ave. Bridge, the Snider House and a barn raising on the same property, the Woodbridge C.P.R. Depot, Woodbridge School, etc. [ca. 1885-1910] are present. Accompanying the fonds is a small grouping of textual material: correspondence between C.J.S Farrand and Mary Wood, 1963-64; a souvenir prize list and program for the 100th Anniversary Woodbridge Fair, 1947; also a small number of three dimensional artifacts accompany the fonds: 2 ribbons from the Woodbridge Fair, "Guest", 1935 and "Hon. Director", 1910, and an imitation pewter atomizer enscriberd "Zoe E. Snider".

Windrush Properties Inc. fonds [Textual record and other material]

  • CA CoV Archives M001.2
  • Fonds
  • 1903-1990

Fonds consists of financial statements, correspondence, bridge architectural designs, and site plan maps relating to the Windrush properties. Also records and photos pertaining to the reconstruction of the Windrush bridge. Family history (including tombstone photos, 1917 correspondence, newspaper clippings, genealogies, 1903 burial permits, etc) for the Hogg, Livingston, Gluster, and Glaister families and Hogg's Hollow.

Woodbridge newspaper clippings

  • CA CoV Archives M989.31
  • File
  • 1906, 1951

File consists of newspaper clippings. Article in Richmond Hill Liberal re: 1847 founding of Woodbridge Fair, 1906; and three page article from The Telegram describing the people, architecture, and lifestyle in Woodbridge, 1951.

Woodbridge site plan proposal [architectural drawings]

  • CA CoV Archives M009.32
  • File
  • 1969

File consists of four architectural drawings showing the proposed plan to build 20 senior citizen units in Woodbridge on Woodbridge Avenue (formerly Pine Steret).

York West District Tweedsmuir history

  • CA CoV Archives M995.20
  • File
  • Compiled 1966-1994

File consists of a tweedsmuir history that details all aspects of the functions and activities of the subject agency; particular emphasis on biographical data on membership and officers. Also of note is the presence of brief histories of all of the various constituent local branches of the district institute delineating activities, achievements, officers, etc. Includes numerous photographs.

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