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Item consists of a general survey of history of Kleinburg from late-19th to mid-20th century focussing on events and personalities perceived by interviewee to have significantly impacted course of hamlet's historical development.

File consists of photographs of Canadian Pacific Railway Station.

Collection consists of images of Kleinburg. Images depict various aspects of late-19th to early-20th century Kleinburg including Old Mill Race, Mill Pond, Mills, bridge over Humber, Arch Bridge, Kleinburg Dam, construction of Hwy. 27, various streetscapes (for the most part relating to Main St.), etc.

Item consists of the Burrlington Site Plan 132B, showing Lot 31, Concession 9 of present day Kleinburg. The tracing dates back to 1855 and shows the property of Rowland Burr.

Fonds consists of items documenting the history and evolution of the City of Vaughan. Included within is a written description of the Town/City of Vaughan's Chain of Office that was conceived and presented to the first 'Mayor' of Vaughan in 1971. The Mayor's Chain of Office was developed in conjunction with the amalgamation of Woodbridge and Vaughan in 1971 and was given ceremoniously to Mayor G.A. Williams by the outgoing Woodbdrige Reeve John McLean. Also included in the fonds is ephemera produced by the Township, Town and City of Vaughan during the regular course of business of the Corporation. Various patches are included showing the City's coat of arms and how it has evolved over time, as well as a Town pin and a memorial coin developed to celebrate the Town becoming a City in 1991.

Accession M016.9 consists of a framed print which was created by Lorna Jackson in 1999 and was given as a "Simbolo di Eterna Amicizia" or a "Symbol of Eternal Friendship" during a City Twinning or Friendship City designation. A VHS tape of Jackson's funeral is also included (April 9, 2002).

Accession M016.11 consists of a Sora Partnership Certificate, a Japanese fan with a tiger motif, a Japanese Rokkaku-deko (hexagonal kite) with a warrior design accompanied by descriptive information, a hanging scroll of a Japanese landscape painting, an 18th anniversary Gala Dinner poster of Banyas National Park painted by Lorna Jackson, a March 1990 street map of Vaughan, and a May 1999 City of Vaughan Woodlands map.

Accession M016.18 consists of a scarf with a City of Vaughan design, a silk tie designed by Toronto Sun Editorial Cartoonist Andy Donato and a Vaughanopoly board game.

Accession M024.11 contains records relating to the history of Vaughan and Kleinburg, including several maps of the Village and research into key buildings, figures and events. It also contains published and unpublished items about Vaughan's past, including the pioneer era.

Item consists of an alphabetical street listing for town; maps showing street locations, grouped by local community.

File consists of photographs. Included are: 2 views of Main St., Kleinburg, 1939; 1 image each of the telephone and telephone booth models used in the area between 1904 and 1909; tiny switchboard that linked the 6 telephone subscribers in Kleinburg and Nashville with one another and "long distance" in 1909; study of construction crew, with full complement of equipment, typical of those that brought telephone service to area.

Fonds consists of legal documents generated as a result of legal dispute between Geo. Stegman's widow, Mary Ann, and Wm. Boulton over title to the Stegman lands, which incidentally went to Boulton by court order in 1862: agreements, conveyances, indentures, bills of complaint, etc. Fonds is fragmentary.

Item consists of a textual record. Item provides a historical sketch of the Kleinburg area, and histories of each of the Village's architectural features deemed to possess heritage significance.

Fonds consists of plans, reports, studies, correspondence, published materials, essays, and newspaper clippings which document the planning and development of Vaughan. Specific Vaughan topics within the fonds include the Maple dump, the Maple theme park, the Woodbridge annexation, and the building of the Vaughan industrial park, to name but a few. Moreover, official plans and studies for Thornhill, Maple, Kleinburg, Nashville, and Woodbridge provide invaluable evidence as to the evolutionary development of these communities.