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Item consists of a hand-drafted report of the directors of the subject company to the shareholders of same, summarizing principal activities, and outlining disbursements and receipts. Includes independent auditor's report re: books and accounts of company, and balance sheet for the year in question.

Collection consists of reproductions of Cartographic items depicting various man-made and natural physical features of Vaughan Township and York County: rivers, road and railway systems, churches, schools, post offices, saw and grist mills, landowners, concession and lot layout. Collection is multi-provenance.

Item consists of a programme. Contains a history of Richmond Hill, Yonge Street, early schools and churches, Town name, government, and the 1837 Rebellion as well as plans for future development in the Town and maps and a street index.

Item consists of a study. The study attempts to redress the Toronto Field Naturalist's concern for the loss of rural roads in the areas immediately surrounding Metropolitan Toronto in the Town of Vaughan by identifying and ascribing level of significance to Vaughan's rural scenic roads.

File consists of videocassettes. Bygone Vaughan is constituted of the following segments: story of Vaughan's settlement; special events and pioneer traditions; Black Creek Pioneer Village; history of pioneer transportation; history of area fairs and festivals; municipal government; Lorne Levy interviews; Jessie Bryson, past president of Vaughan Historical Society. Format is a series of stills, photographs and portraits, with contemporary footage, as well as museum living history interpretations, and narrative commentary.

Item consists of a map. Map delineating road beats in Vaughan Township, ca. 1879. Road beats were divisions of the Township delineated for the purpose of facilitating the administration and actual execution of road maintenance in compliance with local statutes of labour. The latter were in place in lieu of municipal taxation for the purposes of road maintenance, and involved obligations on the part of property owners to undertake road work, with the time requirements being directly proportional to the assessed value of a given property. The data utilised in the compilation of the map was gleaned from the Vaughan Township statute of labour returns.

Item consists of maps and supporting documentation; includes maps of various areas of Vaughan, with line drawings and brief descriptions of historically significant features of the municipality and its constituent villages.

Item consists of a videocassette. Video focuses on the history of Yonge Street from its original use as an Ojibwaty trail providing a means to avoid the swamps of Holland Marsh and the Humber River Valley. Solid coverage of Simcoe's role in the development of Yonge Street as a military and commerical artery.

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.

Collection consists of slides from 1989 depicting scenes from Maple (buildings, landscapes, people, etc.)