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Finding Aid - Elvyn M. Baldwin family fonds (P173)

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Elvyn M. Baldwin family fonds


Table of contents

Summary information ...................................................................................................................................... 7

Administrative history / Biographical sketch .................................................................................................. 7

Scope and content ........................................................................................................................................... 8

Notes ................................................................................................................................................................ 8

Collection holdings .......................................................................................................................................... 8

P173-001, Baldwin family (1844-2000) ....................................................................................................... 8

P173-001-01, John Percival Baldwin (1844-[19--], 1967) ........................................................................ 9

P173-001-01-D001, Inventory of Estate and Succession (1889-1892) .................................................. 9

P173-001-01-D002, Land transactions (1844-[19--],1967) .................................................................. 10

P173-001-02, Willis Keith Baldwin (1877-1941) ................................................................................... 10

P173-001-02-D001, Correspondence (1899, 1912-1935) ..................................................................... 11

P173-001-02-D002, Land transactions (1877-1935) ............................................................................. 11

P173-001-02-D003, Death and estate (1935-1941) .............................................................................. 12

P173-001-02-D004, Political life (1917) ............................................................................................... 12

P173-001-02-D005, Financial ledgers ([19--], 1902-1905, 1930) ........................................................ 13

P173-001-03, Lill Mead Ferrin Baldwin ([188-?], 1902, 1918-1937) .................................................... 13

P173-001-03-D001, Correspondence ([188-?], 1902, 1918-1935) ....................................................... 14

P173-001-03-D002, Travel ([1930]-1931) ............................................................................................ 14

P173-001-03-D003, Death and estate (1935-1937) .............................................................................. 15

P173-001-04, Harold Ferrin Baldwin (1904-1974, 1989) ....................................................................... 15

P173-001-04-D001, Personal Correspondence (1904-1974) ................................................................ 16

P173-001-04-D002, Business correspondence (1920-1974) ................................................................. 16

P173-001-04-D003, Politics (1925-1929) ............................................................................................. 17

P173-001-04-D004, Land transactions (1913-1966, 1989) .................................................................. 17

P173-001-04-D005, Personal diaries (1923-1925) ............................................................................... 18

P173-001-04-D006, Education (1959) .................................................................................................. 18

P173-001-04-D007, Certificates of membership (1927) ....................................................................... 19

P173-001-04-D008, Travel (1940) ........................................................................................................ 19

P173-001-04-D009, Church involvement ([after 1925]-1945) ............................................................. 19

P173-001-04-D010, Stanstead Historical Society (1946-1949, 1973) .................................................. 20

P173-001-05, Mead Haskell Baldwin (1895-1936) ................................................................................. 20

P173-001-05-D001, Correspondence (1912-1921) ............................................................................... 21

P173-001-05-D002, Education and employment (1913-1915) ............................................................. 21

P173-001-05-D003, Legal documents (1895-1936) .............................................................................. 22



P173-001-06, Ruth Stevens May Baldwin (1908-1970) ......................................................................... 22


P173-001-06-D002, Essays ([191-?]) .................................................................................................... 23

P173-001-06-D003, Employment (1913) .............................................................................................. 24

P173-001-07, Ruby May Baldwin (1929-1950, 1972-1973, 1993) ......................................................... 24

P173-001-07-D001, Correspondence (1929-[195-], 1972-1973, 1993) ................................................ 25

P173-001-08, W. Keith Baldwin (1940-1950, 1959-1974) ..................................................................... 25

P173-001-08-D001, Personal correspondence (1940-1950, 1968-1974) .............................................. 26

P173-001-08-D002, Legal documents (1945-1997) .............................................................................. 26

P173-001-09, Elvyn Mead Baldwin (1938-2000) ................................................................................... 26

P173-001-09-D001, Personal correspondence (1938-2000) ................................................................. 27

P173-001-09-D002, Business correspondence (1951-1952, 1974-1985) ............................................. 28

P173-001-09-D003, Layworker log book (1977-1978) ........................................................................ 28

P173-001-09-D004, Land transactions (1955-1995) ............................................................................. 28

P173-001-10, Eunice Ruth Baldwin (1939-1949, 1968-1974) ................................................................ 29

P173-001-10-D001, Correspondence (1939-1949, 1968-1974) ............................................................ 29

P173-001-11, Alice Lill Baldwin (1935, 1942-1949) ............................................................................. 30

P173-001-11-D001, Correspondence (1935, 1942-1949) ..................................................................... 30

P173-001-12, Harold Richard Baldwin (1946-1949) .............................................................................. 31


P173-001-13, Lester Stevens Baldwin (1946-1949, 1974) ..................................................................... 31

P173-001-13-D001, Correspondence (1946-1949, 1974) ..................................................................... 32

P173-001-14, I. Ross Corey (1948-1952) ................................................................................................ 32

P173-001-15, E. Jane Ross Baldwin (1960-1978, 1990-1993) ............................................................... 33

P173-001-16, Eva Baldwin (1975-1980, 1990) ....................................................................................... 33

P173-001-17, Louise Baldwin (1972-1993) ............................................................................................ 34

P173-001-18, Mead Baldwin (1974) ....................................................................................................... 34

P173-001-19, Miscellaneous Baldwin family (1941, 1984, 1990) .......................................................... 35

P173-002, May family (1863-[199-?]) ....................................................................................................... 35

P173-002-01, Sylvester May (1865) ........................................................................................................ 36

P173-002-02, Darius May (1874-1894) ................................................................................................... 36

P173-002-03, Lyman May (1863-1885) .................................................................................................. 37

P173-002-04, Amanda Melvina May (1864-1885) ................................................................................. 37

P173-002-05, Laura Fernand May (1910-[1936]) ................................................................................... 38

P173-002-06, Emma Jane Stevens May ([1870?]-1891) ......................................................................... 38

P173-002-07, Rose May (1911-[1914], 1938-1961) ............................................................................... 39

P173-002-08, Maud May Hall (1920, 1944-1945) .................................................................................. 39

P173-002-09, Julian May (1910-1915) .................................................................................................... 40



P173-002-10, Clara May Cooke (1909-1962) ......................................................................................... 40

P173-002-11, Miscellaneous May family (1874-[199-?]) ....................................................................... 40

P173-003, Other Correspondence ([18--]-1958) ........................................................................................ 41

P173-003-01, Cora Lovell Dilley (1910-1917, 1947-1958) .................................................................... 41

P173-003-02, Kate E. Ferrin (1889-1897) ............................................................................................... 42

P173-003-03, Mary Ann Baker Thomas (1954) ...................................................................................... 42

P173-003-04, J. E. Gilbert family (1910-1918) ....................................................................................... 43

P173-003-05, Leta Ellis (1930) ................................................................................................................ 43

P173-003-06, Robert Spendlove ([18--]) ................................................................................................. 44

P173-003-07, Chester M. Ferrin (1862-1864 [transcribed 195-?]) ......................................................... 44

P173-004, Genealogy (1832-1999) ............................................................................................................. 45

P173-004-01, William Lovell genealogy ([198-?]-[1996?]) ................................................................... 45

P173-004-02, Roderick Ross genealogy (1982) ...................................................................................... 45

P173-004-03, Hanson genealogy ([198-?]) .............................................................................................. 46

P173-004-04, John Corliss genealogy (1995) .......................................................................................... 46

P173-004-05, Sylvester Cleveland genealogy ([195-?]-[1982?]) ............................................................ 47

P173-004-06, Levi Drew genealogy (1986) ............................................................................................ 47

P173-004-07, Fletcher genealogy ([1926?],1933, [1955?],1995-1998) .................................................. 48

P173-004-08, Ferrin and Tabor genealogy (1936, [196-?]-1962) ........................................................... 48

P173-004-09, Buckland genealogy (1938) .............................................................................................. 48

P173-004-10, Belknap genealogy (1978) ................................................................................................ 49

P173-004-11, Baldwin genealogy (1832-1999) ....................................................................................... 49

P173-004-12, May genealogy (1668, 1853-1982) ................................................................................... 50

P173-004-13, Miscellaneous genealogical notes (1946-1992) ................................................................ 50

P173-005, Photographs ([186?]-1995) ........................................................................................................ 50

P173-005-01, May family ([189-?]-1969) ............................................................................................... 51

P173-005-01-D001, Group photographs ([190-?]-[1969]) .................................................................... 51

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_1.jpg ........................................................................................................... 52

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_2.jpg ........................................................................................................... 52

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_3.jpg ........................................................................................................... 52

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_4.jpg ........................................................................................................... 52

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_5.jpg ........................................................................................................... 53

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_6.jpg ........................................................................................................... 53

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_7.jpg ........................................................................................................... 53

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_8.jpg ........................................................................................................... 53

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_9.jpg ........................................................................................................... 53

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_10.jpg ......................................................................................................... 53

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_11.jpg ......................................................................................................... 53



ETRC-P173-005-01-001_12.jpg ......................................................................................................... 53

ETRC-P173-005-01-001_13.jpg ......................................................................................................... 53

P173-005-01-D002, Darius May ([190-?]-1913) .................................................................................. 54

P173-005-01-D003, Rose May ([189-?]-1958) ..................................................................................... 54

P173-005-01-D004, Julian May ([189-?]-[194-?]) ................................................................................ 54

P173-005-01-D005, John May ([1907?]-[194-?]) ................................................................................. 55

P173-005-01-D006, Clara May Cooke ([190-?]-[194-?])) ................................................................... 55

P173-005-01-D007, Fred May ([192-?]-1959) ..................................................................................... 56

P173-005-01-D008, Ruth May Baldwin ([190-?]-[196-?]) ................................................................... 56

P173-005-01-D009, Marjorie May Hall (1919) .................................................................................... 57

P173-005-01-D010, Irene May Drew ([192-?]-[194-?]) ....................................................................... 57

P173-005-01-D011, Cecil May ((194-?])-1943) ................................................................................... 57

P173-005-01-D012, Laura Fernand May ([193-?]) ............................................................................... 58

P173-005-02, Baldwin family ([186-?]-[198-?]) ..................................................................................... 58

P173-005-02-D001, Group and album photographs ([186-?]-1951) .................................................... 59

ETRC-P173-005-02-001_1.jpg ........................................................................................................... 60

ETRC-P173-005-02-001_2.jpg ........................................................................................................... 60

ETRC-P173-005-02-001_3.jpg ........................................................................................................... 60

ETRC-P173-005-02-001-002.jpg ........................................................................................................ 60

P173-005-02-D002, Eugene Arthur Baldwin ([189-?]) ........................................................................ 60

P173-005-02-D003, Albert Edson Baldwin ([188-?]) ........................................................................... 60

P173-005-02-D004, Jeanette Baker Baldwin ([186-?]) ........................................................................ 61

P173-005-02-D005, W. K. Baldwin ([189-?]-[193-?]) ......................................................................... 61

ETRC-P173-005-02-005_001.jpg ....................................................................................................... 62

ETRC-P173-005-02-005_002.jpg ....................................................................................................... 62

P173-005-02-D006, Lill Ferrin Baldwin ([189-?]-[192-?]) .................................................................. 62

P173-005-02-D007, Mead Haskell Baldwin ([1892?]-[191-?]) ............................................................ 62

P173-005-02-D008, Harold Ferrin Baldwin ([after 1886]-[196-?]) ...................................................... 63

P173-005-02-D009, Ruby May Baldwin ([1921?]-[1927?]) ................................................................ 63

P173-005-02-D010, Willis Keith Baldwin ([1922?]-[194-?]) .............................................................. 63

P173-005-02-D011, Elvyn Mead Baldwin ([1925?]-[198-?]) .............................................................. 64

P173-005-02-D012, Eunice Ruth Baldwin ([1926?]) ........................................................................... 64

P173-005-02-D013, Alice Lill Baldwin ([1929?], 1948) ..................................................................... 65

P173-005-02-D014, Harold Richard Baldwin ([1931?]) ...................................................................... 65

P173-005-02-D015, Lester Stevens Baldwin ([1933?]) ........................................................................ 65

P173-005-03, Ferrin family photographs ([1854]-[ca. 1900]) ................................................................. 66

ETRC-P173-005-03_001.jpg ................................................................................................................. 66

ETRC-P173-005-03_002.jpg ................................................................................................................. 67



ETRC-P173-005-03_album001.jpg ....................................................................................................... 67

ETRC-P173-005-03_album002.jpg ....................................................................................................... 67

P173-005-04, Buildings, landscapes and animals ([ca. 1900]-[195-?], 1982-1995) ............................... 67

P173-005-05, Other Photographs ([188-?]-[198-?]) ................................................................................ 67

P173-005-05-D001, Mamie Baker Thomas and Myra Baker Paulson ([189-?]-[1903?]) .................... 68

P173-005-05-D002, Sam and Liz Munro ([191-?]-1969) ..................................................................... 68

P173-005-05-D003, Margaret Sutton ([188-?]-[191-?]) ....................................................................... 69

P173-005-05-D004, Other people ([188-?]-1968) ................................................................................ 69

P173-005-05-D005, Unidentified people ([188-?]-[198-?]) .................................................................. 70

P173-006, Subject files and historical research (1842-2002) .................................................................... 71

P173-006-D001, Barnston Cemeteries (1888, [1997?]) .......................................................................... 71

P173-006-D002, Associaiton des proprietaires au Lac Lyster (1997) .................................................... 72

P173-006-D003, Baldwin's Mills recreation ([196-?]-[198-?]) ............................................................... 72

P173-006-D004, Pinnacle Holdings Inc. (1994-2002) ............................................................................ 72

P173-006-D005, Barnston roads (1931) .................................................................................................. 73

P173-006-D006, Égouts Lac Lyster (1993-1994) ................................................................................... 73

P173-006-D007, Stanstead County histories (1942-1997) ...................................................................... 74

P173-006-D008, Cheese factories (1890) ................................................................................................ 74

P173-006-D009, List of electors (1938-1939) ......................................................................................... 75

P173-006-D010, Lake Lyster (1957-1976) .............................................................................................. 75

P173-006-D011, Religion (1890-1989) ................................................................................................... 75

P173-006-D012, Young Women's Christian Temperance Union of Baldwin's Mills (1893-1896,

[198-?]) ..................................................................................................................................................... 76

P173-006-D013, Big Jack (Walter) Garland ([199-?]) ............................................................................ 76

P173-006-D014, Education in Barnston (1842-1869, 1937-1955) .......................................................... 77

P173-006-D015, Stanstead County Agricultural Society (1962-1964) ................................................... 77

P173-006-D016, Land documents and maps (1859-1998) ...................................................................... 78

P173-006-D017, Newspaper clippings ([191-?]-1999) ............................................................................ 78

P173-006-D018, Stanstead Journal excerpts ([198-?]) ............................................................................ 79

P173-006-D019, Notes from Jenny Cushing's clipbook ([1996?]) ......................................................... 79

P173-006-D020, Miscellaneous documents (1936, 1978, [198-?]) ......................................................... 80

P173-006-D021, Chemin Allard (1996-1998) ......................................................................................... 80

P173 Elvyn M. Baldwin family fonds


Summary information

Repository: Eastern Townships Resource Centre

Title: Elvyn M. Baldwin family fonds

ID: P173

Date: 1832 [copied]-2002 (date of creation)

Physical description: 0,74 m of textual records. - 569 photographs. - 584 postcards. - 4drawings. - 27 maps.

Note [generalNote]:Title based on request of the donor.Included among the photographs are 2 ambrotypes, 2 daguerrotypes,3 polyester negatives, 4 cellulose acetate negatives, 36 tintypes and23 cellulose nitrate negatives.The documents were donated by Eva Baldwin Morton and LouiseBaldwin in 2008.Correspondence written by one individual to another individual whoboth appear in the classification system has been organized with theauthor of the correspondence. Envelopes have been preserved onlywhen they contained pertinent information on the author or on thedate of the letter.The documents are in English.

Administrative history / Biographical sketch

Note

The family of Levi Baldwin immigrated to Canada from Connecticut, USA, in 1799. They settled inBarnston Township where he was a farmer. Levi Baldwin (d. 1843) was first married to Experience Goff(d. 1815) and, second, to Abigail Mills (d. 1830). The children by his first marriage were: Huldah, Lotes,Richard, Deborah and Patience. The children by his second marriage were: Elizabeth, John Percival andHuldah. John Percival Baldwin married Jeanette Baker and they settled near the outlet of Lake Lyster. Hebecame a very successful businessman, having established a sawmill on the Lake. John's youngest sonwas Willis Keith (W. K.) Baldwin, who married Lill Ferrin from Holland, Vermont. In his lifetime, W. K.was well-regarded and successful in business as wells as politics. While many of the descendants of W. K.and Lill have left, a number still remain in Baldwin's Mills and in the Townships.The family of Hezikiah May (1775-1857) immigrated to Canada from Vermont, USA, in 1806. Thesettled in Stanstead Township where he was a farmer. Hezikiah was married to Sarah (Sally) Hayes(1784-1871) and they had eleven children together: Electa, Sylvester, Hannah, Willard, Lyman, Lorenzo,Ruby, Louisa, James, Mary Ann and Maria. Sylvester May moved from Stanstead Township to BarnstonTownship, near Lake Lyster. Sylvester's oldest son, Darius, also a farmer, married Emma Stevens. One oftheir daughters, Ruth, married Harold Baldwin, which is how the Baldwins and Mays are related.



.

Custodial history

The documents were passed down through members of the Baldwin and May families and were last keptby Elvyn M. Baldwin. Following his death, Mr. Baldwin's children donated the documents to the ETRC.

Scope and content

The fonds contains primary source information on the family life; social, religious and economicactivities; and education of various members of the Baldwin family, May family and other relatives andfriends during the 19th and 20th centuries. It also contains historical information on the Stanstead Countyand Barnston Township areas, as well as genealogy. The majority of the records were produced in theEastern Townships, many come from the New England states as well as across Canada and worldwide. Itconsists primarily of personal and business correspondence, postcards and photographs, maps, historicalnotes and family history. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Baldwin family (1844-2000),May family (1863-[199-?]), Other Correspondence ([18--]-1958), Genealogy (1832-1999), Photographs([186-?]-1995) and Subject Files and Historical Research (1842-2002).

Notes

Title notes

Accruals

Further accruals are expected.

Other notes

• Publication status: Published

Collection holdings

Series: P173-001 - Baldwin family

Title: Baldwin family

ID: P173-001

Date: 1844-2000 (date of creation)

Scope and content:



The series contains primary source information on the family life; social, religious and economicactivities; and education of various members of the Baldwin family. It consists primarily of personaland business correspondence, postcards and photographs. The series is comprised of the followingsub-series: John Percival Baldwin (1844-[19--], 1967), Willis Keith Baldwin (1877-1941), Lill MeadFerrin Baldwin ([188-?], 1902, 1918-1935), Harold Ferrin Baldwin (1904-1974, 1989), Mead HaskellBaldwin (1895-1921), Ruth Stevens May Baldwin ([1909]-1970), Ruby May Baldwin (1929-1950,1972-1973, 1993), W. Keith Baldwin (1940-1950, 1959-1974), Elvyn Mead Baldwin (1938-2000),Eunice Ruth Baldwin (1939-1949, 1968-1974), Alice Lill Baldwin (1935, 1942-1949), Harold RichardBaldwin (1946-1949), Lester Stevens Baldwin (1946-1949, 1974), I. Ross Corey (1948-1952), I. RossCorey (1948-1952), Erline Jane Ross Baldwin (1960-1978, 1990-1993), Eva Baldwin (1975-1980,1990), Louise Baldwin (1972-1993), Mead Baldwin (1974) and Miscellaneous Baldwin family (1941,1984, 1990).

Physical description: 0,41 m of textual records. - 28 photographs. - 488 postcards. - 4 drawings.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of series.Most of the documents are in English, some are in French.

Sub-series: P173-001-01 - John Percival Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, John Percival, 1822-1892

Creator: Baldwin, John Percival, 1822-1892

Title: John Percival Baldwin

ID: P173-001-01

Date: 1844-[19--], 1967 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the life of John Percival Baldwin from 1874to the beginning of the 20th century. It consists of land deeds and an Estate and Succession for J.P. Baldwin. The subseries is comprised of the following files: Inventory of Estate and Successsion(1889-1892) and Land transactions (1844-[19--], 1967).

Physical description: 7 textual records.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.The documents are in English.

File: P173-001-01-D001 - Inventory of Estate and Succession



Title: Inventory of Estate and Succession

ID: P173-001-01-D001


Scope and content:

The file consists of the inventory of the Estate and Succession of the late John PercivalBaldwin, dated 11 October 1892.

Physical description: 1 textual record.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.The document is in English.

File: P173-001-01-D002 - Land transactions

Title: Land transactions

ID: P173-001-01-D002

Date: 1844-[19--],1967 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of land transactions and other documents regarding the sale or purchase ofland by John Percival Baldwin in the Township of Barnston from 1844 into the 20th century.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.A torn document was placed in a protective sleeve.The documents are in English.

Physical condition:

Some documents are torn and exhibit evidence of residual adhesives.

Sub-series: P173-001-02 - Willis Keith Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Willis Keith, 1857-1935

Title: Willis Keith Baldwin

ID: P173-001-02




Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the life of Willis Keith Baldwin from1877 to 1941. It consists of correspondence, a Last Will and Testament, land deeds, ledgers andnewspaper clippings. The subseries is comprised of the following files: Correspondence (1899,1912-1932), Land transactions (1877-1935), Death and estate (1935-1941), Political life (1917)and Financial ledgers ([19--], 1902-1905).

Physical description: 0,06 m of textual records. - 2 postcards.

Note [generalNote]:


File: P173-001-02-D001 - Correspondence

Title: Correspondence

ID: P173-001-02-D001

Date: 1899, 1912-1935 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of correspondence, written by or addressed to W. K. Baldwin from 1899 to1935. It contains mostly letters from W. K. to Harold, his son, discussing business-relatedsubjects and W. K.'s vacation experiences. It also includes postcard correspondence to hisyounger son, Mead. Other correspondence included in the file was sent to W. K. during his timeas a Member of Parliament.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of fonds.The documents are in English.

Arrangement:

Much of the correspondence sent by W. K. Baldwin was written on the verso side ofcorrespondence recieved by W. K. In these cases, correspondence has been arranged by the sidewritten by W. K.





ID: P173-001-02-D002


Scope and content:

The file consists of land transactions and other documents regarding the sale or purchase ofland by W. K. Baldwin in Stanstead County as well as in the State of Vermont from 1877 to1935.

Physical description: 0,03 m of textual records.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.The documents are in English.

File: P173-001-02-D003 - Death and estate

Title: Death and estate

ID: P173-001-02-D003


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the death and estate of W. K. Baldwin from1935 to 1941. It consists of a will, probate court records appointing Harold F. Baldwin as theexecutor of the estate, a coroner's report, burial record and correspondence from 1935 to 1941.


Note [generalNote]:


File: P173-001-02-D004 - Political life

Title: Political life

ID: P173-001-02-D004

Date: 1917 (date of creation)

Scope and content:



The file contains a letter of testimony, signed by W. K. Baldwin and W. L. Shurtleff, and twonewspaper articles about the 1917 campaign for election as a Member of Parliament.


Note [generalNote]:


File: P173-001-02-D005 - Financial ledgers

Title: Financial ledgers

ID: P173-001-02-D005

Date: [19--], 1902-1905, 1930 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of a 'Grocery Want Book' from W. K. Baldwin's general store in Baldwin'sMills, from the 20th century; W. K.'s bank ledger from the Rock Island branch of the EasternTownships Bank from 1902 to 1905; and a financial statement for 1930.


Note [generalNote]:


Sub-series: P173-001-03 - Lill Mead Ferrin Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Lill Mead Ferrin, 1859-1935

Title: Lill Mead Ferrin Baldwin

ID: P173-001-03

Date: [188-?], 1902, 1918-1937 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the life of Lill Ferrin Baldwin fromthe 1880s to 1937. It consists mainly of correspondence and travel documents. The subseriesis comprised of the following files: Correspondence ([188-?], 1902, 1918-1935), Travel([1930]-1931) and Death and estate (1935-1937).




Note [generalNote]:




ID: P173-001-03-D001

Date: [188-?], 1902, 1918-1935 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of correspondence sent and correspondence sent by Lill Ferrin Baldwin fromthe 1880s to 1935. The majority of correspondence sent by Lill was to her son, Harold, andfamily during her travels. Among the correspondence she received are letters from: S. M.Davis, Caroline B. Ferrin, Adelle Baldwin, Belle Wilcox, Mary Annette Thomas, Carrie F.Young, Kate Ferrin, Margaret C. Sutton, Erma LeVan, and Mabel A. Harland.


Note [generalNote]:


Arrangement:

Envelopes have been preserved only when they contained pertinent information on the authoror on the date of the letter.

File: P173-001-03-D002 - Travel

Title: Travel

ID: P173-001-03-D002

Date: [1930]-1931 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of documents regarding some of Lill Ferrin Baldwin's travel destinationsfrom 1930 to 1931. Included among the documents is an itinerary for a trip in Florida, a letterregarding rates and accomodation at the Potton Springs Hotel and a passenger list for a cruisefrom Los Angeles to Hawaii, on which Lill was a passenger.




Note [generalNote]:


File: P173-001-03-D003 - Death and estate

Title: Death and estate

ID: P173-001-03-D003


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the death and estate of Lill Mead FerrinBaldwin from 1935 to 1937. It consists of a list of funeral expenses, a death record, andcertificates of payment of accession duties.


Note [generalNote]:


Sub-series: P173-001-04 - Harold Ferrin Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Harold Ferrin, 1886-1975

Title: Harold Ferrin Baldwin

ID: P173-001-04

Date: 1904-1974, 1989 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source material on the personal and professional life of Harold F.Baldwin from 1904 to 1974. It consists mainly of correspondence, personal diaries and land deeds.The series is composed of the following files: Personal correspondence (1904-1974), Businesscorrespondence (1920-1974), Politics (1925-1929), Land Transactions (1913-1966, 1989) andPersonal Diaries (1923-1925), Parents' estate (1935-1938).

Physical description: 0,17 m of textual records. - 46 postcards. - 7 photographs.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.



Most of the documents are in English, a few are in French.

File: P173-001-04-D001 - Personal Correspondence

Title: Personal Correspondence

ID: P173-001-04-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains information on the family, peronsal life and social activities of Harold F.Baldwin from 1904 to 1974. It largely consists of correspondence written to Harold duringhis lifetime from friends and non-immediate family members about various topics, includingtravel, politics, family history and day-to-day events. It also includes numerous sympathycards to Harold's family after his parents' deaths, as well as a few photographs and postcards.Among the authors of the correspondence to Harold are: F. D. Gilbert, H. (?) Miller, MargaretSutton, Carrie F. Young, Kate Ferrin, Liz and Sam Munro, Robert Haskell, Tina Edwards,Helen F. Flint, George Rusby, Mabel A. Harland, Belle Wilcox, Charlie Williams, JosephineBissonnet, S. M. Davis, Minnie S. Mitchell, Anne Lee, Erma LeVan, Hattie Kilburn, MyronFox, Nell Chatterton (?), Gwendolyn Lane, Marion Carter, Angeline May, John May, GeorgeBaldwin, Irwin Fowler, Mrs. E. Coburn, Henrietta Banting, Leonard Auger, Mamie Howard,Herbert Karns, Graham Barr, F. N. Molyneux, Arthur Hawkes, Caroline B. Ferrin, Edith May,Perry Haskell, Roland Racicot, John T. Hackett, Ross Corey, Irma McPhail, Eugene Baldwin,Myra Paulson, R. J. Meekren, Harry A. Haskell, Ralph Wentworth, George Wormsley, MyrtiePutnam and Roseline Jackson. It also includes letters written by Harold to his father, W. K.Baldwin; his brother, Mead H. Baldwin; and his wife, Ruth S. May.

Physical description: 0,11 m of textual records. - 5 photographs. - 46 postcards.

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File: P173-001-04-D002 - Business correspondence

Title: Business correspondence

ID: P173-001-04-D002


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source material on the business life of Harold F. Baldwin from 1920to 1974. It consists of correspondence both written by and addressed to Harold and cover topicssuch as property agreements, logging, road construction in Barnston, United Church affairs,



the Pinnacle Holdings Inc., mining interests and the sale of maple syrup. Among the authorsof the correspondence addressed to Harold are: Rev. H. Mick, John Colby, E. Astbury, A. J.Bissonnet, Agnes Telfer, Tom Barbour, Alexander Langlois, Charles Howard, Roland Racicot,H. Carson, C. B. Newsome, A. T. Jones, Florence Nelson Cann and J. MacKay.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.The documents are in English, a few are in French.

File: P173-001-04-D003 - Politics

Title: Politics

ID: P173-001-04-D003


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source material on the political activities of Harold F. Baldwinfrom 1925 to 1929. It consists of a letter attesting that Harold is qualified to be the Justice ofthe Peace for the St. Francis District in 1925 and a letter from the Stanstead County LiberalAssociation in 1929.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.One document is in English, the other in French.



ID: P173-001-04-D004


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source material on the land transactions and property holdingsof Harold F. Baldwin from 1913 to 1966. It consists largely of deeds of sale and otherproperty agreements involving Harold from locations including Barnston Township, StansteadTownship, the Province of Alberta and the State of Vermont.




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File: P173-001-04-D005 - Personal diaries

Title: Personal diaries

ID: P173-001-04-D005


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the personal life Harold F. Baldwin from 1923to 1925. It consists of two personal diaries written by Harold in 1923 and in 1925.


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File: P173-001-04-D006 - Education

Title: Education

ID: P173-001-04-D006


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the 50th McGill class reunion of Harold F.Baldwin in 1959. It consists of a letter confirming Harold's presence at the reunion, a list of1907 McGill Freshmen along with some biographical information and a list of those whoattended the 1959 reunion.


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File: P173-001-04-D007 - Certificates of membership

Title: Certificates of membership

ID: P173-001-04-D007


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the life of Harold F. Baldwin from 1927. Itconsists of Harold's certificate of membership to the Independent Order of Foresters, dated1927.


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File: P173-001-04-D008 - Travel

Title: Travel

ID: P173-001-04-D008


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on Harold F. Baldwin's travels in 1940. It consistsof an application for a nonimmigrant visa to the United States by Harold, dated 1940, andincludes a photograph of Harold as well as Ruth May Baldwin.

Physical description: 1 textual record. - 2 photographs.

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File: P173-001-04-D009 - Church involvement

Title: Church involvement

ID: P173-001-04-D009

Date: [after 1925]-1945 (date of creation)



Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on Harold Baldwin's involvement in the Baldwin'sMills United Church as member of the church board and Home Missions Committee. It consistslargely of correspondence with Rev. H. A. Carson regarding summer student preachers forBaldwin's Mills United Church and Heathton United Church. It also includes letters by A. T.Jones and Rev. H. Mick.


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File: P173-001-04-D010 - Stanstead Historical Society

Title: Stanstead Historical Society

ID: P173-001-04-D010


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on Harold Baldwin's involvement in the StansteadHistorical Society from 1946 to 1949. It consists of correspondence from John T. Hackett, anewspaper article on an address to the Society given by Harold, drafts of minutes and lists ofofficers.


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Sub-series: P173-001-05 - Mead Haskell Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Mead Haskell, 1891-1921

Title: Mead Haskell Baldwin

ID: P173-001-05


Scope and content:



The subseries contains primary source information on the personal life and education of MeadH. Baldwin from 1895 to 1936. It consists of correspondence and postcard correspondence.The subseries is comprised of the following files: Correspondence (1912-1921), Education andEmployment (1913-1915) and Legal documents (1895-1936).

Physical description: 9 textual records. - 25 postcards.

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ID: P173-001-05-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the personal life of Mead H. Baldwin from1912 to 1921. It consists of a letter from Mead to his father, W. K. Baldwin, acknowledgingthe burning of the saw mill in Baldwin's Mills; a postcard from Mead to his mother, Lill FerrinBaldwin, after his arrival in France with the A. E. F. and a letter to Mead from Ina Getty. Alsoincluded among the postcard correspondence are a number of postcards addressed to Mead.Four of the authors to Mead were George Carpenter, Wright A. Parsons, Kathleen and EugeneA. Baldwin.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.Includes photocopies of 3 postcards.The documents are in English.

Location of originals:

The originals of the postcard copies found in file were transferred to ETRC Postcard Collection(P999/034: Rock Island and P999/058: Baldwin's Mills).

File: P173-001-05-D002 - Education and employment

Title: Education and employment

ID: P173-001-05-D002




Scope and content:

The file contains primary source material on the education and employment of Mead H.Baldwin from 1913 to 1915. It consists of two letters of recommendation; one from theEastman National Business College in Poughkeepsie, New York and one from the BrownBrothers Mercantile Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


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File: P173-001-05-D003 - Legal documents

Title: Legal documents

ID: P173-001-05-D003


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on Mead H. Baldwin's legal affairs and death from1895 to 1936. It consists of correspondence, a receipt of succession, a summons and complaintregarding the estate of Stephen Mead and Mead Baldwin's implications therein, and a deathcertificate.


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Sub-series: P173-001-06 - Ruth Stevens May Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Ruth Stevens May, 1890-1971

Title: Ruth Stevens May Baldwin

ID: P173-001-06


Scope and content:



The subseries contains primary source information on the personal and professional life of Ruth S.May Baldwin from 1908 to 1970. It consists of correspondence, essays, postcard correspondenceand a teaching contract. The subseries is comprised of the following files: Correspondence([1909]-1970), Essays ([19-?]) and Employment (1913).


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ID: P173-001-06-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source material on the personal life of Ruth S. May Baldwin from1908 to 1970. It consists of mainly of correspondence addressed to Ruth, which includesubjects such as day-to-day activities, family information and health reports. Among the authorsof the correspondence are: Ida Gibbons, Marion Carter, Earle G. Dale, Mollie Pocock, EffiePocock, Addie Lovell, Artie Lovell, Cynthia Redrup, Nellie Smith, Kathleen McLaren, JennieCushing, Winnifred Dean Searles, Mary Haskell, Eva Boyd, Bessie Boyd, George J. May,Addie G. Sehaff, Gertude Barnes, Alex Adamson, Albert Nicholas, and Cora Spafford. The filealso contains a few postcards written by Ruth to her sister, Rose, and a letter to her husband,Harold Baldwin.


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File: P173-001-06-D002 - Essays

Title: Essays

ID: P173-001-06-D002

Date: [191-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:



The file contains primary source material on the activities of Ruth S. May Baldwin. It consistsof two essays, probably written around the 1910s, titled "Resovled that Woman's influence forgood is greater than a Man's" and "Bible Texts that have helped me".


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File: P173-001-06-D003 - Employment

Title: Employment

ID: P173-001-06-D003


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the professional life of Ruth S. May Baldwinfrom 1913. It consists of one teaching contract for Ruth May in the Township of Barnston.


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Sub-series: P173-001-07 - Ruby May Baldwin

Creator: Racicot, Ruby May Baldwin, 1921-2014

Title: Ruby May Baldwin

ID: P173-001-07

Date: 1929-1950, 1972-1973, 1993 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the personal and educational life of RubyMay Baldwin from 1929 to 1993. It consists of correspondence and postcards. The subseries ofcomprised of the following series: Correspondence (1929-1950, 1972-1973, 1993).


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Title based on the contents of the subseries.The documents are in English.



ID: P173-001-07-D001

Date: 1929-[195-], 1972-1973, 1993 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the personal life and education of Ruby M.Baldwin from 1929 to 1993. It consists mainly of correspondence written by Ruby to hermother, Ruth May Baldwin, during her time away at school and from the early years of hermarriage. The file also includes a few letters written by Roland Racicot and Peter Racicot aswell as one letter from Liz Munro to Ruby.


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Sub-series: P173-001-08 - W. Keith Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Willis Keith, 1922-

Title: W. Keith Baldwin

ID: P173-001-08

Date: 1940-1950, 1959-1974 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The sub-series contains primary source information on the personal and educational life of W.Keith Baldwin from 1940 to 1974. It consists of correspondence and postcards. The sub-series iscomprised of the following series: Personal correspondence (1940-1950, 1968-1974), Businesscorrespondence (1959-1962) and Legal documents (1945).


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File: P173-001-08-D001 - Personal correspondence

Title: Personal correspondence

ID: P173-001-08-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the personal life and education of W. KeithBaldwin from 1940 to 1974. In consists of correspondence written by Keith to his parents,Harold F. Baldwin and Ruth S. May, during his time at school and while he was living inMontreal. It also contains a few letters to his father regarding business affairs and a letterwritten by his wife, Evelyn.


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File: P173-001-08-D002 - Legal documents

Title: Legal documents

ID: P173-001-08-D002


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source material on the legal affairs of W. Keith Baldwin from 1945 to1997. It consists of a marriage contract between W. Keith Baldwin and Evelyn M. Rowe from1945, correspondence and court judgements regarding water rights and the Baldwin property.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.The court judgements are photocopies and, for some, the quality is poor.The documents are in English.

Sub-series: P173-001-09 - Elvyn Mead Baldwin



Creator: Baldwin, Elvyn Mead, 1925-2008

Title: Elvyn Mead Baldwin

ID: P173-001-09


Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the personal and professional life andproperty holdings of Elvyn M. Baldwin from 1938 to 2000. It consists mainly of correspondence,postcards, a log book and deeds of sale. The subseries is composed of the following files: Personalcorrespondence (1938-2000), Business correspondence (1951-1952, 1974-1985), Layworker logbook (1977-1978) and Land transactions (1955-1995).


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.The documents are mainly in English, a few are in French.

File: P173-001-09-D001 - Personal correspondence

Title: Personal correspondence

ID: P173-001-09-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the personal and naval life and education ofElvyn M. Baldwin from 1938 to 2000. It consists of correspondence written by Elvyn to hisparents, Harold F. Baldwin and Ruth S. May, during his time at school, while he was in theRoyal Canadian Navy and during their trips abroad. It also includes correspondence received byElvyn from the following people: Linda Baldwin, Leonard C. Ham, Earl Fletcher, Pearl StevensFarman, Lyla and MacLeod and Ross Corey as well as from a number of Elvyn's grandchildren.Among the correspondence is a business card for Eugene O. Baldwin, which was enclosed in aletter and a certificate from the Eastern Townships Conservatory of Music.


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File: P173-001-09-D002 - Business correspondence

Title: Business correspondence

ID: P173-001-09-D002


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the business and professional activities ofElvyn M. Baldwin from 1951 to 1985. Among the correspondence, there are letters receivedfrom: E. J. Astbury, L. Lapointe, Mackenzie Paige, Dr. Shurtleff, Brian Mulroney and KathleenLesley.


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File: P173-001-09-D003 - Layworker log book

Title: Layworker log book

ID: P173-001-09-D003


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on Elvyn M. Baldwin's time as layworker for theUnited Church from 1977 to 1978. It consists of a log book.


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ID: P173-001-09-D004




Scope and content:

The file contains primary source material on the land transactions and property of Elvyn M.Baldwin from 1955 to 1995. It consists primarily of deeds of sale, correspondence and plans.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.Most of the documents are in English, a few are in French.

Sub-series: P173-001-10 - Eunice Ruth Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Eunice Ruth, b. 1926

Title: Eunice Ruth Baldwin

ID: P173-001-10


Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the personal life of Eunice R. Baldwin from1939 to 1974. It consists solely of correspondence. The subseries is composed of the following file:Correspondence (1939-1949, 1968-1974).


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ID: P173-001-10-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on personal life, day-to-day activities andeduction of Eunice R. Baldwin from 1939 to 1974. It consists of correspondence, mainlywritten by Eunice to her parents during her time away at school but also includes some writtento her siblings.




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Sub-series: P173-001-11 - Alice Lill Baldwin

Creator: Corey, Alice Lill Baldwin, 1928-1971

Title: Alice Lill Baldwin

ID: P173-001-11


Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the personal life and education of Alice L.Baldwin from 1935 to 1949. It consists of correspondence. The subseries is comprised of one file:Correspondence (1935, 1942-1949).

Physical description: 0,01 m of textual records. - 1 postcard.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents subseries.The documents are in English.



ID: P173-001-11-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source material on the personal life and education of Alice L.Baldwin from 1935 to 1949. In consists of correspondence primarily written by Alice to herparents, Harold F. Baldwin and Ruth S. May during her time away at school and while she wasliving in Montreal. It also includes a postcard she wrote to her sister, Eunice, and a letter ofthanks to Alice from the Canadian Red Cross Society.

Physical description: 0,01 m of textual records. - 1 postcard.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.



The documents are in English.

Sub-series: P173-001-12 - Harold Richard Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Harold Richard, 1931-1993

Title: Harold Richard Baldwin

ID: P173-001-12


Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the personal life and education of HaroldRichard Baldwin from 1946 to 1949. It consists of correspondence. The subseries is comprised ofone file: Correspondence (1946-1949).


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ID: P173-001-12-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the personal life and education of HaroldRichard "Dick" Baldwin from 1946 to 1949. In consists of correspondence written by Dick tohis parents, Harold F. Baldwin and Ruth May Baldwin.


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Sub-series: P173-001-13 - Lester Stevens Baldwin



Creator: Baldwin, Lester Stevens, b. 1933

Title: Lester Stevens Baldwin

ID: P173-001-13


Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the personal life and education of Lester S.Baldwin from 1946 to 1974. It consists of correspondence. The subseries is comprised of one file:Correspondence (1946-1949, 1974).


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ID: P173-001-13-D001


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the personal life and education of Lester S.Baldwin from 1946 to 1974. It consists of correspondence from Lester to his partents, Harold F.Baldwin and Ruth May Baldwin, and mainly describe his experiences while away at school.


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Sub-series: P173-001-14 - I. Ross Corey

Creator: Corey, Irving Ross

Title: I. Ross Corey

ID: P173-001-14




Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the personal life of Ross Corey from 1948 to1952. In consists of correspondence written by Ross to his parents-in-law, Harold F. Baldwin andRuth May Baldwin, discussing work, school and family topics.


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Sub-series: P173-001-15 - E. Jane Ross Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Erline Jane Ross, 1924-2001

Title: E. Jane Ross Baldwin

ID: P173-001-15


Scope and content:

The subseries consists of primary source information on the personal life of E. Jane Ross Baldwinfrom 1960 to 1993. It consists of correspondence received by Jane from a variety of individuals,including Barbara Constable, Ruth Law and Ruby Donaghy.


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Sub-series: P173-001-16 - Eva Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Eva

Title: Eva Baldwin

ID: P173-001-16


Scope and content:



The subseries contains primary source information on the life of Eva Baldwin from 1975 to 1990.It consists of two letters addressed to Eva, a thank-you note written by Eva to her father, ElvynBaldwin, and a newspaper clipping.


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Sub-series: P173-001-17 - Louise Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Louise

Title: Louise Baldwin

ID: P173-001-17


Scope and content:

The subseries contains primary source information on the personal life and travels of LouiseBaldwin from 1972 to 1993. It consists mainly of correspondence written by Louise to her parents,Elvyn Baldwin and Jane Ross Baldwin; to her siblings; and to her aunt, Eunice Baldwin.

Physical description: 0,01 m of textual records. - 19 postcards. - 15 photographs. - 4 drawings.

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Sub-series: P173-001-18 - Mead Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Louise

Creator: Baldwin, Mead

Title: Mead Baldwin

ID: P173-001-18


Scope and content:



The subseries contains primary source information on the professional life of Mead Baldwin in1974. It consists of a thank-you letter to Mead, from Don Chamberlain and Mead's business card asa reverend for the United Church of Canada.


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Sub-series: P173-001-19 - Miscellaneous Baldwin family

Title: Miscellaneous Baldwin family

ID: P173-001-19

Date: 1941, 1984, 1990 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries contains a land deed from Richard E. Baldwin to Carroll E. Smith, dated 1940; aletter addressed to Earl Baldwin, dated 1941; a postcard addressed to Paul Baldwin, dated 1990;and a wedding program for the marriage of Judy Baldwin to John Morel, dated 1984.


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Series: P173-002 - May family

Title: May family

ID: P173-002

Date: 1863-[199-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The series contains primary source material on travel, family life, social activities, religion,agriculture, maple sugaring, leisure and politics from 1863 to 1962. It consists of correspondence, abusiness card, the lyrics of a song and a funeral service program. It also contains photocopies of thefollowing: the portion of a land transaction between Darius May and Everett Sutton; the newpaperobituary for Darius May, a receipt for to the purchase of a lot in the Baldwin's Mills cemetery by JohnP. Baldwin; the baptism and membership of Ruth May in the Baldwin's Mills Baptist Church; and themembership of Edith Hard May in the Baldwin's Mills Baptist Church. The series of comprised of



the following sub-series: Sylvester May (1865), Darius May (1880-1894), Lyman May (1863-1885),Amanda Melvina May (1864-1885), Laura Fernand May (1910-[1936]), Emma Jane StevensMay ([1870?]-1891), Rose May ([1914], 1938-1961), Maud May Hall (1944-1945), Julian May(1909-1915), Clara May Cooke (1909-1962) and Miscellaneous May family (1874-[199-?]).


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Sub-series: P173-002-01 - Sylvester May

Creator: May, Sylvester, 1808-1901

Title: Sylvester May

ID: P173-002-01


Scope and content:

The subseries contains one letter addressed to Sylvester May, dated 1865, in which he is appointedschool manager for his district.


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Sub-series: P173-002-02 - Darius May

Creator: May, Darius, 1843-1913

Title: Darius May

ID: P173-002-02


Scope and content:

The subseries contains four letters addressed to Darius May; one concerning a teacher in Baldwin'sMills, another about travelling, one about the sale of some land and the last is regarding hisinvolvement in the local church.


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Sub-series: P173-002-03 - Lyman May

Creator: May, Lyman, 1844?-1925

Title: Lyman May

ID: P173-002-03


Scope and content:

The subseries contains correspondence written by Lyman May after he had moved to Lynn,Massachusetts, to his father and brother in Baldwin's Mills from 1863 to 1885. For the most part,the letters discuss Lyman's experiences moving from the country to the city, work, religion, familyand politics. It also contains a wedding invitation to the marriage of Lyman and Laura Fernand.


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Sub-series: P173-002-04 - Amanda Melvina May

Creator: Taylor, Amanda Melvina May, 1837-1900

Title: Amanda Melvina May

ID: P173-002-04


Scope and content:

The subseries consists of correspondence written by Amanda Melvina May from Lynn,Massachusetts from 1864 to 1885. The letters are addressed to her family, mostly to her brother,Darius, and to her father, Sylvester, in Baldwin's Mills. They include discussions of topics such asfamily, religion, work and leisure.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.



The documents are in English.

Sub-series: P173-002-05 - Laura Fernand May

Creator: May, Laura Fernand, b. 1849?

Title: Laura Fernand May

ID: P173-002-05

Date: 1910-[1936] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries consists of correspondence addressed to and written by Laura Fernand May from1910 to 1936. The letters written by Laura largely discuss topics such as family, health, politics,travel and maple sugar.


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Sub-series: P173-002-06 - Emma Jane Stevens May

Creator: May, Emma Jane Stevens, 1852-1894

Title: Emma Jane Stevens May

ID: P173-002-06

Date: [1870?]-1891 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries largely contains personal correspondence to Emma Jane (Stevens) May by thefollowing authors: Clara Stevens, Chandler Brown, Rosa Stevens LeJoyce, Alma Stevens, AliceStevens, Clara Parnell and Hollis N. Stevens. It also contains the lyrics to a song titled "GospelTrain" and two letters by Emma: one to her sister, Clara and the other to her niece and nephew.


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Sub-series: P173-002-07 - Rose May

Creator: May, Rose, 1877-1967

Title: Rose May

ID: P173-002-07

Date: 1911-[1914], 1938-1961 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries constists largely of personal correspondence to Rose May from about 1914 to 1961.Among the correspondence received were letters from Nellie Smith, Cora Spafford(?), WinnifredRoast, Mrs. J. L. Barley, Phoebe Walford, Maude Simpson, Clare Wiggett, Ida Gibbons, AngelineMay, Liz and Sam Munro, Peter Racicot, Joyce Philbrick and Lillian Ellison. The subseries alsocontains a few letters that Rose wrote to her sister, Ruth May Baldwin; a memorial donation madein the name of Rose; a copy of Rose's baptimal record from Barnston Baptist Church and somefuneral arrangements for Rose's estate.


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Sub-series: P173-002-08 - Maud May Hall

Creator: Hall, Maud Ella May, 1874-1947

Title: Maud May Hall

ID: P173-002-08


Scope and content:

The subseries contains two letters written by Maud to her sister, Rose May, from 1944 to 1945largely discussing family topics and one addressed to Ed and Maud, dated 1920.


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Sub-series: P173-002-09 - Julian May

Creator: May, Julian, 1880-1956

Title: Julian May

ID: P173-002-09


Scope and content:

The subseries consists of letters and postcard correspondence written by Julian May to his sister,Ruth May Baldwin, from 1910 to 1915. The correspondence largely discuss Julian's travel andfamily topics.


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Sub-series: P173-002-10 - Clara May Cooke

Creator: Cooke, Clara May, 1886-1968

Title: Clara May Cooke

ID: P173-002-10


Scope and content:

The subseries consists of personal correspondence written by Clara May Cooke from 1909 to 1962.It includes letters and postcards written to her sisters, Rose and Ruth, and to her neice, Alice.


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Sub-series: P173-002-11 - Miscellaneous May family

Title: Miscellaneous May family

ID: P173-002-11



Date: 1874-[199-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries contains a variety of documents regarding members of the May family and theirrelatives from 1874 to the 1990s. In consists of a business letter regarding the purchase of fruit,a letter to Sylvester May from Hollis Taylor, the funeral service program for Fred Cooke, acertificate of church membership for Edith Ward May and Ruth May and a newspaper obituaryand rememberance for the deaths of Cecil May and Loretta Almeda Markwell May. It alsocontains photocopies of the following: the portion of a land transaction between Darius May andEverett Sutton; the newpaper obituary for Darius May, a receipt for to the purchase of a lot in theBaldwin's Mills cemetery by John P. Baldwin; the baptism and membership of Ruth May in theBaldwin's Mills Baptist Church; and the membership of Edith Hard May in the Baldwin's MillsBaptist Church.


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Series: P173-003 - Other Correspondence

Title: Other Correspondence

ID: P173-003

Date: [18--]-1958 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The series contains source material on work, education, sickness, economic challenges and familylife from 1889 to 1958. It consists of correspondence from various individuals who were close to theBaldwins or Mays but who were not related to them or the family connection is distant. The series iscomprised of the following sub-series: Cora Lovell Dilley (1913-1917, 1947-1958), Kate E. Ferrin(1889-1897), Mary Ann Baker Thomas (1954), J. E. Gilbert family (1910-1918), Leta Ellis (1930),Robert Spendlove ([18--]) and Chester M. Ferrin (1862-1864 [transcribed 195-?]).


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of series.The documents are in English.

Sub-series: P173-003-01 - Cora Lovell Dilley



Creator: Dilley, Cora Lovell, b. 1893

Title: Cora Lovell Dilley

ID: P173-003-01


Scope and content:

The subuseries consists of correspondence written by Cora Lovell Dilley to Ruth May Baldwinfrom 1910 to 1958. The letters and postcards contain information on Cora's move from Coaticookto California, on family, on work and leisure activities as well as on romantic relationships.


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Sub-series: P173-003-02 - Kate E. Ferrin

Creator: Ferrin, Kate E., b. 1875?

Title: Kate E. Ferrin

ID: P173-003-02


Scope and content:

The subseries consists of three documents regarding the life of Kate Ferrin from 1889 to 1897.It is comprised of two letters by Kate and a program for the commencement exercises at DerbyAcademy.


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Sub-series: P173-003-03 - Mary Ann Baker Thomas

Creator: Thomas, Mary Ann

Title: Mary Ann Baker Thomas

ID: P173-003-03




Scope and content:

The subseries consists of personal correspondence by Mary Ann (Mamie) Baker Thomas from1954, which are largely about the illness of her husband, Howard Thomas.


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Sub-series: P173-003-04 - J. E. Gilbert family

Title: J. E. Gilbert family

ID: P173-003-04


Scope and content:

The subseries consists of personal correspondence addressed to the J. Edwin Gilbert family from1910 to 1918. The majority of the correspondence are letters of sympathy over the passing ofFlanders Gilbert in 1911.


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Sub-series: P173-003-05 - Leta Ellis

Title: Leta Ellis

ID: P173-003-05


Scope and content:

The subseries consists of a letter by Leta Ellis to her mother, Delia, dated 13 January 1930.


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Title based on contents of subseries.The document is in English.

Sub-series: P173-003-06 - Robert Spendlove

Creator: Spendlove, Robert, b. 1817

Title: Robert Spendlove

ID: P173-003-06

Date: [18--] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries contains of information on Robert Spendlove. It consists of a property taxassessment for Robert Spendlove from the Township of Hatley; a list of land owners, includingRobert, with their corresponding lots; and a list of birth dates for Robert Spendlove and hissiblings.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on the contents of subseries.The documents are in English.

Sub-series: P173-003-07 - Chester M. Ferrin

Title: Chester M. Ferrin

ID: P173-003-07

Date: 1862-1864 [transcribed 195-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file contains information on Chester M. Ferrin's first-hand experiences of the Civil Warfrom 1862 to 1864 in Lousiana as part of the 8th Infantry of the Vermont Regiment. It consists oftranscribed letters.


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Series: P173-004 - Genealogy

Title: Genealogy

ID: P173-004


Scope and content:

The series consists of genealogy research, including family trees, research notes, newspaper clippingsand other documents, on various families with connections to the Baldwin family and/or the StansteadCounty area. It is comprised of the following files: William Lovell genealogy ([198-?]-[1996?]),Roderick Ross genealogy (1982), Hanson genealogy ([198-?]), John Corliss genealogy (1995),Sylvester Cleveland genealogy ([195-?]-[1982?]), Levia Drew genealogy (1986), Fletcher genealogy([1926?],1933, [1955?],1995-1998), Ferrin and Tabor genealogy (1936, [196-?]-1962), Bucklandgenealogy (1938), Belknap genealogy (1978), Baldwin genealogy (1832-1999), May genealogy (1668,1853-1982) and Miscellaneous genealogical notes (1946-1992).

Physical description: 0,1 m of textual records. - 6 photographs : col.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of series.Most of the documents are in English, one is in French.

Sub-series: P173-004-01 - William Lovell genealogy

Title: William Lovell genealogy

ID: P173-004-01

Date: [198-?]-[1996?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The sub-series contains information on the genealogy of William Lovell, born in 1790, and hiswife, Mary Hanson. It consists of a letter probably written by Ella Baldwin and a family tree.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of sub-series.The documents are in English.

Sub-series: P173-004-02 - Roderick Ross genealogy



Title: Roderick Ross genealogy

ID: P173-004-02


Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on the genealogy of the family of Roderick Ross, born in 1822,and his wife, Jane Byers, who lived in Leeds, Quebec. It consists of a family tree by Glenna Ross.


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Sub-series: P173-004-03 - Hanson genealogy

Title: Hanson genealogy

ID: P173-004-03


Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on the genealogy of the Hanson family in Barnston, Quebec. Itconsists of vital statistics from the 1850s to 1905.


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Sub-series: P173-004-04 - John Corliss genealogy

Title: John Corliss genealogy

ID: P173-004-04


Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on the genealogy of the family of John Corliss, born 1787, andhis wife, Sally Heath, in Bickford Corner and Heathton, Quebec. It consists of a family tree byFrancois Gloutnay.




Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.The document is in French.

Sub-series: P173-004-05 - Sylvester Cleveland genealogy

Title: Sylvester Cleveland genealogy

ID: P173-004-05


Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on of the genealogy of the family of Sylvester Clevelandand his wife, Relief Converse, in Barnston Township, Quebec. It consists of a compilation ofgenealogical sketches and family trees.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on the contents of subseries.The documents are in English.

Sub-series: P173-004-06 - Levi Drew genealogy

Title: Levi Drew genealogy

ID: P173-004-06


Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on the genealogy of the family of John Drew, born 1845, andhis wife, Sarah Bickford. It consists of a family tree and vital statistics complied by Lyman May,with additional notes by Riley H. Drew.


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Sub-series: P173-004-07 - Fletcher genealogy

Title: Fletcher genealogy

ID: P173-004-07

Date: [1926?],1933, [1955?],1995-1998 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The sub-series contains primary source information on the genealogy of the Fletcher family,who are connected to the Hall and Baldwin families of Barnston from 1830s to 1998. It consistsof correspondence between Elvyn Baldwin and Earl Fletcher regarding the Fletcher genealogy,research notes and a newspaper clipping.


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Sub-series: P173-004-08 - Ferrin and Tabor genealogy

Title: Ferrin and Tabor genealogy

ID: P173-004-08

Date: 1936, [196-?]-1962 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The sub-series contains information on the genealogy of Ferrin and Tabor families from the 1700sto the 1900s. It consists of correspondence from Walter Stulz, Austin Foster and Harold Baldwin;research on the Meads, Ferrins and Tabors of Holland, Vermont; as well as a presentation given byHarold Baldwin to the Orleans County Historical Society on Horace A. W. Tabor.


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Sub-series: P173-004-09 - Buckland genealogy

Title: Buckland genealogy

ID: P173-004-09




Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on the family tree of the William Buckland family. It consistsof a photocopy of research compiled by Wilhemia Elsie Buckland from 1938.


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Sub-series: P173-004-10 - Belknap genealogy

Title: Belknap genealogy

ID: P173-004-10


Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on the Belknap family. It consists of a photocopy of a historyof W. S. Belknap and the fishery at Baldwin's Mills and a family research compiled by MerrickBelknap.


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Sub-series: P173-004-11 - Baldwin genealogy

Title: Baldwin genealogy

ID: P173-004-11


Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on the history of the Baldwin family from the 1800s to 1999.It consists largely of research notes, correspondence, family trees and marriage certificates. It alsocontains two photographs of tomb stones.




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Sub-series: P173-004-12 - May genealogy

Title: May genealogy

ID: P173-004-12


Scope and content:

The subseries contains information on the family history of the May family from the 1660s to1982. It consists of newspaper clibbings, a copy of Elisha May's will, marriage certificates, familytrees and correspondence. It also contains four photographs of tomb stones.


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Sub-series: P173-004-13 - Miscellaneous genealogical notes

Title: Miscellaneous genealogical notes

ID: P173-004-13


Scope and content:

The file contains source information on the genealogy of various families from 1946 to 1992. Itconsists of hand-written notes and newspaper obituaries.


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Series: P173-005 - Photographs



Title: Photographs

ID: P173-005

Date: [186?]-1995 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The series contains photographs of people, animals, landscapes and buildings taken betweenapproximately the 1860s and the 1980s. The series consists of the following subseries: May family([189-?]-1969); Baldwin family ([186-?]-[196-?]); Ferrin family ([1854]-[ca. 1900]); Buildings,landscapes and animals ([ca. 1900]-[195-?]) and Other Photographs ([188-?]-[198-?]).

Physical description: 551 photographs : 526 b&w and 25 col.

Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of series.Included among the photographs are 2 ambrotypes, 2 daguerrotypes, 3 polyester negatives, 4 celluloseacetate negatives, 36 tintypes and 23 cellulose nitrate negatives.

Sub-series: P173-005-01 - May family

Title: May family

ID: P173-005-01

Date: [189-?]-1969 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries contains photographs depicting members of the May family and otherindividuals from the 1890s to 1969. The subseries consists of the following files: GroupPhotographs ([190-?]-1969), Darius May ([190-?]-1913), Rose May ([189-?]-1958), Julian May([189-?]-194-?]), John May ([190-?]-[194-?]), Clara May Cooke ([190-?]-[194-?]), Fred May([192-?]-1959), Ruth May Baldwin ([190-?]-[196-?]), Marjorie May (1919), Irene May Drew([192-?]-[194-?]), Cecil May ([194-?]) and Laura Fernald May ([191-?]).


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.Included among the photographs are 15 cellulose nitrate negatives.

File: P173-005-01-D001 - Group photographs

Title: Group photographs

ID: P173-005-01-D001



Date: [190-?]-[1969] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of group photographs of the members of the May family and include otherindividuals, largely taken at the May family farm, between about 1900 and 1969. May familymembers included in the photographs are: Fred May, Ruth May, Angeline May, Edith WardMay, Mildred Martin May, Wilbur May, Lyman May, Maud May, Julian May, Clara May,John May, Rose May, Irene May, Ella May, Fred Cooke (Clara May's husband), Ward May,Cecil May, Gordon Drew, Marjorie May and David May. Other individuals included in thephotographs are: Vivian Stephens Carleton, Fred Stevens, Hattie Gilbert, Mary Horn, Ida HornGibbons, Will Horn, Mildren Searles, Emma Stevens, Liz Munro, Minnie Donaldson, JohnDonaldson and Ella Donaldson. Some subjects depicted in the photographs are farming scenes,boating, hunting and leisure activites.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.Included among the photographs are 13 cellulose nitrate negatives.

Alternative form available:

Some of the photographs are also available in digital format. .

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File: P173-005-01-D002 - Darius May

Title: Darius May

ID: P173-005-01-D002


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Darius May between about 1900 and 1913. In twophotographs, Darius is pictured with Irene and Ella May, Darius' grandchildren.

Physical description: 4 photographs : b&w.

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File: P173-005-01-D003 - Rose May

Title: Rose May

ID: P173-005-01-D003


Scope and content:

The files consists of photographs of Rose May between the 1890s and 1958. Among thephotographs are two studio portraits and other photographs also picture Fred Stevens, LizMunro, Angeline May and Ruby or Keith Baldwin.


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File: P173-005-01-D004 - Julian May

Title: Julian May

ID: P173-005-01-D004

Date: [189-?]-[194-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:



The file consists of photographs of Julian May, including many where he is with animals, fromthe 1890s to the 1940s. Among the photographs are two studio portaits and one photograph ofJulian with his sister, Rose May.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.Included among the photographs is 1 cellulose nitrate negative.

File: P173-005-01-D005 - John May

Creator: May, John

Title: John May

ID: P173-005-01-D005

Date: [1907?]-[194-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of John May from 1907 to about the 1940s. Included are twophotographs of John with his wife, Edith Ward; two photographs of their children Irene, Ella,Ward and David; and one photograph of John with horses.


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File: P173-005-01-D006 - Clara May Cooke

Title: Clara May Cooke

ID: P173-005-01-D006

Date: [190-?]-[194-?]) (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Clara May from the early 1900s to about the 1940s.Included among the photographs are a number from Clara's wedding to Fred Cooke in 1927 aswell as a photograph that pictures Liz Munro.


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File: P173-005-01-D007 - Fred May

Creator: May, Fred N.

Title: Fred May

ID: P173-005-01-D007


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Fred May from about the 1920s to 1959. Included are twophotographs of John with his second wife, Angeline Guillou; two photographs of their son,Lyman; and one photograph with Sam Munro.


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File: P173-005-01-D008 - Ruth May Baldwin

Title: Ruth May Baldwin

ID: P173-005-01-D008


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Ruth May Baldwin from about the early 1900s to the 1960s.Included are a photograph of Ruth's son, Keith, and a few portrait photographs of Ruth.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.Included among the photographs is 1 cellulose nitrate negative.





File: P173-005-01-D009 - Marjorie May Hall

Creator: Davis, Marjorie M.

Title: Marjorie May Hall

ID: P173-005-01-D009


Scope and content:

The file consists of a photograph of a sixteen-year-old Majorie May, daughter of Maud Mayand Edwin Hall, in 1919.

Physical description: 1 photograph : b&w.

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File: P173-005-01-D010 - Irene May Drew

Creator: Drew, Irene

Title: Irene May Drew

ID: P173-005-01-D010


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Irene May from about the 1920s to about the 1940s.Included are a studio photograph of Irene as a child; a photograph of Irene and her husband,Gordon Drew; and two Christmas cards of their children.


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File: P173-005-01-D011 - Cecil May

Creator: May, Cecil Wilson

Title: Cecil May

ID: P173-005-01-D011



Date: (194-?])-1943 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of a photograph of Cecil May, son of Wilber May and Mildred Martin,pictured with an airplane from about the 1940s and another of Cecil, Ruby, Charlie and Janiewith a car from 1943.


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Some of the photographs are available in digital format. .

File: P173-005-01-D012 - Laura Fernand May

Title: Laura Fernand May

ID: P173-005-01-D012


Scope and content:

The file consists of a photograph of Laura Fernand May, wife of Lyman May, pictured at LakeLyster in about the 1930s.


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Sub-series: P173-005-02 - Baldwin family

Title: Baldwin family

ID: P173-005-02


Scope and content:

The subseries contains photographs of members of the Baldwin family taken between the 1860sand the 1960s. The subseries consists of the following files: Group and Album Photographs([186-?]-1951), Eugene A. Baldwin ([189-?]), Albert Edson Baldwin ([188-?]), Jeanette BakerBaldwin ([186-?]), W.K. Baldwin ([189-?]-[193-?]), Lill Ferrin Baldwin ([189-?]-[192-?]),



Mead Haskell Baldwin ([1892?]-[191-?]), Harold Ferrin Baldwin ([after 1886]-[196-?]), RubyMay Baldwin ([1921?]-[1927?]), Willis Keith Baldwin ([1922?]-[194-?]), Elvyn Mead Baldwin([1925?]-[1951?]), Eunice Ruth Baldwin ([1926?]), Alice Lill Baldwin ([1929?], 1948), HaroldRichard Baldwin ([1931?]) and Lester Stevens Baldwin ([1933?]).


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.Included among the photographs is 1 tintype and 1 cellulose acetate negative. Also included is 1photograph album.

File: P173-005-02-D001 - Group and album photographs

Title: Group and album photographs

ID: P173-005-02-D001


Scope and content:

The file consists of group photographs and photograph albums largely picturing members ofthe Baldwin family from around the 1860s to 1951. Included among them are photographsof Willis Keith Baldwin, Lill F. Baldwin, Percival (Percy) A. Baldwin, Florence Baldwin,Adele Wilcox Baldwin, Eugene A. Baldwin, Beatrice Baldwin, Pardon W. Baldwin, EthelPeck Baldwin, Mary Baldwin, Eugene Baldwin, Lyman Heath, Blanche Baldwin Heath, OscarHeath, Sidney Baldwin, Adele Baldwin, Richard Baldwin, Clara May Cooke, Fred Cooke,Harold F. Baldwin, Mead H. Baldwin, Ruth May Baldwin, Ruby Baldwin, W. Keith Baldwin,Elvyn M. Baldwin, Eunice R. Baldwin, Alice L. Baldwin, Harold Richard Baldwin, LesterS. Baldwin, Jane Ross, Laura May, Bertha Drew, Olive Drew, Mona Racicot, Roland PeterRacicot, Peter Racicot, Douglas Albert Baldwin, Gertrude Adelle (Buckland) Baldwin, LizMunro, Rose May and Miss Wiggett. The black, bound album includes photographs of B. P.Shilbury (?), Nancy Miles May, Richard Baldwin, Thomas Baldwin, Wright Baldwin, HiramBaldwin, Walter Baldwin, Lewis Baldwin, May Thomas Baldwin, Issac Baldwin, Helen BaconBaldwin, Ezra Baldwin, Phoebe Joyce Baldwin, Huldah Baldwin Tabor, Betsey Baldwin Tabor,Melvina May Taylor, Hollis Taylor, Richard Tabor, Judson Baldwin, Ida Baldwin Welch,Lawrence Welch, George Baldwin and Mrs. Charles Lovell as well as a number of unidentifiedphotographs.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of file.Included among the photographs is 1 tintype and 1 cellulose acetate negative. Also included is 1photograph album.





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File: P173-005-02-D002 - Eugene Arthur Baldwin

Creator: Baldwin, Eugene Arthur

Title: Eugene Arthur Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D002


Scope and content:

The file consists of a studio portrait photograph of Eugene A. Baldwin, son of John P. Baldwinand Jeanette Baker, in about the 1890s.


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File: P173-005-02-D003 - Albert Edson Baldwin



Title: Albert Edson Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D003


Scope and content:

The file consists of a studio portrait photograph of Albert Edson Baldwin, son of John EdsonBaldwin and Corrilla Cleveland, as a teenager around the 1880s.


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File: P173-005-02-D004 - Jeanette Baker Baldwin

Title: Jeanette Baker Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D004


Scope and content:

The file consists of a portrait photograph of Jeanette Baker Baldwin, wife of John PercivalBaldwin, taken in approximately in the 1860s.


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File: P173-005-02-D005 - W. K. Baldwin

Title: W. K. Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D005


Scope and content:

The file consists of portrait photographs of Willis Keith Baldwin, son of John Percival Baldwinand Jeanette Baker, as an adult, from about the 1890s to the 1930s.


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File: P173-005-02-D006 - Lill Ferrin Baldwin

Title: Lill Ferrin Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D006


Scope and content:

The file consists of portrait photographs of Lill Ferrin Baldwin, wife of Willis Keith Baldwin,including one of Lill photographed with her son, Mead, between the 1890s and 1920s.


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File: P173-005-02-D007 - Mead Haskell Baldwin

Title: Mead Haskell Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D007


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Mead Haskell Baldwin, son of Willis Keith Baldwin andLill Ferrin, including one photograph of Mead with his mother, Lill, from about 1892 to the1910s.


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File: P173-005-02-D008 - Harold Ferrin Baldwin

Title: Harold Ferrin Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D008

Date: [after 1886]-[196-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs, largely portrait photographs along with one photograph thatappeared in a newspaper article, of Harold Ferrin Baldwin taken between 1886 and the 1960s.


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File: P173-005-02-D009 - Ruby May Baldwin

Title: Ruby May Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D009

Date: [1921?]-[1927?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Ruby May Baldwin as a child, including one photographwith her father, Harold F. Baldwin, taken between about 1921 and 1927.


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File: P173-005-02-D010 - Willis Keith Baldwin

Title: Willis Keith Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D010


Scope and content:



The file consists of photographs of Willis Keith Baldwin, known as Keith, between about 1922and the 1940s.


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File: P173-005-02-D011 - Elvyn Mead Baldwin

Title: Elvyn Mead Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D011


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Elvyn M. Baldwin taken between about 1925 and 1951.Included among the photographs is one of Elvyn among the crew of the HMCS Lauzon, Elvynwith a group of cadets and three of Elvyn and his wife, Jane Ross, from their wedding day.


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File: P173-005-02-D012 - Eunice Ruth Baldwin

Title: Eunice Ruth Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D012

Date: [1926?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of a portrait photograph of Eunice Ruth Baldwin, taken in about 1926.


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File: P173-005-02-D013 - Alice Lill Baldwin

Creator: Corey, Alice Lill

Title: Alice Lill Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D013

Date: [1929?], 1948 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of a photograph of Alice Lill Baldwin as a toddler in front of Lake Lyster anda photograph of her with her husband, I. Ross Corey, on their wedding day. The photographswere taken in about 1929 and in 1948.


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File: P173-005-02-D014 - Harold Richard Baldwin

Title: Harold Richard Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D014


Scope and content:

The file consists of a photograph of Harlold Richard Baldwin, known as Dick, as a child around1931.


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File: P173-005-02-D015 - Lester Stevens Baldwin

Title: Lester Stevens Baldwin

ID: P173-005-02-D015


Scope and content:



The file consists of a photograph of Lester Stevens Baldwin as a child taken about 1933.


Note [generalNote]:


Sub-series: P173-005-03 - Ferrin family photographs

Title: Ferrin family photographs

ID: P173-005-03

Date: [1854]-[ca. 1900] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries consists of portrait photographs of members of the Ferrin family, as well as anumber of other individuals and some unidentified photographs. Shown in the photographs are:Jonathan Ferrin, Micah Ferrin, Lucinda Ferrin, Martin C. Ferrin, Sarah Mead Ferrin, Ella AugustaFerrin, Lill Mead Ferrin, Sarah Haskell Ferrin, Elvyn Augustus Ferrin, Carrie FerrinYoung, JennieMacrae McLauncy, Leois Ferrin Macrae, Ellen Alton Ferrin, John Tabor, Hannah Ferrin Tabor,Henry Tabor, Susan Mead Gilman, Marshal French, Lill Mead Jeffreys, Captain Jeffreys, StephenMead, Constance, Anna L. Mead, Joshua Roberts Mead, Polly Elliot Ferrin, Sophrona Ferrin,Moses Ferrin, Dr. Nathaniel Ladd, Abagail Mead Ladd, Nellie Mead, Edith Ferrin Williams,Samuel Bartlett, Chester M. Ferrin, Moses Ellis, Emily Ferrin Ellis, Bertie Ellis, Grace Gilman,Hannah Meeker, Reverend Griswald, Ebenezer Ferrin, Ora Ferrin, Mr. Fisk, Mary Danforth, SarahReed, unknown Coburn, Mary Pratt, Viola Herm, Charles Piper, Henry Piper, Ada Pratt, LorettaGould, Rose Stubbard, Cornelia Robinson, Ferrin Harland, Albert Harland, Irene Harland, AnthaKidder Ferrin, Kate E. Ferrin, James Young, Marjorie Young and Alsey Young.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.Included among the photographs are 2 ambrotypes, 2 daguerrotypes and 33 tintypes. The subseriesalso includes 2 photograph albums.


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Sub-series: P173-005-04 - Buildings, landscapes and animals

Title: Buildings, landscapes and animals

ID: P173-005-04

Date: [ca. 1900]-[195-?], 1982-1995 (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The subseries consists of photographs of landscapes, buildings and animals. Included among thebuilding photographs are: Baldwin's Mills Baptist Church, Barnston United Church and parsonage,MacDonald College in Montreal, the Baldwin's Mills school house and a barn (possibly from theBaldwin homestead). Included among the landscape photographs are: Baldwin's Mills, the PinnacleMountain, Lake Lyster as well as photographs from trips and from an agricultural exposition.Included among the animal photographs are dogs, cats, cows, deer and a bear. The subseries alsoincludes many unidentified photographs.


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.Included among the photographs are 8 cellulose nitrate negatives, 3 acetate negatives and 2polyester negatives.

Sub-series: P173-005-05 - Other Photographs



Title: Other Photographs

ID: P173-005-05


Scope and content:

The subseries contains photographs of people with unknown or indirect connections to the May,Baldwin and Ferrin families as well as unidentified photographs. The subseries consists of thefollowing files: Mamie Baker Thomas ([189-?]-[1903?]), Sam and Liz Munro ([191-?]-1969),Margaret Sutton ([188-?]-[191-?]), Other people ([188-?]-1956) and Unidentified people ([188-?]-[198-?]).


Note [generalNote]:

Title based on contents of subseries.Included among the photographs are 2 tintypes and 1 polyester negative.

File: P173-005-05-D001 - Mamie Baker Thomas and Myra Baker Paulson

Creator: Thomas, Mary Ann

Creator: Paulson, Myra

Title: Mamie Baker Thomas and Myra Baker Paulson

ID: P173-005-05-D001


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs, mostly studio portaits, of Mamie Baker Thomas, Myra BakerPaulson, Foster Keith Thomas, Thelma Paulson and Harold F. Baldwin, as well as a fewbuilding photographs, taken approximately between the 1890s and 1903.


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File: P173-005-05-D002 - Sam and Liz Munro

Title: Sam and Liz Munro

ID: P173-005-05-D002




Scope and content:

The file consists of outdoor photographs of Sam and/or Liz Munro taken betweenapproximately the 1910s and 1969. Included among the photographs is one of Liz Munro withRose May.


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File: P173-005-05-D003 - Margaret Sutton

Title: Margaret Sutton

ID: P173-005-05-D003


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of Margaret Sutton between approximately the 1880s and the1910s. Included among the photographs is one of Margaret in a nurse's uniform, a few studioportraits and a few taken outdoors.


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File: P173-005-05-D004 - Other people

Title: Other people

ID: P173-005-05-D004


Scope and content:

The file consists of photographs of the following people: Mrs. Gladwin, Louise Draper, HaroldDraper, Mildred Draper, Pauline Dilley, Warren H. Rummey, Peter Racicot, Myrtie BellHartwell Rummey, Raymond Rummey, Perry Haskell, Henry A. Haskell, Esther Williams



Stevens, Eva Boyd, Minnie Hyles(?), Betty May Ladd, Gerald Gibbons; Janet, Charles,Priscilla and Laurel Park; John, Bertha and Carol Gibbons; Charles, Mona, Jamie, WardieBachelder; and Bernie, Rosie and George; Jim Crook; Rufus A. Baldwin and Wright AllisonBaldwin; and a 1923 group photograph of Dr. Ball, Mr. Curtis, Col. Nelson, Mr. Telford, Mr.Thompson, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Carson, Mr. Davis, L. Webster, A. Dawson, Mr. McFadyen,Mr. Stevens, Dr. Reed, Mr. Mick and Mr. Duboyce; and a photograph identified as the Rosswedding anniversary. It also includes two school photos of the Baldwin's Mills school andother that is unidentified. The following individuals are identified: Ruth May, N. Washburn,Nelson Washburn, Loretta Markell, Annie Hammon, Stanley Lyon, Myrtie Washburn, GraceWashburn, Viola Washburn, Ethel Markwell, Evelyn Washburn, Dermont Markwell, BlancheSullivan, Doris Markwell, Maurice Hebert, Iris Champagne, Lester Baldwin, Velda Lyons-Patterson, Mrs. Gallup, Roland Blake, Kevin Belknap and Marjorie Belknap. Lastly the fileincludes a photograph of the Stanstead College Football 1939-1940 team, including: R. Perkins,R. McIntosh, J. Poaps, J. Gagnon, D. Jack, H. Astle, E.C. Amaron, F. Clark, S. Abbott, H.Rollit, J. Gordon, G. Roberts, R. Weir, D.J. McClintock, A. Garbarino, R. Kelley, D. Maitland,C. Balfry, W. Gould, P. Waterman, and K. Jenkins.


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File: P173-005-05-D005 - Unidentified people

Title: Unidentified people

ID: P173-005-05-D005


Scope and content:

The file consists of unidentified photographs taken between approximately the 1880s and the1980s, which includes a number of studio portraits and outdoor photographs.


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Title based on contents of file.Included among the photographs are 2 tintypes and 1 35 mm negative.





Series: P173-006 - Subject files and historical research

Title: Subject files and historical research

ID: P173-006


Scope and content:

The series largely contains primary source information on the history of Barnston Townshipand Baldwin's Mills areas. It consists primarily of historical write-ups and notes, land records,maps, minutes and by-laws. The series is made up of the following files: Barnston Cemeteries(1888, [1997?]), Association des propriétaires au Lac Lyster (1997), Baldwin's Mills recreation([196-?]-[198-?]), Pinnacle Holdings Inc. (1994-2002), Barnston Roads (1931), Égouts LacLyster (1993-1994), Stanstead County histories (1942-1997), Cheese factories (1890), List ofelectors (1938-1939), Lake Lyster (1957-1976), Churches (1896-1989), Young Women's ChristianTemperance Union of Baldwin's Mills (1893-1896, [198-?]), Big Jack (Walter) Garland ([199-?]),Education in Barnston (1842-1869, 1937-1955), Stanstead County Agricultural Society (1962-1964),Land documents and maps (1859-1998), Newspaper clippings ([191-?]-1999), Stanstead Journalexcerpts ([198-?]), Notes from Jenny Cushing's clipbooks ([1996?]), Miscellaneous documents (1936,1978, [198-?]) and Chemin Allard (1996-1998).

Physical description: 0,1 m of textual records. - 4 photographs. - Env. 27 maps.

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Title based on contents of file.Most of the documents are in English, some are in French.

File: P173-006-D001 - Barnston Cemeteries

Title: Barnston Cemeteries

ID: P173-006-D001

Date: 1888, [1997?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of two receipts for cemetery lots at the Baldwin's Mills Cemetery for W. K.Baldwin and John P. Baldwin from 1888 and correspondence and a financial report from theBarnston Heritage Cemetery Association from about 1997.


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File: P173-006-D002 - Associaiton des proprietaires au Lac Lyster

Title: Associaiton des proprietaires au Lac Lyster

ID: P173-006-D002


Scope and content:

The file consists of a summary of work accomplished by the Association des proprietaires au LacLyster from 1996-1997.


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File: P173-006-D003 - Baldwin's Mills recreation

Title: Baldwin's Mills recreation

ID: P173-006-D003


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on recreation in the Baldwin's Mills area from aboutthe 1960s to about the 1980s. It consists of a flyer for a camping lodge on Lake Lyster; the rulesand regulations for the Pinnacle Resort Community Property Owners Association; a membershipcard for the Pinnacle Club and a map of its boundries; and the by-laws and charter for the BaldwinRecreation Centre.


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Title based on contents of file.Most of the documents are in English, one is in French.

File: P173-006-D004 - Pinnacle Holdings Inc.

Title: Pinnacle Holdings Inc.

ID: P173-006-D004




Scope and content:

The file consists of a letter to Linda Baldwin regarding donation of land by Pinnacle Holdings Inc.from 1997.


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File: P173-006-D005 - Barnston roads

Title: Barnston roads

ID: P173-006-D005


Scope and content:

The file consists of a list of subscribers for the extension of a government road to Charles Morin'sin Barnston Township fro 1931.


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File: P173-006-D006 - Égouts Lac Lyster

Title: Égouts Lac Lyster

ID: P173-006-D006


Scope and content:

The file consists of correspondence and surverys regarding water quality, erosion and sewersaround Lake Lyster from 1993 to 1994.


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File: P173-006-D007 - Stanstead County histories

Title: Stanstead County histories

ID: P173-006-D007


Scope and content:

The file consists of historical notes written by Elvyn M. Baldwin; general historical notes; ahistory of the stores and businesses in Baldwin's Mill; history of Barnston and historical notes onBarston by Sarah Buckland; a speech on the history of Stanstead County given by Dr. Shurtleff;correspondence; a history of the Pinnacle Belle; a transcript of letter by Charles W. Belknap onBaldwin's Mills; a collection of historical notes on the Baldwin genealogy and regional history,probaby written by Harold F. Baldwin; and a copy of a newspaper article on Dixville history.


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Physical condition:

Some textual records are very brittle.

File: P173-006-D008 - Cheese factories

Title: Cheese factories

ID: P173-006-D008


Scope and content:

The file consists of excerpts from the Stanstead Journal regarding cheese factory operations aroundBarnston in 1890.


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The document is in English.

File: P173-006-D009 - List of electors

Title: List of electors

ID: P173-006-D009


Scope and content:

The file consists of two list of electors for Baldwin's Mills and Barnston, including names,professions and range numbers.


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File: P173-006-D010 - Lake Lyster

Title: Lake Lyster

ID: P173-006-D010


Scope and content:

The file consists of correspondence regarding the name of Lake Lyster and the consideration ofother names such as Lake Lester.


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File: P173-006-D011 - Religion

Title: Religion

ID: P173-006-D011




Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on Protestant churches in Barnston Township from1896 to 1989. It consists of two copies of burial records for Lewis S. Pond and Avilla (Lee) PondBrady from the Coaticook Methodist Circuit; the location of the Methodist cemetery in Barnston;a paper on Methodism in Barnston Township; notes on family church attendance written by ElvynM. Baldwin; a list of Methodist churches in the Montreal Conference; a newspaper clipping andpamphlet from the centennial anniversary of the Baldwin's Mills United Church; a lot plan ofBarnston Methodist Church; a property report for the Barntson Methodist Church; a Treasurer'sbook for the Baldwin's Mills Baptist Church; a copy of the a baptismal record for Clara EmmaMay and a reticification to the register for members of the May family, photograph copies of aportion of the Baldwin's Mills Baptist Church minute book; a program from the Coaticook BaptistChurch and one from the United and Baptist Church of Baldwin's Mills; and a Baldwin's MillsBaptist Church envelope.

Physical description: 0,02 m of textual records. - 4 photographs.

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File: P173-006-D012 - Young Women's Christian Temperance Union of Baldwin'sMills

Title: Young Women's Christian Temperance Union of Baldwin's Mills

ID: P173-006-D012

Date: 1893-1896, [198-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information of the organization and activities of the YoungWomen's Christian Temperance Union of Baldwin's Mills from 1893 to 1896. It consists of aminuted book, two histories of the organization and a transcript of the minute book.


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File: P173-006-D013 - Big Jack (Walter) Garland

Title: Big Jack (Walter) Garland



ID: P173-006-D013


Scope and content:

The file consits of a photocopied article on Big Jack (Walter) Garland, who lived in Baldwin'sMills.

Physical description: 1 textual record : photocopy.

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File: P173-006-D014 - Education in Barnston

Title: Education in Barnston

ID: P173-006-D014


Scope and content:

The file consists of a photocopy of the Barnston school minute book from 1842 to 1869, a financialstatement for the Protestant School Corporation of Barnston from 1937, correspondence regardingthe transport of school children, a notice of meeting for the Barnston Protestant School Board andan examination of the lot boundary lines for the Way's Mills school house, dated 1954.


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File: P173-006-D015 - Stanstead County Agricultural Society

Title: Stanstead County Agricultural Society

ID: P173-006-D015


Scope and content:

The file contains information on the Stanstead County Agricultural Society and the Ayer's Clifffair from 1962 to 1964. It consists of a proposed budget, correspondence and notices of meetings.




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File: P173-006-D016 - Land documents and maps

Title: Land documents and maps

ID: P173-006-D016


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on land transcations and topography for the EasternTownships and Vermont from 1859 to the 1998. It consists of the following land deeds andtransactions: Levi Masher to Caswell French, Alexander Rea to Malcolm Nicholson, Geo. R.Caswell Lumber Company to Wilbur Wallace, Edward Byrne to Fredrick W. Rowe, Fred Caswelland Dudley W. Davis to Henry W. Derrick, Marshall Ames and Flora Tabor Ames to Geo. T.Ames, a copy deed of sale between Edward W. Gray and Robert Murrough and Robert Lester, anda compilation of all land transactions from the Coaticook Registry Office relating to a group of lotsin Barnston Township. It also includes maps; some including lot and range numbers, buildings,owners and business names; of the area around Lake Lyster and Stanstead.

Physical description: 0,02 m of textual records. - Env. 27 maps.

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Title based on contents of file.Most of the documents are in English, a few are in French.

File: P173-006-D017 - Newspaper clippings

Title: Newspaper clippings

ID: P173-006-D017


Scope and content:

The file consists of newspaper articles on two Baldwin family reunions, W. K. Baldwin's businesssuccess in Baldwin's Mills, a the section "Bits of Nostalgia" from The Record with a note on theBaldwin's Mills Dairy, an article titled "The Three Sherbrookes" by Bertha Weston Price, the deathof Alice Baldwin and her two sons, the murder of W. K. Baldwin, the death of Lill Baldwin andthe death of Harold F. Baldwin from about the 1910s to 1999.




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Title based on contents of file.For preservation reasons, the documents are photocopies of the original newspaper articles.Most of the documents are in English, one is in French.

File: P173-006-D018 - Stanstead Journal excerpts

Title: Stanstead Journal excerpts

ID: P173-006-D018


Scope and content:

The file consists of a photocopy of notes on the Barnston and Baldwin's Mills areas by MerrickBelknap taken from the Stanstead Journal from about 1885 to 1907 and handwritten notes from theStanstead Journal on the same subjects from the 1850s to the 1890s by Elvyn M. Baldwin.


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File: P173-006-D019 - Notes from Jenny Cushing's clipbook

Title: Notes from Jenny Cushing's clipbook

ID: P173-006-D019


Scope and content:

The file consists of hand-written notes, probably written by Elvyn Baldwin, identified as havingbeen copied from the clipbooks of Jenny Cushing.


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File: P173-006-D020 - Miscellaneous documents

Title: Miscellaneous documents

ID: P173-006-D020

Date: 1936, 1978, [198-?] (date of creation)

Scope and content:

The file consists of a banquet program, given in honour of Dr. W. L. Shurtleff, in 1936; aValentine's Day poem from 'Jeanette and Ted', dated 1978; and hand-written historical notes byElvyn M. Baldwin, from about the 1980s.


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Title based on contents of file.Three of the documents are in English, one is in English and French.

File: P173-006-D021 - Chemin Allard

Title: Chemin Allard

ID: P173-006-D021


Scope and content:

The file contains primary source information on the proposal to turn Chemin Allard, in Baldwin'sMills, into a 'chemin de tolerance' from 1996 to 1998. It consists of correspondence, lot plans,agendas, a budget, a cadastral report.


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Title based on contents of file.The documents are in English and in French.

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