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First World War aircraft on its back.

The Royal Flying Corps in Deseronto and Texas

Posted on Friday, August 27, 2021 09:24 AM

The Community Archives was recently contacted by a correspondent in Texas who had found a photographic copy of an album compiled by an unidentified pilot instructor from the First...

Masthead of first edition of Umbrella magazine, 1991

Quinte Arts Council donation

Posted on Friday, July 30, 2021 09:30 AM

by Olivia White (Summer Student)

Records of the Quinte Arts Council (QAC) were donated to CABHC in July 2021, detailing the origins of the organization in 1967 to its activities...

Concrete fountain in the 1920s.

Finding a fountain

Posted on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 09:11 AM

Three photographs donated to the Community Archives last year featured a large concrete fountain which used to stand on the fairgrounds site in Belleville, around Bridge Street...

Microfilm scanner in operation.

From microfilm to Internet Archive

Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 08:52 AM

Microfilms of local newspapers are one of the most popular sources of information for visitors to the Community Archives. Getting them available online is a complex business, with...

HB-07-18 Encore Mart store at 232 Front Street, c.1977

Behind the Mask

Posted on Saturday, May 01, 2021 09:30 AM

The City of Belleville’s Façade Improvement Program encourages owners of buildings in the Downtown Improvement Area of Belleville to “encourage preservation of the architectural...