Prince Edward District WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1

Publication: Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), [1964]-[1990]

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Prince Edward District WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1

- Print of painting of Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
- The Institute Ode and the Mary Stewart Collect
- "Christmas at the Lee," 1980, with Her Hon. Pauline M. McGibbon and Mr. and Mrs. Beachin
- Photos and historic background of the Erland Lee Museum, information on the official opening of the Erland Lee Museum, 1973
- Article, "WI Tweedsmuir Histories Recommended for Schools," 1963
- Article, "Province lauds community historians," 1979
- Invitation to the Thirty-First Officers' Conference, 1979
- Article, "Women's Institutes Eighty-Five Years Later," 1982
- Article, "90th Anniversary Celebration: Federated Women's Institutes Build for tomorrow; WI convention stresses 'community,'" 1987
- Table of contents
- Map of Prince Edward District
- Early history of the Women's Institutes and Prince Edward District, from Picton Gazette, 1943
- Curator's History of District WI 1908-1976
- 70th Anniversary Picnic, 1978 by Mrs. Robert Barber
- Prince Edward District W.I. History, by Mrs. Harmon Montgomery, December 1984
- List of District Officers from 1908-1990
- Convenors of Standing Committees from 1937-1990

President Biographies, 1908-1990
- Mrs. H.Y. Cooper
- Mrs. Jonathan Talcott
- Mrs. W.R. Browne
- Mrs. Earl Anderson
- Miss. Filona Barker
- Mrs. Sanger Harris
- Mrs. James Fargey
- Mrs. Stanton Fox
- Mrs. S.P. Dodds
- Mrs. Charles Fraleigh Sr.
- Mrs. W.W. Ward
- Mrs. E.gin Gorsline
- Mrs. E. Ross (Florence) Bush
- Mrs. Eva Beckwith
- Mrs. Hugh Macdonald
- Miss. Audra Brickman
- Mrs. J.M. Jackson
- Mrs. Mary Adele Wannamaker
- Mrs. Earl Hicks
- Mrs. (Margaret) Pierce Jones
- Mrs. George Vincent

Secretary-Treasurer Biographies, 1908-1988
- Mrs. W.R. Munro
- Mrs. Arthur McKenna
- Mrs. Martha Lavinia Collier
- Mrs. Cleve Blakely
- Mrs. Henry Dick
- Mrs. John McAlpine
- Mrs. James Callow
- Miss. Lula Pymer
- Frances Young

Creators of Prince Edward District Tweedsmuir History (Biographies)
- List of Curators of the District Tweedsmuir History, 1964-1992
- Mrs. Bernard Brooks
- Mrs. Pierce Jones
- Mrs. Earl Walt

Provincial Board Member Biographies
- List of Provincial Board Members from 1918 to 1986
- Mrs. W.R. Munro
- Mrs. William Haggerty
- Mrs. Ross Bush
- Mrs. Sherman Foster (Eva Denike)
- "Three Presidents Honoured as Provincial Board Members," Mrs. Ross Bush, Mrs. Wm. Haggerty, and Mrs. Sherman Foster
- Mrs. Clifford Barber
- Mrs. Robert Barber

Prince Edward District Branch Histories
- List of District WI Branches
- Map showing locations of each branch in the District
- Bloomfield WI
- Article, "Bloomfield WI marks anniversary," 1978
- Cherry Valley WI
- Article, "Cherry Valley Women's Institute celebrates 80th anniversary," 1988
- Consecon WI
- Demorestville WI
- Article, "Demorestville Women's Institute celebrates 70th anniversary," 1989
- Gilbert's Mills WI
- Greenbush WI
- Article, "Greenbush WI entertains to mark anniversary," 1979
- Article, "Greenbush WI Disbands in Fall of 1984
- Hillier WI
- Article, "Hillier celebrates WI's 75th year," 1989
- Mountain View WI
- Article, "Mountain View WI marks anniversary with party," 1978
- Mountain View 80th Anniversary, 1988
- Picton WI
- Program from Picton WI, 1914-15
- Rednersville WI
- Rednersville WI Celebrates 80th Anniversary, 1989
- Wellington WI
- Pr. Ed. Co. Jr. Institute
- Elmbrook WI
- West Lake WI
- Milford WI
- Waupoos WI
- Glenora WI
- Big Island WI

Scholarships and Bursaries
- Prince Edward District Women's Institute Scholarship
- List of Winners from 1964-1989
- 4-H Homemaking Scholarship Winners from 1964-1989
- Miss Donna Spencer
- Miss Margaret Montgomery
- Catherine Leila Smith
- Mrs. Faye (Cassidy) Smith
- Anne Sprigings
- Mary Montgomery
- Miss Susan Alyea
- Linda Sprigings
- Monica Alyea
- Miss Jane Minaker
- Elizabeth Doxsee
- Cindy Cairns
- Anne and Marilyn Foster
- Jane Rowe
- Penny Barber
- Karen Graham
- Betty Guernsey
- Julie Nightingale
- Carolyn Montgomery
- Carol Williams
- Janet Nightingale
- Lynn Barber
- Roger Stark
- Connie Norton
- Linda Norton
- Susan Leavitt
- Kelly McNeely

District Annuals, formerly known as Annual Conventions
- Programs from District Annuals from 1957 to 1990
- First District Annual, 1908
- Photos of first District Annual, 1908
- Summaries of District Annuals from 1918-1990
- Photos of 65th District Annual, 1973
- Article, "County Women's Institute Annual," (70th) 1978
- Photo of "Group of Institute VIP's at the 72nd Annual District Meeting," 1980
- Article, "A Woman's World is W.I. Theme," (at 75th Annual District Annual, 1983)
- Photos of 79th District Annual, 1987
- Photos of 80th District Annual, 1988
- Photos of 81st District Annual, 1989
- Photos of 82nd District Annual, 1990

Community Activities
- Article, "In Retrospect: County War Effort," written by Charlotte Carson-Talcott for the Picton Gazette War Memorial Issue, May 1919
- Article, "Women's Institutes Have Accomplished Much in 22 Years of Existence," by Mrs. W.R. Munro, District Secretary, 1930
- Letter of thanks sent to Mrs. M. McKenna, District Secretary Treasurer, for "their message of loyal assurances," 1939
- May 21, 1943 Report of War Work as given at District Annual from each branch in the district
- Fiftieth Annual Trent Valley Area Convention including program, 1976
- Picton Fair
- Photo of Mrs. Earle Onderdonk and Mrs. Hugh Weese at the Picton Fair, 1958
- Article, "County WI Branches Honor Marion Smith," 1964
- Christening of the Quinte Loyalist, 1954 (Ferry)
- Photo of Belleville Area Convention, no date
- Photo of 1967 Centennial Quilt
- Photo, 1970, the Curator displays the Centennial quilt
- Explanation of each block in the Centennial quilt
- Paperwork of donation of Centennial quilt to Prince Edward County Museum, 1973
- Photo of Prince Edward District Banner, 1967
- Photo of model of Prince Edward County Map at the County Fair, 1970
- Article and photo, "Bus Trip to Stratford Enjoyed by WI Members," 1972
- Article and photos, "Visitors Tour County," 1972
- Article, "County Museum Open House Attracts Distant Visitors," 1973
- Article, "Area Women's Institutes Visit Erland Lee Home," 1979
- Article, "85th Anniversary Luncheon," 1982
- Article, "WI was kept busy at fair," 1982
- Article about WI bicentennial quilt and photograph
- Photos of the making of the bicentennial quilt
- Tweedsmuir Tea, 1984
- Photos of the Tweedsmuir Tea, 1984
- WI Wall Hanging and photograph, 1984
- Photos of the unveiling of the WI wall hanging at the Ontario Legislature
- Prince Edward Women's Institutes Bicentennial Arts and Crafts Fair, 1984
- Bicentennial Quilt Show - Ontario Agricultural Museum, 1984
- The Women's Institute at Picton Fair, 1983/84
- The Women's Institutes Participated in Bicentennial and Santa Claus Parades
- Presentations of furniture and equipment to the H.J. McFarland Memorial Home, Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, and the Prince Edward Community Centre, 1985
- Braiding Summary Night, 1985
- Cancer Seminar, 1985
- Article, "Cancer Panel," 1985
- The 1985 Women's Institute Craft Fair
- The 1985 Prince Edward District Women's Institute Quilt
- 1985 Donations from the Prince Edward District WI Quilt Draw
- Flyer for 1986 Prince Edward District Arts and Craft Fair
- 1986 Donations from the Proceeds of the Prince Edward District WI Quilt Draw
- Flyer for the Quinte Cultural Heritage Quilt Competition, 1986
- "Our Cultural Heritage, Prince Edward," explanations of quilt squares
- The Women's Institute Tent at the International Plowing Match, Stirling, 1986
- Flyer inviting visitors to the WI tent at the International Plowing Match
- Women's Institute Gift to Belleville General Hospital, 1986
- Bloomfield Santa Clause Parade, 1986
- Prince Edward District WI Workshop, 1986: "Nuclear Research and Fuel Waste Management Information Program"
- Flyer for the Prince Edward District WI Arts and Craft Fair, 1987
- Donations from 1987 Proceeds of the Prince Edward District WI Quilt Draw
- Prince Edward District Women's Institute and Picton's Sesquicentennial Celebration, 1987
- Sesquicentennial Quilt Competition, 1987
- Certificate presented to Prince Edward Women's Institutes for participation in the Sesquicentennial, 1987
- Book donations to local libraries of Adelaide Hoodless book
- Flyer for 1988 Prince Edward District WI Arts and Craft Sale
- Prince Edward District "Clean Water" Seminar, 1988
- Article, "Water issues explained to public at Bloomfield meeting
- Leadership Development Conference, Queen's University, 1988
- 80th Anniversary Celebration of Prince Edward District Women's Institute, 1908-1988
- Article, "WI craft show smashing success," 1989
- Article, "Something for everyone at annual WI arts and crafts fair," 1990
- 1990 International Year of Literacy, Prince Edward County District WI Sponsored Meeting, 1990
- Healthy Eating Seminar presented by Prince Edward District, 1990

Miscellaneous
- Farewell for Bells, 1970
- Article, "Over 300 at Farewell for Bells," 1970
- 20th Anniversary Banquet for combined districts of Hastings-Northumberland-Prince Edward, 1946
- Program for 80th Anniversary of Prince Edward WI, 1908-88
- Article on Dr. Ethel Chapman, in memoriam, 1976
- Article on Helen M. McKercher and the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame
- Article, "4-H Pioneer dies at age 88," 1983
- Article, "Farm women share booty," 1988
- The Work of the Women's Institute, 1990, article: "Volunteer hours worth six million dollars"
- Questionnaire re century farms, Prince Edward County
- House Log guideline sheet

History Book Committee Minutes and Workshops
- 1969-1971

Tweedsmuir Curators of Prince Edward District Women's Institutes
- The Branch Curators, 1971
- Bloomfield Tweedsmuir History Workshop, 1972
- Minutes, 1973 Special Historical Committee
- Tweedsmuir Workshop, 1984
- Provincial Tweedsmuir Workshop, 1985
- Tweedsmuir Workshop, 1986
- History of the Prince Edward District Women's Institute Banners, 1990

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Federated Women’s Institutes of Ontario

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[1964]-[1990]

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English

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Prince Edward

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 44.00012 Longitude: -77.24946

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